Tag: Chelsea
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EPL: I didn’t expect we could beat Chelsea 2-0 – Man City coach, Guardiola
Manchester City head coach, Pep Guardiola, has said continuity helped his team beat Chelsea 2-0 on Sunday. The Premier League champions began their latest defence with victory at Stamford Bridge. Erling Haaland and Mateo Kovacic scored in either half to ensure City left London with three points. Guardiola, speaking to Sky Sports after the game,…
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EPL: Todd Boehly storms out of Stamford Bridge as Man City beat Chelsea 2-0
Chelsea co-owner, Todd Boehly, left Stamford Bridge during the Blues’ Premier League 2-0 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday. Boehly was caught by TV cameras storming out of his executive box, after Mateo Kovacic slammed in Man City’s second goal. Erling Haaland had given the Premier League champions the lead with a smart finish in…
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EPL: Guardiola predicts position Chelsea will finish
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has tipped Chelsea to finish in the Premier League top four this season. The Blues finished in sixth place under Mauricio Pochettino last term. In the previous campaign, Chelsea finished in 12th place, missing out of European competitions. Ahead of their Super Sunday clash, Guardiola has insisted that Enzo Maresca…
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EPL: Enzo Maresca names 10 Chelsea players that fit his style of football
Chelsea head coach, Enzo Maresca, has listed some of the players in his squad that has the qualities he likes. Maresca was appointed to replace Mauricio Pochettino this summer. The Italian arrives from Leicester City after helping the Foxes win the Championship title. He is now expected to revamp the Chelsea squad and implement a…
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Transfer: He’s game changer – Don Hutchison recommends Super Eagles star to Arsenal
Former Liverpool midfielder, Don Hutchison, has advised Arsenal to sign Victor Osimhen from Napoli this summer transfer window. Hutchison said the Nigerian could become a game-changer for Gunners who have come close to winning the Premier League title in the past two seasons. It’s no longer news that Osimhen has been linked with a summer…
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EPL: Obi Mikel reveals details of text messages with Osimhen over Chelsea move
Former Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi, has revealed some of the details of his text message exchange with Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen. Mikel Obi is trying to convince his fellow compatriot to move to Stamford Bridge this summer. The Blues have tried to negotiate a swap deal with Napoli involving Romelu Lukaku. But since…
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Transfer: ‘Deal to get done this weekend’ – Romano names Chelsea, Atletico Madrid players to leave club
Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, has revealed that Chelsea and Atlético Madrid are getting closer to final agreement for João Félix and Conor Gallagher. According to Romano, all parties are working to get the deal done this weekend as Felix had already said ‘yes’ to the contract terms. He disclosed this in a tweet via…
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EPL: 15 players removed from Chelsea first team – Maresca opens up
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has said only 28 players out of the 43 on the club’s books are training with the first team at the moment. Maresca, speaking to the media on Friday, said an oversized squad is “not good”. Some of the players currently not working with the main team include Conor Gallagher, Romelu…
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Conference League play-off: Chelsea’s opponent, dates of matches confirmed
Chelsea will play Servette in the play-offs of the UEFA Conference League. This was confirmed on Thursday, after Braga’s 2-1 win away at the Swiss outfit. The result means Braga will advance in the Europa League, while Servette drop into the Conference League. They will now play Chelsea over two legs. The first leg will…
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Transfer: Chelsea’s Ugochukwu to join EPL rivals
Chelsea midfielder, Lesley Ugochukwu, is set to go on loan to Premier League side Southampton. According to The Athletic, it will be a season-long loan. With Enzo Maresca inheriting a bloated squad, Ugochukwu will be sent out to get more playing time. Ugochukwu signed for Chelsea last summer from Rennes for a £23.5m fee. The…