Newcastle United defender Jamaal Lascelles has signed a new contract at the club to all but end transfer rumours linking him with a move away from the club ahead of the upcoming transfer window in the New Year. The 24-year-old has repeatedly been linked with a move to London with clubs like Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur but he has now ended those rumours by putting pen to paper on a six-year contract at struggling Newcastle United. His new deal will see him increase his weekly wages to around £70,000. Lascelles has been an important member of the Newcastle United squad since he moved to the Northeast of England from English Championship outfit Nottingham Forest. United star gives advice to team for next game after Juventus loss He signed for … [Read more...]
Chelsea coach gives positive update on Eden Hazard
Chelsea FC have been without their top-rated striker and Belgium international, Eden Hazard in their last three matches. Eden Hazard, 27, sustained a back injury during the weekend game against Man Utd in the EPL. Since then he has gone ahead to miss the games against BATE Borisov in the UEL, against Burnley in the EPL and recently against Derby County in the Carabao League. Well, during his absence, the Blues have managed to remain undefeated thanks to efforts from the midfield players, who have been the ones scoring the goals for Chelsea FC. Liverpool predicted lineup vs Huddersfield However, Chelsea assistant coach, Gianfranco Zola in a pre-match conference ahead of the game against Derby Couty gave a positive update about Eden Hazard. Coach … [Read more...]
I deserve another chance at Stamford Bridge says £156,000-a-week player …
World Cup winner with Spain and out of Favour Chelsea man Cesc Fabregas believes he deserves another chance to prove himself at the Stamford Bridge. Fabregas who has featured more on the bench this season is begging for a second chance to prove himself at the club insisting he still has a lot up his sleeve to offer the club if given the opportunity. The player who started life in England under the then Arsene Wenger led Arsenal, a team he eventually captained is an overachiever in football after he has won every major silverware there is in the sport. 'Welcome to Emirates' Arsenal complete transfer swoop for attack-minded defender He expressed his disenchantment on the fact that he plays second fiddle to new signing Jorginho at the club. Fabregas’ … [Read more...]
Is this the time for Ruben Loftus-Cheek to be a regular player for Chelsea?
Chelsea midfielder and England international, Ruben Loftus-Cheek will turn 23 years old in January. Different speculations have risen about him, they include; will he remain at Chelsea without getting a start in the EPL? Will the Blues deem it fit to give him a chance in the EPL? Well, considering Ruben Loftus-Cheek's form, it is now certain he is hungry and ready for regular games in the EPL and to say the truth he deserves it. Young players like him are already soaring high in domestic leagues for football clubs where they get first team chances. The likes of Dele Alli, James Maddison, Lewis Cook and Harry Winks who are also young players at their respective football clubs come to mind. Three reasons there was no spark at Anfield yesterday Ruben … [Read more...]
Two Chelsea players who should have been impressive against Derby County
Derby County could have defeated Chelsea FC right at Stamford Bridge during the Carabao Cup but the Rams players on two occasions scored home goals thus giving Chelsea a chance. The Blues midfielder, Cesc Fabregas went ahead to scored the third goal giving Chelsea an edge. However, Chelsea's assistant coach, Gianfranco Zola in a post-match statement has made it known that the game calls for a lot of improvement in the Blues side. Coach Zola affirmed it was a hard win for Chelsea. According to the Blues legend, he stated that 'it was more than a little bit (shaky), especially towards the end.' Arsenal Stars Make Premier League History He also applauded Derby County for their performance as he said, 'they really played well, they surprised … [Read more...]
Could these be the reasons behind Andrea Christensen’s poor performance against Derby County?
Chelsea FC managed to defeat Derby County last night with three goals to two in the Carabao League. However, it was very glaring last night that coach Maurizio Sarri needs to work on his defense because they were not spectacular. But we are worried about Andrea Christensen - This is because as at last season under former coach Antonio Conte, Christensen was among the top stars in the Blues defense, where he played among the back three. The defender was strong, assertive and decisive but the same can't be said of his current form at Chelsea. The Best of Fabinho vs Red Star Belgrade The following could be the likely reasons behind Christensen's poor performance, 1. He had more protection in the back three under coach Antonio Conte 2. Christensen … [Read more...]
Chelsea players’ ratings vs Derby County
Chelsea played host to coach Frank Lampard led Derby County side last night in the fourth round of the Carabao League. The game showed a lot of weakness in the Blues defense - which is likely to be the next area coach Maurizio Sarri will have to look into. Chelsea won the game with three goals to two but it was a hard win for the Blues as most of the players were not spectacular and really look confused in the first half. Below is Chelsea players' ratings against Derby; Caballero 6: he put a lot of pressure on the Blues defense but made some saves. Zappacosta 6: he is the only defender that performed above average but he also created some spaces for Derby County to penetrate. Mourinho linked back to Real Madrid Gary Cahill 4: he and Christensen … [Read more...]
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