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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.

Gabriel Martinelli celebrates a goal for Arsenal
“He does leave space…” – Arsenal star identified as ideal to exploit this potential PSG weak link
Arsenal FC expert Charles Watts has tipped Gabriel Martinelli as an ideal player to exploit one weakness to Paris Saint-Germain right-back Achraf...
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Exclusive: Arsenal wonderkid’s rise influenced one key transfer decision this summer, says expert
Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri is very much part of the first-team now, and his emergence was a big part of the reason...
Diogo Jota of Liverpool
Pundit questions one Arne Slot tactical decision despite strong start at Liverpool
Former Manchester City and England defender Micah Richards has questioned one tactical decision by Liverpool manager Arne Slot since he took over...
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“Sloppy” Tottenham star singled out as one negative from 3-0 win at Manchester United
Tottenham attacking midfielder James Maddison was singled out by Paul Scholes as one slightly sloppy performer from the club’s 3-0 win away...
Leroy Sane
Newcastle tipped to be “very much in the frame” for marquee signing as long as key requirement is met
Newcastle United have been tipped as a potential contender for the ambitious transfer of Bayern Munich forward Leroy Sane, but only if...
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Decision made: Arsenal, Liverpool & Tottenham transfer target has chosen his next club
Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham could reportedly all face missing out on the transfer of Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi, who is said...
Eden Hazard on Mohamed Salah (via Sport Bible)
Eden Hazard makes big claim as he suggests Chelsea sold a player even better than him
Chelsea legend Eden Hazard has made the big claim that Liverpool star Mohamed Salah is better than him, which is some compliment...
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Arsenal star reveals “internal discussions” about game plan amid criticism of tactical approach
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has hit back at the criticism that has come the club’s way after the work Mikel Arteta has...
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Pressure on Ten Hag building as Man United directors’ reaction to Tottenham defeat spotted
Pressure is reportedly building on Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag after yesterday’s 3-0 defeat to Tottenham was met with glum faces...
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Double boost for Arsenal as missing out on Chelsea flop helped them secure much better transfer
Arsenal were able to afford the transfer of Declan Rice last summer because they missed out on the expensive Mykhailo Mudryk deal,...
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“Absolutely not” – Man United legend majorly questions expensive Ten Hag transfer decision
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has hit out at the signing of Matthijs de Ligt, stating that he is “absolutely not” an...
Hugo Duro
Exclusive: Aston Villa & West Ham in battle over transfer of La Liga forward
Aston Villa and West Ham United are both in a fierce battle to secure the services of Valencia’s young forward Hugo Duro,...