John Terry is hopeful Chelsea can challenge for top honours again under Antonio Conte after a disappointing 2015-16 campaign.
The Stamford Bridge side had to settle for a 10th-place finish in the Premier League as they missed out on European football, while also prematurely crashing out of the Champions League, FA Cup and League Cup.
Terry is optimistic about their chances next season, though, in what could be his last season at Chelsea after recently signing a one-year renewal.
I m delighted to have signed for another year. It will be my 22nd year at Chelsea, so I m obviously delighted. I ve been there an awfully long time, Terry told Sky Sports.
I m looking forward to working under the new manager as well, it s exciting times for all of us and hop…
Lille can make sure of UEFA Champions League qualification by beating record-chasing Ligue 1 winners Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday.
Rene Girard s men lead fourth-placed Saint-Etienne by five points in the race for the final Champions League place with just two games remaining.
But that gap would be cut to two points if they lose to PSG who are in sight of the record for the most points in a Ligue 1 season and Christophe Galtier s side win at Nantes.
PSG were confirmed as champions for the second successive campaign on Wednesday by virtue of Monaco s 1-1 draw with Guingamp.
Laurent Blanc s team were unable to celebrate in style as Rennes somewhat spoiled the party with a 2-1 win that marked the capital club s first home Ligue 1 defeat since November 2012.
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Lionel Messi trained alone on Saturday as Argentina continued their preparations for their Copa America Centenario opener against Chile.
Albiceleste captain Messi had to be substituted after sustaining a knock to his back during his country s friendly against Honduras last week, sparking fears he may not be fit in time for Monday s re-run of the 2015 Copa final in Santa Clara.
Messi is back with Gerardo Martino s squad in California after returning to Barcelona to give evidence in a tax fraud trial against him and his father in midweek, but the Ballon d Or holder was unable to train with his team-mates.
Trabajo diferenciado para , quien se recupera de un golpe en la espalda y costillas.
— Selección Argentina (@Argentina)
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With the European transfer window set to open on July 1 in France, Germany, Italy and Spain, football transfer news and rumours are starting to boss the headlines.
As always, Europe s biggest clubs, including 2011-12 UEFA Champions League winners Chelsea, are in the discussion, and rightfully so.
This segment will cover the latest transfer news and rumours surrounding Chelsea FC.
Didier Drogba
Chelsea FC legend Didier Drogba has when his contract expires in the summer.
The Ivorian international was dubbed as immortal by commentator Martin Tyler following the talisman s incredible performance in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich.
I wanted to put an end to all the speculation and confirm that I am leaving Chelsea, …