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I’ve reported here before about Kobbie Mainoo looking likely to leave Manchester United this January, and I’ve been given further information about the clubs pursuing him. With Mainoo continuing to struggle for regular playing time under Ruben Amorim, it is widely expected that the England international will push to leave Old Trafford this winter, even if the line from the club …

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has made the rather bold claim that Trent Alexander-Arnold left Liverpool for an inferior team by moving to Real Madrid this summer. The England international ran down his contract at Anfield and ended up moving to the Bernabeu, though it didn’t take too long for him to return for a reunion with his former club. …

Difficult against Kairat, but Chivu makes it four from four Lautaro unlocks it, then, with the Nerazzurri heading for a draw against the Kazakhs, Carlos Augusto resolves it. First place and play-offs already secured Atalanta rob Marseille and relaunch themselves  A gem from Samardzic in the 90th, sparks between Juric-Lookman  San Siro for the clubs  Operation new stadium Milan and …

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has reportedly given the club a list of four midfielders he’d like to sign, including big names at Liverpool and Chelsea. Real lost 1-0 to Liverpool at Anfield in this week’s big Champions League game, with Alexis Mac Allister scoring the winner in an impressive display against Alonso’s side. It now seems the Spanish tactician …

Liverpool are reportedly among the suitors for Juventus attacking midfielder Kenan Yildiz, along with their Premier League rivals Arsenal and Chelsea. The Turkey international is establishing himself as one of the most exciting young players in world football, and it could be tricky for Juve to keep hold of him. Still, it seems talks over a new Juventus contract have …

Three players have been shortlisted for the NASCO Access Bank Division One League September/October Player of the Month award following standout performances in the early stages of the season.The nominees are Evans Adeti of WAFA, Raphael Ankamah of FC AshantiGold ’04, and Wungah Williams of Northern City FC.Evans Adeti has played a key role in WAFA’s impressive start, helping them …

Three coaches have been shortlisted for the NASCO Access Bank Division One League September/October Coach of the Month award, following impressive performances that have propelled their teams to strong starts this season.The nominees are Ernest Okyere of FC AshantiGold ’04, Moses Cofie of Na God FC, and Isaac Nii Armah of Debibi United.Ernest Okyere has guided FC AshantiGold ’04 to …

Three goalkeepers have been nominated for the October Ex-Goalkeepers Union Goalkeeper of the Month Award following their impressive performances in the Ghana Premier League.The nominees are Lawrence Osei of Heart of Lions, Zulka Masawudu of Young Apostles, and Musah Zakari of FC Samartex.Heart of Lions’ Lawrence Osei featured in four matches, keeping three clean sheets while conceding three goals, as …

Aduana FC head coach Cioba Aristica has been shortlisted for the October NASCO Coach of the Month Award after an impressive run that lifted his side to the top of the Ghana Premier League table.Aristica enjoyed a strong month, guiding his team to three wins in four matches, losing just once while scoring five goals and conceding two.He is joined …

Liverpool are reportedly now the clear favourites to seal the transfer of Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi as Real Madrid look to be out of the race. The England international is coming towards the end of his contract with Palace, making him a free agent in time for next summer’s transfer window. As previously reported for CaughtOffside, Liverpool remain confident …

Liverpool may reportedly face competition for the potential transfer of Feyenoord right-back Givairo Read as his reputation continues to grow. The talented 19-year-old is establishing himself as one of the finest young defenders in Europe at the moment, with Bayern Munich said to be stepping up their interest. CaughtOffside have previously reported on Liverpool’s interest in Read, and our understanding …

Bechem United midfielder Frank Amankwah has appealed to supporters to continue backing the team amid their poor run in the ongoing 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The midfielder put up a top performance for the Hunters last weekend when they drew goalless with Nations FC in Week 8.Speaking in a post-match interview after receiving the Man of the Match award, Amankwah …

Former Germany striker Gerald Asamoah has paid a courtesy visit to the King of the Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Asamoah has been in Ghana in the past few days, where he was awarded by the German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, with the Federal Cross Merit at an event in Accra.Described as the 'bridge builder' between Ghana and Germany, the Ghana-born …

Nations FC head coach Frimpong Manso is anticipating a tough contest for his side in their Ghana Premier League Week 9 encounter against Hohoe United. The coach in his first match with his new club laboured to secure a point against Bechem United at Nana Fosu Gyeabour Stadium.Speaking in his post-match interview after the stalemate, Frimpong Manso praised his players' …

Tottenham Hotspur defender Mocky Van de Ven is hoping Mohammed Kudus will be available for their crucial game against Manchester United in the Premier League.Kudus missed Spurs' thumping UEFA Champions League victory over Copenhagen due to a knock he suffered during the game against Chelsea last Saturday.Spurs, who are having a decent start to the season after a tough 2024/25 …