First-half goals from Davis Keillor-Dunn and George Maris earned promotion hopefuls Mansfield a 2-0 home win over Grimsby.Keillor-Dunn opened the scoring with a deflected shot that gave the unlucky Harvey Cartwright no chance in the 19th minute, with Maris slotting a superb low 25-yard finish inside the far post in the fifth minute of stoppage time before the interval.The visitors will have felt...Full Story »

Preston turned the form book on its head as they edged out high-flying 10-man Leeds 2-1 at Deepdale.Liam Millar was the North End hero, firing home brilliantly into the top corner to win a dramatic game in the 89th minute.Leeds blew their chance to close the gap on the Championship’s top two after keeper Illan Meslier inexplicably earned himself a straight red card early in the second half...Full Story »

Leyton Orient gained bragging rights in their London derby with near-neighbours Charlton thanks to a goal from Omar Beckles.The central defender met a cross on 80 minutes from substitute Dan Agyei – who had only been the field for two minutes when he sent a ball into the box – to earn a 1-0 win.Neither side had anything to show for their intense energy in the first half with a lack o...Full Story »

Chris Wood retuned to haunt Newcastle with a stunning hat-trick as Nottingham Forest handed new boss Nuno Espirito Santo the first Premier League victory of his reign.Wood, the man for whom the Magpies’ new owners paid Burnley £25million in January last year in a bid to stave off relegation, took advantage of woeful defending to plunder a treble which ended his former club’s se...Full Story »

Glamour model Alaw Haf is a huge Wrexham fan Wrexham glamour model Alaw Haf means business with her jaw-dropping 2024 calendar – but don't just take our word for it. Gorgeous Alaw, 24, has adopted a workplace theme for the 12 month spectacular, dressing up in roles ranging from sexy secretary to bodacious builder. Her seriously saucy snaps are sure to get pulses racing and have her fans ...Full Story »

The Spanish beauty, 45, posing in a straw hat for a shoot, went to Manchester for a three-day shopping spree. Sergio Ramos' stunning wife Pilar Rubio stuns in a red bikini and straw hatMum-of-four Pilar previously revealed she has sex with Sergio Ramos every day Footage on Instagram shows her in the Christmas market wrapped in a winter coat. Pilar has four kids with Spanish footie legend Serg...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   If Christmas movies met football     Here's the big picture for you.         Lionel Messi's Speech in The Dressing Room [Before The 2021 Copa America Final] :GOOSEBUMPS.     Let's say there is a Santa Claus out there, What WISH Would You like to Make to HIM for Your Favorite Club?   &nbs...Full Story »

Ivana Knoll has told her followers to "be naughty" this Christmas Ivana Knoll has been branded "the queen of Christmas" after dropping jaws in a stunning festive outfit. The Croatian model, dubbed the World Cup's sexiest fan last year, showed no signs of trying to stay off Santa's naughty list after uploading several saucy snaps wearing a skimpy, low-cut, Father Christmas-themed onesie, comple...Full Story »

20-year old RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko is interested in a January move to the Premier League. Sesko is being monitored by a number of Premier League clubs including Arsenal, Chelsea and Man United. 90min has reported that the towering striker is keen to join the Premier League after playing second fiddle to Lois Openda. After joining RB Leipzig from sister club RB Salzburg, Sesko has...Full Story »

Barcelona are eager to open new contract talks with Marc Guiu. The teenage striker burst onto the scene earlier this season, scoring in both the LaLiga and Champions League. Guiu currently has a deal to 2025, but Barca want to extend and upgrade the agreement. Onda Cero says Barca want to tie down Guiu to 2030 in the coming weeks. For his part, Guiu and his family are happy with Barca's pl...Full Story »

Former Liverpool star Jose Enrique claimed that Erik ten Hag's comments about Jadon Sancho "killed" the Manchester United star. The 23-year-old has played just 76 minutes of action this season and hasn't featured for the Premier League club since his 30-minute cameo against Nottingham Forest on August 26. The England ace was banished from all first-team activities from Man United after engag...Full Story »

Mo Salah was Liverpool's saviour once again in their epic top-of-the-table clash against Arsenal last time out. The Egyptian King scored a stunning equaliser against Mikel Arteta's side that owed as much to Trent Alexander-Arnold's long-range pass as it did to Salah's typical finish. The high-octane nature of the match made for a pulsating game and was a must-watch, Arteta even suggesting in...Full Story »

