Dutch union backs billion-euro legal challenge against FIFA transfer rules The Dutch professional footballers' union (VVCS) has joined a growing class action lawsuit against FIFA, the KNVB and several national football associations over what it calls an "unfair" transfer system. The legal challenge, spearheaded by the Justice for Players foundation, could impact over 100,000 players across Euro...Full Story »

The Blues looked at Adeyemi in January, alongside other targets such as Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho, and they remain keen on the possibility of signing the Germany international in the summer. Sources with a close understanding of the situation have informed CaughtOffside that Adeyemi is likely to be available for around €45m, with Dortmund open to a sale under the right condit...Full Story »

Liverpool have been dealt a potential blow in pursuit of Borussia Dortmund's Karim Adeyemi. The Reds have been linked with the 22-year-old for quite some time with speculation they could approach Dortmund over a deal in the summer. However, Arne Slot's chances of signing the rapid wide-forward have been dented after Barcelona joined the running. Hansi Flick wants Karim Adeyemi to replace Ferr...Full Story »

The 22-year-old German international has been in impressive form this season and he has five goals and five assists in eight appearances across all competitions. Chelsea could certainly use a versatile attacker like him who is capable of operating on either flank as well as centrally. However, a report from Football Insider claims that Chelsea will only be able to sign him if they manage to se...Full Story »

Atletico eye Chelsea's Chilwell as potential January signing Atletico Madrid are showing "strong interest" in Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell, according to reports by Ekrem Konur. 🚨🆕 #TransferNews Atletico Madrid is showing strong interest in Chelsea’s left-back Ben Chilwell and is keen on a potential deal in January. ▪️Atletico’s coach, Diego Simeone, is eager to strengthen h...Full Story »

Borussia Dortmund demolished hapless VfL Wolfsburg 6-0 on Sunday, with two goals apiece from Karim Adeyemi and Jude Bellingham, to stay hot on the heels of Bundesliga leaders Bayern with three games left in the season. The Ruhr valley club fired three goals past the Wolves in the first half to take the wind out of their sails and added three more after the break in a one-sided game which Wolf...Full Story »

Chelsea suffered a 1-0 Champions League first-leg defeat at Borussia Dortmund as Karim Adeyemi’s superb second-half strike lifted the Bundesliga side to victory at Signal Iduna Park.The Blues looked the stronger side for much of the last-16 match but failed to find the finishing touch, with Joao Felix coming closest when his first-half effort pinged off the crossbar.Adeyemi’s moment ...Full Story »

Besiktas try to rescue Ziyech (Schira) Hakim Ziyech is said to be devastated after his loan to Paris Saint-Germain from Chelsea collapsed due to clerical errors from the Blues, but he may still have a way out of Stamford Bridge. Nicolo Schira says Besiktas have called Chelsea about bringing Ziyech to Turkey, though high wages may complicate any potential transfer. The Super Lig's transfer wi...Full Story »