Reece James
Pep Guardiola adds Chelsea star to Man City’s transfer list this summer
Manchester City have reportedly entered the race to sign Chelsea right-back Reece James. The 21-year-old defender has impressed since making his first-team debut for the blues in 2019 and has been an important player in the team since Thomas Tuchel’s arrival in January. James delivered another excellent performance in Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Manchester City in the Champions League final last […]
Ben Chilwell singles out Reece James for praise after Man City win
Ben Chilwell has singled out his Chelsea teammate Reece James for praise after his side’s 2-1 victory over Manchester City at the Etihad. Pep Guardiola’s team looked to be on their way to being crowned Premier League champions when Raheem Sterling fired City ahead shortly before the break. Sergio Aguero wasted the chance to extend […]
Reece James speaks on lack of playing time under Thomas Tuchel
Reece James says he has no issue with Thomas Tuchel’s rotation policy, despite losing his place in the team as an automatic starter in defence. The England defender was one of the main beneficiaries of Frank Lampard’s appointment with the club legend making good on his promise to place his faith in a number of […]
Roman Abramovich sends letter to Chelsea players after Reece James racist abuse
Roman Abramovich has sent a letter to Chelsea players and said he is shocked by the absuse directed towards thr club’s right-back Reece James. The defender revealed racist messages he received on Instagram last week, while two Manchester United players – Tuanzebe and Anthony Martial and West Brom’s Romaine Sawyers have all suffered the same […]
Alexander-Arnold hails Reece James as ‘one of the best in the Premier League’
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has conceded he’s been impressed with Reece James at Chelsea and believes the player is ‘up there with the best in the Premier League’. The 20-year-old has cemented his place in the Chelsea team ahead of Cesar Azpilicueta in recent weeks and has already been capped four times by England after […]
Reece James names the two Chelsea signings who have improved his game
Reece James has credited two Chelsea’s summer signings with making a huge impact on his game and helping him cement a place in the first team of his club and international managers. After spending 2018/19 campaign on loan at Wigan, James made a huge breakthrough under Lampard, benefiting from the blues’ transfer ban to rival […]
Glen Johnson claims Reece James ‘is a better defender’ than Alexander-Arnold
Chelsea’s Reece James is a “better defender” than Trent Alexander-Arnold, according to Glen Johnson, who feels the right-back position is a “toss-up” between the duo for England. Alexander-Arnold has already established himself as arguably one of the best right-back in world football over the past few years after playing a vital role in Liverpool’s recent success. And James has […]
Why Reece James was sent off after final whistle as England lose to Denmark
Chelsea star Reece James was sent off after England’s Nations League 1-0 defeat to Denmark over an altercation with the referee after the final whistle. James appeared furious at referee Jesus Gil Manzano after Gareth Southgate’s side suffered a defeat to Denmark on Wednesday. The Chelsea defender who was making his full international debut, was […]
Lampard axes transfer move for Achraf Hakimi after Reece James progress
Chelsea have dropped transfer interest in Achraf Hakimi after the progress of Reece James, according to reports. The blues were regarded as big admirers of Hakimi, who has spent the last two years on loan with German side Borussia Dortmund and is due to remain with Real Madrid to discuss his future. Chelsea have already […]
Chelsea star Reece James returns to first-team training
Reece James is back in Chelsea training after recovering from an ankle injury that kept him out of the team’s pre-season preparations after requiring surgery on the injury he had. The defender enjoyed a fruitful spell for Wigan Athletic last campaign, earning himself a place in the Championship Team of the Season after impressing for […]