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Mykhailo Mudryk left Chelsea supporters in awe of his impressive debut against Liverpool at Anfield Reece James and Noni Madueke send Mykhailo Mudryk message after Chelsea debut (Image: Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images) Reece James and Noni Madueke are among several Chelsea stars who have publicly sent Mykhailo Mudryk messages of support following an impressive debut against Liverpool. The 22-year-old winger was heavily linked with a move to Arsenal at the start of month, only for the Blues to swoop in and hijack the deal. Mudryk appeared off the bench in the second half of the west Londoners’ goalless draw at Anfield…

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was left delighted after his side’s late, late win over Manchester United. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta celebrates at the final whistle Eddie Nketiah grabbed a brace, including a last-minute strike to win a thrilling matchin North London on Sunday Read every word from his post-match press conference at the Emirates following the Gunners magnficent 3-2 victory over The Red Devils as the home side moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League. The victory took the Gunners to 50 points at the halfway stage of the campaign, with Manchester City in second spot.…

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Liverpool is being linked with a transfer move for Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount amid a contract stand-off at Stamford Bridge. It makes sense for Jürgen Klopp. As Liverpool and Chelsea faced off at Anfield, it felt as if both sides could play another 90 minutes and still not score. But the players on show are capable of far better than that. Less than a year ago, they played two of the best-quality football matches you will ever see at Wembley, with Liverpool winning both domestic cup competitions on penalties — a few months on, they are both a pale imitation. For both squads,…

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Jude Bellingham is one of Europe’s most coveted young players and Todd Boehly could have his work cut out to pull off a deal to bring him to Stamford Bridge Jude Bellingham is set to be at the centre of a mass bidding war over the summer, with Arsenal and Chelsea among the players interested in signing him (Image: Photo by Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund via Getty Images) Chelsea are believed to be in the market for a new midfielder this month and Jude Bellingham has emerged as a target. With N’Golo Kante and Jorginho set to leave at the end of…

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Declan Rice is favouring a move to Arsenal ahead of Chelsea, according to reports. Declan Rice is reportedly favouring a move to Arsenal this summer (Getty) Chelsea have been long-time admirers of the West Ham midfielder and are expected to revamp Graham Potter’s squad even further at the end of the season. However, Chelsea now face competition from Arsenal after it emerged this week that the Gunners have made the England international one of their top targets for the summer. West Ham are expected to sell Rice at the end of the season as the 24-year-old is keen to play for a club in the Champions…

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Man Utd star Casemiro is pleased with the club’s training ground facilities and doesn’t share the same negative view on them as Cristiano Ronaldo, according to reports. The midfielder was keen to know about Carrington before his arrival from Real Madrid back in the summer. And he seems to be loving life at his new club, though will miss their blockbuster showdown with Arsenal on Sunday. Man Utd signed Casemiro back in the summer after missing out on Frenkie de Jong, who had initially been their preferred target. And the 30-year-old has gone from strength to strength at Old Trafford in the…

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Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea may be playing some mind games ahead of today’s clash against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium David De Gea sends Arsenal thinly-veiled dig with Arsene Wenger comment (Photo by James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images) (Image: James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images) Arsenal take on Manchester United on Sunday afternoon in a huge Premier League clash at the top of the table. The Gunners currently lead the league, sitting five points above second-placed Manchester City despite playing one less game so far this term. City have the chance to close that gap to just two points this afternoon (Sunday)…

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Liverpool talking points from Ian Doyle after the 0-0 draw with Chelsea in the Premier League Mohamed Salah of Liverpool Salah becomes Klopp concern Harvey Elliott would be forgiven for thinking he deserved better. Having produced arguably his best Liverpool performance as the matchwinner in the FA Cup at Wolves in midweek, the 19-year-old was among those who retained his place. Except, rather than lining up on the right where he so impressed at Molineux, Elliott was shunted on to the opposite flank to allow for the return of Mohamed Salah down the right with Cody Gakpo up top. It…

