Ligue 1

Manchester United are making progress on their transfer deal for Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee, with Fabrizio Romano saying it looks like just a matter of time before it’s done. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Romano explained that Zirkzee has agreed a five-year contract to join Man Utd, with everything going to plan so far. One …

Arsenal are not quite done yet in their pursuit of Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori, but are discussing the final details of the fee, deal structure and add-ons for the Italy international, according to transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano. This deal has been dragging on for a little while now, but Romano has suggested that negotiations are still ongoing, even if …

Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has responded to recent rumours about Jack Grealish’s Manchester City future possibly being in some doubt this summer. The England international has not been at his most convincing during his time at the Etihad Stadium, even if he’s played his part in some highly successful trophy-winning campaigns, including that memorable treble of 2022/23. It could …

Manchester United are being ‘aggressive’ in their transfer approach for Lille defender Leny Yoro, according to Fabrizio Romano.  Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Romano explained that Man Utd have had a bid accepted by Lille for the young French centre-back, but that Real Madrid remain confident that they’re the favourites for this deal. Yoro himself …

Arsenal are tracking Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino amid his impressive performances for the Spanish national team at Euro 2024 this summer. That’s according to transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano as he spoke exclusively to CaughtOffside for the latest edition of his Daily Briefing column, where he also named Barcelona as admirers of the 28-year-old. Romano described Merino as a …

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte is keen on a transfer to Manchester United, but other clubs could get involved, according to Fabrizio Romano. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Romano explained that Man Utd’s talks over Ugarte remain ongoing, but with nothing advanced or close to being completed just yet. Still, it seems clear the Red …

Just like clockwork, Lionel Messi and his Argentina side have made it into yet another final, this time in the Copa America after beating Canada 2-0 in the semi-final. At 37 years of age, the Albiceleste talisman knows that there won’t be too many more moments like this to enjoy. More Stories / Latest News “Yes, …

So far this summer it appears that West Ham United have been one of the more active clubs in the transfer market. Clearly keen to impress new first-team coach, Julen Lopetegui, technical director Tim Steidten is working overtime to try and bring the players in that the Spaniard wants. Max Kilman and Luis Guilherme are just two that have already …

Canada was already down 2-0, and the situation worsened as they lost Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies, who was substituted off due to injury. The defender was on the receiving end of a tackle from Atletico Madrid’s Rodrigo De Paul. Davies left the pitch limping and attempted to get back on to help his team overcome the situation. However, after …

Argentina added an insurance goal in the second half as they are close to reaching the 2024 Copa America final in Miami on Sunday. After Manchester City’s Julian Alvarez opened the scoring in the first half, Lionel Messi appeared on the scoresheet for the second goal. Messi found himself in the right place at the right time. Chelsea midfielder Enzo …