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.

Sacha Boey with his Bayern Munich teammates

“I’m sure” – Expert predicts transfer move that could impact Chelsea or Manchester United

Crystal Palace are being tipped to pursue a transfer deal for Bayern Munich right-back Sacha Boey amid some doubts over the future...

Nov 21 2025, 14:11

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Jean-Philippe Mateta with his France teammates

Sources: “Open” situation as Arsenal & Liverpool hover for intriguing transfer opportunity

Arsenal and Liverpool are keeping an eye on Jean-Philippe Mateta amid some uncertainty over his future at Crystal Palace, as reported first...

Nov 21 2025, 13:35

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Enzo Maresca confirms Chelsea star now out vs Arsenal after accidental injury at home

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed a fresh injury blow for Cole Palmer, who now looks set to miss big upcoming games...

Nov 21 2025, 11:57

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Enzo Maresca during a Chelsea FC training session

Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea press conference in full – Cole Palmer injury, Filip Jorgensen transfer, & more

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has spoken to the press this morning ahead of the return of Premier League action this weekend. The...

Nov 21 2025, 11:23

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Arne Slot responds to fresh question about Liverpool signing Marc Guehi in January

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has responded to a question from a reporter about a potential January transfer window move for Crystal Palace...

Nov 21 2025, 10:34

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Kenan Yildiz

Spotted: Arsenal officials meet with Jorge Mendes to discuss stunning €90m transfer

Arsenal officials have reportedly been spotted in talks with super agent Jorge Mendes in Turin to discuss a deal for Juventus attacking...

Nov 21 2025, 9:59

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Elliot Anderson with England, and Ruben Amorim

Sources: Man United “confident” of agreeing bargain fee for Chelsea transfer target

Manchester United are increasingly confident that they can strike a bargain transfer deal for Nottingham Forest central midfielder Elliot Anderson, as reported...

Nov 21 2025, 9:29

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Ousmane Diomande in action for Sporting against Juventus

Talks this week: Chelsea working to beat London rivals to potential €50m transfer

Chelsea have reportedly made a flurry of enquiries this week over a potential transfer move for Sporting Lisbon central defender Ousmane Diomande....

Nov 21 2025, 8:16

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“Best of his age group” – Arsenal threatening to poach exciting Liverpool wonderkid

Arsenal are reportedly hovering for the potential transfer of highly-regarded 15-year-old Liverpool wonderkid Joshua Abe. The talented teenager is not someone Liverpool...

Nov 21 2025, 7:25

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Tino Livramento and Joelinton in action for Newcastle

Man City offer James Trafford in swap deal for Newcastle star

Manchester City are reportedly offering goalkeeper James Trafford to Newcastle United in a bid to try to sign Tino Livramento. The Sky...

Nov 21 2025, 6:45

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Liverpool rival Man Utd & Chelsea for £100m transfer of “phenomenal” midfield maestro

Liverpool are the latest club being linked with an interest in signing Nottingham Forest central midfielder Elliot Anderson. The England international is...

Nov 21 2025, 6:17

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