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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.

Arne Slot and Arsene Wenger
Wenger claims Slot has told Liverpool star to change position after he “destroyed” what worked last season
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has made a big claim about what Arne Slot has told Florian Wirtz about his role at...
Man United manager Ruben Amorim looks on
“Good player” needs to leave Manchester United, says football legend
Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee has been advised to leave Old Trafford and revive his career with a loan in Italy. That’s...
Kevin Schade in action for Brentford vs Crystal Palace
Sources: Tottenham already working to sign “perfect profile” €55m-rated attacker
Tottenham are already working behind the scenes to get a January transfer window deal done for Brentford winger Kevin Schade, as I...
Liverpool manager Arne Slot during a press conference
Arne Slot insists “unlucky” Liverpool star is “working incredibly hard” to turn his situation around
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has insisted Florian Wirtz has been incredibly unlucky and is working really hard to turn things around for...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta acknowledges the fans
Mikel Arteta singles out Arsenal star for huge praise after changing positions
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has heaped praise onto Mikel Merino for the way he’s performed up front in recent times. The Spain...
Ruben Amorim and Man United's players acknowledge the fans after the draw vs Nottingham Forest
Big call: Man United ready to axe expensive signing earlier than expected
Manchester United are reportedly ready to make the big decision to let Jadon Sancho leave the club earlier than expected next summer....
Virgil van Dijk and Wayne Rooney
Uncomfortable moment as Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk hits back at Wayne Rooney criticism
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk couldn’t resist a little dig back at pundit Wayne Rooney after some of his recent comments criticising...
Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard of Arsenal
Crucial Arsenal star is top Barcelona transfer target, Gunners will try to tie him down to new deal
Arsenal midfielder and club captain Martin Odegaard is reportedly emerging as a top transfer target for Barcelona for summer 2026. However, the...
Viktor Gyokeres celebrates scoring Arsenal's opening goal against Burnley
“Unbelievable” – Arsenal legend praises “absolutely brilliant” play by Gunners star for Gyokeres goal
Former Arsenal star Paul Merson heaped praise onto Gabriel Magalhaes for his role in setting up the opening goal for Viktor Gyokeres...
Wesley Fofana with his Chelsea teammates last season
“Ridiculous” Chelsea star facing prison if he doesn’t meet conditions of dangerous driving punishment
Chelsea centre-back Wesley Fofana has reportedly been hit with yet another punishment for dangerous driving – his ninth such incident. The French...
Arsenal attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze in action
Arsenal team news: Has this Arteta decision condemned Gyokeres to continue his goal drought?
Arsenal have named their starting XI for today’s Premier League game away to Burnley, and one immediate issue stands out. Even if...
Haji Wright celebrates a goal for the United States Men's National Team
Leeds United monitoring in-form Championship star as potential transfer target
Leeds United are reportedly monitoring Coventry City’s in-form striker Haji Wright as a potential transfer target, though he’s unlikely to be a...