•Crystal Palace striker Jorgen Strand Larsen (C) and midfielder Brennan Johnson celebrate goal against FC Shakhtar Donetsk, yesterday Crystal Palace took a giant step towards the UEFA Conference League final in their first season of European football with a 3-1 semi-final, first leg win over Shakhtar Donetsk yesterday. Goals from Ismaila Sarr...
•Crystal Palace players Crystal Palace launched their first full venture into European football with a 2-0 win over Dynamo Kyiv in Poland yesterday in the UEFA Conference League. Colombian wing-back Daniel Munoz’s brilliant towering header in the first half put Palace ahead in Lublin, where Dynamo are playing their home games in Europe this se...
•Crystal Palace owner John Textor UEFA have demoted FA Cup champions Crystal Palace to the Conference League, with Nottingham Forest to take their Europa League slot. According to UEFA, Palace were sanctioned after breaching its rules on multi-club ownership, reports AFP. The rule states that clubs with the same owner are barred from competing...
•Enzo Maresca Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca claims winning the UEFA Conference League would prove that his side must be taken seriously as trophy contenders. The Blues haven’t won a major trophy since the 2021 Champions League, when Thomas Tuchel was in charge at Stamford Bridge, reports AFP. Chelsea’s last domestic trophy was the 2018 FA [&hellip...
•Chelsea players celebrate goal against Legia Warsaw Chelsea strode towards the Europa Conference League semi-finals as they won their last eight-first leg clash at Legia Warsaw 3-0 yesterday. Goals from Tyrique George and two from Noni Madueke in the second half gave the two-time Champions League winners a comfortable lead to defend in next w...
•Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez celebrates after scoring goal against Copenhagen yesterday Chelsea took one step into the quarter-finals of the UEFA Conference League with a 2-1 win at Copenhagen yesterday in their last 16 first leg tie, while Panathinaikos and Fiorentina played out a five-goal thriller. Reece James and Enzo Fernandez netted in the...
The UEFA Europa Conference League knockout stage draw has been finalised with Chelsea, Real Betis, and Fiorentina among the favourites set to compete for continental glory. Chelsea, aiming for silverware under Enzo Maresca, will face Danish giants FC Copenhagen in what promises to be an exciting tie, reports AFP. Meanwhile, Spanish side Real B...
•Chelsea midfielder Christopher Nkunku (2R hidden) celebrates goal with teammates last night Chelsea remained top of the Conference League table with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Heidenheim, who lost their 100-percent record. Enzo Maresca made 10 changes to the side which beat Leicester in the Premier League at the weekend, reports AFP. But the ...
•Chelsea’s midfielder Renato Palma Veiga (C) celebrates goal with teammates last night Chelsea marked their first-ever appearance in the Conference League group stage with a 4-2 win over visiting Belgian side Gent. Manager Enzo Maresca utilised his large squad, naming an entirely different starting XI to the one that played in the league at th...
•Enzo Maresca Chelsea secured their first victory under new coach Enzo Maresca with a 2-0 victory over Servette in their Conference League play-off round first leg last night. The hosts struggled to break down their opponents in the first half at Stamford Bridge before Christopher Nkunku put them in front with a 50th-minute penalty, just [&hel...

