Arsenal could trigger Sander Berge’s release clause this summer as they look to partner up Thomas Partey next season. Sheffield United have been relegated while the Norway international has been tipped to leave. Arsenal star Partey has had a tough first campaign in the Premier League after a bright start fizzled out. After signing from Atletico Madrid for £40m, there were high hopes...Full Story »

Brentford boss Thomas Frank was prepared to give Ivan Toney no more than 65 minutes against Bristol City to become the highest scorer ever in a Championship season.With the upcoming play-offs in mind, Frank had no intention of giving his prized marksman a full game at Ashton Gate.But Toney still claimed the record – the most goals in the second tier since it was rebranded as the Championsh...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has insisted Chelsea will boast “a clear focus to win” in their Champions League final showdown with Manchester City.Timo Werner and Mason Mount struck to sink Real Madrid 2-0 at Stamford Bridge in Wednesday’s semi-final second leg, for a 3-1 aggregate victory.The Blues stormed into their first Champions League final since 2012 with a potent showing in west London...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel believes Mason Mount boasts “the full package” amid glowing praise of Chelsea’s England star.Mount laid on the first of Kai Havertz’s brace as Chelsea eased past Fulham 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to cement fourth place in the Premier League table.Havertz starred in the false nine role in doubling his league tally for the campaign, while Mount produced just the l...Full Story »

Brentford boss Thomas Frank hailed Ivan Toney’s “incredible” season after the striker took his Sky Bet Championship goal tally to 30 in the 2-0 win over Watford.The prolific striker netted a second-half penalty after Marcus Forss had opened the scoring as Brentford guaranteed a third-placed finish for the second season running.Toney has now matched Glenn Murray’s record h...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has admitted a lack of “composure and precision” in front of goal cost Chelsea a potentially-decisive Champions League semi-final first leg victory at Real Madrid.Christian Pulisic rounded goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and fired home to put Chelsea into a stunning early lead, only for Karim Benzema to conjure a peerless finish to scramble the muddled Madrid side a 1-1 dra...Full Story »

Conor Thomas’ late strike earned Cheltenham a 1-0 home win over Colchester and put them on the verge of automatic promotion from League Two.The Robins’ superior goal difference means they are all-but assured of a place in League One next season, while the victory saw them leapfrog Cambridge into first place.One more point from their remaining three games will rubber-stamp promotion t...Full Story »

Brentford manager Thomas Frank was “immensely proud” after his 10-man side beat promotion rivals Bournemouth 1-0 to seal their Sky Bet Championship play-off place.Substitute Bryan Mbeumo came off the bench to bag the winner 13 minutes from time after captain Pontus Jansson had been sent off just five minutes into the second half.Bees boss Frank said: “I am more than delighted. ...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has admitted to being “worried” about Chelsea’s Premier League top-four bid after dropping points at home to Brighton and West Brom.Chelsea ground out a goalless draw with 10-man Brighton at Stamford Bridge on a Tuesday night overshadowed by the apparent collapse of the European Super League.Brighton ended the night without Ben White but also wasted the game&rsquo...Full Story »

Brentford boss Thomas Frank praised his side’s performance in a 1-1 draw with Cardiff that left the Bees’ automatic promotion hopes hanging by a thread.Watford’s 1-0 win at Norwich leaves the hosts needing a miracle to make the top two, but Frank remained upbeat.“I was very proud of them and they certainly did enough to win. If we consistently put in these kind of perform...Full Story »