Ligue 1

[ad_1] Enzo Maresca revealed that he was contacted by another “important” Premier League club this summer but opted to take the Chelsea job. The Italian, who guided Leicester City to the Championship title last season was the man chosen by Chelsea to replace Mauricio Pochettino, with the Argentine lasting just one season at the club. It’s a big step up …

[ad_1] Leeds United have submitted a bid for Fenerbahce winger Ryan Kent, according to reports.  The Whites have been in the thick of the summer transfer window action, with the likes of Archie Gray, Luis Sinisterra and Glen Kamara all leaving for big fees, while Joe Rodon, Jayden Bogle and Joe Rothwell have been among their most eye-catching signings. Leeds …

[ad_1] Leeds United are actively looking to strengthen their squad in the ongoing transfer window. One of their main targets is Norwich City midfielder Gabriel Sara, especially with the expected sale of their left-winger Crysencio Summerville to West Ham United this summer. Transfer expert Graeme Bailey has indicated to LeedsUnited.News that securing Sara’s services will require a significant investment of …

[ad_1] Tottenham are exploring a move for Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.  It’s been a quiet window for Spurs so far and they have signed three teenagers in Archie Gray, Lucas Bergvall and Min-hyeok Yang, whilst they have also extended Timo Werner’s loan from RB Leipzig. Ange Postecoglou’s side will need further reinforcements as they try to get …

[ad_1] Former Leicester City manager Craig Shakespeare has passed away aged 60. Shakespeare was receiving treatment after being diagnosed with cancer back in October 2023. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Craig Shakespeare, ‘SHAKEY’,” a statement published by the League Managers Association on behalf of his family read. “Craig passed away peacefully this morning at …

[ad_1] Aston Villa’s hopes of signing Joao Felix this summer have been given a boost after the forward held talks with Unai Emery and Monchi, according to reports. The Portugal international — who represented his country at Euro 2024 this summer — spent last season at Barcelona on loan from Atletico Madrid, notching 10 goals and six assists in 44 …

[ad_1] This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano’s exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io — Crysencio Summerville will undergo his medical at West Ham today. The deal is almost done, and we are just waiting for the signing …

[ad_1] Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal fans may still have to wait a while to see Riccardo Calafiori make his debut. The Italy international completed a move to the Emirates from Bologna earlier in the week, with the Gunners fighting off competition from the likes of Real Madrid and Juventus for his signature. Calafiori immediately flew out to join his new …

[ad_1] Erik ten Hag says he wants his Manchester United side to be ‘very proactive’ both with and without the ball. The Dutchman is preparing for his third season as Red Devils boss but despite leading them to EFL Cup and FA Cup titles so far and signing a new contract over the summer, he’ll be under pressure after slipping …

[ad_1] Manchester United are facing a challenging start to the new season as several key players have suffered injuries during their pre-season fixtures. Most notably, new summer signing Leny Yoro, who United signed last month for around £59m, has been confirmed to be out injured for three months with a suspected broken metatarsal. Yoro sustained the injury during the friendly …