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The hosts’ Federico Bernardeschi proved to be the star of the evening at the Stadio Artemio Franchi, scoring twice in the opening 12 minutes to all-but wrap up victory in a quickfire start from the Italian outfit.

As he prepares to make his exit from United, we can now come to the conclusion that he never wanted to be in Manchester from day one. The Dutchman is interested in Barcelona forward Pedro, who was frustrated by his lack of game time at the Nou Camp last season.

Barca have played three matches in the worldwide Champions Cup – They opened up with a 2-1 success over Steven Gerrard’s LA Galaxy, but have since lost 3-1 to Manchester United and were also turned over by Chelsea on penalties after playing out a 2-2 draw.

The Dutchman played at Old Trafford for six years, winning four Premier League titles, the Champions League and the League Cup.

However, since Mourinho’s return, Terry has been an ever-present in Chelsea’s line-up and played every minute of their Premier League title win last season.

Chelsea FC took part in the North American version of the global Champions Cup in the United States – only recently returning to England – and the Blues’ skipper shared his thoughts with American soccer podcast Men in Blazers following his team’s penalty...

“I played there only one time when I was at Vaulx-En-Velin, but I have to help the team”.

The wife of Rafael Benitez has claimed that her husband, the current Real Madrid coach, has constantly found himself cleaning up the messes of rival, Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho.

United paid £59.7m to Real Madrid for Di Maria last year which is less than half of what PSG is offering for the Argentine star.

At the moment I would say that this one should be a cracking encounter, both sides have an abundance of attacking talent and their defending is spotty to say the least.

“Luke Shaw is also a big talent”. Speaking about Depay, he has been a regular member of the Holland squad and Van Gaal knows how well Depay can be, he is surely the one to watch out for. That lengthy lise will include the addition of Champions League games if United...

Luis Enrique insists that he is “happy” with Barcelona’s pre-season tour despite winning just one of their three games in the United States.

The club tour around the United States ended with only one win after three games, but the results don’t really matter to Lucho.

With the summer transfer window in full swing, managers are working hard trying to strengthen their squads ahead of next season so we’ll bring you all the news and gossip.

Jose Mourinho leads his Blues side out against the reigning Champions League holders, once again facing a club that were at one point his employers, and on many other occasions his chief opponent.