Edouard Mendy’s stunning string of saves ensured Chelsea climbed back to the top of the Premier League with Ben Chilwell’s strike sealing a nervy 1-0 win at luckless Brentford.England full-back Chilwell’s second league goal in as many games pushed Chelsea back ahead of Liverpool in the standings – but Senegal stopper Mendy’s inspired showing secured the points.Bryan...Full Story »

Whilst a goalkeeper has never won the Ballon d'Or in the modern era, there is a newfound focus on the position with regards to the France Football Magazine award given the presence of Manuel Neuer and Gianluigi Donnarumma on the shortlist, yet Sadio Mane has reacted angrily to Chelsea's Edouard Mendy missing the cut. Mendy arrived at Chelsea as somewhat of an unknown quantity in the summer of...Full Story »

Edouard Mendy will miss Chelsea’s Carabao Cup clash with Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge. The Senegal goalkeeper is still battling a hip complaint, and will face a race against time to be fit for Saturday’s Premier League encounter with Manchester City. Christian Pulisic will also be a doubt as the USA forward continues to shake off an ankle issue. Emi Buendia could return for As...Full Story »

A stunning fireworks display kicked off proceedings at Stamford Bridge as the Blues kicked off their European defence at home to Zenit. Chelsea let off fireworks at Stamford Bridge ahead of their Champions League opener against Zenit Credit: PA Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin presented Thomas Tuchel with the manager of the year award for 2020/21 Credit: Getty Edouard Mendy was also given th...Full Story »

Former Manchester United midfielder Luke Chadwick has urged the club to pay whatever it takes to sign Declan Rice from West Ham United. Man United had a successful summer transfer window, bringing in Jadon Sancho, Raphael Varane and Cristiano Ronaldo. However, they didn’t strengthen in the area they arguably needed to the most – midfield. The Red Devils fell short of rivals Man C...Full Story »

Salzburg star Daka confirms move to Leicester Red Bull Salzburg star Patson Daka has confirmed that he is set to join Leicester City after weeks of rumours surrounding his club future. Daka has been linked to Tottenham and Liverpool in recent weeks, but Leicester have won the race to his signature after persuading the Zambian that they could offer him more first-team chances. Real Madrid rule...Full Story »

Leicester City are the latest Premier League outfit to join the race for the signature of RB Salzburg sensation Patson Daka. The striker enjoyed a spectacular campaign, scoring 29 goals in 36 games which has put a number of top clubs on high alert. The Foxes do not quite have the big club allure of a Liverpool or Chelsea, but with Jamie Vardy now 34-years-old Daka could be tempted by the possib...Full Story »

The Blues pair both took part in training on day one of the build-up to Saturday’s clash with Manchester City. Edouard Mendy was back in training today Credit: Getty N'Golo Kante was back in the swing of things at Cobham Credit: Getty Inspirational midfielder Kante has been struggling with a hamstring problem to the extent he missed Sunday’s Premier League finale at Aston Villa. ...Full Story »

The former Manchester United and England ace produced a stunning watercolour of a chimpanzee wearing headphones for his son Aiden. Paul Scholes has taken up painting Credit: Instagram / @alicia.scholesx Scholes produced this artwork for his son Credit: Instagram / @paulscholesaaa Aiden, 16, has autism and regularly wears headphones to help him deal with his condition, which his dad spoke open...Full Story »

The Man United legend’s daughter Alicia, 19, put pics on social media. Paul Scholes’ neighbours complained after his kids threw a new year’s fancy dress party Credit: Getty Images - Getty The former footballer’s daughter Alicia (far right) posed with eight pals Credit: INSTAGRAM/ALICIA SCHOLES Dressed as an angel, she posed with eight pals at Paul’s mansion in Ti...Full Story »