Luton Town v Arsenal FC - Premier League Former Arsenal forward Thierry Henry has received strong backing to take over the managerial reins at his former club and eventually succeed Mikel Arteta. Ex-Manchester United and France striker Louis Saha believes Henry’s passion for the game and footballing intellect make him a worthy candidate for the top job at the Emirates Stadium. WHAT HAPPE...Full Story »

Vissel Kobe v FC Barcelona - Preseason Friendly Barcelona have struck a kit sponsorship agreement with the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the club has confirmed. WHAT HAPPENED? Barca have struck a deal with DR Congo's Ministry of Sports and Leisure that will see the Congo's logo of DRC, coeur de l’Afrique (DRC, the heart of Africa), on the back of their training shi...Full Story »

Paris Saint-Germain v FC Bayern München: Quarter Final - FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Davies says the German international might hot have physical attributes to thrive in MLS, makes Olivier Giroud comparison Paris Saint-Germain v FC Bayern München: Quarter Final - FIFA Club World Cup 2025 WHAT HAPPENED While Bayern Munich legend Thomas Muller is reportedly close to making a move to the...Full Story »

Alexander Isak Liverpool Alexander Isak has been training in San Sebastian with his former club Real Sociedad, per a new report in Spain, amid claims he has gone AWOL. WHAT HAPPENED? Per El Diario Vasco, Newcastle striker Isak has been spotted training at Real Sociedad's San Sebastian base, as he continues to wait out Liverpool's pursuit of his signature. The Reds are said to be willing to ta...Full Story »

Aston Villa Begin Talks for Lois Openda as Man United Step Up Interest in Ollie Watkins Aston Villa have reportedly opened talks over a move for RB Leipzig striker Lois Openda as Unai Emery prepares for a potential Ollie Watkins departure as Man United circle. Man United are stepping up their pursuit of a new striker and are understood to have Watkins, 29, high on their shortlist along with Be...Full Story »

Viktor Gyokeres Opens Up on 'Tough' Journey to Arsenal and Why He Took the No. 14 Shirt Viktor Gyokeres opened up on the 'tough' journey he's had as a professional footballer after finally being announced as an Arsenal player. The 27-year-old made his long-awaited 364 million move from Sporting to Arsenal last week, ending one of the summer’s biggest transfer sagas. Gyokeres has taken q...Full Story »

'I put a lot of blame on myself' - Man United Ace Luke Shaw Admits Guilt Over Erik ten Hag Sacking Man United defender Luke Shaw has opened up on his injury problems and why he he felt like he 'let Erik ten Hag down' when he was sacked last season. Ten Hag was given his marching orders at Old Trafford last November before being replaced by Ruben Amorim as Man United endured their worst ever Pr...Full Story »

Tottenham Look to Raid Bournemouth for 360 Million Man but Face PSG Competition Tottenham are reportedly ready to join PSG in the race to sign Bournemouth ace Illia Zabarnyi as they seek to add another defender this summer. Spurs already have seven centre-backs on their book but are reportedly keen on adding another ahead of a hectic 2025-26 calendar. According to French outlet RMC Sport, Tho...Full Story »

Chelsea Reach ‘Total Agreement’ with Ajax for Signing of Wonderkid Jorrel Hato Chelsea have reportedly taken a big step towards the signing of wonderkid Jorrel Hato after reaching a 'total agreement' with Dutch giants Ajax. Enzo Maresca’s side have been pushing to sign the 19-year-old for the past week and have now reached a ‘total agreement’ with Ajax over a move...Full Story »

Jadon Sancho’s Discipline Issues Leave Kovac Sceptical as Dortmund Mull Over Bid for Man United Star Borussia Dortmund manager Niko Kovac is reportedly worried about Jadon Sancho's discipline and commitment as the club are divided over a move for the Man United winger. Sancho, 25, is still a Man United player after Chelsea decided to pay 35 million to opt out of the 325 million obligatio...Full Story »

Newcastle Drop Sesko Pursuit as Man Utd Interest Grows and New Striker Target Emerges Newcastle are reportedly set to miss out on the signings of Benjamin Sesko to Man United and are already working on bringing in an alternative. Eddie Howe’s nightmare summer transfer window continues as they look set to miss out on another target in Sesko, 22. According to the Daily Mail, Newcastle now...Full Story »

DONE DEAL: Victor Osimhen is Officially a Galatasaray Player Victor Osimhen has officially been announced as a Galatasaray player after completing a permanent transfer from Serie A champions Napoli. The 26-year-old was met by thousands of excited Galatasaray fans at the airport after he flew into Istanbul to complete his long-awaited transfer. Galatasaray will pay a Turkish record fee of ...Full Story »

