Cesc Fabregas scored early in the second half as Chelsea maintained their five-point lead at the top of the table with a 2-1 win away to Crystal Palace. Sergio Aguero scored all four in a 4-1 win for Manchester City over Tottenham in the lunchtime kick-off, while Danny Welbeck netted in injury time to salvage […]
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Premier League leaders Chelsea have been dealt a blow as top scorer Diego Costa is expected to be sidelined for three weeks with a hamstring injury. Costa, the Premier League top scorer with nine goals, played in his nation’s defeat to Slovakia and victory over Luxembourg during the international break. Costa returned from international duty […]
UEFA has announced that the seeding for the Champions League will change next season, a decision that will have potentially a huge impact on the fortunes in Europe of English and Spanish sides. The existing UEFA format means that seeding is based on the results of clubs competing in the five previous seasons of the […]
Reports in the English press suggest that the Premier League is once again considering playing a round of matches in the USA in late November or early December, a scenario that Toronto FC president Tim Leiweke is not impressed with. The Premier League is looking to expand its brand, and bring in more money, and […]
Barcelona suffered a rare group stage defeat at Paris Saint-Germain while Manchester City once again struggled at home in the Champions League on Tuesday. The match-up in Paris between PSG and Barcelona brought up the stars with Jay-Z, Beyonce and David Beckham all taking in the game. And they saw Barca concede for the firs […]
Jose Mourinho has some injuries concerns ahead of a big week for his Chelsea squad. The Premier League leaders head to Portugal on Tuesday for a Champions League Group G clash with Sporting Lisbon before playing London rivals Arsenal next weekend. The concern for Mourinho is who will play up front as Didier Drogba did […]
Maybe former Atletico Madrid and Liverpool striker Fernando Torres just prefers wearing red. Whatever the case, Torres showed a glimpse of his former scoring prowess by scoring for AC Milan in his first start for the club. The Spanish striker, who joined the Italian giants on a two-year loan deal from Chelsea last month, helped […]
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says that striker Diego Costa will return up front for Chelsea against Premier League champions Manchester City in a huge match on Sunday. Costa has made a brilliant start to his Chelsea career, scoring seven times in four Premier League matches already. But the £32 million signing from Atletico Madrid was […]