Tag: Chelsea FC
‘The benchmark’: Tuchel’s admiration for Guardiola remains
Thomas Tuchel has long admired Pep Guardiola, from his early coaching days watching the great Barcelona team from afar to the night in 2014...
Guardiola on US goalkeeper Zack Steffen: ‘We trust him’
MANCHESTER, England — Zack Steffen has backstopped Manchester City's FA Cup run so far, and manager Pep Guardiola doesn't see that changing in the...
Fall from pinnacle is a rapid one for Liverpool, Klopp
LIVERPOOL, England — Even when his players were basking in the afterglow of ending Liverpool’s 30-year English title drought, Jürgen Klopp was quick to...
England’s WSL seeks financial sustainability in 2nd decade
LONDON — To assess the progress achieved by the Women's Super League, Kelly Simmons first reflects on the state of play before the competition...
Spectacular volley earns Porto win but Chelsea into CL semis
SEVILLE, Spain — A spectacular goal from a scissor kick by Mehdi Taremi wasn't enough to earn Porto a place in the Champions League...
West Brom boosts unlikely EPL survival bid with another win
WEST BROMWICH, England — West Bromwich Albion beat Southampton 3-0 on Monday for a second straight big win in its unlikely bid to escape...
West Brom wins again as Allardyce launches latest escape act
Sam Allardyce has spearheaded a number of unlikely, late-season escape acts in the Premier League down the years.
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Lingard’s double leads West Ham to 3-2 win over Leicester
LONDON — Jesse Lingard took his goal tally to eight in nine appearances since joining West Ham on loan from Manchester United by netting...
Mourinho moans at Solskjaer as Tottenham’s season unravels
LONDON — A season that provided the flickers of a title challenge is now turning into the worst of Jose Mourinho's managerial career.
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Late goals hurt Man City, boost Liverpool in Premier League
One stoppage-time goal slowed Manchester City's march to the Premier League title.
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