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Chelsea odds for Premier League, FA Cup, Carabao Cup and Champions League

Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea side endured a difficult 2021/22 campaign off the back of Champions League triumph, but will look to avenge their disappointment and bounce back with the new season right around the corner. Latest Chelsea Outright Winner Odds At Paddy Power Can Chelsea Bounce Back? Chelsea have wasted no time in getting started in the summer transfer market, and are pushing forward to bolster their squad ahead of the 2022/23 Premier League campaign. Raheem Sterling, Nathan Ake, Matthijs de Ligt, and Raphinha have all been heavily linked with moves to Stamford Bridge as new owner Todd Boehly brings an influx of cash to the West London side. Despite losing the likes of Romelu Lukaku back to Inter Milan on a season-long loan, as well as Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen on free t...

Liverpool Summer Transfers: Who Have They Signed Already?

There is only so much you can do to improve a squad that won two major trophies last season, but Liverpool have already been active in the transfer market to ensure silverware continues to return to Anfield. Who have Liverpool signed? Darwin Nunez – Centre Forward – £65m Darwin Nunez joined Liverpool from Benfica earlier this month in a deal that could reach up to £85m, with a £65m fee guaranteed and add-ons of £20m that would see Nunez break the club’s transfer record that is currently held by Virgil van Dijk. The 23-year-old will be earning roughly £140,000 per week at Anfield, and was snapped up by Jurgen Klopp after scoring 26 league goals for Benfica in the 2021/22 campaign with a rate of one goal every 76.5 minutes. Nunez is expected to act as a direct replacement for Sadio Mane, who...

Manchester United Transfer Targets: De Jong Destined for Ten Hag Reunion

Just when it looked as if Manchester United, now under the stewardship of incoming manager Erik Ten Hag, would remain dormant in the summer transfer window, rumours of negotiations are starting to gain traction. While it is often hard to pinpoint a specific problem among Manchester United’s squad given the abundance of talent they clearly hold, it would seem as if their priorities lie in acquiring a new central midfielder, as well as bolstering up their options on either side at full-back. With Paul Pogba heading for the exit and the club said to be listening to offers for the likes of Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Brandon Williams and Alex Telles, it leaves United fairly thin, and among the most strongly rumoured targets, it seems they are intent on addressing these pos...

Spurs Summer Transfers: Who Have They Signed Already?

Tottenham Hotspur and Antonio Conte will be in next season’s Champions League competition, famously known as the most powerful bargaining chip of all in the transfer market. The North London have wasted no time in getting started ahead of the Premier League’s opening day on August 6th, when Spurs will host Southampton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Who have Spurs signed? Yves Bissouma – Central Midfielder – £25m Yves Bissouma joined Spurs two weeks ago on a four-year deal for a fee that could potentially rise as high as £35m, with £25m guaranteed to his former club Brighton and £10m in add-ons. The 25-year-old had just one year remaining on his contract with the south coast club, and decided to make the switch to North London and team up with the likes of Harry Kane and Golden Boot winn...

Liverpool Transfer Targets: Who Will Liverpool Sign This Summer?

Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool side were just two games away from completing the first ever quadruple in British football last season, and will seek squad reinforcements this summer to avenge the heartbreak. The Reds were just a single point away from a record breaking 20th league title, after Manchester City’s heroics to come back from 2-0 down on the final day and snatch the trophy with three goals in five minutes. Vinicius Jr’s second-half strike in Paris sealed yet another Champions League triumph for Real Madrid, pouring on the misery for Liverpool in a devastating week of football for the club. However, Klopp’s men still managed to complete the double, adding an FA Cup and a Carabao Cup to their ever-growing trophy cabinet. The Reds defeated Chelsea on penalties in both games after 240 com...

Manchester City Transfer Targets: Who Are They Linked With This Summer?

After pipping Liverpool to the league title last year, Manchester City have already begun bolstering their squad ready for next season, with three confirmed signings already.  While you would be hard pushed to find any weak points in Manchester City’s football, they have been linked with a whole host of names this window. The Cityzens are seemingly shopping for further depth at left-back – with Fernandinho exiting the club after nine years, and Oleksandr Zinchenko heavily linked with a move away, it could leave Pep Guardiola with very few options other than Joao Cancelo. In this article we will be taking a look at the most heavily linked names, as well as some players who have quietly crept into the frame as Manchester City look to improve their already bloated squad. M...

Chelsea Transfer Targets: Who Will Chelsea Sign This Summer?

