Euro 2024 perhaps hasn’t been the best international tournament in terms of excitement, however, one or two gems have emerged and both Chelsea and Newcastle are readying themselves to take advantage of one particular player’s contract situation. According to CaughtOffside sources with knowledge of the most up to date discussions surrounding RB Salzburg’s 23-year-old Serbian defender Strahinja Pavlovic, the Blues and …
Read More »Juventus unhappy with West Ham after £25m Jean-Clair Todibo offer
Juventus are not happy with West Ham after they made an offer of £25m for Nice defender Jean-Clair Todibo according to reports. The Hammers under new manager Julen Lopetegui are looking to strengthen a squad which finished ninth last season, as they aim to qualify for European football. West Ham have so far signed Brazilian teenager Luis Guilherme, Max Kilman from …
Read More »Marcelo Bielsa hits out at CONMEBOL over Copa America organisation
Uruguay manager Marcelo Bielsa has torn into the United States and CONMEBOL for their disastrous organisation of the Copa America. The Copa America is taking place in America with the final between Argentina and Colombia taking place on Sunday night. Uruguay, who lost their semi final against Colombia have a third placed match against Canada on Saturday night, but Bielsa …
Read More »Newcastle offer Barnes to Barcelona as part of swap deal for Christensen
Newcastle have offered winger Harvey Barnes as part of swap deal for Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen according to reports. Having made sure they are compliant with profit and sustainability rules through the sales of Yankuba Minteh to Brighton and Elliot Anderson to Nottingham Forest the Magpies can now concentrate on strengthening their squad. Newcastle have so far signed defender Lloyd Kelly on …
Read More »Ollie Watkins insists England don’t care how they win or score
England’s semi final hero Ollie Watkins has said he feels the Three Lions don’t care how they win or score, when asked about King Charles’ message to the team. Watkins was the match winner against the Netherlands in the semi final as he scored in the last minute after being introduced from the bench with ten minutes remaining. Those late heroics …
Read More »Chelsea reject offer from Al-Ittihad for goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga
Chelsea have rejected an offer from Saudi side Al-Ittihad for goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga according to The Athletic’s David Ornstein. Arrizabalaga spent last season on loan at Spanish giants Real Madrid, where he made 20 appearances in all competitions and won La Liga and the Champions League. The 29-year-old has returned to Chelsea this summer with just one year remaining on his …
Read More »Declan Rice calls on England to make history against Spain at Euro 2024
Declan Rice has admitted England’s defeat to Italy in Euro 2020 will “haunt him forever”, but urged the Three Lions to create their own history on Sunday. With their last minute win against the Netherlands, England have now made back to back European Championship finals and are a game away from ending their 58-year wait for success, which goes all …
Read More »Ex-Man United star Evra handed 12 month suspended prison sentence
Former Manchester United star Patrice Evra has been handed a 12-month suspended prison sentence for abandoning his family according to Le Parisien. Le Parisien report that Evra’s sentence is suspended for two years, but he’s been ordered to pay his wife €4,000 for moral damages and €2,000 for legal costs. The report adds that the former France international is said …
Read More »Jadon Sancho returns to Manchester United pre-season training
Jadon Sancho has returned to Manchester United training after face to face talks with Erik ten Hag, with the pair both agreeing to move on following their disagreement last season. United signed Sancho from Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund for £73m in 2021, but he hasn’t played for the club since last August. The winger was exiled from the first team …
Read More »Man Utd agree new contract for experienced player with over 100 international caps
Manchester United have agreed a new contract with veteran defender Jonny Evans, the club announced on Friday. Evans rejoined the Red Devils on a one-year contract last summer following a spell at Leicester City and was only initially meant to provide squad depth for Erik ten Hag. However, a spate of injuries meant Evans played a much more prominent role …
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