Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has rejected claims he had doubts over Christian Pulisic during the early stages of his career at the club. Chelsea completed a £58m deal for Pulisic in the January transfer window while Maurizio Sarri was in charge of the blues. But he joined the club the […]
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Chelsea made some huge signings in the summer window but the arrival of Edouard Mendy might be the pick of the bunch so far. The goalkeeper, who joined the blues in a £22m deal from Rennes, followed up his incredible shut-out at Manchester United last week with another commanding display in the 4-0 […]
Frank Lampard has heaped praises on Callum Hudson-Odoi for his display in Chelsea’s 4-0 win over Krasnodar and played down fears over his fitness after he was seen with ice strapping around his thigh in the second half. Hudson-Odoi was handed a start in Wednesday’s Champions League game and the […]
Mark Schwarzer claims Petr Cech has been performing better than Chelsea’s other keepers in training and could even leave if he receives a good offer to play regularly elsewhere. Cech hung up his gloves over a year ago, taking on the technical role at Chelsea, though he was a shocking […]
Frank Lampard has confirmed Thiago Silva has been left out of Chelsea’s trip to face Krasnodar in the UEFA Champions League because he’s been rested. The veteran defender was not part of the squad that flew to Russia ahead of their game with Krasnodar, sparking fears that the 35-year-old has […]
Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher says Chelsea were wrongfully denied a spot-kick against Manchester United because those operating VAR were under too much pressure to make a fast decision. United played a goalless draw with Chelsea on Saturday. But Solskjaer’s side were fortunate to avoid giving away a penalty […]
Frank Lampard was elated with the display of Edouard Mendy after the shot-stopper helped his side leave Old Trafford with a draw thanks to a number of good saves. The 28-year-old has already established himself as the Chelsea’s undisputed No.1, replacing the club’s record signing Kepa Arrizabalaga. Mendy almost suffered […]
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has heaped praises on Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy for his superb display in Saturday’s goalless draw with the blues, even describing him as the ‘match winner’. In the game at Old Trafford, neither team produced many chances – though Chelsea felt they should have […]
Frank Lampard aimed a furious broadside at VAR official Stuart Attwell after Chelsea were denied a penalty against Manchester United at Old Trafford. Attwell failed to ask referee Martin Atkinson to take a look at the pitch-side monitor after Cesar Azpilicueta was blatantly wrestled to the floor by Harry Maguire. Lampard blasted: […]
Frank Lampard says the coronavirus guidelines have made it hard for Hakim Ziyech to gain his match fitness for the club. The Morocco international finally made his debut for Chelsea last week in the 3-3 draw with Premier League side Southampton at Stamford Bridge. And Lampard said that the coronavirus […]