\Juventus are set to test Real Madrid's resolve for Toni Kroos. That's according to RAI's Paolo Paganini, who is reporting Juve will make a January attempt for the Real midfielder. Kroos' current Real deal expires in June. Paganini told Bianconerinews.it: "Kroos will evaluate other offers including that of Juventus after the survey a few weeks ago which was confirmed to me in Monte Carlo. ...Full Story »

Tottenham are monitoring Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke as the Premier League club is eyeing to sign a striker in the summer. Solanke has been one of the best performers in the Premier League this season, with the English striker scoring 11 goals in 17 appearances this season. The Bournemouth star hit a hat-trick against Nottingham Forest at the weekend. His scintillating current form ...Full Story »

The agent of Napoli striker Victor Osimhen won't rule out a move away in 2024 - despite signing a new contract. Osimhen penned a new deal to 2026 over the weekend. But agent Robert Calenda insists: "Look, last summer many offers arrived, even monstrous ones. "But (president Aurelio) De Laurentiis wanted to keep Victor, and we made ourselves available. "If there had been the desire to leave...Full Story »

"This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano's Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano's exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io" No Man United bid for En-Nesyri and don't just blame ten Hag for poor results I haven't heard anything regarding a Ma...Full Story »

Liverpool have changed their transfer plans for the January transfer window and will look to prioritise signing a defender after Kostas Tsimikas broke his collarbone. The Liverpool defender collided with Bukayo Saka during the match against Arsenal which made him slip and clatter into Jurgen Klopp standing on the touchline. Saka apologised after the match and Jurgen Klopp confirmed that Tsim...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Chelsea lose 2-1 to Wolves and head into the holiday having lost three of four Premier League games. A merry Christmas, indeed     Big teams EPL week 18     10Hag Poch BFFWolves 2-1 Chelsea       Just Imagine Spending Your Christmas EVE Watching Chelsea Play...This Chelsea Team is beyond Embarrassi...Full Story »

With the January transfer window just around the corner and Man City slipping off the pace a little in the Premier League, the first month of 2024 represents an ideal time to make some moves in the transfer market. Whether incomings or outgoings, if the deal makes good business and football sense, then there's reason enough to expect that the current Club World Cup champions will go ahead wit...Full Story »

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is insisting Eddie Nketiah will not be sold in January. It's been claimed the Gunners would be prepared to sell Nketiah to raise funds and strengthen other areas of the team. But The Sun says Arteta will not consider parting with Nketiah next month. No other Arsenal player has scored more than Nketiah's five goals so far this season. Nketiah has also registered th...Full Story »

RB Leipzig are open to let Timo Werner leave in the January transfer window amid interest from the Premier League. WHAT HAPPENED?The Chelsea flop, who rejoined RB Leipzig last summer, has experienced limited playing time at the Bundesliga club having appeared in 14 matches across all competitions and clocking just 386 minutes on the pitch. Now Bild reports that Leipzig are ready to let the st...Full Story »

Manchester City and Chelsea are set to face competition from Barcelona for Palmeiras sensation Estevao Willian, who is also known as "little Messi". Messinho, who turned 16 in April, is the club's next exciting talent after Endrick, who will join Real Madrid when he reaches 18 in 2024. Like Endrick, Messinho will not be able to move to Europe until the age of 18, but he is already being trac...Full Story »

Manchester United are eyeing Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee. The young centre-forward has hit a rich vein of form in recent weeks and being celebrated in Italy. Sport1 says United are now planning an approach to Bologna for the Dutchman. Zirkzee has scored 10 times in 37 appearances for Bologna. He left Bayern Munich last year for the Serie A club. Bayern have a £19m buy-back option o...Full Story »

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's purchase of a 25 per cent shareholding in Manchester United has been announced. Ratcliffe is paying just over £1bn for the stake. His Ineos Group will take control of football operations. The 71-year-old will also make £235m available for future investment in Old Trafford. In a statement, Ratcliffe said: "Whilst the commercial success of the club has ensured t...Full Story »

