Новости за 12.03.2024

Arsenal have opened the scoring in their huge Champions League match with FC Porto as the Gunners level the tie at 1-1. Mikel Arteta’s team needed to score first having been 1-0 down from the first leg and a second would have made life very difficult for the North London club to progress. That came […]

Mauricio Pochettino has admitted he is “really happy” with summer signing Cole Palmer after another top performance from the midfielder against Newcastle on Monday night.  The 21-year-old produced a goal and an assist as the Blues overcame the Magpies 3-2 at Stamford Bridge, taking his total for the season to 11 goals and eight assists […]

Barcelona had started their Champions League Round of 16 second leg tie against Napoli brilliantly, and deservedly went into a two-goal lead, however, they were pegged back just before the half hour thanks to a magnificent finish from Amir Rrahmani. Joao Cancelo, the scorer of Barca’s second goal, was at fault as his failure to […]

According to The Sun, the addition of David Moyes’ son to the staff strongly suggests that his father will be offered a new contract. While it seems unlikely for Moyes’ son to join if his father were to leave shortly after, the board has yet to make a final decision regarding Moyes’ contract extension. Moyes […]

Barcelona took full control of their Champions League Round of 16 second leg tie against Napoli with two goals from Fermin Lopez and Joao Cancelo. The Catalans took the game to their opponents on Tuesday night, and Fermin’s brilliant opener on 14 minutes was no more than they deserved on the night. No sooner had […]

Michael Owen emphasised the qualities of Chelsea star Cole Palmer, drawing parallels to Lionel Messi’s ball control skills, particularly in tight situations. The former striker noted that Enzo Fernandez, a fellow teammate at Chelsea, holds Palmer in high regard and trusts him to handle the ball similarly to Messi. Owen made these remarks during a […]

When Cole Palmer was sold to Chelsea from Manchester City last summer there were some questions raised as to why the Citizens would sell him to a top four rival. Cole Palmer has been a standout performer for Chelsea this season, yet despite his efforts, the club have been in such inconsistent form all season. […]

Jose Mourinho ideally wants to get back to work immediately and met several senior Saudi figures during his visit as part of a trip sources say was made for “due diligence and relationship building.”   The 61-year-old had a meet-and-greet with Newcastle and PIF chairman Yasser Al-Rumayyan.   He also discussed life in Saudi and a […]

Ever since Mason Greenwood joined Getafe on loan from Man United, the winger has been making a name for himself in La Liga. Away from the glare of the English press and the subsequent publicity his personal decisions have brought into his professional life, the 22-year-old would appear to be content and getting back to […]

Everton may face a significant setback in their takeover bid, causing frustration for 777 Partners. Despite the Miami-based firm’s repeated efforts to express interest in buying the club, the ongoing saga has yet to reach a conclusion, leaving them disappointed. The Toffees’ spirits appeared to have been lifted when the Premier League reduced their original […]

Arsenal host FC Porto in the Champions League on Tuesday night as the Gunners look to overturn a 1-0 deficit from the first leg of their round of 16 tie.  The North London club were stunned by a 94th-minute winner from Galeno in Portugal, which summed up the Premier League side’s trip as Sérgio Conceição’s team […]

Bobby Power, a former player of Manchester United, passed away at the age of 40. Power, who starred in the 2000 cult classic football film “There’s Only One Jimmy Grimble” as Gorgeous’ Gordon Burley, unfortunately passed away after a fight with pancreatic cancer. The father of three has worked as a personal trainer in the […]

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 […]

As recently as last summer, Illan Meslier was associated with some top moves linking him to Chelsea, and more recently, there have been loose connections with Bayern Munich. The promotion under Marcelo Bielsa witnessed several Leeds United talents flourishing in the top tier. Given the youthful composition of the squad under the Argentine manager, many […]

UEFA are worried about Liverpool and other British clubs reaching the Europa League final in May due to the volume of people that could descend onto the Irish capital.  That is according to The Independent, who report that UEFA are talking to Irish authorities about using Croke Park as a spill-off fan zone, as concerns grow over […]

Florin Manea, a top Romanian agent, has expressed that he would like to take Gaziantep striker Denis Dragus to the Premier League this summer. Dragus, currently on loan from Standard Liege, has had a great season thus far in the Turkish league scoring 11 goals in 23 league appearances. Rightfully, he is beginning to attract attention […]

Stephy Mavididi moved from Montpellier to Leicester City in the summer and their was a real buzz around the King Power stadium when the Foxes saw their new man in action. The 26-year-old initially looked a class above the Championship scoring ten goals and providing four assists within the first 29 appearances in England’s second […]

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 Mikel Arteta happy at Arsenal + Jorrel Hato transfer links The feeling around the future of Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is […]

It seems that Jurgen Klopp’s footprint at Liverpool could last quite a bit longer than this season, after it was revealed that he’s recommended a player to the Reds that Man United are also targeting. Both clubs are likely to go through something of a change during the close season, Liverpool already getting their act […]

Man City will sit down with Phil Foden to discuss a new contract this summer as the 23-year-old wants to become a top earner at the Manchester club.  The Englishman only signed an extension at the Etihad Stadium in 2022, which keeps him at City until 2027. However, the main purpose of a new contract is to […]

The end of the current season is still a couple of months away, but Arsenal are already looking at acquiring a brilliant Dutch goalkeeper. The Gunners enquired about Mary Earps from Man United according to The Telegraph (subscription required) but appear to have been told that the England international was not for sale. That has […]

According to Leeds journalist Phil Hay, Daniel Farke personally told 49ers to keep hold of Junior Firpo last summer. The 27-year-old joined Leeds in summer of 2021 but failed to make any impact under Marcelo Bielsa and Jesse Marsch. Under Daniel Farke, Firpo is finally enjoying the season at Elland Road as he is now […]

Nico Williams is an increasingly popular name at Chelsea but that’s not a surprise. As sources close to CaughtOffside have already noted in the past, the Blues have been monitoring the young Athletic Club de Bilbao player for at least a year. Olise and Williams potential Sterling replacements at Chelsea Now the Blues are evaluating […]

When Eric Dier left Tottenham for Bayern Munich, it has to be said that it was one of the more surprising loan transfers of the season. Keeping Harry Kane company probably wasn’t the worst idea from the Bavarians point of view, and with Dier having also played abroad, albeit in Portugal rather than Germany, he […]

Liverpool have secured the signature of their former sporting director Michael Edwards who has returned to Anfield to oversee the club’s football operations post-Jürgen Klopp. The Englishman did amazing work in his previous role with the Merseyside club before leaving in 2022 and the owners of the Premier League side were desperate to have him back, […]