Thomas Tuchel says Chelsea title talk ‘stupid’
Thomas Tuchel has dismissed talk of Chelsea competing for the Premier League title as “stupid”, given how badly his squad have been hit by Covid-19 and injuries.
Man City’s Foden promises no let-up in title pursuit
Manchester City’s Phil Foden has insisted there is no danger of the reigning champions becoming complacent in their pursuit of another Premier League title.
Chelsea announce £145.6m loss despite Champions League success
European champions Chelsea announced Thursday an annual loss of £145.6 million ($196.7 million, 173.5 million euros) for the year to June 30 2021 despite their Champions League triumph.
Man Utd cruise past Burnley to strengthen top-four hopes
Manchester United cruised to a morale-boosting 3-1 win against Burnley on the eve of Alex Ferguson’s 80th birthday on Thursday to strengthen their push for a Premier League top-four finish.
Arsenal’s Arteta tests positive for Covid-19 for second time
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for Covid-19 for a second time and will miss the Premier League clash with leaders Manchester City on Saturday, the club said.
John Terry to start Chelsea academy consultancy role in January
Former Chelsea captain John Terry will begin working with the club’s academy in January in a consultancy role.
Rangnick has not made as much progress as he had hoped at Man Utd
Ralf Rangnick has admitted he has not made as much progress as he might have hoped in stamping his authority on Manchester United.
Van Dijk urges Liverpool to focus on themselves rather than title race
Virgil Van Dijk admits there is no point talking about the Premier League title race after Liverpool’s defeat at Leicester City.
Man City extend lead to 8 points as Chelsea stumble
Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to an ominous eight points on Wednesday, beating Brentford 1-0 as Chelsea conceded a last-gasp equaliser at home to Brighton.
Welbeck late strike earns Brighton point at Chelsea
Brighton’s Danny Welbeck scored a dramatic stoppage-time goal to deny Chelsea a vital Premier League win on Wednesday just as they were poised to move to within three points of Manchester City.