Ex-Chelsea coach Gwyn Williams 'was given secret lifetime ban by FA' after racism and bullying scandal involving youth team players

Chelsea 'will back Enzo Maresca with FOUR crucial signings' - including a £113m striker and a player picked for England's provisional Euro squad... but Blues 'must sell several stars first amid financial issues'

Revealed: Enzo Maresca's eight-man backroom staff at Chelsea... including an ex-Blues goalkeeper as his No 2 and a leading set-piece coach

Man United manager Erik ten Hag aimed a jibe at incoming Liverpool boss Arne Slot's record at Feyenoord... the Dutchmen could become fierce rivals next season, so who came out on top back in Holland?

The revamped FIFA Club World Cup will be 'BIGGER than the World Cup', claims PSG chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi... but Man City chief Ferran Soriano warns 32-team format is part of 'crisis' in expanding calendar

Eden Hazard claims Martin Odegaard is better than Erling Haaland as Chelsea legend names the best player from different countries in Europe

Chelsea Women confirm Sonia Bompastor as their new manager following Emma Hayes' exit... as the former Lyon boss pens four-year deal with the Blues

Chelsea owners have been belittled and ridiculed but Todd Boehly and Co might know what they're doing after all, writes SIMON JORDAN

Former Chelsea player opens up on harrowing racist abuse he endured at the hands of two coaches as a teenager - including on his FIRST DAY at the club - and reveals one would 'flick our scrotums'

Netherlands confirm their 26-man squad for Euro 2024, with Virgil van Dijk and Memphis Depay included... but one Premier League loanee is dropped from Ronald Koeman's squad

Peaky Blinders star Paul Anderson proves he really IS cleaning up his act as troubled actor wears a smart suit to pick up shampoo and deodorant from the supermarket - days after his dishevelled appearance in London

Troubled Peaky Blinders star Paul Anderson wears a smart suit for a trip to the supermarket as he allays fears his wellbeing after wandering the streets shirtless

Paul Anderson pulls on a smart suit for a trip to Tescos as troubled star allays fears his well-being after wandering the streets topless - months before starting work on Peaky Blinders film

Ian Maatsen yet to decide future as Dortmund push to complete £35m deal... as the Chelsea loanee insists he has 'proved himself on the highest stage' ahead of the Champions League final

LEICESTER FAN VIEW: Enzo Maresca joining Chelsea will be met with little more than a sigh and a shrug... despite leading the Foxes back to the Premier League, his style of play failed to win everyone over