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Referee appointed for Arsenal vs Chelsea 2025- CFC winless in last 7 games under him!

Chris Kavanagh has been appointed as referee for the crunch GW29 clash between Arsenal and Chelsea FC at the Emirates Stadium this weekend (24/25 season)

Chelsea have had an excellent month so far and will be looking to end it on a winning note going into the international break, but their recent record under Kavanagh doesn’t make for good reading.

The Blues are winless in their last seven games across all competitions when Kavanagh’s been in charge. Four of those seven ended in defeat, with three ending in draws.

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Arsenal vs PSV 2-2 European Newspaper Player Ratings 2025 UCL Round of 16 Second Leg

Here is a look at how some of the big European sports newspapers rated both Arsenal and PSV Eindhoven’s players following the second leg of their Round of 16 Champions League match at the Emirates Stadium (Attendance 59,410). Arsenal took the lead twice, but PSV equalised both times as the game ended in a 2-2 draw, with the Gunners progressing 9-3 on aggregate thanks to their 7-1 win last week.

Arsenal’s next game is against Chelsea at the Emirates.

Arsenal 2 (Zinchenko 6, Rice 37)
PSV 2 (Perisic 18, Driouech 70)

L’Equipe player ratings Arsenal vs PSV 2-2 Champions League 2025

French newspaper L’Equipe thought the two teams were pretty evenly matched on the day, giving both of them the same team rating. They weren’t very impressed with the performances of Tierney and Merino though- the duo got a 4/10 rating, the lowest among the starting Arsenal players.

On the PSV side, LB Tyrell Malacia (on loan from Manchester United), also got a 4/10, as did midfielder Schouten.

Arsenal vs PSV 2-2 Player Ratings L'Equipe

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UCL Round of 16 Draw 2025- Who will the Premier League teams play in UCL knockout stages?

The draw for the Round of 16 of the Champions League has been conducted and somewhat interestingly, all the three remaining English sides are on the same side of the draw.

Liverpool, Arsenal and Aston Villa are the three Premier League teams left in the Champions League this year following Man City’s exit in the playoff, and only one of those three can make the final, as can be seen below.

Round of 16 opponents for English teams in Champions League 2025

Liverpool will play PSG
Aston Villa will play Club Brugge
Arsenal will play PSV Eindhoven

UCL Quarterfinal Draw 2025

Who are Liverpool’s potential opponents in the Champions League knockout stages?

After PSG in the Round of 16, Liverpool will face the winner of Brugge v Aston Villa in the quarterfinals.

Should the Reds progress to the semifinals, their opponents will be one of Real, Atletico, PSV and Arsenal.

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