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Bayern Munich kicked off a new era in club history on Saturday, as the Bundesliga powerhouse formally introduced Thomas Tuchel as its new manager. Tuchel takes over for Julian Nagelsmann, who the club officially parted ways with on Friday. Nagelsmann was able to guide Bayern Munich to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League and […]

With the Bundesliga title currently out of their grasp, it appears the Bayern Munich board is plotting a shocking move. As reported by Fabrizio Romano, the club is considering the idea of firing current boss Julian Nagelsmann and hiring Thomas Tuchel as his replacement. Romano notes Bayern is discussing the situation internally and will make […]

Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic finds himself lacking playing time ahead of the World Cup in Qatar with the USMNT. Perhaps a new boss in Graham Potter can help him earn more minutes because he clearly fell out of favor under Thomas Tuchel, who was fired recently. On Tuesday, Pulisic released a book on his footballing […]

Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea tenure came to a disastrous end on Tuesday, and it seems that Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo may have played a role in the decision to move on from the German manager. New Chelsea owner Todd Boehly pulled the plug on Tuchel after Chelsea’s humiliating Champions League defeat at the hands of […]

Wednesday marked the end of Thomas Tuchel’s tenure with Chelsea as he was sacked after a very poor start to the campaign for the club. The Blues aren’t wasting any time finding a replacement either, with Brighton boss Graham Potter expected to be named their new gaffer, per Fabrizio Romano. Ex-PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino is […]

Chelsea has had a rough start to their 2022-23 campaign. After spending more than £250 million to sign nine new players in the summer transfer window, the Blues haven’t had the start to their season that they envisioned having. They have gone 3-1-2 to open their Premier League season, and lost their first Champions League […]

Thomas Tuchel didn’t mince words when berating Chelsea after an embarrassing defeat at the hands of Southampton on Tuesday. Through its first five games, Chelsea has managed just one win on the year, drawing twice and losing twice as well. The 2-1 defeat on Tuesday against Southampton only fueled the scrutiny surrounding the team, and […]

Chelsea and Tottenham took part in a wild London derby on Sunday, one which saw both managers issued red cards after the final whistle was blown. The controversial 2-2 draw was overshadowed by both Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel as the two managers needed to be separated from one another on multiple occasions during the […]

Sunday’s Premier League clash between Tottenham and Chelsea was nothing short of an electric affair. The 2-2 draw went down to the wire, but it’s not the result that has fans losing it. Instead, managers Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel stole the show at Stamford Bridge after the pair were involved in not one, but […]

Tensions flared on Sunday during the Premier League clash between Tottenham and Chelsea. After Spurs managed to equalize the game via a beautiful goal from Pierre Højbjerg, managers Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel had to be separated after the two were seen squaring up with one another during a heated exchange. Conte, who never hides […]

It would be an understatement to say that Timo Werner has failed to live up to expectations at Chelsea. After signing him in the summer of 2020 from RB Leipzig, it appears the German could actually be on his way back to the Bundesliga club. Per Fabrizio Romano, Leipzig is working with the Blues to […]

After a tumultuous first season for Romelu Lukaku, Chelsea is looking to send him on loan to Inter Milan and it appears Thomas Tuchel is keen on one particular striker to replace him: Robert Lewandowski, per ESPN. The Bayern Munich talisman is very unhappy in Germany and wants to leave this summer, with Barcelona already […]

Barcelona star winger Ousmane Dembele faces an uncertain future at the club with his contract set to expire in June. The French international is said to be mulling a move away from Barca, though the club has recently expressed a renewed interest in keeping him at Camp Nou. While injuries have plagued his tenure at […]

For the third straight season, Chelsea came away on the losing end of an FA Cup final, as Liverpool had the last laugh on Saturday via a penalty shootout win. This win for Liverpool comes months after it also claimed a penalty shootout victory over Chelsea in the 2022 EFL Cup Final. In the big […]

It’s no secret that Romelu Lukaku is not enjoying life at Chelsea. After making the $135 million switch from Inter Milan back to Stamford Bridge last August, things haven’t gone to plan for the Belgian. Between injuries and inconsistencies, Lukaku has evidently fallen out of favor under boss Thomas Tuchel, who continues to prefer Kai […]

USMNT and Chelsea star Christian Pulisic has struggled to find playing time in the Premier League of late, having not featured in Chelsea’s starting XI since departing for the international break in March. His last EPL start came all the way back on March 5, a 4-0 win against Burnley during which he scored a […]

Christian Pulisic was the hero for Chelsea in its 1-0 home win against West Ham United on Premier League matchday 34. Even as Chelsea created keen goal-scoring chances for much of the match, it failed time and time again to find the breakthrough goal. However, this all changed after Pulisic picked out a superb ball […]

Romelu Lukaku’s return to Chelsea has been underwhelming, to say the least, and filled with controversy. The Belgian striker has failed to cement his place in the starting XI and has already been linked with a move away from the club in the summer transfer window. When asked whether that was a possibility, head coach […]

Chelsea’s bid to repeat as UEFA Champions League winners came to an end in the quarterfinal stage, as it was eliminated by Real Madrid. While Chelsea mustered up a second leg comeback following its 3-1 defeat in the first leg, Los Blancos got the last laugh in the end with a 5-4 aggregate win. Chelsea’s […]

