The world of football is becoming increasingly difficult to follow. There are seemingly changes in formats and breakaway leagues galore. Heck, most of us don’t even know what offside is anymore. And to add a further complication, from next season there will be three tiers of European cup competition, with the Europa Conference League sitting … Read more
Manchester City and Chelsea will go head-to-head in a mouthwatering all-English Champions League final at the end of the month. The contest was initially scheduled to take place at the Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul, but UEFA have now confirmed it will be held in Porto’s Estadio do Dragao, with 6,000 tickets available for each set of fans. … Read more
Jorginho has pledged his long-term future to Chelsea by declaring he feels ‘at home’ at Stamford Bridge. The Brazil-born Italy midfielder has spent half his life in a footballing odyssey, but now firmly believes he has found his niche in west London. Jorginho has regularly been linked with a return to Italy’s Serie A, but … Read more
Antonio Mateu Lahoz appointed as Champions League final referee… the Spanish official who sent Pep Guardiola to the stands in Liverpool defeat in 2018, before furious Man City boss described him as a ‘special guy who likes to be different’ Antonio Mateu Lahoz will referee the Champions League final later this month Man City face … Read more
Thomas Tuchel set to be rewarded with new three-year Chelsea deal in the summer after guiding the club to Champions League and FA Cup finals as well as Premier League top four Chelsea are set to offer Thomas Tuchel a new contract at the end of the season The German has done spectacularly since taking … Read more
Andrea Pirlo urges ‘angry’ Juventus players not to give up on Champions League hopes after damaging AC Milan defeat and insists he is ‘NOT afraid’ of the sack with top four hopes on the line ahead of Sassuolo trip Andrea Pirlo called on his players to believe in Champions League qualification Pirlo’s plea came after … Read more
Thomas Tuchel hails ‘amazing’ Frank Lampard for ‘laying the foundations’ for a Champions League and FA Cup double at Chelsea… but reveals he hasn’t spoken to his predecessor since their initial contact after his sacking Chelsea head into Wednesday’s London derby against Arsenal in imperious form Chelsea, who beat City 2-1 last time out, are … Read more
Aussie soccer star Sam Kerr runs riot on social media with a string of celebratory videos after winning the Super League Sam Kerr fires in 21st goal of season to lead Chelsea to Women’s Super League The 27-year-old became first person to win golden boots in three competitions Kerr led the way for celebrations in … Read more
Portugal ‘increasingly likely’ to be new host of 2021 Champions League final between Chelsea and Man City after ‘UEFA and UK Government fail to overcome major obstacles’ in discussions to get European showpiece to Wembley stadium By Charlie Walker For Mailonline Published: 16:31 BST, 10 May 2021 | Updated: 16:33 BST, 10 May 2021 Plans … Read more
UEFA ‘set to hold talks with the UK Government on MONDAY about moving Champions League final from red-list Istanbul to Wembley… with decision on venue for Chelsea vs Manchester City set to be made on Tuesday’ UEFA to hold talks with UK government about Champions League final location Discussions will take place on Monday about … Read more
‘A lot was made about integrity’: David Moyes questions Premier League’s decision to make Manchester United play two of West Ham’s Champions League rivals in the space of 48 hours West Ham lost 1-0 to Everton in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon The result leaves them five points adrift of the top four with … Read more
UEFA ‘set to hold talks with the UK Government TOMORROW about moving Champions League final from red-list Istanbul to Wembley… with decision on venue for Chelsea vs Manchester City set to be made on Tuesday’ UEFA to hold talks with UK government about Champions League final location Discussions will take place on Monday about potentially … Read more
Former Nice manager Patrick Vieira ‘being considered for Lyon hotseat’ with Ligue 1 outfit seeking successor to outgoing boss Rudi Garcia at the end of the season Patrick Vieira is reportedly a candidate for the imminent vacancy at Ligue 1 Lyon Boss Rudi Garcia will leave the third-placed French club at the end of this … Read more