What Chelsea may have looked like with Boehly 'slapstick' formation and Cristiano Ronaldo

The head of the Saudi Arabia FA says an offer from one of the country’s clubs for Cristiano Ronaldo “wouldn’t be easy” but admitted that he’d love to see the superstar play in the nation.

FIFA 23 will be officially released in the UK and worldwide on Friday, September 30, 2022, and ahead of the upcoming launch, EA Sports has confirmed which players feature in the 23 highest-rated players in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team this year. Despite being downgraded from 93 to 91, Paris Saint-Germain forward Messi is one of five players to share the top spot as the highest-rated player.But Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo will have the lowest FIFA Ultimate Team rating since FIFA 11 in FIFA 23, with the former Real Madrid forward being downgraded from an overall rating of 91 to 90 in FIFA 23, with his pace also dropping to a leisurely 81 out of 99.

Two Manchester United players have been included in EA Sports' top 23 highest-rated players on FIFA 23, despite Cristiano Ronaldo being downgraded again.

Frank Lampard and Cristiano Ronaldo are just two of the famous footballers to have crossed paths with the world of Playboy magazine. The iconic adult magazine and it's stunning models have regularly become intertwined with football, whether it be through relationships with players or racy photoshoots.

Chelsea chief Todd Boehly is said to have subtly implied to Billy Gilmour that Thomas Tuchel was facing the sacking before the Blues midfielder sealed an ill-timed transfer to Brighton and Hove Albion. Failing to find favour with Tuchel following his season-long loan at Norwich City, Gilmour completed a £9million move to Brighton on Transfer Deadline Day.

Chelsea as a free agent next summer having failed to agree terms over a new deal with the club despite months of talks. The Premier League and Champions League winning midfielder is said to have been in conversations with the club since last year but might not be happy with the length of the deal on the table.

Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo - who scored 24 goals in all competitions last season - is reportedly still a transfer target for Premier League rivals Chelsea.

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri spectacularly lost his cool, giving the middle finger during Lazio’s 2-0 victory over Verona.On paper, the result presents a comfortable afternoon concluding with three very important home points at the Stadio Olimpico. Unfortunately, the usually cool and composed Italian erupted into a heap of flailing arms and vertical middle fingers.The ‘SarriBall’ creator became incensed with a member of Verona’s coaching team during the contest.

Thomas Tuchel has spoken out for the first time since his Chelsea sacking after releasing a emotional statement on social media.The German manager, who was brutally dismissed on Wednesday following the Blues' 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League, said he was "devastated" to his lose his job and that he considered Chelsea his "home".He went on to thank the players, staff and supporters for making him feel "very welcome from the start" before insisting that the club will "always have a special place in my heart".READ MORE: Chelsea players were informed of Thomas Tuchel sacking by text message"This is the one of the most difficult statements I have ever had to write - and it is one I hoped I would not need to do for many years," Tuchel began."I am devastated that my time at Chelsea has come to an end. This is a club where I felt at home, both professionally and personally.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been accused of ‘tarnishing his legacy’ by hosting controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson. The Manchester United ace posted a photo arm in arm with the Canadian political commentator and pundit.

Napoli fans are banned from attending Rangers’ Champions League clash and the fixture will now be played a day later than planned.The match will now be played on Wednesday, with UEFA citing fears of having a lack of ‘police resources’ owing to the events going ahead to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth III. The European encounter - which is set to be played at the Ibrox - will now be played on September 14 instead.In a statement released by UEFA, the body detailed why they have taken such action: “UEFA today announced that the UEFA Champions League tie between Rangers FC and SSC Napoli, originally to be played on Tuesday 13 September, has been rescheduled for Wednesday 14 September at 21.00CET.READ MORE: Todd Boehly 'wanted Chelsea to use impossible formation' leaving Thomas Tuchel baffled“This is due to the severe limitations on police resources and organisational issues related to the ongoing events surrounding the national mourning for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Chelsea owner Todd Boehly and his board of directors might well imitate their Premier League rivals Manchester City by buying feeder clubs to develop young talent elsewhere. Boehly and his board of directors are considering the change in structure at Stamford Bridge - and that could start by buying stakes in continental clubs.The move might lead to the club cutting back on their extensive loan program which has seen 23 players leave on temporary deals for the 2022/23 season alone. READ MORE: Graham Potter 'already eyeing up first Chelsea signing' despite summer spending spree The Sun report that Chelsea 'see an opportunity to improve' by extending scouting and development across Europe and eventually wider.

Thomas Tuchel, Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has demonstrated that he "has no idea about football", according to Mainz sporting director Christian Heidel.The American billionaire brutally dismissed Tuchel on Wednesday just seven games into Chelsea's season, and only 100 days into his reign as owner and chief operator of the club.Heidel, who hired Tuchel as Mainz manager in 2009, said that Boehly will "bitterly regret" the decision and that Chelsea will struggle to fill the German's shoes.READ MORE: Todd Boehly 'wanted Chelsea to use impossible formation' leaving Thomas Tuchel baffled"The sacking is grist to the mill of those who are against investors in football. It was purely an investor’s decision," Heidel told BILD."Someone who has no idea about football probably thought that sixth place wasn’t good enough for him and said: ‘Then let’s try another coach.’ After only six games, I can’t think of any other reason."But Chelsea will bitterly regret this decision – they won’t get such a good coach again so quickly."Will Todd Boehly regret sacking Thomas Tuchel? Let us know what you think in the comments section below.The decision to sack Tuchel came as a complete shock, especially as the club had just splashed £273m on new players over the summer, many of whom were bought on the former Dortmund and PSG head coach's recommendation.Friction between Tuchel and Boehly had been building since Chelsea's pre-season tour of the US, but the axe finally swung following the Blues' dreary 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League on Tuesday.Tuchel's replacement Graham Potter has reportedly been promised longevity and the chance to build his own dynasty, of sorts.

Manchester United's new signing Antony has revealed that he has had talks with Cristiano Ronaldo since joining the club on deadline day.

Graham Potter is already eyeing up his first Chelsea signing despite the club's massive summer spending spree. The Blues were the the Premier League's biggest spenders during the summer transfer window, splashing just over £250million on eight new signings before sacking Thomas Tuchel earlier this week.

Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the richest athletes on the planet, and there isn't much that the 37-year-old can't buy.However, Manchester United is currently one of them as according to the Daily Mail, the Glazer family are considering selling the club for £3.75billion. Ronaldo may be rich, but he doesn't have that kind of cash in the bank just yet.Ronaldo has a stunning net worth of £475m, but after his small salary decrease at United he is raking in £26.25m for every season he's at the club.

Chelsea after replacing Thomas Tuchel this week, but one member doesn't have the greatest managerial record.In May a new Head of Player Development was appointed at Chelsea, as Mark Robinson was given the role. The coach spent 18 years at AFC Wimbledon, and was instrumental behind the scenes at the club until he was finally given the managerial role in 2021.However, his moment in the hot seat didn't go too well, and he was dismissed in March after failing to win a single game in 2022.

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Chelsea will reportedly have to fork out to Brighton a sum double of what they paid to Barcelona for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as they wrap up the appointment of Graham Potter. Following the sacking of Thomas Tuchel on Wednesday, the Blues have moved quick and wrapped up the signing of highly-rated Potter and his coaching staff.