Tag: Fernando Torres
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Torres: Playing for Chelsea was like swimming in wet clothes
View image | gettyimages.com Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres has compared his time at Chelsea to swimming with clothes on. The Spaniard moved to Stamford Bridge for £50m from Liverpool in January 2011 but failed to establish himself at the club, scoring just 20 goals in 110 games in the Premier League. Torres has since…
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Xabi Alonso and Luis Suarez set for Liverpool return
Embed from Getty Images Luis Suarez will make a return to Anfield later this month as he plays in a unique charity match. The match which is to take place later this month, will feature Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher as captains and has been organised by the Liverpool Football Club Foundation. Players who have…
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Torres excited to play Champions League football again
Embed from Getty Images In a recent interview, Fernando Torres was happy to announce that he will play his first Champions League game for Atlético Madrid against Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday evening. The Spaniard has achieved 53 appearances in the Champions League when he played for Liverpool and Chelsea, but never featured during his time…
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Luis Suarez and Fernando Torres to play in Gerrard tribute match
Embed from Getty Images Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has asked form team-mates Luis Suarez and Fernando Torres to play in a charity match at Anfield to mark his 25-year career. The 34-year-old, who will call time on his Liverpool career to join MLS side LA Galaxy at the end of the season, is already planning…
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Milan ready to send Torres back to Chelsea
AC Milan are ready to terminate the loan spell of Fernando Torres and send him back to Chelsea in January, according to reports. The former Liverpool striker made the move to Filippo Inzaghi’s side during the summer, signing a two-year loan deal, which was likely to see his time at Stamford Bridge come to an…
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Chelsea midfielder arrives in Milan
Chelsea midfielder Marco Van Ginkel is understood to have headed over join AC Milan on loan, with reports stating he arrived in the Italian city last night. The Netherlands international had previously told the Italian club that he wanted to stay at Chelsea and fight for his place but with appearances this season looking like…
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Chelsea Blog: Three away from domination!
Chelsea already look like the team to beat in this year’s Premier League title race. On paper, the team looks the strongest both in depth and balance. But how far away is this Chelsea team from dominating? In my opinion, not too far away. My belief is Chelsea are only three players shy of dominating…
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AC Milan confirm Fernando Torres interest
AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani has confirmed that his side are interested in signing Fernando Torres from Chelsea. The Serie A giants are keen to add another striker to their tanks after Mario Balotelli departed for Liverpool in a £16m move earlier this week. And, Galliani has confirmed that his side are willing to make…
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BLOG: Top 10 Transfers of Summer 2014
With just under a week until the transfer window slams shut I take a look at the teams who have managed to secure quality reinforcements for the right price. After all, football players are commodities in today’s bloated investment market. 1. Diego Costa- Chelsea- Price: £32m After a season where only 19 of their 69…
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BLOG: Five reasons why Chelsea will win the title
I am sure I don’t have to remind you but in case you have somehow forgotten the Premier League is back this weekend and it should be one of the best seasons ever. For the first time since its inception there are five genuine title contenders this year and they all play different styles…
