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“If you don’t do this, the club dies”: The story of the Ashton Gate Eight, Bristol City’s saviours

The story of how eight men cancelled their contracts and livelihood to save a football club.

Read More “If you don’t do this, the club dies”: The story of the Ashton Gate Eight, Bristol City’s saviours
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Can Chelsea pass November triple header with flying colours?

The final instalment of a thrilling triple headers sees the Blues host a potentially revitalised Manchester United.

Read More Can Chelsea pass November triple header with flying colours?
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Switzerland defy the odds and qualify for qatar to cap off memorable year

A fifth consecutive World Cup finals achieved in style, the Schweizer Nati make 2021 a year to remember.

Read More Switzerland defy the odds and qualify for qatar to cap off memorable year
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Switzerland’s young guns earn impressive point against champions Italy

An impressive point against the European champions means Group C and the Nati’s fate goes down to the final day.

Read More Switzerland’s young guns earn impressive point against champions Italy
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Injury-stricken Chelsea aim for six wins on the bounce in perfect October

Back on Tyneside and sitting atop of the league, the Blues could make it six straight wins.

Read More Injury-stricken Chelsea aim for six wins on the bounce in perfect October
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Consecutive goalless draws give Switzerland food for thought

Three games, two stalemates and a friendly win give a good idea of what Murat Yakin and Switzerland must do.

Read More Consecutive goalless draws give Switzerland food for thought
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Optimism for Murat Yakin’s Nati after withstanding European champions

A frustrating evening for the Azzurri proved to be an enjoyable one for the Schweizer Nati.

Read More Optimism for Murat Yakin’s Nati after withstanding European champions
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London derby delight is Chelsea at their free-flowing best

The Blues leave north London with all three points as Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea march on to Merseyside.

Read More London derby delight is Chelsea at their free-flowing best
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2021/22 Premier League predictions

Ahead of a new season with new challenges, who will come out on top to be crowned kings of England?

Read More 2021/22 Premier League predictions
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Super Cup success shows Chelsea are raring to go despite imperfect display

Yet another piece of European silverware added to the cabinet, the Blues do what they do best in Belfast.

Read More Super Cup success shows Chelsea are raring to go despite imperfect display
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Chelsea have their long-awaited Diego Costa replacement in Romelu Lukaku

The Blues finally have a prolific number nine again, and in that the return of a familiar face.

Read More Chelsea have their long-awaited Diego Costa replacement in Romelu Lukaku
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Murat Yakin heralds new post-Petkovic era for Switzerland

With Vladimir Petkovic gone and the Schweizer Nati ready to turn a fresh page, Yakin has a point to prove.

Read More Murat Yakin heralds new post-Petkovic era for Switzerland
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Swiss summer: Reviewing Switzerland’s EURO 2020

The Schweizer Nati’s tournament in review, in what has been an unforgettable summer for Swiss football.

Read More Swiss summer: Reviewing Switzerland’s EURO 2020
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Heartbreak at the death, but nothing but pride for Switzerland

Their EURO 2020 journey might have come to an end, but the Schweizer Nati head home with their heads held high.

Read More Heartbreak at the death, but nothing but pride for Switzerland
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Nothing to lose as Switzerland sit within reach of further greatness

Featuring in their first quarter-final since 1954, could the Schweizer Nati go one step further to rewrite the history books?

Read More Nothing to lose as Switzerland sit within reach of further greatness
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Durban delight: When little Switzerland toppled champions-elect Spain

Ahead of their crunch quarter-final clash, Switzerland will look back to that South African afternoon for inspiration.

Read More Durban delight: When little Switzerland toppled champions-elect Spain
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Switzerland create Swiss football history – quarter-finalists at last

A night which no Swiss person will ever forget, a night where the Schweizer Nati made dreams come true.

Read More Switzerland create Swiss football history – quarter-finalists at last
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On the verge of history, can Switzerland stun the world champions?

Ahead of a mouth-watering encounter in Bucharest, the Schweizer Nati are 90 minutes away from something special.

Read More On the verge of history, can Switzerland stun the world champions?
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Finally into the round of 16, who can Switzerland face?

With their place in the knockout stages booked, who could await the Schweizer Nati?

Read More Finally into the round of 16, who can Switzerland face?
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Switzerland earn classy win over Turkey – now time to wait and hope

Switzerland have done all they can in Baku, as the Nati are set for a tense and nervous few days of waiting.

Read More Switzerland earn classy win over Turkey – now time to wait and hope
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Switzerland have a point to prove to themselves in must-win Turkey finale

An underwhelming Group A campaign leaves the Schweizer Nati needing a big result in their final game in Baku.

Read More Switzerland have a point to prove to themselves in must-win Turkey finale
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Italy humbling highlights Switzerland’s misfortunes in sorry style

Demolished by an outstanding Italy side in Rome, it all goes down to the final day to decide the Nati’s EURO 2020 fate.

Read More Italy humbling highlights Switzerland’s misfortunes in sorry style
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Back three faces its toughest test yet in Switzerland’s must-win clash with Italy

After falling short in Azerbaijan, the Nati’s trip to the Eternal City may well decide their EURO 2020 fate.

Read More Back three faces its toughest test yet in Switzerland’s must-win clash with Italy
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Imperfect defensive display costs Switzerland in EURO 2020 opener

After a disappointing opening game in Baku, there is clear room for improvement ahead for the Schweizer Nati.

Read More Imperfect defensive display costs Switzerland in EURO 2020 opener
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The time is now for Switzerland to show their worth on the continental stage

EURO 2020 is finally upon us, but will Vladimir Petković’s men be able to live up to their potential?

Read More The time is now for Switzerland to show their worth on the continental stage
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How Switzerland should line up at EURO 2020

Just days away from kicking off their European campaign, how will the Schweizer Nati look on the pitch?

