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Former Premier League star 'gets first England call-up in SIX years' - as Thomas Tuchel adds to his squad after Adam Wharton injury
02/09/25 10:03
The star's recall to the national team comes after Adam Wharton was forced to withdraw with the abductor injury he suffered in Crystal Palace 's 3-0 victory over Aston Villa on Saturday. He joins other midfielders Elliot Anderson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Jordan Henderson, Declan Rice and Morgan Rogers in the squad....read
Dele Alli is 'BANISHED' from Cesc Fabregas' Como squad and 'forced to train alone'... with former Tottenham star, 29, 'considering retirement' just six months after joining Italian side
01/08/25 16:20Dele, 29, joined the ambitious Italian side in January on an 18-month deal, but his future in the game is now in serious doubt after a dramatic decline in fortunes.
Ex-Chelsea boss 'interested in signing Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Serie A side' despite a difficult second season for the midfielder at AC Milan
13/06/25 15:40The 29-year-old is now plying his trade for AC Milan in the Serie A - leaving his boyhood club two years ago
AC Milan sack boss Sergio Conceicao as Italian giants part ways with third manager in 12 months - leaving the futures of FOUR England stars up in the air
30/05/25 08:09Conceicao took over from fellow countryman Paulo Fonseca at the end of December - with the club in eighth place. But after a tumultuous five months, Milan's league position did not budge.
Dele Alli breaks his silence following nightmare debut for Como which saw ex-Spurs man sent off after just ten minutes - and reveals text messages with Ruben Loftus-Cheek following challenge which left rival floored
16/03/25 11:59Alli was initially given a yellow card for his stoppage-time foul on Ruben Loftus-Cheek , but it was upgraded to a red card after a controversial VAR check.
Alvaro Morata is divorcing his wife Alice Campello, Ruben Loftus-Cheek is a player reborn while Divock Origi rots in the reserves... AC Milan have a host of Premier League exiles ready to face Liverpool tonight
17/09/24 16:08Watch an AC Milan game with blurry eyes and you might get the feeling you're watching an old Premier League match. Saturday's 4-0 win over Venezia featured five ex-Prem stars in the black and red,
Ruben Loftus-Cheek reveals he wishes he left Chelsea 12 YEARS AGO - as AC Milan star tells Blues youngsters to consider 'playing somewhere else'
16/09/24 08:33After arriving at Cobham as an eight-year-old, Loftus-Cheek went on to make 155 senior appearances after rising through the ranks, notching up 13 goals and 17 assists.
ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Ruben Loftus-Cheek has found his best form in Italy after shining in midfield for AC Milan... the former Chelsea star MUST be on Gareth Southgate's radar heading into the Euros
11/03/24 21:00ALVISE CAGNAZZO: He's a complete player who replaced Sandro Tonali, after his summer transfer to Newcastle, not only in the heart of the midfield but also in that of Rossoneri fans.
Owen Hargreaves heaps praise on Ruben Loftus-Cheek after the former Chelsea midfielder nets twice for AC Milan in the Europa League... and advises EVERY player spend some time abroad away from Premier League 'scrutiny'
15/02/24 23:36The 28-year-old Blues academy graduate left his boyhood club as part of the summer exodus from Stamford Bridge which saw a number of former first-team starters sold.
Dusan Vlahovic is thriving after finding his fitness for Juventus, Lautaro Martinez matches Mauro Icardi's Inter haul and Ruben Loftus-Cheek rides to Milan's rescue... TEN THINGS WE LEARNED in Serie A this weekend
30/01/24 12:12Inter Milan returned to the top of Serie A with Lautaro Martinez scoring the only goal in their 1-0 win over Fiorentina. Mail Sport's Alvise Cagnazzo wraps up all the events from the Serie A weekend.
MATT BARLOW: Maidstone boss George Elokobi connects with fans because he gets it - he knows football is for the people
28/01/24 20:00MATT BARLOW: George Elokobi did not like the message it sent when Maidstone United's team bus split the crowds, rolled into the car park at Ipswich and a large set of gates closed behind them.
Dusan Vlahovic is benefiting from a new strike partner, Daniele De Rossi begins his Roma tenure with a win and have Empoli found the new Haaland? 10 THINGS WE LEARNED in Serie A this weekend
22/01/24 22:39ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Massimiliano Allegri's side triumphed 3-0 during their trip to the Stadio Via del mare thanks to a brace from Dusan Vlahovic and a late strike from Bremer.
