Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi has been linked with a move away from the Spanish club and several top clubs are keen on signing him. A report from Fichajes claims that Liverpool and Arsenal are keen on signing the 25-year-old midfielder at the end of the season. However, Arsenal are the main interested party. Real Sociedad are unwilling to sell …
Read More »Mo Salah could be replaced by Jarrod Bowen
It still isn’t clear if Mo Salah will be a Liverpool player next season or not. Rumours of a switch to the Saudi Pro League won’t go away, and with the Reds due a fee that’s potentially approaching £100m for a player that will be 32 this summer, it’s certainly a deal that makes sense from a club perspective. The …
Read More »Jorginho could snub new Arsenal deal for Barca
There was a time in the not too distant past when Barcelona, one of the giants of European football, could attract players from clubs across the globe. Ever since COVID-19 and the alleged mismanagement of former president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, the club have struggled to get back on their feet, seemingly mired in crippling debt. Against that backdrop they are …
Read More »Dani Alves hosts all-night party after release from prison despite rape conviction
Former Barcelona and Brazil football star Dani Alves was released on bail this week after posting a €1 million bond on Monday. The 40-year-old had been convicted of raping a woman in a nightclub just last month and was sentenced to four and a half years in prison, along with a €150,000 payment in damages to the victim. However, Alves, …
Read More »Bayer Leverkusen’s Xabi Alonso will not be the next manager of Liverpool
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso will not replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool this summer as it is believed that the Spanish coach will stay with the Bundesliga leaders for another season. The 42-year-old has done exceptional work at the BayArena this season as Leverkusen are on course to win their first-ever Bundesliga title, with the DFB-Pokal and Europa League also …
Read More »Man United could use Mason Greenwood to sign £60m Juventus star
Man United will enter the summer transfer market in search of a centre-back and Erik ten Hag has his eye on Juventus’ Gleison Bremer, with Mason Greenwood potentially being used in the deal. The Premier League giants have been linked to the Brazilian in the past but reports out of Italy suggest that United are targeting the 27-year-old ahead of …
Read More »Inside Spain: Good news for Liverpool, Dani Alves released despite rape conviction, Barcelona sales
Inside Spain is a weekly instalment brought to you by Football España, providing an insight into all of the major stories coming out of the rich and intense climes of La Liga and beyond. Former Barcelona and Brazil star Dani Alves has been let out of prison this week after he cobbled together €1m for his bail bond on Monday. …
Read More »Southgate Man Utd, Olmo Chelsea & more
This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano’s exclusive transfer news via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io I reported a few months ago that Liverpool would start speaking with agents to explore the centre-backs market for the summer, but there’s still …
Read More »Chelsea target won’t sign Bayern deal
Chelsea may want to take note of the fact that Alphonso Davies is reportedly now not planning on signing a new contract with Bayern Munich. The Canada international has previously been linked as a possible Chelsea target at left-back by journalist Ben Jacobs in his column for Si Phillips Talks Chelsea, and Fabrizio Romano now has an update on his situation at the …
Read More »Man United considering surprising summer swoop for Real Madrid attacker
According to Relevo, Manchester United are considering a summer move for Real Madrid forward Joselu. The 34-year-old striker, who has a permanent purchase option for €1.5 million, came to Los Blancos last summer on a loan from RCD Espanyol. The Spanish international has exceeded expectations since joining the club, playing very well considering that he is not a regular starter. …
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