Manchester United legend Roy Keane is confident Thomas Tuchel will still be Chelsea manager by Christmas. The German has led the club through one of their most tumultuous periods in their recent history with former owner Roman Abramovich forced to sell the club this year, ending his 19-year tenure at […]
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Chelsea are blocking Barcelona from signing Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso after the La Liga giants hijacked their move for Jules Kounde. The London club expected to welcome French defender Kounde to Stamford Bridge this summer but Barcelona have joined the race despite their financial difficulties. Barca are now confident […]
Oleksandr Zinchenko has warned his Arsenal team-mates not to get carried away after they destroyed Premier League rivals Chelsea 4-0 in a pre-season friendly. The Gunners rounded off their US tour in style at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium as goals from Gabriel Jesus, Odegaard, Bukayo Saka and Albert Sambi Lokonga […]
Real Madrid attacker Eden Hazard says he is fully backing his teammate Karim Benzema to win the 2022 Ballon d’Or. The nominees for the award for the best individual footballer of the year won’t be revealed until October, with the winner set to be announced in November, but that hasn’t […]
Barcelona have agreed a four-year deal with Jules Kounde and believe they can finally wrap up a deal for the Sevilla defender this coming week. Chelsea had been confident of landing the Frenchman with the Blues in desperate need of reinforcements at the back after the departures of Antonio Rudiger […]
Harry Maguire snubbed a possible move to Barcelona this summer during Manchester United’s negotiations for Frenkie de Jong, according to reports. De Jong is Erik ten Hag’s main transfer target but United were initially unable to reach an agreement with Barcelona over a transfer fee for the midfielder. Reports last […]
Thomas Tuchel says Chelsea’s 4-0 pre-season friendly defeat to Arsenal ‘proves his point’ that they need more signings before the transfer window shuts. Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal continued their perfect record in pre-season as goals from Gabriel Jesus, Odegaard, Bukayo Saka and Albert Sambi Lokonga clinched an impressive win in Florida. […]
Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount says he is ready to assume the responsibility of captaincy amid speculation Cesar Azpilicueta is on the verge of joining Barcelona. The long-serving defender has spent nine trophy-laden years at the club but is keen for a new challenge and is set to join the Catalan […]
Former Watford keeper Ben Foster believes Liverpool will feel the effects of Sadio Mane’s exit and finish behind Manchester City and Chelsea in the Premier League this campaign. The shot-stopper had previously billed Liverpool to finish fourth last season before Jurgen Klopp’s side went on to compete on all fronts […]
Thomas Tuchel concedes he’s reluctant to approve Cesar Azpilicueta’s move from Chelsea to Barcelona this summer window. The 32-year-old has now completed 10 years at Stamford Bridge but is keen on a return to Spain and Barca are his preferred destination. But Tuchel insists Azpilicueta remains a vital part of […]