Manchester United defender Raphael Varane is open to returning to Real Madrid next month. Varane has been linked with Real after they lost David Alaba to an ACL injury last week. And AS says the Frenchman is open to a deal. Varane is off contract at United in June and would be willing to leave in January for a return to Madrid. He still has a house in Madrid and would also be prepared to a...Full Story »

Kepa Arrizabalaga's return to Spain could face an abrupt end, as reports suggest Real Madrid are unlikely to sign the goalkeeper on a permanent basis. WHAT HAPPENED?The Spanish international arrived on loan from Chelsea as an emergency replacement for Thibaut Courtois when the Belgian suffered a serious knee injury in August. But after an injury of his own, Kepa has found himself fighting for...Full Story »

Barca set to miss out on signing 'Little Messi' Barcelona could miss out on signing 'Little Lionel Messi' Estevao Willian as top European clubs like Chelsea, Manchester City, Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain line up to sign the Brazilian wonderkid, according to Mundo Desportivo. The teenager, who recently made his senior debut for Palmeiras in the club's final game of the season, is...Full Story »

Emma Louise Jones had fans fawning over her Emma Louise Jones has left fans stunned as she shared a snap in her 'sexy secretary' costume on Instagram story. Emma, who is a presenter on the BBC, shared the snap wearing a black skirt and a white button up shirt, alongside a pair of black suspenders - showing off her breathtaking beauty. However, the blonde bombshell's fine figure has caused her ...Full Story »

The Swedish fashion star - dubbed the world's hottest Wag - turned 30 in style. Maja Nilsson Lindelof on her 30th birthdayMaja posed braless in a sparkly gold dressMaja is a fashion star from SwedenShe has been dubbed the world's hottest Wag She posed braless in a sparkly dress and won the hearts of fans as one said: "Beautiful." Another gushed: "HAPPY BIRTHDAY MY QUEEN." One hailed: "Sweden...Full Story »

She went braless and stunned in a low-cut black dress and big heels. Cam Reading stunned on a night out before ChristmasShe dazzled in a black dress and heelsCam got into the festive spirit alongside some palsCam left fans and her fellow Manchester United wags stunned Cam hit the town and partied with pals, posing for a series of photos she shared on social media. She beamed from ear to ear a...Full Story »

Mauricio Pochettino lamented Chelsea’s lack of ruthlessness in front of goal after a flurry of missed chances contributed to a 2-1 defeat to Wolves at Molineux.Mario Lemina headed the hosts into the lead early in the second half, rising to nod Pablo Sarabia’s corner into the far corner after the visiting defence had failed to make a serious attempt to clear the ball.It was fair rewar...Full Story »

Chelsea slumped to a third defeat in four Premier League games as second-half goals from Mario Lemina and Matt Doherty earned Wolves a deserved 2-1 victory at Molineux.Lemina headed in unmarked from Pablo Sarabia’s corner early in the second period, just reward after Gary O’Neil’s side had weathered early pressure and the hosts had spurned a host of chances, most glaringly from...Full Story »

Philippe Clement was facing the possibility of more injury woes after Connor Goldson pulled up in Rangers’ 2-0 win over Motherwell at Fir Park.The boss was without Nico Raskin, Tom Lawrence, Ryan Jack, Borna Barisic, Ben Davies, John Lundstram, Kemar Roofe, Jose Cifuentes and Danilo for the trip to Lanarkshire.Early goals from Kieran Dowell and Todd Cantwell took the Light Blues to within ...Full Story »

Rangers beat Motherwell 2-0 at a wet and wild Fir Park and return to chasing the heels of cinch Premiership leaders Celtic.Kieran Dowell started and finished the move for the opening goal in the fourth minute before fellow midfielder Todd Cantwell fired in a second after 16 minutes of a first half which should have brought more goals, but in a wind-affected encounter the early brace proved enoug...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Pre EPL Week 17 The Broken shieldWest Ham 2-0 Man Utd   Man Utd fans now   Liverpool 1-1 Arsenal   No goals in 𝐅𝐎𝐔𝐑 games for Manchester United. It's been six hours and 21 minutes since they last scored   TAG a Manchester United Fan & Say Nothing...   Manchester City are Champions of the World by beating...Full Story »

