Chelsea pair make European best XI after fine home showings
by Ben McAleer
at Tuesday, Mar 10 2020 11:37
Chelsea boosted their top-four hopes with a comfortable 4-0 win over Everton at Stamford Bridge on Sunday to feature in the WhoScored.com European team of the week, while Manchester United right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka also shone in his man of the match display against rivals Manchester City to make ...
U21 Team of the Week: Liverpool target among Leverkusen quartet in best XI
by Josh Wright
at Tuesday, Mar 10 2020 10:59
Here we run through the best WhoScored rated 21 and under XI from the weekend's action in Europe's top five leagues. To cast the net wider, goalkeepers aged 23 and under are also considered for selection.Goalkeeper: Dean Henderson (Sheffield United) - 7.93 rating Dean Henderson chalked up his 10th c...
Ultimate 22/1 bet boost ahead of Chelsea vs Bayern Champions League clash
by Martin Laurence
at Monday, Feb 24 2020 16:56
After a much needed morale boost at the weekend following a victory over Tottenham that was more comfortable than the scoreline suggested, Chelsea have another big battle at The Bridge on Tuesday night.Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich make the trip to London, with the teams meeting in the Champion...
Chelsea match winner among Saturday's Premier League top performers
by Ben McAleer
at Sunday, Feb 23 2020 11:36
Chelsea reaffirmed their top four credentials with a 2-1 win over rivals Tottenham in Saturday's early Premier League kick off, while Manchester City opened up a seven-point gap between themselves and Leicester with a hard fought 1-0 victory at the King Power Stadium yesterday evening as we run thro...
Chelsea 0-2 Manchester United player ratings: Maguire dominates both boxes
by Martin Laurence
at Monday, Feb 17 2020 22:37
Manchesyer United move three points behind Chelsea in fourth with a 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge courtesy of their first headed goals away from home in the Premier League all season. We explain our statistical ratings from a big win for the Red Devils.CHELSEA - 6.36Willy Caballero (5.86) - Could do no...
Chelsea vs Manchester United preview: Exclusive 22/1 bet boost
by Martin Laurence
at Monday, Feb 17 2020 11:46
Given the recent news that Manchester City face a two-year ban from the Champions League for breaches of financial fair play regulations, the race for a place among Europe's elite next season just got hotter.It's a decision that will certainly effect both Chelsea and Manchester United ahead of their...
Meet Hakim Ziyech: The Moroccan maestro set for Chelsea
by Ben McAleer
at Wednesday, Feb 12 2020 16:15
Perhaps one of the surprises of the January transfer window was that Chelsea didn't bring in any new faces after their transfer ban was rescinded. The Blues tried and tried for a new striker, yet were left frustrated in their efforts to bolster their frontline. That, though, should change in the sum...
Unpopular opinion: N'Golo Kante now the disposable link in Chelsea's midfield
by Martin Laurence
at Thursday, Feb 6 2020 16:17
It feels like kicking a puppy to suggest it, but N'Golo Kante has really underwhelmed in this new look Chelsea side under Frank Lampard.Much was made of Maurizio Sarri's decision to deploy the Frenchman in a more advanced position last season, with Jorginho used as a deep lying playmaker, but it's s...
Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar make European best XI as Messi misses out
by Ben McAleer
at Wednesday, Feb 5 2020 10:58
It's a rarity that Lionel Messi doesn't make a European team of the month, but the Barcelona star misses out on a place in the XI. That said, there are worthy inclusions for birthday boys Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo of PSG and Juventus, respectively, while Liverpool and Chelsea defenders also make ...