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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
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| 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 84 | WDWDW |
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Stable formation usage — predictable structure and high tactical familiarity.
26W 13D 10L in last 49 — 1.86 PPG. Results swing match-to-match.
Biggest results, streaks, and set-piece record.
A marked change in Chelsea's approach to recruitment has been amplified by prospective deals for veterans Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson. Welbeck will become the oldest signing under the Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital ownership, until Henderson's likely arrival with the west Londoners. After interest in Sunderland's Granit Xhaka did not materialise into a deal, attention pivoted to other targets as part of new manager Xabi Alonso's drive to add experience to Chelsea's squad, which has been the youngest in the Premier League for the past two seasons.
Toulouse defender expected to cost about £26mNewcastle still looking for defensive reinforcementsSunderland are poised to sign the long-time Newcastle target Dayann Methalie from Toulouse. The France Under-21s defender, who can play left-back or wingback and also operate in the centre, has attracted widespread interest this summer but Régis Le Bris now appears close to acquiring him for about £26m.Newcastle had extensively scouted Methalie, who made 27 Ligue 1 appearances for Toulouse last season, and reportedly tried to sign him in January. The club have now indicated they opted against the idea of recruiting the 20-year-old and have not submitted a bid this summer. Nonetheless, Methalie appeared an ideal fit for Newcastle’s new transfer policy of recruiting young players in the £20m-£40m price bracket. Continue reading...
Andoni Iraola took charge of Liverpool for the first time in their pre-season friendly victory over Sunderland a few days ago, and according to Sunderland defender Dan Ballard, there is significant difference between the way the Merseysiders play now and the way they played last season under Arne Slot. pic.twitter.com/gNNuvJ3kNB — عالم ليفربول – ميديا […] The post Sunderland defender Dan Ballard on difference between Slot’s and Iraola’s Liverpool (Video) appeared first on SoccerNews.
Granit Xhaka has said he wants to stay at Sunderland despite links to Chelsea, with Regis Le Bris confirming the captain is not moving. The post ‘This topic is closed’ – Le Bris adamant Xhaka is staying at Sunderland appeared first on SoccerNews.
Le Bris: ‘Granit wants to stay in Sunderland’Xabi Alonso managed midfielder at LeverkusenRégis Le Bris has declared Chelsea’s pursuit of Granit Xhaka “closed” and insisted there is no prospect of Sunderland selling their influential captain this summer.Xhaka played a major role in Sunderland qualifying for the Europa League on their return to the Premier League last season, prompting Chelsea to make an £8m bid for the 33-year-old this month. Xabi Alonso, the new Chelsea manager, is keen to be reunited with his former midfielder at Bayer Leverkusen. Continue reading...
Regis Le Bris was happy with what he saw from his Sunderland side despite losing 4-2 to Liverpool in the first friendly of their US tour. The Sunderland boss fielded two different sides in each half, with his more experienced XI - including Wilson Isidor, Dan Ballard and Romaine Mundle - beginning the contest in Nashville. "It was an interesting game - two different halves," said Le Bris.
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