Europa League: The reason why Chelsea’s draw against Slavia Prague is a great omen for the Blues

Europa League: The reason why Chelsea’s draw against Slavia Prague is a great omen for the Blues
Chelsea’s top four hopes took a huge blow last weekend with a 2-0 defeat to Everton.Maurizio Sarri is reportedly on the brink of the sack at Stamford Bridge as his side sit three points adrift of the Champions League spots.However, the Blues’ Europa League campaign is still intact and they have the easiest possible route to the final in Baku, Azerbaijan.Chelsea face Czech side Slavia Prague in the next round and if they emerge victorious they will play the winners of Eintracht Frankfurt and Benfica in the semi-final.Torres in action against Sparta Prague in 20131
Torres in action against Sparta Prague in 2013
The draw is also a very good omen for the club as the last time they faced a side from Prague they went onto win the competition.Chelsea beat Sparta Prague 2-1 on aggregate in the Round of 32 stage in 2013 and later beat Steaua Bucharest, Rubin Kazan and Basel to triumph in the competition under Rafael Benitez.So if you’re superstitious, Blues fans, there’s still reason to be optimistic this season as a European trophy is headed to west London.

The new Peter Taylor Stand will see the introduction of world-class facilities, according to the club

The Europa League comes to a close on Wednesday with an all-English final between Chelsea and Arsenal. Chelsea will be looking to win the competition for the second time, after beating Benfica 2-1
The Chelsea and Arsenal players set to benefit from Uefa's

Success has been hard for United to come by since Sir Alex left
Every word of Unai Emery's Arsenal press conference: Suarez

Cowdenbeath’s Central Park is where Defoe will make his Rangers debut

Enough Mendy has been plagued by knee injuries since joining City in 2017, but has always been active on Twitter and Instagram Former Manchester City captain Richard Dunne believes Benjamin Mendy should spend less time on social media.
Ex-Man City captain Dunne warns Mendy about social media

Dont let one defeat make you shed your confidence in the Blues, its likely boss Maurizio Sarri will have given the players a collective kick up the backside. As such, and with only one truly tricky game coming up, we heartily recommend give Azpilicueta a go in your backline. His cross for Olivier Girouds goal against Tottenham was superb.

Piers Morgan branded Mauricio Pochettino 'overrated' and claimed Tottenham Hotspur are no better than when they were managed by Harry Redknapp. The Arsenal-mad fan was presenting Drivetime alongside Adrian Durham from the Emirates ahead of the Gunners' clash with Manchester United, live on talkSPORT.
'Overrated!' - Piers Morgan slams Mauricio Pochettino and

Celtic missed a host of chances

Unai Emery has done a good job for Arsenal in difficult circumstances, according to Gunners legend Sol Campbell. Arsenal have struggled for consistency over the course of the season and Sunday's 3-1 defeat to Manchester City highlighted their defensive frailties once more - with the club still yet to keep a clean sheet away from home in the Premier League this season.
Paul Merson predicts exactly when Unai Emery might LEAVE

Diego Simeones Atletico Madrid host rivals Real Madrid this weekend

Uncle Mike's Musings: A Yankees Blog and More This is mostly about sports, and then mostly about baseball. It will favor the New York Yankees, the New Jersey Devils, Rutgers University football, and the London soccer club Arsenal.
March 01, 2014: Volume LXXXII, No 5 by Kirkus Reviews - Issuu

Average squad age – 25 years, 7 months

Man Utd fans think Matthijs De Ligt transfer is back on after spotting latest hint. Man Utd have noticed another transfer hint from Matthijs De Ligt sparking hope their move could still be on
Latest Manchester United FC News and Transfers - ManUNews.com


Alfredo Morelos: Rangers star forced to wait until Thursday

Eyebrows were raised when Harry Kane was introduced as a substitution with Spurs already leading 6-0

England 5-0 Czech Republic: Raheem Sterling has 'won people over with his football', Stuart Pearce tells talkSPORT Written by: fpnews Posted on: March 23, 2019 Former England international Stuart Pearce has heaped huge praise on Raheem Sterling following the forward's splendid display against the Czech Republic.
England 5-0 Czech Republic: Raheem Sterling has 'won people
hollywoodadviser.com/england-5-0-czech-republic-raheem-sterling-has-won-people-over-with-his-football-stuart-pearce-tells-talksport/
Former England international Stuart Pearce has heaped huge praise on Raheem Sterling following the forward's splendid display against the Czech Republic. Sterling scored a hat-trick as a rampant England stormed to a 5-0 win at Wembley to get their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign off to the perfect start.
Raheem Sterling has 'won people over with his football

Coutinho has struggled since signing for Barcelona in January 2018

Tottenham booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 1-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund at the Westfalenstadion for a 4-0 aggregate win. Spurs had to withstand a
Dortmund 0-1 Tottenham (agg 0-4): Harry Kane sends Spurs

Deeney was sent off in the 11th minute

Juventus FC have revealed the new home kit created by Adidas for the coming 19/20 season. The daring new design evokes the past, whilst igniting the future of the club through the evolution of the iconic black and white stripes. Buy now The new jerse
Juventus 2019/20 home kit: Possible adidas shirt for next

The Englishman has definitely had a sporadic season but may be an excellent, and cheap, short-term fix. Apart from a tough fixture against Manchester United next week, they have some winnable games  perfect for a Townsend wonderstrike.

Take for example, Alexis Sanchez who became the Premier League's highest paid player after his big money move from Arsenal to Manchester United. His salary of £500,000 per week before tax makes him the biggest earner in the EPL. We shall now highlight the highest paid players in the EPL 2019, their basic salaries plus other bonuses.
The Highest-Paid Premier League Stars After Gonzalo Higuain

Fernando Llorente scored the winning goal against Manchester City

Naby Keita will not play in the Champions League final on Saturday as he has been ruled out with a groin injury.. The midfielder limped out of Liverpool's semi-final first leg with Barcelona and has been battling to get fit for the final.
Tottenham v Liverpool: Keita not fit for Champions League final

A former coach at Stamford Bridge, Rodgers managed Liverpool for three years

Under-fire Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has defended his style of play and insists his side must grasp the basics and work harder to understand his methods. The Italian boss is in danger of losing

Henderson captained Liverpool in the 2018 Champions League final against Real Madrid

Jaap Stam says it's 'easy' for David Moyes to say Manchester United have not progressed since his departure in 2014. Moyes was sacked in his first season in charge of the Red Devils and have gone through three managers in the five years since then.

Post a Comment

0 Comments