England forward Marcus Rashford is no doubt focusing on the World Cup, as his side prepares to face Croatia in their opening game in the United States. When he returns from the Americas, he will have to deal with his future, which remains shrouded in uncertainty. The 28-year-old will not have failed to notice that The post Marcus Rashford opens door to Manchester United stay after Barcelona clause expires appeared first on CaughtOffside.

There has been no shortage of uproar over the past few months over the protocols in the United States pertaining to the World Cup, starting with their immigration policies. US President Donald Trump has been defiant that he will not alter policy for the tournament, but FIFA are set to do so for him. FIFA The post Donald Trump to be part of World Cup trophy lift with winning team appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Chelsea are in need of a left-back after Marc Cucurella’s move to Real Madrid was confirmed on Monday, depositing €55m (£47.5m) plus €5m (£4.3m) in variables in their accounts. The solution could well be found at the Santiago Bernabeu. One of the reasons that Chelsea were comfortable allowing Cucurella to leave is the development of The post Chelsea weighing up move for €50m La Liga defender who has worked with Xabi Alonso appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has claimed that it is time to double down rather than react with changes to their shock draw against Cape Verde on Monday night. La Roja, who came into the World Cup as one of the favourites to win, could not find a way past Cape Verde, who were The post Spain manager after Cape Verde shock: “We have to continue with the same idea” appeared first on CaughtOffside.

England’s World Cup preparations have been hit by a major injury concern, with Tino Livramento expected to be ruled out of the tournament. According to The Telegraph, the Newcastle United full-back is now unlikely to feature at the 2026 World Cup, although the FA has not yet officially confirmed the situation. That final detail matters, The post Just in: England suffer World Cup injury blow as defensive plans take late hit appeared first on CaughtOffside.