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CHELSEA'S academy stars are worried by the club's huge transfer spending and being eyed eagerly by German teams. Mykhailo Mudryk's £88million arrival took the Blues' spending in the summer and January windows close to £500m. But The Telegraph say Chelsea's teenage products fear their own progress will now be dented - sparking activity from their…

ARSENAL are now leading contenders to sign West Ham midfielder Declan Rice. That's according to bookmakers Sky Bet, who've installed Mikel Arteta's side at 4-1 to clinch the player's signature ahead of their rivals. David Moyes' Hammers value the 24-year-old at £100million, but it's thought they would accept around £80m for his services. Rice is…

Everyone got their oranges? Good. It would not be a half-time team talk without those. Most of the Premier League's clubs have played 19 games. That means there are 19 to go and we have a big second half ahead. Sportsmail asked me to deliver a team talk to each club. There will not be any Neil Warnock effing and blinding. But maybe I'll go full…

It appears Chelsea are giving Graham Potter a new toy to play with after his last one got suspended for three matches an hour into his debut. The Blues are believed to have agreed an £88.5m deal to sign Ukrainian forward Mykhailo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk, structured as £62m fixed with £26.5m in available add-ons. However, the 22-year-old was…

PIERS MORGAN has revealed his frustrations after Arsenal appeared to be beaten to the signing of Mykhailo Mudryk. Chelsea look set to confirm the 22-year-old as their latest star name after agreeing a stunning £97million transfer. Arsenal had been patiently negotiating with Shakhtar Donetsk to secure the signature of their long-term target. But the…

Newcastle United have so far not made a signing in January with Eddie Howe admitting he is wary of making a costly error. The Magpies boss insists he is keen not to'handcuff' for future windows with any deals that could shackle the club in light of FFP. By this time last year, Newcastle's precarious position in the Premier League had already led to…

Here is your morning Arsenal digest on Sunday, January 15. Nketiah's physicality improvement Arsenal frontman Eddie Nketiah has spoken about the improvements he has made to his physicality in recent times. Speaking to Sky Sports ahead of the North London Derby, Nketiah said: "It's something I've really worked on over the last couple of years,…

Chelsea to draw 1-1 with Crystal Palace- 7/1! At 7/1, a £10 bet would return £80! 10Bet Sports 50% up to £50 Welcome bonus Chelsea's horrendous form continues. On Thursday night, the Blues were beaten 2-1 by West London rivals Fulham at Craven Cottage, suffering a first defeat at the hands of their neighbours in 15 years. The misery was personified…

Chelsea are close to an agreement with Shakhtar Donetsk for Mykhaylo Mudryk. Arsenal made three bids for the 21-year old winger, but the Blues came over the top of the Gunners' final offer to reportedly secure the transfer. GAZUMPED! Chelsea will pay £62M upfront plus £26.6M in add-ons. They're also offering Mudryk a 7-year contract, whereas…

APPLE TV are reportedly preparing a bid for the rights to screen Premier League action. The top-flight's current rights deal domestically is with Sky Sports and BT Sport. However, that three-year package expires in 2025. That means that the tender process for the next set of rights is due to begin later this year. Now the Daily Mail states that a…

Stop me if you've heard this one before. A Graham Potter-managed team progresses the ball into the final third. It doesn't score. There's a lot going on at Chelsea these days. The club continues to be linked to every player on Earth, and maybe some elsewhere, deemed "available." That club might look to sell this player you've heard of before?…

For the latest round of Premier League predictions, Chris Sutton is up against Supergrass frontman and Manchester United supporter Gaz Coombes. Sutton's prediction: 2-1 Palace are so inconsistent that we are getting to the stage where I might as well say they will win or lose every time because when I try to call it based on their previous result…

With both Arsenal and Man City having Derbies away from home, this could be big weekend in the title race …. Aston Villa 2-2 Leeds Under Unai Emery, Villa have beaten Man United and Spurs, yet failed to win at Villa Park against Wolves and Stevenage. It leaves the impression that where Villa are currently at is a team that cope better as underdogs…

CHELSEA are eyeing Eintracht Frankfurt coach Oliver Glasner as a replacement for Graham Potter, according to reports. The Austrian, 48, led his German Bundesliga club to Europa League glory last season. Frankfurt beat Rangers on penalties in the Seville final last May, having previously KO'd Barcelona and West Ham. Blues boss Potter is coming under…

Tottenham striker Harry Kane has scored 14 goals in 16 Premier League games against Arsenal - can he dent the Gunners' title bid by finding the net against them again on Sunday? The north London derby could see Kane reach two major landmarks - he needs to find the net once to match Jimmy Greaves' club record of 266 goals for Spurs, and is two away…

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has identified two potential striker signings to replace Cristiano Ronaldo in the long run, and one of them could see the Red Devils copy Liverpool. Man Utd are on the verge of landing a new striker to help them in the second half of the season. It was recently reported that they had reached a'full agreement' for…

