Arsenal host FC Porto in the Champions League on Tuesday night as the Gunners look to overturn a 1-0 deficit from the first leg of their round of 16 tie. The North London club were stunned by a 94th-minute winner from Galeno in Portugal, which summed up the Premier League side’s trip as Sérgio Conceição’s team made it very difficult for …
Read More »UEFA worried about Liverpool reaching Europa League final
UEFA are worried about Liverpool and other British clubs reaching the Europa League final in May due to the volume of people that could descend onto the Irish capital. That is according to The Independent, who report that UEFA are talking to Irish authorities about using Croke Park as a spill-off fan zone, as concerns grow over whether Dublin can handle the potential volume …
Read More »Enzo Maresca tells Leicester winger he has to improve
Stephy Mavididi moved from Montpellier to Leicester City in the summer and their was a real buzz around the King Power stadium when the Foxes saw their new man in action. The 26-year-old initially looked a class above the Championship scoring ten goals and providing four assists within the first 29 appearances in England’s second tier, but his performances have …
Read More »Hato Arsenal, Branthwaite Utd & 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 The feeling around the future of Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is very clear despite links with the Barcelona job. At the moment there are rumours, but …
Read More »Jurgen Klopp has recommended Liverpool sign a Man United target
It seems that Jurgen Klopp’s footprint at Liverpool could last quite a bit longer than this season, after it was revealed that he’s recommended a player to the Reds that Man United are also targeting. Both clubs are likely to go through something of a change during the close season, Liverpool already getting their act together in terms of a …
Read More »Arsenal want outstanding keeper Daphne van Domselaar
The end of the current season is still a couple of months away, but Arsenal are already looking at acquiring a brilliant Dutch goalkeeper. The Gunners enquired about Mary Earps from Man United according to The Telegraph (subscription required) but appear to have been told that the England international was not for sale. That has seen the club apparently turn …
Read More »Michael Olise or Nico Williams could replace Raheem Sterling at Chelsea
Nico Williams is an increasingly popular name at Chelsea but that’s not a surprise. As sources close to CaughtOffside have already noted in the past, the Blues have been monitoring the young Athletic Club de Bilbao player for at least a year. Olise and Williams potential Sterling replacements at Chelsea Now the Blues are evaluating the current situation regarding an …
Read More »Eric Dier feels he hasn’t been treated with respect in England
When Eric Dier left Tottenham for Bayern Munich, it has to be said that it was one of the more surprising loan transfers of the season. Keeping Harry Kane company probably wasn’t the worst idea from the Bavarians point of view, and with Dier having also played abroad, albeit in Portugal rather than Germany, he at least had that prior …
Read More »Eddie Howe and Jason Tindall were very unhappy with Anthony Gordon
Newcastle suffered yet another defeat on Monday night, this time against Chelsea, and their 12th loss of a topsy turvy 2023/24 Premier League season gives them a lot of work to do if they want to finish the campaign in the European places. The game itself replicated much of how the Magpies have played throughout the season as one minute …
Read More »Man United will have to part ways with millions to sack Erik ten Hag
Erik ten Hag faces an uncertain future at Man United due to the Manchester club’s performances this season but it will cost Sir Jim Ratcliffe millions to sack the Dutch coach. The Red Devils currently sit sixth in the league standings, eight points from the Champions League spots, but it is the performances of Ten Hag’s team that has fans …
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