
Over the course of 90 minutes against West Ham United on Saturday, Tammy Abraham established himself as perhaps Chelsea‘s most important player. Quite the achievement, especially given he didn’t even play. The 22-year-old was sat behind the home dugout at Stamford Bridge as a hip injury sustained in the Champions League draw with Valencia kept him out of the contest. In Abraham’...

Four goals in three seasons. That’s Christian Benteke’s recent record for Crystal Palace. Yet, last week, the Belgian penned a one-year extension to his contract at Selhurst Park, taking him through to the summer of 2021. The news came as a surprise. Benteke has been a flop in South London, failing miserably to build on the 15 Premier League strikes he managed in his maiden season with Palace. Sp...

Frank Lampard could not start a revolution at Chelsea this summer. The club’s registration ban saw to that. Instead, he has attempted to freshen up the Blues squad with a number of academy graduates. Mason Mount has been incorporated after a successful loan spell at Derby County last season. Reece James will feature when back from injury, as will Callum Hudson-Odoi. And there is also Tammy A...