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UEFA.com has revealed its fans’ team of the year for 2018. It was a particularly busy year in the sport with the World Cup also taking place alongside domestic action and UEFA’s signature tournament in the Champions League. While some of those World Cup heroics were reflected in the selections released today, there are one or two notable names who …

Maurizio Sarri is the latest name to take on the prestigious yet poisoned chalice that is the Chelsea managerial position. The former Napoli boss replaced compatriot Antonio Conte at the weekend, and wasted no time in recruiting his first signing by bringing midfielder Jorginho from Serie A along for the ride. However, despite the optimism that a new manager brings, …

In the end, France were the last team standing – and they did it Didier Deschamps’ way. Having taken a barrage of criticism from his own country’s media for weeks on end due to his team selection and style of play, Deschamps can now turn around and wave that prestigious World Cup trophy right in their dissenting faces. The attitudes of …

When it has come to observing praise of the individual stars of this France World Cup team, Paul Pogba’s name has generally been conspicuous by its absence. So often the centre of attention (though not always for the right reasons), it has been fascinating to see the Manchester United midfielder take more of a back seat role while the likes …

Belgium meet France in the first of the 2018 World Cup semi-finals this week in an all-European affair in Saint Petersburg. Both have laid waste to the best that South America has to offer in order to get here, but picking a winner is, on paper at least, a tough task given the staggering individual brilliance in both sides. However, by …

​The curtain comes down on the English domestic season this weekend as Manchester United meet Chelsea at Wembley.

The four loanees who could break through next term.

If Chelsea are going to challenge Man City and Man United next season, there will have to be changes at Stamford Bridge.

Many of the world's greatest players have come and gone through Stamford Bridge.

Brazilian international Willian is in scintillating form heading into Tuesday's showdown against Barcelona at Stamford Bridge.

Could this be the Chelsea team of the future?

The side are in contention in all four competitions this season and the reality is if they perform to the standard they have all season, they can win it all.

This is what the Chelsea team would look like if the Blues were a bit smarter in the transfer market.

France Football magazine have awarded their 'French player of the year' gong to Chelsea star N'Golo Kante.

Who is the Premier League's Best player?

Chelsea visit Anfield on Saturday evening as Antonio Conte looks to taste Premier League victory over Liverpool for the first time. The Blues collected just one point against Jurgen Klopp’s men last season, and Liverpool are, in fact, unbeaten against Chelsea in the last five matches in all competitions – the longest run of that kind since 1996. Both sides …

A rather incredible result has occurred at the Stadium Municipal in Toulouse, France tonight. Take a team full of superstars such as Paul Pogba, Antoine Greizmann, Kylian Mbappe, Thomas Lemar and N’Golo Kante, among other European football stalwarts. A team that crushed the Netherlands just three days ago. Put them against a team made up from a country with just …