One of the biggest mysteries in a bitterly disappointing season by Chelsea has been the form of Eden Hazard this season. The FWA Footballer of the Year and the PFA Players’ Player of the Year winner was instrumental in Chelsea winning the League Cup and Premier League last season. But this year Hazard has failed […]
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Liverpool drew first blood against Manchester United with a dominating 2-0 win at Anfield in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 clash. Daniel Sturridge’s first-half penalty wasfollowed by Roberto Firmino’s close-range effort 17 minutes from time. had it not been for the continued brilliance of goalkeeper David de Gea, it would have been […]
Chelsea are set to be without Champions League football next season for the first time in Roman Abramovich’s 13-year reign after Zlatan Ibrahimovic sent them crashing out. It means that Chelsea, currently 10th in the Premier League and 10 points away from the top four with nine games left, must now lure a new manager […]
According to various media outlets, Newcastle United are in talks with representatives of Rafael Benitez to replace current manager Steve McClaren. The former England boss is under immense pressure in the North East, and rumors have been circulating for several weeks now that his days at the club are numbered. Newcastle are in a relegation […]
Led by a brilliant performance by Zlatan Ibrahimović, PSG knocked Chelsea out of the Champions League in the last 16 for the second year in a row. Beaten 2-1 in Paris three weeks ago, Chelsea began determined to wipe out that deficit as soon as possible, Kevin Trapp springing to his left to parry Diego […]
Liverpool striker Christian Benteke has acknowledged that he has struggled at handle the pressure of his £32.5m move from Aston Villa last summer. Sunday’s controversial penalty against Crystal Palace was only his eighth since he moved to Anfield and Benteke revealed he had expected more from his time at Liverpool so far. “Yeah [the price […]
There have been whispers for weeks now that Manchester United have reached an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain star Zlatan Ibrahimovic about moving to the Premier League next season. These whispers have now been confirmed by the French publication Le 10 Sport. Ibra is out of contract at the end of the season and reportedly the […]
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has stretched belief a little far even for him by calling David Ospina is a “world-class goalkeeper” and has insisted he has never doubted the Colombian’s ability between the sticks. With first choice Petr Cech out for another four weeks with a calf injury, Ospina has been thrown back into the […]
Chelsea are all set to complete the appointment of Italy national team coach Antonio Conte as their new manager for next season after handing him a three-year deal worth around £5m (€6.5) per year. Compared to what Jurgen Klopp is getting at Liverpool and Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho will get at City and United […]