19 h. ago Enzo Maresca wanted Chelsea exit before sacking after speaking to rival clubs

Enzo Maresca wanted to leave Chelsea before the club decided to sack the manager on New Year's Day, with revelations about his broken relationship with the board emerging

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19 h. ago Enzo Maresca wanted to QUIT Chelsea before exit and spoke to two rival clubs

Chelsea announced Enzo Maresca's departure after a tumultuous few days at Stamford Bridge, but Mirror Football understands the manager also made it clear he wanted to leave

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1 week ago ‘It’s rather rude’: Truss accused of trying to poach members of rival Tory club

Former prime minister allegedly wandering 5 Hertford Street to find members for her Mayfair club a street awayFor Tory grandees licking their wounds and plotting their return after their disastrous 2024 general election performance, the opulent, fire-lit rooms of the exclusive club 5 Hertford Street are a sanctuary.But in recent weeks, their long lunches have been rudely interrupted by Liz Truss, who has been accused of wandering the premises in search of members to poach for her own rival operation, just one street away, which asks “founding members” for an eye-watering £500,000. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Pep Guardiola sends Man City 'quit' message after Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca linked to job

Pep Guardiola has spoken about his future at Manchester City amid rumours he could leave the Etihad Stadium next summer, while Chelsea's Enzo Maresca has been touted as a potential replacement

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2 w. ago Mikel Arteta sent strong Arsenal defence as club legend wades in on rival 'agenda'

Arsenal are top of the Premier League table - having started incredibly well this season - but they have also been the subject of criticism in recent weeks.

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2 w. ago Pep Guardiola quit claims as Man City 'eye up Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca'

Manchester City are reportedly considering a move for Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca as a potential replacement for Pep Guardiola, should the head coach leave at the end of the season

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3 w. ago Arsenal and Chelsea suffer January blow as £39m target snubs transfer for rival club

Arsenal and Chelsea have been monitoring one of European football's hottest prospects but the Premier League pair have been dealt a blow ahead of the winter window

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3 w. ago Crystal Palace fans are literally fighting each other. How has it come to this?

Clashes between rival factions are the culmination of a long-running feud involving claims of racismIt should have been a night for Crystal Palace supporters to savour. About 1,500 officially made the trip to Strasbourg for their second away match of the Conference League group stage last week, although plenty more had gathered in the pretty Alsatian city famous for its expansive Christmas market.Yet while most were enjoying being part of Palace’s first European campaign after May’s FA Cup win, “a tiny majority” – as the club’s statement the following day described them – had different ideas. Footage of bottles and chairs being thrown as two rival groups of supporters of the same club clashed before the game in one of the city’s squares went viral on X. “Palace fans fighting each other in Strasbourg,” read the message, not surprisingly sparking widespread confusion. Continue reading...

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