Chelsea 3-1 Wolves: Player ratings as unlikely goalscorers underpin much-needed Blues win

Chelsea 3-1 Wolves: Player ratings as unlikely goalscorers underpin much-needed Blues win

Chelsea claimed their overdue first Premier League win of 2025 on Monday night, successfully seeing off a Wolverhampton Wanderers side hopeless at defending set-pieces. Enzo Maresca hadn’t seen his team emerge victorious in a league context since a narrow win over Brentford on 15 December, more than a month earlier, failing to pick up maximum…

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Chelsea 3-1 Wolves: Blues move into top four with home win

Chelsea returned to the top four of the Premier League with an ultimately comfortable win over strugglers Wolves. Enzo Maresca’s side had gone five league games without a win but took the lead when VAR awarded a Tosin Adarabioyo effort which was originally chalked off for offside. Chelsea then went into their shell and Wolves…

Sanchez's blushes spared as Chelsea beat Wolves to move into top four

Sanchez's blushes spared as Chelsea beat Wolves to move into top four

Chelsea moved into the Premier League’s top four with a 3-1 home win over Wolves after second-half goals from Marc Cucurella and Noni Madueke spared goalkeeper Robert Sanchez’s blushes. The Chelsea shot-stopper’s howler at a corner allowed Matt Doherty to cancel out Tosin Adarabioyo’s opener in first-half stoppage time. But the Spaniard had fellow countryman…

Troyes-Annecy: 0-1

Troyes-Annecy: 0-1

Match en direct DATE : 20/01/2025 Horaires : 20h45 STADE : Stade de l’Aube ARBITRE : Karim Abed Troyes 95’ 0–1 Annecy (3′) Y. Demoncy Match Compositions Effectifs Formation Formation FORMATION ENTRAINEUR EFFECTIFS I. Traoré N. Lemaître R. Saïd Ahamada K. Assoumou M. Detourbet Y. M’Changama A. Raslan Kanté I. Boura M. Diaz P. Ba…

Champions League table: Could Man City, Real Madrid and PSG be eliminated in the standings?

Champions League table: Could Man City, Real Madrid and PSG be eliminated in the standings?

Before the penultimate matchday of the league phase of the Champions League, the reigning English, Spanish and French champions are all at risk of being automatically eliminated. When Manchester City visit Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid host Salzburg on Wednesday (both 8pm GMT), all three heavyweights of the competition know victory would make the final…

Il y a encore des Français en lice

Il y a encore des Français en lice

S’il ne reste plus de Français en simple à l’Open d’Australie suite à l’élimination de Gaël Monfils ce lundi, d’autres tricolores figurent encore dans les différents tableaux. Jean Borotra et Amélie Mauresmo resteront une année de plus les derniers Français à avoir remporté l’Open d’Australie en simple, c’était respectivement en 1928 et en 2006. Gaël…

Their answer to Kane: Arsenal target loan move for future £100m "superstar"

Their answer to Kane: Arsenal target loan move for future £100m "superstar"

This season has been a trying one for Arsenal and their fans. Mikel Arteta’s side have endured questionable decisions, a brutal fixture list, and a seemingly never-ending list of injured first-team players, yet they remain second in the Premier League. Moreover, while Liverpool must now be considered overwhelming favourites for the league, there is still…

Liverpool seriously considering move for exciting £60m Nunez upgrade

He's a dream for Nunez: Liverpool could sign £19m star in 'next few days'

Liverpool are in the driving seat for the Premier League title, six points clear of second-placed sides Arsenal and Nottingham Forest while yielding a game in hand. After Darwin Nunez came up trumps in the dying embers at the Gtech on Saturday, Brentford manager Thomas Frank conceded that Liverpool are the “best team in the…

Spurs eyeing "sensational" £65m PL star who could make Solanke even better

Spurs eyeing "sensational" £65m PL star who could make Solanke even better

Tottenham Hotspur’s campaign seems to be getting worse by the week. Ange Postecoglou’s side fell to their 12th defeat of the Premier League season yesterday afternoon, and if that wasn’t bad enough, Dominic Solanke had to sit out after being the latest player to join the club’s ever-growing injury list. The Englishman has been one…

Southampton also now in talks to sign £30k-p/w "monster" alongside Gronbaek

Southampton also now in talks to sign £30k-p/w "monster" alongside Gronbaek

Southampton are now in talks to sign a new midfielder for Ivan Juric, according to a fresh report, as they look to pull off a miraculous escape from relegation in the second half of the Premier League season. Southampton on course for Championship return Having beaten Leeds United to the final spot in the Premier…

Everton "have made moves" to sign "very interesting" 24 y/o international

Everton "have made moves" to sign "very interesting" 24 y/o international

Everton are keen on signing a “very interesting” attacking player during the January transfer window, according to a fresh transfer update. Everton transfer news The Blues are looking to strengthen their squad this month, ensuring that David Moyes has enough quality to steer his side away from the relegation zone in the Premier League. Ben…

Bruno Fernandes reveals his main worry after latest Man Utd defeat

Bruno Fernandes reveals his main worry after latest Man Utd defeat

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes says the team’s lack of confidence is worrying him the most following Sunday’s troubling defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion. The game marked United’s first loss of 2025 after promising recent results against Arsenal and Liverpool in the FA Cup and Premier League respectively. But it forms part of a…

Rangers in the mix to sign "experienced" star who could be Sterling 2.0

Rangers in the mix to sign "experienced" star who could be Sterling 2.0

Glasgow Rangers sealed their place in the fifth round of the Scottish Cup following a fairly routine victory over Fraserburgh at Ibrox on Sunday afternoon. The first half saw the Light Blues struggle to break the Highland League side down effectively, going into the break leading by a single goal. Philippe Clement unleashed youngsters such…

Champions League: Monaco vs Aston Villa – Preview, expected line-ups, how to watch on TV and prediction

Champions League: Monaco vs Aston Villa – Preview, expected line-ups, how to watch on TV and prediction

Monaco vs Aston Villa match preview Out of form domestically and in the Champions League, Monaco are three points from the automatic round of 16 and elimination places as Adi Hutter’s side seek to avoid three straight losses in Europe at home to Aston Villa on Tuesday (5.45pm GMT). Following a 2-1 defeat at Montpellier…

Ange Postecoglou, manager of Tottenham Hotspur, celebrates with Yves Bissouma and Djed Spence

Tottenham Q&A: Why Spurs are sticking with Ange – for now

Tottenham’s season is in crisis with the pressure ramping up on Ange Postecoglou. Spurs’ 3-2 defeat to Everton has left them 15th in the Premier League table – closer to the relegation zone than the European places. The loss, which saw Postecoglou’s side go 3-0 down at half-time to a team that had scored 15…

Arsenal ready to table £59 million offer for "crazy" Serie A superstar

Arsenal ready to table £59 million offer for "crazy" Serie A superstar

Arsenal are ready to put no less than £59 million on the table to sign a “crazy” Serie A superstar who has scored 14 goals this season, according to a new report. Arsenal forced into market after more forward injuries Arsenal have had a difficult few weeks. After losing the first-leg of their EFL Cup…

AC Milan eye Man Utd duo as shock loan alternatives to Marcus Rashford

AC Milan eye Man Utd duo as shock loan alternatives to Marcus Rashford

AC Milan have reportedly given up their pursuit of Marcus Rashford and are instead targeting his Manchester United teammates Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirzkee. The Italian giants were thought to be the first European club to table a formal offer for Rashford after it became clear that the England international was keen on leaving Old…