Новости за 11.04.2024

A famous win for Aston Villa is on the cards after John McGinn caressed the ball home to give the Midlands-based outfit a two-goal cushion in their Europa Conference League quarter-final first-leg against Lille. Ollie Watkins had set the Villains on their way in the first half with a powerful header, but the French side […]

Atalanta have doubled their lead against Liverpool and it’s that man Gianluca Scamacca again. Liverpool have certainly had their warnings all game long as Atalanta have constantly posed the home side problems, much to the shocking silence of the Anfield faithful. Scamacca’s first goal was slightly fortuitous because Caoimhin Kelleher should have done much better. […]

Arsenal youngster Charlie Patino is set to leave the club this summer with a transfer abroad most likely. The 20-year-old was highly regarded within the Arsenal youth set up, but has been unable to force his way into Mikel Arteta’s first team plans. Patino has been sent on loan to Swansea City in the Championship […]

Thursday night saw Aston Villa take on Lille in the Europa Conference League quarter-final first-leg, and Villa Park went wild when Ollie Watkins opened the scoring after just 13 minutes. It was his 25th goal of the season and that kind of goalscoring form will surely see him on the plane to Germany for the […]

Rumours abound suggesting that West Ham are positioning themselves as a frontrunner to secure the signature of Brentford star Ivan Toney during the upcoming summer transfer window. Sky Sports journalist Florian Plettenberg recently provided insight into West Ham’s pursuit, revealing that the club have initiated discussions regarding Toney’s potential transfer. The once lofty valuation of […]

The 2023/24 Premier League campaign will arguably go down as one of the worst in Sheffield United’s history. At the time of writing and with just seven games left of their season, the Blades have managed to amass just 16 points so far. They’ve come via just three wins and seven draws and it’s only […]

Manchester City are one of a number of Europe’s top clubs considering a move for Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala this summer. The Independent report that City’s interest in the German is more advanced than their rivals. The 21-year-old is one of the most highly rated prospects in European football, but reportedly wants guarantees about Bayern’s […]

Atalanta have taken the lead against Liverpool at Anfield which has stunned the Anfield crowd. A quick burst of speed in the build-up from Atalanta eventually saw Davide Zappacosta fire in a low cross to former West Ham United striker Gianluca Scamacca, and the Italian slid the ball home under Caoimhin Kelleher. In truth, Kelleher […]

Bayer Leverkusen came on strong in the opening part of the first half of their Europa League quarter-final first-leg against West Ham, as expected, and the Hammers owed a debt to their keeper, Lukasz Fabianski, for keeping the game goalless. The excellent Alejandro Grimaldo was given the freedom of the Bay Arena to unleash a […]

Once again Ollie Watkins was in the right place at the right time for Aston Villa, powering home a 13th minute header to give the hosts the lead against Lille in their Europa Conference League quarter-final first leg. John McGinn fired in a superb corner, and Watkins rose highest to meet it perfectly. The noise […]

Former Arsenal player Paul Merson has backed one Liverpool player to potentially make the difference in the race for the Premier League title. Diogo Jota has returned to full training, Jurgen Klopp has stated, after the Portuguese international was stretchered off in the game against Brentford back in February. With just seven games remaining, the […]

Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool side will take to the Anfield pitch on Thursday night knowing that they can put a big dent in Atalanta’s hopes of progressing to the semi-finals of the Europa League. Any Reds fans believing the game will be a walkover might want to think again. The Serie A outfit have lost their […]

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. This week was full of good news for Spanish football, as their Champions League sides won twice and Real Madrid drew […]

David Moyes’ West Ham side face their toughest test of the 2023/24 season on Thursday night, as they take on Xabi Alonso’s unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen side. The East Londoners are without top scorer Jarrod Bowen through injury, and he’s joined on the sidelines by Kalvin Phillips and first-choice goalkeeper, Alphonse Areola. Influential midfielder, Edson Alvarez, […]

Former West Ham defender and assistant manager, Stuart Pearce, has reminded fans of the club just what it is that David Moyes has brought to the East London outfit. Moyes has become a divisive character mainly due to what’s perceived to be an outdated way of playing football, even if his general record stands up […]

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West Ham are getting ready to take on the might of Xabi Alonso’s unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen in Germany on Thursday evening. As often happens for European away games, fans of the visiting club will gather in bars about town, sinking a few pints before the main event of the evening gets underway. Leverkusen have been […]

West Ham United are reportedly in pole position to sign former Liverpool loanee Arthur Melo in the summer transfer window. That’s according to recent reports which claim the Hammers, along with Arsenal and Everton, are interested in offering the on-loan Juventus midfielder a route back into English football following a disastrous spell with Jurgen Klopp’s […]

Chelsea are already planning for next season, trying to anticipate market moves especially with regards to player exits in order to comply with Financial Fair Play constraints. One of the players who will return to Chelsea, after a season on loan, but who will not stay there for long according to CaughtOffside sources with knowledge […]

Leeds United face a transfer problem when it comes to loanee Brenden Aaronson. That’s according to recent reports which claim the American midfielder, who has spent the season on loan with Bundesliga side Union Berlin, is facing an uncertain future. Despite being expected to pursue a permanent deal for the 23-year-old once the summer transfer […]

Eddie Howe is reportedly targeting a new midfielder for the summer transfer window. The Newcastle United boss has endured a stressful season plagued by injuries and suspensions, therefore, keen to reinforce his options to avoid a repeat next time out, Howe, according to recent reports, is desperate for the Magpies to sign at least one […]

Former Arsenal striker Francis Jeffers has made it clear he thinks the Gunners need to sign a 30-goal-a-season forward this summer as he criticised Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz for not getting into the box enough in the 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich. Arsenal weren’t quite at their best in Tuesday night’s game at the […]

Arsenal have been urged to seal the transfer of Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka to come in and play that Rodri role and give Declan Rice more freedom to go forward. Former Gunners striker Francis Jeffers says he would like to see Goretzka come in and give Arsenal something a bit different in midfield, as […]

Manchester City are reportedly eyeing up the ambitious transfer of Bayern Munich attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala this summer as they look for a long-term replacement for the ageing Kevin De Bruyne. The likes of Liverpool and Barcelona are also said to be interested in Musiala, but it seems Man City may currently have the edge […]

Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim did not sound at all happy with the stories that have been going round stating that he’s agreed to become the next Liverpool manager. The Portuguese tactician has long been really highly rated for the job he’s done with Sporting, and it seems he is currently leading the race to […]