Xabi Alonso had a disappointing afternoon at Stamford Bridge on Saturday (Picture: Getty Images) Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso insists he still has confidence in goalkeeper Mike Penders and expects the youngster will want to prove he can improve on the pitch. The 21-year-old has been thrust into the starting XI due to Emiliano Martinez suffering […]
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Ex-England striker Michael Owen says Eberechi Eze ‘did more’ than Christos Tzolis in Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Aston Villa and earned himself a chance to start against Chelsea next weekend. Arsenal broke a spirited Villa resistance in the 59th minute as Riccardo Calafiori crossed for Bukayo Saka, who scrambled the ball home from close range […]
Stephen Hendry is a big fan of former world champ Zhao Xintong (Picture: Getty Images) Stephen Hendry fancies a ‘very big season’ ahead for Zhao Xintong, with the 2025 Crucible king no longer under the pressure of being world champ. The 29-year-old had a brilliant 2025/26 season, winning three big ranking titles and an invitational […]
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