Category: Soccer
The Super League needs English clubs
In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Liverpool attacker Stan Collymore discusses some of football’s biggest talking points, including The Super League, Steve Cooper’s sacking and Liverpool vs Arsenal. No English clubs = No Super League The European Super League is Barcelona and Real Madrid’s golden ticket to try and take on the Premier League,…
David Ornstein claims Manchester United want a striker and centre back in January – Man United News And Transfer News
4 David Ornstein has stated that Manchester United want to bring in a right sided centre back and a striker in the January window. According to The Athletic, United and Erik ten Hag wants to strengthen these two key positions in the squad. However, in news supporters probably don’t want to hear, there is an…
Which MLS clubs will be rebuilding their rosters this winter?
Several of Major League Soccer’s top teams head into the offseason in need of roster retooling, with European clubs and other MLS teams eyeing their players like a hawk eyeing prey. FC Cincinnati, Los Angeles FC and the Philadelphia Union are some of the league powers who will fighting to hold on to their top…
Over 100 jobs expected to go at Man United as Sir Jim gets down to business
With the partial takeover of Man United by Sir Jim Ratcliffe expected to be ratified soon, a large number of staff members at Old Trafford will be looking over their shoulders. That’s because, according to Football Insider, the new owner is looking to slash the workforce by about 100 once he takes over, believing that…
UK government vows to bring forward legislation to ban English clubs from joining European Super League – Man United News And Transfer News
6 United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the Government have vowed to introduce legislation that will ban English clubs from taking part in the European Super League after new plans for the controversial breakaway competition were announced on Thursday. Back in 2021, Manchester United and other “big six” clubs in the Premier League attracted…
Chris Richards continues to lock down starting spot with Crystal Palace
The starts and minutes have continued to flow for Chris Richards. Richards started his fifth-straight English Premier League match on Thursday as Crystal Palace tied rivals Brighton & Hove Albion at Selhurst Park. The American defender logged 90 minutes in the home draw, while also playing an important role on the opening goal of the…
Ornstein offers definitive update on Douglas Luiz rumours
The very reliable David Ornstein has had his say on the persistent rumours linking Aston Villa’s Douglas Luiz with a move to table-topping Arsenal. Villa themselves can actually go top of the Premier League with a win on Friday night against Sheffield United, and they’ll stay there if Arsenal only draw with Liverpool on Saturday….
Sir Jim Ratcliffe gets major win in final deal for 25% stake of Manchester United – Man United News And Transfer News
34 After months of dragging and crawling, an extremely reliable outlet has finally spoken up on Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s takeover of 25% stake. Matt Dickinson of The Times reports that the deal to finalise the 25% stake in Manchester United was in “final negotiations” this evening. The report states that the Glazers and Ratcliffe’s side…
MLS Re-Entry Draft: Derrick Williams selected by Atlanta United in Stage Two
The MLS Re-Entry Draft came to a close on Thursday with only one player selected in Stage Two. Veteran defender Derrick Williams was the lone name chosen, with Atlanta United calling on him to be part of their club in 2024. The Five Stripes secured the selection by exchanging $50,000 of 2024 General Allocation Money…
Brentford set to make ‘final decision’ on Ivan Toney replacement amid Arsenal interest
Brentford are reportedly eyeing up a move for a potential Ivan Toney replacement if the forward was to leave in January. It is not a secret that the English striker is the subject of interest from numerous Premier League clubs including Arsenal and Chelsea. Toney is set to return from his gambling ban in January…