Simon Johnson
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Been fortunate to report on football since 2000 and now work for @TheAthleticFC covering #CFC in the Premier League. Views my own etc
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Xhaka’s red card turned out to be another false positive for Liverpool.
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What a signing Ruben Dias has been for Man City. Doesn’t seem to get the same kudos as Van Dijk’s transfer for some reason.
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Reece James has agreed terms with
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I can think of many
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managers the club have employed in the Abramovich era who wouldn’t be able to handle the situation as well as Thomas Tuchel is doing right now.
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Another shirt number update. Christian Pulisic is
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“I won't give up, I'll be professional.” A professional wouldn’t give an interview like this after missing half the season through injury and illness. Poor from Lukaku. At a time when
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are struggling & need their record buy to show leadership, he adds fuel to the flames.
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Klopp questioned
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’s (among others) spending last week. So far:
In: Lukaku, Bettinelli: £97.5m
Out (not including add-ons): Tomori £25m, Abraham £34m, Guehi £18m, Livramento £5m, Moses £4.3m, Giroud £2m, Bate £1.5m, Simeu £1.5m, Peart-Harris £1.3m: Min £92.6m.
Simple maths.
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Tammy Abraham has just waved to people in the stands at
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as he walked slowly round the pitch. Was that goodbye?
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Ashley Cole on
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midfielder Mason Mount: “Next season he is definitely pushing for the captaincy. For me is the best player at Chelsea and the first name on the team sheet.”
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Remy has gone to find his picture celebrating 2015 title win with Chelsea before leaving Stamford Bridge
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The same source who told me
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were confident about signing Raheem Sterling weeks ago is now saying the same about Jules Kounde…did joke though that it was the case last year too.
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Barcelona are so intent on messing with
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’s ambitions this season, they will knock them out of the Champions League as well.
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Koulibaly: "Chelsea first came to get me in 2016 but we didn't make it. Now when they came to me I accepted it cos they really wanted me to come to the PL. When I spoke to my good friends Edou & Jorginho they made my choice easier."
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Tuchel: “we want to hunt Manchester City, Liverpool and Manchester United from Saturday, not from January.”
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Amid reports from Italy about a 2-year contract being agreed with Juventus last night, sources have told me Olivier Giroud is staying at
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& camp are not in contact with Serie A side. Giroud knows he has role to play on & off pitch as senior squad member.
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#CFC
’s technical and performance advisor Petr Cech has gone to talk to the fans outside the ground by the look of things. Looked shocked at what he was seeing when he arrived at the ground just now.
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Tuchel talking to Fifth Stand app about
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midfielder Kovacic: "I love him. I could wake the guy at 3 at night and he will be at Cobham at 3.15 ready to give everything. I need to calm the guy down in training, that he's not doing too much. It's a pleasure to have him."
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Edouard Mendy has saved a spot kick…it’s a rarity but he did it when it matters.
#CFC
#TeamSenegal
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Lampard says Pulisic has had very minor injury to hamstring - is already back out training for
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. Won’t face Rennes though.
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Saint-Maximin is too good to be playing for this Newcastle team.
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Anyone feel like they have basically watched the same
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game at home for the last 6 months?
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Mourinho after Tottenham lost 5-4 to Arsenal in 2004: “That was not a football score, it was a hockey score. In training I often play matches of 3 against 3 and when the score reaches 5-4 I send the players back to the dressing room, because they are not defending properly.”
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Been told
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expect to make Edouard Mendy their next signing and deal could be completed within days. More here:
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VAR checks (quickly) for a penalty on Rashford but appears to ignore Maguire having a wrestling match with Azpilicueta at a corner.
#MUNCHE
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#CFC
’s record to win the 2020-21 Chanpions League:
Played: 13
Won: 9
Drawn: 3
Lost 1
Goals for: 23
Goals against: 4 (fewest in the tournament)
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Sounds like Roman Abramovich has been well advised and made a clever move to me. Whether you agree with it is another thing.
#CFC
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That penalty non-decision for Tielemans' foul on Werner gets more extraordinary the more you see it. Not only Mike Dean, but VAR allowing that mistake to stand.
#CHELEI
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Havertz apologises for Dan Burn incident/elbow but insists it wasn’t intentional.
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Tuchel has told Sky Sports that Mendy is his first choice keeper and will be in goal from now on at
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Keeper Thibaut Courtois to beIN Sports on his Real Madrid side losing to former club
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in CL semi: “Chelsea is a great team and I had some amazing years here. Nothing has really changed. I obviously wanted to win but now we didn’t, I will be supporting them in the final....
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Big celebration from Tuchel at the final whistle. Clear sign that
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win means more than most to him. Understandable.
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Mourinho can still troll Guardiola that he has won the Champions League with two different clubs.
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Tuchel on
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captain Azpilicueta: "I have the maximum respect for him, he's unbelievable. What a pleasure, what a gift to have a captain like this. I believe from my heart the importance of captains in teams. If you have a guy so humble, so full of quality, so ready to give...
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Noticeable how Lampard wasn’t over celebrating achievement of
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finishing in the top four during interview with Sky Sports. Of course he is delighted with what he’s done but he knows Chelsea are a club that expect to challenge for bigger things.
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Tuchel has revealed that he has arranged a friendly on Sunday for the
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I’m hearing security around
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John Terry on Mason Mount:”Mason Mount future Chelsea captain? 100%. I think he’s been Chelsea’s best player this season. Great lad, trains unbelievably well. He’s been there since he was 8 so definitely showing leadership qualities & in my mind Chelsea & England captain for me.”
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Tuchel: I would like to thank Chelsea FC for their confidence in me and my staff. We all have the greatest respect for Frank Lampard’s work and the legacy he created at Chelsea.
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Thomas Tuchel has become the first manager in the Premier League to start his career at a club with five successive clean sheets at home.
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Kepa on his situation at
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after being dropped: "I feel good. Strong, confident. Maybe not the dream situation. We have to experience things like this. I am confident to turn the situation around. When I have the opportunity to play I will try to do it the best possible."
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Pulisic is getting to experience what Eden Hazard suffered on a regular basis. Targeted.
#CHESHU
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