Marc Cucurella sets sights on Champions League football next season - as the Spaniard reveals how he changed his fortunes after difficult start to Chelsea career
2 months, 1 week ago

Marc Cucurella sets sights on Champions League football next season - as the Spaniard reveals how he changed his fortunes after difficult start to Chelsea career

Daily Mail  

Marc Cucurella says Chelsea simply have to secure Champions League football for next season, with the Spanish revelation of Euro 2024 enjoying a remarkable renaissance at Stamford Bridge. Marc Cucurella has been enjoying a remarkable renaissance at Stamford Bridge recently The Spaniard was previously booed by his own fans who thought he was a waste of money ‘It’s not easy. But it's about never stopping working and believing in yourself.’ On Chelsea’s ambitions for this season, Cucurella said: ‘All of us dream of winning trophies. It's very important for us.’ Cucurella says Chelsea simply have to secure Champions League football for next season Cucurella is surrounded by team-mates on much longer contracts than his own, even if it does expire in 2028.

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Marc Cucurella throws boots in the bin after first-half nightmare at Tottenham
1 month ago

Marc Cucurella throws boots in the bin after first-half nightmare at Tottenham

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Marc Cucurella dumped his boots in the bin …

Chelsea’s $1B spending spree hasn’t worked out. Pochettino wants to go back in the transfer market
1 year ago

Chelsea’s $1B spending spree hasn’t worked out. Pochettino wants to go back in the transfer market

Associated Press  

Chelsea has managed to do something few thought could be possible: Spend $1 billion on players and not get any better. Approaching the halfway stage of the Premier League campaign, Chelsea is languishing in 12th place — sandwiched between Wolverhampton and Brentford — having finished last season in the exact same position. “Our reality now is midtable,” Chelsea manager Mauricio …

Marc Cucurella confident long-term Chelsea deal can bring best out of him
2 years, 4 months ago

Marc Cucurella confident long-term Chelsea deal can bring best out of him

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Chelsea’s new chiefs are understood to want to tie down home grown …

Premier League: Chelsea sign Marc Cucurella for £62 million on six-year deal
2 years, 5 months ago

Premier League: Chelsea sign Marc Cucurella for £62 million on six-year deal

Firstpost  

Marc Cucurella should now be available for Chelsea’s Premier League opener away to Everton on Saturday. Chelsea have signed Spanish defender Marc Cucurella from Premier League rivals Brighton on a six-year contract, the London club announced Friday. The 24-year-old should now be available for Chelsea’s Premier League opener away to Everton on Saturday. Both Manchester City and Chelsea have been …

Thomas Tuchel says 'fantastic' Marc Cucurella will help Ben Chilwell
2 years, 5 months ago

Thomas Tuchel says 'fantastic' Marc Cucurella will help Ben Chilwell

Daily Mail  

Thomas Tuchel has hailed ‘fantastic’ new signing Marc Cucurella after he completed his move to Chelsea. Chelsea have confirmed the £62million signing of Brighton full-back Marc Cucurella Tuchel said: ‘He is a fantastic, young player. Can play several positions in our system.’ Tuchel also believes the 24 year-old will ease the need to rush Ben Chilwell as he works his …

Chelsea enter race for Brighton wing-back Marc Cucurella
2 years, 5 months ago

Chelsea enter race for Brighton wing-back Marc Cucurella

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chelsea are pushing hard towards a deal for …

Manchester City will walk away from Marc Cucurella deal after failing to agree a fee with Brighton
2 years, 5 months ago

Manchester City will walk away from Marc Cucurella deal after failing to agree a fee with Brighton

Daily Mail  

Manchester City are ready to walk away from a deal for Marc Cucurella after Brighton refused to negotiate unless their £50m plus valuation was met. Cucurella put in a transfer request and missed Saturday's friendly with Espanyol but City may now consider Stuttgart's Borna Sosa or Alex Grimaldo at Benfica. Marc Cucurella missed Brighton's pre-season clash at the weekend thanks …

Antonio Conte refuses to commit long-term future to Tottenham despite securing Champions League
2 years, 7 months ago

Antonio Conte refuses to commit long-term future to Tottenham despite securing Champions League

Daily Mail  

Antonio Conte has refused to commit his future to Tottenham, despite hailing their Champions League qualification as one of his 'biggest achievements in management'. A 5-0 win against Norwich on the final day of the season was enough to see off Arsenal and book a Champions League place, something Conte described as good as winning silverware. Antonio Conte said guiding …

UEFA Champions League: Villarreal High on Confidence Ahead of Liverpool Tie, Says Dani Parejo
2 years, 8 months ago

UEFA Champions League: Villarreal High on Confidence Ahead of Liverpool Tie, Says Dani Parejo

News 18  

After eliminating Juventus and Bayern Munich from the Champions League, Villarreal have “all the confidence in the world” that they can get past Liverpool and reach the final of Europe’s elite club competition, midfielder Dani Parejo said. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE “On the basis of the …

Chelsea’s Guro Reiten ready for Women's Champions League final battle with Barcelona
3 years, 7 months ago

Chelsea’s Guro Reiten ready for Women's Champions League final battle with Barcelona

The Hindu  

Fleet-footed Norwegian winger Guro Reiten joined Chelsea to play in the biggest club games possible, and on Sunday her dream will come true as her team will take on Barcelona in the Champions League final in Gothenburg. Reiten had already reached the top in Norway, winning three league titles with LSK and twice finishing as the league's top scorer, but …

UEFA Champions League: Chelsea Beat Real Madrid to Set Up All-English vs Manchester City
3 years, 8 months ago

UEFA Champions League: Chelsea Beat Real Madrid to Set Up All-English vs Manchester City

News 18  

Chelsea’s decision to fire a club legend suddenly doesn’t seem so callous after all. While Frank Lampard’s name has hardly been forgotten by the Chelsea fans there were chants outside Stamford Bridge before kickoff on Wednesday new manager Thomas Tuchel is quickly creating his own legacy after leading the London club into the Champions League final against Manchester City. Chelsea …

Champions League: Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino wants team to beat Bayern Munich to avoid uncertainty over qualification
5 years, 3 months ago

Champions League: Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino wants team to beat Bayern Munich to avoid uncertainty over qualification

Firstpost  

Pochettino said that he had turned Spurs into Champions League regulars, with their fourth consecutive season in the competition despite a smaller budget than their main rivals Beating Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Tuesday will help Tottenham Hotspur avoid a repeat of last season’s late scramble to qualify for the knockout rounds, manager Mauricio Pochettino said. Tottenham finished …

Champions League: Barcelona strengthened by Antoine Griezmann, Frenkie de Jong signings, aim to end European title drought
5 years, 4 months ago

Champions League: Barcelona strengthened by Antoine Griezmann, Frenkie de Jong signings, aim to end European title drought

Firstpost  

Barcelona are the favourites for the La Liga but are looking to strengthen the team further this transfer season, as it looks to win the Champions League Madrid: Barcelona may want to make up for the biggest collapse in Europe by signing the most expensive player in the world but a team that was by far the best in Spain …

FedericoBernardeschi: Juventus will win Champions League soon
5 years, 8 months ago

FedericoBernardeschi: Juventus will win Champions League soon

The Hindu  

Federico Bernardeschi retains faith in Juventus' Champions League aspirations in the wake of its elimination at the hands of Ajax, stating it will win the competition within two seasons. Juve shelled out €112million to sign five-time Champions League winner Ronaldo from Real Madrid last July in a bid to boost its chances of lifting the trophy for the first time …

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