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Liverpool will begin talks with Trent Alexander-Arnold at the end of the season amid concrete interest from Real Madrid. The right-back’s current deal at Anfield expires in 2025 and that leaves the England star susceptible to being approached by other clubs as this summer would be the best time to sell the defender if a new contract cannot be agreed on. …

It’s clear that Newcastle are going to have to invest in playing staff during the upcoming summer transfer window. Though their injury crisis is above and beyond what would’ve been expected at the beginning of the season, it has still highlighted the lack of strength in depth that the Magpies have. If Eddie Howe and his side do want to …

Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi has been linked with a move away from the Spanish club and several top clubs are keen on signing him. A report from Fichajes claims that Liverpool and Arsenal are keen on signing the 25-year-old midfielder at the end of the season. However, Arsenal are the main interested party. Real Sociedad are unwilling to sell …

It still isn’t clear if Mo Salah will be a Liverpool player next season or not. Rumours of a switch to the Saudi Pro League won’t go away, and with the Reds due a fee that’s potentially approaching £100m for a player that will be 32 this summer, it’s certainly a deal that makes sense from a club perspective. The …

There was a time in the not too distant past when Barcelona, one of the giants of European football, could attract players from clubs across the globe. Ever since COVID-19 and the alleged mismanagement of former president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, the club have struggled to get back on their feet, seemingly mired in crippling debt. Against that backdrop they are …

Former Barcelona and Brazil football star Dani Alves was released on bail this week after posting a €1 million bond on Monday. The 40-year-old had been convicted of raping a woman in a nightclub just last month and was sentenced to four and a half years in prison, along with a €150,000 payment in damages to the victim. However, Alves, …

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso will not replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool this summer as it is believed that the Spanish coach will stay with the Bundesliga leaders for another season.  The 42-year-old has done exceptional work at the BayArena this season as Leverkusen are on course to win their first-ever Bundesliga title, with the DFB-Pokal and Europa League also …

Man United will enter the summer transfer market in search of a centre-back and Erik ten Hag has his eye on Juventus’ Gleison Bremer, with Mason Greenwood potentially being used in the deal.  The Premier League giants have been linked to the Brazilian in the past but reports out of Italy suggest that United are targeting the 27-year-old ahead of …

Inside Spain is a weekly instalment brought to you by Football España, providing an insight into all of the major stories coming out of the rich and intense climes of La Liga and beyond. Former Barcelona and Brazil star Dani Alves has been let out of prison this week after he cobbled together €1m for his bail bond on Monday. …

This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano’s exclusive transfer news via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io I reported a few months ago that Liverpool would start speaking with agents to explore the centre-backs market for the summer, but there’s still …