Chelsea are set to embark on their first-ever UEFA Conference League campaign, with away trips to German Bundesliga side Heidenheim and Greek club Panathinaikos among the highlights of the league phase, following the draw held on Friday in Monaco. After finishing sixth in last season’s Premier League, Chelsea find themselves in Europe’s third-tier competition for…
Manchester United will travel to face Turkish giants Fenerbahce, now coached by former United manager José Mourinho, as part of their eight matches in the league phase of the revamped Europa League. The draw for this new-look competition took place in Monaco on Friday. United, who won the Europa League under Mourinho’s guidance in 2017,…
Napoli’s Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, will remain with the Serie A club after last-minute negotiations with Premier League giants Chelsea fell through before the summer transfer window closed. Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed that talks between Napoli and Chelsea collapsed late in the process, leaving Osimhen’s future in limbo. Romano shared the details on…
Nigerian Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has declined a move to Chelsea Football Club, opting instead for a transfer to Saudi Arabian side Al Ahli. According to reports from Sky Sports Italy, Osimhen is set to sign a four-year deal with Al Ahli, with his current club, Napoli, expected to receive £67.3 million (€80 million)…
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named in Portugal’s squad for next month’s UEFA Nations League matches against Croatia and Scotland, despite a subdued performance at Euro 2024. The 39-year-old, who failed to score during the tournament as Portugal bowed out in the quarter-finals, continues to enjoy the confidence of coach Roberto Martinez. Ronaldo, appearing in his…
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is expected to be sidelined for about a month after suffering a calf injury during training on Friday, according to Spanish reports. “Following tests conducted today on Jude Bellingham by Real Madrid’s medical team, the player has been diagnosed with an injury to the plantaris muscle in his right leg,”…
London, UK – In a remarkable achievement for English football, Manchester City’s Phil Foden and Chelsea’s Cole Palmer have been crowned the winners of the PFA Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year awards, respectively. This is the first time since the 2009-2010 season that both prestigious awards have been claimed by…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca dismissed claims on Wednesday that he was overseeing a “mess” of a squad following the club’s latest round of transfer activity. Portuguese forward João Félix has signed a seven-year contract with Chelsea, marking his return to Stamford Bridge after a less-than-impressive loan spell from Atlético Madrid during the 2022/23 season. Félix’s…
Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga is set to miss the beginning of the season after the club confirmed on Wednesday that he has sustained a knee ligament sprain. The Spanish giants revealed in an official statement that Camavinga suffered the injury during a training session on Tuesday, following a slip and collision with teammate Aurelien…