Amid outside talk regarding Romelu Lukaku’s future at Chelsea, Thomas Tuchel remains confident in what the veteran striker can contribute in the side’s attack over the rest of the season. During a pre-match press conference ahead of Chelsea’s Premier League fixture against Brentford, Tuchel was asked about recent reports noting that Lukaku would be open […]

Manchester United has yet to decide who their full-time manager will be next season. Ralf Rangnick is doing a respectable job as interim boss, but he’s expected to move into a higher-up role after the campaign ends. That being said, former Liverpool and Premier League star Jamie Carragher believes the Red Devils should be doing […]

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich announced on Saturday that he is giving up control of the club to the charitable foundation and board of trustees after Russian president Vladimir Putin’s horrific attacks on Ukraine. Abramovich is an acquaintance of Putin and because of this, the Blues were facing some backlash therefore he did what needed to […]

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku is in extremely poor form right now and it showed on Saturday in a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace, with the Belgian frontman tallying just seven touches in the fixture. That was the lowest number for a Premier League player in a 90-minute span since 2003. By no surprise, he’s been […]

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel sees that there are multiple factors behind Romelu Lukaku’s lack of touches in recent Premier League matches. Lukaku has had quite an up-and-down campaign so far in his return to Chelsea. From the headline-making interview where he touched on concern about his early run with the team to the ankle injury […]

Chelsea’s odds at Premier League triumph this season took on yet another blow as it came away with a 1-0 away defeat to Manchester City on matchday 22. The reigning UEFA Champions League winners did not have much to go their way from an attacking standpoint in this match. The side recorded a mere one […]

Chelsea has cleared the air with Romelu Lukaku after his bombshell interview surfaced last week where the Belgian said he was unhappy at the club and wanted to one day return to Inter Milan. Thomas Tuchel and the Blues higher-ups met on Monday with Lukaku before he trained in full with the team, via ESPN. […]

The apparent rising tension between Romelu Lukaku and Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel may not end up well. Three weeks ago, Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku shockingly admitted in a controversial interview that he is “not very happy” with his situation at his current club. The said interview was published on Thursday and it didn’t take long before […]

On Thursday, an interview surfaced that Chelsea star Romelu Lukaku did with Sky Sports Italy three weeks ago. Coincidentally enough, it was published at a time where the Blues are struggling to find their form. The Belgian essentially said that he isn’t happy with how manager Thomas Tuchel is utilizing him in the Chelsea formation […]

Romelu Lukaku secured a big-money move to Chelsea in August but it appears that he isn’t happy with the current situation under manager Thomas Tuchel. The Belgian international recently spoke to Sky Sports about life at Stamford Bridge and his future plans. By the sounds of it, he isn’t keen on staying with the Blues […]

Chelsea grabbed a crucial three points on Sunday against Aston Villa as they cruised to a 3-1 victory. However, it wasn’t all that convincing until Blues boss Thomas Tuchel decided to bring on Romelu Lukaku in the second half, with the Belgian instantly making a difference. He smashed home a clinical header just minutes after […]

The January transfer window is quickly approaching, a time for football clubs across Europe to bolster their squads with signings. Chelsea meanwhile, who have spent lots of money across the last two summers specifically, don’t have any plans on bringing in new talent as Thomas Tuchel revealed recently. Via Adam Newson of Football London: “We […]

Newly signed interim manager Ralf Rangnick reveals why he joined Man United amid the club’s brutal season. Known as the Godfather of German football coaches, Rangnick also mentored Jurgen Klopp and Thomas Tuchel, successful German bosses in English football. With the departure of then-manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Man United aims to turn their season around, […]

Matchday 10 of the Premier League season was quite a significant one for Chelsea. For one, Chelsea clinched its fourth straight league win of the season with the 3-0 away victory over Newcastle United. Chelsea had its way in controlling the pace of play over the match and it also had key contributions from fullbacks […]

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel reveals that managing Romelu Lukaku has been much easier than his experience with Paris Saint-Germain stars Kylian Mbappe and Neymar Jr. Tuchel was shockingly dismissed by PSG after spending two years with the club and even propelling the Parisians into the Champions League final back in 2019, only to fall short […]

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel is open to recruiting Borussia Dortmund’s star Erling Haaland amid concerns with Romelu Lukaku. Over the summer, multiple rumors sparked of a possible arrival of Haaland to Chelsea. However, the Blues failed to secure the Norweigan and went for Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku. Tuchel opens up about the club’s chances to […]

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel could be waiting for a shocking news about one of his favorite players. A major update on Antonio Rudiger’s rumored unique situation. It was earlier claimed that the Chelsea veteran could become one the highest paid defenders in history if his reported demand of £90,000-a-week will be met by the Blues. […]

After winning the UEFA Champions League and Super Cup, here are 3 bold reasons why a revitalized Chelsea squad is finally ready to win the Premier League title. With the exit of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from La Liga, The Spanish league has seen a drop in its level of competition. Meanwhile, the English […]

As the 2021 Ballon d’Or is set to be awarded next month, many players and managers have now begun to campaign on who should win the award. Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel already has his pick for which player is much deserving to claim this honor. In speaking during the Trento Sport Festival (via Gianluca Di […]

Gary Neville has put Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel on the spot after the team suffered its first loss of the season to Manchester City. Chelsea terribly failed on the weekend’s match against Manchester City as the team didn’t manage to have a single shot on target all game. Blues boss Thomas Tuchel tried to emulate […]