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Tuchel speaks out on Chalobah future as Chelsea target Jules Kounde

Tuchel speaks out on Chalobah future as Chelsea target Jules Kounde

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Thomas Tuchel has said that he is happy to keep Trevoh Chalobah at Chelsea after the 22-year-old’s remarkable Premier League debut this weekend. Chalobah came through the club’s academy but has been made to wait for his first senior appearance at Stamford Bridge having spent time out on loan at Ipswich Town, Huddersfield and Lorient. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The player delivered an impressive display in Chelsea’s Super Cup win against Villarreal last week and kept his place in the team for their Premier League game against Crystal Palace on Saturday. Chalobah delivered another good display and scored Chelsea’s final goal as they ran out 3-0 winners against Palace. Chelsea are still interested in signing Sevilla central defender Jules Kounde this...
Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to Raphael Varane’s unveiling at Man Utd

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to Raphael Varane’s unveiling at Man Utd

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Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo was impressed by Manchester United’s grand unveiling of Raphael Varane at Old Trafford. The Red devils have been criticised this week for the delay in officially announcing the £42.7m deal to sign the Frenchman from Real Madrid. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, United made the most of the hold up as they allowed their fans to give their new signing a huge welcome at the club on Saturday. Shortly before their Premier League opening game against Leeds United, United confirmed Varane’s deal and the central defender walked on to the pitch at Old Trafford holding his No.19 shirt. Varane was greeted by a standing ovation from the club supporters, while Old Trafford was filled with over 72,000 fans for the first time...
Patrick Vieira rates Chelsea’s chances of winning the Premier League after Palace defeat

Patrick Vieira rates Chelsea’s chances of winning the Premier League after Palace defeat

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Patrick Vieira believes Chelsea are in contention to win the Premier League after watching the club ease past his Crystal Palace team. The Blues got their Premier League season off to a winning start with goals from Marcos Alonso, Christian Pulisic and Trevor Chalobah sealing a 3-0 victory over their London rivals at Stamford Bridge. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With Romelu Lukaku still to join the team after his club record move from Inter Milan, Chelsea have been backed to challenge Manchester City for their Premier League crown this campaign. And having seen his Palace side beaten, Arsenal legend Vieira believes the Blues must be considered one of the favourites. ‘It was a very tough start but obviously we have to play them,’ Vieira said in ...
Mohamed Salah breaks Premier League record in Norwich City win

Mohamed Salah breaks Premier League record in Norwich City win

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Mohamed Salah has broken a Premier League record in Liverpool's 3-0 victory against Norwich. He has become the only player to score in the opening match for five consecutive seasons. Salah helped Liverpool to a 3-0 win over the Canaries at Carrow Road. He also made two assists as Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino scored in either side of half-time. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The game was the 100th different Liverpool match, in all competitions, in which the Egyptian forward has found the net. After scoring a hat-trick against Leeds on the opening weekend last year, he became the second Premier League player after Teddy Sheringham to make it four consecutive scoring starts. Back in August 2017, Salah scored and assisted on his Premier League debut aga...
Thomas Tuchel names three teams ahead of Chelsea in Premier League title race

Thomas Tuchel names three teams ahead of Chelsea in Premier League title race

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Thomas Tuchel says that Chelsea are still behind Manchester United, Liverpool and Manchester City in the Premier League title race, although he is doing his best to bridge the gap to their rivals. Chelsea started their Premier League season in the best way possible on Saturday, beating Crystal Palace 3-0 at Stamford Bridge. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Goals from Marcos Alonso, Christian Pulisic and Trevor Chalobah handed Tuchel’s men the comfortable win over the Eagles ahead of a trip to take on Arsenal next weekend. Trevoh Chalobah & Tuchel react to Chelsea star’s superb Premier League debut Paul Pogba sets Man Utd Premier League record during Leeds United thrashing John Terry names clubs to finish in Premier League top four this season ...
Trevoh Chalobah & Tuchel react to Chelsea star’s superb Premier League debut

