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Thiago Silva and Ben Chilwell in pain as Mauricio Pochettino takes first Chelsea training session

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Mauricio Pochettino wasted no time putting the Chelsea squad through their paces in his first training session as manager . After getting his  media duties  out of the way on Monday, the 51-year-old was straight down to business on Tuesday at the club’s Cobham facility in Surrey – and it looked painful. Getty Chelsea’s players were put through their paces at Cobham on Tuesday[/caption] Pochettino has wasted no time in his getting the Blues squad into shape Getty Getty The players were put through medical tests in the gym after a session on the pitch[/caption] England stars Raheem Sterling, Ben Chilwell and Reece James all checked in, as players trained on the pitch before being put to work in a gruelling gym session. In a sight Chelsea fans will be excited over, midfielders Andrey Santos and Cesare Casadei – fresh from their loan spells at Vasco de Gama and Reading – were involved. As too was Ian Maatsen, who played 42 games for Burnley on loan last season as he helped the Cla...
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Mason Greenwood company made £1m in year of arrest as Man Utd continue investigation

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No decision has been made around the 21-year-old's future at Old Trafford as investigation continues more than four months after criminal charges were dropped
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‘I’d retire if I was Eden Hazard, he’s one of Real Madrid’s biggest flops of all-time’ – Gabby Agbonlahor advises Chelsea hero to end career now

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Eden Hazard should hang up his boots following his exit from Real Madrid. That’s the view of talkSPORT’s Gabby Agbonlahor, who believes the former  Chelsea  man should cut his losses and call time on his career after a disappointing spell with Los Blancos. Hazard scored 110 goals for Chelsea but hasn’t been able to recreate that form since his departure getty The ex-Aston Villa striker was playing a game of ‘Destination Unknown’ on Tuesday’s Breakfast show with co-host Natalie Sawyer, which involves giving his take on what some of football’s free agents should do this summer. One of those stars was former Chelsea player Hazard, who left Chelsea as a hero in 2019 for  Real Madrid . However, Hazard’s career with Los Blancos never really got going and he made just 76 appearances in four years thanks to a wide range of injury problems. These issues resulted in him never recovering his previous form and he scored only seven goals, leading to his contract being rescinded a year...
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Mason Mount signs Manchester United contract to end long Chelsea career

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Mason Mount has signed for Manchester United, talkSPORT understands. The 24-year-old attacking midfielder had been a  Chelsea  player since he was six, rising through the academy to the first team where he has since become an England international. Mount has been a Chelsea player since the age of six Getty But he has ended his long association with the club to join Premier League rivals  Man United  in a £55m move. An official announcement is expected shortly. Mount was at the training ground on Monday to complete his medical and has already been getting to his know his new teammates. Mount is one of many exits at Stamford Bridge in the transfer window, with Kai Havertz, Mateo Kovacic and Kalidou Koulibaly  among the others. His competitive Chelsea debut actually came against United in August 2019, but it was not one to remember as the Blues were beaten 4-0 at Old Trafford. However, his time with his boyhood club was a success as he won the Champions League, Sup...
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Haaland equals record held by Ronaldo in Fantasy Premier League

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As if to prove that next season will be here before you know it, player values for the official Fantasy Premier League game are released this week.
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Tottenham thought transfer was done but inadvertently paid for taxi to help Arsenal hijack deal

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Arsenal are no strangers to having deals hijacked, with Mykhailo Mudryk going to Chelsea last season being a prime example. But  the Gunners  have done it to their biggest rivals, too, including one of the most outrageous hijacks in the Premier League era. Petit snubbed Spurs before enjoying a successful three-year spell with Arsenal GETTY Club legend Arsene Wenger had been appointed as manager in 1996 and was looking to begin a new era at Highbury, with Monaco midfielder Emmanuel Petit appearing on his radar as he set to work. in 1997, though, Petit was already in talks with rivals  Tottenham  and was in London talking to then-chairman Alan Sugar about signing from Monaco. However, the Gunners got in touch to tell the midfielder he should hold off agreeing to sign for Spurs until he spoke to Wenger – the man who brought him through at Monaco – and hear his proposal. Clearly interested in pushing to win the  Premier League  title and reunite with his compat...
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Cardiff in shock talks to bring ex-Arsenal star Aaron Ramsey back to the club on free transfer

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Wales captain Aaron Ramsey has held talks with Cardiff over a sensational return to his boyhood club, talkSPORT undertands. Ramsey , who played for Cardiff in the 2008 FA Cup final as a teenager, is a free agent after being released by French club Nice. Getty Ramsey is a free agent after being released by Nice after just one season[/caption] He is now in talks to return to boyhood club Cardiff Corbis - Getty The former  Arsenal  midfielder is understood to have rejected offers from Turkey. Ramsey swapped the Bluebirds for the Gunners in 2008, but was back at the Cardiff City Stadium in January 2011 for a one-month loan. Coming back from the horrific broken leg he suffered away at Stoke,  Arsene Wenger  was keen for him to gain match fitness. Having impressed so much in his six Championship,  Cardiff  asked for a loan extension until the end of the season – which was immediately rejected by Arsenal. But he could now be making a permanent move back to his old...
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