AC Milan 2-1 PSG: Hosts FINALLY score their first Champions League goals as Rafael Leao bicycle kick and Olivier Giroud header see off Ligue 1 titans after former Inter star Milan Skriniar's opener in feisty thriller
07/11/23 21:59It took just eight minutes for Milan Skriniar to mark his return to Milan in the Champions League with a goal that that was surely felt on the blue-and-black half the city
Anthony Joshua gives his verdict on a potential blockbuster fight with Tyson Fury, should they meet in the ring... as Louis Theroux probes him on his personal relationship with Gypsy King
07/11/23 17:12In an interview with Louis Theroux, Joshua opens up on his personal life, his struggles and a potential meeting with his long-time rival the Gypsy King.
'Why would I leave my mum for some girl?': Anthony Joshua opens up on his love life and warns future girlfriends 'you'll marry my family' as he claims he STILL lives with his mum at 34
07/11/23 12:24Anthony Joshua has revealed why he still lives with his mother at the age of 34, insisting that any future partner would struggle to convince him to move out.
Victor Osimhen plays on another level when he's fired up, Atalanta have the BEST midfielder in Italy - and these could be the last days of Rome for Jose Mourinho... TEN THINGS WE LEARNED from Serie A this week
29/09/23 19:06ALVISE CAGNAZZO IN ITALY: For those involved in European competitions, the matches are starting to come thick and fast in Serie A. And perhaps for some, it's starting to take its toll.
Made in Chelsea! Christian Pulisic sets up Ruben Loftus-Cheek to score his first goal for AC Milan, with Fikayo Tomori also netting in win over Cagliari
27/09/23 19:34Loftus-Cheek was yet to net for the side but scored a fine goal as he and his new team-mates kept tabs with rivals Inter Milan at the top of the Serie A table, who they trail by one point.
Ex-Chelsea goalkeeper Asmir Begovic delivers scathing rant claiming he is 'lost for words' over the Blues' recruitment policy, branding Mauricio Pochettino's squad as a 'mid-table team'
14/09/23 19:39It comes after the London outfit have faced much scrutiny from many in the world of football following their massive squad overhaul since their new owners arrived in 2022.
ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Ruben Loftus-Cheek can become a star for AC Milan as positive early signs show his £18.5m move from Chelsea is a BARGAIN... and he is already filling the void left by Sandro Tonali
20/08/23 19:00ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Chelsea, are you sure you made the right decision to to sell Ruben Loftus-Cheek? His first matches during pre-season with the Rossoneri will raise many doubts for the Blues.
Christian Pulisic impresses in his AC Milan debut by recording an early assist to his former Chelsea teammate Fikayo Tomori
24/07/23 04:11The 24-year-old American made his impact felt quickly by registering an assist after only 25 minutes of action when he recorded an assist after taking the corner kick on centerback Fikayo...
Tottenham want Chelsea's Conor Gallagher and Aston Villa's Douglas Luiz as replacements for Atletico Madrid target Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg
20/07/23 09:34SAMI MOKBEL: Spurs have so far resisted Atletico's advances but there is understood to be a willingness from the Premier League club to sell their lynchpin for the right price.
Chelsea make contact with 'exceptional' France wonderkid Rayan Cherki... despite Lyon insisting the 19-year-old is 'not for sale' as Blues look to replace outgoing Christian Pulisic
12/07/23 10:51Chelsea have asked about Lyon midfielder Rayan Cherki. The Blues have an eye on the youngster as they look to replace Christian Pulisic, who has agreed a four-year contract with AC Milan.
Chelsea departee Ruben Loftus-Cheek reveals the two reasons why he left the club, as Christian Pulisic prepares to join him at AC Milan amid mass summer exodus at Stamford Bridge
12/07/23 07:36The English midfielder, who signed a four-year contract with the Italian giants in a deal worth £15million, is set to be followed by former Blues team-mate Christian Pulisic in Milan.
Chelsea CONFIRM the departure of Ruben Loftus-Cheek as the midfielder signs permanent contract with Serie A giants AC Milan
30/06/23 17:21Ruben Loftus-Cheek has officially left Chelsea football club and completed a permanent transfer to AC Milan after 19 years at Stamford Bridge.
The £250m Chelsea fire sale: Blues have stormed out the blocks to offload five players before 'unofficial' June 30 deadline - with Mason Mount and others to follow - as Todd Boehly scrambles to stay within FFP rules
30/06/23 16:07Five players have officially left for new clubs so far and a number of others appear to be on the brink of completion as the squad Mauricio Pochettino will inherit gets a much-needed trim.
