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It has been a seismic day in the history of Chelsea after their Russian owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK Government early on Thursday.
The decision to freeze the Blues owner’s assets, including his Premier League club based in west London, comes in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The UK Government says Abramovich has links to president Vladimir Putin, despite his denials.
Thomas Tuchel says he is “still happy” to be Chelsea’s head coach but admits he and the team “cannot influence” the situation after the club’s owner Roman Abramovich was hit by sanctions from the UK government.
The sanctions – which were handed down on Thursday
Kylian Mbappe can crown himself successor to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the world’s best player before the end of 2022, according to Gary Neville.
For 15 years, the best-player-in-the-world debate has been dominated by two names – Ronaldo and Messi. The global icons have redefined football as
Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard says no decision has been made on whether the club will try to sign Philippe Coutinho on a permanent contract this summer.
The Brazil forward moved to Villa Park from
Thomas Tuchel hopes Andreas Christensen seizes the opportunity to become a “huge player” at Chelsea and ignores increasing speculation linking him with a move away from Stamford Bridge.
Christensen’s contract expires this summer and he has so far rejected the Blues’ offer of an extension, with the 25-year-old heavily linked with Barcelona,
Antonio Conte admits the Tottenham’s manager’s job is “not easy” and is a “new challenge” for him having been given clear targets to win trophies in his previous jobs.
Conte joined Spurs in November but has a big job on his hands to try and get them into a position that would fulfil his needs.
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Bayern Munich’s Thomas Muller had a hapless return to action when he scored a costly own goal as the Bundesliga leaders were held 1-1 at home by third-placed Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday.
Bayern are still well in charge of the title race with 59 points after 25 matches although the result will give a glimmer of hope to chasing Borussia Dortmund,
Ralf Rangnick says he has an opinion on who should be the next Manchester United boss but is yet to discuss the subject with the club’s hierarchy.
United’s interim manager is the seventh occupant of the Old Trafford dugout – including caretaker spells by Ryan Giggs and Michael Carrick – since legendary boss Sir
Jurgen Klopp says he is “barely smart enough” to focus on Liverpool’s next game – never mind worrying about catching Premier League leaders Manchester City.
Liverpool trail City by six points heading into the Saturday Night Football clash at Anfield, albeit with a game in hand on their rivals.