Ligue 1

Chelsea target to meet with agent

Chelsea target to meet with agent

Victor Osimhen is still planning to leave Napoli in this summer’s transfer window and will meet with his agent to discuss the situation soon following the news that Chelsea have cooled their interest in him. That’s according to Fabrizio Romano as he spoke exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column about Osimhen’s future, with the Nigeria international’s stance …

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Bayern Munich eye move for 27-year-old versatile Liverpool star

Bayern Munich eye move for 27-year-old versatile Liverpool star

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany is keen to sign Liverpool defender Joe Gomez, according to The Mirror. Gomez is currently the longest serving player at Anfield and his versatility has been a huge asset for the Reds. Former manager Jurgen Klopp used the defender in not only his natural position of centre-back but also as a right-back and left-back. The …

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Gareth Bale gets offer from Wrexham to come out of retirement

Gareth Bale gets offer from Wrexham to come out of retirement

Wrexham co-owner Rob McElhenney has claimed that former Tottenham and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale still has an offer from the Welsh club to join them. Bale, who is still just 34 years old, surprised supporters by announcing his retirement from football in January 2023. After leaving Real Madrid, he played for less than a year for Los Angeles FC …

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Man United make Erik ten Hag decision after talks with other managers

Man United make Erik ten Hag decision after talks with other managers

Erik ten Hag is staying as the manager of Manchester United. Following an extensive review, which concluded that a change in manager is not in the best interests of the club, Man United manager Erik ten Hag is expected to stay on after the club’s end-of-season review, according to Sky Sports. The Premier League giants have thrown their support behind …

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Gunners shaken by Sesko decision

Gunners shaken by Sesko decision

Benjamin Sesko has finally put paid to a transfer to Arsenal this summer after it became clear that he would be staying at RB Leipzig for at least another season. According to CaughtOffside sources with knowledge of the situation, that has come as an almighty shock to the Gunners, who had almost convinced him on personal terms before his final …

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Blues wary of Atletico interest in Conor Gallagher

Blues wary of Atletico interest in Conor Gallagher

Chelsea Football Club don’t appear to be short of a bob or two thanks to the ownership of billionaire, Todd Boehly. Over the past couple of years, the Blues have been the biggest spenders in the transfer market, bringing in the likes of Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo for astronomical amounts. Notwithstanding some creative accounting that would need to be …

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Red Devils have a three man striker shortlist

Red Devils have a three man striker shortlist

Manchester United are in the market to sign a new striker in order to address their goal scoring issues. The Red Devils struggled at times last season with the club heavily dependent on Rasmus Hojlund. The Danish international is now the only recognised striker at the club following the departure of Anthony Martial after the expiry of his contract at …

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Red Devils want to sign Ivan Toney

Red Devils want to sign Ivan Toney

Now that Erik ten Hag has been confirmed as Man United first-team manager after an internal review, the club can set about landing some of its transfer targets. A superb FA Cup final win over rivals, Man City, can’t mask what was a hugely disappointing campaign for United, so it stands to reason that a handful of changes will be …

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Opinion: Lack of alternatives forced Man United’s hand with ten Hag

Opinion: Lack of alternatives forced Man United’s hand with ten Hag

Don’t be fooled. When all is said and done, Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his board were left with little alternative than to back Erik ten Hag as Man United manager. One by one the potential replacements for the Dutchman fell by the wayside, and once it became clear that, despite a yearning for a Premier League return, Thomas Tuchel wasn’t …

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