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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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“It’s a gamble” – Man Utd legend criticises major transfer decision, calls for “£30m or £40m” signing
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has criticised the decision to sell Scott McTominay, and believes it will probably cost big money to...
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Chelsea make late transfer move for Premier League star who also has “incredible” Saudi offer
Chelsea have reportedly made a move for Brentford striker Ivan Toney as we edge closer to the end of the summer transfer...
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“Sensational” – Man United praised for £180m transfer business, “no excuses” left for Ten Hag
Manchester United have been praised for having a “sensational” summer transfer window, though Erik ten Hag has also been warned it means...
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“Huge bid” made by club for Bayern Munich star, PL clubs providing competition for transfer
Al Hilal have reportedly made a huge transfer bid for Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman, though Premier League clubs could also end...
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Arsenal star tipped to be a success once £30m transfer goes through
Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah is being tipped to do good things for Crystal Palace once his transfer goes through for a fee...
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Exclusive: Key Arsenal player “clearly not very happy” with current role, says expert
Arsenal FC expert Charles Watts says it seems clear that Leandro Trossard is not very happy with his current role as an...
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Exclusive: Arsenal like this world class winger and late transfer impossible to rule out, says expert
Arsenal are admirers of Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams and his release clause means a late transfer can’t be entirely ruled out,...
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Exclusive: Chelsea considering PL striker as alternative to Osimhen transfer but Arsenal also keen
Chelsea and Arsenal are among the clubs showing an interest in Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin as we edge closer to the end...
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Arsenal transfer target decides he wants late move this summer
Arsenal may reportedly have been handed an intriguing opportunity in the transfer market as Kingsley Coman is said to have decided he...
Liverpool finalising £30m transfer deal, medical was due to take place yesterday
Liverpool reportedly scheduled a medical for Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili yesterday as he moves closer and closer to finalising his £30m transfer...
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Manchester United and Tottenham on alert for potential late transfer opportunity
Manchester United and Tottenham are reportedly both on alert for the potential opportunity to seal the transfer of Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen...
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“He’s amazing” – Ben White in awe of Arsenal teammate who can give Gunners something “different”
Arsenal defender Ben White has heaped praise onto new signing Riccardo Calafiori as he’s settled in well since joining the Gunners from...