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Homophobic abuse of Kerr and Mewis is 'unacceptable,' Chelsea manager says
Read full article: Homophobic abuse of Kerr and Mewis is 'unacceptable,' Chelsea manager saysChelsea women’s team manager Sonia Bompastor has condemned the homophobic abuse that striker Sam Kerr and U.S. midfielder Kristie Mewis faced after they announced they are expecting a baby.
Lyon and Chelsea take clear leads in Women's Champions League groups. Madrid, Wolfsburg also win
Read full article: Lyon and Chelsea take clear leads in Women's Champions League groups. Madrid, Wolfsburg also winRecord eight-time European champion Lyon got a stunning goal from 21-year-old Melchy Dumornay in a 3-0 win at Roma in the Champions League.
Arsenal's winless run goes on after 1-1 draw with Chelsea and Man United beats Leicester 3-0
Read full article: Arsenal's winless run goes on after 1-1 draw with Chelsea and Man United beats Leicester 3-0Arsenal’s winless streak in the Premier League extends to four games after a 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Man United makes its worst league start in almost 40 years after 1-1 draw with Chelsea
Read full article: Man United makes its worst league start in almost 40 years after 1-1 draw with ChelseaMoises Caicedo’s stunning long-range volley has secured a 1-1 draw for Chelsea against Manchester United in the Premier League.
Liverpool stays ahead of Man City by beating Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League
Read full article: Liverpool stays ahead of Man City by beating Chelsea 2-1 in Premier LeagueLiverpool is looking more and more like Manchester City’s main title rival after beating resurgent Chelsea 2-1 to stay top of the Premier League table.
Forest fined almost $1M for questioning integrity of match officials in inflammatory post
Read full article: Forest fined almost $1M for questioning integrity of match officials in inflammatory postNottingham Forest has been fined 750,000 pounds ($980,000) after the club was found by an independent panel to have questioned the integrity of match officials in an extremely inflammatory post on social media that got more than 46 million views.
Palmer nets 4 first-half goals, Haaland kept scoreless and Arsenal leaves it late to beat Leicester
Read full article: Palmer nets 4 first-half goals, Haaland kept scoreless and Arsenal leaves it late to beat LeicesterChelsea knew it was getting a talented player by signing Cole Palmer from Manchester City last year but maybe not this good.
Mauricio Pochettino hired to succeed Gregg Berhalter as US men's national team coach
Read full article: Mauricio Pochettino hired to succeed Gregg Berhalter as US men's national team coachFormer Tottenham and Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has been hired to succeed Gregg Berhalter as U.S. men’s national team coach, 21 months before the Americans host the 2026 World Cup.
Madueke nets hat trick for Chelsea after boos over Instagram post and Slot gets win in Anfield debut
Read full article: Madueke nets hat trick for Chelsea after boos over Instagram post and Slot gets win in Anfield debutAfter being constantly booed by the home crowd for a disparaging social media post about Wolverhampton, Noni Madueke responded with a second-half hat trick to give Chelsea its first Premier League win under manager Enzo Maresca.
Chelsea coach Maresca defends decision to make Fernandez captain after racist chant
Read full article: Chelsea coach Maresca defends decision to make Fernandez captain after racist chantChelsea coach Enzo Maresca has defended his decision to give midfielder Enzo Fernandez the captain’s armband for the team’s opening game of the season despite the Argentina international being filmed singing a racist chant this offseason.
Haaland scores in 100th appearance as Man City beats Chelsea 2-0 in Premier League
Read full article: Haaland scores in 100th appearance as Man City beats Chelsea 2-0 in Premier LeagueErling Haaland has marked his 100th appearance for Manchester City with his 91st goal for the club as the defending champion began its campaign for a fifth straight Premier League title with a 2-0 win at Chelsea.
