John Cross
@johncrossmirror
Chief Football Writer. Author. Chair of Football Writers’ Association.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in good shape and back in training with Besiktas today… 👀 Misreported in Turkey that his contract been terminated but he is looking to return to Prem


Arsenal transfer spree set to go past £200m with SIX new arrivals expected before pre-season tour mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
🚨 Arsenal's summer spending spree is set to eclipse £200m with all six new arrivals set to be part of the Gunners' pre-season tour leaving later this week | @johncrossmirror mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
Levi Colwill insists the Club World Cup will become the biggest trophy in football and predicts Chelsea will be title challengers next season mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
☀️⏳ Football's shortest summer! 🔵 Inside Chelsea's pre-season plans after Club World Cup glory as players and Enzo Maresca eye much-needed rest - but they won't get much of one | @johncrossmirror mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
The Club World Cup is here to stay… try telling Chelsea it doesn’t matter. High-level football, huge prize money and a major trophy. Of course there are big issues to solve and lessons to be learned. But it’s here to stay… mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
🗣️"The Club World Cup is here to stay. And just because it is change - does not mean it’s all bad...but major flaws cannot be ignored" |@johncrossmirror mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
Levi Colwill says Chelsea can win the Premier League AND Champions League next season 🤔 And he says the Club World Cup will be the "biggest trophy of all" 🏆 ✍️|@johncrossmirror mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
👀Levi Colwill makes bold Chelsea prediction for new season after Club World Cup glory | @johncrossmirror mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
Levi Colwill has insisted Chelsea will be title challengers and can win the Champions League next season… and if anyone doubts him, just look at the Club World Cup mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
A cruise, complete break and what Chelsea's shortest summer holiday looks like... just 21 days off after their Club World Cup success mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
Chelsea captain Reece James on his proudest moment and what must improve after the Club World Cup mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
Enzo Maresca on his tactical masterplan and the secret behind Chelsea's win over PSG to deliver biggest prize mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
☀️⏳ Football's shortest summer! 🔵 Inside Chelsea's pre-season plans after Club World Cup glory as players and Enzo Maresca eye much-needed rest - but they won't get much of one | @johncrossmirror mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
Reece James delivers FIFA huge Club World Cup compliment - but calls for change - @johncrossmirror mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
Enzo Maresca insisted the Club World Cup will become the biggest trophy in football | @johncrossmirror mirror.co.uk/sport/football…
They’ve made it a blue day
Shining blue from 10-11PM tonight in honor of @ChelseaFC’s @FIFACWC Victory
Match verdict: Chelsea 3 Paris Saint Germain 0. Amid the showbiz razzmatazz, it was Cole Palmer who took centre stage and hit the £97m jackpot. What a brilliant win and performance mirror.co.uk/sport/football…