Rob Page suggested Wales’ Euro 2024 qualifying defeat to Armenia was a necessary “slap” as he surveyed the wreckage of one of the most humiliating losses in the nation’s football history.Armenia ran out shock 4-2 winners in Cardiff, despite being ranked 97th in the world and 71 places lower than Wales.Page’s side – who took four points from their March games a...Full Story »

Northern Ireland had a stoppage-time equaliser ruled out by VAR as a battling display went unrewarded in a 1-0 Euro 2024 qualifying loss to Denmark.Jonas Wind’s goal early in the second half made the difference in Copenhagen as debutant Callum Marshall saw a dream goal ruled out for offside after a review which took almost five minutes.The West Ham youngster flicked the ball in after Jonny...Full Story »

Trent Alexander-Arnold scored a stunner and sparkled in midfield as England continued their march to Euro 2024 with a comprehensive victory against minnows Malta.The talented full-back has rarely looked like the player that shines for Liverpool when donning a Three Lions shirt, with the immense competition at right-back also restricting his opportunities.Alexander-Arnold won just his 19th Englan...Full Story »

Jude Bellingham has agreed a deal with Real Madrid - and his life is about to change Jude Bellingham has gone from Birmingham City prospect to Real Madrid's latest Galactico - and his new surroundings are as idyllic as they can get. The England midfielder, who joined Los Blancos from Borussia Dortmund for a potential £113.5million this week, was born in Stourbridge, Dudley and came throug...Full Story »

Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund have registered their interest in signing Japan and LASK attacking midfielder Keito Nakamura. WHAT HAPPENED? According to Daily Mail, Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund are some of the many clubs looking to sign Austrian Bundesliga side LASK's Nakamura in the summer transfer window. Nakamura is coming off an excellent season with LASK, where he scored 17 goals in...Full Story »

Jude Bellingham is delighted taking Zinedine Zidane's old shirt number at Real Madrid. The former Borussia Dortmund midfielder enjoyed his signing ceremony at the Santiago Bernabeu today. Bellingham said: "It is a pleasure to meet you. It is the largest club in history, and there are not many players who have the opportunity to play such a brilliant club. I am very grateful. "First of all, ...Full Story »

Neymar sealing a transfer to a Saudi Pro League club looks increasingly likely as Paris Saint-Germain are desperate to get him off their books this summer. This is according to Jonathan Johnson in his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, with the reporter explaining that PSG are unlikely to find buyers from elsewhere and are in no mood to be too picky. Johnson acknowledges that there could be...Full Story »

Kylian Mbappe reiterated that he does not plan on leaving Paris Saint-Germain this summer despite further speculation regarding his future. WHAT HAPPENED? Mbappe once again stated that his immediate future lay in the French capital with Paris Saint-Germain and that the reaction to his letter confirming he will not extend his contract has been overblown. WHAT THEY SAID: Mbappe said at a press...Full Story »

Arsenal icon and World Cup-winner Emmanuel Petit has one major regret from his footballing career after his ex-wife's disdain for the rain encouraged him to leave Arsenal Emmanuel Petit regrets ever leaving Arsene Wenger's Arsenal for Barcelona (Image: Shaun Botterill /Allsport) Emmanuel Petit's career might have panned out far differently had he not listened to his wife. Or ex-wife, more spe...Full Story »

The Gunners full-back has spoken passionately in the past about the war and the toll it has had on him and his nation as a whole. Oleksandr Zinchenko remains concerned for the safety of his friends and family Credit: AFP Zinchenko spoke to Piers Morgan about the war on his TalkTV show Russian president Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022. Now, nearly 18 months on from th...Full Story »

Kai Havertz has reportedly informed Chelsea he wants to leave, with Arsenal said to be interested Arsenal are sparing no expense in their bid to make good on their Premier League title aspirations amid rumours Chelsea's Kai Havertz could follow Declan Rice to the Emirates. The Gunners are yet to confirm the signing of West Ham talisman Rice, though his transfer is believed to be 'close' as he ...Full Story »

Real Madrid have completed the signing of Jude Bellingham on a six-year deal from Borussia Dortmund, both clubs have announced. Real Madrid have completed the signing of England midfielder Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund on a six-year deal. Dortmund confirmed in a statement last week that Real have agreed to pay an initial €103million (£88.5m) to land Bellingham, who moved to...Full Story »

Manchester United to make second Mount bid Manchester United will be back for a second bid for Mason Mount. #CFC rejected the initial £40m offer near-instantly. There remains a high probability Mount will leave and he's keen on the #MUFC move. Chelsea sticking to their valuation for now and #MUFC won't go above £60m. pic.twitter.com/HKcMie86VE— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) June 14,...Full Story »

Barcelona manager Xavi is reportedly a big fan of Martin Zubimendi, though it's not yet clear if he'll be leaving Real Sociedad this summer. The Spaniard has impressed in La Liga in recent times, and it's not too surprising to see that there's been plenty of speculation about his situation ahead of next season. Zubimendi has been on Arsenal's radar in the last few months, according to Caught...Full Story »

Manchester United have earmarked German defender Robin Koch as a potential option as they look to find alternatives to Harry Maguire in the heart of defence this summer. The Red Devils are expecting to lose Maguire this summer as the 30-year-old leaves in search of first team football, which he has been starved of since Erik ten Hag's arrival and which, should it continue, would likely see him ...Full Story »

Ajax Jurrien Timber on his future: "Will I stay with Ajax anyway? I'm not sure, I can't stay that. I'm not in talks with Ajax now. My agent had a good talk a few times, but it's not like we're talking about anything right now…" Arsenal Declan Rice's priority is to stay in England. It's not a done deal with Arsenal yet and Bayern really like him – Thomas Tuchel has been a big fan...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain are set to sign Bayern Munich centre-back Lucas Hernandez, continuing an already busy summer. WHAT HAPPENED? Hernandez has informed Bayern that he wants to leave the club for PSG, who are the frontrunners for his signature, according to transfer guru Florian Plettenberg. The Bayern board has granted Hernandez his wish, but have set a €60 million (£52m/$65m) aski...Full Story »

Despite there only being one year left on his contract, Real Madrid are willing to pay €200 million for Paris Satin-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe. WHAT HAPPENED? According to L'Equipe, Real Madrid are committed to signing the French international this summer, even if it costs them a whopping €200 million (£171m/$216m). This news comes just hours after Mbappe dismissed specula...Full Story »

Mikel Arteta’s side enjoyed an impressive campaign and topped the Premier League table for the majority of it. Mikel Arteta's squad are feeling the love this summer Credit: Getty Aaron Ramsdale is engaged to his long-term partner Georgina Irwin, who is pregnant Credit: INSTAGRAM @georginamay_ But a late collapse saw their title dreams ended by rivals Manchester City, who went on to win ...Full Story »

The England midfielder is closing in on a £115million move to Real Madrid. Jude Bellingham chilled topless at a beach club in Mykonos redit: BackGrid He looked relaxed in sunglasses and shorts Credit: BackGrid The midfielder was joined by friends on the Greek island Credit: BackGrid Bellingham is closing in on a blockbuster transfer to Real Madrid Credit: BackGrid Despite the life-chan...Full Story »