Thibaut Courtois sends hopeful message to Chelsea fans ahead of Stamford Bridge return
Thibaut Courtois is hoping to avoid the boos of the Chelsea fans as he returns to Stamford Bridge with Real Madrid on Wednesday night.
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Thomas Tuchel hoping Carlo Ancelotti can be on touchline at Stamford Bridge
Thomas Tuchel hopes Carlo Ancelotti can shake off his positive Covid test in time to be on the touchline for Chelsea’s Champions League clash with Real Madrid on Wednesday.
Thomas Tuchel warns Chelsea to be wary of Real Madrid's big-game experience
Thomas Tuchel has warned that Chelsea have to be wary of Real Madrid’s ability to rouse themselves and produce special performances when it matters most.
Thomas Tuchel names four Real Madrid standout stars Chelsea must best in Champions League clash
Thomas Tuchel has heaped praise on Karim Benzema ahead of Chelsea's clash against Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final. The French forward has enjoyed an outstanding season, recording 34 goals in 35 appearances for the Spanish side.
Modric, 'asistente' de Ancelotti: "Vaya tonto, madre mía..."
El Real Madrid se presentó en Balaídos para enfrentarse al Celta sin Carlo Ancelotti. Entre su hijo Davide, segundo entrenador, y Lluis Llopis, preparador de porteros, llevaron la voz cantante… hasta que Luka Modric fue sustituido en el minuto 74. Con el 1-2 final ya en el marcador, Fede Valverde entró por el croata. Toda intensidad, como demostraron las cámaras de '', que le captaron dando órdenes como si de Carletto se tratase.
The seven Chelsea untouchables Thomas Tuchel is set to start in first leg against Real Madrid
Thomas Tuchel possesses a Chelsea squad that is the envy of many clubs across Europe. It's one packed full of quality and experience – the majority of the players are reigning European champions let's not forget. Yet even the Blues head coach has his tried and trusted stars, the key men he will turn to on the bigger occasions.
Champions League, Chelsea vs Real Madrid: Carlo Ancelotti In Spotlight As Wounded Real Madrid Take On Chelsea
Carlo Ancelotti knows better than anyone how quickly things can change at Real Madrid. After the sensational comeback against Paris Saint-Germain, Madrid were euphoric. They had defeated one of Europe's elite, humiliated an economic rival, neutralised Lionel Messi and, many believed, convinced Kylian Mbappe. They were about to win La Liga and suddenly looked contenders in the Champions League too. Three weeks later, the advantage in the league is still intact thanks to a scruffy, albeit morale-boosting, win over Celta Vigo on Saturday. But Ancelotti's credit has all-but evaporated.
Modric, 'asistente' de Ancelotti: "Vaya tonto, madre mía..."
El Real Madrid se presentó en Balaídos para enfrentarse al Celta sin Carlo Ancelotti. Entre su hijo Davide, segundo entrenador, y Lluis Llopis, preparador de porteros, llevaron la voz cantante… hasta que Luka Modric fue sustituido en el minuto 74. Con el 1-2 final ya en el marcador, Fede Valverde entró por el croata. Toda intensidad, como demostraron las cámaras de '', que le captaron dando órdenes como si de Carletto se tratase.