Chelsea mean business this summer. Having already signed Ajax superstar Hakim Ziyech, they appear to have won the race for Germany sensation Timo Werner. Despite links to Liverpool, the 24-year-old forward has agreed to join the Blues, who will now thrash out a £53m deal with RB Leipzig to complete the transfer. Frank Lampard has spoken…
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Huge Manutd injury boost ahead of Premier League restart
Manchester United talisman Marcus Rashford is primed to return to action when the Premier League resumes later this month from its coronavirus suspension. The Red Devils have been handed a major boost ahead of the opening weekend of the restarted campaign with both Rashford and Paul Pogba fully recovered from their respective injuries. The forward has been…
Premier League run-in: Who faces the best and worst run-ins when Premier League returns on June 17?
The 2019/20 Premier League season is set to return on June 17. Who has the toughest run-in, whose is simpler, and how could it affect the Champions League and relegation race? Ahead of a Premier League return, what kind of run-in does your team face? Here’s our guide to every side’s prospects, on paper at…
Breaking: Chelsea on the verge of signing Timo Werner for £53million
RB Leipzig star Timo Werner is on his way to Chelsea. The Germany striker has been heavily linked with a summer move to the Premier League amid interest from the Blues, Liverpool and Manchester United. Liverpool were thought to be the favourites to sign the 24-year-old, who has publicly praised Jurgen Klopp’s runaway Premier League leaders as…
Premier League fixtures and kick-off times
Premier League football is set to return on June 17 as the season gets back under way follow its hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. There are 92 fixtures left to be played in the 2019/20 campaign with plenty still to be decided. While Liverpool are just two wins away from securing the title, the race for…
Instagram’s top earning athletes in 2020; including Messi, Ronaldo and Pogba
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been at the top of football for over a decade – and they’re also the two athletes who earn the most through Instagram. However, while it’s open to debate who is the world’s best footballer – there’s a clear winner in the Insta stakes. New research has revealed Ronaldo…
Diego Costa avoids jail time for tax fraud
Diego Costa has been fined nearly £500,000 and sentenced to six months in prison for tax fraud – though he will not serve jail time. 31-year-old former Chelsea striker Costa pleaded guilty to defrauding the state of more than £813,000 (€1m) as he did not declare payments of more than £4m concerning his 2014 move…
EPL restart – Venue, relegation, subs
Premier League clubs will meet again on Thursday as they step up preparations for the proposed restart on June 17. The latest shareholders meeting will take place on June 4, with another scheduled for June 11, before the top flight provisionally returns with midweek games between Aston Villa and Sheffield United, and Manchester City versus…
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is too good for Arsenal – Jamie Carragher
However, the Sky Sports analyst is adamant the club must keep their star striker even it means losing him for free next summer. Aubameyang is out of contract in 2021 and has been linked with PSG, Barcelona and Chelsea but his goals for Arsenal means he represents their best chance of qualifying for the Champions…
Tottenham confirm positive coronavirus test from latest round of testing
Tottenham have confirmed that the one positive coronavirus case from the fifth round of Premier League testing has come from the north London club. Players and staff are being tested regularly for COVID-19 ahead of the top-flight’s planned return on June 17. In the latest round of results, just one case was confirmed from a total…