Vitor Reis Seeking Man City Exit Just Six Months After 330 Million Move Man City defender Vitor Reis is reportedly already looking to leave the club just six months after making the 330 million move from Palmeiras. The 19-year-old has only made four appearances for Pep Guardiola’s side since swapping Brazil for England back in January. According to reports from Brazilian journalist Andr...Full Story »

Revealed: RB Leipzig Name Price for Benjamin Sesko as Newcastle and Man United Ready Bids RB Leipzig have reportedly set named their price for wonderkid Benjamin Sesko with Premier League duo Newcastle and Man United battling it out. The two clubs are battling it out to sign the highly regarded Slovenian forward as they seek to bolster their attacking line-ups ahead of the 2025-26 season. Acc...Full Story »

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LIONEL MESSI has been spotted wearing a bright pink BARBIE watch worth an eye-watering £700,000. The Inter Miami star flexed the ultra-rare Rolex timepiece as he saw his side draw 0-0 with Cincinnati on Saturday night. Messi, 38, was not on the pitch as he was serving a one-match ban for skipping Major League Soccer's All-Star game last week. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner instead s...Full Story »

NICOLAS JACKSON has been enjoying some time off following the Club World Cup. Chelsea stars are yet to return for pre-season training having played deep into July as they lifted the revamped trophy. Since the Blues' Club World Cup win, Jackson, 24, has headed to the beach for some down time. The in-shape forward was snapped taking a dip in the ocean, while he also rode a jet ski. When he w...Full Story »

Lionesses star Chloe Kelly is the go-to hero on the big stage for England, but her super-sub role doesn't tell the whole story. The 27-year-old has delivered in her limited involvement for England at Euro 2025 – scoring the winner against Italy to send the Lionesses through to the final after smashing home a penalty in the shootout against Sweden. But her journey on and off the pitch h...Full Story »

Rashford sent warning by Barca's last Englishman Marcus Rashford has completed his loan move to Barcelona from United, and he has been sent a warning by Marcus McGuane, who was the last Englishman to feature on Barca's books. "I'd recommend he immerses himself in the local culture and dives into his new community," he told The Sun. "Family and friends will be crucial so he settles down and m...Full Story »

Tottenham have had a quiet summer so far, but their efforts for more signings are expected to be stepped up in the coming weeks. Further additions are needed to a squad that finished 17th in the Premier League last season, and soon, these could arrive. One position that is to be addressed is attacking midfielder, as was made clear during the pursuit of Morgan Gibbs-White. Tottenham must now l...Full Story »

Inter Miami CF coach Javier Mascherano hopes Lionel Messi enters the 2025 Leagues Cup tournament with more motivation after serving a one-game suspension for missing the MLS All-Star Game, adding that the rest may have served the player well given the upcoming "marathon" of matches. Miami kicks off its Leagues Cup campaign against Liga MX team Atlas at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florid...Full Story »

Borussia Dortmund have reopened internal discussions about re-signing Jadon Sancho, as the English winger's future at Manchester United continues to dominate the summer transfer conversation, sources close to the agent industry have informed CaughtOffside. Although a third spell at the Bundesliga club is being considered, sources indicate that Sancho, who scored 5 goals for Chelsea on loan la...Full Story »

Liverpool to "hijack" Arsenal's deal for Salford wonderkid despite deal being agreed Arsenal agreed a deal to sign Salford City forward Will Wright last week but Liverpool are set to hijack the move as they draw him away from North London. The 17-year-old is currently set to move to North London for a fee of 3200k plus add-ons with Salford co-owner Gary Neville and his side and have been in di...Full Story »

Bryan Mbeumo (C) has swapped Brentford for Manchester United Bryan Mbeumo says he is excited about linking up with Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes as he prepares for life at Old Trafford following his move from Brentford. After weeks of drawn-out talks, the 25-year-old finally joined United last week for 365 million plus a potential 36 million in add-ons. The Cameroon winger, who sc...Full Story »

Inter Miami confirm Messi and Alba fit for Leagues Cup opener Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano has confirmed that Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba will be available for the club’s Leagues Cup opener. Ahead of their debut against Atlas, the Argentine said that things are “back to normal,” with the duo while addressing the status of Rodrigo De Paul, the team’s high-profile ...Full Story »

Liverpool agree deal to sign Arsenal target Will Wright as he completes medical today Liverpool have beaten Arsenal to the signing of the Salford City teenager Will Wright in what is a shocking hijack. The Athletic previously reported that Arsenal agreed a deal to sign the 17-year-old in a deal worth around 3200k plus add-ons in a deal that looked certain to happen as Wright wanted a move to N...Full Story »