Chelsea secure yet another South American wonderkid after agreeing £15m deal for Angelo of Santos - as Ruben Loftus-Cheek jets to Italy to complete his medical ahead of AC Milan move
28/06/23 23:56SIMON JONES: The 18-year-old Brazilian wonderkid is considered one of the hottest prospects in Brazil's Serie A, and has already made 129 senior appearances.
Caicedo has been hailed as a complete midfielder by De Zerbi and statistically outperformed Man United and Chelsea stars last season... so, what would the £80m-rated Brighton ace offer each club?
27/06/23 17:00There is no doubt the Seagulls star enjoyed a tremendous campaign at the heart of Brighton's midfield as they qualified for Europe for the first time in the club's history.
AC Milan complete £18.5m deal for Ruben Loftus-Cheek from Chelsea… as midfielder becomes fourth player to leave the club this summer amid Stamford Bridge exodus
27/06/23 14:15ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Milan have also opened talks about signing USA midfielder Christian Pulisic - another player that Chelsea are open to offloading as part of their summer clearout.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek 'close to joining AC Milan' with the Italian giants at an 'advanced stage of negotiations to sign the Chelsea midfielder for £13m'
26/06/23 09:10Ruben Loftus-Cheek looks likely to be the next name to leave Stamford Bridge, with negotiations with AC Milan at an advanced stage.
Todd Boehly's brutal Chelsea cull is in full swing... and he's NOT done yet! Kai Havertz, Mateo Kovacic and Mason Mount are among a DOZEN players heading for the exit - but who may follow them?
23/06/23 12:55Chelsea need to raise funds, slash their wage bill and trim the size of their squad this summer. Here, Mail Sport's ADRIAN KAJUMBA has taken a closer look at the Todd Boehly clear-out.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek's move to AC Milan 'in doubt as Serie A side have second thoughts over age of 27-year-old Chelsea midfielder'
11/06/23 16:25Ruben Loftus-Cheek's move to AC Milan is reportedly in doubt with the Italian outfit having second thoughts due to the midfielder's age.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek 'agrees to AC Milan move with his contract up at the end of next season' as Chelsea haggle over the English midfielder's price tag as they hold out for £21m
31/05/23 23:20The 27-year-old has just a year left on his contract, but the Blues are thought to be haggling over his price tag, keen to receive a sum of around £21million to part with the star.
AC Milan are in talks to sign Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek this summer and hope he will follow in Fikayo Tomori's footsteps at the San Siro... as the Blues look to trim their bloated squad
18/05/23 18:02SIMON JONES: Chelsea are looking to sell fringe players to raise revenue and there is greater book value to selling those who are homegrown as they represent pure profit on accounts.
Mason Mount can restore his status as a Stamford Bridge hero, but Kepa may find himself back on the bench - and Joao Felix will be fretting over his role... The winners and losers as Frank Lampard returns to Chelsea
06/04/23 12:24Some players still at Chelsea from Lampard's time as manager will also be delighted to see him back on the training grounds of Cobham, others less so.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek leaps to the defence of 'fantastic' Graham Potter after win over Leeds... with the midfielder insisting Chelsea players 'owe it to the manager to perform' amid poor form this season
06/03/23 00:52Midfielder Loftus-Cheek admits Chelsea have been 'mediocre' recently and their players are in debt to under-fire head coach Potter for defending them amid the flak flying their way due to the poor form.
Boehly's Blues clear-out: Chelsea players face being SOLD if they don't sign three-year contracts, so who could be out the door? Mount deserves a show of faith, but Kepa has never lived up to the hype... and is it time to accept defeat with Havertz?
03/03/23 22:00After splashing the cash like there was no tomorrow in January, brace yourself for the Todd Boehly mega-sale at Chelsea this summer, where all players on two-year deals or less must go.
Christian Pulisic will NOT be heading to AC Milan despite reports as the American recovers from injury... but the Blues will consider departures after their sensational £184m January splurge
24/01/23 09:25Christian Pulisic was linked with AC Milan as his next potential destination after Chelsea's January transfer window splurge pushed him further down the pecking order at the West London club.
Chelsea 'are paying Mykhailo Mudryk LESS than loaned-out Callum Hudson-Odoi and Ruben Loftus-Cheek, at £97,000 per week' and only outbid Arsenal 'by £10,000' under Todd Boehly's new payroll plans
18/01/23 09:09Chelsea hijacked Arsenal's bid to sign winger Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk, with his arrival confirmed on Friday - but the difference in financial packages offered was not a big factor.
