Tottenham lived up to pre-season hype they could challenge for the Premier League title by going top of the table on the opening weekend of the season, but face a truer test of their credentials away to Chelsea on Sunday.
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel expects the London team to face a period of “rebuilding” following the London club’s planned sale.
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has stressed the importance of his side’s 3-0 win over Leeds United at Elland Road, which ended their poor run of form in the Premier League.
Thomas Tuchel admits Chelsea’s gruelling season is taking its toll on his players as he attempts to lift the FA Cup finalists for the final few games of the campaign.
Chelsea FC said a group led by Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly would acquire the London club after agreeing terms in a deal worth £4.25 billion ($5.2 billion).
Thomas Tuchel says he will put a competitive Chelsea team on the pitch next season irrespective of the constraints on the club as a result of their asset freeze and impending sale.
Thomas Tuchel believes Chelsea will only need a “facelift” to succeed next after Ralf Rangnick said Thursday’s opponents Manchester United will require “open-heart surgery”.
Thomas Tuchel praised Chelsea’s focus and composure as they beat Crystal Palace 2-0 on Sunday to earn an FA Cup final showdown with quadruple chasers Liverpool. Catch all the highloights and reaction here.
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said his team need a “fantastic script” to overturn a two-goal deficit against Real Madrid on Tuesday and qualify for the Champions League semi-finals.
Chelsea might have responded to Thomas Tuchel’s tirade with a 6-0 demolition of Southampton, but the Blues boss knows it will be “very difficult” to stage an epic Champions League escape act against Real Madrid on Tuesday.