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Mykhailo Mudryk is a ‘frightening’ addition to Chelsea’s attack according to Rio Ferdinand following the superstar’s club debut against Liverpool on Saturday. Mudryk lit up the stalemate encounter with a 35-minute cameo off the bench from Graham Potter’s side and began to wreak havoc on Liverpool’s defence. The Ukrainian demonstrated the prestige qualities that earned him his £88m move to Stamford Bridge, creating openings using his blistering pace and almost scoring in the 65th minute having dribbled past James Milner and Joe Gomez inside the Liverpool box before firing his shot into the side-netting. Mykhailo Mudryk has received high praise following his debut for Chelsea on…

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Alexis Sanchez says Arsenal ‘will always be in my heart’ ahead of their Premier League clash with Manchester United on Sunday. Alexis Sanchez says Arsenal ‘will always be in my heart’ (Getty) The Premier League leaders, who boast an eight-point advantage over Manchester City, host Erik ten Hag’s side at the Emirates Stadium in Sunday’s late kick-off. Ahead of the game, Arsenal have been replaying some of their best goals scored against United in recent years on their social media channels. One of the goals was Sanchez’s superb strike in Arsenal’s 3-0 win over United at the Emirates Stadium in 2015. And the post…

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Luke Shaw is the 15th longest-serving player in the Premier League – and the 27-year-old has been through a lot during his eight-and-a-half years at Manchester United Luke Shaw has gone through many ups and down at Manchester United (Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images) Luke Shaw has seen a lot of change during his time at Manchester United. The England international is still only 27 years old. He has made 235 appearances for United since his £30million transfer from Southampton in June 2014 – a fee which made him the most expensive teenager in world football at the time. He has played under six different managers at…

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Aaron Wan-Bissaka has started the last five Premier League games and has drawn praise from the Man Utd manager. Erik ten Hag says Aaron Wan-Bissaka is “picking up on the coaching” amid his resurgence at Man Utd. Having played only four minutes all season prior to the World Cup, Wan-Bissaka has started all five of United’s Premier League matches since the restart. The 25-year-old drew widespread praise for his sliding tackle on Wilfried Zaha that effectively prevented Crystal Palace from a late win over United at Selhurst Park on Wednesday night. Zaha, a former teammate of Wan-Bissaka’s, admitted “he’s the only one who…

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Liverpool put in a flat and uninspiring performance against Chelsea at Anfield in a mid-table match which summed up the Reds’ slump under Jurgen Klopp this season For his 1,000th game as a professional football manager, Jurgen Klopp used his programme notes to berate the eternal roadworks on the M6. As you do. “I was not happy that the motorway was not fully open,” wrote Klopp, referring to a tortuous return journey from the FA Cup replay at Wolves last Tuesday. It is NEVER fully open, Jurgen. But at least his team was heading north, albeit slowly, the other night. After hitting another roadblock – this one…

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Graham Potter was left full of praise for Chelsea’s Thiago Silva after another impressive display in Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Liverpool at Anfield. The Blues had to settle for just a point in today’s Premier League fixture against Liverpool, but it’s now back-to-back clean sheets to highlight the recent defensive improvement. There’s a lot of talk about Mykhailo Mudryk after his eye-catching Chelsea debut this afternoon. For example, Steven Gerrard thought the 22-year-old winger was “outstanding” for the visitors at Anfield. However, the backline also needs big credit for their latest contribution. Potter raved about 38-year-old Silva after another strong performance in defence this…

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Leandro Trossard may have already caused a stir at new club Arsenal by claiming that he would prefer to play in behind the striker than out wide. Club captain Martin Odegaard currently lays claim to the central role and the Gunners are presumed to have pulled the trigger on Trossard for extra cover on the wings. The Belgian is no stranger to rocking the boat, as illustrated by the messy nature by which his spell at Brighton recently came to an end. A training ground bust-up saw his relationship deteriorate with manager Roberto De Zerbi and Trossard’s agent went public with the…

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The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard saga was one of the biggest things to have happened in 2022. The two married in 2015 in a private ceremony. However it ended as soon as it started, Amber Heard filed for divorce after 1.5 years of their marriage and obtained a restraining order against him. In the later part of 2018, Heard released an op-ed in the Washington Post indirectly accusing Johnny Depp of domestic violence and substance abuse. And that was the start of the iconic battle between the two. Although Johnny Depp came out victorious and the settlement was in favor of…

