Ligue 1

Manchester United know they’re not going to be able to recoup anywhere near what they paid for Donny van de Beek. Joining the Red Devils from Ajax in 2020 in a deal worth £34.6 million (Sky Sports), van de Beek, 26, was expected to become one of the Premier League’s most exciting playmakers. Things have not turned out the way …

Fabrizio Romano has spoken exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column about the managerial situation at Chelsea and links with Sporting Lisbon boss Ruben Amorim. The transfer news expert has commented on Pochettino’s job safety, explaining that any manager would have struggled in this current situation at Stamford Bridge, and that a decision about the Argentine will most …

The future of Manchester United winger Antony could be up in the air this summer as Fabrizio Romano has said the Brazil international’s situation looks like it will be one to keep an eye on. The transfer news expert also told CaughtOffside, as part of his exclusive Daily Briefing column, that Antony rejected opportunities to leave Man Utd in January …

Legendary Manchester United player Gary Neville has presented a compelling argument that Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his INEOS group have already decided what will happen to Erik ten Hag. Ten Hag is getting a lot of heat again after United’s defeat against Fulham over the weekend. The Red Devils were defeated by goals from Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi , …

With 13 games left of their Premier League season, Tottenham have an outside chance of making the top four. Currently just five points shy of Aston Villa in fourth, the Lilywhites need to address their current form as they’ve dropped right off the pace over the last half dozen games or so. Ange Postecoglou is unlikely to consider his 2023/24 …

When Sir Jim Ratcliffe finally won control of the footballing side of Man United, it was obvious that big changes were going to be afoot at the Old Trafford outfit. For years now under the stewardship of the Glazer family, the Red Devils have fallen behind their competitors both on and off the pitch. Signings for the first-team have been …

Legendary manager Jürgen Klopp will officially leave his position at the end of the season to take a much-needed break from football, leaving Liverpool with the enormous burden of replacing him. Despite several key injuries, Klopp’s Reds are leading the Premier League and just defeated Chelsea to win the League Cup. Since joining Liverpool from Borussia Dortmund, where he transformed …

In the competition to recruit Everton midfielder Amadou Onana this summer, Manchester United and Arsenal are ahead of Barcelona, according to the Spanish publication Sport. Since joining Everton from Lille in 2022, Onana has established himself as one of the Premier League’s top defensive midfield players. Despite his recent injury issues, Sean Dyche, the Everton manager, still views him as …

As the Premier League season comes roaring towards its conclusion, Kevin De Bruyne’s return for Man City could be seen as a vital component for their success. The Belgian has only recently returned to the starting line-up after a serious injury, but the difference he makes to the flow of Pep Guardiola’s side is immediately obvious. He has an ease …

What started off as a season of optimism for Mauricio Pochettino is ending as anything but for the Argentinian at Chelsea. The Blues, despite having a much stronger squad available and on the Wembley pitch, still weren’t able to beat a injury-ravaged Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final. It was the latest blow for a manager who has seen his …