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Jun32021 by JBNo Comments

What Mason Mount told his dad after Champions League win

Mason Mount told his dad he would win the Premier League with Chelsea just moments after their Champions League win. Mount helped Chelsea win club football’s biggest competition for the second time last week with a 1-0 victory over Man City, who won the Premier League. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The England star has enjoyed another superb season at Stamford Bridge and scored in the semi-final win over Real Madrid, before providing the assist for Havertz’s winner in the final. The 22-year-old was seen celebrating with his dad and brother after Chelsea won the UEFA Champions League in Porto, and Mount senior has revealed the conversation they had after the final. Tony Mount told The Byline podcast: ‘When we were on the pitch after the game, I grabbe...

Jun12021 by JBNo Comments

Harry Kane reveals his love for Chelsea star & Tuchel’s top transfer target

Premier League

Tottenham striker Harry Kane has revealed his love for Mason Mount and has also heaped praise on Declan Rice. Mount has enjoyed another superb season at Stamford Bridge, helping Chelsea finish fourth in the Premier League and win their second Champions League title. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Despite his impressive progress, Mount still had his critics at the start of the campaign and Kane is delighted the midfielder has silenced them during the 2020-21 campaign. ‘I love Mason as a player,’ Kane told The Overlap. ‘Everyone is talking about him now, but there was a couple of questions marks over him and whether he should be playing ahead of some other players. ‘But he’s been great, he’s so good on the ball and he’s a real nuisance off the ball. Wit...

May192021 by JBNo Comments

Brendan Rodgers singles out ‘incredible’ Chelsea player after Leicester defeat

Premier League

Brendan Rodgers has singled out Mason Mount for special praise after Leicester City’s 2-1 defeat to Chelsea on Tuesday evening. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Foxes, who beat the blues in the FA Cup final at Wembley last week Saturday, suffered a huge blow in their hopes to secure a top-four finish in the Premier League after they lost to Tuchel's side. Antonio Rudiger and Jorginho had given Chelsea a two-goal lead in the second half before Kelechi Iheanacho pulled a goal back for Leicester. Rodgers, meanwhile, was keen to pay tribute to Mount’s outstanding campaign for Chelsea after Leicester’s defeat at Stamford Bridge and said the player is ‘an incredible footballer’. ‘We’re coming up against a team who are in the Champions League final,’ sai...

May172021 by JBNo Comments

Thomas Tuchel sends warning to Chelsea players over Mason Mount

Premier League

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has warned his players not to become over-reliant on Mason Mount to win them games. Mount has become one of the first names on the team sheet after his rise for the club. He followed Lampard back to Chelsea after his loan spell at Derby – he became a favourite of the manager. However, he has cemented his place under Tuchel. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The midfielder has played in all but three matches in all competitions since Tuchel took over in January. He has also made some key contributions, scoring in the Champions League quarter-finals & semi-finals. Mount then impressed in Saturday’s FA Cup defeat to Leicester, with a superb save from Kasper Schmeichel preventing his certain equaliser. Before the FA Cup fina...

May72021 by JBNo Comments

Harry Kane pays tribute to ‘special’ Mason Mount

Premier League

Harry Kane has paid tribute to ‘special’ Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount and ‘fantastic’ Manchester City's Phil Foden, with the England teammates set to meet in the Champions League final. Mount scored the Chelsea’s much needed second goal in a 2-0 victory over Real Madrid on Wednesday as Thomas Tuchel’s side knocked the Spanish side out and progressed to the final. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea will face Man City, who eased past last season’s runners-up Paris Saint-Germain to progress to their first ever Champions League final. Tottenham and England skipper Kane is a huge admirer of both Mount and Foden, describing both of them as ‘special’ and ‘fantastic’ players. ‘Mason [Mount] is a fantastic player, great on the ball, great worth ethic,’ ...

May72021 by JBNo Comments

Toni Kroos hits back at Mason Mount with passive-aggressive tweet

La Liga, Premier League

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has hit back at Mason Mount and says he still won’t be losing any sleep over Chelsea, though wished the club good luck in the Champions League final. Chelsea held Real to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their semi-final clash last week and then produced an incredible performance at Stamford Bridge in the second leg to seal a 2-0 victory and progress to the final in Istanbul. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mount wrapped up the victory, getting a goal late on, and after the match took aim at Kroos over some comments he made before the clash. Asked if he was feeling any pressure before playing Thomas Tuchel's side, Kroos had said: ‘In my 15 years of playing football, I’ve never lost sleep.’ Mount responded in kind after...

May62021 by JBNo Comments

Mason Mount hits back at Toni Kroos after Chelsea win over Real Madrid

UEFA, La Liga, Premier League

Mason Mount has fired back at Toni Kroos after the midfielder said he didn’t lose sleep before Real Madrid’s Champions League semi-final game with Chelsea. Thomas Tuchel’s team held Madrid to a 1-1 draw in the first leg but in the return fixture on Wednesday, they sealed a convincing 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge to dump Zidane’s side out of the competition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And after Chelsea’s 2-0 victory in the second leg, Mount took aim at Kroos over his pre-match comments. Speaking about the pressure Real Madrid face before their second leg against the blues, Kroos said: ‘In my 15 years of playing football, I’ve never lost sleep.’ In his post-match interview with CBS Sports, Mount said: ‘I saw one of their players say before that he doe...

Apr102021 by JBNo Comments

Thomas Tuchel sets goalscoring target for Mason Mount

Premier League

Thomas Tuchel believes Mason Mount has the kind of natural ability in front of goal which ‘you cannot learn’ and believes he has the potential to produce double figures every season for Chelsea. Though the midfielder started on the bench for Tuchel’s opening game in charge versus Wolves but he has quickly won over the German coach with a number of outstanding dsiplays. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mount scored an important goal on Wednesday night as he opened the scoring with a brilliant turn and finish in Chelsea's Champions League quarter-final first leg with Porto. The strike took Mount’s goals for the season to eight in all competitions and the England international will be bursting with confidence ahead of Chelsea’s game against Crystal Palace t...

Apr82021 by JBNo Comments

Mason Mount sends warning to Chelsea team-mates after Porto win

Premier League

Mason Mount was full of praise for Chelsea’s performance after their victory over Porto but warned the rest of the team that it was ‘only half-time’ and their job was not complete in the Champions League quarter-final. The England international was on hand to give his side the advantage with a slick turn and finish in the 32nd minute of first leg in Seville. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ben Chilwell pounced on an error from Porto defender Jesus Corona to double Chelsea's lead at the death just moments after Christian Pulisic struck the crossbar with a good strike. It was a good response from the blues after the shocking 5-2 defeat to West Brom and Mount was pleased with the night’s work after finding the net with his first Champions League goal. But...

Apr72021 by JBNo Comments

Joe Cole & Ferdinand lavish praise on ‘top’ Chelsea player after Porto defeat

Premier League

Joe Cole and Rio Ferdinand hailed ‘top player’ Mason Mount after his lovely goal in Chelsea’s Champions League win over Porto. Mount continued his good form for club and country in Sevilla on Wednesday, scoring the opening goal of the game as Chelsea beat Porto 2-0 in the first leg. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mount received the ball from Jorginho, before turning brilliantly past a defender and netting his 11th goal of the campaign. It appeared as though Mount’s strike would be the only goal of the clash but Ben Chilwell took advantage of a defensive mistake to round Porto keeper Agustin Marchesin and double Chelsea’s lead. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea will now take a 2-0 lead into the second leg, as they bi...