The Premier League has disqualified Roman Abramovich as a director at Chelsea, the league said on Saturday. Chelsea's assets were frozen after the UK government imposed sanctions on owner Abramovich. The world and European champions were frozen as an asset of Abramovich, who was one of seven Russian oligarchs to be targeted amid the war in Ukraine, along with Igor Sechin, Oleg Deripaska, Dmit...Full Story »

Chelsea supporters were boosed for chanting the name of owner Roman Abramovich as Thomas Tuchel's side took to the field to face Norwich City in the Premier League on Thursday evening Chelsea fans were booed as they showed support for Roman Abramovich during their Premier League clash against Norwich City. The Blues owner, 55, has been sanctioned by the government as Boris Johnson performs a c...Full Story »

New York Jets owner Robert "Woody" Johnson is preparing a bid to purchase the English Premier League's Chelsea FC from Roman Abramovich, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Russian oligarch Abramovich is reportedly ready to sell the club as pressure on the U.K. government to seize the assets of high-value individuals linked to Vladimir Putin increases after the country's invasion of Ukraine. A...Full Story »

CHELSEA are expected to be taken over imminently. Turkish tycoon Muhsin Bayrak has claimed that he is close to completing the purchase of Chelsea from Roman Abramovich and has vowed he will: "Fly the Turkish flag in London soon." Bayrak is the head of AB Group Holding, who have investments in cryptocurrency, construction and energy sectors and are reckoned to be worth around £8billion. C...Full Story »

Romain Perraud’s stunning first-half rocket lit up St Mary’s as Southampton marched into the FA Cup quarter-finals by dispatching Premier League rivals West Ham 3-1.French full-back Perraud stylishly set Saints on course for victory with his first goal for the club, lashing home a swerving strike from more than 25 yards.Michail Antonio briefly levelled for the Hammers but James Ward-...Full Story »

Southampton will have Romain Perraud back available for the visit of Norwich in the Premier League on Friday.Full-back Perraud returned a positive Covid test but has returned to training and could return to the matchday squad this week.Ralph Hasenhuttl remains without Lyanco, Alex McCarthy and Nathan Tella, who are all sidelined.Norwich will have goalkeeper Tim Krul back in contention following ...Full Story »

AINSLEY MAITLAND-NILES reduced his girlfriend to tears after gifting her a matching diamond-encrusted chain. The versatile Arsenal outcast, who joined Serie A outfit Roma on loan last month, surprised his partner Katya to a custom-made necklace with his surname on it.    Ainsley Maitland-Niles' partner Katya shared snaps of her new chain she was gifted on InstagramCredit: Instagram @...Full Story »

The agent of Nicolo Zaniolo admits there's been no contact with Roma about new contract talks. The midfielder is being linked with a summer move to Juventus. "With regards to the possible renewal of Nicolò's contract, I wish to make clear that at this moment there are no negotiations with Roma," Claudio Vigorelli told Il Corriere dello Sport. "Nicolo is totally concentrated on ending t...Full Story »

Mourinho wants Ronaldo reunion (Sun)Roma are a candidate to land the forward if he leaves Man Utd Roma boss Jose Mourinho wants a reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo after previously coaching him at Real Madrid, claims the Sun. Ronaldo is said to be concerned with Manchester United's form and willing to end his career elsewhere, with Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich also interested in his se...Full Story »

Roma coach Jose Mourinho has discussed Alexis Sanchez's difficulties at Manchester United. Alexis is now impressing with Inter Milan. "I spoke with him before the start of the game," Mourinho told ESPN Chile. "In England, he was not in his natural habitat. Here at Inter he is happy and where he belongs." Alexis scored in Inter's Coppa Italia win against Roma this week and Mourinho added: &...Full Story »

Wolves head coach Bruno Lage will welcome Romain Saiss and Francisco Trincao back to the squad for Thursday night’s Premier League clash with Arsenal.Defender Saiss has returned to training following his trip to the Africa Cup of Nations with Morocco, while winger Trincao has recovered from Covid-19 and both are available.Lage will make late checks on wing-back Jonny (knee) as he closes in...Full Story »

Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi says there'll be no underestimating Roma in Tuesday's Coppa Italia quarterfinal clash. Inter meet the Giallorossi as favourites, despite their derby defeat. "We meet a strong team with many quality players and a great coach like José," Inzaghi told Sportmediaset. "The Coppa Italia is a very important target for us. It must be in the DNA of Inter. "Now ...Full Story »

Roma striker Tammy Abraham has hopes of eventually returning to Chelsea. Il Corriere dello Sport says Abraham wants to 'go home one day' in a bid to conquer the Premier League. His 17 goals and four assists in just 30 games for Jose Mourinho's Roma certainly suggest he is worth the near £70m his boyhood club have the option to pay. Roma though are playing it cool over the 24-year-old's...Full Story »

Romain Saiss will be rested by Wolves boss Bruno Lage after returning from the Africa Cup of Nations.The defender is back following Morocco’s exit but will not feature against Norwich.Raul Jimenez is available having returned from international duty with Mexico and shrugged off a calf problem but Pedro Neto (knee), Jonny (knee), Yerson Mosquera (hamstring) and Hwang Hee-Chan (hamstring) ar...Full Story »

Wolves will be without Romain Saiss for their Premier League match against Southampton at Molineux.The defender is on international duty with Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations and will be absent for Saturday’s match as well as the club’s trip to Brentford next weekend.Hwang Hee-chan returned to training this week following a hamstring injury, but Saturday’s game is likely to...Full Story »

JUVENTUS scored three goals in SEVEN MINUTES to come from 3-1 down to beat Roma 4-3 in a Serie A classic. Ex-Chelsea star Tammy Abraham put the hosts in front early on before Paulo Dybala equalised before half-time. Incredible drama in Rome! 🇮🇹Roma were cruising to victory but Juventus strike three times in seven minutes to take the lead! ⚫️⚪️José Mourinho must be LIVID! 👀 pic.tw...Full Story »

Roma coach Jose Mourinho took aim at AC Milan after defeat on Thursday night. The Inter Milan Treble winner was jeered by home fans during Roma's 3-1 loss. "I was offered the job three years ago. I thought about it for three days, but I am so happy to have taken that decision," said Pioli. "I am a professional, but there is still space for emotion. I am passionate about Roma and I will give...Full Story »

The 24-year-old, who joined the Serie A outfit from Chelsea last summer, is said to be OK following the collision. Tammy Abraham is said to have been involved in a car accident on his way to Roma training Credit: Getty Images - Getty It has been claimed that the former Chelsea star was driving a Porsche Cayenne According to Italian news outlet La Gazzetta dello Sport, the England internationa...Full Story »

LEEDS star Raphinha has announced his engagement to girlfriend Taia Rodrigues after an incredibly romantic proposal. The 25-year-old Brazilian created a candle-lit path through the house for Taia to walk down. Taia revealed the engagement set-up on Instagram There was also a big light-up sign with their initials and a heart in front of the windows. And then when Taia stepped out into the gar...Full Story »

Manchester United and Roma are interested in Olympique Marseille midfielder Boubacar Kamara. La Repubblica says Roma are hoping to reach a deal with Marseille for the defensive midfielder. The Marseille-born youngster has made 142 appearances for the club since making his first team debut as a 17-year-old. He entered the club's academy when he was just FIVE years old and has supported the c...Full Story »