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Real Madrid Beat Wasteful Chelsea To Reach Champions League Semis | Football News
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Real Madrid Beat Wasteful Chelsea To Reach Champions League Semis | Football News

[ad_1] Rodrygo scored twice as Real Madrid cruised into the Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday, completing an emphatic 4-0 aggregate win against Chelsea that ends a disastrous season for the London club. The home team, with Frank Lampard back in the dugout for a second spell, came into the match at Stamford Bridge with form and history against them. They started brightly but rued a number of huge missed chances that would have heaped pressure on the defending champions.The Spanish giants made Chelsea pay for their profligacy when Rodrygo scored in the 58th minute after a speedy counter-attack and he made it 2-0 with 10 minutes to go."We suffered a lot and helped us stay at 0-0 at the end of the first half," Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti told BT Sport."Second half we were much bet...
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Real Madrid vs Chelsea, UEFA Champions League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Football News
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Real Madrid vs Chelsea, UEFA Champions League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Football News

[ad_1] Real Madrid take on Chelsea in the first-leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal tie.© AFPReal Madrid take on Chelsea in the first-leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal tie at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Thursday. Defending champions Real Madrid beat Chelsea 3-1 at Stamford Bridge last season before salvaging a 3-2 defeat at home to progress to the semi-finals. It was another memorable game at the Bernabeu for Madrid, who produced spectacular comebacks against Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City on the way to winning the trophy for a record 14th time. The Blues, on the other hand, have struggled this season and are 11th in the Premier League. However, a positive result in Madrid might boost their chances of progressing, ahead of the second leg at the Sta...
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Ex-Barcelona Player Jofre Mateu Feels Real Madrid Can Still Rely On Luka Modric, Toni Kroos | Football News
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Ex-Barcelona Player Jofre Mateu Feels Real Madrid Can Still Rely On Luka Modric, Toni Kroos | Football News

[ad_1] Croatian wizard Luka Modric and German maestro Toni Kroos have been tremendous servants for Real Madrid over the years. With Modric and Kroos in the heart of Real Madrid's midfield, Los Blancos have won three La Liga titles and four UEFA Champions League titles, three of which were won consecutively from 2016 to 2018. However, Modric (37) and Kroos (33) aren't getting any younger, and there has been a clear dip in their form over the last few seasons.As Real Madrid gear up for their Champions League quarterfinals first-leg tie against Chelsea, former Barcelona midfielder Jofre Mateu feels that Modric and Kroos can still turn up good for the 14-time champions."This debate of ageing players started three years back in Madrid. Since then, they've won two league titles and a Champions...
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Southampton Fightback Stuns Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea Held By Everton | Football News
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Southampton Fightback Stuns Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea Held By Everton | Football News

[ad_1] Tottenham manager Antonio Conte lambasted his players after they let a two-goal lead slip to draw 3-3 at Southampton on Saturday, as Chelsea also conceded a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw with Everton. Spurs looked set to leapfrog Manchester United into third in the Premier League as they led bottom-of-the-table Saints 3-1 with just 13 minutes remaining at St. Mary's. But Theo Walcott's first goal in nearly two years and James Ward-Prowse's stoppage-time penalty salvaged a vital point for Southampton."The problem is that for another time we showed that we are not a team," said Conte."We are 11 players that go into the pitch. I see selfish players, I see players that don't want to help each other and don't put their heart."Pedro Porro's thumping finish had opened the scoring and his ...
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Chelsea’s Expensive Recruits Face Champions League Moment Of Truth | Football News
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Chelsea’s Expensive Recruits Face Champions League Moment Of Truth | Football News

[ad_1] Chelsea have one final shot to save their season when Borussia Dortmund visit Stamford Bridge in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday defending a 1-0 first leg lead. Despite an all-time record investment of over 500 million pounds ($603 million) in one season by the Blues' new owners, Chelsea are languishing in 10th in the Premier League and crashed out early in both domestic cups to Manchester City. Graham Potter stopped the rot with a 1-0 victory over Leeds on Saturday to end a six-game winless run.But the manner of victory failed to quash doubts that Potter's job could be on the line against the German giants.Dortmund travel to London on the back of a 10-game winning run that has taken Edin Terzic's men into a share of the Bundesliga lead alongside Bayern Munich.Chels...
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Dropped From Chelsea’s Champions League Squad | Football News
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Dropped From Chelsea’s Champions League Squad | Football News

[ad_1] Chelsea face Borussia Dortmund in the last 16 of the Champions League.© AFPChelsea have dropped Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and left out new 36 million pounds ($44 million) signing Benoit Badiashile from their Champions League squad for the rest of the season. The Blues spent in excess of 300 million pounds in the January transfer window on eight new signings. However, UEFA rules allow only three new players to be registered for the knockout stages. Enzo Fernandez, whose 107 million pounds move from Benfica set a new British transfer record, has been included alongside Mykhailo Mudryk and loan signing Joao Felix.That meant there was also no place for Aubameyang.The former Arsenal captain had become a peripheral figure under Graham Potter even before the wave of new arrivals in Janua...
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Chelsea Sign Portugal Forward Joao Felix On Loan From Atletico Madrid | Football News
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Chelsea Sign Portugal Forward Joao Felix On Loan From Atletico Madrid | Football News

[ad_1] Joao Felix will bolster the attacking options for manager Graham Potter.© TwitterAtletico Madrid forward Joao Felix has joined Chelsea on loan for the rest of the season, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. The 23-year-old will bolster the attacking options for manager Graham Potter, whose squad is currently hard-hit by injuries and languishing in 10th spot in the table. Chelsea described the Portugal international as a "skilful and stylish attacker" who is best in a fluid forward role."Chelsea is one of the great teams in the world and I hope to help the team reach their objectives, so I am very, very happy to be here and very excited to play at Stamford Bridge," Felix said in a club statement.Atletico said Felix had extended his contract with the Spanish club for one...
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