Giroud boosts Chelsea’s top-four hopes
Olivier Giroud’s third goal in four matches was enough for Chelsea to claim a 1-0 win over already-relegated Norwich City, giving them a four-point advantage of Manchester United in fifth.
Olivier Giroud’s third goal in four matches was enough for Chelsea to claim a 1-0 win over already-relegated Norwich City, giving them a four-point advantage of Manchester United in fifth.
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has been told to teach his side how to win 1-0, with Gus Poyet calling for better ‘balance’ from a Blues team that remain inconsistent at the back.
In the aftermath of Chelsea’s disastrous and damaging 3-0 defeat at Sheffield United, Tammy Abraham came in for heavy criticism on social media, just a matter of days after overcoming his 10-game goal drought against Crystal Palace.
Frank Lampard has admitted that Chelsea have long had a communication issue on the pitch, having seen Sheffield United out-talk them and ultimately outplay them in a 3-0 defeat at Bramall Lane on Saturday.
Frank Lampard insists that the signings of RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner and Ajax playmaker Hakim Ziyech shouldn’t unsettle Chelsea’s current group after seeing his side suffer another setback away at Sheffield United.
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard says he ‘learned a lot’ from his side’s performance in their 3-0 defeat at Sheffield United on Saturday, admitting they will need to change their approach for the remaining matches of the season if they are to secure a top-four finish.
Chelsea new-boy Hakim Ziyech is anticipating his debut match at Stamford Bridge after his first training session at the club’s facility on Saturday.
Chelsea’s Champions League ambitions suffered a setback as they slumped to a 3-0 Premier League defeat at top-six hopefuls Sheffield United.
Frank Lampard has addressed transfer speculation surrounding Bayer Leverkusen star Kai Havertz and Chelsea midfielder Jorginho in his media conference on Friday.
Manchester City will face Lyon or Juventus in the one-legged Champions League quarter-final in Lisbon if they can overcome Real Madrid in the last-16.