Bristol Rovers defender Bobby Thomas is back in contention for the home game against Accrington after suspension.Burnley loanee Thomas missed last week’s 6-3 home defeat to Lincoln following his dismissal for two yellow cards in the recent loss at Ipswich.Defender Lewis Gibson (calf) and the versatile Josh Grant (knee) remain doubtful after being sidelined since August.Striker Josh Coburn ...Full Story »

United States star Christian Pulisic has criticized his former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel, saying he was left "dumbfounded and very disappointed" by the decision not to start him in the Champions League semifinal second leg against Real Madrid in 2021. Pulisic started and scored Chelsea's goal in a 1-1 draw in the first leg in Madrid. However, he began on the substitute's bench for the retur...Full Story »

Bobby Thomas and Jordan Rossiter are suspended for Bristol Rovers’ game at home to Lincoln.Boss Joey Barton will have Alfie Kilgour available, though, after the club successfully appealed against his red card at Ipswich in mid-week.Harry Anderson was forced off early with an injury against Ipswich and is a doubt.Lewis Gibson, James Connolly and James Gibbons have all been carrying injuries...Full Story »

Chelsea striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has admitted he plans to reach out and contact former manager Thomas Tuchel after his sacking last week. The pair were together at Borussia Dortmund a few years ago, and it looked like a good move for them to be reunited at Chelsea this summer, with the Blues in need of a new striker after Romelu Lukaku had failed to settle in under Tuchel. Their reu...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 »

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 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 »

Bobby Thomas struck late on his debut for Bristol Rovers as Morecambe’s winless start to the League One season continued following a 2-2 draw.The transfer deadline day loan signing from Burnley rifled in after Antony Evans’ corner dropped his way on the edge of the six-yard box on 80 minutes for a late equaliser.Jensen Weir had whipped a shot into the top corner from outside the area...Full Story »

Steve Bruce claimed West Brom hero Brandon Thomas-Asante must have felt like he had won the lottery after scoring the last-gasp equaliser to earn a 1-1 draw against Burnley at The Hawthorns.Thomas-Asante, a £300,000 signing from Salford just before the transfer deadline, came off the bench to score in the eighth minute of time added on.His strike earned dominant Albion a deserved share of ...Full Story »

New signing Brandon Thomas-Asante clinched a last-gasp equaliser for West Brom to deny Burnley going top of the Sky Bet Championship at The Hawthorns.Jay Rodriguez had appeared to break the hearts of his old club, who dominated the game and hit the woodwork twice and missed numerous other chances.But Thomas-Asante, signed from Salford for £300,000 in the transfer window, popped up to earn ...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has told Chelsea to “toughen up” in the wake of a chastening 2-1 Premier League defeat at Southampton.Romeo Lavia and Adam Armstrong fired Saints to a fully-deserved St Mary’s Stadium victory, inflicting Chelsea’s second defeat in their first five league encounters.Raheem Sterling slotted his third goal in two games to put Chelsea into an early lead, but the...Full Story »

According to Mundo Deportivo, Thomas Meunier has reached a verbal agreement with Barcelona and he is waiting for Borussia Dortmund to let him go. Meunier currently needs to wait for Dortmund and Barcelona to discuss the transfer fee, after which he will complete his medical examination. According to previous news, the Bundesliga club's asking price for the fullback is as high as 15 million eu...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel was told to leave the pitch after Chelsea's 2-1 win against Leicester Thomas Tuchel was dragged away from the pitch after Chelsea's 2-1 win over Leicester City in what fans have called a ‘sickening agenda' against the Blues boss. His side fended off a late fight back from Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, overcoming an early Conor Gallagher red card to grab all...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has backed Raheem Sterling to score plenty more goals after his double helped seal 10-man Chelsea a 2-1 win against Leicester.Sterling scored his first goals for Chelsea following his £50million switch from Manchester City in July and Blues boss Tuchel was delighted to see the England forward “step up” after Conor Gallagher’s dismissal.Tuchel said of Sterlin...Full Story »

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel said his side’s dismal 3-0 defeat at Leeds was nothing to do with being outrun by more than 10 kilometres.The Whites put in their best performance under boss Jesse Marsch to dismantle Chelsea, who ended the game with 10 men following Kalidou Koulibaly’s red card.They were given a helping hand as a calamitous piece of goalkeeping from Edouard Mendy, who was ...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel flexes his muscles after scrapping with Antonio Conte (Image: Sky Sports Premier League) Thomas Tuchel poked a little fun at himself by flexing his muscles for the cameras during his post-match press conference after getting into a scuffle with Tottenham manager Antonio Conte. The Chelsea boss was all smiles as he explained what happened, insisting that both he and Conte had "enj...Full Story »

THOMAS TUCHEL and Antonio Conte have been SENT OFF after a heated exchange at the end of the game between Chelsea and Tottenham. The pair first clashed following Pierre Emile Hojbjerg's controversial equaliser with Anthony Taylor awarding both a yellow card. Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel squared up at full-timeCredit: AFP Tuchel refused to let go of Conte's handCredit: Getty The pair had t...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel believes “it would be better” for Anthony Taylor not to referee Chelsea again after the fiery 2-2 London derby draw at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea boss Tuchel and Spurs manager Antonio Conte were sent off at full-time for their second clash, with the coaches squaring up to each other amid a niggling handshake. Tuchel and Conte were both booked during the match in a maj...Full Story »

Crewe’s perfect start to the season came to an end with a 3-0 defeat at Salford.Brandon Thomas-Asante scored two goals inside four second-half minutes to secure victory for the hosts.But the damage had already been done when Bassala Sambou was sent off in the 31st minute with the Alex trailing.The visitors had enjoyed a good start, with Daniel Agyei heading a brilliant chance wide after ni...Full Story »