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Sunderland Are Close to Finalizing the Sale of a Striker to Ligue 1 for €17M

An important sale has been confirmed for Sunderland, as they look to invest in the next season to reinforce their squad, with one of their young prospects having departed to Ligue 1 permanently.

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Estevao Injury Status vs Newcastle Confirmed

After a crushing 5-2 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in midweek, Chelsea face a tough Premier League fixture at the weekend when they’ll take on a hell-for-leather Newcastle United team.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / March 10

Chelsea plot deadly No.9 upgrade with move for 18-goal South American

Chelsea is looking to improve its attacking unit by signing Igor Thiago during the summer transfer window. According to a report from TEAMtalk, Chelsea has a strong interest in the player, and they are now stepping up their efforts to sign the Brazilian.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / March 10

‘Shortlist in place’ – Tottenham set for second managerial change as club prepares drastic action

Tottenham are reportedly preparing to sack interim manager Igor Tudor after a disastrous start that has left the club in a desperate fight for Premier League survival.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / March 9

Manchester United boost as manager hailed ‘one of the best in the world’ is ‘keen’ on job

Michael Carrick has done a remarkable job since stepping in as interim manager following the sacking of Ruben Amorim; however, he has not yet convinced

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / HITC / March 8

Rivalry reloaded: Chelsea and PSG collide in Champions League showdown

Chelsea face a familiar opponent in the Champions League round of 16 when they travel to Paris for the first leg against PSG on Wednesday. The Blues last met PSG in the Club World Cup final last summer, where they came out on top with a 3-0 win, showing they’re more than capable of handling Luis Enrique’s team.

Soccer News / HITC / March 8

What sets Joao Pedro apart? Joe Cole breaks down the key difference from Erling Haaland

Chelsea needed extra time to get past Wrexham on Saturday night, eventually coming out on top 4-2. Joao Pedro caught the eye, and Joe Cole had plenty of good things to say about his performance.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Outlook India / March 7

Wrexham 2-4 Chelsea (AET), FA Cup 2025-26: Garnacho, Joao Pedro Strikes Help Blues Avoid Upset

Chelsea avoided a huge FA Cup upset as extra-time goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Joao Pedro helped seal a hard-fought 4-2 victory over 10-man Wrexham.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Athlon Sports / March 7

Wrexham Manager Phil Parkinson Expresses Pride After FA Cup Loss to Chelsea

Wrexham fell 2-4 to Chelsea in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday, in what was a very intense match. The Welsh club's coach, Phil Parkinson, expressed pride after the game.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Athlon Sports / March 7

Ryan Reynolds Reacts to Wrexham's Heartbreaking FA Cup Loss vs. Chelsea

After going down twice during the match, Chelsea completed a comeback win over Wrexham in extra time to advance into the next round of the FA Cup. Wrexham has been eliminated from the competition after a great effort from the team against one of the best Premier League teams this season.

Soccer News / HITC / March 7

Joao Pedro’s form has made an early impact on Carlo Ancelotti’s World Cup plans

Since joining Chelsea last summer, Joao Pedro has worked his way into Carlo Ancelotti’s World Cup plans. Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti will be keeping a close eye on the Brazilians at Stamford Bridge ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with Andrey Santos and Estevao Willian also enjoying strong seasons.

Joao Pedro News / Extratime Talk / March 6

Joao Pedro Hattrick Against Aston Villa Gives Chelsea Some Hope

A Joao Pedro hattrick against Aston Villa guided Chelsea towards an emphatic 4-1 win in a Premier League match on Wednesday, March 4. The Joao Pedro hattrick also elevated Chelsea to the fifth position in the league table with 48 points in 29 matches.

Soccer News / HITC / March 6

Joao Pedro sends message to Alejandro Garnacho after Chelsea win

Chelsea forward says hard work will help Alejandro Garnacho secure more minutes after standout display against Aston Villa. Joao Pedro has explained what Alejandro Garnacho needs to do to earn a regular place in the starting lineup at Chelsea.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / March 6

Ex-Premier League boss becomes surprise name on Man United manager shortlist

Manchester United’s search for a permanent manager is beginning to take clearer shape as the club prepares for a pivotal summer. According to journalist Ben Jacobs, reported by the Express, the Red Devils have narrowed their shortlist to three primary candidates as they look to appoint a new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / March 6

Tottenham manager option becomes clear in case club gets relegated to the Championship

Tottenham are preparing for a crucial summer that could define the club’s immediate future, with several managerial candidates already under consideration.

Liam Delap News / The 4th Official / March 5

Delap To Lead The Line | 4-2-3-1 Chelsea Predicted Lineup Vs Wrexham

Chelsea will lock horns with Wrexham at Racecourse Ground this Saturday evening as they try to secure a win in the FA Cup. The Blues managed to earn a dominant 4-1 victory away at Aston Villa recently, which should keep them in good spirits going into this cup game.

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Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / HITC / March 5

Joao Pedro has already matched Didier Drogba’s first-season Chelsea feat in three fewer games

Joao Pedro has quietly matched one of Didier Drogba’s notable first-season Chelsea achievements, and he has done it in fewer games. The Brazilian forward has been one of the most productive attacking players in Chelsea’s squad this season.

Soccer News / HITC / March 5

Liam Rosenior questions decision after Reece James incident vs Villa

Liam Rosenior wasn’t entirely pleased after Chelsea’s 4-1 win over Aston Villa on Wednesday night, pointing to one moment involving Reece James. Joao Pedro netted a hat-trick and Cole Palmer also got on the scoresheet as the Blues put four past Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.

Soccer News / HITC / March 5

Joao Pedro hat-trick shines but Rosenior singles out another Chelsea player

Joao Pedro’s hat-trick may have stolen the headlines at Villa Park, but Liam Rosenior was quick to shine a light on Alejandro Garnacho as the quiet driving force behind Chelsea’s 4-1 win.

Pascal Gross News / Caught Offside / March 4

'No words needed' – Pascal Gross rips into Arsenal’s dirty tactics after win vs Brighton

Brighton & Hove Albion’s Pascal Gross has slammed Arsenal’s time-wasting tactics following the Gunners’ narrow 1-0 win at the Amex Stadium on Wednesday night.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / March 4

Brighton vs. Arsenal Lineups, Predictions, Preview

Brighton & Hove Albion hosts Arsenal at the American Express Stadium this Wednesday, March 4, at 2:30 p.m. ET in Matchday 29 of the Premier League.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / March 6

Arsenal Set-Piece Prowess Has Become the Differentiating Factor for Them

Arsenal set-piece prowess again came to the fore on Sunday, March 1, in a Premier League match against Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal won the match 2-1, with Jurrien Timber scored the match-winner.

Max Allegri News / The Cult of Calcio / February 26

Allegri Mulling Over Whether to Continue at Milan

Milan haven’t been able to keep up with Inter in the Scudetto race but have had a much better season under the steady guidance of Massimiliano Allegri.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Essential Football / February 21

5 Best Argentinian WONDERKIDS In Football

Argentina has produced some wonderful footballers throughout the years, including Angel Di Maria, Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona – but who are the best Argentinian wonderkids in the world today?

Xabi Alonso News / Football Espana / February 19

Former Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso turns down latest managerial offer

It has been six weeks since Xabi Alonso mutually agreed to end his seven-month spell as head coach of Real Madrid. Despite a disappointing time of things at the Bernabeu, his stock remains high, and a return to the dugout could come sooner rather than later.