‘He will be a great player’: Ben Chilwell heaps praise on in-form Chelsea attacker

‘He will be a great player’: Ben Chilwell heaps praise on in-form Chelsea attacker – originally posted on Sportslens.com Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell has heaped praise on Mason Mount ahead of the second leg of the Champions League quarter-final tie against Porto tonight. Mount has been in impressive form during the backend of the current […]

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Tuchel’s trio offer Chelsea their best form of attack

Thomas Tuchel continues to rattle through his Chelsea to-do list at breakneck speed. After the Blues’ best attacking performance of his reign so far, the new manager may well be thinking about checking off perhaps his most-pressing task. Chelsea dismantled Crystal Palace with a devastating opening half-hour which had the Eagles fearing another home humiliation. […]

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Champions League winners and losers

The individuals culpable in Liverpool’s defeat feature prominently among the Champions League losers. Three young England talents make the winners…   WINNERS Phil Foden If he hadn’t already, with the latest reminder of his ridiculous talent, Foden cemented his place among Pep Guardiola’s certain picks. Early winner: Phil Foden, certain starter in Man City’s best XI […]

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Rio urges Chelsea to make more of ‘fantastic’ star’s movement

Rio Ferdinand has urged Mason Mount’s Chelsea teammates to look earlier for the “immaculate” midfield star. Mount opened the scoring for the Blues with an “exquisite” turn and finish as Chelsea secured a 2-0 win over Porto in Seville. Mount received the ball from Jorginho on the edge of the Porto box, before turning brilliantly […]

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Alexander-Arnold isn’t that bad. But never was he that good…

Get your mails into theeditor@football365.com… Trent’s torment When the team news was announced on Tuesday night, I looked to twitter to get a sense of the mood from the various Liverpool blogs, podcasts and fan/journalists on what to expect from the game. The general sense was that this was a team which was going to […]

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‘What a player’: Gary Lineker raves about ‘Magnificent’ Chelsea star in Porto win

‘What a player’: Gary Lineker raves about ‘Magnificent’ Chelsea star in Porto win – originally posted on Sportslens.com Gary Lineker heaped praise on Mason Mount after he opened the scoring for Chelsea during their Champions League clash against Porto last night. The 22-year-old has been one of the Blues’ standout players, and he has particularly […]

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Chelsea need more than Mount to win the Champions League

Two away goals to nil. Chelsea have a stranglehold on this Champions League tie and can absolutely win the whole thing, but Mason Mount will need some support. Compliments aimed Porto’s way were delivered strictly from the back of hands ever since the draw was announced. They’re determined, gritty, well-organised; a team that mirrors their […]

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Porto 0-2 Chelsea: Mount, Chilwell secure away win

Mason Mount’s masterful strike and Ben Chilwell’s late finish handed Chelsea a fine 2-0 Champions League quarter-final first-leg win over Porto in Seville. Mount latched on to Jorginho’s angled ball, spun away from the cover and slotted into the corner in a rare moment of pure quality in Spain. Wing-back Ben Chilwell then nipped on […]

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Wright picks out Chelsea star as contender for Young Player of the Year

Ian Wright has named Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount as a leading contender for this season’s Young Player of the Year award. The 22-year-old has been with the Blues since 2005. He progressed well through their academy as he was considered one of their shining lights as he edged closer to the first team. The midfielder […]

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Keane slams ‘idiots’ doubting ‘outstanding’ Chelsea star

Roy Keane has labelled those criticising Mason Mount as “idiots” as he sung the Chelsea star’s praises for his “outstanding” performances for club and country. The 22-year-old started his eighth consecutive England game for Gareth Southgate’s side as the Three Lions maintained their 100% record in the World Cup qualifiers with a 2-1 victory over […]

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