Mauricio Pochettino negotiating to succeed Gregg Berhalter as U.S. soccer coach, AP source says
Read full article: Mauricio Pochettino negotiating to succeed Gregg Berhalter as U.S. soccer coach, AP source saysA person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Mauricio Pochettino and the U.S. Soccer Federation are working toward a deal for him to be the men’s national team coach.
Emma Hayes' first roster as coach of the US women's team includes 2 first-time call-ups
Read full article: Emma Hayes' first roster as coach of the US women's team includes 2 first-time call-upsCoach Emma Hayes has selected her first roster for the U.S. ahead of a pair of friendlies as she prepares to lead the women’s national soccer team at the Paris Olympics.
Havertz scores 2 as Arsenal routs Chelsea 5-0 to cement Premier League lead
Read full article: Havertz scores 2 as Arsenal routs Chelsea 5-0 to cement Premier League leadKai Havertz scored twice against his former team and Ben White also got a brace as Arsenal brushed aside a dismal Chelsea side 5-0 for its biggest league win over its London rival.
Emma Hayes slams 'male aggression' after clash with Arsenal coach as Chelsea's quadruple bid ends
Read full article: Emma Hayes slams 'male aggression' after clash with Arsenal coach as Chelsea's quadruple bid endsEmma Hayes, the incoming coach of the U.S. women’s national team, appeared to push Arsenal coach Jonas Eidevall and later complained about “male aggression” after Chelsea’s quadruple bid ended with defeat in the Women’s English League Cup final.
Paris Olympics soccer draw: United States women face Germany and Australia. Men meet France
Read full article: Paris Olympics soccer draw: United States women face Germany and Australia. Men meet FranceThe United States women’s soccer team will face Germany and Australia at the Paris Olympics when incoming coach Emma Hayes looks to get off to a flying start.
Emma Hayes says she should not have called intrasquad relationships 'inappropriate'
Read full article: Emma Hayes says she should not have called intrasquad relationships 'inappropriate'Chelsea women’s manager Emma Hayes says she was wrong to describe intrasquad player relationships as “inappropriate.”.
English women's league showdown delayed by teams wearing matching socks
Read full article: English women's league showdown delayed by teams wearing matching socksA top-of-the table English Women’s Soccer League game with a crowd of nearly 33,000 has suffered a delayed kickoff in London because the teams had matching socks.
Van Dijk's extra-time header wins English League Cup for Liverpool over Chelsea
Read full article: Van Dijk's extra-time header wins English League Cup for Liverpool over ChelseaVirgil van Dijk has headed Liverpool to a record-extending 10th English League Cup trophy by securing a 1-0 win against Chelsea at Wembley.
English League Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool goes to extra time with score 0-0
Read full article: English League Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool goes to extra time with score 0-0The English League Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool has gone to extra time after finishing 0-0 in regulation at Wembley.
UK lawmakers are annoyed that Abramovich's frozen Chelsea funds still haven't been used for Ukraine
Read full article: UK lawmakers are annoyed that Abramovich's frozen Chelsea funds still haven't been used for UkraineU.K. lawmakers have expressed frustration that funds from the sale of the Chelsea soccer club have not yet gone to support Ukrainian war victims as was promised nearly two years ago by the former owner, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich.
Werner, Toney, Henderson ... Mbappé? The key players set for possible Premier League transfers
Read full article: Werner, Toney, Henderson ... Mbappé? The key players set for possible Premier League transfersIt has been a slow start to the January transfer window in the Premier League but expect that to change pretty quickly.
Man City inspired by world champion badge to rally for 3-1 win at Everton. Rare home win for Chelsea
Read full article: Man City inspired by world champion badge to rally for 3-1 win at Everton. Rare home win for ChelseaManchester City rallied from a first-half deficit to beat Everton 3-1 in the Premier League and climb back into the top four.
Pochettino's Chelsea loses again in Premier League. Spurs stay unbeaten with 2-2 draw at Arsenal
Read full article: Pochettino's Chelsea loses again in Premier League. Spurs stay unbeaten with 2-2 draw at ArsenalMauricio Pochettino listened to the boos ring out at Stamford Bridge after his Chelsea side slumped to another disappointing loss in the Premier League.
