West Ham United manager Julen Lopetegui appears to be secure in his position, with Fabrizio Romano dismissing rumors about the board’s hesitancy in appointing him this summer. In an exclusive interview with CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Romano refuted claims that Hammers chief Tim Steidten was opposed to Lopetegui’s hiring, asserting that the…
Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has dismissed claims that Victor Osimhen could join Chelsea from Galatasaray in the January transfer window. According to Romano, the Turkish club has paid a hefty fee to get the Nigerian forward on loan and has no plans to let him go just months after signing him. One of the…
Manchester United endured a humbling 3-0 home defeat against Tottenham last night, in what was another painful evening for Erik ten Hag’s side. Ange Postecoglou’s side dominated the match from start to finish, creating numerous chances and converting three, while the scoreline could have been even much worse if not for missed opportunities. The defeat…
2 Manchester United have finally received approval from the Premier League to complete the signing of goalscoring sensation Chido Obi-Martin, confirms Fabrizio Romano. Earlier in the summer transfer window, Romano himself broke the news that United agreed a deal to sign Obi-Martin, who had parted ways with rivals Arsenal. It’s understood that the 16-year-old harboured…
This weekend sees another edition of the Derbi Madrileno, with Fabrizio Romano believing that there’s one key area that will influence the outcome of another Real Madrid vs Atletico battle. Both teams will consider the three points more valuable than usual as Barcelona are already easing ahead of both clubs after just seven games. Were…
1 Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has rubbished reports that Manchester United are currently pursuing a big-money move for Inter Milan midfielder Nicolo Barella. Midfield appears to be an area of the pitch United will look to address in the upcoming windows, either in January or the summer. Uncertainty is looming over the long-term future of…
Fabrizio Romano has played down recent rumours and links involving Everton and a possible move to hire former Chelsea, Juventus and Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri. Sean Dyche has endured a difficult start to the season with Toffees, so there’ll no doubt be plenty of fans wondering if a change in manager could be imminent in…
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana believes that fans have only seen a fraction of his true potential since he joined the club, according to Fabrizio Romano. Fofana completed a move from Leicester City to Chelsea in 2022 for an initial £70m, but his time at Stamford Bridge has been overshadowed by injury setbacks. The French international…
Gareth Southgate’s Successor: Who Will Be the Next England Manager? Gareth Southgate’s resignation as England manager following the Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain has sparked discussions about his potential successor. Southgate’s tenure was marked by mixed reactions. While he faced criticism for his conservative style of play and his failure to use the talented…
Chelsea are not currently pursuing the transfer of Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez, who was also on Manchester United’s radar in the summer, but considered too expensive. This is according to Fabrizio Romano as he discussed the recent Kerkez transfer rumours with CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, telling us his latest info on Chelsea…
