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Getty Gill Clark ChelseaC. PalmerEnglandLeicester vs ChelseaLeicesterPremier League Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has hit back at suggestions he pressured Cole Palmer into pulling out of England duty. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Palmer plays 90 minutes against Leicester Pulled out of England squad for Nations League fixtures Maresca …

Read more “'I'm not thinking about Harry Kane' – Enzo Maresca responds to claims he pressured Cole Palmer to pull out of England squad as Blues hero plays full 90 minutes against Leicester”

Getty Gill Clark M. ArtetaArsenalK. HavertzArsenal vs Nottingham ForestNottingham ForestPremier League Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has explained his decision to bench Kai Havertz for the first time in the league since January against Nottingham Forest. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Arteta makes five changes to Arsenal team Havertz …

Read more “Mikel Arteta explains shock Arsenal selection calls against Nottingham Forest as Kai Havertz is benched in the Premier League for first time since January”

Getty Images Sport Harry Pascoe Real MadridBarcelonaRaphinhaL. YamalLaLiga Three have been arrested following alleged racist abuse aimed at Barcelona duo Lamine Yamal and Raphinha during their 4-0 win over Real Madrid. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Three arrested following racism during El Clasico Barcelona won the game 4-0 …

Read more “El Clasico racism: Three people arrested after abuse aimed at Lamine Yamal and Raphinha during Barcelona triumph over Real Madrid”

AFP Ritabrata Banerjee ChelseaN. MaduekeLeicester vs ChelseaLeicesterPremier LeagueC. Palmer Chelsea fans could not believe their eyes as Noni Madueke blocked team-mate Cole Palmer's goal-bound tap-in in a comical mishap. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Fans slammed Madueke English winger blocked Palmer's shot Chelsea beat Leicester City 2-1 Follow …

Read more “Chelsea fans apoplectic as Cole Palmer sees goal-bound tap-in BLOCKED by team-mate Noni Madueke in comical mishap at Leicester”

Getty/GOAL Gill Clark ChelseaPlayer ratingsFEATURESLeicester vs ChelseaLeicesterPremier League Fernandez grabbed a goal and an assist as the Blues cruised to a comfortable Premier League win over Enzo Maresca's former side. Chelsea dominated possession from the off and took a deserved lead on 15 minutes. Jackson harried Wout Faes into a mistake and then flicked home …

Read more “Chelsea player ratings vs Leicester City: Redemption for Enzo Fernandez! World Cup winner finally shows up this season as sharpshooter Nicolas Jackson slays Foxes”

Getty Images Sport Ritabrata Banerjee ChelseaLeicesterLeicester vs ChelseaPremier LeagueW. NdidiC. Palmer Furious Chelsea fans slammed referee Andy Madley as Leicester City avoided a red card despite a raft of rash tackles against the Blues. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Chelsea fans furious after Ndidi avoids red card Caught …

Read more “'Laughable' – Chelsea fans left in disbelief & rage at 'clown ref' as Leicester somehow avoid red card for raft of rash challenges in ill-tempered clash”

AFP Harry Pascoe WrexhamLeague OneTransfersBarnsley Ex-Wigan player Stephen Humphrys explains his decision to decline a concrete offer from Wrexham, instead moving to Barnsley as a free agent. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Wrexham were interested in Humphrys in January Came back a second time in May Humphrys didn't …

Read more “What could have been for Wrexham! Ex-transfer target explains decision to reject Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's project”

Getty/GOAL Harry Pascoe K. MbappeParis Saint-GermainReal MadridLigue 1LaLiga Kylian Mbappe is set to go to court against Paris Saint-Germain after his ex-club saw an appeal over €55 million (£46m/$57m) in unpaid wages rejected. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Mbappe owed €55m in unpaid wages French attacker now plays …

Read more “Kylian Mbappe set to go to court! PSG see appeal over €55m in unpaid wages to Real Madrid star rejected after filing claim a day late”

Getty Images Ritabrata Banerjee Erling HaalandManchester CityLiverpoolPremier League Erling Haaland defends Manchester City's poor run of form as he issued a fiery warning to title rivals. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Haaland defends City's poor form Lost their last four matches Five points behind Liverpool Follow GOAL on …

Read more “'It's not like we got relegated' – Erling Haaland jumps to defence of Man City form as he insists Pep Guardiola's men can make up ground on Liverpool”

Getty Gill Clark L. MessiH. FlickBarcelonaInter Miami CFLaLigaPremier League Hansi Flick has responded to Lionel Messi after the Barcelona legend praised the German's "spectacular" team. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Barca currently top of La Liga table Messi praises Flick's "spectacular" team German responds to Argentine's words Follow …

Read more “'He has his heart set on this club' – Hansi Flick drops hint over Lionel Messi's future as he responds to 'spectacular' Barcelona praise from Argentine icon”