5 h. ago Chelsea: Nicolas Jackson issues public statement after Club World Cup red card

The striker was shown a red card just four minutes after coming on

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6 h. ago Enzo Maresca gives blunt response to clear Nicolas Jackson red card

Chelsea imploded against Flamengo as the Brazilian side came from behind to score twice in six minutes and substitute Nicolas Jackson was sent off

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7 h. ago DAZN forced to apologise after Chelsea icon's angry rant at 'stupid' Nicolas Jackson

Former Chelsea midfielder Jon Obi Mikel, who won a host of trophies during his hugely successful time at Stamford Bridge, let rip at Nicolas Jackson following his red card in the FIFA Club World Cup

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7 h. ago Flamengo stun Chelsea with comeback victory at Club World Cup as Jackson sees red

Group D: Flamengo 3-1 ChelseaBruno Henrique 62, Danilo 65, Wallace Yan 83; Neto 13After all the hype about Cole Palmer taking the No 10 shirt, it was hard to understand why Enzo Maresca seemed so determined to shackle his best player as Chelsea’s hopes of reaching the knockout phase of the Club World Cup as winners of Group D were dented by a second-half implosion in which Nicolas Jackson picked up a rash red card for the second time in his past four appearances.How Flamengo made light of the financial gap. The leaders of the Brazilian league were better and more motivated than their English opponents. Chelsea were dire, with Maresca’s tactics weirdly reactive. The Italian compromised Palmer by moving him to the right and defeat leaves Chelsea, who collapsed after taking an early lead, at risk of facing Bayern Munich if they reach the last 16. Continue reading...

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45 h. ago Phil Foden ‘wants to prove doubters wrong’ after firing Man City to victory in Club World Cup

The 25-year-old scored and created an assist in City’s 2-0 win over Wydad AC

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48 h. ago Man City need a new Kevin De Bruyne and the first audition had a clear winner

Manchester City got their Club World Cup campaign underway with a 2-0 victory against Wydad AC and Phil Foden was the star of the show.

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62 h. ago Nicolas Jackson: Senegal striker set to miss raft of key Chelsea fixtures due to AFCON involvement

Jackson could be absent for an FA Cup tie, but will be available for all Champions League bouts

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3 d. ago Daniel Levy explains Ange Postecoglou sacking with bold Premier League claim

The Spurs chairman revealed that victory in Europe was not enough and that the club aims to win the league title

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4 d. ago Lloris surprised Spurs sacked Postecoglou after ‘amazing achievement’

He hopes Europa League win will liberate former club‘We have to be thankful,’ LAFC keeper says of PostecoglouHugo Lloris has expressed surprise at Tottenham Hotspur sacking Ange Postecoglou after their triumph in the Europa League.The former Spurs captain praised Postecoglou for an “amazing achievement” and said he was delighted to see his old team end their 17-year wait for a trophy when they beat Manchester United in Bilbao last month. But the Los Angeles FC goalkeeper, speaking before facing Chelsea in the Club World Cup on Monday, was not expecting victory in the final against United to be followed by a managerial change. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Hugo Lloris surprised Spurs sacked Postecoglou after ‘amazing achievement’

He hopes Europa League win will liberate former club‘We have to be thankful,’ LAFC keeper says of PostecoglouHugo Lloris has expressed surprise at Tottenham sacking Ange Postecoglou after their triumph in the Europa League.The former Spurs captain praised Postecoglou for an “amazing achievement” and said he was delighted to see his old team end their 17-year wait for a trophy when they beat Manchester United in Bilbao last month. But the Los Angeles FC goalkeeper, speaking before facing Chelsea in the Club World Cup on Monday, was not expecting victory in the final against United to be followed by a managerial change. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Why Cristiano Ronaldo's Club World Cup refusal is still a victory for Gianni Infantino

FIFA's president says the Club World Cup is the pinnacle of the game but absence of Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the two defining players of the past 25 years, is now being framed as a major blow

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2 w. ago Police clash with PSG yobs at Champions League parade on second day of chaos

Paris Saint-Germain supporters clashed with riot police for a second night in the French capital, following the club’s historic Champions League victory on Saturday.

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2 w. ago LAFC stun Club América in extra time to qualify for Club World Cup

A 115th-minute winner from Denis Bouanga sealed itLAFC opens the Club World Cup v Chelsea on 16 JuneDenis Bouanga scored an extra-time winner to lift Los Angeles FC to a 2-1 victory over Club América in a Club World Cup qualifying playoff match at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday.The winger, who had orchestrated much of LAFC’s attacking output in the match, scored the winner in the 115th minute after unleashing a shot that took a wicked deflection on its way into the net. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago At least 81 arrested in Paris as fans celebrate PSG’s Champions League victory

Police on the Champs-Élysées use teargas and pepper spray to keep order after huge crowds had gathered for gameAt least 81 people have been arrested after violent clashes in Paris after huge crowds of fans gathered to watch PSG’s victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League final.The club’s Parc des Princes stadium was transformed into a fan zone for the night to screen the match, which took place in Munich, with about 48,000 attending. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Liverpool FC parade collision: man charged with grievous bodily harm

Paul Doyle, 53, from Liverpool was arrested after incident in which at least 79 people were injuredAn IT professional has been charged with multiple offences after a car ploughed into a crowd at the end of Liverpool football club’s Premier League victory parade.Paul Doyle, 53, from the West Derby area of Liverpool, was charged with dangerous driving, causing grievous bodily harm with intent, wounding with intent to cause GBH, and attempting to cause GBH with intent after the incident on Water Street in the city centre. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago How a Cole Palmer masterclass turned Chelsea’s Conference League nightmare into glory

Chelsea 4-1 Real Betis: Palmer inspired a Blues comeback as they overturned a 1-0 half-time deficit to rout Betis and provide a springboard to potential future glory for a young squad

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3 w. ago Chelsea v Real Betis LIVE: Result and reaction as Blues fight back to triumph in Conference League final

Chelsea 4-1 Real Betis: Cole Palmer inspired a Blues comeback as they overturned a 1-0 half-time deficit to claim Conference League glory in Wroclaw

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3 w. ago Chelsea player ratings as Palmer and Sancho star in Conference League final triumph over Real Betis

Chelsea 4-1 Real Betis: Cole Palmer inspired a Blues comeback as they overturned a 1-0 half-time deficit to claim Conference League glory in Wroclaw

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3 w. ago Police urge public to avoid speculation on Liverpool FC parade crash: ‘Do not spread misinformation’

Merseyside Police have urged the public not to speculate or spread misinformation on social media after a car ploughed into a crowd in Liverpool city centre during the club’s Premier League victory parade on Monday (26 May).

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3 w. ago Liverpool FC parade latest updates: Four people 'very ill' in hospital after car ploughs into supporters celebrating club's Premier League title victory

LIVE UPDATES: Dozens of people have been injured after a car ploughed into crowds of Liverpool supporters celebrating the club's Premier League title win.

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