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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.

West Ham midfielder Edson Alvarez
“It means…” – West Ham United star fails to rule out AC Milan transfer
West Ham United midfielder Edson Alvarez has failed to take the opportunity to rule out a potential transfer to AC Milan after...
Alexander Isak in action for Newcastle United
PL club looking to agree deal with prolific Arsenal & Chelsea transfer target
Newcastle United are reportedly looking to make a new contract for star striker Alexander Isak one of their priorities following a summer...
Arsenal players vs Paris Saint-Germain
Arsenal vs Shakhtar Donetsk: How to buy tickets, team news for Champions League tie & more
Arsenal fans will be eager for the international break to end as they prepare for some big games coming up in the...
Erik ten Hag to bring Ben Chilwell to Man United?
Exclusive: Man United eyeing Chelsea star as one of four transfer targets for key position
Manchester United are making Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell their top transfer target as they explore the market for new signings in that...
Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Sir Jim Ratcliffe cuts ties with big name as part of cost-cutting measures at Manchester United
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly informed Sir Alex Ferguson that he will not be kept on in his paid...
Alessandro Bastoni in action for Italy
Good news for Arsenal, bad news for Liverpool as Real Madrid switch focus to €70m transfer
There could reportedly be some good news for Arsenal but bad news for Liverpool as Real Madrid have switched their focus to...
Thomas Partey could leave Arsenal
Contact made: Arsenal star promised key role if he completes transfer to top European club
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has reportedly been offered an important role at Barcelona after initial contacts between the Catalan giants and the...
Lazio president Claudio Lotito
“We don’t want mercenaries” – Club chief takes swipe at player he tried to sign from Man United
Lazio president Claudio Lotito has aimed an extraordinary public dig at former Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood after trying and failing to...
Angel Gomes in England training
Chelsea monitoring England international following previous transfer snub, Man United also in the mix
Chelsea are reportedly continuing to monitor Lille midfielder Angel Gomes after holding talks with him in the past, though other clubs such...
Goncalo Inacio in action for Portugal
Manchester City could now gain significant advantage in race for Liverpool transfer target
Manchester City are reportedly ready to rival Liverpool for the potential transfer of Sporting Lisbon centre-back Goncalo Inacio as incoming director Hugo...
Castello Lukeba of RB Leipzig is attracting transfer interest
Exclusive: Aston Villa aiming to rival Chelsea & Real Madrid for ambitious £60m transfer
Aston Villa are planning to strengthen their defence with an ambitious potential transfer move for RB Leipzig defender Castello Lukeba, who is...
Alan Shearer and Erik ten Hag
“Clearly made the right decision” – Former Man United star praised for escaping Old Trafford
Former Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has been praised by pundit Alan Shearer for leaving Old Trafford this summer and reviving his...