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Manchester United can exact instant revenge against Aston Villa, Newcastle will eye another step towards ending a 53-YEAR trophy drought, while Man City and Chelsea could deliver a classic... SEVEN THINGS to watch for in the Carabao Cup third round
08/11/22 15:30
The third round of the Carabao Cup is sure to bring some unexpected surprises just like every season, as the ties take place throughout the week. One of Manchester City or Chelsea will be heading out at this early stage as they come up against each other while numerous Premier League sides could also be heading for an exit. Lowly-ranked League Two sides Newport County, Crawley Town, Stevenage and Gillingham will all be dreaming of pulling off shock upsets to advance into the fourth round of the competition. Sportsmail takes a look at several things worth keeping an eye on ahead of the third round ties....read
'We can improve a lot': Chelsea boss Graham Potter says he expected scrutiny after leaving Brighton for Stamford Bridge... as he claims busy schedule and injuries to key players are behind his side's recent struggles
08/11/22 14:24The Blues have failed to win any of their last four Premier League matches and to make matters even worse have only managed to score twice in that run of games.Gareth Southgate singles out Christian Pulisic as 'someone England need to be ready for' in World Cup clash with USA, despite winger's difficulty 'adjusting' to Premier League since joining Chelsea
08/11/22 14:23After joining Chelsea from Borussia Dortmund in 2019, the 24-year-old has shown a lot of quality but struggled to settle into the rhythm of the Premier League or secure a spot in Graham Potter's best 11.The youngest-ever player to score on his first Champions League start, a Graham Potter favourite and the Brazilian winger keen to make a name for himself at Arsenal... 10 teenagers looking to impress in the Carabao Cup this week
08/11/22 12:59The Carabao Cup may have much less gravitas than other competitions, but it is never short on drama and provides coaches with the chance to assess young talents and fringe players.Chelsea given boost in pursuit of Rafael Leao, with the AC Milan star 'demanding club-record wages of £170,000-a-week to stay'... but the Blues may have to stump up £105MILLION to sign him
08/11/22 10:35Leao, 23, has emerged as one of Europe's foremost forward players in the last 12 months with AC Milan keen to hold onto the player whose deal runs until 2024.Christian Pulisic should take a PAYCUT and leave Chelsea, claims former US goalkeeper Kasey Keller, as he believes the American captain needs to decide what's important amid lack of minutes
07/11/22 23:38Pulisic, whose career has been hampered by injuries, fell out of favor under sacked Blues boss Thomas Tuchel and there's been little change in the circumstances under Graham Potter.'The owners and fans will demand more than that': Chris Sutton insists Chelsea's struggles in front of goal will be a 'massive worry' after Graham Potter's side were beaten at home by Arsenal
07/11/22 16:09Chelsea have found the net just twice in their last four league games. They have scored just 17 times overall in the league, which is significantly fewer than Arsenal's 31 and Manchester City's 39.'It didn't surprise me!': Adam Lallana sympathises with Brighton fans after they booed Graham Potter on his return last weekend - as he says the former boss' Chelsea exit is 'still so raw'
07/11/22 13:18The 47-year-old was given a less than warm welcome by his former club, who he transformed from relegation contenders to top-half challengers before leaving for Chelsea in September.'I really want to kill and destroy this stereotype': Oleksandr Zinchenko calls on 'special' Arsenal to look beyond the top four and challenge Man City for the title - after moving top again with victory at Chelsea
07/11/22 12:00DANIEL MATTHEWS: Mikel Arteta conceded for the first time on Sunday that Arsenal are title contenders and Zinchenko senses this 'special' side can 'achieve something this season.''We had no complaints with the result': Graham Potter admits Arsenal are some way ahead of his Chelsea team and 'deserved to win' after Gabriel's goal settled London derby at Stamford Bridge
06/11/22 15:07Chelsea threatened only fleetingly and Potter had no complaints with the outcome, admitting his side lacked a cutting edge when they did get into promising positions.'You'd rather face Mendy': England and Arsenal legend David Seaman believes Chelsea are at a disadvantage for their clash against the Gunners with Kepa Arrizabalaga missing through injury
05/11/22 13:36Spanish stopper Kepa has been in fine form for the Blues since Graham Potter took over - he started the first 10 games under the Englishman before limping of with a foot injury in last week's loss to Brighton.Thomas Tuchel admits he IS tempted by the prospect of taking an international role after Chelsea sacking amid links to the England job... but praises the job Gareth Southgate is doing ahead of the World Cup