Chelsea's Pochettino enjoys return to Premier League despite 1-1 draw against Liverpool
Read full article: Chelsea's Pochettino enjoys return to Premier League despite 1-1 draw against LiverpoolMauricio Pochettino’s return to the Premier League didn’t start with a win, but there was plenty to like for the Argentine manager in his first game in charge of Chelsea.
Wrexham opens US tour with 5-0 loss to Chelsea before 50,596 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Read full article: Wrexham opens US tour with 5-0 loss to Chelsea before 50,596 in Chapel Hill, North CarolinaWrexham opened a four-game preseason U.S. tour with a 5-0 loss to Chelsea, which got two goals from Ian Maatsen and one each from Conor Gallagher, Christopher Nkunku and Ben Chilwell.
Christian Pulisic signs with US-owned AC Milan to revive his club career before home World Cup
Read full article: Christian Pulisic signs with US-owned AC Milan to revive his club career before home World CupChristian Pulisic will attempt to revive his sagging club career at American-owned AC Milan leading into a home World Cup in the United States in 2026.
United States forward Christian Pulisic arrives in Italy for expected transfer to AC Milan
Read full article: United States forward Christian Pulisic arrives in Italy for expected transfer to AC MilanUnited States forward Christian Pulisic has arrived in Italy for a medical test with AC Milan before an expected transfer from Chelsea.
Racism on the soccer field took a toll on Black players in England
Read full article: Racism on the soccer field took a toll on Black players in EnglandBlack players were only just beginning to integrate into some of England's biggest soccer teams in the 1980s when racism was rife and hooliganism was on the rise.
Man City celebrates Premier League title at home with fans, now targets treble
Read full article: Man City celebrates Premier League title at home with fans, now targets trebleManchester City’s Premier League title celebrations erupted at Etihad Stadium with an explosion of blue-and-white ticker tape.
Potter fired after 6 months as Chelsea's gamble backfires
Read full article: Potter fired after 6 months as Chelsea's gamble backfiresChelsea has fired manager Graham Potter with the club languishing in the middle of the Premier League standings despite spending around $630 million on players in the last two transfer windows.
Former Chelsea forward Christian Atsu missing after Turkey earthquake
Read full article: Former Chelsea forward Christian Atsu missing after Turkey earthquakeFormer Chelsea and Newcastle forward Christian Atsu is missing and believed to be trapped under rubble following the powerful earthquake that struck Turkey on Monday and left more than 2,500 people dead.
Mudryk signs for Chelsea in $108M deal on 8 1/2-year deal
Read full article: Mudryk signs for Chelsea in $108M deal on 8 1/2-year dealUkraine winger Mykhailo Mudryk has become the latest big-money signing for Chelsea under the club’s new American ownership by joining from Shakhtar Donetsk in a deal reportedly worth up to 100 million euros ($108 million).
LIST: Here are some family-friendly places to take the little ones on Halloween this Monday
Read full article: LIST: Here are some family-friendly places to take the little ones on Halloween this MondayAll the little ghouls and goblins will be outside searching for the sweetest treats this Halloween, and we want to ensure they enjoy it in the safest way possible.
Potter has losing return to Brighton; City tops EPL with win
Read full article: Potter has losing return to Brighton; City tops EPL with winBrighton has beaten Chelsea 4-1 in the English Premier League to hand Graham Potter his first loss since leaving the south-coast club to take over the Blues in September.
Soccer resuming in Britain after pause due to queen’s death
Read full article: Soccer resuming in Britain after pause due to queen’s deathThree English Premier League games scheduled for this weekend have been called off on safety grounds while authorities make preparations for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
Boehly makes whirlwind entrance to English soccer at Chelsea
Read full article: Boehly makes whirlwind entrance to English soccer at ChelseaHaving little soccer experience hasn't stopped American businessman Todd Boehly making some big calls in his first 100 days as the face of Chelsea’s new ownership.
