Gab Marcotti and Stewart Robson credit Chelsea’s quality in the second half for their 4-1 victory over Arsenal in the Europa League final.
Eden Hazard said “I think this it is a goodbye” after scoring twice in Chelsea’s 4-1 win over Arsenal in Wednesday night’s Europa League final in Baku.
Hazard, 28, has been linked with a move from Chelsea to Real Madrid this summer — admitting two weeks ago he’d told the club of his intentions — and following the match he told BT Sport it was time for a “new challenge.”
“We will decide in a few days and the only target in my mind was to win this final,” Hazard said. “I have made my decision already…
The only thing left to settle in the 2018-19 club season are the European honors and it begins on Wednesday as Arsenal take on Chelsea for the Europa League title. Gab Marcotti gets you prepared with what you need to know ahead of the game.
BACKSTORY: These two clubs are less than 10 miles apart — roughly 40 minutes by London Underground — but they’ve had to travel nearly 3,000 miles to face off in Baku, Azerbaijan, where they’ll contest the Europa League final. Perhaps unsurprisingly, neither…
Ian Fiveankles of the Exploding Heads breaks down a "FIFA 19" simulation of the Europa League final between London rivals Arsenal and Chelsea.
Maurizio Sarri says Chelsea must be prepared if Eden Hazard leaves the club, and al…
Willian has told ESPN Brasil that this season’s all-English Champions League and Europa League finals prove that the Premier League is more formidable than ever before.
Chelsea face Arsenal in the Europa League final in Baku on Wednesday before Tottenham take on Liverpool in the Champions League final in Madrid on Saturday — the first time that one country has accounted for all four finalists across UEFA’s two top club competitions.
– Laurens: Arsenal’s key to the Europa League final
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Ahead of the Champions League final in Madrid, Stewart Robson picks whether he’d prefer Tottenham’s Mauricio Pochettino or Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp as his manager.
In an exclusive interview with ESPN FC, Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris explains how Mauricio Pochettino changed the course of his career at Spurs.
Stewart Robson examines how Liverpool can fill the void left by Naby Keita after Jurgen Klopp confirmed the midfielder will miss the UCL final due to injury.
Hugo Lloris reflected on Spurs’ historic comeback against Ajax and said that all the credit belongs to Mauricio Pochettino and his coaching staff.
Should Harry Kane make a dramatic return for Tottenham against Liverpool in the Champions League Final in Madrid on Saturday?
For Spurs fans this week, it’s a question far more important than Brexit.
Kane, the captain and talisman, has not played for two months since the latest in a worrying series of ankle ligament injuries.
But he has returned to full training in the past two weeks and says: “I’m ready to play.”
So does Mauricio Pochettino put him back in or stick with the team who knocked out…
ESPN FC’s Stewart Robson and Alejandro Moreno explain what it will take for Unai Emery to win the battle of x’s and o’s against Chelsea.
After Maurizio Sarri stormed out of Chelsea training, the FC crew discuss the repercussions the incident could have on the Europa League final.
The pair had been rivals for many years. First competing for the Ligue 1 Golden Boot award, but also for a few seasons as part of one of the biggest derbies in French football, Lyon vs. Saint-Etienne. It was Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang vs. Alexand…
Tottenham’s new stadium, in a drab part of outer/north London, is a thing of wonder. Automatic taps that fill the glasses from beneath can deliver 10,000 pints a minute, everything is cash-free and the South Stand alone can seat 17,500 people: more than Bournemouth’s entire stadium. The new White Hart Lane also symbolizes a shift in soccer power: for the first time ever, the British capital is becoming a capital of the European game.
It’s no accident that London has produced three of this season’s…