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The Belgium international has been heavily linked with a big-money transfer this summer after three and a half seasons in Rome. Nainggolan reveals Chelsea talks Chelsea have held a long-standing interest in the 29-year-old midfielder, while ambitious Milan are prepared to splash the cash in an effort to restore domestic dominance. Roma, though, have no intention of parting with their prized assets and have made Nainggolan very much a central character in their promotion campaigns for the 2017-18 season....

Chelsea are in the hunt for their next manager, with rumours stating that former club’s legend Frank Lampard is the favourite to become the new boss of Stanford bridge. According to The Telegraph, it would the first main job for Chelsea’s new boss to decide on the futures of Davide Zappacosta and Marcos Alonso, who are frustrated with their lifestyle at Chelsea and want to leave the Londoners during this summer transfer window....

According to an exclusive report in the Guardian on Friday, three former youth-team players have launched legal claims against Chelsea. Graham Rix and Gwyn Williams - former members of the backroom staff at Stamford Bridge - are each alleged to have made a host of offensive comments to black players. Rix is also accused of physical assault. A statement from the solicitors who represent both men said Rix and Williams “deny all and any allegations of racial or other abuse”, while the Metropolitan Police Service previously decided there was not sufficient evidence to take action after conducting an investigation....

Let’s rate the players from both teams based on their performance. Arsenal Petr Cech: Cech showed everyone the reason why he was one of the best goalkeepers back in the day. Though he looked uncomfortable while contributing in the build-up from the back in the role of a ‘sweeper keeper’; Cech saved 8 shots, out of which 4 were taken from inside the box. Rating- 7/10 Hector Bellerin: Bellerin started the game slowly and looked clueless in the early stages of the game, and allowed Willian and Alonso to exploit the spaces behind him....

Greed revealed as BVB bus bomb motive Chelsea go into the game having lost at Manchester United last weekend, while Tottenham beat Bournemouth 4-0 to close the gap at the top of the Premier League to four points. Ahead of the Wembley showdown, Luiz does not believe Chelsea’s rivalry with Spurs is toxic, but admits that Mauricio Pochettino has a team of “monsters” to work with. “For me, they are an amazing team with an amazing coach,” said Luiz....

Riyad Mahrez and Jack Grealish, both off the bench in the second half, combined to give Pep Guardiola’s men the breakthrough after a poor opening 45 minutes from the champions. Chelsea battled well but their goal threat was greatly diminished as they lost Raheem Sterling and Christian Pulisic to injury, and a late opening for substitute Lewis Hall was as close as they came to an equaliser. Chelsea vs. Man City final score Goals: MCI — Mahrez — 63 mins...

The incident occurred around 10:45 a.m. at Westlake Chemical’s south plant after an empty Ethylene Dichloride tank exploded, local news station KPCL-TV reported. Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion at the chemical manufacturing plant. Nearby schools were put on a precautionary shelter in place, and the Calcasieu Parish School Board said in a statement, “All students, faculty, and staff are safe.” Some residents in the area told the news station that they felt the tremor from the explosion as it shook their homes....

Also advancing to the round of eight was 21-year old wild card from Belgium David Goffin who ousted Andreas Beck of Germany 4-6, 6-4, 6-2, to set up a clash with Tipsarevic. In the bottom half of the draw, qualifier Yuichi Sugita from Japan romped to a 7-6 (5), 6-4, win over Taipei’s Yen-Hsun Lu while second seed from Spain Nicolas Almagro, ranked No.10, received a walk-over as his opponent Steve Darcis pulled out citing a shoulder injury....

His side Chennai Super Kings are the most successful side in the 7-year history of the IPL, and have started the eighth season on the right footing as well – winning 3 out of their 4 matches played so far. MS Dhoni explained that the ‘secret’ of the franchise’s success is that young unfancied players continue to rise up to the occasion for them, naming Mohit Sharma and Ishwar Pandey as recent examples....

