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Xabi Alonso told £34m Chelsea signing is ‘not ready’ for the Premier League | Football

Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea were thrashed 3-0 by Brentford on Friday (Photo: Getty) Steve Nicol believes one of Xabi Alonso’s summer signings is ‘not ready’ to start for Chelsea following a poor performance in the 3-0 loss at Brentford. Chelsea were humiliated by their west London rivals on Friday night, failing to score for the first […]

Man Utd owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says UK ‘is on the slide’ and warns of gas supply shortage | Football

Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims immigration and ‘the benefits problem’ has put the UK in decline (AFP via Getty) Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims the UK ‘is on the slide’ and has warned that the country could face a gas shortage this winter. The 73-year-old billionaire, who owns petrochemicals giant Ineos, believes the government’s failure […]

Luke Shaw injury update ahead of Fulham vs Man Utd | Football

Luke Shaw has missed Manchester United’s last three games (Shutterstock) Luke Shaw is in contention to return from injury for Manchester United’s Premier League match against Fulham on Sunday. Shaw has missed United’s last three matches due to a thigh injury with Patrick Dorgu and Noussair Mazraoui filling in at left-back in the 31-year-old’s absence. […]

Morgan Gibbs-White’s fiancée aims dig at Thomas Tuchel over England snub | Football

Morgan Gibbs-White has failed to make England’s latest squad (Shutterstock) Morgan Gibbs-White’s fiancée has appeared to take aim at Thomas Tuchel after the Nottingham Forest midfielder was left out of England’s latest squad. The 26-year-old was omitted from England’s World Cup squad in the summer despite an impressive Premier League campaign for Forest last season. […]

Enzo Maresca makes damning Man Utd claim ahead of Man City vs Sunderland | Football

Enzo Maresca has enjoyed a 100 per cent winning start to life at Man City (Photo: Getty) Enzo Maresca believes Sunderland will be Manchester City’s ‘toughest game of the season so far’, despite having already played Manchester United and Arsenal. City are aiming to maintain their 100 per cent start to the Premier League season […]

Oxford United apologise over ‘United 93’ shirt release around 9/11 | Football

Oxford United launched their ‘United 93’ clothing range around of anniversary of the 9/11 attack (Oxford United) Oxford United have issued an apology over the launch of their ‘United 93’ clothing range around the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Almost 3,000 people were killed in 2001 when two passenger planes hijacked by […]

Jamie Redknapp questions why ‘incredible’ Chelsea star isn’t in Xabi Alonso’s side | Football

Redknapp says Alonso is still figuring out his best team (Picture: Getty Images) Jamie Redknapp believes Xabi Alonso must find a way to get Estevao Willian into his Chelsea team this season. The Blues suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat at Brentford on Friday night, continuing their record of conceding at least two goals in each […]

Joe Cole fears Xabi Alonso is ‘furious’ with Chelsea board over transfer decision | Football

Alonso ‘sent a message’ to the Chelsea board during the defeat to Brentford (Picture: AFP) Joe Cole fears Xabi Alonso sent a ‘furious’ message to the Chelsea board with his decision to bring on 16-year-old Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli during their defeat away to Brentford. The Blues conceded three times in the second-half at the GTech Community […]

How long is Joao Pedro out for? Injured Chelsea star misses Brentford game | Football

Pedro’s injury ruled him out of Friday night’s game (Picture: Getty) Joao Pedro was not in the matchday squad for Chelsea’s Premier League clash with Brentford due to a knee injury. The Brazil international has enjoyed an electric start to the new season, scoring three and providing three assists in four appearances. Pedro was absent […]

JJ Gabriel snubbed by England youth teams amid Man Utd transfer saga | Football

15-year-old wonderkid JJ Gabriel wants to leave Man Utd (Photo: Getty) JJ Gabriel has not been called up to any England youth teams as speculation over his future at Manchester United continues. United have been in turmoil both on and off the pitch over the past week, after 15-year-old Gabriel informed the club that he […]