The Champions League quarter-finals for this year’s competition have officially been completed with the only English sides remaining in Manchester City and Chelsea both facing tough hurdles in their quest to make it to Istanbul. Graham Potter’s Chelsea side face a tough battle against Spanish juggernauts Real Madrid who knocked out Liverpool earlier this week […]
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FA CUP: Rundown of weekend’s action as City take on Liverpool and Chelsea face Palace in all-London semi final
The FA Cup semi finals await as this weekend’s Quarter final ties were wrapped up with last year’s finalists Chelsea progressing to face South London rivals Crystal palace, whilst the Premier League’s top two Manchester City and Liverpool will lock horns in the other semi final. Chelsea beat an out-of-form Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium […]
MATCH PREVIEW: Can holders Chelsea progress to Quarter-Finals of Champions League amid off-field controversy?
European Champions Chelsea travel to France this evening to face Lille in their Round-of-16 second leg tie amid on going controversy surrounding their owner Roman Abramovich. Thomas Tuchel’s men take a 2-0 aggregate lead with them to Lille, looking to progress into their third quarter-final in four seasons. The Blues will look to try and […]
Chelsea remove request to FA to play FA Cup tie at Middlesbrough behind closed doors
Chelsea have back pedalled in their request to the FA to have their weekend Quarter-final FA Cup fixture at Middlesbrough to be played behind closed doors. In an embarrassing turn of events for the club, Chelsea have decided to do a U-turn on their initial enquiry to the FA about a potentially playing the game […]
Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham recap: Blues win to go nine points clear of fourth place and within one point of second placed Liverpool
Chelsea swept aside Tottenham in style yesterday to go nine points clear of fourth placed Manchester United and back within a point of Liverpool, ending their run of four league games without a win. The Blues started the first half the brighter, creating some good chances through Hakim Ziyech and Romelu Lukaku, but it was […]
Champions League Last 16: Chelsea ease past Atletico Madrid, holders Bayern Munich also through
CHELSEA VS ALETICO MADRID Chelsea made it three out of three for English sides in the quarter finals of the Champions League as they eased to a 2-0 victory over Atletico Madrid at Stamford Bridge. Three of Chelsea’s summer signings combined for the first goal as Hakim Ziyech finished off a brilliant break away move […]
BREAKING: Chelsea to dismiss Lampard
Frank Lampard is set to be sacked by Chelsea today according to a report from the Telegraph. Confirmation is expected to come later today, with the players told not to report to morning training at Cobham. This news has come despite the Blues progressing into the fifth round of the FA Cup, as they defeated […]
UEFA Women’s Champions League: How far can Manchester City and Chelsea go?
With the round of 32 draw taking place tomorrow, Manchester City and Chelsea are the two English teams within contention. Changes have been made to the format of the draw, in line with Covid-19 protocols, and there are only four potential teams each of them could face. The English sides can only be drawn against […]
England: Sterling withdraws and Chelsea star Reece James earns first call-up.
Gareth Southgate reunites with the England squad this week as the Three Lions prepare to face Wales in a friendly, as well as Belgium and Denmark in the UEFA Nations League. Since the initial squad announcement last week, numerous changes have been made as players have been forced to withdraw and others have been called-up. […]