Chelsea team news: Batshuayi returns to starting line-up against Newcastle

Amid links with a loan move out of the club, the forward gets the nod for Sunday’s fourth-round test while Alvaro Morata misses out Michy Batshuayi has earned a recall to the Chelsea starting XI as the Blues host Newcastle United in Sunday’s FA Cup tie. The forward has struggled for first-team football this season, …

Chelsea vs Newcastle United: TV channel, stream, kick-off time, odds & FA Cup preview

The Blues take on the Magpies in London at the weekend as they attempt to book their place in the next round of the competition Chelsea continue their quest for FA Cup glory when they welcome Newcastle United to Stamford Bridge in the fourth round on Sunday. Antonio Conte’s side saw their Carabao Cup hopes …

Klopp defends video technology after controversies in Liverpool's FA Cup loss

After long delays while officials consulted VAR during Saturday’s FA Cup game, the Reds boss defended the system despite his team’s elimination Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp defended VAR after the technology was criticised for its use in his side’s FA Cup defeat at home to West Brom on Saturday. Alan Pardew suggested the lengthy delays …

'For that price he's fantastic' – Man United boss Mourinho overjoyed with 'cheap' Alexis signing

The Portuguese boss heaped praise on his new signing following his arrival from Arsenal in a swap deal involving Henrikh Mkhitaryan Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said Alexis Sanchez is a “cheap” signing after his man-of-the-match debut against Yeovil Town in the FA Cup. Mourinho’s side beat neighbours and Premier League leaders Manchester City to …

'Wow, really bad defending' – Klopp fumes as Liverpool crash out against West Brom

The German manager felt his side deserved to exit the FA Cup given the standard of their performance at the back Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was left stunned at his side’s poor defending as they exited the FA Cup at the hands of West Brom on Saturday. Alan Pardew’s side claimed a 3-2 win in …

Pardew criticises 'mysterious' VAR despite West Brom win over Liverpool

The West Brom manager hit out at the controversial video refereeing technology despite his side progressing in the FA Cup against Liverpool West Brom boss Alan Pardew blamed VAR for causing injuries to his players and confusing the fans in his side’s 3-2 FA Cup win over Liverpool at Anfield. The video referral system was …

Pardew: Hamstring injury could keep Evans from moving in January

Click:Flowers In Bulk Wholesale The defender’s move to one of the Premier League’s giants is in doubt after it was revealed he picked up an injury in the win over Liverpool West Brom boss Alan Pardew has suggested a hamstring injury suffered by Jonny Evans in Saturday’s FA Cup win over Liverpool could scupper a …

Quadruple too expensive? Guardiola claims City can't afford 22 top players

With his side poised to take first-team spending past £400million in his time there, the Spanish boss claims limits on his spending power Manchester City do not have the money to effectively compete for trophies on four fronts, according to manager Pep Guardiola. Runaway Premier League leaders City travel to Cardiff City in the fourth …

VARce! Pathetic Liverpool’s wait for a trophy will be painfully long if they don’t find their feet fast

The Reds were abysmal in a 3-2 defeat, which saw them crash out of the FA Cup and leaves them in danger of further jeopardising their season Jurgen Klopp was a rare approver of Saturday’s 19:45 kick off time, suggesting that Liverpool supporters could head out of Anfield and into town for a night out …

Fourth-round flop: Troubling FA Cup trend continues for Liverpool under Klopp

The German manager couldn’t find a way past West Brom in the fourth round, continuing a trend of being dumped at that stage Jurgen Klopp just can’t get past the fourth round of the FA Cup.  Liverpool’s loss to West Brom on Saturday, a 3-2 reverse, started out well enough.  Roberto Firmino’s glorious lob had …