Daily Archives: July 16, 2024

Man United boss Erik ten Hag has not given up on PSG’s Manuel Ugarte

Man United remain interested in Paris Saint-Germain’s Manuel Ugarte with Erik ten Hag still keen on adding the midfielder to his squad ahead of the 2024/25 season. The Red Devils were linked to the Uruguay star last month but things have gone quiet ever since. The Premier League club are looking to add to their midfield options before the new …

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Wesley Fofana calls out team-mate Enzo Fernandez over racist chant

Chelsea star Wesley Fofana has taken to social media to condemn the chanting of an alleged “racist and discriminatory” song by some of the Argentina squad, which included his club mate Enzo Fernandez. Fernandez went live on Instagram on the Argentina team bus following their Copa America success and filmed himself and some of his team-mates singing a song containing …

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Ederson’s transfer from Man City to Saudi Arabia is off after rejected bid

Al Nassr’s move for Man City goalkeeper Ederson is currently off after the Premier League club rejected the Saudi Arabian outfit’s €30m bid.   It has been reported throughout the summer that the Brazilian could leave the Etihad Stadium as Saudi Arabian clubs are interested in acquiring the 30-year-old ahead of the 2024/25 campaign. Ederson has a contract at the Premier …

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Argentina racist song condemned by France president

Argentina has once again come under fire for celebrations following a major victory. Emi Martinez, the team’s star goalkeeper, previously received heat for a series of odd actions after the 2022 World Cup. The shot-stopper earned the Golden Glove at the competition. The trophy is given to the best goalkeeper of the tournament. Martinez was seen live on TV making …

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Arsenal transfer news: Merino, Doue, Obi-Martin, Saka

This article was originally published on the Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Charles Watts’ exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service at thedailybriefing.io Arsenal are interested in Mikel Merino, but I’m not aware that things have moved beyond the interest stage yet. He is a player they appreciate, but …

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Euro 2024 final beats Copa America viewership on FOX

FOX had coverage of both the Euro 2024 and Copa America Final on Sunday, and the viewership for both games was strong. The first of those two games was Spain against England. The Spanish defeated the Three Lions of England after an 88th-minute goal from Mikel Oyarzabal. That evening, Argentina defeated Colombia in extra time after a wealth of drama …

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Cavan Sullivan on the verge of Union debut after first team call-up

Cavan Sullivan’s impressive start with Philadelphia Union II has moved him one step closer to making his first team debut. Sullivan will be part of Jim Curtin’s 20-player roster for Wednesday’s MLS showdown with the New England Revolution. The 14-year-old has scored in back-to-back appearances with Union II, helping Marlon LeBlanc’s squad remain top of the MLS NEXT Pro Eastern …

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Trent Alexander-Arnold interested in leaving Liverpool for Real Madrid

Real Madrid have been in contact with Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold since last month as the La Liga champions make steps towards signing the full-back. Fabrizio Romano reported back in March that the Spanish giants were monitoring the England star’s situation at Anfield as the defender’s current deal expires at the Premier League club in 2025. No talks have begun over a …

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