Thomas Tuchel
‘Don’t you understand?’ – Tuchel ripped into Werner during Chelsea vs Everton
Thomas Tuchel tore into Chelsea striker Timo Werner during his side’s 2-0 victory over Everton on Monday and was caught berating the misfiring German star. Chelsea continued their good run of form under their new coach, solidifying their place in the top four with a win over one of their rivals for Champions League qualification. […]
Tuchel singles out Chelsea star for special praise after Everton win
Thomas Tuchel was pleased with the contribution of Kai Havertz in Chelsea’s 2-0 victory over Everton on Monday. Tuchel extended his unbeaten run since arriving at Stamford Bridge to 11 matches and Havertz put in one of his best performances at the club. The German star was heavily involved in the game. His flick from […]
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 […]
Carragher praises ‘brave’ Tuchel for his decision against Liverpool
Jamie Carragher praised Thomas Tuchel for sticking to his brave game-plan after Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Liverpool and said his decision to start Timo Werner in place of Olivier Giroud paid dividends at Anfield. Chelsea secured the win thanks to Mason Mount’s sublime finish in the 42nd minute and the result ensured Tuchel’s unbeaten record […]
Tuchel reveals conversations with Klopp & Guardiola before moving to Chelsea
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has revealed that he spoke to Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola about the Premier League – though did not get their advice before moving to the London club. The German coach replaced Lampard in January and has enjoyed a good run of form since taking over, yet to taste any defeat, […]
Tuchel provides Hudson-Odoi injury update after Chelsea’s draw with Man Utd
Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Callum Hudson-Odoi sustained a minor injury in Chelsea’s draw with Manchester United but revealed the substitution was partly a ‘tactical choice’. Hudson-Odoi has been a regular in Chelsea’s starting line-up since Tuchel took over the reins from Frank Lampard last month and he continued his run in the team at right […]
Scholes disagrees with Tuchel after Chelsea’s stalemate against Man Utd
Paul Scholes claims Thomas Tuchel must have been ‘watching a different game’ after the Chelsea boss claimed the draw with Manchester United was full of ‘high quality’. Chelsea and United played out a goalless draw at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. And it leaves Chelsea fifth in the table and Solskjaer’s side 12 points behind league […]
Harry Maguire rates Thomas Tuchel’s start at Chelsea
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire says he has been impressed with the start Thomas Tuchel has made at Chelsea. The former Paris Saint-Germain and Dortmund manager has made an instant impact at the club since replacing Frank Lampard. Under their new coach, Chelsea have re-established their top four credentials and could be set to reach […]
Edouard Mendy discusses Tuchel’s impact & ‘fight’ with Kepa
Edouard Mendy says Thomas Tuchel has brought a sense of ‘confidence’ back to the dressing room with his ‘expressive’ approach since taking over from Frank Lampard. Mendy may have feared for his place as Kepa was chosen to start in successive matches against Barnsley and Newcastle. But the Senegal international has started every game since […]
Tuchel admits to Giroud mistake after Chelsea beat Atletico Madrid
Thomas Tuchel concedes he made a mistake over Olivier Giroud after Chelsea’s 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday. The Frenchman scored an outstanding overhead kick in the second half to secure a 1-0 win against Diego Simeone’s side in Bucharest. Giroud started the Champions League tie after he was left […]