6 h. ago Joao Pedro: Aggression was key as Chelsea struggled to Brentford victory

Chelsea gave head coach Liam Rosenior victory in his first Premier League game in charge.

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27 h. ago Liam Rosenior: Chelsea struggled in second half of Brentford win due to virus

A 2-0 scoreline at Stamford Bridge, earned through a goal in either half from Joao Pedro and a Cole Palmer penalty, flattered the home side.

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28 h. ago Chelsea sweep Brentford aside to give Liam Rosenior victory in first league outing at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea 2-0 Brentford: Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer secured a simple win for Rosenior’s first Premier League match in charge

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28 h. ago Chelsea end wait for league win after João Pedro and Palmer sink Brentford

As he watched Cole Palmer smash a penalty past Caoimhín Kelleher to secure his first three points at Chelsea, Liam Rosenior may have briefly wondered why such a fuss is made about Premier League management.The 41-year-old calmly exchanged low fives on the bench with members of his coaching staff before springing to his feet and pointing to his temple, imploring his players to keep their heads and close out the remaining 15 minutes, which they achieved with minimal trouble. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago West Ham’s Guarino suffers tough start as Baltimore double seals Chelsea rout

Chelsea secured a statement 5-0 victory against struggling West Ham to breathe life back into their Women’s Super League title defence. Sandy Baltimore scored a brace while Lauren James and Alyssa Thompson also got on the scoresheet at Kingsmeadow in an impressive demolition of their struggling London rivals.Rita Guarino endured a nightmare start to her West Ham tenure as her side conceded four first-half goals to put them firmly on the back foot on in an already difficult encounter. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago West Ham’s Guarino endures tough start as Baltimore double seals Chelsea rout

Chelsea secured a statement 5-0 victory against struggling West Ham to breathe life back into their Women’s Super League title defence. Sandy Baltimore scored twice and Lauren James and Alyssa Thompson once each in an impressive demolition of their London rivals.Rita Guarino endured a nightmare start to her West Ham tenure as her team conceded four first-half goals to put them firmly on the back foot on in an already difficult encounter. A combination of defensive errors and careless work in possession contributed and left West Ham’s new head coach with problems to solve as the Hammers remain locked in a battle with Liverpool at the bottom. Continue reading...

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1 week ago David Squires on Amorim and Maresca being thrown overboard in power struggles

Our cartoonist on a typically sedate start to 2026 at two of the Premier League’s biggest football ‘projects’David’s favourite cartoons of 2025 | Buy one hereAnd his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Chelsea ratings: Cole Palmer shown up by Morgan Rogers with Reece James’ commanding display one of few positives

MORGAN ROGERS settled the 'Rogers vs Palmer debate' pretty decisively with an assist and victory on the Chelsea No10's home turf. Chance-laden Chelsea were totally dominant from the off, before getting their reward for such superiority through Joao Pedro's opener just eight minutes before half-time. A Blues corner looked as though Reece James had scored...

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3 w. ago Chelsea player ratings vs Aston Villa: Cole Palmer and Alejandro Garnacho struggle as substitutes flounder

Dream first half was followed by a nightmare second

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3 w. ago Emi Martinez commits howler after doing ‘silly thing he always does’ as Joao Pedro scores for Chelsea in bizarre fashion

EMI MARTINEZ caught some flack after Joao Pedro was gifted Chelsea's opener against Aston Villa. The Blues hosted Unai Emery's high-flying side in Saturday's teatime kick-off. In the 36th minute, Chelsea skipper Reece James floated an in-swinging corner into the six-yard box. Forward Joao Pedro was allowed to subtly touch the ball from barely a...

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3 w. ago Louise Thompson reveals reason she spent Christmas Eve in hospital

Former Made in Chelsea star shares update on health struggles with followers

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3 w. ago English cricket meets Spinal Tap as Rob Key delivers latest Ashes autopsy | Barney Ronay

The England men’s cricket MD offered a postmortem that didn’t address the nuts and bolts of the system he manages“It’s such a fine line between stupid and clever.” David St Hubbins, lead vocalist Spinal Tap.“There’s a real difference between aggressive and dumb.” Rob Key, managing director, England cricket. Continue reading...

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last month Pep Guardiola might be considering Man City plan that has already backfired

Manchester City advanced to the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday thanks to a 2-0 victory over Brentford

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