Harrison over Sterling and Eze instead of Henderson, with Ward and Cresswell in the full-back conversation... as Southgate names his England squad, here's who the STATS say should go to Qatar
09/11/22 22:00The odds of James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Aaron Cresswell and James Maddison starting together in the same England team at the Qatar World Cup seems infinitesimally small.
'It was good to compare careers': Ruben Loftus-Cheek reveals he went to visit Andy Murray to see how the tennis legend copes with injuries... as the Chelsea midfielder looks to help secure his side's place in the Champions League last 16
24/10/22 21:31Chelsea's resurgent midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek - a tennis fan - and Murray have both experienced the frustration of injury hampering their careers.
White, Justin or Gomez could patch up an injury-hit defence, Loftus-Cheek, Gallagher and Elliott offer fresh midfield energy and Toney should be Kane's back-up... the in-form England hopefuls who have a MONTH to make the World Cup squad
18/10/22 21:00Some of England's most important players are injury doubts for the tournament in Qatar and the lists seems to be growing by the week amid the hurly-burly of Premier League action.
Thomas Tuchel bemoans being left with just TWO central midfielders for Chelsea's trip to Southampton tomorrow - with N'Golo Kante injured, Conor Gallagher suspended and Mateo Kovacic only fit for the bench
29/08/22 12:30He is down to just two fully-fit senior central midfielders for Tuesday night's trip to Southampton with N'Golo Kante injured and Conor Gallagher suspended following his dismissal vs Leicester.
Chelsea are closing in on a £50m deal for Brighton defender Marc Cucurella after the Spaniard was convinced of Blues' project under new owner Todd Boehly - with Levi Colwill set to move in the opposite direction in a separate deal
02/08/22 23:53The 24-year-old has already agreed to join the Stamford Bridge club and is awaiting the go-ahead once the finer details of the fee and payment are passed by Brighton's owners.
Aymeric Laporte joins Ilkay Gundogan, Phil Foden and John Stones in NOT flying to Texas with the rest of Man City's squad for pre-season tour - with defender grounded for fitness reasons while trio will travel with U23 squad within Europe instead
16/07/22 14:50Aymeric Laporte has joined a trio of key Manchester City in missing out on the the American leg of their pre-season preparations.
New £50m man Sterling, a determined Gallagher bolstering an already-stacked midfield, major defensive reinforcements needed but Koulibaly has now joined... how are Chelsea stacking up?
15/07/22 21:00Sportsmail takes a look into the strength and depth of the current Blues squad, what areas they still need to do business, and what players they need to try move on to improve this season.EXCLUSIVE: Ilkay Gundogan, Phil Foden and John Stones will NOT travel with the rest of Man City's squad for US pre-season tour... with trio instead to fly with U23 squad within Europe as they prepare for the new season
15/07/22 19:28EXCLUSIVE: The players will not travel with Pep Guardiola's squad to the USA, where they face Club America in Texas on Wednesday before playing Bayern Munich in Green Bay on Saturday.
SAMI MOKBEL: Unvaccinated stars are giving Premier League clubs a HUGE headache with travel restrictions hampering their pre-season plans... there is frustration over an issue that can be settled so easily
12/07/22 21:30SAMI MOKBEL: The problem, at least at the very top of the game, is unlikely to be resolved any time soon; the chances of successfully changing the minds of the unvaccinated appears very small.
REVEALED: Premier League clubs are considering segregating players at training grounds based on their vaccination status this winter in a bid to prevent outbreaks of Covid
12/07/22 21:30SAMI MOKBEL: The issue is back under the spotlight after Chelsea's N'Golo Kante and Ruben Loftus-Cheek were forced to miss the club's tour of America due to their vaccination status.
N'Golo Kante and Ruben Loftus-Cheek will miss Chelsea's pre-season tour of the United States because of their Covid vaccination status in blow to Thomas Tuchel's preparations for the new campaign
09/07/22 12:37The Stamford Bridge club confirmed on Saturday that the two midfielders will not feature in their three-stop tour as Thomas Tuchel gears his squad up for the new season.
Ex City worker, 43, who nearly died from a rare blood disorder caused by ulcerative colitis before retraining as a nutritionist reveals she now has a waiting list of clientele - including top footballers
19/06/22 07:44Yalda Alaoui, 43, is now a leading food nutritionist with a lengthy waiting list for appointments and a clientele that includes the likes of England footballer, Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
Inter Milan 'consider taking Ruben Loftus-Cheek on loan from Chelsea' with Blues' £17m asking price too high, as Simeone Inzaghi bolsters his squad to take on AC Milan for Serie A title
05/06/22 10:24While the Nerazzurri weigh up whether to re-sign Romelu Lukaku from the Stamford Bridge club, there could potentially also be a deal for the England midfielder.
