Chelsea are in talks with Bayer Leverkusen over a £70m deal to sign Kai Havertz. Sky Germany are reporting that all other suitors for the Germany forward are now out of the race to sign the 21-year-old. READ ALSO Chelsea technical adviser Petr Cech will fly to Germany following the conclusion of the Premier League season…
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I’m Flabbergasted By Ole’s Approach — Merson Says
Paul Merson admits he is “flabbergasted” by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer‘s Manchester United team selection in their 3-1 defeat by Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final. Manchester United made several changes to their line-up for the clash at Wembley on Sunday, bringing in Eric Bailly, Fred and Daniel James, while Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial and Mason…
De Gea Has Semi-final To Forget As Chelsea Defeat Man United To Book FA Cup Final
Increasingly error-prone David de Gea was at fault twice as Chelsea ended Manchester United’s long unbeaten run with a 3-1 win at Wembley to book their place in the FA Cup final against Arsenal. The United keeper is under pressure after a series of uncharacteristic mistakes this season, and there was no way back for…
Solskjaer Hits Back At Lampard’s Claims That VAR Favours Manchester United
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hit back at claims Manchester United have been lucky this season with the number of VAR decisions that have gone in their favour. Seven goals that had originally awarded against United have been overturned, the joint highest in the division, and it has led to claims referees are favouring Solskjaer’s side. Frank Lampard…
Man Utd’s Ighalo ‘Dreams’ Of Reaching FA Cup Final
Odion Ighalo has revealed his FA Cup final dream ahead of Manchester United‘s semi-final showdown against Chelsea. The Red Devils will come up against the Blues at Wembley on Sunday as their bid to pick up a first major trophy since 2017 continues. READ ALSO Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men have already beaten Chelsea three times this season, and they are…
VAR Is Favouring Manchester United — Lampard
Frank Lampard has admitted to concerns that Manchester United are getting a run of VAR decisions in their favour ahead of Chelsea‘s FA Cup clash with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer‘s side at Wembley. United have had a number of high profile decisions go in their favour this season, the most recent coming on Thursday when Crystal Palace’s Jordan Ayew had a goal…
Chelsea Edge Past Norwich To Boost Top Four Finish
Olivier Giroud‘s third goal in four matches was enough for Chelsea to claim a 1-0 win over already-relegated Norwich City, giving them a four-point advantage of Manchester United in fifth. Champions League qualification appeared to be on the rocks after third-placed Chelsea lost 3-0 to Sheffield United last time out, but after Leicester City and United dropped points too, Frank Lampard’s men have consolidated their place in…
McGoldrick Double Dents Chelsea Top Four Charge
David McGoldrick broke his Premier League duck with two goals as Sheffield United dented Champions League-chasing Chelsea with a 3-0 victory at Bramall Lane. READ ALSO McGoldrick benefitted from static Chelsea defending to end his 25-game wait for a top-flight goal with a close-range rebound after a Kepa Arrizabalaga save on 18 minutes. Oli McBurnie’s…
Chelsea Wonderkid Gilmour Out For Rest Of The Season After Suffering Knee Injury
The Blues have lost an increasingly important part of their midfield, with two others in the same position on the sidelines Chelsea’s injury problems in midfield are growing after Billy Gilmour is likely be ruled out for the rest of the Premier League season due to a knee injury. The 19-year-old came off with 10…
Abraham fires Chelsea To Hard-Fought Win Over Palace In Five-goal Thriller
Chelsea moved up to third in the Premier League after surviving a Crystal Palace fightback to win 3-2 at Selhurst Park. Frank Lampard’s side raced into a two-goal lead inside half an hour as Olivier Giroud’s opener (6) was added to by the in-form Christian Pulisic (27) just after the drinks break. Wilfried Zaha reduced…
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