Chelsea defender David Luiz has ripped into Burnley for the style of play adopted when both sides met for the second time in this season’s Premier League. Both teams played out a thrilling 2-2 draw at the end of proceedings. In his post-match reaction to the disappointing result for hosts Chelsea, Brazilian international David Luiz berated the Clarets for the anti-football approach adopted during the game. Burnley were resolute in defence as they frustrated Chelsea for the majority of the game. The Clarets were full value for the draw … [Read more...]
Chelsea Duo Suffer Respective Injuries In Burnley Draw
Chelsea fans were left in a state of disappointment after the Blues played out a 2-2 draw at home to Burnley in the Premier League. They also had to deal with two major injury setbacks from the same game. Key players like N’Golo Kante and Callum Hudson-Odoi were forced off with different injuries against Burnley. French World Cup winner Kante suffered a rib injury and he was replaced by Croatian international Mateo Kovacic at the halftime interval. He had already scored for Chelsea in the opening 15 minutes of the game. Kante levelled … [Read more...]
Chelsea Miss Out On Opportunity To Boost Top-four Hopes
Five-time Premier League champions Chelsea have missed out on the chance to properly take the top-four race by the scruff of the neck after their home draw with Burnley on Monday night. The Blues were forced to a 2-2 draw by the Clarets as both teams settled for a share of the spoils. Chelsea needed a win to leapfrog Tottenham Hotspur into third in the race for top four places on the Premier League table. The Chelsea faithfuls were stunned in the opening minutes of the game when Jeff Hendrick gave Burnley an eighth minute lead. The hosts … [Read more...]
Higuain Ends Goal Drought In Burnley Draw
Chelsea striker Gonzalo Higuain was one of the goalscorers as the Blues played out a 2-2 draw with Burnley in their Premier League clash on Monday night. Higuain and Chelsea missed out on the opportunity to take a big step towards achieving a top-four finish in the Premier League. A win would have taken the Stamford Bridge outfit as high as third spot on the league table. Chelsea were stunned in the opening ten minutes of the home game with Burnley when the Clarets took a surprising lead. Burnley midfielder Jeff Hendrick scored the first … [Read more...]
Mourinho Is A Spent Force – Frank Lebeouf
Former Chelsea defender Frank Lebeouf believes that Portuguese tactician Jose Mourinho is a spent force. The Chelsea legend talked about the former Blues boss while he was doing his punditry job on popular media outlet ESPN. According to the ex-Blues player, Jose Mourinho is past his best despite winning league titles in four different leagues including the Premier League. Jose Mourinho was formerly the Chelsea manager. The Portuguese tactician spent two different spells at Chelsea and he won the league title in each of the spells. … [Read more...]
Premier League: Arsenal, Chelsea Targets Named On Team Of The Week List
Two Chelsea targets have made the Team of the Week list in the Premier League after helping their club to a significant away win over top-four chasers Arsenal. Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Wilfried Zaha have both been linked with Chelsea and the two players were in very good form for Crystal Palace who stunned the Gunners with a 3-2 win at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal and Chelsea are two of the four teams battling to qualify for Champions League football next season via the league route. Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United are also in the … [Read more...]
Why Sarri Disagreed With Olivier Giroud Over Playing Time
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has disagreed with one of his players over the amount of playing time being given to him at the club this season. Earlier this month, Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud told reporters that he’s frustrated with his lack of quality playing time at the club. Giroud further revealed that he might need to change his situation as he attempts to get more playing time under his belt. Sarri addressed the situation concerning Giroud and the playing time alloted to him during his pre-match thoughts ahead of the crucial … [Read more...]
OGC Nice could make transfer move for Chelsea player
French Ligue 1 club OGC Nice could make a summer move for Chelsea player Olivier Giroud according to their president Gauthier Ganaye. The Nice supremo made this known in an interview with popular French media outlet Telefoot as he said that the transfer is a possibility ahead of this summer’s transfer window. Ganaye was also quick to point out that his current salary is expensive. Olivier Giroud has been linked with a return back to his native France this summer though Chelsea are still hopeful about keeping him at the club beyond his … [Read more...]
Why Gonzalo Higuain No Longer Pay Attention To Critics
Chelsea striker Gonzalo Higuain has revealed that he no longer pays attention to his critics as he tries to make a positive impact at Stamford Bridge. The Argentine international star has been heavily criticised for his poor showings for Chelsea since his loan move to the club from Italian champions Juventus during the winter transfer window. Higuain disclosed that he’s ignoring his critics in an interview with ESPN Argentina. The former Napoli and Real Madrid hitman has not had the best of times for Chelsea since he joined them in … [Read more...]
Chelsea Reject Brighton Bid For 19-Year-Old Defender
West London giants Chelsea have turned down a big bid for one of their young players according to widespread reports emanating from the media in the United Kingdom. Chelsea loanee Reece James has been turning heads with his form this term and it’s not surprising that several Premier League clubs are interested in him. Reece James has impressed a great deal since he joined English Championship club Wigan Athletic on loan. According to the specific publication from The Sun, Chelsea have rejected a £10m bid from fellow Premier League outfit … [Read more...]
Ex-Chelsea Player Aleksandar Mitrovic Boosts Fulham Job Hopes With Away Win
Interim Fulham manager Scott Parker has boosted his opportunity of getting the job on a permanent basis after he led the club to their first away win of the season. Scott Parker masterminded the Cottagers' 1-0 win at Bournemouth courtesy a second-half penalty from topscorer Aleksandar Mitrovic. The victory over the Cherries made it two successive league wins for already relegated Fulham for the first time this season. After the game, Scott Parker told reporters that he has already been planning for next season in the English Championship … [Read more...]
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