Well, it seems as though the Blues won't be hoisting any domestic trophies at the end of the 2022/23 campaign after being bounced from the FA Cup by Manchester City over the weekend. The loss, which finished 4-0, was one of the most spineless performances I can remember from a Chelsea side in quite some time. The defenders were indecisive, the…

There was a mutinous air to the Chelsea end at the Etihad Stadium as their team subsided to a dismal 4-0 loss against Manchester City in the third round of the FA Cup. Riyad Mahrez scored twice via a free-kick and the second of two penalties clumsily given away by Graham Potter's side. The first came courtesy of a galaxy-brain handball from Kai…

The Premier League meets its halfway mark for the season this weekend, with six managers having already departed from their clubs so far this campaign. The pressure continues to build for some of the bosses in England's top flight, and we analyse the most likely candidates to receive the boot next. Frank Lampard was lauded as a hero by many of the…

THE problem with Graham Potter is that he still sounds like he's the Brighton manager. After Chelsea were trounced at Manchester City in the FA Cup on Sunday, the Blues boss listed the teams his injury-ravaged side had been beaten by during their miserable run of three wins in 12 matches. He noted that Chelsea had lost four Premier League games -…

I'm Mike Goodman, here to welcome you back to another work week with your Monday edition of the Golazo Starting XI newsletter. With club calendar back in full swing we've got lots to catch you up on, and a look ahead to some big teams in major cup action this week. Let's get to it. New to the Golazo Starting XI newsletter? Get yourself the best…

Chelsea journalist Simon Phillips has reported on his Si & Dan Talk Chelsea site that Graham Potter is considering a shock move to sign Aston Villa star Matty Cash - with Reece James likely to return from injury at the end of the month. Cash, 25, has been one of Aston Villa's best players since he joined the club from Nottingham Forest in the…

At some point in a bad run, the meaning of things breaks down, wins don't become wins anymore, they merely serve as a skip button to head past GO, collect $200, and move onto the next round. Then the game starts again, always waiting for that dice roll to land you on the GO DIRECTLY TO JAIL spot on the board. OK, Monopoly stans among you will be…

Chelsea's season continues to go into reverse and it was a damning sign of their current reduced status that Graham Potter's side departed to a smattering of polite applause following the home defeat to Manchester City. No show of anger. No dissent aimed at players or manager after the sort of loss that would have been regarded as a potentially…

A week ago it was hard to find odds on where Mykhailo Mudryk would end up at the end of the January transfer window because there only seemed to be one show in town. However, have recognised that there is now a genuine race for his signature. Shakhtar Donetsk are willing to cash in on the Ukraine international this month, but they are driving a…

Chelsea are set to face Manchester City at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League this evening as they aim end a poor run of form against Pep Guardiola's side. The Blues have lost their last three matches against City in all competitions, their most recent defeat coming in the Carabao Cup third round back in November. Todd Boehly is set to heavily…

Everton manager Frank Lampard is the bookies' favourite to be the next Premier League boss to be sacked, overtaking West Ham's David Moyes after the latest round of fixtures. The Toffees were brought back down to earth as they were thrashed 4-1 by Brighton & Hove Albion on Tuesday evening after picking up a respectable 1-1 draw against Manchester…

Gameweek 19 of the 2022/23 Premier League season will continue on Thursday with a blockbuster clash. Chelsea and Manchester City will lock horns at Stamford Bridger, with both teams looking to return to winning ways after a sub-par restart to their campaigns. 2022/23 has been a dramatic season thus far for Chelsea. The Blues saw a raft of changes…

Chelsea hosts the defending champions Manchester City on Thursday in the latest battle between two of the league's Big Six. Both sides are in need of victory after each dropped points in 1-1 draws over the weekend. The Cityzens are chasing Arsenal's seven-point league lead, while the Blues find themselves in the middle of the table - 10 points out…

After winning 2-0 their first match after the World Cup break, Chelsea are already back in action and will play on Sunday against Nottingham Forest. Graham Potter's side need to score as many points as possible considering their table, as the Blues are currently in eighth with 24 points after 15 matches, while Nottingham are fighting to keep their…

Although Chelsea's 2-0 victory over Bournemouth on Tuesday wasn't perfect, it was one of the better performances the team had given in quite some time. More importantly, it halted the Blues' five-game domestic losing streak in a matchweek that saw nearly every other top-half side take all three points. Kai Havertz and Mason Mount both needed boosts…

Enzo Fernandez was one of the stars of Argentina's World Cup 2022 campaign, and have opened the market on where he might end up in the January transfer window. The midfielder did not begin the tournament in the starting XI, but he forced his way into Lionel Scaloni's thoughts during the group stage and remained a fixture of the side…

The January transfer window opens on Sunday 1 January with several Premier League teams on the search for new talent following the World Cup. Liverpool have already acted quickly and are set to sign one of the stars of Qatar in the Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo, while other clubs may look to follow their lead. Arsenal are aiming to sustain their…

