It would be a mere formality for Chelsea as the UEFA Europa League resumes across after the long international break. The Blues will welcome PAOK to Stamford Bridge in a game which is not so important as the Blues have secured qualifications already and in that light, the coach has expressed that it was a perfect opportunity to rotate his team and give some players a well-deserved break. Maurizio Sarri’s side are coming off the back of their first defeat of the season to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday evening, but the Italian is still set on … [Read more...]
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Guess who the book markers want at Chelsea..
Maurizio Sarri’s chase of Borussia Dortmund star Christ Pulisic would not just leave the news as the Blues have once again gotten a boost in their chase of the Bundesliga star. According to bookmakers, Chelsea are ahead of Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona in the race to sign the Borussia Dortmund star who many regards as a perfect replacement for misfiring strikers Olivier Giroud and Alvaro Morata. The Blues have been heavily linked with a move for the United States international, who has impressed with Dortmund this season and … [Read more...]
Why find Morata’s replacement when Giroud sits regularly on the bench
After another uninspiring and anonymous display from Alvaro Morata in Chelsea's 3-1 defeat to Tottenham on Saturday, reports are claiming that Maurizio Sarri is back in the search for the player's replacement. Prior to the start of this season, there were rumours that the Spaniard could be on his way back to Santiago Bernabeu due to his inability score plenty goals during the previous season. However, Sarri didn't buy the idea of selling the striker as he revealed to reporters his plans for Morata at the course of this season. Just as … [Read more...]
Mourinho’s third-season critics: Are they right or wrong
Considering his trophies and achievements, Manchester United manager José Mourinho is definitely one of the best managers in the world, though, his man-management ability has left so much to be desired. Recently, there are some criticisms level against the Portuguese manager. Football lovers and followers — especially Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City fans — continue to emphasize on the same controversial issue. What's the criticism all about? It is believed that the former Chelsea and Real Madrid manager often demand too much from his … [Read more...]
United handed condition to sign Mauro Icardi
Manchester United are in dire need of goal scorers with Alexis Sanchez, Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial not firing as expected. It is not news that manager Jose Mourinho has no trust in his forwards as he described some of them as having a childish mentality which to him cannot help his side. Efforts have been put in place by the club to ensure new signings in the coming winter transfer window which reopens in coming weeks and one of the targets, Inter Milan goal Machine Mauro Icardi is now available. Mauro Icardi has been on the radar … [Read more...]
Defeat to Tottenham shows why Sarri must give Christensen a chance
Chelsea's defeat to Tottenham came at the right time of the season as it will definitely serve as an eye-opener to Sarri, who could be thinking his players are good enough to challenge City for the Premier League glory. Chelsea's dip in form began during their Europa League fixture against BATE which they managed a 1-0 victory. During the encounter, the Blues defence was in total shambles as they struggled to get the ball of their half in most part of the night. The midfield was completely dominated by their opponents, who were so unlucky … [Read more...]
Morata on his way out of Chelsea?
Criticism has continued to trail ex Madrid star Alvaro Morata’s inclusion in the Chelsea team, as both fans and pundits believe the player can’t lead Chelsea line to premier league success. To join the list of people who believe Chelsea cannot win top trophies with Alvaro Morata leading the line up front is former Tottenham striker Mido. According to the ex-Egypt international, and big Serie A fan, he believes the Spaniard has been a big disappointment since joining the Blues from Juventus and has not in any way proven to be as effective and … [Read more...]
Manchester City on the verge of sealing deal of United long-term target
Manchester City are reportedly on the verge of sealing a deal for United target Frenkie de Jong who currently plays for Ajax as a versatile midfielder. Frenkie de Jong has been a subject of speculation over the past few weeks as he is being wanted by a number of top European clubs including Barcelona and Tottenham, in addition to Manchester United who are a long-term suitors. Reports reveal that the Red Devils stood a better chance of having the services of Frenkie de Jong before now but they are believed to have lost out because of the … [Read more...]
Nemanja Matic: What’s wrong with the Serbian?
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho shocked the world last season when he surprisingly snatched Chelsea's Nemanja Matic from Stamford Bridge. None one saw it coming, not even 'the special one' who revealed to newsman how surprised he was when he was told the Blues were willing to part way with the Serbian. The Red Devils didn't just push Antonio Conte -- former Chelsea boss -- into selling the midfielder, they equally made the Blues release him at a ridiculous price of £47m. After all the dramas and reactions to his unexpected switch to … [Read more...]
Serie A goal King anticipates reunion with Chelsea coach…
In exactly 5 weeks from now, the January transfer window will open and it seems a reunion is about to happen at the Blues, with latest reports from Italy stating that Maurizio Sarri is about to hit the panic button and call on his ex-player Gonzalo Higuain to join him at Chelsea. The player has been quoted to have said he is waiting by the phone for former boss Maurizio Sarri’s call that will reunite them at Chelsea. Populate Italian newspaper, CalcioMercato unveiled that the AC Milan striker is said to be interested in a move to the London … [Read more...]
Turkish Giants Join Race For Chelsea Player
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas could be on his way out of the club in the New Year. The Spaniard has just over six months left on his current contract with the Blues and it’s almost certain that the former Arsenal player won’t be offered a new deal. He could leave Stamford Bridge in a cut-price deal in the summer or as a free agent at the end of his contract. Latest reports coming out of Turkey claim that a big club is interested in a move for him. According to the publication from popular English media portal Daily Express, Turkish … [Read more...]
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