Trevoh Chalobah & Tuchel react to Chelsea star’s superb Premier League debut

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Trevoh Chalobah says he is ‘over the moon’ after scoring on his Premier League debut in Chelsea’s 3-0 victory against Crystal Palace, while Thomas Tuchel was full of praise for the player. The 22-year-old scored Chelsea’s third goal of the match on Saturday with a piledriver from distance and he immediately fell to his knees. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea had been in the market for a new defender but Chalobah’s displays – also starring in the Super Cup – may have negated that need and he was delighted to make his mark in front of fans at the Bridge. Paul Pogba sets Man Utd Premier League record during Leeds United thrashing John Terry names clubs to finish in Premier League top four this season Jurgen Klopp raises question over Man Utd s...
Paul Pogba sets Man Utd Premier League record during Leeds United thrashing

Paul Pogba sets Man Utd Premier League record during Leeds United thrashing

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Paul Pogba became the first Manchester United player to provide four assists in a single Premier League match during Saturday’s 5-1 win over Leeds United at Old Trafford. The crowd were treated to a first glimpse of United's latest signing, Raphael Varane, just before kick-off and the former Real Madrid player watched on as his France teammate put on a masterclass. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spurred on by over 70,000 fans for the first time in 18 months, the Red devils made a good start but had to wait until the half hour mark to open the scoring when Pogba made the assist for Bruno Fernandes' goal. Luke Ayling levelled the scoreline shortly after the break, but Pogba swung the momentum back in United’s favour with a stunning pass just four minut...
Mikel Arteta issues apology to Arsenal supporters after disappointing defeat to Brentford

Mikel Arteta issues apology to Arsenal supporters after disappointing defeat to Brentford

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Mikel Arteta has apologised to Arsenal supporters after his team's 2-0 defeat to Brentford, saying it wasn’t ‘the result or performance’ he wanted. The London side ended last campaign on a high with four successive wins but endured a disappointing return to top-flight action, with Sergi Canos & Norgaard netting in either half to fire the hosts to a win. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Gunners were poor in attack in the absence of Aubameyang & Lacazette – who missed the game through illness – and struggled to cope with Brentford’s high press across a frustrating 90 minutes. Smith Rowe and Kieran Tierney were the shining lights for Arsenal but the Bees held firm to seal the win, 74 years on from their last game in the Premier League. ‘First o...
John Terry names clubs to finish in Premier League top four this season

John Terry names clubs to finish in Premier League top four this season

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John Terry fears Manchester United will not finish in a top four position this campaign and are missing one key ingredient. The Red devils finished as runners-up to Man City last season, they reached the final of the Europa League where they were eventually defeated on penalties by Villarreal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Despite no trophy to show for the progress that has been made, Solskjaer was rewarded with a new contract in the summer and with the additions of Varane & Sancho, United appear well equipped to improve again. Jurgen Klopp raises question over Man Utd summer transfers John Terry likens Man Utd star Raphael Varane to Chelsea legend Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea squad number ‘leaked’ after securing return Terry, however, believe...
Jurgen Klopp raises question over Man Utd summer transfers

Jurgen Klopp raises question over Man Utd summer transfers

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Jurgen Klopp has said he is confused by Manchester United's transfer business this summer but not surprised by the spending power of Man City, PSG and Chelsea. The Red devils landed Jadon Sancho from Dortmund for £73m and have already agreed a fee around £34m with Real Madrid to complete a deal for Raphael Varane. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); When asked about the spending of the club's rivals ahead of Liverpool's Premier League game against Norwich City on Saturday, Klopp said: "We all know the situation of Chelsea and City and PSG. Tuchel jokes about Messi & Haaland after Chelsea finally sign Romelu Lukaku Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea squad number ‘leaked’ after securing return Roy Keane & Gary Neville fear Man Utd are missing one key signi...
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