A major domino effect could decide the future of many top-level managers in European Football this summer. This was triggered earlier this season when Jurgen Klopp made a seismic decision to leave Liverpool in the summer. Soon after, Xavi Hernandez also confirmed that he would be stepping down from his duties as Barcelona manager after …
Manchester City defeated Bayern Munich for the second time in 2023 in their pre-season friendly clash in Japan on Wednesday, July 26, but one of the most talked-about things was Thomas Tuchel’s conversation with Bernardo Silva after full-time. The two teams have become discreet rivals over the last few years and the Cityzens seem to …
With 4 wins on the trot, Chelsea seems back on track under new Gaffer Graham Potter. The 47-year-old arrived at Stamford Bridge after former manager Thomas Tuchel was shockingly sacked by Todd Boehly and co. The German, who won the Champions League and Club World Cup with Chelsea, was shown the exit door following a …
Lately, new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has been in the headlines more often than he would have liked. And he is learning the hard way that there is no substitute for a real sporting director. Boehly named himself the club’s acting sporting director as soon as Marina Granovskaia, who had served in the role before …
It’s no secret that turbulence is a frequent visitor at Chelsea Football Club, something that fans had hoped would change under the new ownership. Unfortunately, drama is embedded into the very DNA of the club, and old tendencies struck once again, despite a different owner at the helm. After several worrying displays in the League, …
When it comes to Football Twitter jargon, a “jailed” player is someone who is frozen out by the manager and isn’t getting exactly the kind of playing time his devout fanbase would prefer him to have. The latest jailed player that social media (read: USMNT Twitter) wants justice for is Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic. Although …
Thomas Tuchel was sacked by Chelsea FC on Wednesday following the club’s unexpected loss against Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League. While the result of the game surely did not help his cause, the decision to part ways with the manager was made before the ball was even kicked. WHY WAS TUCHEL SACKED? …
Lookalikes and doppelgangers are known to be extremely rare, and even more so in the world of football. So it’s easy to imagine just how bewildered fans were when lookalikes of 2 notable footy figures popped up within days of each other, in vastly different ways as well. The first lookalike to grab Football Twitter‘s …
Sunday’s big Premier League fixture featured Chelsea hosting Tottenham at Stamford Bridge. The build-up to the game saw much expectation riding on the fixture as it was the season’s first-ever clash between two top-6 sides. While the football surely impressed football fans thanks to an entertaining second half that saw three goals including a Harry …
It was a game of two halves as Chelsea hosted Tottenham at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. After a scrappy 1-0 win against Everton, the Blues were expected to face a stern test against a high-flying Spurs side who arrived at the Bridge on the back of a resounding 4-1 against Southampton. Following a dull first …
After winning the Champions League with Thomas Tuchel in his debut spell with the club, Chelsea went on to underachieve last season. Although the club picked up the UEFA Super Cup and the Club World Cup, the London side could muster only a runner’s position in their League Cup and FA Cup campaigns, losing narrowly …
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel is focused on building a strong enough side to compete with Manchester City and Liverpool for the Premier League title next season. The Blues have had a topsy-turvy transfer window so far, having signed Raheem Sterling and Kalidou Koulibaly, but missing out on the likes of Raphinha, Ousmane Dembele and Jules …
As a result of their loyalty to the club amidst all the peril, Chelsea have rewarded sponsor Trivago with adverts featuring some top-drawer stars. The first one featured Kai Havertz, Jorginho and Mason Mount learning an important lesson in hotel booking, whereas the newest one stars the boss himself, Thomas Tuchel. The advert places a …
Finals are always treated with utmost importance. It does not matter whether the cup is big or small. There are particular traditions attached to finals which signify how important and respected they are. One such tradition is that of replacing usual training kits and tracksuits for formal suits by players and managers. The FA Cup …
Chelsea’s Premier League clash against Newcastle on Sunday had one of the worst build-ups to it for the Blues as the focus was entirely on the club’s controversies off the pitch. From owner Roman Abramovich being forced into a sale of the club to the government sanctions handicapping the club’s finances, it has been a …
A pulsating encounter at Stamford Bridge saw Chelsea share the spoils with Liverpool after either side failed to break the deadlock at 2-2. With both the teams looking to regain lost ground in the race to the title, a win was paramount, and thus ensued a riveting clash that will go down as an instant …
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 …