Ligue 1

Chelsea are reportedly continuing efforts to complete the transfer of Leicester City midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall this summer, according to the latest update from Fabrizio Romano. The 25-year-old shone in the Championship last season, playing a key role under Enzo Maresca, who has since left Leicester to become Chelsea’s new manager. The pair could be reunited at Stamford Bridge soon, with …

Arsenal are reportedly keeping a close eye on the situation of Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori this summer as there could be a complication involving his preferred move to Juventus. That’s according to Fabrizio Romano via the Daily Briefing, with the Italian journalist explaining that Calafiori is being considered by the Gunners as it’s not a foregone conclusion that he’ll get …

According to Italian journalist Alfredo Pedulla, Aston Villa are eager to sign right-back Michael Kayode from Fiorentina this summer and have entered the race for his services. The Villans put in a bid of €20 million to sign the full-back prodigy from Italy, but Fiorentina rejected the offer. Villa’s president of football operations, Monchi, is a big fan of Kayode’s …

In an attempt to sign Slovenian midfielder Timi Elsnik, a former Derby County player, Leicester City and Southampton are prepared to go against each other in the transfer market. Scouts have been observing Elsnik, a 26-year-old, at Euro 2024 as he has helped Slovenia to draws against Denmark, Serbia, and England. The Daily Mail claims that Lazio and Lyon have …

Aston Villa and Philippe Coutinho are finally set to part ways this summer. The Brazilian playmaker joined the Premier League club from Barcelona and it looked like a bargain move that could work in favour of the Midlands club. However, Coutinho failed to make an impact on his move back to the Premier League and he was sent out on …

West Ham United are reportedly planning the transfer of Manchester United right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka this summer as he’s been made available. The Hammers have just lost Ben Johnson and it makes sense that they’re in the market for a new signing in that position. Wan-Bissaka has been a solid if unspectacular performer during his five years at Man Utd, so …

Chelsea have reportedly been offered the chance to sign Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho, but have turned the opportunity down, according to Simon Phillips. The England international has struggled for playing time at Man Utd after also failing to make enough of an impact at Old Trafford, but he impressed on loan at Borussia Dortmund in the second half of …

Chelsea have reportedly held internal talks over the potential transfer transfer of Bayern Munich forward Mathys Tel this summer, according to Simon Phillips via Substack. The Blues would surely benefit from bringing in new attacking players this summer, and Tel is someone who can operate as a striker or out wide, though he’s not always looked a guaranteed starter at …

Joshua Kimmich is reportedly unwilling to sign for Arsenal or Liverpool because he is focused on signing for a different team. The Mirror claims that Kimmich is keen to reunite with Pep Guardiola at Manchester City this summer. The German international is set to enter the final year of his contract at Bayern Munich and has been linked to a …

Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson could be one to watch on the market this summer, according to transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano in today’s Daily Briefing column. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his column, Romano explained that Arsenal have had a quiet summer so far as they’re not in a hurry to bring new names in until they find the right …