Coming off the back of a Champions League triumph, many expected Chelsea’s 2021/22 campaign to take the world by storm. However, the reality was far from expectation and reinforcement is needed at Stamford Bridge this summer. Chelsea finished third in the 2021/22 Premier League season with 74 total points – 19 adrift the champions Manchester City, who pipped Liverpool to the crown on the final day of the season. Thomas Tuchel’s side fell short in two cup finals, losing to Liverpool on penalties in both the Carabao Cup and FA Cup at Wembley following two stalemates after 120 minutes each. Under new ownership from Todd Boehly after a £4.25bn takeover from Roman Abramovich, Blues fans are expecting an influx of cash this summer to bolster their squad and challenge for a seventh league title i...

League One winner odds: Ipswich Town 6/1 favourites

League One was the tightest it had been in recent memory last season, the 2022/23 season promises to be just as close. Ipswich Town, Sheffield Wednesday, Derby County and MK Dons are all hoping to win the league. We’ve had a closer look at the odds for the League One title in the 2022/23 season. Latest League One 2022/23 winner odds at bet365 Will Ipswich Town win the league?  Under Kieran McKenna, Ipswich Town have been tipped as early favourites to win the League One in the 2022/23 season. The former Manchester United first-team coach joined in December last year, and will be hoping to make a quick impact in getting Ipswich back to the Championship. They aren’t the only team with high expectations, Sheffield Wednesday missed out in the play-off semi-finals last season. Darren Moore ...

Arsenal All Or Nothing: Every Amazon Prime All Or Nothing Ranked Ahead Of New Release

The rise of social media has allowed the modern football fan a greater depth of insight into their favourite players’ live than ever before. When Amazon Prime’s ‘All or Nothing’ series debuted in the Premier League in 2018, cameras followed Pep Guardiola’s ‘Mentality Monsters’ Manchester City, giving supporters undiluted ‘behind the scenes’ access. From there the series went on to cover Brazil’s winning campaign at the 2019 Copa América, Jose Mourinho’s tumultuous 2020 season in charge of Tottenham, as well as Andrea Pirlo’s attempt to win Juventus’ 10th consecutive Serie A title. Arsenal are the next team to bare all to the cameras with their ‘All or Nothing’ trailer releasing on June 28th. Ahead of the new series, which should feature plenty of controversial moments at the Emirates and G...

Spurs Transfer Targets: Who Will Spurs Sign This Summer?

Antonio Conte and Spurs now own the ace of spades – they are in next season’s Champions League competition after a year-long absence, and ready to get to work in the transfer market. Tottenham finished fourth in last season’s Premier League campaign, two points clear of Arsenal who collapsed on the final hurdle and gifted their North London rivals a spot in the Champions League. Heung min Son and Mohamed Salah shared the Golden Boot award, with each forward netting 23 goals in the 2021/22 campaign. Harry Kane followed shortly behind his teammate with 17, with Tottenham winning four of their last five to secure fourth place which included a vital victory in the North London derby. A busy summer awaits for Antonio Conte and the club, as they look to make major reinforcements and prop Spurs b...

Top 10 Man United Most Expensive Transfers Ever

We’re taking a look at the ten most expensive Old Trafford arrivals in history, ranging from some of the Premier League’s biggest flops, to key components in Manchester United’s rich history of success. 10: Rio Ferdinand – £41.4m from Leeds United (2002) Rio Ferdinand became Britain’s most expensive player at just 23-years-old, making the switch from Elland Road to play under Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United. In his Old Trafford career, Ferdinand won six Premier League titles, one Champions League, three League Cups, four Community Shields and one Club World Cup making him one of the most decorated defenders in football. Ferdinand has since become a successful pundit on BT Sport and is still widely known as a huge Manchester United fan, regularly cheering on the Red Devils on TV and ...

Arsenal Summer Transfers 2022

Arsenal have been fast and furious so far in the summer transfer window, securing four new acquisitions already with Sporting Director Edu recently suggesting their business is far from over. Arsenal Summer Transfers 2022 The Gunners have seemingly adopted a very specific transfer policy since the arrivals of Edu and Mikel Arteta. While they are certainly building for the future, the players signed in previous windows and now in this current one fit the mould of established young talent with the potential to usher in a sustained period of success over the next five years and beyond. Players such as Ben White, Gabriel, Aaron Ramsdale and Martin Odegaard have proven this strategy to be an astute one, with all four quickly becoming mainstays in Mikel Arteta’s starting 11. What now s...