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.

Swap deal: Man United & Chelsea stars could swap places in surprise transfer agreement

We could reportedly see two big names at Manchester United and Chelsea swapping places in a surprise transfer deal this summer. Man...

Jul 17 2025, 7:50

Chelsea FC Manchester United FC

Revealed: Saudi clubs “aggressively” pursuing signing of Man City star with mega-money contract

Saudi Pro League clubs Al Ittihad and Al Nassr are understood to be pursuing an ambitious transfer move for Manchester City goalkeeper...

Jul 17 2025, 7:24

Manchester City

Joao Palhinha in action for Bayern Munich at the Club World Cup

Arsenal in serious negotiations to sign former Premier League star

Arsenal are reportedly making Bayern Munich defensive midfielder Joao Palhinha a concrete target for this summer. Serious negotiations are already said to...

Jul 17 2025, 7:08

Arsenal FC

Sources: “Negotiations have begun” between Chelsea & Newcastle over €35m transfer

Newcastle United are keen to sign Chelsea central defender Axel Disasi this summer and initial talks have already started, CaughtOffside understands. Having...

Jul 17 2025, 6:39

Chelsea FC Aston Villa FC

“Arsenal now frontrunners” after out-bidding Liverpool for forward transfer, says journalist

Arsenal are now reportedly the frontrunners for the transfer of Salford City wonderkid striker Will Wright, according to Ben Jacobs. The journalist...

Jul 17 2025, 6:16

Liverpool FC Arsenal FC

Contact made: Liverpool working on beating rivals to elite forward transfer

Liverpool are reportedly working on an exciting transfer move for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike. The Frenchman is also a target for...

Jul 16 2025, 15:26

Liverpool FC Manchester United FC

Noni Madueke in action for Chelsea against Manchester United last season

Revealed: Why Arteta has been pushing for surprise Arsenal signing despite hefty fee

Arsenal feel they have got a good price for Noni Madueke, with Mikel Arteta pushing for this signing as he believes he...

Jul 16 2025, 15:10

Chelsea FC Arsenal FC

“Now been fully agreed” – Arsenal expert shares details of “masterfully negotiated” transfer deal

Arsenal expert Charles Watts has provided CaughtOffside with some exclusive insight into the transfer deal for Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera. The journalist,...

Jul 16 2025, 14:47

Arsenal FC