WSL: Weir nets sensational chip as Gareth Taylor’s side take bragging rights in Manchester Derby

Manchester City: Roebuck; Bronze, Houghton, Dahlkemper, Greenwood; Stanway, Walsh, Weir; Kelly, White, Hemp Subs not used: Bardsley, Beckie, Coombs, Davies, Lavelle, Mannion, Morgan, Park, Taieb Scorers: Bronze (26), Hemp (71), Weir (84) Booked: Greenwood Manager: Gareth Taylor Manchester United: Earps; Batlle, Turner, Turner, Thorisdottir; Ladd (Sigsworth 70), Zelem; Galton (Hanson 45), Groenen, Toone; Press Subs … Read more

Thomas Tuchel dismisses fears over his use of Chelsea’s youngsters by hailing academy as ‘backbone’

Thomas Tuchel dismisses fears over his use of Chelsea’s youngsters by declaring the academy as the ‘backbone’ of the club… as he vows to ‘push’ Tammy Abraham, Billy Gilmour and Reece James and Co to success Chelsea won 1-0 at Barnsley in the FA Cup fifth-round on Thursday night The Blues started Tammy Abraha, Callum … Read more

Kai Havertz will ‘have a big impact’ at Chelsea insists Thomas Tuchel

Kai Havertz will ‘have a big impact’ at Chelsea insists Thomas Tuchel as boss insists he has ‘no doubts’ under-performing £89m club-record signing will soon replicate his Bayer Leverkusen form Kai Havertz has struggled since joining Chelsea from Bayer Leverkusen last year  Chelsea paid a club-record £89million for the 21-year-old in September However, things haven’t … Read more

Tough taskmaster Thomas Tuchel slams his players after they edge past Barnsley

Tough taskmaster Thomas Tuchel slams his players after they edge past Barnsley and insists he expects a lot MORE despite remaining unbeaten in five games since he took charge in January Thomas Tuchel claims Chelsea lacked ‘courage’ and ‘rhythm’ against Barnsley Chelsea progressed to the quarter-finals of the competition after winning 1-0  Tuchel was ‘frustrated’ … Read more

FA CUP DRAW: Southampton travel to Bournemouth in south-coast derby as as Leicester draw Man United

FA CUP DRAW: Southampton travel to Bournemouth in south-coast derby as second and third in the Premier League face off as Leicester draw Manchester United By Pa Reporter Published: 12:06 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 20:03 GMT, 11 February 2021 Southampton’s reward for their victory over Wolves was an away tie along the south … Read more

Barnsley vs Chelsea – FA Cup: Live score, lineups and updates

Barnsley vs Chelsea LIVE: Thomas Tuchel looks to continue impressive start to life at Stamford Bridge by guiding Blues into FA Cup quarter-finals as he prepares for potential banana skin at Oakwell By Oli Gamp For Mailonline Published: 18:47 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 18:47 GMT, 11 February 2021 Thomas Tuchel will be feeling … Read more

Kepa Arrizabalaga to be given chance to salvage his Chelsea career under Thomas Tuchel

Kepa Arrizabalaga to be given chance to salvage his Chelsea career with new boss Thomas Tuchel keen to put faith in £72m goalkeeper… with German coach challenging him to keep a clean sheet in FA Cup tie at Barnsley Kepa Arrizabalaga is to be given an opportunity to salvage his Chelsea career  The £72m goalkeeper … Read more

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel pleads for patience with Thiago Silva recovery

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel pleads for patience with Thiago Silva’s recovery from injury amid fears the defender will miss next week’s clash against Newcastle with thigh issue Thomas Tuchel says Chelsea must not rush Thiago Silva back from injury The Chelsea boss insisted the Brazilian is doing all he can to return quickly Silva, 36, … Read more

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel insists N’Golo Kante IS in his plans as he heaps praise on Frenchman

Thomas Tuchel insists N’Golo Kante IS in his plans at Chelsea as he praises the ‘water carrier’ for making teams better… but boss refuses to be drawn on interest in Erling Haaland and Dayot Upamecano ahead of summer window By Sam Mcevoy For Mailonline Published: 14:24 GMT, 10 February 2021 | Updated: 14:24 GMT, 10 … Read more

UEFA confirm Chelsea WILL face Atletico Madrid in Romania at the Arena Nationala in Burharest

UEFA confirm Chelsea WILL face Atletico Madrid in Romania at the Arena Nationala in Burharest and not the Wanda Metropolitano with Spain not lifting travel restrictions for UK visitors for Champions League Round of 16 tie By Sam Mcevoy For Mailonline Published: 10:27 GMT, 10 February 2021 | Updated: 10:28 GMT, 10 February 2021 UEFA … Read more

Patrick Bamford has more league goals than Marcus Rashford so, does he deserve an England call?

Patrick Bamford’s ‘dream’ of earning an England call-up from Gareth Southgate could become a reality after a series of good performances have seen him grab the headlines in recent weeks. Bamford made a flying start to the 2020-2021 Premier League season, scoring six goals in Leeds United’s opening six games, before adding six more to … Read more

Juan Sebastian Veron admits regret at quitting Manchester United for Chelsea

Argentina legend Juan Sebastian Veron has admitted his great regret at leaving Manchester United to join Chelsea.  The former midfielder arrived at Old Trafford in 2001 having signed for Sir Alex Ferguson’s side from Lazio with a huge weight of expectation on his shoulders.  But Veron struggled for consistency despite making a bright start at … Read more

Thiago Silva hits out at PSG for ‘upsetting’ lack of respect in his exit from the French giants

Thiago Silva has lifted the lid on his move from Paris Saint-Germain to Chelsea, revealing his dismay at how his exit from the French giants was handled. The Brazilian defender was informed by director Leonardo that his contract would not be extended beyond the 2019-20 season, except for a three-month deal to cover the delay … Read more