Arsenal held by 10-man Chelsea in dramatic London derby

Arsenal were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against a 10-man Chelsea side after an intense London derby showdown at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The Blues took a surprise lead early in the second half through Trevoh Chalobah, before Mikel Merino equalized for the league leaders moments later. The Gunners were dealt a major […]

Flick lauds Raphinha display in Barcelona’s win over Alaves

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick was impressed with the performance of Raphinha as the club eased to a 3-1 win over Alaves in the Spanish La Liga on Saturday. The Spanish champions needed to bounce back from their disappointing midweek defeat to Chelsea in the UCL and got the result they wanted which moved them temporarily […]

Maresca downplays Chelsea’s Premier League title expectations

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says it is too early to determine whether his team can compete with the likes of Arsenal for the Premier League title this season. The Blues welcome early leaders Arsenal to the Stamford Bridge on Sunday, hoping to reduce their deficit to the top of the standings to just three points. […]

Chelsea handed major boost as Palmer returns ahead of Arsenal showdown

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has announced that Cole Palmer is fully fit and ready for Sunday’s crucial showdown against Arsenal. Palmer, 23, has endured an injury-disrupted campaign which has limited him to just four appearances in all competitions this season. The England international recently returned from a groin injury which kept him out of action since […]

Finidi George backs Rivers United against RS Berkane

Finidi George maintains confidence that Rivers United can secure a favorable result against RS Berkane in their second group stage match at the 2025-26 CAF Champions League. The only Nigerian representative in this season’s competition play host to the Moroccan outfit at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium later today. The Pride of Rivers suffered a […]

Gerardo Seoane apologizes for Young Boys’ fans conduct against Aston Villa

Young Boys boss Gerardo Seoane has apologized for the violent conduct displayed by the club’s fans in Thursday’s 2-1 Europa League loss to Aston Villa. The club supporters threw several objects on the pitch at Villa’s Donyell Malen as he celebrated the first goal, while they also clashed with the police afterwards. The stewards had […]

Tottenham’s Frank hails character despite defeat to PSG

Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank believes his side showed signs of improvement despite their 5-3 defeat to European champions PSG in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night. Both sides had met in the 2025 UEFA Super Cup, with the French side winning on penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw in normal time. Spurs had […]

Liverpool’s Jones blasts ‘unacceptable’ form after shock UCL defeat to PSV

Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones has hit out at the team’s performance after their poor form continued with an embarrassing 4-1 defeat to PSV Eindhoven in the UCL on Wednesday night. The Premier League champions suffered a second consecutive defeat at Anfield and a ninth from their last 12 matches in all competitions. It also marked […]

Ben Chilwell eyes shock England World Cup spot

Ben Chilwell is targeting a return to the England squad but admits he still has plenty of work to do to convince head coach Thomas Tuchel to hand him a recall. The 28-year-old has made 21 appearances for the Three Lions since his debut in 2018, but has not featured for the side since 2024. […]

Flick promises new-look Barcelona after big defeat to Chelsea in UCL

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has promised to make changes to the team in the coming weeks following their 3-0 defeat to Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. The Spanish champions suffered a disappointing defeat in their fifth game of this season’s UCL league phase, which has now reduced their chances of finishing in […]