Read More How Switzerland should line up at EURO 2020
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Champions of Europe: The start of something special for Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea

After a magical night in Porto to cap off a rollercoaster season, the future is a beautiful sight for Chelsea Football Club.

Read More Champions of Europe: The start of something special for Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea
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Chelsea must channel the spirit of Munich for Champions League glory

One game away from making history in their biggest game for a decade, the time is now for Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea.

Read More Chelsea must channel the spirit of Munich for Champions League glory
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FA Cup agony tells the story of Chelsea’s shortcomings

With a crunch two weeks ahead, can Chelsea pick themselves up from yet another Wembley heartbreak?

Read More FA Cup agony tells the story of Chelsea’s shortcomings
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A chance for vengeance and history for Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea

One game away from a ninth FA Cup victory, will it be another Blue Day at Wembley?

Read More A chance for vengeance and history for Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea
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London mayoral election: can Sadiq Khan retain the mayorship?

Just one week to go until London decides, there is much to play for in the race to City Hall.

Read More London mayoral election: can Sadiq Khan retain the mayorship?
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Kepa Arrizabalaga’s revival serves as a reminder of his potential

With the Spaniard looking confident and performing once again, the only way is up in the Chelsea goalkeeper ranks.

Read More Kepa Arrizabalaga’s revival serves as a reminder of his potential
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Flat in attack but Chelsea return to top four on momentous day

Live from Stamford Bridge, a tense goalless draw capped off an eventful day for Chelsea Football Club.

Read More Flat in attack but Chelsea return to top four on momentous day
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The European Super League will kill the beauty of the beautiful game

As the dawn of a new era approaches, the the face of football will be changed forever with an irremovable stain.

Read More The European Super League will kill the beauty of the beautiful game
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Tammy Abraham: Where does the future lie for Chelsea’s top scorer?

Out in the cold and failing to make an impact under Thomas Tuchel, time is of the essence for Chelsea’s number nine.

Read More Tammy Abraham: Where does the future lie for Chelsea’s top scorer?
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Without collaboration, racism will never be eradicated from football

As the fight against racism continues, we must be doing more to well and truly kick it out of the game.

Read More Without collaboration, racism will never be eradicated from football
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How do you solve a problem like Timo Werner?

Struggling in front of goal and unable to hit his stride in England, what has gone wrong for the Chelsea talisman?

Read More How do you solve a problem like Timo Werner?
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Bastien Toma: Is the youngster ready for the senior Switzerland squad?

With the European Championship fast approaching, could we see the Nati’s young midfield maestro involved this summer?

Read More Bastien Toma: Is the youngster ready for the senior Switzerland squad?
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Xherdan Shaqiri winds back the clock in commanding Switzerland display

After another influential performance in St. Gallen, could we be witnessing the resurgence of the Swiss magician?

Read More Xherdan Shaqiri winds back the clock in commanding Switzerland display
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Two months of Thomas Tuchel

Two months, 14 games unbeaten and a feared reputation in England, this is the story of Thomas Tuchel and Chelsea so far.

Read More Two months of Thomas Tuchel
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Switzerland back to their best in ruthless Bulgaria victory

After a convincing victory in Bulgaria, the Schweizer Nati look to be back on track ahead of a big year in international football.

Read More Switzerland back to their best in ruthless Bulgaria victory
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Under-21 EURO: Superb Switzerland shine bright, with the best yet to come

After victory in their Group D opener in Koper, the Schweizer Nati have proven their worth early on in the under-21 European Championship.

Read More Under-21 EURO: Superb Switzerland shine bright, with the best yet to come
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Under-21 EURO: The six Switzerland starlets to watch out for

Ahead of the Under-21 European Championship, who are the Nati youngsters to keep a close eye on?

Read More Under-21 EURO: The six Switzerland starlets to watch out for
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Into the semi-final, commanding Chelsea can go all the way in the FA Cup

Just two games away from a ninth FA Cup success, Thomas Tuchel’s Blues will be gunning for glory under the Wembley arch.

Read More Into the semi-final, commanding Chelsea can go all the way in the FA Cup
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Thomas Tuchel insists maintaining unbeaten run is not the priority for Chelsea

Speaking ahead of Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final, Tuchel was adamant that Chelsea’s unbeaten run is not relevant in the long-term.

Read More Thomas Tuchel insists maintaining unbeaten run is not the priority for Chelsea
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Billy Gilmour remains “strong part” of Chelsea squad despite limited gametime

Speaking ahead of Chelsea’s FA Cup clash against Sheffield United, Thomas Tuchel confirmed that Gilmour is still an important player.

Read More Billy Gilmour remains “strong part” of Chelsea squad despite limited gametime
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Thomas Tuchel on Thiago Silva, drawing Porto and self-confidence

Speaking ahead of the FA Cup quarter-final, the Chelsea manager previewed Chelsea’s clash against Sheffield United.

Read More Thomas Tuchel on Thiago Silva, drawing Porto and self-confidence
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With three months to go, can Switzerland compete at EURO 2020?

Ahead of their fifth European Championship appearance this summer, the Schweizer Nati have a real point to prove on the continental stage.

Read More With three months to go, can Switzerland compete at EURO 2020?
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Five ways to reform VAR for the sake of football

With a new debate and fresh controversies arising every week in the game, something must change if VAR is to succeed.

Read More Five ways to reform VAR for the sake of football
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Thomas Tuchel: “It would’ve clearly been a big step, we tried everything to win”

From Stamford Bridge, Tuchel’s thoughts about Chelsea’s 0-0 draw with Manchester United.

Read More Thomas Tuchel: “It would’ve clearly been a big step, we tried everything to win”

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