In this piece, The Score examines the most important developments and biggest talking points from Saturday’s eventful slate of action in England’s top flight, as reported by Gordon Brunt, Anthony Lopopolo, Daniel Rouse. That’s Why Cancelo Gets KDB-esque Privileges Manuel Akanji at right-back wasn’t the neatest fit. He’s been a revelation for Manchester City in…
Barcelona are eyeing another Chelsea raid as they seek a replacement for Sergio Busquets. The LaLiga giants want to land Jorginho from Chelsea next summer as a free agent, according to the UK Mirror. The 30-year-old Italy midfielder has only 10 months to run on his Stamford Bridge contract. And, unless he agrees new terms…
Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, has confirmed that Chelsea are on the verge of finalising an agreement with Red Bull Salzburg for the appointment of Christoph Freund as their new sporting director. Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly is looking for a sporting director to work alongside Potter, who replaced Thomas Tuchel a few days ago. Chelsea…
New Chelsea manager, Graham Potter, has asked Brighton supporters to forgive his decision to “grasp a new opportunity.” Potter has signed a five-year contract earlier this week to replace Thomas Tuchel. Chelsea had to pay around £20million to Brighton in compensation in order to hire Potter, his assistant Billy Reid, first-team coaches Bjorn Hamberg and…
Certain Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham events have been cancelled already following Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s death on Thursday, hinting at the outcome of the DCMS meeting in the morning. Whilst Arsenal were opening their Europa League campaign abroad in Switzerland, Chelsea were trying to acclimatise and welcome Graham Potter. Meanwhile, Spurs were on the…
The duo of Zinedine Zidane nor Mauricio Pochettino have been relegated to the background as replacements for Thomas Tuchel as Graham Potter has been identified as the man for the job of leading Chelsea to both domestic and European glory. The loss to Dinamo Zagreb proved to be Tuchel’s last in the job, and now…
Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang has been handed the No.9 shirt at Chelsea after completing his move from Barcelona on deadline day. As reported by Mirror, the 33-year-old has joined for a fee in the region of £12.2m, becoming Todd Boehly’s seventh addition of the summer as Denis Zakaria made it eight in the early hours of Friday…
After a lengthy negotiation, Chelsea and Barcelona have finally agreed to a deal in principle that will send Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang back to London, with Marcos Alonso heading to Barcelona, according to Fabrizio Romano of The Guardian. In addition to the Spanish wing-back, Barca will also receive €14 million from the Blues, Romano adds. Aubameyang has…
Chelsea suffered their second defeat of the young Premier League season after giving up an early lead to go down 2-1 to Southampton at St. Mary’s Stadium on Tuesday. As reported by ESPN, Raheem Sterling put Chelsea in front in the 23rd minute with his third goal in two games but Southampton leveled within five…
Raheem Sterling’s first goals for Chelsea gave the 10-man Blues a 2-1 victory over winless Leicester in the English Premier League on Saturday, as reported by The Score. Sterling’s second-half double proved decisive at Stamford Bridge as the hosts overcame the early sending-off of England midfielder Conor Gallagher. Manager Thomas Tuchel was also absent as…