Mbappe confirmed as Real Madrid’s new No.10 Kylian Mbappe has officially been handed the No.10 shirt at Real Madrid, taking over from the departing Luka Modric. In addition to succeeding Modric, the Frenchman follows in the footsteps of several club legends namely Mesut Ozil, Luis Figo, Clarence Seedorf, and Ferenc Puskas. Mbappe previously wore the No.10 shirt during his time at Monaco...Full Story »

Wissa's protest fails as he is expected to return to Brentford training this week Yoane Wissa is expected to return to Brentford training this week despite trying to force a move away from the club. Wissa left the club’s pre-season training camp in Portugal last Tuesday after a bid from Newcastle United’s 325M was rejected by the club who seem certain that the DR Congo internationa...Full Story »

Man Utd snap up Southampton youngster in what is a "dream come true" Harley Emsden-James has officially joined Manchester United from Southampton this week in a move that he is over the moon about. The 16 year old centre back joins from Southampton in a 31M deal after making two U18 Premier League appearances last season at the age of 15. Technical Director Jason Wilcox’s links to the Sa...Full Story »

Rashford warned by Barca’s last Englishman amid La Liga loan Marcus Rashford has received a word of caution from Marcus McGuane, the last Englishman to play for Barcelona. Now at Huddersfield Town after a summer move from Bristol City, McGuane made history in 2018 by appearing for Barcelona’s first team becoming the first Englishman to do so since Gary Lineker in 1989."On the field...Full Story »

Ipswich Town FC v Arsenal FC - Premier League Arsenal's Oleksandr Zinchenko has been forced to sell a high-end restaurant he opened in Ukraine's capital of Kyiv, per a new report. WHAT HAPPENED? Per The Sun, Zinchenko has placed his restaurant, named Inch, as a play on his name, up for sale for £1.9m. The Arsenal defender opened the eatery in Ukraine's capital of Kyiv last year, and he ...Full Story »

Franco Mastantuono barred from Real Madrid training Franco Mastantuono has been barred from training with Real Madrid ahead of his debut due to restrictions under Spanish law. The Spanish giants paid €45 million (339m/$52m) for the 17-year-old, but he has yet to begin training alongside Jude Bellingham and the rest of the squad. Mastantuono is only permitted to train with Real Madrid af...Full Story »

Toluca v Tigres UANL - Torneo Apertura 2025 Liga MX Los Diablos face Columbus Crew this afternoon at Lower.com Field. Toluca v Tigres UANL - Torneo Apertura 2025 Liga MX WHAT HAPPENED? Antonio Mohamed, head coach of reigning Liga MX champions Toluca, expressed sharp criticism of the current Leagues Cup format, calling it confusing, unfair, and lacking clarity. The Argentine manager labeled t...Full Story »

Isak Ramsdale Liverpool fans have taunted Newcastle supporters online after the Magpies agreed a deal to sign Aaron Ramsdale as the Reds chase Alexander Isak. WHAT HAPPENED? Newcastle have agreed a deal to sign Ramsdale on loan from Southampton, per The Athletic. The Magpies will take the England international on a one-year deal with a sizeable loan fee, and the club will have the option to s...Full Story »

Manchester United FC v Aston Villa FC - Premier League Bryan Mbeumo has offered glowing praise for former teammate Ollie Watkins, calling the Aston Villa forward a “complete striker” amid growing speculation of a transfer to Manchester United. Ruben Amorim has intensified his search for a new centre-forward and reportedly has Watkins at the top of his wish list alongside RB Leipzig'...Full Story »

James Trafford Man City GFX Manchester City have completed the signing of goalkeeper James Trafford from Burnley, beating Newcastle United to his signature. The 22-year-old, who originally left the Etihad for Turf Moor in 2023, rejoins on a long-term contract, committing to a five-year deal with an option for an additional season. WHAT HAPPENED? The transfer is seen as part of City’s pl...Full Story »

Thomas Partey Arsenal 2024-25 Arsenal approved the inclusion of Thomas Partey in the Premier League's official trading cards set, despite the midfielder being accused of rape. WHAT HAPPENED? Per The Athletic, Arsenal approved the inclusion of Partey in the latest set of Topps trading cards for the new season. That is despite the fact that Partey has been charged by the Crown Prosecution Servi...Full Story »

FBL-MEX-GUADALAJARA-MAZATLAN Inconsistency has led to Cowell falling out of the USMNT picture, but the Leagues Cup presents him with a platform to change that Cade Cowell's career has hit a lull. In July 2024, “El Vaquero” was named Liga MX Player of the Month, starting the Apertura with three goals in five games and fueling hopes of a breakout. For a U.S. men’s national tea...Full Story »

Newcastle United FC v Everton FC - Premier League Newcastle United’s star striker Alexander Isak is not alone in feeling disillusioned with the club’s current trajectory. Reports have emerged suggesting that several members of the squad are losing faith in the club’s supposedly ambitious plans, many of which were central to the vision laid out by owners, the Saudi Arabian Publ...Full Story »