PLAYER RATINGS: Alisson Becker and Edouard Mendy shine in shootout as Liverpool beat Chelsea to win the FA Cup on penalties... but Trevoh Chalobah had no answer to unplayable Luis Diaz as the gifted winger dazzled
14/05/22 19:56Luis Diaz was unplayable and already looks a vital player in this Liverpool team as Chelsea struggled to cope with him in the FA Cup final. Sportsmail's Sami Mokbel has rated the rest of the players.
Chelsea need a 'miracle' for Mateo Kovacic to be fit for the FA Cup final against Liverpool, insists Thomas Tuchel... after midfielder hobbled off with ankle injury following HORROR lunge which saw Leeds winger Dan James sent off in Blues' 3-0 win
11/05/22 22:07DAVID COVERDALE AT ELLAND ROAD: Leeds winger James was sent off for his 24th-minute studs-up lunge on the Chelsea midfielder, who had to be replaced by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek insists Chelsea players did NOT feel 'punished' after Thomas Tuchel cancelled their day off on the back of Saturday's draw vs Wolves, as it instead allowed them to get back on 'the same wavelength' ahead of their crucial trip to Leeds
11/05/22 07:59Tuchel admitted he risked the wrath of his players by cancelling their scheduled rest day on Sunday, a stern reaction to their disappointing 2-2 draw at home to Wolves 24 hours earlier.
Chelsea have to 'tune in and sharpen up', says Ruben Loftus-Cheek after his side dropped more points at Everton
02/05/22 16:05Chelsea midfielder star Ruben Loftus-Cheek has called on his team to wake up after they suffered another disappointing result at Everton in the Premier League on Sunday..
Young stars favouring loans over reserves, Livramento and Bate's surprise exits and... Brexit! Chelsea's U23s were Premier League 2 champions two years ago but are now staring down the barrel of relegation... so, what's behind their rapid slump?
29/04/22 08:23The dramatic demise is eye-catching. Two years ago, the Blues won England's top-tier 'reserve' league irrespective of a Covid-impacted ending, while even last season they finished second.
'He needs to discover the monster in him': Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel urges Ruben Loftus-Cheek to 'push himself to the limit' and 'play every match like a final'... insisting it is not enough for the midfielder 'just to be on the pitch'
27/04/22 13:18The German boss set the 26-year-old targets in the build-up to the FA Cup semi-final against Crystal Palace earlier this month, urging him to 'trust himself' and gain 'confidence physically'.
Thomas Tuchel reveals Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic will spend up to two weeks on the sidelines after damaging ankle ligaments in Sunday's FA Cup win over Crystal Palace, ruling him out of their Premier League clash with Arsenal on Wednesday
19/04/22 16:07Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has revealed Mateo Kovacic will spend up to two weeks on the sidelines after damaging ankle ligaments during their FA Cup win over Crystal Palace.
'He is losing all patience': Chelsea fans spot Thomas Tuchel's furious reaction to Jorginho's slow play in the FA Cup semi-final victory over Crystal Palace... and predict the Italy midfielder will be SOLD in the summer
18/04/22 08:21It was not the most comprehensive performance by Tuchel's side, but they managed to get the job done in the second half with goals from Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount.
Hakuna Matata! Fans are left baffled when ITV's coverage of Chelsea's FA Cup semi-final against Crystal Palace cuts to the LION KING... cutting short celebrations of Ruben Loftus-Cheek's opening goal
17/04/22 18:29ITV have been mocked on social media after their coverage of the FA Cup semi-final between Chelsea and Crystal Palace at Wembley was interrupted by the Lion King.
MATT BARLOW: Ruben Loftus-Cheek has navigated a long and arduous road of injuries, loans and relegation to get back to the top with Chelsea... it was impossible not to feel a sense of delight to see him make a game-winning contribution at Wembley
17/04/22 18:11MATT BARLOW AT WEMBLEY: Chelsea were lethargic and slow for large periods of the semi-final against Crystal Palace but did enough to get over the line and book a meeting with Liverpool.
Fulham have fluffed automatic promotion before and know they need to finish the job on Tuesday... Marco Silva's side will be desperate to avoid the transfer trolley-dash that ruined their last two Premier League seasons
16/04/22 21:43Their last promotions in 2018 and 2020 came through the play-offs, which meant less time to recruit players.
