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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.

Mikel Arteta and Ian Wright
“Something needs to change” – Ian Wright fires strong transfer warning to the Arsenal board
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has made it pretty clear that he thinks the Gunners board need to act and help manager Mikel...
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Mikel Arteta and David Raya talking during Arsenal's defeat to Newcastle
Ex-Arsenal star criticises poor moment from Gunners ace that gives them a “big mountain to climb”
Arsenal legend Lee Dixon singled out Jurrien Timber for criticism as he was too slow to react to Anthony Gordon following in...
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Arne Slot and Murillo
Talks held: Major update on future of £70m Liverpool and Chelsea transfer target
Liverpool and Chelsea may be disappointed to learn that Nottingham Forest are reportedly in talks over tying star defender Murillo down to...
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Milos Kerkez in action for Bournemouth against Brentford
Report names Man United, Chelsea & Liverpool as suitors for £40million transfer
Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool have all been named as potential suitors for Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez. It is not yet entirely...
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Chelsea logo and Enzo Maresca
“Already informed the player” – Chelsea star told he can leave this month
Chelsea have reportedly informed one of their players that he’s free to leave the club in this January’s transfer window. According to...
Chelsea FC
Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo in action for Manchester United
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s cost-cutting measures could see Man United star sold to Chelsea
Manchester United could reportedly be open to selling someone like Kobbie Mainoo to Chelsea if the right kind of offer comes in....
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Ruben Amorim and Enzo Maresca
Stalemate: Chelsea in strong position to clinch surprise Man United transfer raid
Chelsea are reportedly the most likely team to swoop for Kobbie Mainoo if he ends up sealing a transfer away from Manchester...
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Paulo Fonseca shouts instructions during an AC Milan game
West Ham hold talks with experienced manager who’s won nine major trophies
West Ham United have reportedly held talks over hiring former AC Milan manager Paulo Fonseca now that he’s become available. The Hammers...
West Ham FC
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall celebrates a goal for Chelsea
Report: Chelsea duo among top transfer targets for London rivals
Chelsea are reportedly facing interest in two of their midfield players in this January’s transfer window. The Blues will probably want to...
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Trent Alexander-Arnold, Mohamed Salah, and a Liverpool FC corner flag
Richard Keys slams Liverpool star and makes surprise transfer claim
Richard Keys has urged Liverpool to sell Trent Alexander-Arnold as he slammed the Reds right-back’s poor performance against Manchester United on Sunday....
Liverpool FC
Alexander Isak and Mikel Arteta
“A top player” – Mikel Arteta speaks out on Arsenal transfer target following “key target” claim
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has spoken out on Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak amid transfer rumours linking him with the Gunners. The...
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Borussia Dortmund logo and Marcus Rashford
Talks taking place over Man Utd star’s transfer away, this club previously rescued another United flop
Manchester United are reportedly facing plenty of interest in Marcus Rashford, who could get the possibility to go on loan to Borussia...
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