Nice’s Jean-Clair Todibo is yet to decide on his next club as West Ham have agreed a deal with the Ligue 1 outfit to take the 24-year-old on loan ahead of the 2024/25 campaign. The Hammers will sign the French star temporarily for one season with a buy option of €32m attached to the deal. Sources have told CaughtOffside that …

Anthony Davis has impressed in team USA’s showcase games ahead of the Olympics, so much so that he could push the slow starting Joel Embiid out of the lineup.   Anthony Davis Pushing To Start Over Joel Embiid After impressing in showcase games against Australia and Canada earlier this month, Anthony Davis has been turning heads for team USA. Head coach …

Lionel Messi’s Argentina met James Rodriguez’s Colombia in the 2024 Copa America final at a sold-out Hard Rock Stadium on July 14. The two teams fought tooth and nail, but there was no separating them after 90 minutes. So, much to the delight of onlookers, the game was extended for an additional 30 minutes. Neither Messi nor Rodriguez featured in …

Having renewed Oscar Gistau’s contract on Tuesday, FC Barcelona have now officially announced that another young talent, Toni Fernandez, has signed his first professional contract with the club. “The player Toni Fernández has signed in the presence of the director Soler Ferre and the director of Training Football, José Ramon Alexanco the continuity at the Club in his youth stage,” …

Soccer star-turned-pundit Gary Lineker has dismissed claims that his criticism played a part in compelling Gareth Southgate to step down as England manager. Lineker claimed the suggestions came from a section of journalists who wanted to drive a wedge between pundits and players and management. Gary Lineker Asked England To Employ A More Attack-Minded Coach In the aftermath of England’s …

Copa America 2024 was supposed to show the soccer world that the United States can successfully host major tournaments. The competition, which is typically held in South America, was played throughout the States in June and July. Many essentially saw Copa America as basically a dry run for the 2026 World Cup. While there were lofty expectations, this summer’s tournament …

Aaron Wan-Bissaka is closing in on a transfer to West Ham as the Hammers are close to reaching agreements with both Man United and the defender.  The Manchester club are open to selling the 26-year-old this summer and are looking to receive a transfer fee between £17m-£20m. Sources have told CaughtOffside that talks between West Ham and Man United over …

Hours after reports emerged regarding Lamine Yamal’s new shirt number at Barcelona, the club have officially confirmed that the teenage sensation will wear the No. 19 jersey next season. The 17-year-old wonderkid wore No. 27 last season as he was still with a youth contract at the club. But earlier this month, Barça confirmed his official registration as a first-team …

Transfer News July 17, 2024 – 3:15 pm Matias Soule does not want to move to the Premier League, where Leicester City wants to sign him, and this is bad news for Juventus. The attacker has been in fine form for Juve and performed well on loan at Frosinone …

For the first time in 18 meetings, the U.S. women’s national team failed to beat Costa Rica. Emma Hayes’ squad played out a 0-0 draw with their CONCACAF rivals at Audi Field on Tuesday night in the Americans’ final tune-up ahead of the Paris Olympics. Midfielder Rose Lavelle missed the match due to leg tightness, opening the door for minor …