Upon the visit of Crystal Palace to Stamford Bridge, nothing short of victory would do for Chelsea .Their pitiful 1-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City had seen them fall five points below Tottenham and the Champions League places, something that should be customary for the Premier League champions.Nevertheless, it hasn't been an easy ride for Chelsea in recent weeks with Antonio Conte saddled with criticism and pessimistic reports.And while Chelsea...

AC Milan striker, Olivier Giroud has named the best XI players he’s played with during his career.Giroud, 36, has played for the likes of Arsenal and Chelsea in the past.Speaking on CBS’ Morning Footy show, the France international was asked to pick eleven of his teammates from throughout his career.And Giroud picked the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema, among others.Giroud’s best XI:Goalkeeper: Mike Maignan,Defenders: Thiago Silva, Antonio Rudiger, Lucas an...

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez of Argentina has disclosed that Lionel Messi, the team's captain, advised against him performing his infamous celebration after winning the Golden Glove award.Because of his outstanding performances, Martinez was named the 2022 FIFA World Cup goalkeeper.Following the game, the Aston Villa goalkeeper engaged in a contentious celebration while holding the Golden Glove close to his genitalia.His actions divided opinions, as many pointed out...