Ligue 1

The Czech Republic took the lead over Portugal with a screamer in their Euro 2024 opener, but that joy was short-lived after a major goalkeeping error helped the Portuguese back into the game.  The Czechs have kept Roberto Martinez’s men quiet for the majority of the game and took a shock lead just after the hour mark. Lukas Provod scored …

Juventus could decide to replace midfielder Weston McKennie in the swap deal for Aston Villa’s Douglas Luiz according to reports. Villa and Juventus are close to agreeing a deal which would see Luiz head to the Italian giants with McKennie, Samuel Iling-Junior and around €20m heading the other way. The deal has been progressing slowly, as would be expected with so many parties …

Leicester City are interested in signing Tottenham defender Joe Rodon this summer according to reports. The Foxes won promotion back to the Premier League after winning the Championship title last season, but have lost manager Enzo Maresca to Chelsea. The club are reportedly close to finalising the appointment of Graham Potter as their new manager, and they can now step …

Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho is lining up a move for West Ham transfer target Jota Silva according to reports. West Ham are looking to strengthen their squad for new manager Julen Lopetegui and have already completed the signing of Brazilian teenager Luis Guilherme from Palmeiras. The Hammers will be looking to get back into European football next season having missed out under …

Brighton are not expected to have a free run at Leeds United winger Crysencio Summerville this summer according to reports. Summerville is not short of suitors, and is expected to be sold by Leeds after they failed to gain promotion to the Premier League. The 22-year-old scored 21 goals and provided ten assists in 49 games in all competitions last …

Francisco Conceicao fired home a stoppage time winner as Portugal secured a 2-1 win against the Czech Republic in their opening game of Euro 2024. The game appeared to be heading for a draw after Lukas Provod’s superb strike was cancelled out by a Robin Hranac own goal. However, in the dying moments Conceicao took advantage of some lacklustre defending from …

This article was originally published on the Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Charles Watts’ exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service at thedailybriefing.io Amadou Onana is a player who has consistently been linked with Arsenal over the past 12 months. There were strong reports in January that talks were …

Everton star Amadou Onana was not happy after Belgium’s defeat to Slovakia on Monday and after the match, the midfielder had a go at a reporter for mixing him up with Man United’s Andre Onana. Monday was a tough day for all involved with the Belgium national team as they were the victims of a shock defeat in their Euro …

Leicester City are close to appointing Graham Potter as their new manager following the departure of Enzo Maresca according to reports. Maresca led the Foxes to the Championship title only to leave the club and replace Mauricio Pochettino at Chelsea. Leicester wouldn’t have been expecting Maresca’s departure, and the club have been taking their time to appoint a new manager, …

Portugal are in action against the Czech Republic on Tuesday night and the deadlock was almost broken through an incredible Cristiano Ronaldo assist. There has been a lot of talk around the 39-year-old heading into Euro 2024 as many believe the superstar should not be a starter for Portugal as the Al-Nassr forward does not offer enough. The Real Madrid …