Arsenal prepare to raise Rice bid to £100m Arsenal are ready to increase their bid to land Declan Rice after an initial bid of £80m plus add-ons was rejected by West Ham. The Daily Mail reports that a new bid of £90m plus additional clauses will be submitted but the two clubs are also in disagreement regarding the payment schedule of the fee. One area the two clubs are in coo...Full Story »

Italian champions Napoli have named Rudi Garcia as their new coach, replacing Luciano Spalletti, the Serie A side said on Thursday. Napoli did not specify the length of Garcia's contract. The 59-year-old coached Italy's AS Roma from 2013-16, before moving to French Ligue 1 sides Marseille and Lyon. The Frenchman coached Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr last season. They finished second in the Sa...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 »

Joselu came off the bench to grab a late winner as Spain snatched a place in the Nations League final with a 2-1 win over Italy in Enschede.The former Newcastle forward pounced two minutes from the end of a tight encounter on Thursday after a shot from Manchester City’s Champions League final match-winner Rodri was deflected into his path.Spain had taken a third-minute lead through Yeremy ...Full Story »

England fans can now buy a Three Lions-themed bikini after the World Cup's sexiest fan Ivana Knoll launched the saucy range on her swimwear website Ivana Knoll and her 'Crokini' shot to fame during the World Cup (Image: PA) England fans can get their hands on Ivana Knoll's swimwear after the World Cup's sexiest fan launched a bespoke Three Lions range. Knoll, whose ludicrously skimpy outfits ...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 »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Man Utd >> M Mount?Arsenal >> K Havertz?     Man Utd next season?     Leo Messi is the ultimate inspiration for all the youngsters !     Brasil     BREAKING : CROATIA HAVE DEMOLISHED NETHERLANDS TO REACH THE UNL 2023 FINAL.     It's International Break which means we will ...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 »

Manchester United have pulled out of the Harry Kane sweepstakes. The Red Devils ended their pursuit due to the high cost it'd require to sign the striker from Tottenham Hotspur, according to Jacob Steinberg and Jamie Jackson of The Guardian. Despite Kane being on Erik ten Hag's list of summer targets, the Dutch manager has reportedly accepted that the price to lure him to Old Trafford has be...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 »

Chelsea have turned down a first offer from Manchester United for Mason Mount. BBC Sport says Chelsea's bid of £40m has been rejected by Chelsea. Mount has a year left on his contract and has agreed personal terms with United after failing to settle on a new deal with the Blues. United are expected to try again for the England midfielder, but are reluctant to meet Chelsea's valuation. ...Full Story »

Arsenal target Federico Chiesa would be 'awesome' in Mikel Arteta's side at the Emirates Stadium, journalist Dean Jones has told GIVEMESPORT. After missing out on the Premier League title to Manchester City, Arteta will be searching for reinforcements in the summer transfer window. Arsenal transfer news - Federico Chiesa Chiesa has been linked with a move away from Juventus this summer, wit...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 »

Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe has hit out at France for its treatment of Lionel Messi during his two seasons in Ligue 1. Messi joined the French champions in 2021 on a free transfer from Barcelona and despite winning the league on two occasions, the forward struggled to adapt to life at PSG. Messi, 35, was booed and jeered by PSG fans following the team's exits from the Champions Le...Full Story »

Substitute Bruno Petkovic scored and won a penalty in extra-time as Croatia secured a first Nations League final appearance with a 4-2 victory over the Netherlands in Rotterdam.The Dinamo Zagreb striker was introduced at the start of the additional period – just seconds after the Dutch had snatched an equaliser in the sixth minute of added time – and delivered a game-changing perform...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Summary of EPL 22/23 trophy   Barcelona in the race to sign Mbappe   Klopp being escorted out of Paris afteroffering E25m + Nunez and Henderson forMbappe   Arsenal   Another summer of Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid rumors   Manchester city might have won the Champions league but this picture won the Football Meme of ...Full Story »