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£50m bid made: Fabrizio Romano reveals Liverpool talks over signing 21-goal star as Minteh alternative

Liverpool have reportedly opened talks over a potential £50m transfer move for Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Reds are now pursuing a deal to sign Sarr, and have made a £50m bid to Palace as they look for an alternative to Brighton’s Yankuba Minteh, with that deal now off. That’s […] The post £50m bid made: Fabrizio Romano reveals Liverpool talks over signing 21-goal star as Minteh alternative appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Approach made: Tottenham in discussions over midfielder loan

Tottenham are reportedly in discussions with Monaco over loaning Pape Matar Sarr to the Ligue 1 club after they made an approach. According to Fabrizio Romano, Monaco have asked about Sarr’s availability, and it seems that a season-long loan deal could be possible. The Senegal international hasn’t quite lived up to expectations at Tottenham, so […] The post Approach made: Tottenham in discussions over midfielder loan appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Done deal: Manchester City officially confirm signing of wonderkid with “extremely high” potential

Manchester City have officially confirmed the signing of Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille, with Hugo Viana praising the 18-year-old. Bouaddi looks like a hugely promising young talent after impressing in Ligue 1, while he also had an impressive World Cup with Morocco. With Man City selling Rodri to Barcelona this summer, it’s vital that they make […] The post Done deal: Manchester City officially confirm signing of wonderkid with “extremely high” potential appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Video: Newcastle United transfer target spotted arriving as £50m deal close to completion

Newcastle United reportedly look to be very close now to finalising the transfer of Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez. The 24-year-old is expected to put pen to paper on a £50m move from the Etihad Stadium to St James’ Park, and he’s now been spotted arriving in Newcastle. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add us as […] The post Video: Newcastle United transfer target spotted arriving as £50m deal close to completion appeared first on CaughtOffside .

£128m star warming to Arsenal transfer as deadline set by club

Arsenal may reportedly be in an increasingly strong position over the potential transfer of Julian Alvarez as Atletico Madrid want the saga resolved by Friday. As things stand, it still seems hard to predict precisely how this will all pan out, with Alvarez preferring a possible move to Barcelona. However, the feeling at both Arsenal […] The post £128m star warming to Arsenal transfer as deadline set by club appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Xabi Alonso asked Chelsea to sign PL star for problem position but Blues have someone else in mind…

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso reportedly asked the club recently to sign Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, but they’re backing Mike Penders. According to Simon Phillips, the Blues seem prepared to gamble on the goalkeeper position, despite another below-par performance from Robert Sanchez in the win over Fulham on Monday night. Sanchez has long looked highly […] The post Xabi Alonso asked Chelsea to sign PL star for problem position but Blues have someone else in mind… appeared first o...

Latest: Arsenal stance on Barcola emerge as Arteta continues to look for attacking additions

Arsenal’s interest in Bradley Barcola appears to have hit a major financial obstacle, with Paris Saint-Germain demanding around £145 million for the France international. The Gunners have been monitoring Barcola while reshaping their attack, particularly with Gabriel Martinelli edging closer to an Al Hilal move. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add us as a preferred source […] The post Latest: Arsenal stance on Barcola emerge as Arteta continues to look for attacking additions appeared firs...

Fabrizio Romano confirms Julian Alvarez “absent” from Atletico Madrid training amid Arsenal transfer pursuit

Arsenal transfer target Julian Alvarez has reportedly skipped training today due to feeling ill, though it seems he’s still keen to leave Atletico Madrid. The Argentina international was rumoured to be absent from Atletico’s training session today, and this has now been confirmed by Fabrizio Romano on X, formerly Twitter. See below as Romano posts […] The post Fabrizio Romano confirms Julian Alvarez “absent” from Atletico Madrid training amid Arsenal transfer pursuit appeared first on Caught...

Sources expect 3 new Liverpool signings before deadline to make “huge difference”

Sources reportedly expect some late business from Liverpool this summer, with potentially as many as three new signings coming in. As well as that, the Reds could likely make one sale, in what is expected to make a “huge difference” to the state of the club’s squad. That’s according to a report from the Independent, […] The post Sources expect 3 new Liverpool signings before deadline to make “huge difference” appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Mikel Arteta receives strong response from Alvarez after personally calling attacker

Arsenal’s pursuit of Julian Alvarez has taken another difficult turn, with the Atletico Madrid striker reportedly refusing to engage with Mikel Arteta as he continues to prioritise a move to Barcelona. The Gunners have been considering a huge late-window push for the Argentina international, but their stance has always depended on receiving encouragement from the […] The post Mikel Arteta receives strong response from Alvarez after personally calling attacker appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Andoni Iraola wants to sign £90m star for Liverpool, but Chelsea are also considering a bid

Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola reportedly views Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott as the ideal signing for his Reds side this summer. The Merseyside giants have had a tricky window, with Iraola’s squad still looking pretty short of depth in a number of departments. Liverpool’s midfield looks like an area of major concern, and it seems Scott […] The post Andoni Iraola wants to sign £90m star for Liverpool, but Chelsea are also considering a bid appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Arsenal star’s agent in direct contact with club to seal €65m exit soon

Gabriel Martinelli’s Arsenal exit is now moving towards the final stages, with Al Hilal pushing to complete personal terms after reaching a verbal agreement with the Gunners over a package worth more than €65 million. The Brazilian winger has gradually moved closer to leaving North London after slipping down Mikel Arteta’s attacking pecking order. Want […] The post Arsenal star’s agent in direct contact with club to seal €65m exit soon appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Report: Man United & Liverpool both make enquiry for French attacker

