Tag: Chelsea
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PSG to face Bayern Munich in Champions League Round of 16 2022/23
The draw for the 2022-23 Champions League Round of 16 has been conducted and there are some mouth-watering ties to look forward to. The Champions League group stages finished earlier than usual this year due to the 2022 World Cup, which gets underway in Qatar on November 20. Europe’s premier club competition now takes a…
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Chelsea suffer major blow ahead of Wolves clash
Chelsea have suffered a major injury blow ahead of their Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers this weekend. French defender Wesley Fofana, who scored the first goal in Chelsea’s 3-0 win over AC Milan in the Champions League, picked up a suspected knee injury. The French defender will undergo a scan on Thursday to…
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Chelsea Sack Commercial Director Over ‘Inappropriate Messages’
Chelsea said they have terminated the employment of commercial director, Damian Willoughby, with immediate effect. The English Premier League side said Willoughby’s sacking came after receiving evidence he had sent “inappropriate messages” before his appointment. Willoughby began working at Chelsea earlier this month following the club’s take-over by an investment group led by Todd…
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Graham Potter apologizes to former team, Brighton
Chelsea new manager, Graham Potter has apologized to fans of his former club, Brighon and Hove Albion over his sudden departure from the club. Potter wrote an open letter to the fans of club, explaining why he had to leave. He described the three years he spent at the club as wonderful, stressing that…
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Chelsea sign £70m Fofana from Leicester City
Chelsea have completed the signing of France Under-21 international central defender Wesley Fofana from Leicester City, the two clubs announced on Wednesday. Fofana, 21, has signed a seven-year deal at Stamford Bridge, the London outfit said. The transfer fee is undisclosed but reports in the UK said Chelsea would pay their Premier League rivals £70…
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Chelsea consider late bid for Crystal Palace Zaha
Chelsea have again shown their interest in signing Crystal Palace forward, Wilfried Zaha as they are unrelenting in reinforcing their attack before the end of the summer transfer window. Thomas Tuchel, whose 10-man side beat Leicester 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, is still looking deep to find a natural striker to step in following…
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Chelsea seal £62m transfer for Marc Cucurella as Levi Colwill completes Brighton loan
Chelsea have completed the signing of Marc Cucurella for £55 million with the possibility of another £7 million in add-ons. The Spanish defender has signed a six-year deal. The 24-year-old defender joined Brighton for a fee in the region of £15 million from Getafe less than a year ago and subsequently earned their player of…
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Liverpool, Chelsea Slip Down Top Clubs in the World List
Liverpool and Chelsea have both dropped in football’s global power rankings – while Manchester United embarrassingly languish outside of the top 20. The Premier League trio lay below leaders Manchester City, who boast top spot after another sensational season which saw them win their fourth English title in five years. Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich sit…
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Sterling bids farewell to City ahead Chelsea move
Manchester City attacker, Raheem Sterling, has confirmed his move to Chelsea. In a post on Twitter, the English footballer bid farewell to Manchester City fans. Writing on Twitter ahead of the expected confirmation of his transfer from Manchester City to Chelsea, Raheem Sterling said, “Seven seasons. Eleven major trophies. A lifetime of memories. “To the…
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Chelsea FC to Investigate Club’s Bullying Claims
Chelsea’s new owners have appointed an “external review team” to investigate allegations of bullying at the club. A New York Times article had earlier revealed that conditions in one department led to “toxic workplace culture”. It said former employee Richard Bignell took his own life in January, with the coroner’s report linking it to “despair…