Fernando Torres scored a 90th-minute winner as Chelsea beat Manchester City 2-1 and moved into second place above Liverpool on goal difference in the Premier League. It was a very up an down game for Torres. He missed an absolute sitter early in the first half but then he left Clichy for dead with a […]
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The David Moyes era is not off to a good start as Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Southampton. United’s teenage winger Adnan Januzaj celebrated his new five-year contract by creating the game’s opening goal in the 26th minute with a superb through ball for Wayne Rooney. Rooney’s shot was […]
Chelsea have reportedly told Atletico Madrid that on-loan goalkeeper and Barcelona target Thibaut Courtois is available next summer at a price of €24m (£21m). Courtois has been on loan to the La Liga side for three years and has developed into one of the best young goalkeepers in the world. AS Sport is reporting that […]
Fascinating interview in the Daily Mail of Jose Mourinho. In it, Mourinho talks about what he has done to get John Terry back playing well on a consistent basis. ‘He’s recovering his self-esteem. In the last few years he was not playing a lot, he had problems on the pitch, he had problems outside the […]
Love this story. Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck has hit out at the Premier League’s Financial Fair Play regulations saying that it doesn’t let small teams compete. Speaking at the Leaders in Football conference last month Buck said: “The problem we have identified with Financial Fair Play is that it goes a long way to preserving […]
Chelsea defender David Luiz insists he has “nothing to prove”, as he struggles to convince Jose Mourinho that he is worthy of a regular place in his starting line-up. “I don’t need to prove anything,” the defender told the Evening Standard. “Everyone knows who David Luiz is — I want to play football and enjoy […]
Jose Mourinho has warned possible suitors, including Barcelona, that Chelsea will not sell David Luiz for “any price”. Luiz has been linked with a move to Spain as new Barcelona manager Gerardo Martino assesses ways to improve his defensive options. But speaking to BT Sport, Mourinho played down the chances of the Brazil international defender […]
The Daily Mail is reporting that David Luiz has dopped a transfer bombshell on Chelsea, just a week before the season starts. Luiz’s agent met with Chelsea officials and reportedly told them that he wants to move to Barcelona, according to reports in Spain. Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo today claims Barcelona’s initial bid of £25m […]