Tuchel welcomes Chelsea trio back from injury for Porto clash

Chelsea will have Christian Pulisic and N’Golo Kante fit after hamstring issues for Wednesday’s first-leg last-eight clash with Porto. Tuchel confirmed Tammy Abraham will also be in the squad, though Kante is unlikely to start after his latest muscle complaint. “Christian, N’Golo and Tammy, all three will be in the squad, they are fit enough […]

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Porto boss bemoans Chelsea ‘siren sound’ after thrashing

Porto boss Sergio Conceicao fears the Blues’ 5-2 loss to West Brom will have Chelsea “more awake to danger” in Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-final first leg. Conceicao has warned his Porto players to be wary of the wounded Blues, who succumbed to a first loss under new manager Thomas Tuchel in the Premier League on […]

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‘Feasible’ that Spurs players fear being ‘hung out to dry’, says coach

A fear of receiving public criticism could be a contributing factor to Tottenham’s alarming trend of conceding late goals, according to a leading sports performance coach. Spurs have let 11 points slip this season by letting in goals in the last 10 minutes of Premier League matches, turning a possible title challenge into a fight […]

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UEFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Kudela and Kamara

UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara and Slavia Prague’s Ondrej Kudela after investigating racism claims. Kudela has been handed a one-match provisional suspension while UEFA investigate allegations of racist abuse levelled against him by Kamara. Slavia had earlier stated that the Czech international defender would not be travelling to London for […]

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Liverpool told they would be ‘silly’ not to sign cut-price defender

Liverpool would be “silly” not to buy Ozan Kabak for cheap after his recent performances, according to former Premier League goalkeeper Paul Robinson. Kabak moved to the Reds on loan until the end of the season from Bundesliga side Schalke with Jurgen Klopp suffering from a number of injury issues in his defence this season. […]

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Tuchel: Chelsea duo make amends after ‘unusual’ and ‘serious’ bust-up

Thomas Tuchel has hailed Chelsea duo Antonio Rudiger and Kepa Arrizabalaga for showing “courage” to make amends after their training-ground bust-up. Chelsea boss Tuchel confirmed that Germany defender Rudiger and Spain goalkeeper Kepa clashed in training – but insisted that the players have solved the spat and the matter is finished. The Blues were thumped […]

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Lingard happy to avoid ‘another Arsenal situation’ in West Ham win

Jesse Lingard called for West Ham to keep their cool in the race for the Champions League. The forward inspired the Hammers to a 3-2 win at Wolves on Monday which lifted them to fourth in the Premier League. Lingard – who has six goals in eight club games – scored a wonderful solo strike […]

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Prick of the Week No. 29: Juan Cala and how not to handle a race row

Miserable one this week. And it’s not going away. Valencia’s players walked off the field after Mouctar Diakhaby alleged Cadiz’s Juan Cala aimed a racist insult his way. And that was just the start of it…   So who’s this week’s prick then? It’s a multi-layered thatch of deeply unpleasant prickery this week, like a […]

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Europa journey will define Arsenal for the next five years or more…

Send your thoughts on Arsenal and anything else to theeditor@football365.com…   Decline is a long slow process, or a quick return to form Interesting to see a non-Arsenal fans thoughts on whether we are still a big club or not and its hard to disagree with a lot of his points. I guess it depends hope you view […]

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Former coach: Salah will leave Liverpool ‘if a better offer comes in’

Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool “if a better offer comes in” for him, according to his former coach Hamdi Nooh. The rumours of potential move to Real Madrid or Barcelona have ramped up again over the last week or so after Salah said that he would “maybe one day” move to Spain. Since then there has […]

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