'He has EVERYTHING': Thomas Tuchel praises Ruben Loftus-Cheek after upturn in form... but wants the Chelsea midfielder to 'push himself' more, and forget about making England's World Cup squad for now
15/04/22 22:39Thomas Tuchel believes Ruben Loftus-Cheek does not know how good he is despite all he has going for him but says the last thing he should be thinking about is making England's World Cup squad.
'When I scored I thought "we are through"': Timo Werner admits he believed he had sent Chelsea into the Champions League semi-finals when he beat Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois with 15 minutes remaining
13/04/22 10:44Werner struck midway through the second half to put Chelsea into a 3-0 lead, with the Blues shaking off Marcos Alonso's disallowed goal in style.
'He is different gravy': Chelsea fans hail 'terrific' Ruben Loftus-Cheek after his man of the match display at CENTRE BACK for the Blues in their FA Cup win over Luton
03/03/22 00:12The Blues were looking to book their place in the quarter-finals of the competition, but they got off to the worst possible start when Reece Burke put Luton ahead inside two minutes.
Everton register interest in signing Ruben Loftus-Cheek following injuries to Abdoulaye Doucoure and Fabian Delph... but Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel is keen to keep midfielder at Stamford Bridge
28/01/22 00:14The 25-year-old English midfielder has played 20 matches this season for the Blues and provided three assists, two of which came in the Premier League in October.
Juventus 'are eyeing a loan deal for Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek as a replacement for Arthur' - who is in talks with Arsenal over joining them until the end of the season
13/01/22 07:53Juventus are plotting for life after Arthur (right) by making a move for Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek (left), according to reports in Italy.
Rio Ferdinand hails Reece James as a 'ridiculous talent' after the defender produced a fine performance in Chelsea's midfield - with Owen Hargreaves comparing him to former Blues star Michael Essien
09/12/21 00:51The Blues drew 1-1 against the Russian side in the Champions League on Wednesday, with defender James playing in a central midfield role, with N'Golo Kante and Mateo Kovacic injured.
'He's driving the train at the moment': Joe Cole heaps praise on Ruben Loftus-Cheek for fighting to become the 'pick of the bunch' in Chelsea's title-chasing squad
02/12/21 09:44Ruben Loftus-Cheek, 25, struggled on loan at Fulham last term, but the Chelsea academy graduate has rediscovered his top form under Thomas Tuchel at Stamford Bridge this season.
'South London has got the swagger!': Rio Ferdinand reveals his motivation behind serving as producer on new BT film 'South of the River', shining a light on how the area produces so many star footballers, and could fire England to future glory
14/11/21 12:23Rio Ferdinand is back in Peckham, an executive producer on the BT film, South of the River, which attempts to explain the seemingly exponential rise of south London footballers.
Jose Mourinho 'is plotting ANOTHER raid on the Premier League with January moves for Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Tottenham's Harry Winks' as Roma boss looks to overhaul his midfield
05/11/21 08:11In the summer, along with Tammy Abraham, Jose Mourinho brought in another striker, three defenders and goalkeeper Rui Patricio but he was unable to overhaul Roma's midfield options.
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel challenges Ruben Loftus-Cheek to 'use his full potential' after midfielder impressed in his first Champions League start for SIX YEARS
03/11/21 00:35Loftus-Cheek took time to make his mark on the Group H contest but created two great chances in Sweden and produced several other excellent touches to continue his encouraging recent form.
It's now or never for Ruben Loftus-Cheek at Chelsea: Injury hell and several loan spells have curtailed his Stamford Bridge career... but Thomas Tuchel has compared him to Michael Ballack, so can the midfielder make the most of his chance this season?
06/09/21 18:00Ruben Loftus-Cheek enjoyed an emboldening start to his Chelsea career but with the 2021-22 season underway the midfielder finds himself staring down the barrel of last chance saloon.
Barcelona will sell Dembele if he doesn't sign a new deal, Lingard looks set to be on the periphery at Man United and Loftus-Cheek NEEDS to leave Chelsea... these are the stars likely to get transfers away in January
05/09/21 21:48Here, Sportsmail take a look at the 10 stars most likely to get transfers away when the January window opens for business in a few months' time.
Jose Mourinho wants a reunion with Ruben Loftus-Cheek to complete his new-look Roma team, with the Serie A giants working on a loan deal that will include a £13.5m option to buy
25/08/21 10:48ALVISE CAGNAZZO IN ITALY: Mourinho wants a creative midfielder at Roma and Lofuts-Cheek, a player he worked with briefly in his second stint at Chelsea, has emerged as a key target.
