Chelsea FC’s Jorginho named best player in the Premier League

Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has been named as the best player in the Premier League, with Arsenal’s Granit Xhaka and Brighton’s Pascal Gross also in the top 10. In data developed by the CIES Football Observatory, the Brazil-born Italian tops the league table for Premier League table and comes in third behind Lionel Messi and Robert Lewandowski across Europe. Beyond Jorginho, Xhaka and Gross, the remaining top…

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‘I would always watch Gerrard and Torres’ – NXGN wonderkid Bugeja roused by Liverpool legends

The 16-year-old Sassuolo star went viral for a terrific solo goal earlier this season, and has been breaking international records at for Malta, too Sassuolo’s teenage sensation Haley Bugeja says Liverpool legends Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres were the players who inspired her as a young girl. The 16-year-old, who was named at No.8 in this…

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Abidal: If Barcelona hadn’t signed Griezmann, Neymar would have returned

Former Barcelona technical secretary Eric Abidal has revealed that the club would have brought Neymar back to the club if they had not signed Antoine Griezmann in the summer of 2019. The Frenchman, who won two Champions Leagues with Barcelona as a player, gave an insight into his thinking when he was travelling to France to see about re-signing Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain. “Ten days before the end…

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We are no satellite club’ – Vitesse shield ‘great connection’ with Chelsea

Vitesse sporting director Johannes Spors has denied that the Eredivisie outfit are Chelsea’s “satellite club”, explaining that the pair merely have a “good relationship”. The Blues have sent 29 players to Arnhem on loan deals over the past decade, including England international Mason Mount, and those regular exchanges have created the idea that Vitesse are a ‘feeder…

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