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Tuchel stated that Lukaku needed some time away from the limelight following a disappointing performance against Crystal Palace. The 28-year-old forward had a mere seven touches of the football during their recent Premier League game against the Eagles. The forward also did not fit into the gameplan Chelsea had set out to deploy. Speaking after their 2-0 win over Lille in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 clash last night, Tuchel addressed why Lukaku was dropped....

Chelsea and Tottenham played out an entertaining 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Sunday (August 14). The match was not short of controversies on and off the pitch. Kalidou Koulibaly and Reece James scored for Chelsea, while Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Harry Kane netted for the visitors. Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte, though, grabbed the headlines with their feud on the touchline. Tuchel, in particular, was infuriated by the way in which Tottenham scored both their goals....

Your song debuted at No. 3 on the British charts. Were you worried about how it would do? I was panicking, hell yes. While you’re walking down the street people go, “Oi! Who’s da man?” and I go, “Yeah, you trying to be.” They definitely latch on to it. What inspires your rap music? I’m not selling growing up in the ghetto, because I just don’t want that to be associated with me....

The Belgium international has enjoyed an impressive start to his United career since his reported £75 million move from Everton, scoring three times in three Premier League appearances to help his side to nine points. Rom 3/1 to score 2+ Saturday Rashford set up Lukaku for the first goal on his Old Trafford debut in the 4-0 win against West Ham last month and has performed well in an attack that has looked formidable in the early part of the season....

The Brazil international striker moved to Parc des Princes in the summer for a world record fee of €222 million as the Ligue 1 leaders met his Barcelona buyout clause and, though he has been linked with a move to Real Madrid, he says he is in France for the long haul. “It’s just the beginning,” he told PSG TV. “I wasn’t expecting this at the beginning, these statistics with Paris Saint-Germain....

But the on-loan Bournemouth attacker got off the mark after, again, coming off the bench to wrap up the victory for Wolves. “It’s the best feeling,” Afobe told Express & Star. “Whether it’s your first goal or your 100th goal, it’s the best feeling. “As a forward, you dream about scoring goals, especially when it’s at a club that you love, on the telly and a goal that killed Leeds off....

Atletico knocked out Arsenal in the semi-finals 2-1 on aggregate after a 1-0 home win in the second leg and will now take on Marseille in Lyon on May 16. Griezmann was part of the Atletico side which lost the Champions League final on penalties to Real Madrid in 2016 and he has yet to win a major piece of silverware with Diego Simeone’s side. “We need to go and win this final,” said Griezmann....

Speaking on the latest episode of his ARN podcast, the WWE Hall of Famer discussed every match and segment from WWE TLC 2010. The show featured a comedy segment which saw The Big Show remove Cody Rhodes’ suit in front of the live crowd. Cody Rhodes reacted as though he was embarrassed by the situation, despite the fact that his underwear looked similar to his usual wrestling trunks. The Big Show laughed at his rival but the fans in attendance did not appear to see the funny side....

The background This is not the first time that Hales has been involved in an off-field controversy. Back in 2017, he and his fellow English teammate Ben Stokes were a part of a late night street brawl that took place in Bristol. Morgan said that the incident had opened the English team’s eyes as they were role models to many. The heart of the matter An unhappy Morgan threw light on Hales’ spot in the English team and said that:...

The Germany international was heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford while he was still at Borussia Dortmund, but a move to the Premier League failed to materialise. Any chance of Hummels swapping Germany for England was ended for the time being in the close-season when the defender opted to leave Dortmund for fierce Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich. Chapecoense named Sudamericana champions Hummels claims there was also interest from La Liga powerhouses Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, but the most concrete proposal came from United two years ago....

It was the first time that a post-match press conference in Malaysia was held with a team bringing out their entire coaching staff but that was exactly Johor Darul Ta’zim’s (JDT) Ulisses Morais did after successfully taking away the Malaysia Cup trophy from Kedah on Saturday night. The match at Shah Alam Stadium saw JDT triumph 2-0 over Kedah in a final that was perhaps a little to tactical for the neutrals to remember fondly by....

Published to Reddit’s r/AmITheA**hole forum, a man under the anonymous username u/throwaway4funz69 shared his story in order to receive the opinions of the “AITA” community. The popular post has over 6,000 upvotes and 1,000 comments. The original poster (OP) began his story by saying that he and his wife went to the same college, graduated with the same degree and now work at the same company. However, they work in different divisions of the business, with him in management....

Villa started the second half brightly, but an underhit back pass from Morgan Sanson saw Fred set up Bruno Fernandes who finished beautifully to give Manchester United a 2-0 lead. Steven Gerrard then sent on Philippe Coutinho, who had a dream debut. Coutinho was heavily involved in Jacob Ramsey’s first goal and then grabbed the equalizer himself in the 81st minute to grab a crucial point for Aston Villa....

Lacazette thought he had scored an equaliser with 18 minutes to go in Saturday’s Premier League encounter, emphatically finishing into the top corner after racing on to Olivier Giroud’s flick. Arsenal 12/1 to win Premier League But he was adjudged to be offside in an extremely close call, meaning Stoke debutant Jese Rodriguez’s 47th-minute strike settled the match. Wenger was unhappy with the decision after the match, insisting it was “very easy” to see Lacazette was in fact onside....

WINFREY: The idea of being every woman. You know, like Chaka Khan sang, “I’m every woman. It’s all in me.” The message has always been the same: that you are responsible for your life. Now we’ve evolved into talking about how to live your best life. That’s the theme of my magazine. That’s also the intention of every show–to get people to take charge. To get people to realize that things are not just happening to them willy-nilly....

Pep Guardiola’s side have the potential to end the campaign on a high, with two targets still there to be shot at. Utd to face City and Barca in ICC Progress has been made through to the semi-final stage of the FA Cup, while a standing inside the Premier League’s top four has been cemented. City find themselves in a midst of a testing schedule, though, with a 1-1 draw with Liverpool last time out set to be followed by meetings with Arsenal and Chelsea....

Klopp was in his usual effervescent spirits as he faced up to the English and German press ahead of the UEFA Europa League game, saying “I don’t think about my situation for one second. I prepare my team, that’s why I am here at a place where I had a wonderful time. It is better to be here than, I don’t know, North Korea or something. It feels good.”...

The World No. 3 was speaking in Vienna, where he is competing at the Erste Bank Open this week. The total prize money on offer in Vienna is €1,409,510 which is a 38.6% drop as compared to 2019. The US Open offered $53.4 million in total player compensation this year – nearly 95% of its total from 2019. That, however, included $7.6 million dedicated towards player relief from the COVID-19 pandemic....

Long-serving manager Arsene Wenger was again the subject of fan protests asking for him to stand down, with a clutch of banners appearing in the away end after Albion defender Craig Dawson headed his second of the game 15 minutes from time. Wenger has decided upon future Alexis Sanchez cancelled out Dawson’s opener as early first-half goals were traded, but West Brom hit the front again 10 minutes after the break as substitute Hal Robson-Kanu made an instant impact....

The Stadio San Paolo outfit have won 13 of 17 league games this season with just a defeat so far. And Koulibaly who has featured in 16 league games this campaign with three goals to his name, stated that he is pleased with the Partenopei’s performance. But the 27-year-old has named the teams the Naples outfit should look out for as they continue the chase for their first Serie A title since 1990....