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey 'set to MISS start of the season' after £45m star picked up ankle injury in pre-season friendly defeat by Chelsea which will keep him out for a 'few weeks'
03/08/21 09:49The Ghanian was on the end of a strong challenge from Ruben Loftus-Cheek during the Gunners' 2-1 defeat by Chelsea in their Mind Series pre-season friendly on Sunday.
Arsenal left sweating over Thomas Partey's ankle injury with Mikel Arteta admitting 'it doesn't look good' for the £45m midfielder after being forced off in the friendly defeat by Chelsea following a challenge from Ruben Loftus-Cheek
01/08/21 23:55Arsenal have been dealt a blow ahead of the new season with Mikel Arteta admitting that the injury Thomas Partey sustained against Chelsea on Sunday afternoon 'does not look good'.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek can 'decide his own future' at Chelsea, says Thomas Tuchel with midfielder set to be handed the chance to resurrect his Blues career... but boss also believes his injury-hit star 'can do even more'
01/08/21 23:12Midfielder Loftus-Cheek, 25, made his debut for the Blues in 2014 but has seen his progress hampered by injury. He had spent last season on loan at Fulham.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek's last-chance Chelsea saloon: The talented midfielder admits he wasn't himself after nasty Achilles injury, but Tuchel is a fan and compared him to Ballack... so, could the academy kid finally set Stamford Bridge alight this season?
28/07/21 19:00The tall, imposing central midfielder with the presence of Ballack, the poise of Lampard and the élan and confidence of Gascoigne seemed to have finally broken into the Chelsea team.
An English midfielder who has had EIGHT loans, a former £35m signing in the final year of his deal... and does anyone remember Baba Rahman? Chelsea's deadwood are back training and are fighting for their futures
15/07/21 17:00Youngsters like Malang Sarr and others such as Ruben Loftus-Cheek will feel they can make a lasting impression in pre-season given they are on longer deals. Sportsmail looks at those in training.
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His wait goes on
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Paul Scholes's netball star daughter, Alicia, pays touching tribute to her dad after Man United legend's emotional podcast episode about his autistic son
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'He's a complete idiot!': Watch terrifying moment which saw Chelsea star Wesley Fofana pick up his NINTH driving offence
Another infringement
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Why a Formula One prodigy killed his own father: Spanish driver dubbed the next Fernando Alonso blames stabbing on a 'psychotic episode'
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Man City poke fun at horrific season in extravagant Halloween-themed party featuring Maya Jama... as THREE stars come dressed as the same thing!
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Devils in disguise! Man United stars dress up in spooky costumes to celebrate Halloween with family
They'll look to terrify Forest on Saturday
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Aaron Ramsey 'terminates contract in Mexico' after making just SIX appearances in three months - ending nightmare spell after his dog went missing
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Russell Martin escapes Rangers nightmare with model girlfriend Lucy Pinder as couple enjoy stress-free getaway in Naples
Miserable spell at Ibrox
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Haaland leaves Manchester locals stunned as City star goes undercover on a late night shopping spree dressed as the JOKER
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Fulham star issues plea for supporters to buy tickets less than 24 hours before Premier League game - as fans hit out at 'stupid' and 'absurd' prices
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Man United's Senne Lammens responds to Peter Schmeichel's jibe the club had bought the WRONG goalkeeper - and reveals why he is 'happy to be seen as boring'
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Steven Gerrard plays the doting grandad after telling Rangers 'the timing isn't right' for return to football - with his family still based in Bahrain
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Premier League footballer retires aged 26 to take up surprise new career just weeks after helping Tottenham win the Europa League
Made bold decision
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Celebrity bodybuilder, 31, dies from a stroke after losing his beloved pet cat: Heartbroken mother reveals fitness influencer suffered 'emotional distress'
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Maro Itoje shares pride in cousin Andre Harriman-Annous after he made his Arsenal debut in Carabao Cup win over Brighton
Surprise connection
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Jude Bellingham stars alongside Dua Lipa's fiance Callum Turner in new Louis Vuitton collection inspired by Pharrell Williams
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Didn't get the memo, Rasmus? Napoli stars and WAGs hit the town for Halloween party - but Scott McTominay isn't convinced by former Man United star Hojlund's costume!
