Chelsea are a better side with David Luiz and forcing him out would be a mistake

Gary Neville once described David Luiz as defending ‘like he was being controlled by a 10-year-old on a PlayStation’. If that child was playing on Saturday, he would have pressed R1 and square to produce the 50-yard pass he executed with wonderful precision to find Pedro and give Chelsea the lead against Newcastle. Now apply …

Fans cannot believe Liverpool legend Graeme Souness complimented Paul Pogba after Manchester United star’s incredible assist to Marcus Rashford

Graeme Souness sent Twitter into meltdown after heaping praise on Paul Pogba during half time of the game against Tottenham Hotspur. The Manchester United midfielder played a perfectly weighted pass into the path of Marcus Rashford to open the scoring at Wembley. While half of the Red Devils team went to celebrate with the England …

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola tells Kevin De Bruyne to talk to him if he has a problem after Burton substitution

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has told Kevin De Bruyne to talk to him if he has a problem. The Belgian midfielder was visibly upset after being substituted in City’s 9-0 Carabao Cup win over Burton last week. He stormed straight down the tunnel after being hauled off in the 58th minute, with City 5-0 …

West Ham United vs Arsenal: Gunners fans make ominous prediction after seeing Samir Nasri in Hammers starting line-up

Arsenal fans are already predicting what will happen in their Premier League clash with West Ham after seeing the line-ups. Former Gunner Samir Nasri is starting against his former club and makes his league debut for the Hammers. The 31-year-old signed for Manuel Pellegrini’s side on New Year’s Eve after serving a doping ban. He …

Chelsea transfer news: Gonzalo Higuain vs Alvaro Morata – should Blues spend big to transform attack?

It’s looking increasingly likely that Gonzalo Higuain will finally make his way to the Premier League this month after years of speculation and near-misses. Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is eager to reunite with his former Napoli star at Stamford Bridge and a deal worth upwards of £40million is edging closer. Sarri wanted a new front-man …

Manchester United transfer news: Paul Pogba ‘offered’ to Juventus in stunning swap deal for Douglas Costa

Manchester United have reportedly offered Paul Pogba to Juventus in a proposed swap deal for Douglas Costa. The Red Devils have not seen the France World Cup winner’s potential fulfilled at Old Trafford since signing for them in 2016. In the run up to Jose Mourinho’s dismissal, Pogba clashed with him on numerous occasions. A …

Tottenham Hotspur new stadium: Premier League may force Spurs to keep playing at Wembley if there are more delays

Tottenham Hotspur will have to play their remaining home matches at Wembley if there is another delay in moving to their new stadium. Spurs were originally due to move into the new White Hart Lane for the start of this season before initially being put back to September. On Wednesday, the club announced that their …

FA Cup round-up: Newcastle need extra-time against Blackburn, Shrewsbury stun Stoke, Sheffield Wednesday set up Chelsea clash

Newcastle needed extra-time to see off a spirited Blackburn side on an entertaining night of FA Cup third-round replays. The only Premier League side in action lived to fight another day thanks to goals from Joselu and Ayoze Perez in extra-time. Elsewhere, Shrewsbury produced a stunning comeback to knock Stoke out of the competition, while …

Chelsea transfer news: Blues make ‘opening £26.8million bid’ for midfield target Leandro Paredes

Chelsea have submitted an opening bid to Zenit Saint Petersburg for midfielder Leandro Paredes, according to reports. The Blues appear to have decided upon a move for Paredes, the Argentina international, after selling Cesc Fabregas to Monaco last week. Cagliari ace Nicolo Barella was an alternate target for Chelsea, but he is reportedly unwilling to …

Liverpool injury update: Jordan Henderson doubt for Brighton clash as Jurgen Klopp set to be without FOUR players

Liverpool are facing an injury crisis ahead of their Premier League clash against Brighton with FOUR players set to miss Saturday’s match. The Reds are hoping to recover from back-to-back defeats against Manchester City and Wolves to pick up a win that will, at the minimum, keep them four points clear at the top of …