Ligue 1

Chelsea may reportedly have had a recent interest in the potential transfer of Danish goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen, but he’s now staying at Villarreal, having signed a new contract. See the post on X below as Fabrizio Romano shares the confirmation of Jorgensen putting pen to paper on a new deal, with the player posing in a shirt with 2029 on …

Aston Villa are a team that are clearly going places under Unai Emery, as their finish in the Champions League places last season would attest. A huge season now awaits for the Midlands-based outfit as they look to continue to improve upon the last 18 months. The Villa squad will need to be padded out further as the club look …

There are just three days to go before England open their Euro 2024 account against Serbia. To this point, Gareth Southgate’s men haven’t been all that impressive in the warm up games, though it is worth pointing out that the 2023/24 domestic season had barely finished before players were being asked to go full throttle into international commitments. After a …

Former Manchester United defender Raphael Varane has been the subject of an enquiry by MLS giants Inter Miami and several other clubs, according to Fabrizio Romano. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, the transfer news expert explained that there’s nothing particularly advanced for Varane to join Inter Miami, with the club just contacting the former France …

Manchester United held internal discussions about the possibility of hiring Fulham manager Marco Silva to replace Erik ten Hag, according to transfer news journalist Fabrizio Romano. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest column for the Daily Briefing, Romano explained that Silva was one option Man Utd considered when they took their time to explore their options with the manager …

Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher has interest from both Aston Villa and Tottenham but is happy at Stamford Bridge and now focusing only on Euro 2024 with England, according to transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano. The 24-year-old was a key player for Chelsea last season and is surely someone worth keeping around at Stamford Bridge, though one issue for the Blues …

The Arne Slot era will soon begin in earnest at Liverpool Football Club, and the way in which he sets up his Reds team for the first Premier League game of the season, will set the tone for the 2024/25 campaign. As of this moment one can only speculate on how things will turn out, though the Dutchman will surely …

When you play for Man United, not only are the highest standards of play expected, but also behaviour that is befitting of one of England’s most storied football clubs. Players need to wear their badge on their kits with pride, but take that into their daily interactions with other members of staff and the paying public. Although there appear to …

Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin has been surprisingly linked with Arsenal in this summer’s transfer window, but it seems Fabrizio Romano is unconvinced by the stories. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Romano explained that Lunin has a contract offer on the table from Real Madrid, so it’s up to him now to decide on whether …

There can be no doubt whatsoever that Arsenal’s loss is very much Aston Villa’s gain, given how well Unai Emery has got the latter playing over the past year or so. The Villains tailed off slightly towards the back end of the 2023/24 campaign and ultimately couldn’t get over the line in the Europa Conference League, but a Champions League …