Chelsea become first side to win a European trophy without losing since Manchester United won 2008 Champions League

Chelsea become first side to win a European trophy without losing since Manchester United won 2008 Champions League
Chelseaended their season by winning the Europa League with a comfortable 4-1 victory over Arsenal in Baku and matched an impressive feat in the process.Wednesday’s win meant the Blues became the first team to earn a major European title without losing any of their games (W12 D3) since Manchester United won the Champions League in the 2007/08 season, beating Chelsea on penalties in Moscow.Getty Images - Getty2

Cesar Azpilicueta lifts the Europa League

The Blues won their first five matches in the Europa League, beating PAOK, MOL Vidi and BATE Borisov, before they drew 2-2 with MOL in December.They were then held in both legs of their semi-final clash with Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt 1-1, before winning 4-3 on penalties to reach the final against Arsenal.There, after a drab first half showing from both sides, Chelsea produced a rampant second-half display to blow away Unai Emerys side.Goals from Olivier Giroud, Pedro and an Eden Hazard double, in what looks set to be his final match for the club, helped Chelsea win the competition for the second time following their 2013 triumph. Meanwhile, Maurizio Sarri believes he deserves to stay with Chelsea after winning the first trophy of his managerial career.There has been plenty of speculation over his Chelsea future in recent months and the 60-year-old is being tipped to succeeddeparting manager Massimiliano Allegriat Juventus next term.getty2

United lift the Champions League in 2008

However, after victory in Baku, Sarri, who took charge last July, feels he should be allowed to continue his role at Stamford Bridge.I need to talk to the club and make sure I know what I can do for Chelsea and what Chelsea can do for me, he said.I love the Premier League and Im lucky Im at Chelsea but at the end of each season you have to sit down and talk.In my opinion, I deserve to stay at Chelsea but my opinion is not enough.

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Chelsea news: Fans stuck at Luton airport and face race against time to make Europa League finalSource: Talk SportPublished on 2019-05-29
Chelsea fans stranded at Luton Airport with lengthy flight

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Brooks began his career in Manchester City's academy and spent 10 years with the reigning Premier League champions before switching to Sheffield United in 2014. David Brooks has gone from scrawny Manchester City kid to Premier League star wanted by Tottenham and Man United
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Among his previous call ups, the Vihiga United man (B. Ochieng is most likely automatic candidate for dropping having sustained an injury over the weekend. This makes the probable call-ups for the defence as follows: Musa Mohammed, Brian Mandela, Aboud Omar, Joash Onyango, Philemon Otieno, David Owino and Eric Ouma.

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Former England full-back Glen Johnson has announced his retirement. The ex-Chelsea, Liverpool and Stoke defender won 54 caps, and played in the 2010 and 2014 World Cups and Euro 2012. He was also
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Declan Rice apologises for 'Up the Ra' social media posts Declan Rice has apologised after historic social media posts emerged of him appearing to support the IRA. The West Ham star recently switched international allegiances from the Republic of Ireland national team to England.
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Beckham attempts to lure Barcelona star to Inter Miami for debut MLS campaign talkSPORT 14:00 David Beckham Wants To Sign Luis Suarez For MLS Franchise Inter Miami SPORTbible 12:39 David Beckham makes Luis Suarez offer to join Inter Miami for debut MLS season JOE.co.uk 08:58

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Gonzalo Higuain would have chosen to join Tottenham ahead of Chelsea if Spurs wanted to sign him last summer, claims former Liverpool striker Dean Saunders. "What a signing that is for Chelsea
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Spurs complete first signing of the summer Posted by SpursWeb 3 hrs ago Tottenham Hotspur have gone 16 months without signing a single player, but it looks as if they are finally welcoming a new man on board, albeit in the form of an U19 starlet.
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Manchester United trio David de Gea, Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku will consider their futures if Manchester United fail to qualify for the Champions League. (Source Guardian) Manchester City are r
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Liverpool striker Sadio Mane sends a message to Manchester United fans urging Kalidou Koulibaly to move to Old Trafford. The 27-year-old is a key member of Carlo Ancelotti's team and, with
Liverpool striker Sadio Mane sends a message to Manchester
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Koulibaly has been linked with a move to United for what feels like an eternity However, it seems as though Senegal teammate Sadio Mane would not be best pleased if the move does finally go through. The Liverpool forward has literally given the move a thumbs down while on international duty with the centre-half.
Liverpool striker Sadio Mane sends a message to Manchester
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Liverpool striker Sadio Mane sends a message to Manchester United fans urging Kalidou Koulibaly to move to Old Trafford The 27-year-old is a key member of Carlo
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Burnley earned a priceless away win at Bournemouth, while Brendan Rodgers's Leicester cruised to a 4-1 win at relegated Huddersfield. 5.44pm BST. Related: Aston Villa's Tammy
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