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This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano’s exclusive transfer news via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io We start with important news that broke yesterday, with Michael Edwards officially confirmed as returning to Liverpool. He’s agreed to come back to Liverpool in …

Maurizio Sarri has resigned as the coach of Lazio on Wednesday and will be replaced by assistant Giovanni Martusciello for the rest of the season. Reports on Tuesday suggested that the 65-year-old has stepped away from the Italian club, with the Serie A side confirming the news on Wedensday. “S.S. Lazio announces that Maurizio Sarri has handed in his resignation as …

Ahead of Napoli’s Champions League Round of 16 tie against Barcelona, former England manager and now TV pundit, Glenn Hoddle, spoke of Victor Osimhen in glowing terms. Although the hit-man wasn’t on target against the Catalans, Hoddle and fellow pundit, Owen Hargreaves, talked up the possibility of Osimhen joining a Premier League club this summer. He has long been linked …

Barcelona manager, Xavi Hernandez, has made a huge call in what is the biggest game of his club’s season so far, leaving Joao Felix on the bench against Napoli in the Champions League Round of 16 second leg tie. It’s been a disappointing campaign for the Catalans, and unless Real Madrid slip up in the league, then the Champions League …

This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano’s exclusive transfer news via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io It was a fantastic game between Liverpool and Manchester City, as expected. Obviously a lot of people are saying the draw is a good …

The news coming out of Stamford Bridge seems to get more unbelievable for Chelsea by the day. How on earth Todd Boehly expects Mauricio Pochettino to ensure consistency of performance and selection when the American appears to be meddling left, right and centre is anyone’s guess. Currently 11th in the Premier League, the Argentinian will know that if he can’t …

There’s just a couple of months left of Jurgen Klopp’s tenure at Liverpool, so it’s in the club’s best interests to work hard and fast to find his replacement. A number of candidates have been mentioned in dispatches, not least former Reds midfield ace, Xabi Alonso. It isn’t clear if the current Bayer Leverkusen man would be open to a …

UEFA have recently announced changes to the format of the Champions League, though they are much the same as what was proposed by a breakaway European Super League. The clubs who signed up to the ESL but then quickly withdrew have ended up with something that will perhaps work better than the current group stage scenario, however, UEFA will still …

Manchester United are reportedly active in their contact with the entourage of Juventus defender Gleison Bremer, while Tottenham are also said to have shown an interest in him. Still, it seems Man Utd are particularly active in their pursuit of Bremer, and it’s even led Juve to look at talented young Sporting Lisbon centre-back Ousmane Diomande as a potential replacement …

This article was originally published on the Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Neil Jones’ exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service at thedailybriefing.io It has been a quite remarkable few weeks, even by Liverpool’s recent standards. I don’t think I would have been alone in wondering whether that …