05/11/22 10:26The German, 49, was sacked by new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly in September and replaced by Brighton boss Graham Potter - and he has now spoken out on his potential next job.Ian Wright questions Graham Potter's 'confusing' misuse of Raheem Sterling at Chelsea after being played as a wing-back... as the England star struggles for goals ahead of their Premier League clash with Arsenal
05/11/22 06:32The England star joined the Blues for £50million from Premier League rivals Manchester City over the summer, but has only scored five and assisted two in 16 appearances this season.Kepa Arrizabalaga is the latest star to have his World Cup hopes thrown into doubt after Graham Potter confirms he won't play again for Chelsea until AFTER the World Cup as the Blues' injury problems worsen
05/11/22 00:52The goalkeeper picked up a foot issue in the Blues' 4-1 defeat at Brighton last weekend and was substituted at half time as Potter suffered his first defeat in charge against his former side,Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has bounced back from acrimonious, Mikel Arteta-driven Arsenal exit... after quiet spell for Chelsea now would be IDEAL time for his feet to do the talking especially as faces his former club and boss for first time since leaving
04/11/22 22:31'Never complain. Never complain,' the France-raised, former Gabon skipper Aubameyang says. 'Get back up and continue. It was an African education. The hard way, but in France.''You have to be prepared to look an idiot': Graham Potter insists he does not fear failure and wants to one day COPY Arsenal's model as he admires how Gunners kept faith with Mikel Arteta
04/11/22 22:31A 4-1 defeat at Brighton was every bit as painful as it sounds for the coach who left Sussex for Stamford Bridge just two months agout you don't forge a career path like Potter has without risks.Graham Potter insists there will be NO 'half-hearted' performances from his Chelsea players despite the growing risk of injury before the World Cup... after the Blues boss lost Ben Chilwell to a hamstring tear in midweek
04/11/22 15:58Chelsea head coach Graham Potter does not expect Premier League players to hold back ahead of the World Cup despite growing concerns that injuries might rule them out of the tournament.'Nice of Mason's dad to let him borrow one of his suits': Fans poke fun at Chelsea star Mount after wearing a VERY baggy jacket and trousers to the Black Panther premiere - as one compares him to Will from the Inbetweeners
04/11/22 13:55The Chelsea midfielder attended the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever European premiere in London on Thursday night and fans have mocked the 23-year-old's massively oversized outfit.Mason Mount admits seeing Chelsea and England team-mate Ben Chilwell's injury was 'tough to watch' amid fears his World Cup hopes are OVER because of a hamstring injury in Champions League win against Dinamo Zagreb
03/11/22 15:38The Blues came from behind to beat Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 in their final Champions League group game, but the evening was marred by Chilwell's injury in the closing moments.'It's not true': Jorginho's agent shuts down talk of the Chelsea midfielder joining Barcelona and AC Milan when his contract expires next summer... and insists the Italy star's 'priority' is extending his stay at Stamford Bridge
03/11/22 12:45The Italian midfielder's contract at Stamford Bridge is set to expire next summer, with Barcelona and AC Milan linked with signing him on a free transfer.'Never seen a more stupid decision': Fans slam Graham Potter for risking Ben Chilwell in a Champions League dead rubber after the defender suffered a hamstring injury as fans insist the Chelsea boss 'has a lot to answer for'
03/11/22 00:52Chilwell started the Champions League clash against Dinamo Zagreb, which the Blues won 2-1, in what was for the Blues a dead rubber game having already qualified for the last-16 as group winners.Denis Zakaria was 'excellent' as he finally made Chelsea debut three months after joining from Juventus, says Joe Cole after Swiss scored winner, as Glenn Hoddle insists 'there's a role for him without a doubt' with N'Golo Kante out
02/11/22 23:59Signed from Juventus at the backend of the summer transfer window initially on loan with an option to buy next summer, Zakaria, prior to Wednesday evening, was yet to play a minute.'When you're at a club like this you are only 90 minutes away from a crisis': Chelsea boss Graham Potter accepts the scrutiny as Blues boss as they look to return to winning ways against Dinamo Zagreb after heavy defeat by Brighton
01/11/22 21:36Following a nine-game unbeaten start as head coach, just one defeat was enough to open Potter up to rush-judgments and questioning in some quarters for the first time.'You hope to have as many difficult decisions as possible': Graham Potter calls on Edouard Mendy to give him a selection headache as the Chelsea goalkeeper looks to impress on return against Dinamo Zagreb with Kepa Arrizabalaga out injured