The Aston Villa forward left her followers in awe as she relaxed at a spa. Alisha Lehmann stunned in a bikini during a trip to a saunaHer fans were left saying 'oh my goodness' over the spa snaps She wore a black bikini in a pair of snaps from the trip, which she posted to Instagram. Lehmann can be seen dipping her legs into a hot tub as she admires the snowfall outside the windows. The 24-y...Full Story »

Mason Mount has suffered with injuries in his first season with Manchester United Instagram influencer Orla Melissa Sloan is charging fans for her explicit content months after a high profile court case with Mason Mount. The model, 22, had slept with the Manchester United star after they met at a party at the house of his former Chelsea team-mate Ben Chilwell in November 2020. Sloan stalked t...Full Story »

Bayern Munich are refusing to let go of their dream of signing Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo as they look to strengthen their defence. Bayern looking to add Uruguayan to defence Tuchel sees Araujo as key defender for project Coach has already spoken with the defender WHAT HAPPENED?The German champions have long coveted Araujo and Bayern boss Thomas Tuchel considers the defender to be ...Full Story »

Maya watched from the stands as former contestant Dani Dyer's boyfriend Jarrod Bowen broke the deadlock with a late opener on 72 minutes. Hammers, you've got a text from @MayaJama 📲 pic.twitter.com/hBhUrumblp— West Ham United (@WestHam) December 23, 2023 Maya Jama cheered West Ham to victory against Manchester UnitedMaya watched from the stands as West Ham defeated Manchester Un...Full Story »

Napoli are eyeing Tottenham midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. The Dane is expected to leave Spurs in January. And Sky Italia's Gianluca di Marzio is reporting Napoli are keen on the midfielder. However, Hojbjerg isn't their first-choice, with Napoli prioritising Leicester City's Boubakary Soumare. But if a deal cannot be struck, they will turn to Hojbjerg.Full Story »

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says he expects to see new additions in January. Pochettino admits a transfer summit will be held next week ahead of the market opening. He said: "We and the sporting director always talk and evaluate: if we have to do something we will be ready. The pressure is always to bring in young talent, and we have different types of targets: experienced, inexperience...Full Story »

Crystal Palace are reportedly keen on bringing Manchester City’s Kalvin Phillips to Selhurst Park next year. The English midfielder completed the dream move to the Premier League winners in the summer of 2022 but has failed to break into the starting eleven since. Even given the absence of both Rodri and Keven de Bruyne on several occasions this season, Phillips was still shunned by Pe...Full Story »

Barcelona will explore another loan for Joao Felix as they look to keep their Portuguese star beyond this season. Barcelona want to keep Joao Felix after his loan Another loan may be the only option for Barca Finance troubles may prevent permanent deal WHAT HAPPENED?Felix and Barcelona will both be looking to extend the Portuguese star's stay at Camp Nou, but the club's finances may pose...Full Story »

Signing the England International won't come cheap for Spurs with The Blues valuing their star highly. Tottenham will have to pay £50m if they want to sign Conor Gallagher Credit: Getty Spurs could raise funds for the deal by selling Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg Credit: Getty Gallagher has been an important cog in Mauricio Pochettino's side this season and has attracted the interest of the Nort...Full Story »

Manchester City target Tajon Buchanan is close to joining Inter on a five-year deal in the January transfer window. Buchanan set to join Inter Man City wanted to sign the winger Inter held talks with Club Brugge WHAT HAPPENED?Inter are close to finalising a deal with Belgian giants Club Brugge to sign Canadian winger Buchanan on a five-year deal in the January transfer window, according ...Full Story »

New Inter Miami signing Luis Suarez believes the MLS side will have a 'great year' and they will 'fight until the end' to achieve their dreams. Suarez signs for Inter Miami for 2024 Veteran striker last played for Gremio Vows to fight until the end for MLS side WHAT HAPPENED?The Uruguayan has joined former Barcelona team-mates Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba at Inter Miami...Full Story »

Merry Christmas! The January transfer window is nearly upon us. It’s the final weekend of Premier League action before the festivities and there are only a few matches remaining before transfer business can again get underway. Top-flight clubs are lining up deals in the background as they look to strengthen their squads for a rigorous second half of the campaign, with Manchester United an...Full Story »

