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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 Arsenal
Revealed: Arsenal ready to move for €60million attacker transfer
Arsenal are reportedly eyeing up a potential €60million transfer move for Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic. The Gunners are in the market for...
Viktor Gyokeres and Man United manager Ruben Amorim
“Ruben wants him…” – Man United given exciting transfer update on Amorim favourite
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is being tipped to try pursuing the signing of his former Sporting Lisbon star player Viktor Gyokeres....
Morten Hjulmand and Ruben Amorim
Ruben Amorim moves Man United a step closer to £67m January transfer window signing
Manchester United’s move to hire Ruben Amorim as manager reportedly looks to have put them in a stronger position to sign Sporting...
Reece James and Cole Palmer
Euro giants looked certain to sign Chelsea star but Liverpool transfer raid now more likely
Real Madrid have reportedly been long-term admirers of Chelsea right-back Reece James, though a move to sign Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool now...
Callum Wilson warming up for Newcastle United
“I’ve no doubt…” – Newcastle United star drops major contract hint
Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson has hinted he’s not thinking about negotiating a new contract with the Magpies right now as he’s...
Adam Wharton and Mikel Arteta
PL club resigned to losing €55m Arsenal transfer target amid Gunners talks
There is reportedly a realisation inside Crystal Palace that they are likely to lose key midfield player Adam Wharton in the next...
Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk
“They have…” – Liverpool star offers possible clue over Real Madrid transfer links
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has perhaps hinted he wouldn’t make sense as a transfer target for Real Madrid as they already...
Jude Bellingham with Trent Alexander-Arnold's shirt
Video footage captures intriguing Jude Bellingham incident in the tunnel after Liverpool game
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham was apparently really keen to get his hands on Trent Alexander-Arnold’s shirt after yesterday’s big game in...
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe
“You never know…” – former Liverpool & Newcastle star drops surprise hint over his future
Former Liverpool and Newcastle United goalkeeper Loris Karius has admitted he’s considered retirement after a long time without playing. The 31-year-old is...
Eberechi Eze celebrates a goal for Crystal Palace
Juventus offer their star player in swap deal for Eze
Juventus are reportedly ready to offer former Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz to Crystal Palace as part of their bid to sign...
Mateo Retegui, Alexander Isak and Bryan Mbeumo
Six strikers on Arsenal’s list as Mikel Arteta still wants more firepower after putting five past Sporting
Arsenal have as many as six strikers on their list of transfer targets at the moment as Mikel Arteta remains keen on...
Arne Slot and Giorgio Mamardashvili
Arne Slot has just been given a serious £29m Liverpool transfer headache
Liverpool manager Arne Slot may have a genuine headache with his goalkeepers next summer as Caoimhin Kelleher’s form has simply been too...