Saudi Arabia’s Pro League are continuing in their pursuit to recruit some of Europe’s biggest stars with their latest target being an important Atletico Madrid player. The wealthy Middle Eastern league have already captured many top stars, including Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante, and of course, Cristiano Ronaldo. And now, according to a recent report from Fichajes, the latest big-name player …
Read More »Raphael Varane wants to retire at Man United, player seeks new contract
Man United defender Raphael Varane wants to remain at the Premier League club for the rest of his career and is ready to negotiate a new deal at Old Trafford. That is according to Todofichajes, who reports that the French star is willing to reduce his salary at Man United as he is happy to remain in England for many years. …
Read More »Man United set huge Mason Greenwood fee amid interest from La Liga
Manchester United have slapped a €50m asking price on Mason Greenwood as the 22-year-old looks set to leave Old Trafford this summer. The Englishman is currently on loan with Spanish side Getafe and is having a good season, scoring eight goals and producing a further five assists across 28 matches. That has grabbed the attention of some of Spain’s biggest …
Read More »Man United are preparing to swoop for as many as three Barcelona stars
Barcelona’s perilous financial situation isn’t showing any signs of easing, and that could let Man United in to make a triple swoop. Sir Jim Ratcliffe needs to ensure that the Red Devils have a brilliant summer transfer window in order to be able to get the club’s new football project off the ground in the best possible way. Though they …
Read More »Barcelona’s Pau Cubarsi is being tracked by three Premier League clubs
After Barcelona’s stunning Champions League win over Napoli this week, the name of Pau Cubarsi will have come to the wider attention of the footballing public. The Catalan giants have known that they have someone special in Cubarsi who, at just 17 years of age managed to completely nullify the threat of Victor Osimhen and his Partnopei colleagues. Premier League …
Read More »Inside Spain: Manchester United tour of Spain, Barcelona sales, and Antoine Griezmann insult
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. It was largely regarded as a good week for Spanish football, even if Villarreal didn’t quite pull off a brilliant four-goal comeback against Olympique Marseille, Spain …
Read More »Haise Liverpool, Yamal PSG and more
This article was originally published on the Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Jonathan Johnson’s exclusive transfer articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io Although we’ve heard a lot about names like Xabi Alonso and Roberto De Zerbi, Lens manager Franck Haise has also been linked as one potential outsider …
Read More »Roberto De Zerbi could leave Brighton in the lurch with Liverpool interested
With Jurgen Klopp having already made the decision to leave Liverpool, the Reds have got their work cut out to land a new managerial target. Xabi Alonso has been consistently linked with a move back to Anfield, though the former Red has yet to commit himself, given that another of his former teams, Bayern Munich, would also appear to be …
Read More »Atletico Madrid and Inter go blow for blow with quickfire goals
Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan’s Champions League round of 16 match has got off to a flying start as two quickfire goals has it level at 1-1. The Italian side come into Wednesday night’s clash with a 1-0 lead from the first leg and that really should be wider given the Serie A club’s dominance at the San Siro. Inter …
Read More »Reliable journalist says PSG’s interest in Liverpool star Luis Diaz is real
Paris Saint-Germain will enter the summer transfer market looking to replace Kylian Mbappe and Liverpool’s Luis Diaz is on the Ligue 1 leaders’ list. The French club’s interest in the Colombian is real, reports the reliable Pipe Sierra, but PSG have not contacted the winger or held any talks over a summer transfer. Mbappe is set to depart the Paris …
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