Chelsea manager Graham Potter has explained how he wants his team to play. The Englishman has taken the reins at Stamford Bridge following the dismissal of Thomas Tuchel. Asked about his football beliefs, Potter told the club's website: "I want a tactically flexible, attacking, possession-based team. "Players that are brave, that aren't afraid to make mistakes. That can get on the ball and ...Full Story »

Graham Potter has pleaded with Brighton fans to forgive him for leaving the club to become Chelsea's new manager. Potter, 47, signed a five-year deal at Stamford Bridge on Thursday to succeed Thomas Tuchel, who was sacked earlier in the week. In an open letter written on Thursday and published on Brighton's official website on Sunday, Potter said he would cherish "three wonderful years" at B...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel said he was "devastated" after being sacked as manager of Chelsea following a poor start to the season. The 49-year-old German was relieved of his duties on Wednesday, the day after his team suffered a shock 1-0 defeat away to Dinamo Zagreb in their opening game of this season's Champions League. On Thursday, Chelsea appointed Brighton & Hove Albion boss Graham Potter as th...Full Story »

New Chelsea boss Graham Potter has been told of a dilemma he is facing at Stamford Bridge involving striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The Gabonese striker was hoping for a reunion with his former Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel, but the forward played just 59 minutes under the German for Chelsea before he was sacked following the 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League opening ...Full Story »

Raphinha sealed a £54milllion move to Barcelona this summer Neymar ‘convinced’ Barcelona's signing Raphinha to join them over the summer and snub Chelsea. After a glowing two years at Leeds, the 25-year-old was targetted by a number of top sides, including the likes of Barca, the Blues, and even Arsenal. And now Raphinha has opened up about how compatriot Neymar led him to ch...Full Story »

Roma refuse to match Zaniolo demands Roma are not willing to match Nicolo Zaniolo's demands for a huge pay rise as they prepare for new contract talks. Il Messaggero reports the Serie A side will not offer more than €3.5 million, which is significantly lower than what the Italy international is willing to accept. Newcastle to move for Sunderland prospect Newcastle are prepared to mak...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Premier League fans this weekend:   Luka Modric turns 37 today. And he's still at the top of his game for the champions of Europe   Arsenal fans when they realize that Premier League is postponed due to Queen's death but it means they get stay at the top of table for another week...     Factos.     But the ...Full Story »

With the nation mourning the loss of the longest-reigned monarch in British history, no domestic matches will be played. Champions League football will go ahead after The Queen's death Credit: AFP But the same does not apply for next week's round of European Uefa fixtures. If any Premier League side were not to play, they would be forfeiting the points. Tottenham are due to travel to Sportin...Full Story »

GLUM Thomas Tuchel has been pictured for the first time since he was sacked as Chelsea manager as his former players arrived for training. The German was dismissed as Blues boss on Wednesday morning despite pleading with the new owners for more time. Thomas Tuchel went out for a walk on Thursday despite the grim weatherCredit: colin jack And the 49-year-old took a stroll in the miserable weat...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Liverpool & Man Utd in UCL / UELyou'll never lose alone   Welcome to Chelsea Graham Potter   Prior to The Kick Off Last Night at The Spotify Camp Nou, Footage of Karim Benzema's 5 (UCL) & Real Madrid's 2022 UCL Triumph was displayed on the screen in the stadium.     BREAKING: Zinedine Zidane is learning English ...Full Story »

Graham Potter has been named Chelsea's new permanent manager, replacing Thomas Tuchel in the hot seat following his surprise sacking. WHAT HAPPENED? Chelsea confirmed Potter's arrival in an official statement on Thursday, with the 47-year-old departing Brighton after three years in charge at the Amex Stadium. Potter has been handed a long-term contract after replacing Tuchel, whose 20-month r...Full Story »

Icardi joins Galatasaray on loanGalatasaray have completed the signing of Mauro Icardi as the club continues its summer overhaul. Icardi joins the likes of Lucas Toerreira, Dries Mertens and Juan Mata as summer signings. Ex-Napoli defender ends up in TurkeyFormer Napoli defender Kevin Malcuit has signed with MKE Ankaragucu, the club confirmed. Ankara finished first in the Turkish second div...Full Story »

THOMAS TUCHEL'S love live is said to have been centre of gossip in the Chelsea dressing room. The German has been shockingly sacked as Blues boss just 100 games and two seasons into his reign. Thomas Tuchel with his former wife SissiCredit: Getty Natalie Max pictured on holiday with Thomas TuchelCredit: BackGrid Since the stunning announcement, revelations about Tuchel's final months in char...Full Story »

Brighton have given Chelsea permission to speak to Graham Potter about the vacant manager's job at Stamford Bridge, the PA news agency understands. Potter has become the early favourite for the Chelsea helm after the Blues sacked Thomas Tuchel on Wednesday morning. The 47-year-old Seagulls boss has a hefty compensation clause in his Amex Stadium deal, but Chelsea's new owners are understood ...Full Story »

Chelsea have sacked manager Thomas Tuchel after the team's disappointing start to the season, which continued with a defeat in their European opener. WHAT HAPPENED? Following Chelsea's disappointing start to the season they Have sacked manager Thomas Tuchel. The most recent result, a 1-0 loss to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League, has proved the last straw for Todd Boehly as he removes his...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Chelsea: spend more money on transfers this summer than any club in EuropeAlso Chelsea: lose 1-0 to Dinamo Zagreb     Sergio Ramos & Leandro Paredes were Teammates Just Few Days Ago....... And Today, Ramos didn't Mind showing Paredes who the boss is!Never Change, CAPI!     Man City & Chelsea in UCL #Savetuchel &n...Full Story »

AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli admits they're seeking new contract talks with Rafael Leao. Chelsea are thought to be planning a January raid for the versatile striker, 23. The Portugal star has started the campaign well with three goals in five games, and Pioli revealed they want him to sign a lucrative new deal. He said: "The club wants to offer Leao a new deal soon. They will take care of i...Full Story »

Manchester United and Chelsea will continue to keep an eye on developments regarding Frenkie de Jong’s situation at Barcelona in the months ahead. That’s according to Fabrizio Romano in his exclusive CaughtOffside column, with the transfer news guru giving plenty of insight into why the Netherlands international ended up staying at the Nou Camp this summer. Both Man Utd and Chels...Full Story »

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel lambasted his squad for showing no hunger or determination in their 1-0 Champions League defeat at Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday, saying he did not see this performance coming after he thought they had turned a corner. The loss was Chelsea's third in five games and the Premier League side looked poor in attack and flat-footed in defence when they conceded a counter-atta...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel admitted Chelsea are missing “everything” in the wake of a worrying 1-0 Champions League defeat at Dinamo Zagreb.Mislav Orsic’s early goal stunned the 2021 Champions League winners at the Maksimir Stadium, with Chelsea opening Group E with a loss.Blues boss Tuchel cut a frustrated figure on the touchline in Croatia, earning himself a yellow card on another tetchy ...Full Story »