Triple Chelsea exit takes shape following Maresca snub with Barcelona, Man Utd interested

A number of players are expected to leave Chelsea before the end of the transfer window, with Barcelona and Manchester United targets among those who could be sold.

Chelsea have had a very active window up until this point

The club have also made around £123m through player sales and further departures are expected between now and the end of the transfer window.

With Carney Chukwuemeka not being involved in any of Chelsea s games so far this season, he is someone who looks likely to leave before the window slams shut.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Chukwuemeka could leave next week and the midfielder has received approaches from several clubs.

It s thought that the midfielder is currently assessing his options and Romano has described his exit…

Real Madrid ‘bombshell’ planned with Perez ‘seriously studying’ Man Utd-linked Barcelona star

According to reports, Real Madrid are seriously studying the signing of Manchester United-linked Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong.

De Jong joined Barcelona from Ajax for around £86million in July 2019 and has made 213 appearances for the club.

He has been a consistent performer in Catalonia but has been constantly linked with an exit during his time there.

The Blaugrana have always been open to selling the Dutch midfielder to relieve some of their financial pressure, with Joan Laporta agreeing to sell him to two summers ago.

De Jong had no intention of moving to Old Trafford to reunite with his old Ajax manager Erik ten Hag, even though Barcelona agreed a £63m fee with the Premier League giants.

Personal terms were never agreed with De Jon…

Arsenal: Arteta reveals reason for not starting Sterling v Spurs despite being ‘tempted’ by bold call

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has revealed why he opted against starting summer signing Raheem Sterling against Tottenham Hotspur.

England international Sterling joined on loan from Premier League rivals Chelsea on deadline day. This move came about after he fell down the pecking order under Enzo Maresca at Stamford Bridge.

has a good relationship with Arteta as they previously worked together while they were at Manchester City.

The experienced forward s £47.5m move from Man City to Chelsea didn t go to plan and failed to live up to his price tag.

In the summer, Arsenal were in the market for a forward as they required competition for Bukayo Saka on the right flank.

The Premier League giants were heavily linked with Athletic Bilbao star Nico W…

Alan Shearer has no ‘regrets’ after snubbing Man Utd: ‘I’d take up f*****g golf’

Having snubbed Manchester United on two separate occasions and pipping them to the Premier League title with Blackburn Rovers in 1995, the feelings are very much mutual between United fans and Premier League all time record goalscorer Alan Shearer.

Shearer joined Blackburn in 1992, leaving Southampton, before heading to his boyhood club in 1996, and on both instances, Sir Alex Ferguson had tried to bring the Englishman to Old Trafford.

When asked by fellow Match of the Day pundit Gary Lineker on The Rest is Football podcast to choose to sign for either United or Sunderland, Shearer replied: Neither, adding: I d take up f*****g golf!

while on punditry or when the Reds host Newcastle, signing: Shearer sent you down, in reference to the club legend relegating Ne…

Lawmakers Take Up Missouri Sports Betting Bill Again

Another year is upon us, and another journey has begun.

Last night, members of the Missouri House Emerging Issues Committee heard testimony for a pair of identical bills to legalize retail and online sports betting in the Show-Me State.

I am thrilled to see this before the committee again, Rep. Ashley Aune (D-14) said during the hearing. My constituents want this.

Missouri Sports Betting a Hot Issue

Rep. Dan Houx (R-54) and Rep. Phil Christofanelli (R-106) presented their identical sports betting bills to the committee Wednesday evening. The Representatives gave brief testimony for bills and , both of which will legalize retail and online sports betting for state casinos and Missouri professional sports franchises.

The bills have the backing of every …

ESPN BET Unveils Logo Ahead of November Launch

The launch of is becoming very real, as the highly anticipated sports betting operator today unveiled its new logo.

ESPN BET released its new logo to the public today, with the brand featuring the recognizable ESPN and the sportsbook app branded with an E in the B for its logo. The will also be available to sign-up with in time for its launch by mid-November.

The brand itself features the universally recognizable ‘ESPN,’ while the sportsbook app will be branded an ‘E’ in the ‘B,’ which creatively expresses the idea that ESPN, in partnership with PENN Entertainment, is launching a sportsbook for fans, but at its core is still ESPN, the most trusted brand in sports, to a press release.

ESPN Bet announced its official logo today ahead of its planned …

Alabama Conference Committee Kicks Off Today to Determine Sports Betting Fate

An conference committee is set to kick off today to determine the state s sports betting fate.

Alabama lawmakers will have to work out the details for a bill that will potentially include the legalization of casinos, a lottery, and sports betting.

The House approved two expansive gaming bills in February that called for the legalization of up to seven casinos, in-person and online sports betting, and a state lottery to support Alabama education. A Senate committee, however, stripped sports betting language out of the bills leaving only the approval of three tribal casinos, a state lottery, and parimutuel wagering on horse and dog races at seven state tracks.

Conference Committee Members Announced

Sports betting hopes in Alabama started off high during this year…

The Best Home Run Props to Bet for Dinger Tuesday Today (July 2)

As I was crunching some numbers last night, I was getting a little concerned with how I would make a decision on which two games I would focus on for FanDuel s Dinger Tuesday promo. There are more than two matchups on today s MLB schedule that scream home runs. Thankfully, when I woke up this morning and opened up my sports betting apps to check in on home run bonuses, I noticed FanDuel s offering has changed slightly though my bonus money per home run has gone down, I no longer have a limit on the number of games I can bet.

So, while the last handful of Dinger Tuesday articles have been focusing on which matchups are best and typically focusing on five players to hit a home run, this article is going to be focused on which home run props are worth betting.

We found some…

'The records haunt me!' – Cristiano Ronaldo opens up on unstoppable drive after netting 900th goal in Portugal win | Goal.com

Cristiano Ronaldo netted his 900th career goal against Croatia and claimed that the "records haunt" him.

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  • Portugal beat Croatia 2-1
  • Ronaldo scored the second which was his 900th strike
  • All-time great chasing 1000 career goals

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Estevao 'Messinho' Willian's agent explains where Chelsea want Brazilian wonderkid to play after he completes move from Palmeiras | Goal.com

Chelsea-bound Estevao Willian's agent revealed where the club want him to play after he completes his move to Stamford Bridge next summer.

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  • Messinho's agent reveals position Chelsea want him to play
  • Will join the Blues in 2025
  • Made his Brazil debut against Ecuador

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