Ligue 1

Arsenal FC expert Charles Watts has discussed the future of Jakub Kiwior this summer as he admits he could see him leaving if another defender comes in in the form of Riccardo Calafiori. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Watts explained that although he could see Kiwior leaving due to how similar he is to Calafiori …

Newcastle United have been linked with a move for the Chelsea winger Noni Madueke. According to a report from the Athletic, Newcastle have made an enquiry for the 22-year-old winger and it will be interesting to see if they follow it up with an official proposal to sign the player. Madueke had a mediocre campaign with Chelsea last season and …

Tottenham Hotspur defender Emerson Royal has been linked with a move away from the club this summer and AC Milan are keen on securing his signature. According to a report from PL Brasil, Milan have already had an offer of around €15 million rejected for the 25-year-old Brazilian defender and they are expected to return with a new offer close …

Ever since Todd Boehly took over at Chelsea, there has seemed to be a hugely creative accounting process being actioned in order to circumvent certain Premier League rules. For example, handing out overly long contracts to players in order to amortise them over a longer period, making more financial headroom available. Now, according to football finance expert, Stefan Borson, there …

There’s likely to be a fair bit of transfer movement around Fulham this summer. It’s believed that Bayern Munich are still trying hard to get Joao Palhinha to join them, whilst CaughtOffside sources with knowledge of Fulham’s transfer plans suggest that the West Londoners are preparing to make an opening bid of €20m for Besiktas’s Turkish striker, Semih Kilicsoy. The …

Newcastle United appear set to miss out on summer transfer target Jarrod Bowen. The Magpies are believed to be prioritising signing a new right-sided winger, and after missing out on Michael Olise, who joined Bayern Munich, have reportedly turned their attention to West Ham’s Bowen. According to recent reports, including this one from the Northern Echo, the Geordies are hopeful …

It’s been an entire year since former Spanish international and Man United custodian, David de Gea, has kicked a football in earnest. Seemingly, any offers that came his way this time last year when it became clear that he was surplus to requirements at the Red Devils, were not acceptable to the now 33-year-old. Unceremoniously dumped by Erik ten Hag, …

Liverpool could look to bring in two goalkeepers this summer. Adrian has already left the club earlier this summer and Caoimhin Kelleher is expected to move on in search of regular football as well. The 25-year-old Irishman wants to join another Premier League club according to Football Insider and Liverpool will look to replace both players before the window closes. …

Marseille fans have reportedly started an online protest movement against the potential transfer of Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood. It seems a large chunk of OM supporters are not at all happy about the potential signing of Greenwood from Man Utd as the deal now looks closer than ever, according to French outlet RMC Sport. Greenwood was notably suspended by …

Liverpool and Manchester United have reportedly pushed again in the last few days for the potential transfer of Lille wonderkid Leny Yoro, though the talented French defender is said to favour Real Madrid. Yoro has shone in Ligue 1 and looks like a player with immense potential and maturity beyond his years, so it’s little surprise to see so much …