To most people, Christmas is a time for festive cheer, for mince pies and for wanting to throttle a close relative over a game of Monopoly. But to Premier League managers, Jesus' birthday has tended to signal a slip in their job stability and significant rise in their xD (expected doles per 90). The break for the World Cup pushed the great festive…

Atletico Madrid have indicated they are prepared to listen to offers for Joao Felix and believe there are several realistic options for the Portugal international. Felix moved to Atletico for £113m in 2019, but he has struggled to live up to expectations in the Spanish capital. That is in large part due to the fact he is an awkward fit for a team…

AVRAM GLAZER has broken his silence regarding the Manchester United takeover - but warned fans the club may NOT be sold. The American family owners of the Old Trafford side announced last month they are "exploring strategic alternatives for the club". It is understood they would be open to letting United go for between £6billion and £9bn. But now…

Chelsea managed to cycle through it all in nine hours, give or take. First, bright and early on Wednesday, came the announcement that the club's owners had decided to dispense with the services of Manager Thomas Tuchel, after a reign encompassing a mere 19 months and one measly Champions League title. The window for shock was a relatively brief…

Graham Potter took over from former Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel on September 8th, 2022, under new American owner Todd Boehly. In his first game in charge of The Blues, they drew 1-1 at home to RB Salzburg in the second group stage match of the Champions League. Since taking over Chelsea, they have had mixed results. The question being asked here is,…

CHRISTIAN PULISIC is attracting attention from Newcastle United and Arsenal, according to reports. The USMNT star impressed at the World Cup and has been out of favour at Stamford Bridge in recent years. Therefore, he could be set for an exit as early as January and Premier League giants Newcastle and Arsenal are interested in a move. Chelsea could…

Cristiano Ronaldo is in search of a new club after he departed from Manchester United. Though a decision will be made after Portugal have finished at the World Cup, things are expected to move quickly after the tournament ends. According to Sky Bet, his most likely destination is Saudi Arabia. Ronaldo's odds to move to any Saudi Arabian club…

England soccer star Jude Bellingham (pictured) has a+300 shot at signing for Liverpool next, according to sportsbooks. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Sportsbook odds suggest in-demand 19-year-old England midfielder Jude Bellingham is most likely to go to Liverpool amid a stellar FIFA World Cup campaign. Transfermarkt estimates Bellingham's current value…

Good morning and welcome to the football.london liveblog for all things Chelsea on Saturday, December 3. The first day of the World Cup round of 16 stage is finally here with a few Chelsea transfer targets set to be in action. Todd Boehly will be keeping a keen eye on the tournament in Qatar to identify players that he could look to sign in…

Premier League No 2 Helen MacNamara, who was fined by the police earlier this year after bringing a karaoke machine to one of the infamous Downing Street lockdown parties in her previous role as a senior civil servant, is expected to leave the organisation after less than two years. Sportsmail can reveal that MacNamara, who was Deputy Cabinet…

According to Fichajes, Mohammed Kudus is attracting plenty of interest, and as many as four clubs are in the hunt. Chelsea are the recent entrant in the chase and battle with Real Madrid and Liverpool for the Ghanaian attacking midfielder. Mohammed Kudus is attracting plenty of interest from top clubs around the continent. Ajax are bracing…

After his contract with Manchester United was torn up by mutual consent, Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is currently seeking new employers. While his focus right now may be dedicated towards helping his country, as they bid for a deep run at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, his representatives are busy drumming up interest in their client…

CHELSEA are now leading contenders to sign Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. That's according to bookmakers Betfair, who've altered their betting market following Ronaldo's sensational Manchester United exit. The Blues were available at 4/1 to clinch Ronaldo's signature on a free transfer during the January window. But they're now favourites at…

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo will not be making a return to Old Trafford following the conclusion of the 2022 World Cup after a termination of his contract was agreed by mutual consent. Following an interview with Piers Morgan, Ronaldo made numerous controversial comments regarding Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag, the state of…

Hello again, friends. I could not possibly be more excited for the start of the new Premier League season and with it, the return of The Pride of London's betting guides. Last year, our first putting out this series, wasn't always the best in terms of pick accuracy. But we certainly had a lot of fun sweating out some thrilling, yet painful,…

Cristiano Ronaldo could be on the verge of leaving Manchester United after granting Piers Morgan an explosive interview saying "he has no respect for manager Erik ten Hag and feeling that he is being forced out of the club." The Portuguese forward made known his intention to leave Manchester United in June, but a deal could not materialize because…

SIR JIM RATCLIFFE, Britain's richest man, is set to bid for Manchester United, according to reports. It comes just one month after Ratcliffe declared his interest in the club but claimed the Glazers were not interested in selling. The stock for Manchester United has already risen by £336million after the Glazers statement that the club is up for…