Wenger: Chelsea away goal gives Madrid an advantage

Arsene Wenger says Chelsea face a “psychological problem” ahead of their Champions League semi-final second leg against Real Madrid. Christian Pulisic’s solo effort put Chelsea in front in the first leg on Tuesday before Karim Benzema’s equaliser secured a 1-1 draw for Madrid. The result means Chelsea have an away goal advantage heading into the […]

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Arteta happy as Kroenke ‘shows commitment’ to Arsenal

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is hopeful a strong statement from the club’s owners will end speculation surrounding a potential takeover bid from Spotify founder Daniel Ek. Swedish billionaire Ek last week sent a tweet saying he would be interested in purchasing the Premier League club, which is owned by Stan Kroenke through his Kroenke Sports […]

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Could Chelsea have won the PL under Tuchel?

Chelsea drawing 1-1 in Madrid has not produced the reaction it really should. We have some mails on the Champions League but more on Paul Pogba and Liverpool needing investment.  Send your views to theeditor@football365.com   Chelsea coulda been contenders The biggest game of the season so far for Chelsea, ends in a 1-1 draw […]

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Tuchel criticises Kante despite ‘top performance’ for Chelsea

Thomas Tuchel praised N’Golo Kante’s “top performance” for Chelsea against Real Madrid but claimed he could have been more “decisive”. Kante was named Man of the Match for a typical all-action display in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw against Madrid. The Frenchman was roundly praised by pundits after the game but Tuchel said he was disappointed with […]

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Man Utd literally have their own Zidane – he even scores goals like Zizou

Playing for Manchester United‘s academy is guaranteed to bring pressure but teenage prospect Zidane Iqbal also has another challenge. Born in Manchester four days after namesake Zinedine Zidane had helped Real Madrid knock United out of the Champions League at Old Trafford, Iqbal certainly had a lot to live up to with that forename. By […]

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Di Maria will never be Batman, but he’s PSG’s most ruthless Robin

On March 14 this year, 62 minutes into Paris Saint-Germain‘s 2-1 home win over Nantes, manager Mauricio Pochettino signalled to Angel Di Maria that he needed to come off. Di Maria was not injured, not even tired, despite the rigours of this season. Instead, Pochettino had some bad news that had been relayed to him […]

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Carra, Richards clash over Pulisic-Hazard Chelsea parallel

Jamie Carragher and Micah Richards clashed over the comparison between Eden Hazard and Christian Pulisic after Chelsea’s 1-1 draw with Real Madrid on Tuesday. Pulisic scored the Blues’ crucial away goal to give them the edge over Madrid ahead of the second leg at Stamford Bridge. Carragher insisted he was “not knocking Pulisic” but believes […]

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Werner ‘cotton wool’ angers Rio as Chelsea star suffers

Rio Ferdinand claims the number of opportunities Timo Werner is being given by Thomas Tuchel at Chelsea is “crazy” when Tammy Abraham watches from the sidelines. Werner spurned a gilt-edged chance in Chelsea’s 1-1 draw against Real Madrid as Thibaut Courtois saved the German’s six-yard effort with his legs. Christian Pulisic gave the Blues the […]

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Chelsea could be the ‘despite’ European champions

Chelsea could win the Champions League because they have an excellent, tactically astute and pragmatic manager. Chelsea could win the Champions League because they have a disciplined and organised defence. Chelsea could win the Champions League because of the class, energy and persistence of their army of attacking midfielders. Chelsea could win the Champions League […]

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Watch: Arsene Wenger addresses Arsenal takeover talk

Legendary former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was on punditry duty for Chelsea’s Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid, and he had some interesting things to say about his old club. Tensions have been high among the Arsenal fanbase over the past 10 days, following the club’s announcement it intended to join the new Super League […]

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