Real Madrid midfielder Isco Alarcon has been left out of the European champions’ squad for the El Clasico clash with rivals Barcelona on Wednesday night. Real Madrid will host Barcelona at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in what is the second leg of their Copa Del Rey round of eight clashes. Barcelona are the defending champions but they were only able to play a 1-1 draw in their home leg on the 6th of February. Isco recently returned to Real Madrid training having missed some games with a back injury but he has been dropped from the 20-man … [Read more...]
Chelsea Face Man Utd Threat For Serie A Defender
Chelsea will have to fend off the threat of Premier League top four rivals Manchester United in their bid to sign highly rated AC Milan defender Alessio Romagnoli. This is according to the publication from popular Italian transfer news portal Calciomercato which claimed that both clubs will do battle for Romagnoli. The 24-year-old is having a stellar season for the Rossoneri who have been able to break into the top four in the Italian Serie this term. In one of his recent interviews, AC Milan manager Gennaro Gattuso said that Romagnoli has … [Read more...]
Arsenal Lead Way For £40m Chelsea-Linked Player
North London giants Arsenal are leading the race to sign Crystal Palace defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka according to reports coming out of the media in the United Kingdom. The Sun claim that Arsenal are front-runners for the player ahead of other interested clubs like Manchester City and Chelsea. It was revealed that Arsenal will have to spend at least £40m to prise him away from London rivals Crystal Palace when the transfer window reopens in the summer. Aaron Wan-Bissaka, 21, has been one of the breakout stars of the current Premier League … [Read more...]
Betting Preview: Chelsea vs Tottenham: Draw Likely Outcome
Chelsea can bounce back from their event-filled Carabao Cup defeat at the hands of Manchester City when they face London rivals Tottenham Hotspur in their second meeting in the Premier League this season. The Carabao Cup defeat to the Citizens on Sunday was overshadowed by the conduct of Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga who refused to come off when Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri made the call for Willy Caballero to replace him in goal towards the end of extra time. Manchester City defeated Chelsea 4-3 on penalties with Kepa in … [Read more...]
David Luiz Focused On Results Over Contract Extension
Chelsea defender David Luiz is happy for the club to focus on results rather than his contract extension as he revealed that he’s enjoying one of his best seasons at the club. David Luiz spoke about his contract situation at Chelsea in an interview monitored by popular media portal Goal. According to him, West London giants Chelsea should focus on getting results as they compete for honours on three fronts after the Carabao Cup trophy eluded them on Sunday. The Blues were beaten 4-3 on penalties by holders Manchester City after both sides … [Read more...]
Kepa Arrizabalaga Fined For Carabao Cup Meltdown
Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga has been fined for his part in the meltdown that overshadowed their Carabao Cup final clash with holders Manchester City on Sunday. Spanish international Kepa has been fined a week’s wages after he refused to be substituted in the extra time of the aforementioned game. Kepa went down with an injury during extra time and that prompted Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri into making a substitution for him only for the goalkeeper to refuse to come off for penalty specialist Willy Caballero. Italian tactician … [Read more...]
Chelsea, United placed on alert following big claim by Mkhitaryan
Henrikh Mkhitaryan has expressed confidence that his Arsenal team will end the season in the top four for a Champions League qualification next season. The race for the fourth position is arguably between the Gunners, the Red Devils and Chelsea but the North London outfit are currently holding the spot with a number of games yet to be played. Arsenal have missed out of the Champions League for two consecutive years under former manager Arsene Wenger which is the reason why they are pushing to return aft6er two years of Europa League. … [Read more...]
Michael Ballack Wants Hazard, Hudson-Odoi Stay At Chelsea
Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack has urged both Eden Hazard and Callum Hudson-Odoi to snub the interest of foreign clubs by staying at the club for the long haul. The ex-German international skipper told them to stay at Chelsea while he was on popular English media outlet TalkSport. Callum Hudson-Odoi and Eden Hazard have been heavily linked with an exit from the club. Both players have less than 18 months left on their respective contracts at Stamford Bridge. By the summer, Chelsea will have to make a decision to sell them or … [Read more...]
Ruud Gullit Disagrees With Sarri On Kepa Row
Ex-Dutch international Ruud Gullit is adamant that Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga undermined the authority of his manager during the Carabao Cup final clash with Manchester City on Sunday evening at the Wembley Stadium. The former Newcastle United manager disagreed on the account of events given by Blues boss Maurizio Sarri during his post-match conference adding that the Italian manager gave a political answer on his row with goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga. Ruud Gullit discussed Chelsea, Maurizio Sarri and Kepa Arrizabalaga in a chat with … [Read more...]
Kepa Row Was A Misunderstanding – Sarri
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has disclosed that the row between him and Blues Kepa Arrizabalaga was a misunderstanding and that the Spanish international goalkeeper was right. Sarri was speaking during his post-match press conference after the Carabao Cup final loss to Premier League champions Manchester City. The Italian tactician was furious after the shot stopper failed to come off for Willy Caballero during the extra time of the Carabao Cup clash. Sarri said that he thought Kepa was suffering from cramp and that he wanted to remove … [Read more...]
Every Team Needs A Mikel – McLaren
Queen Park Rangers (QPR) manager Steve McLaren has heaped high praise on former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi following his start to life in the English Championship. The Super Eagles captain has been in superb form for Middlesbrough since he joined them as a free agent during the recently concluded winter transfer window. John Mikel Obi continued that stellar form at the weekend when he played a big role as Boro defeated QPR 2-0 at home in their league clash thus boosting their promotion hopes. Speaking after the Championship game, … [Read more...]
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