Enzo Fernandez spent well over two minutes at the final whistle, staring aimlessly at a sparsely filled away section of the Amex Stadium, as Chelsea fans vented their wrath: at him, at the owners, at coach Liam Rosenior, at anyone within shouting distance. The Argentina international, a World Cup winner, stood motionless, save for the…
Inter Milan remain on course for a domestic double after Hakan Calhanoglu inspired the Serie A champions-elect to a 3-2 win over Como in the second leg of the Coppa Italia semi-finals. Twelve points clear of AC Milan with five games to go, Inter are near-certainties to win the Scudetto, and they can look forward…
Real Madrid cut Barcelona’s lead at the top of LaLiga to six points with a 2-1 win over Alaves. With Madrid playing prior to Barcelona’s clash with Celta Vigo on Wednesday, Los Blancos had the chance to apply some pressure on the defending champions. And they made no mistake in snatching the opportunity against their…
Chelsea‘s miserable run of form continued at the Amex Stadium as their Champions League aspirations were dealt another blow with a 3-0 defeat to Brighton and Hove Albion. The Blues made the trip to the south coast having seen their winless run in the Premier League extended to four, each of those defeats coming without…
Real Madrid need a win against Alaves tonight to keep their slim La Liga title hopes alive. A four-game winless run has left Alvaro Arbeloa’s side nine points behind Barcelona and out of the Champions League at the hands of Bayern Munich. Speculation suggests Arbeloa won’t be in charge next season but the former Blancos…
Chelsea head to Brighton tonight looking to revive their Champions League hopes after a torrid spell. Liam Rosenior is under increasing pressure with the Blues on a run of six defeats in seven games – the only win coming in the FA Cup against League One strugglers Port Vale. The weekend setback against Manchester United…
Real Madrid and Alaves have confirmed their starting teams for their meeting at the Bernabeu in La Liga on Monday. The second-placed hosts are nine points behind Barcelona and winless in four matches in all competitions, taking one point from their last four in the top flight and exiting the Champions League against Bayern Munich….
Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea have named their starting teams for their Premier League meeting at the Amex Stadium on Tuesday. The hosts have taken 10 points from their last 12 and would leapfrog the Blues to go sixth with a second successive home win. Chelsea, who have lost six of their last seven…
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick is suitably wary of Celta Vigo after watching his side recover from two goals behind and win in last-gasp style at home to Os Celestes last season. The visitors were 3-1 ahead after 63 minutes on that occasion – including a Borja Iglesias hat-trick – before losing to a 98th-minute…
Nicky Butt has said Manchester United were right to sell Alejandro Garnacho, questioning the winger’s behaviour during his time at the club. Garnacho, 21, left Old Trafford last summer in a £40 million move to Chelsea after falling out of favour under former head coach Ruben Amorim. He returned to face his former side at…
