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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.

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Chelsea still in talks over striker transfer despite Nicolas Jackson form, four big names being considered
Chelsea have not changed their plans over the pursuit of a new striker in upcoming transfer windows, with talks continuing with the...
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Liverpool progressing with important new contract for star player
Liverpool are reportedly progressing with talks over a new contract for star player Luis Diaz despite seemingly little happening with important trio...
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Arsenal expected to re-explore transfer move for summer target ahead of January
Arsenal are reportedly expected to look again into the possibility of signing Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia ahead of the January transfer window....
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Chelsea not currently pursuing transfer that was considered too expensive for Man United
Chelsea are not currently pursuing the transfer of Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez, who was also on Manchester United’s radar in the summer,...
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Real Madrid still have strong interest in big-name transfer and set deadline for talks
Real Madrid still have a strong interest in the potential transfer of Bayern Munich left-back Alphonso Davies, according to Fabrizio Romano. The...
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14-year-old Arsenal wonderkid sets new UEFA Youth League record
Arsenal’s 14-year-old sensation Max Dowman has scored for the Gunners in their UEFA Youth League clash with Atalanta today, becoming the youngest...
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Chelsea considering exciting €60m January transfer window swoop
Chelsea are reportedly considering a €60million January transfer window move for Barcelona defender Jules Kounde. The France international is widely regarded as...
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Manchester United preparing to advance in midfielder contract talks
Manchester United are reportedly preparing to advance in talks over a new contract for Kobbie Mainoo, who is viewed as an important...
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Chelsea won’t loan out Brazilian wonderkid as plan already in place for first-team role and position
Chelsea are reportedly not planning on letting Estevao Willian go out on loan once he finally joins the Blues from Palmeiras next...
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Liverpool were keen to sign Bundesliga star this summer, he’ll almost certainly move next year
Liverpool reportedly had a strong interest in Dutch midfield talent Xavi Simons this summer, and although they couldn’t get a deal done...
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Arne Slot criticised for Liverpool selection decisions against Nottingham Forest and AC Milan
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has been criticised for his use of Luis Diaz in the games against Nottingham Forest and AC Milan,...
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Arsenal fans will be furious as Howard Webb doubles down on Declan Rice red card vs Brighton
Arsenal fans will not be at all happy to see PGMOL chief and former Premier League referee Howard Webb defending the decision...