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  • EPL: Chelsea owner, Boehly set to terminate Barkley’s contract

    EPL: Chelsea owner, Boehly set to terminate Barkley’s contract

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    Chelsea owner, Todd Boehly has decided to buy off Ross Barkley’s contract to see him off the club this summer. The attacking midfielder hasn’t featured for the Blues this season. The 28-year-old, who moved to Stamford Bridge from Everton in 2018 for £15m, has failed to make a significant impact, scoring 12 goals across 100…

  • Aston Villa coach rules out signing Barkley permanently

    Aston Villa coach rules out signing Barkley permanently

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    Aston Villa manager Dean Smith has ruled out signing permanently Ross Barkley. The midfielder is currently on-loan to the end of the season from Chelsea. Smith said, “Ross came to us on loan at the beginning of the season. “We agreed that it would be just a loan. “Barkley has two more years of contract…

  • FA Cup: Ross Barkley goal takes Chelsea into semis

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    Ross Barkley came off the bench to send Chelsea to Wembley as manager Frank Lampard’s half-time changes transformed this FA Cup quarter-final at Leicester City. The Foxes held sway in the first 45 minutes at the King Power Stadium, although it took a flying save from Leicester keeper Kasper Schmeichel to keep out Christian Pulisic’s…

  • EPL: Lampard rules out Barkley January exit

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    Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has ruled out a January exit for Ross Barkley, while Ruben Loftus-Cheek is taking positive steps in his return to fitness. Barkley was a regular for Maurizio Sarri last season but has made just six Premier League starts under Lampard, though a foot injury suffered in October ruled him out for…

  • Barkley misses penalty in Chelsea home defeat to Valencia

    Barkley misses penalty in Chelsea home defeat to Valencia

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    Valencia gatecrashed Frank Lampard’s managerial bow in the Champions League by earning a morale-boosting 1-0 win at Chelsea on Tuesday. This was after Ross Barkley spurned a chance to equalise by missing the target from the penalty spot. Spain forward Rodrigo Moreno gave the visitors the lead against the run of play in the 74th…

  • Friendly: Abraham, Barkley score as Chelsea defeat Barca

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    Goals from Tammy Abraham and Ross Barkley gave Frank Lampard’s Chelsea an impressive 2-1 win against Barcelona in a pre-season friendly in Japan. Abraham opened the scoring with a neat first-half finish after rounding the goalkeeper and substitute Barkley curled in a second late on. Ivan Rakitic struck in injury time for Barcelona with powerful…

  • EPL: I’ve justified leaving Everton – Barkley

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    Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley believes his form this season and return to prominence on the international stage has justified his decision to leave Everton. Barkley departed Everton in January last year in a transfer that led to criticism from supporters of his boyhood club and neutrals, who questioned whether he would be given the opportunity…

  • EPL: Barkley late strike saves Chelsea against Man Utd

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    Ross Barkley’s stoppage-time equaliser denied Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United victory at Chelsea following a heated 2-2 draw. Substitute Barkley turned home in the 96th minute from close range, prompting Chelsea second assistant Marco Ianni to run across Mourinho’s path in celebration, which angered the United manager and in-turn sparked scuffles on the sidelines and in…

  • I am better equipped for England now – Chelsea's Barkley

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    Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley says he is better equipped to make an impact at international level after earning his first England call-up in two years. The 24-year-old has been recalled by Gareth Southgate for the Nations League games against Croatia and Spain. Barkley set up the opener and scored the second in Chelsea’s 3-0 Premier…