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Thomas Tuchel has asked Chelsea officials to pursue Paris Saint-Germain’s Marco Verratti this summer, according to reports. The German is keen to make the squad his own in the coming months after inheriting Frank Lampard’s team in January. He’s already held meetings with club director Marina Granovskaia and former keeper Petr Cech, who is now technical advisor, […]
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Chelsea 2021/22 Nike home kit revealed – originally posted on Sportslens.com Nike have revealed the Chelsea home kit for the 2021/22 season. According to the sports manufacturing giants, the new kit has been inspired by the designs from the OP art movement. The new kit has a brighter and more vibrant shade of blue compared […]
Analysis: How Arsenal’s smart pressing and defending helped them upset Chelsea – originally posted on Sportslens.com Chelsea’s final league match before the FA Cup final against Leicester City was an important London derby, as they hosted Arsenal at Stamford Bridge. The Blues were six points clear of West Ham in fourth place, but a win […]
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Thomas Tuchel insists his decision to withdraw Billy Gilmour at half-time against Arsenal wasn’t due to his poor performance but to provide more attacking impetus. Mason Mount was moved into Gilmour’s deeper role and Callum Hudson-Odoi was introduced with Arsenal’s stubborn defence proving difficult to break down. It was Gilmour’s third consecutive start and Tuchel […]
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The all-English Champions League final on May 29 has been moved to Porto, UEFA has announced. The match between Chelsea and Manchester City had been due to take place in Istanbul, but UEFA was forced to consider other options after the British Government last week placed Turkey on its high-risk ‘red list’ for international travel […]
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Jorginho insists he feels “at home” at Stamford Bridge and claims his critics “don’t understand football”. The Brazil-born Italy midfielder has spent half his life in a footballing odyssey, but now firmly believes he has found his niche in west London. Jorginho has regularly been linked with a return to Italy’s Serie A, but one […]
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Former Chelsea star Michael Essien says his former club will win the Premier League next season under Thomas Tuchel. Tuchel has tranformed the Blues into one of the top teams in Europe following Frank Lampard’s sacking, guiding them to the FA Cup and Champions League finals, with them also well placed to finish in the […]
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Frank Lampard becomes favourite for Crystal Palace job – originally posted on Sportslens.com Former Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has emerged as the favourite to take over at Crystal Palace if Roy Hodgson leaves this summer. Hodgson arrived at Crystal Palace in September 2017, taking charge after the nightmare start made by Frank de Boer. This […]
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The Mailbox is littered with replies to the question over the apathy around City… Keep your mails coming in to theeditor@football365.com. Arsenal under Big Sam One game we relegate Sam Allardyce and the next we play the complete “Sam’s Guide to Beating Teams Better Than You”. You really can’t make this stuff up. Admir, […]
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Manchester United’s best-case scenario is finishing the season as runners-up on 79 points; they could still limp to 70 points. They will end up on this list whatever happens… 6) Manchester City 2014/15 (79 points) Top of this list on goal difference are a meek Manchester City side who were no match for Chelsea […]
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