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Mark Brus

Editor-in-Chief of CaughtOffside. Mark is a highly experienced transfer news journalist, having worked with major national newspapers in the UK before taking on the lead role at CaughtOffside. He has been instrumental in recruiting the very best football journalists for CaughtOffside (including Fabrizio Romano, Christian Falk, Charles Watts and Alfredo Pedulla) and, alongside Fabrizio Romano, founded 'the Daily Briefing', which is the #1 football newsletter on Substack.

Estevao Willian celebrates with Chelsea teammate Jamie Gittens
“Untouchable” Chelsea star likely to earn new contract despite Xabi Alonso concern
Chelsea winger Estevao Willian is reportedly still seen as “untouchable” inside Stamford Bridge despite no longer looking guaranteed as much playing time....
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Viktor Gyokeres in action for Arsenal
“My expectation” – Journalist casts doubt over Arsenal star’s future
Viktor Gyokeres could reportedly be facing an uncertain Arsenal future as he was not seen as unsellable this summer. That’s according to...
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Lewis Hall in action for Newcastle against Bournemouth
“Talks have accelerated” – Journalist provides update on Man United transfer target
Manchester United reportedly look to have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of Newcastle United left-back Lewis Hall as he’s expected...
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Bournemouth players celebrate against Newcastle last season
Ornstein hints Manchester United could sign underrated Premier League gem
Manchester United are still scouring the market for a new left-back and one intriguing option to watch out for could be Bournemouth’s...
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Rayan celebrates with his Bournemouth teammates
Ornstein reveals Liverpool transfer target’s release clause, Iraola is a “huge fan”
Liverpool fans may be interested to know that Bournemouth forward Rayan has a £130m release clause that becomes active next summer. The...
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Manu Kone in action for Roma
Ornstein reveals Liverpool interest in midfielder who was very close to Chelsea transfer – not Camara
Liverpool are reportedly emerging as potential suitors for Roma midfielder Manu Kone, who was also very close to joining Chelsea during the...
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A fan watching football on their phone
The rise of football fans watching games on their phones
More and more football fans are now tuning into games in the Premier League, Champions League, and beyond via their smartphones. For...
Xabi Alonso and Mikel Arteta
Mikel Arteta plays mind games over Chelsea being one of Arsenal’s title rivals
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has attempted some possible mind games by reminding Chelsea of the easy schedule they have this season. When...
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Enzo Fernandez in action for Manchester City
Video: Chelsea fans will be sniggering as £125m Enzo Fernandez makes awful mistake on Man City debut
Manchester City’s new midfielder Enzo Fernandez is making his debut today against Coventry City after that big-money move from Chelsea on transfer...
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Kevin Schade celebrates a goal for Brentford
New report reveals Arsenal missed out on £70m-plus attacker transfer this summer
Arsenal reportedly made an enquiry about a potential transfer move for Brentford winger Kevin Schade during the summer. The Germany international has...
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Alex Scott in action for Bournemouth against Newcastle
In numbers: £100m-rated Chelsea transfer target puts in MOTM display
Alex Scott was once again in superb form for Bournemouth in the Premier League this afternoon as he showed why he’s likely...
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Mikel Arteta and Ross Wilson
Club chief reveals they were not “comfortable” with Arsenal transfer deal this summer
Newcastle United sporting director Ross Wilson has spoken about how the summer transfer window panned out for his club. Overall, Wilson told...
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