Chelsea defender Levi Colwill is brimming with confidence after the Blues’ impressive Club World Cup victory, where they triumphed over Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 at the MetLife Stadium. Colwill is adamant that their success is no fluke and believes Chelsea’s sights are now firmly set on the Premier League and Champions League titles.
“We know how good we are,” Colwill said. “If other people don’t believe that, then hopefully we have changed their minds now. Our plan was always to win the Club World Cup, and I’m saying the same thing going into the Premier League and Champions League. I think we’re ready for it.”
Leah Williamson’s Cautious Optimism for England
England Women’s captain Leah Williamson is wary of the threat posed by Sweden ahead of their Euro 2025 quarter-final clash. After their dominant 6-1 win over Wales, England now face Sweden, a team known for being a consistent contender in European competitions. Williamson insists England won’t take Sweden lightly despite their earlier 4-0 victory over them in the semi-finals of Euro 2021.
“Sweden are a fantastic team,” Williamson commented. “They always show up and pose a threat to most teams. We’re looking forward to the fixture and will be fully prepared.”
Luka Modric Joins AC Milan After Real Madrid Departure
Luka Modric, the Croatian legend and former Real Madrid star, has signed a one-year contract with AC Milan. The 39-year-old midfielder, who enjoyed a glittering 13-year career at the Bernabeu, won numerous accolades including four La Liga titles and six Champions League trophies. Modric, a Ballon d’Or winner in 2018, has also made a record 188 appearances for his national team.
The veteran midfielder will continue his illustrious career at the San Siro with an option for a contract extension after his one-year deal.
What’s On Today?
England Women’s team continues their Euro 2025 preparations ahead of their quarter-final match against Sweden in Zurich.
In other football news, Welsh champions The New Saints are in action for the second leg of their Champions League first qualifying round tie against Shkendija in North Macedonia. Additionally, 15 group stage fixtures are scheduled for Scotland’s Premier Sports Cup.
