EPL wrap: Chelsea’s inconsistencies continue with loss against Southampton
Chelsea suffered a shock 2-1 defeat by Southampton which further plunged Thomas Tuchel’s spluttering team into Premier League turmoil on Tuesday.
Chelsea suffered a shock 2-1 defeat by Southampton which further plunged Thomas Tuchel’s spluttering team into Premier League turmoil on Tuesday.
Catch up with Sunday’s Premier League action where both Manchester City and Chelsea dropped points, leaving Arsenal as the only team to maintain a 100% record.
Tottenham delivered on their pre-season hype by thrashing Southampton 4-1 on Saturday, while Chelsea also got off to a winning start as Jorginho’s penalty earned a 1-0 win at Everton.
Brazil winger Raphinha, who played a pivotal role in Leeds United retaining their place in the Premier League last season, is poised to sign for Barcelona after the clubs agreed to the deal in principle on Wednesday.
Manchester City have announced the signing of Kalvin Phillips on a six-year contract from Leeds United.
Chelsea appear to be ramping up their transfer business as they close in on deals for wingers Raphinha from Leeds and Raheem Sterling from Manchester City.
Despite initially having his heart set on a move to Barcelona, Leeds United winger Raphinha is reportedly on the verge of completing a move to Arsenal.
Manchester City retained the Premier League title in the most dramatic of fashion as they hauled themselves back from 2-0 down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 with three goals in the final 15 minutes on Sunday.
Manchester City came from 2-0 down to salvage a vital point in a 2-2 draw at West Ham to keep the Premier League title in their hands as Tottenham moved into the top four on Sunday.
Manchester City can put one hand on the Premier League trophy on Sunday should they beat West Ham on Sunday.