Chelsea have confirmed that Callum Hudson-Odoi, England winger, tested positive for coronavirus. The first-team squad, coaching staff and some members of the club's backroom staff are to self-isolate after Hudson-Odoi's positive test result was confirmed on Thursday night. Despite the result, Chelsea said the 19-year-old was "doing well". Hudson-Odoi displayed symptoms of cold on Monday morning and has stayed away from the club [...]
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Chelsea defeated Liverpool 2-0 at Stamford Brige to qualify for the quarter-finals of the English FA Cup, thanks to goals from Willian and Ross Barkley. The Blues delivered a crushing blow to Liverpool's treble hopes, handing the Anfield club their second consecutive defeat for the first time this season. It was the club's third defeat in four games, and it also denies [...]
Chelsea were put to the sword on Tuesday night by Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 fixture -- in a clash that was visibly one-sided. Frank Lampard's team went into the game with a lot of confidence and enthusiasm but they were short of quality as the game went on and the away side gradually [...]
Victor Moses, former Super Eagles winger, has completed a loan move to Serie A's Inter Milan from Chelsea. According to a statement on the club's website, Moses has joined the Nerazzurri on loan with an option to buy. The 29-year-old talented winger is expected to spend the remainder of the 2019/20 season at Inter Milan, having returned to Chelsea from his temporary spell in [...]
With just four days to the opening of the January transfer window, Samuel Chukwueze, Super Eagles winger, says he will only leave Villarreal to another club if he is guaranteed a regular playing time. Chukwueze, who has been linked with a move to Chelsea in January, told TheCable that he has to be given assurance that he won't be on the [...]
Jose Mourinho has been appointed as Tottenham's new head coach following the sacking of Mauricio Pochettino. The Portuguese gaffer, who had been out of work since leaving Old Trafford in December 2018, is now back in the English Premier League to take over from Pochettino, who was sacked on Tuesday night. Daniel Levy, Tottenham chairman, while commenting on the appointment, described Mourinho [...]
John Obi Mikel, former Super Eagles midfielder, says Eden Hazard, his former teammate at Chelsea FC, "is the laziest player I have ever played alongside". The Belgian captain, who played alongside Mikel for five years at the Stamford Bridge, has been criticised by the ex-Eagles leader for his lethargic attitude in training during their time together. Hazard was the leading light in [...]
Liverpool triumphed 5-4 on penalties against Arsenal to qualify for the quarter finals of the Carabao Cup after a goalfest that ended 5-5 at full time. Divock Origi and Gabriel Martinelli both scored braces, and further goals were delivered by Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Joe Willock and James Milner. Arsenal's four goals was the third time they achieved the feat at [...]
Nigeria is set to miss out on the services of Tammy Abraham, Chelsea football star, as he is rumoured to be on the verge to pledge his allegiance to England. According to Telegraph UK, Gareth Southgate, England's head coach, has shown interest for the in-form striker with respect to the Euro 2020 qualifiers against the Czech Republic and Bulgaria. The 21-year-old talented [...]
Liverpool proved their title credential with a deserved 2-1 away win over Chelsea at the Stamford Bridge to maintain their 100% start to the season. Goals from Trent Alexander-Arnold and Roberto Firmino ensured Jurgen Klopp’s Reds made it six wins from six. The win means Jurgen Klopp’s juggernauts have won 15 league games on the bounce. They also became the first team [...]
Samuel Fils Eto'o, Cameroon's football legend, has hanged his boots from the game after a 22-year playing career. Eto'o took to his Instagram page to make the announcement on Friday after leaving Qatar SC earlier this year. He is arguably Africa's most decorated player -- a title held in fluid contention with Nigeria's Kanu Nwankwo. "The End. Towards a new challenge... thanks to [...]
Kenneth Omeruo, Super Eagles defence stalwart, has penned a five-year deal with Spanish La Liga side, Leganes. Chelsea lowered the initial €7 million asking price to €4.5m for the center-back before, Chelsea official website confirmed on Tuesday night. “We would like to thank Kenneth for his service and wish him all the best for the future,” the club statement said. The 25-year-old spent [...]
Frank Lampard has been appointed as Chelsea FC manager on a three-year deal. The Blues legend, who joined after just one season in charge of Derby, is expected to replace Maurizio Sarri after the Italian opted to return home to become manager of Juventus. The former attacking midfielder agreed a three-year contract worth £4million-a-year with hefty bonuses, especially for getting into the [...]
Manchester United will begin their Premier League campaign at home to Chelsea after the fixtures for the 2019-2020 season were confirmed on Thursday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is expected to begin his first full season in charge on August 11, with a clash against the Europa League winners, who may likely employ a new manager, after reports claim Maurizio Sarri may leave the club [...]
Eden Hazard is the "most expensive 28-year old signing" in the history of football, after he completed a £150million move to Real Madrid. Hazard signed a five-year contract at the Bernabeu, subject to medical test. While his transfer fee is estimated at €100 million, BBC reports that the fee could rise to a club record of over £150million. He will be officially [...]
Real Madrid has agreed a €100 million (£88.5m) transfer fee with Chelsea for Eden Hazard, making him the most expensive 28-year-old signing in the history of the game. The Chelsea star is only behind Cristiano Ronaldo in terms of players above 27 years of age to be signed at €100 million or above. In football, the older players are worth less than [...]
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