Chelsea increase their interest in signing €37m-rated Champions League winner

Chelsea increase their interest in signing €37m-rated Champions League winner – originally posted on Sportslens.com Chelsea have increased their interest in signing Bayern Munich centre-back Niklas Sule this summer, a report from The Athletic claims. Sule has been with the Bavarian giants since 2017, but he has struggled for regular game time over the past […]

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Chelsea, Man City to be kicked out of CL semi-finals – UEFA chief

Jesper Moller, the Danish FA chairman and member of UEFA’s executive committee, says Chelsea, Real Madrid and Manchester City will be kicked out of the Champions League semi-finals after committing to the European Super League. The trio are among a group of 12 clubs to have shocked the football world by confirming their involvement in […]

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Tuchel ‘sympathetic’ towards Abraham after FA Cup snub

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says he ‘has sympathy’ for Tammy Abraham after the striker was left out the FA Cup semi-final squad. The Blues beat Manchester City at Wembley to reach the cup final on Saturday. Hakim Ziyech scored the only goal as Tuchel got the better of Pep Guardiola. OPINION: Let’s not pretend we […]

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Owners of ESL clubs ‘secretly delighted’ by World Cup ban

Owners of the 12 European Super League clubs are ‘secretly delighted’ about UEFA’s World Cup stance, according to reports. The likes of Manchester United and Liverpool, alongside the rest of the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’, are hoping to break away and form a new European competition. The announcement has caused a sh*tstorm, with fans and […]

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‘Big six’ board member: ‘Wider good of the game is secondary concern’

An unnamed board member of one of the ‘Big Six’ clubs looking to compete in the European Super League admits that ‘the wider good of the game is a secondary concern’ to them. A dozen of the biggest clubs in Europe announced multi-billion dollar plans for a breakaway league on Sunday as football was thrown […]

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ESL files motion to ensure ‘seamless establishment’ of plans

The European Super League has already taken steps to protect itself from any attempts from UEFA and FIFA to punish its member clubs and players. Six Premier League sides – Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham – are part of an initial group of 12 clubs seeking to establish a new 20-team […]

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Tuchel responds to Mourinho sacking: ‘I didn’t see it coming’

Thomas Tuchel has responded to the sacking of Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho by saying he ‘didn’t see it coming’. The Portuguese manager was relieved of his duties on Monday after 17 months in charge. Spurs were knocked out of the Europa League in March and have picked up two points from their past three league […]

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Tuchel trusts Chelsea to ‘make the right decision’ in ESL saga

Thomas Tuchel says he trusts Chelsea to ‘make the right decision’ when it comes to the European Super League. The Blues, along with the rest of the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’, have opted to become a founding member. The announcement has caused uproar among fans and pundits alike, who are calling it a money-grabbing venture. […]

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‘Snakes’ and liars: Ceferin tears into Woodward and ESL clubs

Aleksander Ceferin has heavily criticised Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward and Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli over pretending to fully support Champions League reforms. Six Premier League sides – Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham – are part of an initial group of 12 clubs seeking to establish a new 20-team continental […]

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What Euro 2020 squads could look like without European Super League players

What Euro 2020 squads could look like without European Super League players – originally posted on Sportslens.com April 18, 2021. Potentially the darkest day in the history of football. Fans all around the world browsed Twitter in shock of the news that a European Super League had been agreed. 12 of the self-appointed ‘biggest’ clubs […]

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