Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike has apologised to Reds fans on Instagram after his rather silly sending-off against Southampton last night. The Frenchman scored a late winning goal for Liverpool against the Saints in the Carabao Cup, but celebrated by removing his shirt. Ekitike had already received a yellow card, and he got a second yellow The post “I was…” – Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitike breaks silence on bizarre red card after Arne Slot criticism appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Leeds United return to business in the Premier League with a renewed focus. Though the Whites have not lit up the early fixtures, they’ve shown enough stability to avoid panic. As things stand, Leeds are preparing for the January transfer window with clear targets in mind, reinforcements that could make the difference between mid-table safety The post Leeds United planning massive double deal in January appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has a major concern behind the scenes regarding summer signing Yoane Wissa. The Magpies signed the DR Congo international from Brentford late on in the summer transfer window as they looked to replace the departing Alexander Isak. Isak left for Liverpool, and Newcastle responded by signing two new strikers in The post Newcastle already worried about one of their summer signings appeared first on CaughtOffside.

A storm is brewing at Villa Park. Despite recent aspirations and past successes, Aston Villa find themselves embroiled in off-field tensions that threaten to destabilize the dressing room. Manager Unai Emery, once lauded for guiding the club back into European contention, now appears to be facing serious unrest behind the scenes. As Villa have made The post Four Aston Villa stars have fallen out with manager Unai Emery appeared first on CaughtOffside.

When a high-profile transfer doesn’t go according to plan, things can get messy quickly. That appears to be exactly what’s happening with João Palhinha and Bayern Munich. After a frustrating spell in Bavaria, Palhinha is making it clear that his future lies elsewhere, and Tottenham Hotspur may be the perfect destination. With the player joining The post 6ft 3in beast wants to play for Tottenham next season appeared first on CaughtOffside.