Premiership

Referee announced for Arsenal Real second leg- Same ref as Euro 2024 final & previous UCL QF’s!

A French referee has been appointed for the second leg of Arsenal’s upcoming Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid, with Francois Letexier set to take charge of the game. Letexier was also the ref for last year’s Euro 2024 final between Spain and England, but has never refereed an Arsenal game so far.

While this will be Arsenal’s first game with Letexier as ref, he’s already been in charge of several Real Madrid games so far, including a 2-0 loss to Liverpool FC in the league phase of this year’s Champions League.

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April 2025- Chelsea FC vs Ipswich Town 2-2 Timeline, Lineups & Stats Premier League

Here is a look at the Chelsea F.C. vs Ipswich Town F.C. starting lineups and timeline of key moments and match stats from their Premier League GW32 clash on 13 April 2025. Chelsea FC came from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Ipswich Town.

Chelsea FC vs Ipswich Town Timeline 2025

19 minute– Julio Enciso goal (CHE 0-1 ITFC)

31 minute– Ben Johnson goal (CHE 0-2 ITFC)

46 minute– Tuanzebe own goal (CHE 1-2 ITFC)

79 minute– Jadon Sancho goal (CHE 2-2 ITFC)

Chelsea FC vs Ipswich Town FC 2-2 starting lineups and substitutes April 2025

Robert Sanchez (GK); Chalobah, Adarabioyo (Gusto 46′), Colwill, Cucurella; Enzo, Caicedo; Madueke (Sancho 68′), Palmer, Pedro Neto; Jackson (Nkunku 87′)

Chelsea FC vs Ipswich Town FC lineups April 2025

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Pundit Predictions for Arsenal vs Brentford 2025- What do Lawro, Merson, Sutton feel?

Here is a look at the Arsenal vs Brentford April 2025 predictions from key media personnel in the British press. The Gunners are on a high after beating Real Madrid 3-0, but with the return leg set to be played in a few days’ time, the press expect Mikel Arteta to field a weakened team, with some key first team members like Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice, who was in the Champions League Team of the Week for the QF1 games, expected to be rested.

Mark Lawrenson

Lawro says Brentford are tough opponents, but adds that it becomes easier against the Bees “after getting the first goal”

Reckons Arsenal will win this, but “only just”, and has tipped AFC to run out 2-1 winners.

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