Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel was caught in a tiff in the post-match press conference following their match against Zenit St Petersburg in the Champions League. Losing out on a top-spot finish after a 3-3 draw against the Russian outfit, Tuchel made no attempt at hiding his displeasure when a journalist posed him a question that …
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Pitch invaders are often a nuisance, disrupting matches for their self-centred purposes. Usually, they are dealt with by the stewards and security staff while the players stand aside, but the Aussies do it differently. This was epitomized by Sam Kerr taking matters into her own hands when an idiot interrupted proceedings during Chelsea’s game against …
Bodies littered in tattoos is a sight far too common among footballers. From bizarre and dodgy designs to classic tributes, they make sure there’s a plethora of body art on show. Chelsea’s Mason Mount is the latest star to have jumped on the bandwagon. And have no doubt about the tattoo being incredible, for it’s …
Manchester United began a new era under interim coach Ralf Rangnick with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace this week. And following the German’s arrival at Old Trafford, speculations were rife about additional reinforcements. Reports suggest that Sascha Lense, the current RB Leipzig sport psychologist, could well be on his way to Manchester. Rangnick’s …
After his mundane second spell at Atletico Madrid came to an end, ex-Chelsea striker Diego Costa decided to return to his birthplace and join Atlético Mineiro. Creating a formidable strike partnership with Hulk, another striker famed for bullying opposition defenders ruthlessly, he eventually ended up helping his new club to their first league title in …
A move to Stamford Bridge for Jules Kounde this summer was well on the cards. In fact, Chelsea seemed prepared to make a £50m bid for the Frenchman towards the end of the transfer window before Seville decided to increase their asking price to £70m. With negotiations breaking down and Trevoh Chalobah proving to be …
In a thrilling contest, West Ham overcame Chelsea in a 3-2 victory at the London Stadium. The game itself was a gritty and physical affair with West Ham pouncing on numerous mistakes made by the Blues. One of these was a penalty conceded by Edouard Mendy following a terrible back pass from Jorginho. Up stepped …
Chelsea shot-stopper Edouard Mendy found himself caught up in an unfortunate case of mistaken identity yet again. In the build-up to the game between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford, Amazon Prime presenter Simon Thomas was having a dialogue with Patrice Evra, Thierry Henry and Alan Searer on the sidelines. As Simon was heaping …
The Ballon d’Or shortlist was divisive, to say the least. After the announcement, debates raged on about almost every aspect.The winner of course was a topic that was highly contested. Another one is Chelsea midfielder Jorginho finishing ahead of the likes of Karim Benzema, Mohamed Salah, Cristiano Ronaldo to name a few. The chief point …
Chelsea’s star shot-stopper Edouard Mendy was at the receiving end of some love from club supporters after a hotly contested match at Vicarage Road against Watford on Wednesday. Goals from Mason Mount and Hakim Ziyech nullified Emmanuel Dennis’ equaliser scored right at the cusp of half-time. The victory secured Chelsea three decisive points that helped …
A series of unfortunate events seem to have blighted the Premier League in recent times. Only months after a medical emergency prompted the Tottenham-Newcastle game to a halt, another similar incident came about during the recent clash between Chelsea and Watford at Vicarage Road. Going into the 13th minute of the game, referee David Coote …
On Monday, football royalty gathered at the Theatre du Chatelet, for the 2021 Ballon d’Or awards ceremony. With the top prize being picked up for a 7th time by Lionel Messi, the top 30 players according to the voting were announced in a sort of countdown fashion, with the winner eventually being announced at the …
Paul Scholes seems to have it in for Chelsea in recent times. It began with an astonishing hot take as the former United man speaking on “The Overlap” claimed that Chelsea’s defence wasn’t good enough. Drawing comparisons with Manchester City, Manchester United and Liverpool, Scholes claimed that Chelsea’s defence was the worst of the lot. …
Football fans were left shell-shocked when Demba Ba, a former Chelsea player, appeared on the sidelines of the recent Premier League fixture between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. However, it was not so much his appearance on screen as the appearance of a thick mop of hair on him that caught people’s attention. …
Chelsea’s 4-0 thrashing of Juventus was a momentous affair. The Bianconeri, known for their resolute defensive prowess were breached time and time again by the rampaging Blues as fans witnessed a night of classic European football at the Bridge. A trio of Cobham academy graduates got onto the score sheet but it was the 3rd …
Defending European Champions Chelsea successfully progressed into the round of 16, as they ran riot winning 4-0 against the Bianconeri. The hosts were the dominant side for the majority of the game but they escaped a goal scare in the 26th minute due to the brilliance of Thiago Silva. The visitors were starting to cause …
N’Golo Kante continues to establish his reputation as one of the most unique footballers in the world. When you think of the little Frenchman a lot of things come to mind, a lovable personality, an adorable smile, a magnificent midfielder among others. There’s often been a great debate among pundits and fans alike regarding Kante’s …