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was bemused as to why his side did not get a penalty for Martin Odegaard’s handball in the first half of their 1-1 draw with Arsenal at Anfield.VAR ruled referee Chris Kavanagh had not made a clear and obvious error in not penalising the Gunners captain after his low hand prevented Mohamed Salah getting past him.Klopp disagreed, telling BBC Sport: “The ...Full Story »

Arsenal re-established a clear lead at the top of the Premier League in time for Christmas but their wait for a win at Anfield stretches into a 12th year after an absorbing 1-1 draw which ensured Liverpool kept pace in the title race.Gabriel’s early goal was cancelled out by a Mohamed Salah stunner and, despite both pushing for victory, the Premier League’s top two deservedly shared ...Full Story »

Bromley lost ground to Chesterfield in the race for the National League title after Alex Newby’s injury-time equaliser earned Altrincham a 2-2 draw.Chris Conn-Clarke put the visitors ahead with 13 minutes gone, but they were down to 10 men shortly after the interval when Elliot Osborne was shown a second yellow card.Olufela Olomola drew the home side level before Jude Arthurs was dismissed...Full Story »

Plymouth director of football Neil Dewsnip was delighted with managerless Argyle’s comeback from 3-1 down to record a 3-3 Championship draw with Wayne Rooney’s Birmingham.Despite being reduced to 10 men by the early second-half dismissal of Krystian Bielik, City raced into 3-1 lead thanks to goals by Jay Stansfield, Jordan James and Junino Bacuna, who set-up City’s two first-ha...Full Story »

Tranmere boss Nigel Adkins felt his side showed real character after they came from behind to beat Swindon 2-1 in League Two at Prenton Park.The visitors had taken the lead with their first effort on goal as Daniel Kemp steered the ball home from a tight angle after some nice work down the right-hand side.But Rovers pulled level 10 minutes after the break when Kieron Morris was in the right plac...Full Story »

Relieved Ian Evatt hailed the importance of getting over the line after sealing his 100th victory as Bolton boss against Leyton Orient.Bolton were 3-0 up inside 10 minutes, but they were a couple of stoppage-time blocked shots from allowing Orient to claim the unlikeliest of points.“It didn’t matter how we won, we had to win,” said Evatt, who had been marooned on 99 wins after ...Full Story »

Southampton boss Russell Martin applauded Shea Charles for a “good foul” after the midfielder was sent off towards the end of a 1-0 win at QPR.With the Saints under pressure, midfielder Charles, on as a second-half substitute, halted a Rangers attack in the 89th minute by bringing down Albert Adomah.It led to Shea being dismissed for a second yellow card and meant the visitors saw ou...Full Story »

Charlton head coach Michael Appleton wants to add more savviness to his squad in the January transfer window after they let more points slip through their fingers in Saturday’s 1-1 draw against managerless Burton.The Addicks have drawn the joint most matches in League One, with five of their eight draws coming during their current seven-game unbeaten run.Lloyd Jones headed Charlton in fron...Full Story »

Enzo Maresca insists his Leicester side are still improving and learning after easing to a 3-0 win against bottom-placed Rotherham to move six points clear at the top of the Championship.The Foxes opened the scoring on the hour mark when Patson Daka finished from close range before the striker doubled the lead from the penalty spot five minutes later after he was fouled by Viktor Johansson.On-lo...Full Story »

Norwich head coach David Wagner praised his players for turning their season around after watching them record a comfortable 2-0 win over his former club Huddersfield at Carrow Road.A poor run of form in the autumn had seen the Canaries slip into the bottom half of the Championship, but they have now won five games from eight to move to within two points of the play-off places.Their latest succe...Full Story »

Portsmouth boss John Mousinho admitted the Sky Bet League One leaders were below their best after being held to a frustrating 1-1 draw at home by lowly Fleetwood.Colby Bishop’s penalty goal on his return from injury was not enough to earn Pompey all three points.A visibly unhappy Mousinho said: “It was totally frustrating today.“I thought we controlled the game in the first hal...Full Story »

Vanarama National League leaders Chesterfield made it four league wins in a row with a dominant 4-1 victory over Aldershot.The visitors lone goal came early, a fourth-minute opener via Josh Stokes, but the sides were square two minutes later when Darren Oldaker scored directly from a 25-yard free-kick.Ryan Colclough fired the Spireites into the lead in the 65th minute with a strike to the bottom...Full Story »