Manchester United and Liverpool are both keeping tabs on Bournemouth striker Junior Kroupi, even though the highly-rated 20-year-old is currently sidelined with a serious foot injury. Kroupi enjoyed a breakout campaign last season and quickly emerged as one of the Premier League’s most exciting young forwards. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add us as a preferred […] The post Report: Man United & Liverpool both make enquiry for French attacker appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Medical today: Tottenham close in on signing to take spending to £382m

Tottenham are reportedly closing in on a £60m transfer move for Omar Marmoush, who is set to undergo a medical today. The Egypt international has had his moments in a Manchester City shirt, but couldn’t quite establish himself as a regular starter, so a departure this summer makes sense. Spurs have spent big this summer, […] The post Medical today: Tottenham close in on signing to take spending to £382m appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Romano confirms out-of-favour midfielder has agreed terms to leave Liverpool

Stefan Bajcetic appears to be moving closer to a Liverpool exit, with former club Celta Vigo now making progress in talks over bringing the midfielder back to Spain. The 21-year-old was once viewed as one of the most exciting young players at Anfield, but  succession of injury problems has badly disrupted his development. Want more […] The post Romano confirms out-of-favour midfielder has agreed terms to leave Liverpool appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Sources: Liverpool star is “standout” profile for Euro giants as they prepare transfer move

There’s still a concrete chance of Harvey Elliott leaving Liverpool before the end of the summer transfer window. The Reds ace is back at Anfield for the time being after a difficult spell on loan at Aston Villa last season, but it might be that another move is on the cards for him soon as […] The post Sources: Liverpool star is “standout” profile for Euro giants as they prepare transfer move appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Journalist claims how much Man City are willing to play for Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez

Chelsea are facing growing pressure over Enzo Fernandez’s future, with the Argentina midfielder reportedly pushing to leave Stamford Bridge and join Manchester City before the transfer window closes. The 25-year-old has been linked with City throughout the summer, but the situation now appears to be moving beyond simple interest. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add us […] The post Journalist claims how much Man City are willing to play for Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez appeared first on CaughtO...

Tottenham receive James Maddison update after shoulder fracture injury

Tottenham have received encouraging news over James Maddison after scans revealed that the midfielder’s shoulder injury is less serious than initially feared. Maddison suffered the problem after landing awkwardly during Spurs’ disappointing 3-0 Premier League defeat at Brentford. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list for […] The post Tottenham receive James Maddison update after shoulder fracture injury appeared first on CaughtOffsid...

David Ornstein’s cryptic Liverpool transfer update as “key talks” held

It’s slightly hard to work out what’s going on with the Bradley Barcola to Liverpool transfer saga as David Ornstein has posted an interesting update. We’ve reported in the last few days that Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain remain far apart in their valuation of Barcola, and there’s not much to suggest that that’s changing. See […] The post David Ornstein’s cryptic Liverpool transfer update as “key talks” held appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Liverpool learn Brighton demand for Minteh, not expected to make another bid for winger

Liverpool’s pursuit of Yankuba Minteh has hit a major obstacle after Brighton reportedly informed the Reds that they want £80 million for the injured winger. Andoni Iraola’s side have already made two attempts to sign the 22-year-old as they search for another right-sided attacker following Mohamed Salah’s departure. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add us as […] The post Liverpool learn Brighton demand for Minteh, not expected to make another bid for winger appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Fee agreed: Chelsea pull off transfer masterstroke as £50m deal set to go through

Chelsea’s transfer strategy has received a lot of scrutiny, but you have to say it looks like they’ve done brilliant work with the Liam Delap deal. A year after signing Delap for £30m, the Blues are now closing in on a deal to sell him to Nottingham Forest for £50m. That’s according to BBC Sport, […] The post Fee agreed: Chelsea pull off transfer masterstroke as £50m deal set to go through appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Arsenal open to letting player join Newcastle United in late move

Newcastle United have been handed a potential opportunity to strengthen their attack before the transfer deadline, with Arsenal reportedly willing to let Ethan Nwaneri leave on loan. The 19-year-old remains one of Arsenal’s most highly-rated academy graduates, but his development stalled during a difficult loan spell at Marseille last season. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add […] The post Arsenal open to letting player join Newcastle United in late move appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Crystal Palace slap new price tag on Jean-Philippe Mateta

Aston Villa have been given a clear indication of what it will take to sign Jean-Philippe Mateta, with Crystal Palace reportedly prepared to sell the French striker for around £25 million before the transfer window closes. Villa have already tested Palace’s resolve with an opening offer, but that proposal fell short of the Eagles’ valuation […] The post Crystal Palace slap new price tag on Jean-Philippe Mateta appeared first on CaughtOffside .

Attacker says ‘no’ to Tottenham move as he wants Galatasaray

Tottenham Hotspur have suffered a setback in their search for another attacking reinforcement after Rafael Leao reportedly rejected the opportunity to move to North London. The AC Milan winger had emerged as an ambitious option for Spurs during the closing stages of the transfer window. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add us as a preferred source […] The post Attacker says ‘no’ to Tottenham move as he wants Galatasaray appeared first on CaughtOffside .

After Morgan Rogers: Chelsea line up move for another Aston Villa star

Chelsea are reportedly considering a late move for Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez as Xabi Alonso looks to strengthen one of the most uncertain positions in his squad. Robert Sanchez started Chelsea’s Premier League opener against Fulham and the Blues eventually secured a 3-2 victory, but his performance again raised questions about whether he should […] The post After Morgan Rogers: Chelsea line up move for another Aston Villa star appeared first on CaughtOffside .