Thomas Tuchel hopes N’Golo Kante has avoided injury by coming off early during Chelsea’s crucial 2-1 Premier League win over Leicester.Kante trudged out of the Stamford Bridge clash after little more than half an hour, complaining of twinges in his hamstrings.The World Cup-winning midfielder has been in sparkling form at the end of this campaign and boss Tuchel has admitted Kante&rsq...Full Story »

Marcelo Bielsa insisted goalscorer Patrick Bamford will be positive about his season even if it does not end in England selection following Leeds’ 2-0 win at Southampton.The game looked to be heading for a draw until Bamford poked the ball through the legs of Saints goalkeeper Alex McCarthy to give his side a 73rd-minute lead.The striker had only one top-flight goal to his name before this...Full Story »

Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt says he gets laughed at by people at the club because he doesn't wear designer clothes. The 21-year-old centre-back, who joined the Italian giants from Ajax in the summer of 2019 for a reported £68 million, has opened up about his time in Turin during a fascinating interview with Dutch outlet de Volkskrant. He discussed a number of subjects, including ...Full Story »

Jurgen Klopp on Champions League: "Absolutely massive. It will be one of the biggest achievements, ever... It will be tough but qualifying for the Champions League should be tough"; watch Burnley vs Liverpool on Wednesday; coverage begins on Sky Sports Main Event at 8pm, kick-off 8:15pm Jurgen Klopp says it will be an "absolutely massive" achievement if Liverpool can secure fourth place in th...Full Story »

Barcelona are getting closer to signing Lyon striker Memphis Depay. Depay was a target last summer with Ronald Koeman wanting him to arrive. The player himself would love to come to Barca. L'Equipe says that negotiations between Barca and his agents have accelerated in recent weeks and they are close to a deal. That should come in the coming days but not before La Liga and Ligue 1 are over. ...Full Story »

Barcelona's board are preparing to replace coach Ronald Koeman. RAC1 says the Catalan club have "99 percent" decided to sack the Dutch coach. The other one percent depends on them being able to find a suitable replacement. If they can't, Koeman could continue. The report explains that Koeman is not Joan Laporta's choice, given he was appointed by Josep Maria Bartomeu, and that the Barça...Full Story »

Southampton midfielder Oriol Romeu could make a return to the squad after recovering from ankle surgery for the Premier League match against Leeds on Tuesday night.Defender Jan Bednarek (heel) missed the win over Fulham, but will be available again, while forward Danny Ings was taken off after an hour as a precautionary measure to manage his own return to full fitness.Full-back Ryan Bertrand, se...Full Story »

Manchester United star Marcus Rashford has reportedly been left 'devastated' after splitting from girlfriend of eight years Lucia Loi. The 23-year-old and his partner, who was with the England forward before his breakthrough at Old Trafford, are said to have broken up over the pressures of lockdown. But they still have a 'mutual love and respect' for each other, according to a source who spoke...Full Story »

RANGERS fans were seen fighting each other with bottles yesterday as they celebrated their Scottish Premiership win. Riot police were called to George Square in Glasgow to break up the boozed-up Gers as Steven Gerrard's team lifted their first title in ten years. Rangers fans were seen fighting each other with glass bottles Riot police were called to stop the chaos Thousands of fans gathered...Full Story »

Manchester United may reportedly have been dealt a blow to their Harry Kane transfer hopes as it seems he’s decided on his preferred move. The England international has been strongly linked with Man Utd by Football Insider in recent times, but it now seems he’s leaning towards joining Manchester City, according to Don Balon. The report claims Kane is keen to play under Pep Guardi...Full Story »

Arsenal are once again looking north to find a new left-back. The Gunners made an excellent decision signing Kieran Tierney from Celtic back in 2019. The Scotland left-back has become one of Mikel Arteta's most important players this season. And the north London are now looking north of the border for their next left-back signing. According to football.london, Arteta is eyeing Hibernian st...Full Story »

Chelsea’s bid to win the Women’s Champions League for the first time in the club’s history ended in misery following a 4-0 defeat by Barcelona in Sunday’s final.Emma Hayes’ Blues became the first English side to reach the European showpiece since Arsenal won the competition 14 years ago.But her side were totally outclassed by a ruthless Barcelona team who avenged th...Full Story »

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti admits he was embarrassed by the 1-0 defeat at home to relegated Sheffield United which put a huge dent in his side’s hopes of securing European football.Daniel Jebbison, who was on loan at Vanarama National League North side Chorley earlier this season, became the Premier League’s youngest scorer on full debut aged 17 years and 309 days with a goal ju...Full Story »

Ronald Koeman sincerely hopes Lionel Messi has not played his last game at the Nou Camp as the Dutchman does not know who else could score Barcelona’s goals.Messi’s contract at Barca is still set to expire at the end of the season and, with no public declaration of a decision on his next move seemingly forthcoming from either player or club, it appears time is running out.The Argenti...Full Story »

Santi Mina shattered Barcelona’s dwindling hopes of winning the LaLiga title as his brace for Celta Vigo condemned Lionel Messi and company to a 2-1 defeat at the Nou Camp.Messi briefly dragged Barca to within two points of leaders Atletico Madrid, who went on to beat Osasuna 2-1, but Santi’s brace created an insurmountable gap for Ronald Koeman’s men with just one league match...Full Story »

Jurgen Klopp saluted Alisson Becker’s astonishing winner after the goalkeeper’s header at already relegated West Brom salvaged Liverpool’s Champions League dreams.The Brazil international glanced in Trent Alexander-Arnold’s stoppage-time corner to clinch a dramatic 2-1 victory.He became just the sixth goalkeeper to score in the Premier League after Peter Schmeichel, Brad ...Full Story »

John Hughes felt the “football gods” were smiling on Ross County as goals from veteran midfielders Iain Vigurs and Michael Gardyne sealed his side’s Scottish Premiership status in a 2-1 win at Motherwell.County were heading for the play-offs at the halfway stage of Sunday’s final matches, with Sam Foley’s early goal giving Motherwell a 1-0 lead over County and Kilma...Full Story »

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp admits they've drawn up A and B summer transfer plans. The Merseyside club announced pre-tax losses of £46million earlier this month – and have estimated that the final cost of the coronavirus pandemic will hit £120million. And Klopp has now admitted that Anfield bosses have put two transfer strategies in place for the summer – neither of whi...Full Story »

Jose Mourinho has already identified the two players he wants to sign first as manager of AS Roma, according to Don Balon. Mourinho wasted no time taking the plunge back into management after being sacked by Spurs. The managerial icon took the reins at AS Roma, with his work in Rome officially commencing at the end of the current campaign. The Special One has the luxury of the transfer marke...Full Story »

Chelsea were narrowly beaten by a spirited Leicester City side in Saturday's FA Cup final. Thomas Tuchel has claimed that his Chelsea players were simply unlucky throughout Saturday's FA Cup final, which saw Leicester City clinch the trophy with a narrow 1-0 win at Wembley Stadium. A stunning second-half strike from Youri Tielemans secured a famous win for the Foxes, who were the better side fo...Full Story »