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Top transfer roundup - January 27th: Arsenal and United eye wide pair

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Top transfer roundup - January 27th: Arsenal and United eye wide pair With the transfer deadline on Thursday drawing closer, the gossip columns are rife with rumours this Sunday as teams look to make last minute changes ahead of the remainder of the campaign.In our daily transfer blog we round up today’s top stories, starting with Chelsea, where there is good an...

Player rating roundup: Saturday’s top five Premier League performances

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Player rating roundup: Saturday’s top five Premier League performances While it wasn’t a particularly goal-filled day’s entertainment in the Premier League on Saturday, there were still some impressive individual performances of note, with the following top five all making an impact.5) Jan Bednarek (Leicester 1-2 SOUTHAMPTON) - 8.08 ratingAlready emerging a...

Why Chelsea's Sarri appointment is a welcome reprieve for Luiz

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Why Chelsea's Sarri appointment is a welcome reprieve for Luiz Many a football fan laughed when Chelsea decided to re-sign David Luiz two years ago as the Blues struggled to bolster at the back. Alessio Romagnoli, Leonardo Bonucci and Kalidou Koulibaly were all linked with a move to Stamford Bridge in the wake of Antonio Conte’s appointment, with it expec...

Football INDEX: Chelsea late transfer activity surges price of targets

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Football INDEX: Chelsea late transfer activity surges price of targets Football INDEX is the world’s first football stock market where you can buy and sell shares in footballers with real money. Football INDEX offers fans a chance to bet on the future success of football players compared to the short-lived outcome of betting on football results. Intrigued by what...

Expect late goals as Chelsea seek revenge for loss at Arsenal

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Expect late goals as Chelsea seek revenge for loss at Arsenal Arsenal fans will be reluctant to admit it, but those opening 45 minutes in the reverse fixture were very much the catalyst to Chelsea’s fine form this season. After shipping three goals in the opening half, Antonio Conte had seen enough and decided to do things his ways - shifting to the high...

Key man Luiz can ensure Chelsea end Arsenal's title hopes

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Key man Luiz can ensure Chelsea end Arsenal's title hopes As results elsewhere went in their favour in midweek, Chelsea were a penalty away from taking an 11-point lead at the top of the Premier League. While the Blues will ultimately be more than satisfied with the nine-point gap between themselves at second-placed Tottenham coming into the next round of ...

Luiz Arrival Provides Conte With Further Defensive Flexibility

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Luiz Arrival Provides Conte With Further Defensive Flexibility Transfer deadline day was always going to throw up a surprise or two, but arguably the biggest was David Luiz’s Chelsea switch. The Brazilian returned to Stamford Bridge two years after leaving for PSG on Wednesday, keen to secure further glory in west London. I'm delighted to return to Chelse...

Match Report: 10-Man PSG Battle to Unlikely Champions League Progress

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Match Report: 10-Man PSG Battle to Unlikely Champions League Progress It was clear from the demeanours of the two managers on this Champions League night at Stamford Bridge what the tasks were that lay ahead of their respective teams. Laurent Blanc of Paris Saint German was poised from the very start on the touchline, his adversary Jose Mourinho took 20 minutes to eve...

Team Focus: With or Without Zlatan, PSG Face a Mountain against Barcelona

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Team Focus: With or Without Zlatan, PSG Face a Mountain against Barcelona Ever since the draw was made in Monaco, Zlatan Ibrahimovic might conceivably have had this Tuesday marked in his diary in red pen. ‘8.45 pm. Prove Barcelona wrong, Parc des Princes.’ What he wouldn’t have been expecting is to have to silence a few dissenters closer to home.At first...

Team Focus: PSG - The Case for the Defence

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Team Focus: PSG - The Case for the Defence Ligue 1 was something of a walk in the park for Paris Saint Germain last season. Laurent Blanc’s side lost only 3 times as they secured their 4th top-flight title and 2nd in as many seasons. Monaco were their closest competitors, finishing 9 points behind the Parisian side, but the sale to Rea...