01/11/22 16:00Mendy has been out of action since picking up a knee injury in the Blues' 2-1 win at home to West Ham in August, which came under Potter's predecessor Thomas Tuchel.Edouard Mendy is set to make his first start under Graham Potter in Chelsea's Champions League clash against Dinamo Zagreb after two months out with a knee injury... as No 2 Kepa struggles with a heel issue
01/11/22 14:07The Senegalese shotstopper sustained a knee injury in their trip to West Ham two months ago and has failed to reclaim his starting spot given Kepa Arrizabalaga's impressive form.Kalidou Koulibaly reveals Chelsea legends Didier Drogba and Gianfranco Zola warned him he would struggle to adapt to the Premier League as the £33m defender admits he has had a 'hard time' since he left Napoli
01/11/22 12:57The Senegalese defender, who joined this summer from Napoli, has been a key aspect of Chelsea's team under both Thomas Tuchel and Graham Potter this season.'My best position is a winger': Raheem Sterling claims he is 'better when I'm next to the box' after being played at wing-back by Chelsea boss Graham Potter... but the England star insists he is 'happy' to try out the role
01/11/22 11:01The England international has predominantly played on the wing throughout his career but has been handed a new position since leaving Manchester City for Chelsea in the summer.'This guy is doing MAJOR bits right now': Rio Ferdinand hails 'unreal' Leandro Trossard after he helped Brighton down Chelsea and says he would be 'amazed' if ex-boss Graham Potter didn't bring him to Stamford Bridge
01/11/22 09:00Rio Ferdinand would be 'amazed' if Graham Potter chose not to raid his old club Brighton and sign Leandro Trossard in January. Potter lost his first match at Chelsea against Brighton on Saturday.Gary Neville is now backing Man United, Spurs are winning without playing well, Liverpool are falling away... and Newcastle could gatecrash the party! Who's best placed to finish in the top four?
31/10/22 18:00Manchester United and Chelsea are not too far behind and are building under new managers, but the Blues' defeat at Brighton is Graham Potter's first setback since taking over.'There is a process of pain that you have to go through and you have to keep trying to improve': Graham Potter warns there will be more dark days ahead for Chelsea after their 4-1 humbling by his former club Brighton
30/10/22 23:44Chelsea clearly like how they do things at Brighton. They could do a lot worse than copying their patience, especially with Graham Potter warning that difficult days like this are part of the process.BRIGHTON FAN VIEW: Chelsea have stripped our club... of course we booed Graham Potter on his return to AMEX Stadium
30/10/22 22:30To boo or not to boo? That was the question among the Albion fans ahead of the 'grudge match' against Chelsea with Graham Potter and his team returning to the Amex.'If he keeps playing like this, he's not a consideration for the World Cup!': Ex-Chelsea star Pat Nevin says Raheem Sterling's 'absolutely terrible game' at Brighton should see him DROPPED from Gareth Southgate's squad
30/10/22 15:41The England international was used in a wing-back role as Graham Potter's side visited the Amex. He struggled in the role and was subbed off as the Blues searched for a way back into the game.Conor Gallagher admits Brighton 'wanted it a bit more' and says Chelsea players should accept the blame for their 4-1 thrashing on the south coast in Graham Potter's first defeat as Blues boss
30/10/22 10:14Conor Gallagher admits Chelsea's players must accept blame and be self-critical after conceding Brighton "wanted it a bit more" during Saturday's 4-1 Premier League thrashing'Stole their manager, stole their staff and still got battered by them': Chelsea fans fume at 'embarrassing' Brighton loss... as they demand 'forensic investigation' into defeat by Graham Potter's old side and insist top four is 'NOT happening'
29/10/22 18:14Graham Potter's return to the Amex Stadium was a shocker worthy of Halloween, after the London side conceded a trio of goals before halftime.Graham Potter says he has 'nothing to apologise or say sorry for' after being booed by Brighton fans on his return to the AMEX... as he insists he won't throw his Chelsea players 'under the bus' but admits 4-1 defeat was 'painful'
29/10/22 17:16Chelsea were humiliated at Brighton after falling three goals behind by half-time, with the hosts exploiting the visitors down the flanks where Potter deployed Raheem Sterling and Christian Pulisic.'He's NOT a wingback!': USA coach Gregg Berhalter offers Christian Pulisic his support after struggling for game time at Chelsea under Graham Potter ahead of the World Cup
29/10/22 11:50Pulisic has played 13 times for Chelsea this season, scoring once, and there are concerns for the USMNT that Pulisic's lack of regular playing time could hinder him at the World Cup next month.Brighton's Alexis Mac Allister admits he 'wanted to kill' former boss Graham Potter for playing him in a new position but claims he is 'a much better player today' because of the Chelsea head coach's impact