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Jamie Redknapp hits out at Arne Slot's 'BIG mistake' following Liverpool's crushing defeat by Crystal Palace as boss bemoans lack of depth
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Roy Keane's rarely-seen lookalike son Aidan marries partner as legendary Man United hardman celebrates 'beautiful day'
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EXCLUSIVERhodri Giggs to marry again 14 years after Man United love rat brother Ryan had an affair with his ex-wife
Pair have been dating for more than a year
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Bernie Ecclestone cashes in on £17m, 190ft superyacht and puts another up for sale, as 95-year-old F1 billionaire 'clears out his life'
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Cristiano Ronaldo goes viral after supremely-confident free-kick pep talk fails miserably as star's Al-Nassr are knocked out of the King's Cup
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Lucas Paqueta posts cryptic update on social media amid reports he wants to QUIT West Ham in January
Hammers star was linked with an exit in the summer
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World Cup 'set for major VAR change' after crunch meeting with football chiefs - while officials 'consider imposing time limit for taking long throws'
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Did Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo learn their dance routine from Ruben Amorim? Fans claim Man United boss is behind iconic celebration
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Lamine Yamal sets sights on buying Gerard Pique and Shakira's stunning former £12m mansion - and why its value has dropped by almost a quarter
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Dani Alves reveals surprising career change - seven months after former Barcelona star's conviction for rape was overturned on appeal
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Taylor Fritz reveals what he'll never do for girlfriend Morgan Riddle on social media... as tennis' most glamorous couple pose for GQ shoot
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Tom Aspinall reveals aftermath of gruesome eye injury suffered at UFC 321 as he fires brutal dig at Cyril Gane
Aspinall retained his UFC heavyweight title
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Former Chelsea hero's son earns first call up for England Under-15s amid successful stint in Blues' academy - despite his dad winning 113 caps for Brazil
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Wolves goalkeeper gets out of his car to argue with fans of Premier League's bottom team - and tells them: 'I don't speak to my wife because we lose'
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Jude Bellingham at risk of a BAN after repeating x-rated gesture that earned him suspended sentence while playing for England
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Indian cricket star is hospitalised after suffering freak 'life threatening' injury while fielding as Australia claim ODI series victory
Had been taking a catch
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'I could have f***ing killed him!': Shocking moment Liam Lawson avoids RUNNING OVER a marshal who ran across the track DURING his lap at Mexican GP
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Motorcycle star suffered MULTIPLE cardiac arrests after horror crash with a rival: Racer's father reveals terrifying details as he rushes to his bedside
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Ed Sheeran parties in New York as pop star watches chaotic El Clasico with Barcelona legend after sponsoring LaLiga giants
Barca beat Real
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Boxing fans call the sport 'CORRUPT' over Fabio Wardley's ref stoppage win over Joseph Parker - as scorecards emerge to add to the controversy
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Wolves manager Vitor Pereira has to be dragged away from spat with his OWN FANS after they chanted 'you're getting sacked in the morning'
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Jamie Vardy gets new life in Italy up and running with his first goal - and says it's going 'great' after Rebekah and the kids moved over
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Aspinall is poked in the EYES and rushed to hospital as Brit retains UFC heavyweight belt after world-title fight with Gane is declared a no-contest
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Stuart Pearce seen for first time since tragic death of his 21-year-old son Harley - as former England star returns to work in the Premier League
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Tale of two refs! Liverpool second half at Brentford is delayed as injured Simon Hooper has to be REPLACED
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Kevin De Bruyne looks close to TEARS as he pulls his hamstring immediately after scoring a penalty for Napoli against Inter Milan
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Gary Neville inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame - as former defender joins eight other Man United legends
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Sheffield Wednesday fans flock back to Hillsborough for first match since entering administration... as scoreboard operator pokes fun at hated owner Dejphon Chansiri
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Sir Alex Ferguson's son, Darren, is sacked by Peterborough with club BOTTOM of League One
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Inside Erling Haaland's incredible six-bed Cheshire mansion he shares with girlfriend Isabel Johansen
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Gary Neville aims ANOTHER swipe at Evangelos Marinakis over Nottingham Forest's 'classless' sacking of Ange Postecgolou
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Are Conor McGregor and Dee Devlin FINALLY married? UFC star spotted wearing 'wedding ring' and claims he has been on a 'spiritual journey'
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Glamorous sports host suffers embarrassing wardrobe malfunction live on TV
Scott, 44, was on duty for CBS Sports' coverage of the Champions League
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Meet the Haalands! Premier League superstar Erling and girlfriend Isabel lift the lid on their relationship - and how she fancied his friend first!
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Man United flop left with blood pouring down his head after suffering gruesome Champions League injury - as Chelsea fans brand him a 's**t Andy Carroll'
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Man City fan and 'devoted dad' dies after travelling to Benidorm to watch them in Champions League
Club put out a heartfelt statement
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Women's tennis in 'manliness' row: World's No 1 and 2 come under fire from rival for their 'high testosterone' - before Aryna Sabalenka appears to fire back
