Bayern Munich are working to remove any uncertainty surrounding their leading striker before his contract situation becomes a serious distraction. With only one year remaining on his current agreement, speculation has naturally increased, particularly as several of Europe’s biggest clubs are searching for an experienced centre-forward. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST The post Tottenham dream of emotional reunion set to end after Bayern Munich development appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Chelsea’s preparations for the new Premier League season are beginning to gather momentum under Xabi Alonso, and one of the manager’s first major decisions has been to add more flexibility to his defence. Following an inconsistent campaign, the Blues need players who can operate in different systems without weakening the balance of the team. DOWNLOAD The post ‘He has a very good mentality’ – Chelsea player earns major praise from new boss Alonso appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Manchester City’s search for a specialist right-back has become one of the key stories of Enzo Maresca’s first transfer window at the Etihad. The new manager wants a defender who can contribute in possession, move into advanced areas and adapt between different structures without disrupting the team’s rhythm. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL The post Sources: Chelsea demand of £75m considered ‘excessive’ for versatile full-back appeared first on CaughtOffside.

England’s preparations for their World Cup semi-final against Argentina have been complicated by a late fitness concern in midfield. Thomas Tuchel’s side are one victory away from reaching their first World Cup final since 1966, making the availability of every senior player especially important. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING The post England boss Tuchel faces selection headache ahead of Argentina clash appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Arsenal’s pursuit of another elite midfielder has reached an unexpected crossroads, with the club now deciding whether the deal still represents good value. The Gunners originally believed a rare market opportunity had emerged, but Newcastle United’s actual asking price is considerably higher than the figure discussed during early conversations. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR The post Arsenal reconsider move for Arteta’s top target after confusion over transfer price appeared first on CaughtOffside.