29/10/22 11:18Alexis Mac Allister arrived in Brighton as more of an advanced player but has since transitioned to a deeper-lying midfielder thanks to Graham Potter.Graham Potter admits he's 'really excited' by Chelsea's off-field overhaul following the appointments of Laurence Stewart and Joe Shields... with the Blues boss confident the changes will bring more success on the pitch
29/10/22 07:13After a string of high-profile departures during the summer, Chelsea have stepped up the rebuilding of the team that will support head coach Potter at Stamford Bridge.'I won't rule myself out': Defiant Reece James REFUSES to shut the door on World Cup hopes despite being on crutches and in a knee brace with less than a month until England's World Cup opener... as Chelsea star vows to do all he can to make it to Qatar
28/10/22 23:46Chelsea boss Graham Potter has previously said he is worried the injury has a timescale of eight weeks out, which would put James' World Cup participation in serious doubt.Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi shows his support for Ukraine by inviting children from the war-torn country to the club's training ground... as the ex- Shakhtar Donestk boss admits he is 'happy they are safe in Sussex'
28/10/22 21:49De Zerbi replaced Graham Potter at Brighton in September and his team will welcome Potter and his new club Chelsea to the Amex Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday.'It doesn't discriminate with your status or how much money you earn': Graham Potter opens up on the mental health challenges managers face as the Chelsea boss recalls how he had to deal with losing his parents during his early months in charge of Brighton
28/10/22 21:31Potter proved he can handle the increased exposure and managing in the Premier League as Brighton developed well under him but also spoke candidly about the pressure managers face.'People don't know what players go through': Trevoh Chalobah admits he suffered with anxiety when breaking into the Chelsea first team last season... as the Blues defender reveals how speaking with family and friends helped him to overcome his nerves
28/10/22 17:13He had to bide his time before making his debut, with Chalobah having spent three successive campaigns out on loan at Ipswich, Huddersfield and Lorient prior to last season.ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Graham Potter's thoughtful culture is already bearing fruit at Chelsea - but the legacy he left at Brighton could come back to bite him on the south coast this weekend
28/10/22 16:00When Leandro Trossard halved the deficit at the Etihad last week, Brighton's belief they could get a result at the home of swashbuckling Manchester City was reignited.Chelsea 'are eager to start contract talks' with Mateo Kovacic after the World Cup in bid to land him on a long-term deal... with Croatian midfielder establishing himself as one of the most important players for Graham Potter
26/10/22 06:31With less than two years remaining on his current deal, Chelsea are reportedly eager to open talks with the Croatian midfielder after the World Cup over a new contract to keep him at the club.'It makes my job a lot easier': Graham Potter hails Kai Havertz after his STUNNER earned Chelsea a 2-1 win at RB Salzburg, while Glenn Hoddle praises the attacker's 'beautiful finish' as Blues reach knockout stages of Champions League
25/10/22 20:18Havertz secured all three points for Chelsea with a sublime curling effort into the top left hand corner after he received the ball from Christian Pulisic at the edge of the box.'He has ticked EVERY box so far. All the players are at it, his garden is rosy at the moment': Joe Cole heaps praise on Graham Potter after Chelsea book Champions League last-16 spot… as Glenn Hoddle backs him to manage England one day
25/10/22 20:14The 47-year-old joined from Brighton in September after Thomas Tuchel was sacked, and is unbeaten in his first nine games, winning six and drawing three, including a 2-1 win over RB Salzburg.RB Salzburg 1-2 Chelsea: Kai Havertz STUNNER books place in Champions League last-16 for Graham Potter's impressive Blues... after Junior Adamu had cancelled out Mateo Kovacic's sublime opener
25/10/22 15:11ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Stunning strikes in each half from Mateo Kovacic and Kai Havertz in each half earned Chelsea the three points which sent them through.First the manager... now the recruitment chief! Chelsea are plotting a move for Brighton's Paul Winstanley as owner Todd Boehly continues major overhaul off the pitch - just weeks after they raided Seagulls for boss Graham Potter
25/10/22 10:49Paul Winstanley knows Blues manager Graham Potter well from their time working together at Brighton and it now appears he is closing in on a switch to Chelsea as part of an off-pitch shake-up.'It was good to compare careers': Ruben Loftus-Cheek reveals he went to visit Andy Murray to see how the tennis legend copes with injuries... as the Chelsea midfielder looks to help secure his side's place in the Champions League last 16
24/10/22 21:31Chelsea's resurgent midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek - a tennis fan - and Murray have both experienced the frustration of injury hampering their careers.Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta blasts the 'crazy' football schedule ahead of the Qatar World Cup and reveals stars 'are in conversations with FIFA' about player welfare amid fears over fitness
24/10/22 13:06The Chelsea defender has said that players have found it hard to juggle knowing that a World Cup is round the corner whilst also giving it their all on club duty.Chelsea 'are ready to offer Hakim Ziyech in a deal to sign former Man United target Adrien Rabiot from Juventus'... with Graham Potter pushing the winger further down the pecking order
24/10/22 11:08Hakim Ziyech could be on his way out of Chelsea as the club are reportedly considering using him in a swap deal to sign Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot.Kalidou Koulibaly is a major doubt for Chelsea's Champions League trip to Red Bull Salzburg as he misses training, after sitting out draw with Man United due to a knee injury
24/10/22 10:46The Senegalese, who joined this summer from Napoli, missed Saturday's clash with Manchester United and looks set to be absent again after missing Monday's open training session.Chelsea scouts 'were impressed with Napoli striker Victor Osimhen' after his match-winning display against Jose Mourinho's Roma... but Italian side 'won't sell the striker for less than £87MILLION'
24/10/22 09:34Chelsea are reportedly eyeing up Napoli star Victor Osimhen after scouts were left impressed with his match-winning performance against Roma in Serie A.Chelsea and the FA condemn Manchester United fans for homophobic chants during their draw at Stamford Bridge... on a night which saw the Blues supporting the Rainbow Laces campaign
22/10/22 22:17English football bosses have condemned homophobic chanting from Manchester United fans at Chelsea as the Stamford Bridge club has also insisted that the chants are 'unacceptable'.ROB DRAPER: Erik ten Hag's authority was on the line after dropping Cristiano Ronaldo but Man United fans made it clear they are behind him at Stamford Bridge... while Graham Potter showed off his tactical awareness by admitting his early mistake
22/10/22 19:31ROB DRAPER AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: It was there, amongst the hard-core opinion formers of United's support, that you would have the best take on if they backed Ten Hag taking on Ronaldo.Is this what bizarrely caused Scott McTominay to haul down Armando Broja in the box? Footage shows the Chelsea striker persistently shoving the Man United midfielder before the corner which led to the Blues' penalty at Stamford Bridge
22/10/22 19:27Footage shows Armando Broja persistently shoving Scott McTominay before the Manchester United midfielder conceded Chelsea's penalty at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.PLAYER RATINGS: Jadon Sancho's World Cup hopes may have suffered their final blow after a poor display... but Luke Shaw shows a run of games can benefit both club and country while Kepa and Thiago Silva impress again
22/10/22 19:27SAMI MOKBEL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Jorginho's penalty was cancelled out by Casemiro late on, ensuring United stay fifth in the Premier League table, one point behind Chelsea in fourth.No Ronaldo is a boost for Erik ten Hag, not Graham Potter, while Aubameyang and Martinez's battle could prove key... Five areas where Chelsea and Man United's showdown will be won and lost
22/10/22 09:00The pick of the bunch in the Premier League this weekend sees Chelsea and Manchester United collide in a fascinating battle between two revived Big Six giants at Stamford Bridge.'If you think it is the right thing, you have to do it': Graham Potter understands Erik ten Hag's choice to drop Cristiano Ronaldo after his dramatic Old Trafford exit... but warns the decision could have 'consequences'
21/10/22 21:31Graham Potter says managers have to make decisions for the good of their group even if they could come back to haunt them, as he prepares to face a Cristiano Ronaldo-less Manchester United.'The focus is to help him get fit': Graham Potter insists N'Golo Kante's injury won't affect talks over his new contract, with the midfielder's deal up in the summer... as the Frenchman is set to miss the World Cup along with Chelsea teammate Reece James
21/10/22 13:45The World Cup-winning midfielder's Stamford Bridge contract expires next summer, and a string of hamstring and knee problems have ravaged his last three years in west London.Graham Potter defends decision to start Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as a substitute during goalless draw at Brentford - as Chelsea boss explains striker has 'played a lot' already this season and is wary of 'the load' on him
20/10/22 10:23The Gabon forward was left on the bench until the 80th minute of the game, despite Potter's Blues clearly struggling in front of goal in the back and forth stalemate on Wednesday evening against Brentford.'Now this is good TV': Fans hail 'brilliant' idea from Amazon Prime as Graham Potter and Thomas Frank interview EACH OTHER before Brentford and Chelsea's 0-0 draw... and they want Guardiola and Klopp next!
20/10/22 06:54The Blues continued their unbeaten run since new boss Potter took over from Thomas Tuchel, even though they dropped two points - and arguably the most entertaining moment came before kick-off.Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga says he is 'playing with confidence' again under Graham Potter after a FIFTH straight clean sheet in draw at Brentford... with the former outcast deputising for injured Edouard Mendy
20/10/22 05:52The 28-year-old has gone from Blues outcast to their regular number one this season having kept his place despite Edouard Mendy recovering from the injury he suffered in September.Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola insists 'you CANNOT rule out' the Blues in the Premier League title race after making it seven games unbeaten under new boss Graham Potter in Brentford draw
19/10/22 23:47The Blues currently sit fourth in the league table after the opening 10 matches, despite being held to a goalless draw by Brentford in their latest fixture.Jude Bellingham 'emerges as a top target for Chelsea' as Todd Boehly continues his shake-up of the club's recruitment department following several key departures in the summer
19/10/22 15:56Bellingham, who is seen as one of the most promising talents in the world, has made 105 appearances for Dortmund and scored 15 goals since joining for £25m from Birmingham back in 2020.Chelsea 'target a January move for Ligue 1 top scorer Jonathan David' as they look to add competition for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang... but Blues 'could face battle with rivals Arsenal for £46m-rated Lille star'
19/10/22 07:46The Canadian forward, 22, has starred at Lille since joining from Gent in 2020, netting 41 goals in 107 appearances, while David is also set to be a key man for Canada at the World Cup next month.Brighton 0-0 Nottingham Forest: Roberto De Zerbi fails to seal his first win since taking over the Seagulls, despite a dominant display against Premier League new boys
18/10/22 20:22KIERAN GILL AT THE AMEX STADIUM: For 90 minutes, the travelling fans watched their team hold on for dear life, but at the end of another exhaustive evening for Steve Cooper’s players is a point.Brighton star Leandro Trossard is 'wanted on a free transfer by Atletico Madrid' with the in-form Belgian midfielder's deal up at the end of the season... but the Seagulls have a clause to extend his contract
18/10/22 15:38Leandro Trossard is reportedly attracting interest from LaLiga giants Atletico Madrid, he has has earned admirers from Chelsea and Arsenal, who are believed to be in the running to sign him.Graham Potter questions 'surprising' and 'strange' mixed feelings about midfielder Mason Mount from outside the club, as he hails the Blues star for his match-winning double against Aston Villa
18/10/22 13:10Potter is the latest manager to fall for Mount, joining Frank Lampard, Thomas Tuchel and Gareth Southgate in quickly making the attacking midfielder a key part of his plans.Chelsea will seek planning permission to redevelop Stamford Bridge 'within the next year', reveals co-owner Jonathan Goldstein... despite calling the UK 'uninvestable' under Liz Truss
18/10/22 12:04The entrepreneur is one of several investors part of the consortium, led by US tycoon Todd Boehly, which took over from previous owner Roman Abramovich following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.Man United sent scouts to watch AC Milan star Rafael Leao against Chelsea last week and the Portuguese forward is now 'high on Erik ten Hag's hitlist' for a £60m move next summer
18/10/22 08:22Red Devils manager Erik ten Hag has already been identifying potential transfer targets for 2023 as he looks to make further changes to his playing squad.Kepa Arrizabalaga's performance against Aston Villa was 'WORLD class,' claims boss Graham Potter... with the new Chelsea boss full of praise for the Spanish goalkeeper's mentality after a 'tough period' out of the XI
16/10/22 16:13Goalkeeper Kepa provided the platform for Chelsea's fourth successive clean sheet and fifth win in a row with the best display of his rollercoaster Blues career. Kepa produced a string of saves.Aston Villa 0-2 Chelsea: Mason Mount's double piles the pressure on Steven Gerrard and continues Blues' fine form under Graham Potter, as Kepa shines with clean sheet at Villa Park
16/10/22 15:09TOM COLLOMOSSE: It just had to be Chelsea. The team who gave Steven Gerrard the most painful memory of his playing career won again to increase the pressure on him at Aston Villa.Todd Boehly's £400m 2023 summer transfer splurge: How Chelsea could line-up next season with five potential new signings as big spending Blues eye young talent at home and abroad to fast track Graham Potter's Stamford Bridge revolution
16/10/22 10:49Whether it be a summer splurge of more than £250m, his bold ideas for the future of English football or the sacking of Tuchel, Boehly has been a visible presence since he arrived in England.EXCLUSIVE: FA FUME at Chelsea's decision to give Reece James a day off with his team-mates in Milan after suffering a serious knee injury... with the England right-back now set to MISS the World Cup
15/10/22 21:31EXCLUSIVE: The FA are unhappy with Chelsea's treatment of England right-back Reece James, who the club confirmed on Saturday would miss the World Cup with a knee injury.Chelsea legend Didier Drogba accuses Todd Boehly of 'lacking class' following the exodus of staff since the American's takeover... with the former Ivorian striker insistent that the club has lost its ‘principles and values’
15/10/22 13:47The American billionaire has spent over £250million on new players over the summer and has already sacked Champions League winning manager Thomas Tuchel after just seven games this season.'You don't understand how much work goes into it - you found that out as well': Adam Lallana leaves Jamie Carragher in stitches as he pokes fun at Gary Neville's disastrous Valencia stint in 2015 while discussing his brief spell at Brighton
15/10/22 06:07The former Liverpool and England international is still playing, but briefly stepped up to the role of first-team coach to assist Seagulls caretaker manager Andrew Crofts.TOM COLLOMOSSE: Steven Gerrard's on the precipice after an underwhelming start to the season... and Aston Villa fans seem to have made up their mind that he is not the man to take the club forward
14/10/22 21:31TOM COLLOMOSSE: Steven Gerrard's first duel with Graham Potter ended with a win that gave his Aston Villa reign instant lift-off. Nearly a year on, he badly needs to get the better of Potter again.England outcast James Maddison and Brentford striker Ivan Toney make the cut, with two Newcastle stars at the top of the list while Wilfried Zaha and Declan Rice miss out... but who else makes the top 10 performers outside the Premier League's 'Big Six'?
14/10/22 18:30There are plenty of stars strutting their stuff further down the table, with James Maddison and Ivan Toney among the top 10 performing players outside the Big Six, according to recent statistics.Chelsea find themselves in a worrying injury CRISIS with Reece James and N'Golo Kante set to see specialists this weekend, amid fears of long layoffs... as Graham Potter also confirms Wesley Fofana is OUT until after the World Cup
14/10/22 13:19The Blues have suffered injuries to Reece James, Wesley Fofana and N'Golo Kante this season - which has contributed to their inconsistent start in the Premier League.
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- OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
- Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
- Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
- Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
- Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
- Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
- From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
- Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
- Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
- Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
- Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
- Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
- VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
- Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
- The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
- Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
- Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
- Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
- Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
- Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
- Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
- The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
- Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
- Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
- Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
- Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
- 'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
- Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
- Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
- Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
- Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
- Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
- Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
- Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games Makes more history
- Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
- Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
- Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
- Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
- Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
- Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
- Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
- Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
- New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
- Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
- Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
- Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
- MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
- Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
- Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
- Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
- Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
- BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
- Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
- Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
- Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
- Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
- Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
- EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
- Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
- The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
- Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
- Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
- Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
- Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
- 'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
- French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
- Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
- Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
- Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
- Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
- Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
- West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
- Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
- Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
- Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
- Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
- Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
- Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
- Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
- EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
- She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
- Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
- 'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
- Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
- Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
- Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
- Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
- BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
- Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
- Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
- Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
- Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
- Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
- Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
- Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
- Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
- The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
- Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
- Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
- Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
- Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
- England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
- What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
- Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
- Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
- Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
- Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match