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“We’ve got our Chelsea back, we’ve got our Chelsea back, we’ve got our Chelsea back, we’ve got our Chelsea back…” When the chant first rippled around the away section at St Mary’s Stadium on Wednesday, revelling in the 5-1 rout of a destructively naive and hopelessly outmatched Southampton side, it all felt more than a…
Spurs may be the Premier League team with the most 2-0 leads surrendered in defeats in the history of the competition, but I’m not sure too many of us would’ve put money on Chelsea engineering a comeback after we conceded twice in comical circumstances in the first ten minutes last night at the new Three…
Ruben Amorim, the new Manchester United manager, began to get an idea of the scale of the problems that face him on the pitch on Saturday afternoon when, against Nottingham Forest, his side fell to their second successive league defeat. On Saturday evening, when Dan Ashworth, United’s once-coveted sporting director, was jettisoned by owner Sir…
There’s a lot to talk about coming out of Sunday’s 4-3 Tottenham Hotspur loss to Chelsea, but let’s stick with the injury situation for a second. Ange Postecoglou sprung a happy surprise on Spurs fans when Tottenham’s starting lineup featured the return of both Cuti Romero and Micky van de Ven. Unfortunately, neither lasted the…
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… .DAILY EXPRESS Sir Jim Ratcliffe was reportedly left ‘furious’ with Dan Ashworth just weeks before the latter departed his role at Manchester United. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Laurie Whitwell of The Athletic provides an insight into what is going on…
Despite Fulham’s game being against Arsenal, they still had second-place Chelsea on their minds as they broke out into song about the Blues and Kai Havertz. Chelsea managed to get the better of Ange Postecoglou and his Tottenham side on Sunday evening, which puts the Blues just four points behind leaders Liverpool. John Terry was…
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With 61 minutes gone at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, as Cole Palmer buried his first penalty kick of the game to make the score 2-2, Marc Cucurella could be seen banging himself violently in the head with both hands close to the left touchline, curls flying cinematically, like a loveable dog in an advert for…
Mikel Arteta had plenty to reflect upon at full-time on Sunday. After seeing our potential late winner ruled out for offside the manager faced the media, and was asked about the game, the big decisions, set pieces, injuries and more. Here’s a full transcript from his press conference… On his thoughts on the game… Gutted…
Christian Pulisic of AC Milan controls the ball whilst under pressure from Idjessi Metsoko of SK Slovan Bratislava during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD5 match between SK Slovan Bratislava and AC Milan at Narodny Futbalovy Stadion on November 26, 2024 in Bratislava, Slovakia. (Photo by Christian Hofer/Getty Images) Milan coach Paulo Fonseca…
