Ligue 1

Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid are launching an ambitious transfer raid for Manchester City star Jack Grealish. The Atletico manager is reportedly a fan of the England international, who was once the most expensive player in Premier League history. According to a report from Trigger The Press, the La Liga giants are considering a move for him with Simeone being an …

It’s clear that after an FA Cup exit at the hands of Man City and a 5-0 Premier League drubbing from London rivals, Arsenal, that Chelsea manager, Mauricio Pochettino, is living on borrowed time at Stamford Bridge. The Argentinian has been hamstrung throughout his debut campaign as manager of the Blues thanks to long-term or consistent injuries to key players, …

At Goodison Park, Jamie Carragher witnessed Liverpool’s dreams of winning the title vanish and heavily criticised Darwin Nunez. Liverpool attacker Nunez has had an inconsistent spell at the Merseyside club. In his two season at Anfield, he has often stunned the fans with his brilliance, or stunned them with his shortcomings. Everton, the opposing team from Merseyside, may have ruined …

Given that they’re the only club in the top seven of the Premier League to have a single digit goal difference (+1), it’s clear that Man United need a striker as a priority signing this summer. The Red Devils have struggled massively in front of goal throughout 2023/24, the likes of Rasmus Hojlund, Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial et al …

Bruno Fernandes hailed Manchester United’s character after they came from behind to beat Sheffield United on Wednesday night. Following a difficult FA Cup semi final last weekend where they threw away a three goal lead, United found themselves 2-1 down to the league’s bottom side in the second half, despite dominating the early stages. Harry Maguire had levelled the scores …

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag believes his team are making huge progress this season. United came from behind on Wednesday evening to beat bottom club Sheffield United in a chaotic match at Old Trafford. Despite the home side dominating the early proceedings, the visitors took the lead following a mistake from Andre Onana before Harry Maguire levelled the scores. …

This article was originally published on the Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Charles Watts’ exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service at thedailybriefing.io Dusan Vlahovic is a player who was heavily linked with Arsenal in the past and we’re seeing some stories about him again ahead of this summer. There was …

Tottenham are reportedly considering a £45m bid for Brentford’s Ivan Toney as Ange Postecoglou looks to add more firepower to his squad. Spurs are preparing to bolster their ranks as they prepare for a return to European football next season. Postecoglou has revitalised the north London outfit following difficult spells under Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte, with Champions League qualification …

Jamie Carragher singled out two Liverpool stars for criticism as a 2-0 defeat to rivals Everton all but ended their Premier League title hopes. The Reds headed into the Merseyside derby knowing they needed three points to keep their title hopes alive, but endured a tough night at the hands of their rivals. It was the first time Everton have …

Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool’s Premier League dreams look to have disappeared following their 2-0 defeat to Everton and Man United fans enjoyed the news as the score began to filter through at Old Trafford.  The Red Devils were also in action against Sheffield United on Wednesday night while the Reds were away at Everton at Goodison Park. United won their …