Manchester City re-sign goalkeeper James Trafford from Burnley Manchester City have re-signed goalkeeper James Trafford from Burnley in a deal worth up to 331 million, making the 22-year-old the most expensive British goalkeeper in history. City confirmed the fee to be 327 million plus add-ons, while Burnley claim the total package could reach 331 million. The transfer surpasses the 330 milli...Full Story »

FC Cincinnati v Columbus Crew The Columbus Crew wingback has offered insight into the coaching approaches of his club manager Wilfried Nancy and USMNT boss Mauricio Pochettino United States v Costa Rica - Gold Cup 2025: Quarterfinals WHAT HAPPENED? Columbus Crew star Max Arfsten is amid a breakout campaign, something he credits to working with two well-regarded managers in club manager Wilfr...Full Story »

Manchester City FC v AFC Bournemouth - Premier League The USMNT star made a special appearance at Halas Hall this week, where the Premier League midfielder connected with Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Chicago Bears Training Camp WHAT HAPPENED U.S. international Tyler Adams visited the Chicago Bears training facility during a break in his preseason preparations with AFC Bournemouth. Adams,...Full Story »

THEY battled their way to Euros glory in a dramatic penalty shootout - and now England's brilliant Lionesses are set to strike it rich off the pitch. Following their history-making victory against Spain, the likes of captain Leah Williamson and Chloe Kelly are now the nation's most in-demand stars, with the talented squad tipped to enjoy a deserved £80million windfall this year in money-...Full Story »

Lionel Messi attended the Coldplay concert on Sunday night at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami with his family. The Inter Miami captain posted photographs on Instagram where he is seen posing with his wife, Antonela, and his three children in a private suite. Messi, 38, looked in high spirits during Sunday's concert, Coldplay's final U.S. show on their Music of the Spheres World Tour. He did not ...Full Story »

The joy of retaining your title is that you're already well-versed in celebrating - and England certainly put their expertise to good use on Sunday night. After lifting the European Championship trophy once again, the Lionesses celebrated into the early hours in Switzerland. They achieved victory the hard way, enduring 120 gruelling minutes against Spain before Chloe Kelly netted the decisive...Full Story »

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Rodygo's brutal stance on Tottenham transfer revealed Tottenham Hotspur have expressed interest in signing Rodrygo Goes from Real Madrid, but the Brazilian winger reportedly has no intention of joining the Premier League side. While the Lilywhites have explored a possible move, the 24-year-old has his sights set on a 'bigger club than Tottenham' if he leaves the Santiago Bernabeu this summer ...Full Story »

Leicester are aiming to build a squad capable of making an immediate return to the Premier League for the 2026-27 season, and to do this, they may need to sign a new starting goalkeeper. Mads Hermansen has attracted strong interest from West Ham in recent weeks, and if he does depart, a replacement would be needed. If Hermansen does leave, Leicester will hope to secure a significant fee, whic...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola has reiterated that he will take a break from coaching after leaving Manchester City, admitting it could be as long as 15 years. The Spaniard, 54, is the most successful manager in City's history, having won 18 trophies, including six Premier League titles and the Champions League. His contract expires in 2027 and while Guardiola has not specified when he will leave the club, h...Full Story »

Benjamin Sesko is reportedly 'impressed' by Manchester United after being made aware of Ruben Amorim's long-term plans. A pursuit of a new centre-forward could lead the Red Devils towards making a formal approach for the RB Leipzig star. United will not be deterred in their search for a new No. 9 despite missing out on Liam Delap and Viktor Gyokeres. Amorim has already improved his forward li...Full Story »

Chelsea accept Al Nassr offer for Felix Chelsea have accepted an offer from Al Nassr for Joao Felix. The Portugal attacker is on his way to Saudi Arabia after Chelsea agreed a €30m fee with Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr. The deal includes a sell-on clause which will meet the original €50m Chelsea were demanding, says TMW. All parties are now in agreement and contracts are being dr...Full Story »

Man Utd and Newcastle in talks with Sesko's management with offers expected very soon Manchester United and Newcastle United are in talks with Benjamin Sesko's management this week as they prepare a bid for the striker. Leipzig are not expected to allow the 22-year-old to depart on the cheap, with between 360M and 380M reported to be their asking price this summer as they seek to sell the Slov...Full Story »

Roony scores on Barcelona debut in victory over Vissel Kobe Roony Bardghji featured and scored on an unofficial debut for Barcelona today. Barca played a friendly against Vissel Kobe in a training match today, winning 3-1. Roony was a second-half substitute, along with fellow new arrival Marcus Rashford, and struck after good lead-up play from Robert Lewandowski. Eric Garcia gave Barca the l...Full Story »