Chelsea manager Graham Potter has said Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang missed the 4-0 defeat at Manchester City in the FA Cup due to a back injury.Aubameyang looked unhappy during the 1-0 defeat to City in the Premier League on Thursday, after he was substituted in the second half.The 33-year-old signed for Chelsea just days before Thomas Tuchel was sacked as manager.He has scored only one league goal since his move to Stamford Bridge.Aubameyang was expected to start the...

Argentina star Lionel Messi has expressed gratitude towards his former Barcelona teammate and friend Luis Suarez and his wife.This was after Suarez and his spouse came to visit the 35-year-old at his house after his 2022 FIFA World Cup triumph.Messi led Argentina to the World Cup victory in Qatar as the South Americans defeated France 4-2 on penalties.After winning the trophy on Sunday, Messi and his Argentina teammates returned to Argentina on Tuesday.He was visite...

Real Madrid boss, Carlo Ancelotti has ruled himself out of contention for the Chelsea managerial permanent role after Frank Lampard, who is caretaker manager, leaves at the end of the season.Ancelotti spoke ahead of Real Madrid’s Champions League clash with Chelsea on Wednesday.The Italian, alongside the likes of Julian Nagelsmann and Luis Enrique, has been linked with the Chelsea job.Speaking on the development, Ancelotti told Radio Rai 1: “There is a nice saying w...