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For much of the 2023/24 campaign, Bayern Munich defender, Matthijs de Ligt hasn’t enjoyed a consistent spell in the starting XI. The Dutch warrior has had to be content with limited minutes in the main under Thomas Tuchel, and it’s led to calls for the player to move elsewhere to reignite his career. De Ligt has only played 19 games …

News that the agents of Erling Haaland have secretly met with Barcelona sporting director, Deco, is likely to have sent shockwaves through the corridors of power at Man City. The Norwegian has long been coveted by the Catalan giants who must surely rue not signing him for a few seasons ago, instead deciding upon Kevin-Prince Boateng according to Mundo Deportivo. …

Whether Erik ten Hag remains in charge at Man United or not, this summer is likely to see the sale of a number of first-team stars with young Facundo Pellestri expected to be amongst them. The Red Devils have done well in the FA Cup but have struggled for consistency in the Premier League and other competitions during 2023/24. Their …

Manchester United are keen on signing the River Plate midfielder Franco Mastantuono.  According to ESPN via SportWitness, the Red Devils will face competition from Spanish giants Barcelona for the 16-year-old Argentine. Mastatuono is regarded as one of the finest young talents in South American football and he has a bright future ahead of him. He could develop into a quality …

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 The Manchester United manager situation has been making for some interesting headlines, with reports that INEOS are exploring replacements for Erik ten Hag and …

According to reports, Bayern Munich and Barcelona will battle it out for the 44-year-old, highly sought-after Brighton & Hove Albion manager Roberto De Zerbi. Reputable German journalist Florian Plettenberg claims that Bayern Munich are interested in Roberto De Zerbi. In the past year, the 44-year-old has emerged as one of the world’s most in-demand managers. Barcelona are also interested in …

Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has provided further context to quotes from Ruben Neves that came out yesterday about interest from Arsenal and Barcelona during the summer. Neves ended up making the move from Wolves to Al Hilal, becoming one of a number of big names to leave a major European league for the big money on offer in the …

Kylian Mbappe clearly has no shame whatsoever, as the current Paris Saint-Germain star and his representatives have made yet another stunning demand to Real Madrid. The French World Cup winner is believed to already want to be the best paid player in Los Blancos history, alongside receiving a €100m+ signing on bonus plus not playing for his club until well …

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is currently putting together a very strong team behind the scenes at Man United and the manager role may see a change ahead of the 2024/25 season.  It has been a difficult season for Erik ten Hag’s men and it hit another bump last Saturday as the Red Devils put in a shambolic performance as they were …

Manchester United’s loaned-out midfielder Hannibal Mejbri is reportedly going through a bit of a nightmare start to life at Sevilla. The 21-year-old made the move from Man Utd to Sevilla in January, but he’s barely played for his new club, with a report from Estadio Deportivo describing the situation as something of a soap opera, as it seems manager Quique …