The LMA, which is the union for Premier League, English Football League (EFL) and national team managers in English football, honoured Gregory by presenting him with a special award for being the first English manager to win the ISL. The award was presented to Gregory by former Manchester United and Everton manager David Moyes during the 26th LMA Annual Awards Dinner on Tuesday. LMA Chairman, Howard Wilkinson, said in his speech: “John Gregory earned an LMA Special Achievement Award after becoming the first Englishman to win the Indian Super League with Chennaiyin FC....

However, players are to support and manage the 5 companions that can be recruited throughout the story. Each waste lander has their own specific stats and skills that can be improved upon by giving them better equipment. A weapon that best suits the style of the companion is a crucial improvement to make sure they too survive in Chernobylite. Mayhem Of Mikhail Mikhail is a man with quite a lot of character to him....

The most recent trend of the show has been the shift of focus from one character to another in successive episodes. Following this, Hailey Upton, played by Tracy Spiridakos, will be the one under the spotlight this week. The promo for this episode is already out. The episode will release on February 23, 2022. Read on for more details regarding the upcoming episode of Chicago PD. NBC released the promo for Chicago PD The promo released by NBC for the upcoming episode hints at a very intense hour....

After Andy Reid’s team laid a rotten egg in Sunday’s 12-9 overtime loss to the previously one-win Giants, Kansas City’s impressive, explosive Week 1 win at New England is long forgotten. So is the five-game winning streak that victory sparked, including the defeat of the one-loss Eagles in Week 2. Now the Chiefs are 6-4 after having dropped four of their past five games. For the most part, their offense has been inept, with fewer of the big pass plays that happened early in the season and rookie Kareem Hunt fading hard in a sputtering running game....

The Chiefs last played in the big game at Super Bowl IV in 1970, when they defeated the Minnesota Vikings, 23-7, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. Super Bowl LIV will be Sunday, February 2 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. Kansas City will face the winner of Sunday evening’s NFC Championship between the Green Bay Packers at the San Francisco 49ers. The Tennessee Titans jumped out to a 10-0 lead after Titans running back Derrick Henry took a direct snap and bolted ahead 4 yards for a score....

The 26-year-old is closing in on a return from a grade three hamstring strain and was forced to watch on as Man City gained a nine point lead in the table. Chelsea 13/10 to beat Baggies to nil Chelsea have struggled to keep up with Moses and others out, with City on a nine-game winning run in the league. Meanwhile, there have been rumours that Stamford Bridge has been a unhappy place to be with Antonio Conte’s future being constantly discussed and David Luiz being recently dropped from the side for the club’s win over Manchester United....

Arp has recently emerged as one of the most courted young talents in the Bundesliga, with Chelsea said to be interested in signing him along with other major European clubs such as Manchester United and Real Madrid. Chelsea 6/5 to finish PL’s top London club The 17-year-old has scored two goals in three Bundesliga games for Hamburg, despite playing just 125 minutes and, in three matches for the Under 19s, Arp has found the net seven times this season....

And it is advantage Liverpool — by two points and a vastly superior goal difference. Juergen Klopp has friend David Wagner to thank for Liverpool only requiring a draw against Brighton to hold onto a top-four finish on Sunday when Chelsea is at Newcastle. Wagner’s Huddersfield held dethroned champion Chelsea to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday, ensuring the northern English team will have a second-ever season in the Premier League....

Chelsea last reached the final of the Club World Cup in 2012 and fell to another Brazilian side, Corinthians, leaving the Blues without this particular trophy in its case. In fact, the Club World Cup is the only major trophy that Chelsea has not won since Roman Abramovich purchased the club in 2003. MORE: Club World Cup bracket & highlights “It was my first season [with Chelsea],” said captain Cesar Azpilicueta in his pre-match press conference....

This match, however, will be decided by a number of factors. Let’s take a look at 5 key battles within the match that will make a significant difference towards the result: Erik Lamela vs. Ashley Cole The Argentine winger is known for his pace combined with his ability to get around players. The task of keeping him quiet will be assigned to the veteran left-back Ashley Cole, whose form has only gone from bad to worse of late....