West Ham are believed to be considering selling James Ward-Prowse just one year after signing the midfielder from Southampton. The London club are in need of several signings ahead of the 2024/25 campaign as last season was very underwhelming for the Hammers, winning just five of their last 25 matches. The East London outfit are without European football and the funds …
Read More »Flynn Downes fears Julen Lopetegui won’t want him at West Ham
Flynn Downes has just completed an impressive season in the Championship with Southampton having helped the Saints gain promotion back to the Premier League, but the midfielder fears he will not be wanted at his parent club West Ham. The Englishman was not part of David Moyes’ plans for the 2023/24 season and it was decided that the 25-year-old would …
Read More »Fabrizio Romano says “here we go” for major Chelsea deal as “agreement is now done” on long-term contract
Fabrizio Romano has given his trademark “here we go” to the news that Chelsea are set to appoint Enzo Maresca as their new manager in a deal from Leicester City. The Italian tactician impressed in the Championship in the season just gone, helping the Foxes win promotion straight back to the Premier League after being relegated a year ago. According …
Read More »Crystal Palace schedule medical for 6ft 2in versatile player
Real Betis defender Chadi Riad will undergo a medical examination at Crystal Palace later this week, the BBC reports. Palace had an incredible season and intend to provide manager Oliver Glasner all support possible next summer, with a goal of qualifying for Europe in 2024–2025. The Daily Mail claims Palace made a bid of £12.7 million for the 20-year-old, with …
Read More »Liverpool told to sign England international as Mo Salah’s replacement
With Mohamed Salah entering the final year of his contract at Liverpool, his long term future at Anfield remains uncertain. After the departure of Jurgen Klopp this summer, the Premier League giants are expected to go through changes at the club. Players like Joel Matip, Thiago Alcantara and Adrian are set to leave the club due to their contracts expiring. …
Read More »Next Man United manager odds: Pochettino among favourites, club legend an outsider
Erik ten Hag may not have been sacked just yet, but there’s plenty of speculation that he won’t last much longer at Manchester United and there’s already talk about who could be the next Man United manager. Mauricio Pochettino has been linked with the Red Devils several times in the past and is now available again after leaving his position …
Read More »Everton ready to offer Man City midfielder a way out of Etihad Stadium
According to Sky Sports, Everton are interested in loaning midfielder Kalvin Phillips from Manchester City. The Toffees are looking at taking the England international to Goodison Park, according to journalist Vinny O’Connor. The journalist confirmed the news on his official X account, giving hope of Phillips over a Premier League move after recent reports had linked him to Leeds United. …
Read More »Exclusive: Journalist responds to talk of Liverpool duo being Barcelona transfer targets
Transfer news journalist Ben Jacobs has explained that there might not too much to read into rumours involving Liverpool duo Luis Diaz and Thiago Alcantara being targets for Barcelona this summer. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Jacobs explained that Liverpool have no intention of selling Diaz, while it’s also looking unlikely that Barca can afford …
Read More »Man City star Erling Haaland announced as Fluminense signing as a prank
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland was caught up in an odd hacking incident when Fluminense, a Brazilian team, “announced” his transfer on their website. Haaland, who has 38 goals in 45 games this season, joined Fluminense “after intense negotiations and a great effort from our board,” according to a report that was posted on the team’s website on Monday. The …
Read More »Ten Hag latest as Tuchel and Pochettino eye Man Utd job
Two former Chelsea managers are keen on the prospect of taking the Manchester United job in case the Red Devils end up deciding to part ways with Erik ten Hag, according to Ben Jacobs. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Jacobs explained the latest on the Ten Hag situation, with a decision expected this week as …
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