Ligue 1

Chelsea have reportedly been put off pursuing a transfer deal for Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke as his £65million release clause is too expensive. Solanke had a fine season in the Premier League last term and would surely be a decent option for a number of bigger clubs, with Chelsea undoubtedly in need of more depth up front after an inconsistent …

Chelsea are reportedly now looking unlikely to do a swap deal with Aston Villa for Jhon Duran and Conor Gallagher this summer. The Blues seemingly remain open to selling Gallagher for around £50million this summer, according to The Athletic, with the England international just a year away from the end of his contract, meaning the club would risk losing him …

Tottenham are looking to sign the Serbian international defender Nikola Milenkovic this summer. According to TBR Football, Tottenham are keeping a close eye on his performances and the defender has been quite impressive in the European championships so far. He impressed against England in the Euros on Sunday and he is certainly good enough for the Premier League. Milenkovic will …

Ashley Young has revealed he is ‘very close’ to signing a new contract with Everton.  The veteran defender signed for the Toffees on a free transfer last summer after leaving Aston Villa but despite the fact he will turn 39 in July, he made a strong impact on Sean Dyche’s side. Young went on to make 34 appearances for Everton …

Manchester United are reportedly ready to consider selling Marcus Rashford this summer, with Barcelona interested in the player as he could be made available for a cut-price fee of just €60million. This is down from previous valuations of over €100m, so Barca are now seemingly considering signing Rashford as they look to potentially replace the likes of Joao Felix, Vitor …

Chelsea still have some interest in Victor Osimhen and are working on the deal behind the scenes, sources close to the situation have informed CaughtOffside. Although the Blues are yet to make a breakthrough on signing Osimhen from Napoli, it seems they haven’t given up on the Nigeria international just yet and are making slow progress on the potential deal. …

Everton will face Southampton in their last-ever match at Goodison Park. The Toffees are set to move to their new stadium on the banks of the River Mersey next year, bringing the curtain down on what will be a 132-year stay at the historic stadium, where they’ve won nine league titles, five FA Cups and a European Cup Winners’ Cup. …

Arsenal begin their 2024/25 Premier League campaign at home to Wolves as they face some difficult early tests in a bid to finally get their hands on the title. The Gunners will be looking to make up for their near-misses in 2022/23 and 2023/24, as they came very close both times to pipping Manchester City to the trophy, only to …

Robbie Savage has taken the vacant managerial role at non-league side Macclesfield FC, the club have confirmed.  Savage has been involved in the phoenix club — formerly known as Macclesfield Town FC — as a shareholder since October 2020, with owner Robert Smethurst appointing him on the board then, later, as director of football. After back-to-back promotions, Macclesfield reached the final …

Manuel Neuer insists he is paying no attention to the recent criticism of his performances and believes it’s important Germany ‘stick together’ for the good of their Euro 2024 campaign.  The Bayern Munich veteran is among the greatest goalkeepers of all time but has made a number of high-profile errors recently, including in a Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid …