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PLAYER RATINGS: Christopher Nkunku and Mykhailo Mudryk impress for Chelsea during dramatic win over Crystal Palace... as Ian Maatsen and Ebere Eze struggle to make their mark at Stamford Bridge
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28/12/23 00:04
AADAM PATEL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Chelsea left it late to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace on Wednesday night and, in turn, send themselves into the top-half of the table. The hosts had initially taken the lead thanks to Mykhailo Mudryk, who applied a neat finish to a well-worked move inside the opening 15 minutes. Eagles winger Michael Olise then levelled the score with a superb volley at the back-post right on the stroke of half-time. ...read
Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile produces HOWLER to gift Newcastle an early lead in their Carabao Cup clash... after Blues star failed to control the ball before Callum Wilson struck for the Magpies
19/12/23 20:37The Blues defender failed to control a ball on the edge of his area before Magpies striker Callum Wilson pounced and stroked the ball into the net.Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino likens his role as being a 'professor' to the youngest squad in the Premier League and insists the players 'need time to learn for themselves'
03/12/23 10:13The Blues suffered a second-half collapse to go down 4-1 at injury-hit Newcastle last weekend, bringing an abrupt end to their recent run of impressive results.Marco Silva warns Fulham striker Carlos Vinicius to control his emotions after controversially avoiding red card against Wolves for headbutt
02/12/23 11:43Marco Silva revealed he gave Carlos Vinicius a strong reminder after the Brazilian forward avoided being sent off for a headbutt on Max Kilman during Fulham's 3-2 win over Wolves.Chelsea veteran Thiago Silva admits it felt 'like love at first sight' when he joined the club in 2020 - and reveals his dream would be watching his kids play professionally at Stamford Bridge
29/11/23 12:57He has built a strong affinity with the club and their supporters, and played down talks of a return to Brazil in the summer as his family are happy and settled in London.Mauricio Pochettino's empty threat: Chelsea stars fly in helicopters and visit old clubs on day off - hours after boss publicly 'cancelled it' as an apparent punishment for their 4-1 Newcastle horror show
27/11/23 09:15Mykhailo Mudryk shared an Instagram video from a helicopter while Nicolas Jackson linked up with his former Villarreal team-mates after their 3-1 win against Osasuna.Thiago Silva apologises for his error-strewn display in Chelsea's 4-1 defeat to Newcastle and says he is 'devastated'... as Brazilian insists he takes 'full responsibility' for the loss
25/11/23 23:28Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has apologised for his performance following the disappointing 4-1 defeat to Newcastle on Saturday.Mauricio Pochettino rips into his 'soft' Chelsea players after their 4-1 defeat at Newcastle, with the Blues boss threatening to cancel plans for two days off after their St James' Park display
25/11/23 18:21CRAIG HOPE AT ST JAMES' PARK: The Argentine was forced to watch from the stands as he served a touchline ban and his team were just as disconnected on the pitch.Newcastle 4-1 Chelsea: Injury crisis, what injury crisis? Depleted Magpies run riot on Tyneside as Alexander Isak, Jamaal Lascelles, Joelinton and Anthony Gordon all score while Blues captain Reece James is SENT OFF in lively game at St James' Park
25/11/23 16:56NEWCASTLE 4-1 CHELSEA - CRAIG HOPE AT ST JAMES' PARK: If Mauricio Pochettino is buying his squad dinner as a gesture following his touchline ban, his stars should clean the dishes.Thiago Silva makes history by becoming Chelsea's oldest EVER outfield player at 39 years old... as Brazil star makes HUGE mistake to allow Newcastle 3-1 lead on visitors
25/11/23 16:39Making history once more, Thiago Silva has become Chelsea's oldest ever outfield player as he etches his name into the history books.No call-up for your country? Time for a real 'international break'! Stars jet off on holiday with no Premier League games for two weeks... as Thiago Silva returns to Brazil and Loris Karius and his TV host partner head for Dubai
16/11/23 12:49While a number of stars have been called up to international duty or have continued training at the clubs, some have been granted a brief break away with no Premier League action for two weeks.Micah Richards reveals that he is 'gutted and devastated' that Man City sold Cole Palmer to Chelsea but admits his £43m move was 'right for him' - after the 21-year-old scored a last minute penalty to haunt his former club in Sunday's thrilling 4-4 draw
14/11/23 08:48Richards, who came through the City academy before making 245 appearances for the club, admitted that it was tough to see the 21-year-old turning out for Chelsea.THE NOTEBOOK: Reece James has the right to be confident over his Euro 2024 place after impressive display for Chelsea and question marks remain over injured Levi Colwill... while Jack Grealish meets US rapper Jack Harlow
12/11/23 20:42Chelsea and Man City played out an enthralling encounter on Sunday evening as the spoils were shared in pulsating 4-4 draw - with Cole Palmer netting the equaliser against his old side.What a game! Gary Lineker and Michael Owen lead the praise after Chelsea's thrilling 4-4 draw with Man City at Stamford Bridge
12/11/23 19:49Pep Guardiola 's champions led three times at Stamford Bridge only to be pegged back on each occasion, with former City man Cole Palmer holding his nerve to grab a point.Chelsea 4-4 Man City: Cole Palmer delivers last-gasp dagger to his former club as injury-time penalty earns a point after pulsating clash saw champions lead three times and Erling Haaland net twice
12/11/23 18:38CHELSEA 4-4 CITY - IAN LADYMAN AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: The pressure was enormous, the weather was awful and then the goalkeeper, a quite recent team-mate, went the right way.MARTIN KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: I see signs of Chelsea gelling with Conor Gallagher as a No 10... the Blues have a long way to go, but the makings of a good team are forming
10/11/23 22:31MARTIN KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: They haven't had the best luck with injuries, but the XI that beat Tottenham on Monday evening is stacked with talent and shows promise.PLAYER RATINGS: Cole Palmer stars for Chelsea, with Mykhailo Mudryk keeping Arsenal on their toes... but David Raya has a night to forget between the sticks in thrilling 2-2 London derby draw
21/10/23 19:54ISAAN KHAN: Arsenal fought back from 2-0 down to take a point from Stamford Bridge, whilst Chelsea blew the chance to make it three Premier League wins in a row.Thiago Silva refuses to address his Chelsea future with his contract up next summer and links to finishing his career back at Fluminense
17/10/23 08:06Despite his advancing age, Silva has remained integral to the plans of several Chelsea managers including Pochettino, who has started the veteran in every league game this term.Diogo Jota and Oleksandr Zinchenko's partners have hit out at referees and Pep Guardiola, while Thiago Silva's wife has taken on managers, team-mates and fans - and don't forget Wagatha Christie!
07/10/23 08:41Cardoso is far from the first partner of a footballer to wade in online. Mail Sport takes a look at some famous examples when footballer's partners have taken to social media and become involved in a spat.IAN HERBERT: Football must take a long hard look at its despicable culture of referee abuse and let the hate cease
03/10/23 17:00IAN HERBERT: Blink and you would have missed the act of sly deceit, during Chelsea 's match against Fulham on Monday night, which seemed to say everything about what our referees are up against.Thiago Silva jokes that Carlos Vinicius clash is 'not even allowed in the UFC' after the Fulham forward somehow avoided punishment for hitting the Chelsea defender with a 'karate chop'
03/10/23 12:03Following a weekend of VAR controversy, there was one moment of madness from Fulham striker Carlos Vinicius, which went unpunished during the clash at Craven Cottage.Chelsea tactics, recruitment, finishing and discipline all under the microscope with clouds darkening over Stamford Bridge under Mauricio Pochettino
25/09/23 21:30ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Just six league games into the season, Pochettino finds himself having to highlight that 'they need to support the plan' in what was a reminder of the size of the job.Mauricio Pochettino claims Conor Gallagher's ability to speak English helped him win the Chelsea captaincy despite being linked with an exit this summer.... as he insists Enzo Fernandes is 'not ready' for armband
22/09/23 21:30ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Gallagher has led Chelsea out against AFC Wimbledon and Bournemouth this season in the absence of captain Reece James and his deputy Ben Chilwell.Mauricio Pochettino's toothless Chelsea drop more points in goalless draw, as Bournemouth take deserved share of the spoils at Vitality Stadium
17/09/23 15:11ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT THE VITALITY STADIUM: There were boos from some Chelsea fans at the final whistle at the Vitality Stadium as the disappointment of yet more dropped points.Thiago Silva laughs off his rating in EAFC 24... as Chelsea's Brazilian defender jokes 'they're watching football with their eyes closed' when he's shown his new card
14/09/23 10:09EA Sports FC, the successor to the FIFA game series, comes out on September 29 and EA are unveiling various player ratings.Thiago Silva fires back at Chelsea fan calling for him to be dropped so they can play with four at the back after shock loss as he tells them they're wrong and aren't playing with five
03/09/23 08:27Thiago Silva has hit back at Chelsea fans claiming he should be dropped to allow Mauricio Pochettino to implement his preferred formation.Thiago Silva appears to snub Chelsea captaincy after twice passing the armband to Enzo Fernandez in recent matches...despite Mauricio Pochettino previously hailing the Brazilian's leadership responsibilities
26/08/23 09:07Thiago Silva evidently has no interest in becoming Chelsea captain in the absence of Reece James after twice passing on the armband to Enzo Fernandez in recent Premier League games.Axel Disasi will provide Chelsea with power, athleticism and much-needed leadership... ahead of his £40m move, who is the Monaco star being lined up to replace the injured Wesley Fofana?
01/08/23 20:18With Wesley Fofana sidelined after rupturing cruciate ligaments in pre-season, Chelsea's seemingly incessant recruitment drive has led them to France and Monaco star Axel Disasi.Jackson and Nkunku could flourish in attack, the Blues look well drilled already under Pochettino while James and Silva are set to battle for the captaincy... THINGS WE LEARNED from Chelsea's 2-0 win over Fulham
30/07/23 21:45ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Nicolas Jackson has two goals in four games in the US, while Christopher Nkunku has three in four - more than decent returns for the two forwards.Chelsea 2-0 Fulham: Mauricio Pochettino claims his first piece of silverware as Blues boss with goals from Thiago Silva and Christopher Nkunku sealing Premier League Summer Series in the US
30/07/23 20:45A comfortable victory over Fulham saw Chelsea win the Premier League Summer Series. Thiago Silva and Christopher Nkunku got the goals in the first half.Paulo Dybala responds to Thiago Silva's transfer claim... after the Chelsea defender admitted 'he'd be a massive signing' for the Blues
10/07/23 10:05Paulo Dybala has spoken out about rumours of a transfer to Chelsea, after the Roma forward was spotted in England.Christopher Nkunku struggled early in his career due to his slight frame, but now he arrives at Chelsea hailed as a 'complete player' by his former PSG youth coach... who compares him to Chris Waddle!
20/06/23 11:13Christopher Nkunku will be greeted by some familiar faces following his long-awaited arrival in England after signing for Chelsea this summer.Is THIS the sign that it's all over for Mason Mount and Chelsea? Thiago Silva reacts to his impending exit with tearful emojis... as Brazilian makes his feelings clear, with Manchester United ready to seal a move for £85m-rated star
01/06/23 07:04Thiago Silva has made his feeling crystal clear over Mason Mount's seemingly inevitable Chelsea exit. The centre-back responded to a Chelsea fan account on Instagram.Thiago Silva wants to stay at Chelsea despite new boss Mauricio Pochettino's plans for a defensive clearout... with the Brazilian, 38, keen to remain for Blues rebuild because his family are settled in London
31/05/23 08:19Thiago Silva wants to stay at Chelsea to help incoming manager Mauricio Pochettino to rebuild the club after a poor season.Chelsea SCRAP end-of season awards ceremony as their miserable season in which they will finish in the bottom half despite spending £600m on new signings leaves no reason to celebrate
24/05/23 15:12Chelsea have decided to cancel their end-of-season awards ceremony following a year in which they would like to forget rapidly.'When it's bad, EVERYBODY is bad': Wesley Fofana reflects on a turbulent first season at Chelsea that could see the club finish in their lowest place in 27 YEARS... as he admits it is 'painful' to be so far behind leaders Man City
19/05/23 22:36The French defender was one of the marquee purchases made by new co-controlling owner Todd Boehly after completing his £70million move from Leicester during last summer transfer windows.Christopher Nkunku slotting in up-front, Thiago Silva marshalling the defence for another year and FOUR Argentine World Cup winners... how Chelsea could line up under Mauricio Pochettino next season as he closes in on a Premier League return
15/05/23 18:00Chelsea are languishing in 11th place and are on course for their first bottom half finish since the 1995-96 campaign in what has been a tumultuous first year of ownership under the Todd Boehly-led group.Thiago Silva's wife insists the defender is STAYING at Chelsea as she says their family are 'very happy here'... after the Brazilian had appeared to post a farewell message by claiming he 'will be a blue for the rest of my life'
14/05/23 08:59Silva was a key player when the Blues won the Champions League in the 2020-21 season and has regularly captained the side when Cesar Azpilicueta has been absent.Thiago Silva 'is ready to GIVE UP his final season at Chelsea and finish his career with boyhood club Fluminense' - despite signing a new Blues deal in February - with the defender 'already deciding he wants to return to Brazil'
12/05/23 08:01Thiago Silva is said to be 'pushing' to leave Chelsea summer so that he can return to Brazil and play for his boyhood club Fluminense.'We need to STOP and put a strategy in place': Thiago Silva takes a swipe at Chelsea's owners for signing too many players with the defender fearful they 'could make the same mistakes' without the right plan next season
19/04/23 08:05Defeat at Stamford Bridge not only put Chelsea out of contention for silverware this season, but all but sealed next season's fate in Europe.Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema leads the line with the evergreen Luka Modric in midfield in a Real Madrid-dominated team... but who are the THREE Chelsea players that make our combined XI ahead of tonight's Champions League quarter-final tie?
12/04/23 10:34Real Madrid and Chelsea face off in a huge Champions League quarter-final clash on Wednesday night but who makes the combined XI of both sides?Reece James, Thiago Silva and Enzo Fernandez are among SEVEN Chelsea players who could miss the second leg should they pick up a yellow card in tonight's crunch Champions League quarter-final clash with Real Madrid
12/04/23 09:51Chelsea travel to Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final showdown, but could be without seven key players in the return leg at Stamford Bridge.Frank Lampard is given a MAJOR injury boost as Thiago Silva returns to Chelsea training having been sidelined since February with knee problem as caretaker coach prepares for Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid
10/04/23 16:31The Blues have endured a woeful run of form in his absence. They have picked up just one point and no goals in their past three games.Captain Casemiro! Manchester United star is named Brazil's new skipper as he takes over from Thiago Silva ahead of their clash against Morocco
24/03/23 18:50The midfielder has been earmarked throughout his career for his leadership qualities and has been rewarded with one of the most prestigious roles in world football.N'Golo Kante plays 60 minutes for Chelsea in a behind closed doors friendly as he steps up recovery from a hamstring injury that has kept him out since August - and Mason Mount can't hide his delight at his team-mate's return!
24/03/23 17:14The French midfielder has been absent since August, having suffered a hamstring injury that has plagued him since then, but managed a full 60 minutes of match action.Casemiro 'is set to captain Brazil against Morocco' this week... sparking questions for Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag, who could hand him the armband with Bruno Fernandes failing to impress as stand in for Harry Maguire
23/03/23 09:26The defensive midfielder has proven himself invaluable in Erik ten Hag's plans and could make a case for greater leadership responsibilities at Old Trafford.'Son of a b***h, not my full-back for the love of God!': Thiago Silva hits out at Jude Bellingham after his crunching tackle on Reece James and calls for him to be sent off... as he watches Chelsea's win over Dortmund from the stands with his wife
08/03/23 11:14The Blues continued to ease pressure on Graham Potter with a 2-0 comeback victory to reach the Champions League quarter-finals - with the injured Silva enjoying the win from the stands.Thiago Silva is one of the last players embattled Graham Potter wanted to lose to injury... the veteran Brazilian has been a rock of reliability in a troubled season and Chelsea could be in greater turmoil by the time he returns from six weeks out
04/03/23 13:26Chelsea's manager has enough problems as it is and so Thiago Silva would have been pretty high on the list of players he absolutely didn't want to lose.Boehly's Blues clear-out: Chelsea players face being SOLD if they don't sign three-year contracts, so who could be out the door? Mount deserves a show of faith, but Kepa has never lived up to the hype... and is it time to accept defeat with Havertz?
03/03/23 22:00After splashing the cash like there was no tomorrow in January, brace yourself for the Todd Boehly mega-sale at Chelsea this summer, where all players on two-year deals or less must go.'JOKE': Injured Chelsea defender Thiago Silva becomes latest star to hit out at FIFA's Best awards as the 38-year-old appears to make dig at Julian Alvarez finishing above Kevin De Bruyne and Robert Lewandowski
01/03/23 10:45Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has labelled FIFA's Best awards as a 'joke' in what appears to be a dig after Julian Alvarez finished above other international stars at Monday's awards.Graham Potter is dealt another blow with Thiago Silva expected out for SIX WEEKS after suffering knee ligament damage against Spurs... as Chelsea lose the Brazilian for their vital second leg against Dortmund
28/02/23 22:48ADRIAN KAJUMBA AND DANIEL MATTHEWS: Thiago Silva suffered knee ligament damage against Tottenham which could see the Chelsea defender sidelined until after the international break.Thiago Silva could be out for up to SIX weeks as Chelsea confirm their star defender damaged his knee ligaments in defeat at Tottenham... coming as another huge blow to under-fire boss Graham Potter
28/02/23 09:52Silva, 38, went down clutching his knee after falling awkwardly inside the box, forcing him off inside the opening 20 minutes of Sunday's London derby.Glen Hoddle admits he fears for Chelsea if Thiago Silva is faced with a lengthy spell on the sidelines after he limped off in their clash with Tottenham in another blow to boss Graham Potter
28/02/23 07:36The severity of Silva's injury is unconfirmed, and there was a welcome sight for Chelsea fans in regards to Wesley Fofana stepping up his recovery from a knee injury when he replaced the Brazilian.Tottenham 2-0 Chelsea: Oliver Skipp and Harry Kane's second-half goals see Spurs seal London derby bragging rights - as pressure grows on under-fire Blues boss Graham Potter after another defeat
26/02/23 15:31MATT BARLOW AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: For all their talent and flair, visitors Chelsea looked soft all over. Easy to keep out. Easy to dispossess. Easy to penetrate.MATT BARLOW: Thiago Silva is a modern-day Bobby Moore... he's been Chelsea's best signing for YEARS and they miss him when he's not there. PLUS, why there's more to admire about James Ward-Prowse than just his free-kicks
19/02/23 18:00MATT BARLOW: Chelsea have spent the thick end of a billion on 26 players since the lifting of the transfer ban four years ago and signed none better than Thiago Silva who came on a free.Thiago Silva hits out at 'lack of f**king respect' shown to Enzo Fernandez, with Chelsea's £107m signing being slated for 'needing an Uber' by media in Brazil, after being beaten for pace by Karim Adeyemi in Dortmund defeat
17/02/23 08:59Thiago Silva has hit out at a Brazilian media outlet for criticising teammate Enzo Fernandez following Chelsea's Champions League defeat on Wednesday.Thiago Silva signs a new one-year deal at Chelsea that will keep the 38-year-old at Stamford Bridge until 2024... as the Brazilian is labelled 'vital to our vision' by Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali
10/02/23 21:50Silva's contract was due to expire in June, but he has now put pen to paper on a new deal that will see him remain at Stamford Bridge beyond his 39th birthday.Thiago Silva admits he has never seen ANYTHING like Chelsea's transfer business this season - after new owner Todd Boehly splurged more than £600m in two windows - and insists new signings MUST settle quickly if they are to rescue their season
09/02/23 09:33It has led to Graham Potter having a senior squad of more than 30 players, while just three of their eight January signings could be added to their Champions League squad.'The club needs me': Thiago Silva confirms he is in talks over a new Chelsea contract and claims an announcement could 'happen in the next few days' as Graham Potter 'needs' him to help rebuild the Blues
02/02/23 09:05Thiago Silva has confirmed he is in negotiations with Chelsea over a new contract and hinted an announcement about the details of his deal could 'happen in the next few days'.Thiago Silva 'is set to sign a new one-year deal at Chelsea' taking the Brazilian beyond his 39th birthday - with Graham Potter 'determined not to lose his leadership and experience'
24/01/23 16:42Thiago Silva's spell at Chelsea is set to be extended with the veteran centre back close to signing a new contract.Chelsea 'set to offer Thiago Silva a contract extension' that would see the defender remain at the club past his 39th birthday, with the Brazilian 'deemed the perfect role model' as the Blues build for the future
23/01/23 20:55New Chelsea manager Graham Potter has been impressed with the Brazilian's attitude and he is seen as the perfect role model as the hierarchy at the club try and build a team for the future.Marcus Rashford's offside call may be correct - but it wasn't RIGHT, mutinous Everton reap their own bitterness and one man is holding Chelsea together... 10 things we learned from the Premier League
16/01/23 14:21There were plenty of thrills and spills in the Premier League's weekend matches, with United winning the Manchester derby and Arsenal triumphing in the North London derby.Thiago Silva's wife takes aim at his Chelsea team-mates, calling for 'a Silva in attack and midfield' after watching Kai Havertz flounder in front of a struggling midfield in ANOTHER social media call-out
13/01/23 09:01Graham Potter watched on as his side fell to their third consecutive defeat in all competitions at the hands of Fulham, leaving them with just one win in the league since mid-October.'I think going back or looking for solutions when you take a hasty and wrong attitude is not wrong': Thiago Silva's wife issues another contentious social media post as she hints at displeasure of Graham Potter on Twitter after Chelsea's FA Cup exit
09/01/23 11:34The 38-year-old defender was an unused substitute during the miserable defeat that has left many asking questions of boss Graham Potter , as their dreadful run of form continues.Chelsea new boy Benoit Badiashile reveals he cannot wait to play alongside 'legend' Thiago Silva... as the £35m defender names Frank Lampard, John Terry and Didier Drogba as his favourite Blues icons
07/01/23 10:52In his first interview since joining Chelsea, Badiashile toured the training facilities and expressed his excitement at getting the chance to play alongside some of the club's established stars.'Don't come to Stamford Bridge if you're not singing!': Thiago Silva's wife issues ANOTHER controversial social media post - as she calls out Chelsea fans for booing her husband's side during 1-0 defeat at home to Man City
06/01/23 15:36While the majority of fans stayed quiet around her, Silva's wife Belle broke into a chorus of 'Come on Chelsea' after showing her disapproval at the boos.Benoit Badiashile is the imposing left-sided defender Chelsea have been crying out for, having won more headers than Thiago Silva and intercepted more passes than Kalidou Koulibaly this season... here's a look at what the Blues are getting for £35m
03/01/23 22:00Chelsea's unremitting hunt for a dominant left-footed centre-half could soon draw to a close, with Monaco defender Benoit Badiashile set to undergo his medical at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.MATT BARLOW: Is this the end for Neymar with Brazil? At 30, he could still be at the top level when the next World Cup arrives in 2026 but he failed to deliver on the big stage again under the weight of a nation's hopes
10/12/22 23:03MATT BARLOW IN DOHA: Neymar could still be playing at the top level at the next World Cup in 2026 but he has already carried the burden of expectation throughout his professional life.'I don't know how Thiago Silva at his age is still pushing up... it's UNBELIEVABLE': Gary Neville hails Brazil's defence as they become just the second nation not to face a shot on target in their first two World Cup games since 1966
28/11/22 19:14Brazil's defence has been highly praised after they kept a second consecutive clean sheet against Switzerland. Gary Neville singled out 38-year-old Thiago Silva for his performance.Gabriel Martinelli has the 'arrogance' to succeed for Brazil, claims team-mate Thiago Silva as he hails the Arsenal star for 'playing without fear' and backs the forward to shine if he starts World Cup opener vs Serbia
24/11/22 11:03Despite his call-up being somewhat of a shock, Martinelli has been in brilliant form this season, contributing five goals and two assists as Arsenal sit top of the table at Christmas.'He isn't better than me, he just has a higher profile': Ghana star Mohammed Kudus makes bizarre claim about Neymar before dubbing the story 'fake news'... and then fires another dig at the Brazil forward - by insisting he 'respects the ELDERLY'
24/11/22 10:04The Ajax midfielder had a coming together with Neymar during a friendly ahead of the Qatar World Cup, before The Guardian reported he claimed Neymar was not a better player than him.Thiago Silva insists World Cup favourites Brazil 'CAN handle the pressure' to end nation's heartache and vows to help Neymar 'play even better' than before
23/11/22 22:43Thiago Silva has walked in this storm before. He was Brazil's captain in 2014 when they hosted the tournament and get knocked out in the semi-final after losing to Germany.Thiago Silva backs 'humble' Neymar to shine ahead of Brazil's World Cup opener against Serbia, as the veteran defender insists his countrymen will make the forward play better than he does for PSG
23/11/22 16:49Captain Thiago Silva knows Brazil face 'fierce competition' in Qatar but feels the squad are relaxed as they prepare to kick off their bid for World Cup glory.Chelsea are confident they can beat PSG and Real Madrid to the signature of 16-year-old Brazilian sensation Endrick after welcoming the striker and his family a training ground tour led by national legend Thiago Silva
11/11/22 14:31Chelsea have rolled out the red carpet in their attempts to sign Brazilian teenage sensation Endrick, after hosting his family at the club's training ground.Jorginho 'is demanding £150,000-a-week to stay at Chelsea but has failed to strike an agreement in early talks'... with the Italian 'preferring to stay at Stamford Bridge' as negotiations continue over his future - ahead of his deal expiring next summer
18/10/22 09:57Jorginho is one of three core Chelsea players whose deals are set to expire next summer, along with fellow midfielder N'Golo Kante and veteran centre-back Thiago Silva.Thiago Silva remains tight-lipped on talks over a new Chelsea contract but tells the Blues 'I need to know about my future' after revealing he would be keen to stay at Stamford Bridge when his current deal expires next summer
11/10/22 12:01The 38-year-old's current deal at Stamford Bridge is set to expire at the end of the season. However, Silva is eager to remain at Chelsea and disclosed that contract talks are likely to take place soon.Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira has claimed people are forgetting the 'human' element to decision making as he launches a rare defence of the Premier League officials and VAR
09/10/22 16:01Patrick Vieira has launched a defence of Premier League officials by claiming people are quick to forget the 'human' element to decision making.Building around an English core, getting Aubameyang back to his best and letting each player have their say... how Graham Potter's Chelsea blueprint is emerging after statement win over AC Milan
07/10/22 08:07The impressive nature of Chelsea's performance suggested that Potter's blueprint will be an effective one as they try to overcome the inconsistent early season form that did for Thomas Tuchel.Patrick Vieira left reeling after VAR chose not to send Thiago Silva off in Crystal Palace's defeat against Chelsea... but frustrated Eagles boss insists there is 'no point' discussing the incident with Premier League chiefs
02/10/22 22:33Referee Chris Kavanagh's decision was backed up by VAR Stuart Attwell, who deemed that Ayew was a long way from goal and was heading away from it when he picked up the ball after dispossessing Silva.'Things like this keep happening... it's NOT football!': Brazil captain Thiago Silva insists attitudes 'have to change' after a banana was thrown at Richarlison in win over Tunisia, with the Chelsea star admitting he's 'saddened' by racism
28/09/22 10:01Tottenham striker Richarlison was celebrating having put Brazil 2-1 in front when several objects were thrown onto the pitch, one of which was clearly a banana.
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Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
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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'
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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
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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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
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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
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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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
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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
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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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
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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
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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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'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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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
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games Makes more history
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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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
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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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
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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
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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
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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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
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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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
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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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
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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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
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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
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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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
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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
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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
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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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
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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
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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'
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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
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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
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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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
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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
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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
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'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
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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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
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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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
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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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
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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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
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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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
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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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
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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?
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'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
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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
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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
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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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?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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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
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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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!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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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'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match