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The odd seal might even go upriver and give birth on someone’s lawn, seal watchers say Seals pups will be born along the coast of New Brunswick from now until spring, depending on the species. They include seals like this healthy harp seal pup, as well as harbour, hooded and grey seals. (Submitted by Tonya Wimmer with the Marine Animal Response Society) With a milder winter than usual, seals may start showing up in unexpected areas inland, biologists warn. From now until spring, it’s pupping season for four species of seals in New Brunswick: grey, harp, harbour and hooded. And because the…

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Man Utd winger Jadon Sancho is edging closer to making a return to action after some time out of the team. Jadon Sancho can take inspiration from Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s (right) recent revival. (Image: Jan Kruger – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images.) When Tyrell Malacia started at right-back in place of the suspended Diogo Dalot for Man Utd’s 2-1 win over Fulham at Craven Cottage back in November, the writing was on the wall for Aaron Wan-Bissaka. The former Crystal Palace man, despite being one of just two senior right-backs in United’s squad, had earned just four minutes worth of football all season and had…

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Man Utd surely have to achieve a feat not managed since Jose Mourinho’s time in charge in order to mount a Premier League title challenge this season. Jose Mourinho was the last United boss to do the Premier League double over Arsenal The Red Devils head to the Emirates to play leaders Arsenal on Sunday, aiming to do the double over their opponents for the first time since the 2017/18 campaign. United sit third in the table ahead of the weekend’s action. They are eight points behind the leaders and Mikel Arteta’s side have a game in hand. Defeat to the Gunners could…

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Chelsea have failed to win eight of the last ten Premier League matches and will be desperate to pick up all three points when they take on Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. The Blues are currently tenth in the standings and will need to put together a winning run to keep their chances of UEFA Champions League qualification alive. Chelsea have a number of injury problems heading into Saturday’s game, and they will be without the services of Denis Zakaria, Reece James, Wesley Fofana, N’Golo Kante, Armando Broja, Ben Chilwell, Raheem Sterling, Edouard Mendy and Christian Pulisic. January signing Joao…

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Jurgen Klopp will take oversee his 1,00th match in management on Saturday Legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has hailed Jurgen Klopp as ‘inspiring’ ahead of the Liverpool manager’s milestone weekend. Saturday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea will be the Reds boss’ 1,000 match in management and see him join the likes of Ferguson, Arsene Wenger, Bill Shankly and Carlo Ancelotti as figures to have reached such an astonishing landmark. Speaking on behalf of the League Manager’s Association, the former Old Trafford boss praised the success of Klopp during his 22-year career. “I’m delighted to welcome Jurgen Klopp to…

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Arsenal look set to sign Brighton outcast Leandro Trossard after reportedly agreeing a £27million deal with the Seagulls. And their move for the 28-year-old winger could now activate Mikel Arteta’s plan to utilise Emile Smith Rowe in a central midfield role. Arsenal have stormed to the top of the Premier League table after winning 15 of their 18 matches this campaign. Earlier this month they appeared to be frontrunners to sign Mykhaylo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk but ultimately missed out on the Ukrainian as Chelsea hijacked the deal. The Gunners have since turned their attentions to Trossard as they look to…

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Johnny Depp has delighted one fan by transforming into his most beloved character when meeting with them. The Pirates of the Caribbean star, 59, was filmed chatting to a fan before effortlessly slipping into the iconic role of Captain Jack Sparrow. While he begins talking to her as normal in the clip, he soon takes on Jack’s slurred speech patterns and begins talking about rum. Uncanny! Johnny Depp has delighted one fan by transforming into his most beloved character when meeting with them The wholesome interaction was shared on TikTok with fans excitedly praising the actor for his transformation. But many…

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Benji Jones is a senior environmental reporter at Vox, covering biodiversity loss and climate change. Before joining Vox, he was a senior energy reporter at Insider. Benji previously worked as a wildlife The recently discovered Endurance ship is covered in all kinds of deep-sea creatures. Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust/National Geographic A team of deep-sea explorers announced a groundbreaking discovery this week: The Endurance, a 144-foot ship that sank in 1915 during an expedition led by Ernest Shackleton, has finally been found. It rests nearly 10,000 feet down in the icy waters of Antarctica. But for some marine scientists, the ship itself was…

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