With the 2023/24 season concluded the football world has begun debating over who should be crowned the 2024 Ballon d’Or winner and Pep Guardiola has tipped “brutal” star to win the most coveted individual prize in the sport. Ahead of the prize ceremony in October, there are several names in contention for the award, with this year very likely to …
Read More »Arsenal’s “strong” transfer interest in La Liga star confirmed by Fabrizio Romano
Fabrizio Romano has suggested that the Mikel Merino to Arsenal transfer story could soon be one to watch closely as he expects there could be some developments on the deal by the end of the week. Speaking on his YouTube channel in the video below, Romano summed up his current information on the Merino deal, saying that Arsenal’s interest is …
Read More »Euro 2024 hero remains top of transfer wish list
Although it would appear that Riccardo Calafiori will be the next name through the door at the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal are still working hard to strengthen elsewhere, and one Spanish European Championship hero remains top of their wanted list. CaughtOffside sources with knowledge of the Gunners transfer plans have indicated that the North London outfit now want to move forward in …
Read More »Nico Williams set to sign for Barcelona
Unusually for Chelsea of late, they’re not having things all their own way in the transfer market. The Blues under Todd Boehly have become an organisation that has set the pace in the summer windows, whether on incomings or outgoings. So far this summer, they’ve seen long-term target, Victor Osimhen, potentially slip through their fingers, and though the Nigerian hit-man …
Read More »Nothing concrete between Liverpool and Takefusa Kubo
Liverpool are not expected to make a move for Real Sociedad star Takefusa Kubo in the coming weeks despite recent reports linking the Premier League giants to the Japanese talent. Japanese outlet Sports Nippon claimed that Liverpool had agreed a deal to sign the 23-year-old for a fee in the region of £50m, but that is not believed to be the case …
Read More »Chelsea approach Villarreal’s Filip Jorgensen to address goalkeeper issue
Chelsea have approached Villarreal’s Filip Jorgensen as Enzo Maresca looks to address the Blues goalkeeper issues before the 2024/25 campaign gets underway next month. The West London club signed two shot-stoppers last summer in the form of Robert Sanchez and Djordje Petrovic, but both have not been deemed satisfactory by the new Chelsea coach. The signing of the Spaniard was an unusual …
Read More »Man United praised for surprise deal
Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has congratulated Manchester United on what he felt was a “really surprising” move to sign Leny Yoro from Lille this summer. The talented young Frenchman shone in Ligue 1 to establish himself as one of the top young players in Europe, attracting strong interest from Real Madrid and also coming to pretty much a full …
Read More »Atletico Madrid want to sign Conor Gallagher
Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher has been linked with a move away from the club in recent months. The 24-year-old was heavily linked with English clubs but a move has not materialised yet. He will be out of contract at Chelsea next season and the Blues will not want to lose him on a free transfer. If he does not sign …
Read More »Barcelona plot move for two-time Premier League winning midfielder
A two-time Premier League winner and Chelsea fan favourite may be the target of a surprise move from Barcelona before the new season begins. Barcelona are once again considering Al-Ittihad midfielder N’Golo Kante as an affordable addition to their midfield, according Toni Juanmarti’s report in SPORT. After his performance in the recently concluded Euro 2024, Kante, who is currently playing …
Read More »Exclusive: La Liga club make opening transfer bid for West Ham United star
Atletico Madrid have made an opening bid for the potential transfer of West Ham United defender Nayef Aguerd on an initial loan with a view to a permanent move. Sources with a close understanding of the situation have informed CaughtOffside that Aguerd is open to a move to Atletico Madrid, while West Ham would also be open to letting the …
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