Chelsea forward Kirby wins Footballer Writers’ Association’s Women’s Footballer of the Year

Chelsea and England forward Fran Kirby ‘really, really proud’ after winning Footballer Writers’ Association’s Women’s Footballer of the Year for second time By Press Association Published: 19:10 BST, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 19:10 BST, 14 May 2021 Chelsea and England forward Fran Kirby has been voted the Footballer Writers’ Association’s Women’s Footballer of the … Read more

Joe Cole insists Frank Lampard deserves credit if Chelsea win FA Cup and Champions League double

‘Frank’s fingerprints will be on this team’: Joe Cole insists former team-mate Lampard deserves credit if Chelsea win FA Cup and Champions League double… but BT pundit hails ‘extraordinary’ Thomas Tuchel Lampard was sacked as manager in January and was replaced by German Tuchel  Former Paris Saint-Germain boss has overseen a major turnaround at the … Read more

Chelsea star Sam Kerr insists she has ‘nothing to say’ to those who doubted her

Chelsea star Sam Kerr insists she has ‘nothing to say’ to those who doubted her after putting ‘Wembley nightmare’ behind her to win sixth Golden Boot award of her career to help Emma Hayes’ side pick up WSL title Sam Kerr ended the season as the league’s top scorer with 21 goals in 22 games Kerr … Read more

Portugal’s travel ban WILL be lifted next week bringing relief to football fans and tourists

Portugal’s travel ban WILL be lifted next week bringing relief to Chelsea and Manchester City fans as well as tourists – and Ryanair lays on four extra flights for the Champions League final, with normal £100 return flights to Lisbon now £565!! Fans of the Champions League finalists and  tourists were left in limbo over … Read more

Europa Conference League: What is it? Which Premier League team will qualify? How does it work?

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 vs Chelsea: Champions League final ticket information, venue, date, TV channel, odds

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 declares he now feels ‘at home’ at Chelsea after initial struggles to get fans onside

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

Lahoz appointed Champions League final referee… the official who sent Guardiola off in 2018

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

Chelsea set to reward Thomas Tuchel with new three-year deal in the summer

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

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 Frank Lampard for setting up a Champions League and FA Cup double at Chelsea

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

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

Champions League: Portugal ‘increasingly likely’ to be new host of 2021 final

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