In what was a frantic affair from Stamford Bridge on Monday night, Chelsea secured a 3-0 victory against Newcastle in west London. Two sides who opened Monday’s showdown separated by just four points, it was the Blues who got off to a flying start as Nicolas Jackson produced a smart flicked finish after just six minutes. However, with Alexander Isak …

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has been singled out for praise for his ‘masterclass’ of a performance against Manchester City at the weekend. The Reds drew 1-1 with Pep Guardiola’s side at Anfield in a thrilling contest between two teams who are surely going to be in the conversation for the Premier League title right until the very end. Arsenal …

Barcelona face their biggest match of the season tonight as they get set to take on Napoli in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie. Having failed to make it past the group stages in the competition in the last two seasons, the Catalans managed to enter the knockout stages but the minimum objective budgeted …

The agent of Lewis Ferguson admits that his client would be open to following Thiago Motta to Juventus. The Emilians are enjoying a sensational campaign under the guidance of the Italo-Brazilian manager. They currently sit fourth in the table and are gunning for Champions League qualification. In recent weeks, talks of Motta replacing Max Allegri in Juve’s dugout have intensified. …

Premier League giants Arsenal have their work cut out for them as they aim to book a place in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League for the first time since 2010. Porto, on the other hand, have every right to feel confident after snagging a 1-0 win over the Gunners in the Champions League Round-0f-16 first-leg three weeks back. …

According to new reports, Manchester City are exploring a summer deal for Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes Jacque Talbot at FootballTransfers has revealed that last season’s treble winners City have “huge interest” in bringing the Brazilian to the Etihad and could be in a position to trigger a release clause in his contract thought to be around £100m. Talbot reports …

Chelsea are keen on signing Sporting CP defender Ousmane Diomande at the end of the season. However, they could be priced out of a move unless they raise funds by selling some players. A report from Football Insider claims that Chelsea have been monitoring the 20-year-old this season and they are ready to beat rivals Arsenal in the race for …

As Barcelona prepare for one of their most pivotal summer transfer windows, sporting director Deco finds himself facing a gargantuan challenge. Given the club’s financial situation, signing players will be a challenge unless there is some major cash inflow which will boost the Catalans’ Fair Play margin. Despite the expected challenges, Barcelona are pressing ahead with their planning and have …

Chelsea attacking midfielder Cole Palmer has earned big praise from pundit Garth Crooks after his superb debut season at Stamford Bridge continued last night with his influential display in the Blues’ 3-2 win over Newcastle United. Palmer didn’t get much playing time at former club Manchester City before heading to Chelsea, so it looked a slightly surprising move in some …

Juventus will be hoping that Barcelona eliminate Napoli in the Champions League this evening which would subsequently book their place in the 2025 Club World Cup. In the summer of 2025, the United States will host the first extended edition of the tournament, with 32 clubs from all over the globe taking part. Inter have already clinched the first spot …