New Manchester United January signing Bruno Fernandez alongside five other players have been shortlisted for February player of the month award. Fernandez joined Manchester United from Sporting CP during the winter transfer window and has made the shortlist in his first month in the English Premier league.
Read moreEver since Paulo Ferreira left Chelsea, no foreign player has been able to mold himself into a quiet, dependable right-back like Cesar Azpilicueta. The Spaniard’s goal against Lille that ensured Chelsea qualified for the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League revealed once more that the Blues have their own James Milner through and through. Portugal international, Pereira who embodied the image of a meek and obedient professional never stepped into the terrains of versatility. Since Azpilicueta’s arrival from Olympique
Read moreIt is believed by Frank Lampard that Chelsea has to go a long way for reaching the long term success of the academy of Ajax. He has also said that he will definitely not get carried away by the performance of his side which is still very young. Ajax feels proud to produce local talents and the champions from the Netherlands came within a fraction of reaching the final of the Champions league the previous season. But unfortunately, they lost
Read moreChelsea manager Frank Lampard feels the loss at Stamford Bridge last night to Valencia was a harsh lesson for his young team. Though Chelsea are quite reputable in Europe, his young team failed to get a goal at home but still they could draw positives. Lampard said the Blues could have gotten a win from their performance or even a draw as they created decent chances. The retired star turned coach said the result was harsh as they could have
Read moreThe recent former player of Chelsea is who is all set to make a return to the club is Claude Makelele as a part of a gigantic revamp this summer at Stamford Bridge. Frank Lampard is lined up all ready to step into the shoes of the new head coach. Petr Cech, on the other hand, will take on the role of a technical director. This is the position which was previously handled by Michael Emerald but was vacated in
Read moreReece James had been shocked when he had been invited by Gareth Southgate, the boss of England to become a part of the training session of Three Lion in the previous month. This was a chance for him to be linked with Callum Hudson-Odoi, his big pal. Both of them have been nurtured through the academy of Chelsea. He had captained the FA Youth Cup of Chelsea, the winning side and being named the annual academy player prior to Odoi
Read moreJosé Bosingwa, a right back and now a retired Portuguese footballer played his last match for Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor right before his retirement. The player was an attacking full-back and caused trouble for the opposition with his ability to move up and down the flanks. The player taught Romelu Lukaku Portuguese when they were in Chelsea together as he received 25 caps for Portugal during his professional football career. He began his club career at Boavista but then
Read moreChelsea after some hard time and search has appointed the Maurizio Sarri former Napoli manager. He under the Sarri had been a tough competition for Juventus in the Serie A, taking into the fact the dominance of Juventus’ from last 6 years over the league. The Napoli squad played realistic football and this was praised by a number of managers and this includes Pep Guardiola as well. The tactics of this Italian at Chelsea have paid off him this time.
Read moreMaurizio Sarri didn’t mince his words at all while speaking in the aftermath of Chelsea’s loss to Tottenham Hotspur yesterday. The manager termed it a disastrous show by the Blues and insisted that it didn’t surprise him as he was well aware about the shortcomings of his team, but after this performance, nobody would have any doubts about where Chelsea stands at the moment. According to Sarri, he had told the players well in advance that there are shortcomings and
Read moreChelsea have picked off fast from where they got pipped last time, last season in the Premier League. The Blues are on nine-game unbeaten streak in the Premier League after a faltering start last season that cost them the Premier League trophy, losing it to Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City. Chelsea looked a mess going into this season. There were moots about Conte’s departure, and Sarri would eventually fill his place.
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