Pulisic critical of level of US support at win over Morocco
Read full article: Pulisic critical of level of US support at win over MoroccoU.S. captain Christian Pulisic was critical of the level of American support from the crowd of 19,512 at TQL Stadium during a 3-0 win over Morocco on in the first of four World Cup warmup matches in June.
Sale of Chelsea by sanctioned Abramovich approved by UK govt
Read full article: Sale of Chelsea by sanctioned Abramovich approved by UK govtRoman Abramovich’s 19-year ownership of Chelsea is ending after the British government approved the sale of the Premier League club by the sanctioned Russian oligarch to a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly.
Tillman switching from Germany to US, Wright also on roster
Read full article: Tillman switching from Germany to US, Wright also on rosterBayern Munich midfielder Malik Tillman is switching affiliation from Germany to the United States and is among 27 players invited to the Americans’ next-to-last training camp ahead of the World Cup.
Ronaldo salvages 1-1 draw for Man United against Chelsea
Read full article: Ronaldo salvages 1-1 draw for Man United against ChelseaCristiano Ronaldo’s fifth goal in three games has salvaged a point for Manchester United in a 1-1 draw against Chelsea that further damaged his team’s chances of a top-four finish in the Premier League.
Pulisic comes on as sub to score winner for Chelsea in EPL
Read full article: Pulisic comes on as sub to score winner for Chelsea in EPLU.S. forward Christian Pulisic came off the bench to score in the 90th minute and earn Chelsea a 1-0 win over West Ham that cemented third place in the Premier League.
Steve Pagliuca's bid for Chelsea adds more sports executives
Read full article: Steve Pagliuca's bid for Chelsea adds more sports executivesThe bid for Chelsea launched by Boston Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca has added Canadian sports tycoon Larry Tanenbaum ahead of Thursday’s expected deadline for improved offers for the Premier League club.
Sportswashing derby: Chelsea-Newcastle bound by murky owners
Read full article: Sportswashing derby: Chelsea-Newcastle bound by murky ownersChelsea has played its first game at Stamford Bridge since owner Roman Abramovich's assets were frozen as the Russian oligarch was sanctioned by the British government.
East Coast buttons up ahead of snow; Boston could get 2 feet
Read full article: East Coast buttons up ahead of snow; Boston could get 2 feetParts of 10 eastern U.S. states are under blizzard warnings as a powerful storm that could dump as much as 2 feet of snow on Boston begins churning up the coast.
Chelsea takes a stand, pioneers end to all-seater EPL games
Read full article: Chelsea takes a stand, pioneers end to all-seater EPL gamesFor the first time since top-tier English soccer stadiums were ordered to be all-seater in 1994, thousands of Chelsea supporters have been able to legally stand again at a Premier League match without being ordered to sit.
Barcelona out of Champions League, snow extends group stage
Read full article: Barcelona out of Champions League, snow extends group stageBarcelona’s 17-year streak of advancing to the Champions League knockout rounds each season has ended with an exit from the group stage that failed to finish on time because of snow in Italy.
Chelsea, Man City win big without playing a striker in EPL
Read full article: Chelsea, Man City win big without playing a striker in EPLChelsea and Manchester City didn’t field a recognized striker between them yet still combined for 11 goals in ominous displays by the two title contenders in the Premier League.
Kings of Europe: Chelsea beats City to win Champions League
Read full article: Kings of Europe: Chelsea beats City to win Champions LeagueChelsea won the Champions League for the second time by beating Manchester City 1-0 thanks to Kai Havertz’s first-half goal as Pep Guardiola’s overthinking proved costly again in the all-English final.
Man City title celebrations on hold after losing to Chelsea
Read full article: Man City title celebrations on hold after losing to ChelseaChelsea has come from behind to beat Manchester City 2-1 and prevent City from clinching a third English Premier League title in four seasons and dethroning Liverpool.