Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli stepped up another level as he was impressive during Brazil’s training session this weekend. The 20-year-old attacker has been included in Brazil’s latest squad for their final World Cup qualifiers and came off the bench in the 4-0 win against Chile on Thursday. Brazil have already […]
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Chelsea striker Timo Werner says the kind of football played by Germany manager Hansi Flick is a better fit for his skillset than the role asked of him by Thomas Tuchel. The 26-year-old, who has struggled to live up to his £47.5m price tag since moving to Stamford Bridge from […]
Gareth Southgate has praised Chelsea star Conor Gallagher after he made his England debut on Saturday, though says his partnership with Mason Mount left the nation ‘vulnerable’ and necessitated a tactical change. England went behind against Switzerland at Wembley but Gallagher – who has shone on loan at Crystal Palace […]
Jamie Redknapp singled out Chelsea loanee Conor Gallagher for praise after England started their preparations for the World Cup with a 2-1 win over Switzerland in a friendly at Wembley. Goals from Luke Shaw and Harry Kane secured the victory for England after Breel Embolo gave the visitors the lead […]
Marcos Alonso has aimed a fresh dig at Frank Lampard after claiming Chelsea took a huge ‘tactical’ step forward once Thomas Tuchel was appointed as head coach. Club legend Lampard was sacked last January after a poor run of results which culminated in him losing the dressing room with some […]
Thiago Silva has stressed the importance of ‘spectacular footballer’ Cesar Azpilicueta to Chelsea as Barcelona consider signing the Spanish defender. Azpilicueta has played more than 450 matches for Chelsea since signing from Marseille ten years ago, winning every major trophy available to him during his spell at Stamford Bridge. Despite […]
Manchester United fear Marcus Rashford is ‘becoming a ghost’ during games but the club are hopeful his time on training pitch during the international break can revive his form. Rashford was left out of the England team for friendlies against Switzerland and Ivory Coast after a poor run of form […]
Toni Kroos concedes Real Madrid couldn’t have asked for a tougher Champions League draw as they face Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea in the quarter-final. Madrid knocked out PSG to reach the last eight of the European competition as Karim Benzema delivered a superb second-half hat-trick in the return leg at the […]
Antonio Rudiger is stalling on a decision on his Chelsea future because he wants discussions with the next Manchester United head coach, according to reports. The defender is out of contract with the London side in the summer and is yet to agree a new contract but has plenty of […]
Jorginho’s heart remains in Italy and the Chelsea midfielder is dreaming about a return to Serie A this summer window, according to his agent. The 30-year-old struggled to adapt to the rigours of the Premier League after moving to Stamford Bridge in the summer of 2018 along with his former […]