APRIL 17, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
What happens next for Romelu Lukaku? Overlooked for the Champions League game against Real Madrid, Lukaku needs to make an impact at Chelsea with a return to Inter unlikely
Back in training Lukaku (Achilles) was back in training this week and could be an option for Sunday's FA Cup semi-final, according to manager Thomas Tuchel. "Romelu was back in training yesterday....
Impact It's unknown what the next month holds for Lukaku, now that Chelsea are out of Champions League. He's struggled for playing time recently and a nagging Achilles issue could see him remain in a bench role the rest of the way.
APRIL 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Romelu Lukaku not travelling with Chelsea for Real Madrid Champions League quarter-final second-leg Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku will not be part of the travelling squad for their Champions League match against Real Madrid.Lukaku missed Ch...
APRIL 11, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Out for Champions League match Lukaku (Achilles) will stay behind for treatment on his Achilles ahead of Tuesday's match against Real Madrid, according to manager Thomas Tuchel.
Impact It's another absence for Lukaku, who hasn't started since February. He doesn't seem to have much of a role on the team anymore and this injury isn't going to change that, as there's no guarantee he receives another start the rest of the way.
APRIL 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Out against Southampton Lukaku (Achilles) is not in the squad for Saturday's match against Southampton.
Impact Lukaku had a slight chance to start Saturday on a short week, but this Achilles problem changes that. It's unfortunate for him given how the season has gone and there's a chance he doesn't receive another start the rest of the way with Kai Havertz scoring a goal almost every match.
APRIL 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Picks up Achilles problem Lukaku didn't train Thursday and is a late test for Saturday's trip to Southampton, according to manager Thomas Tuchel. "Romelu has achilles pain, it's nothing serious but it is ju...
Impact Lukaku hasn't played more than 27 minutes in a match since February, so it's either an Achilles problem or a problem with his attitude because of playing time. While he had a chance to start Saturday, it now looks like Kai Havertz will get another call up front on a short week.
APRIL 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Not just happy to be going to Qatar, Canada aims to compete
Canada is included in Group F for the opening stage of the World Cup in Qatar with Belgium, Morocco and CroatiaAPRIL 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Eriksen scores on Parken Stadium return; Italy, England win
Christian Eriksen has marked his emotional return to Parken Stadium with a brilliant goal as the playmaker captained Denmark to a 3-0 win over Serbia on the same ground in Copenhag...MARCH 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Quiet off bench in win Lukaku had zero shots after coming off the bench during Sunday's 1-0 win over Newcastle.
Impact Lukaku received more playing time here after being brought just for the closing minutes on the previous match and being an unused substitute on back-to-back contests before. The striker was brought in the 62nd minute as part of a double substitution but struggled to get involved on the offensive actions, barely touching the ball while he was on the pitch. Everything indicates that Lukaku will remain an option off the bench for Wednesday's UCL visit to Lille.
MARCH 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Chelsea owe Inter Milan £71million for Romelu Lukaku transfer - Papers All the top stories and transfer rumours from Sundays national newspapers...
MARCH 12, 2022 • SKY.COM
EXPLAINER: How Abramovich changed the face of English soccer
Roman Abramovich changed the face of English football by taking over Chelsea in 2003MARCH 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
GOAL ' Romelu Lukaku ' Luton Town v Chelsea ' Fifth Round
MARCH 2, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Romelu Lukaku's late Carabao Cup winner ruled out for Chelsea, was it correctly ruled offside? ' Sporting News Romelu Lukaku came off the bench for Chelsea in the EFL Cup final and thought he'd scored the winner in extra-time, but the flag went up, an...
FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Pulisic, Havertz supply Chelsea CL goals with Lukaku dropped
Chelsea could rely on Christian Pulisic and Kai Havertz for goals with misfiring Romelu Lukaku restedFEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku benched for Champions League match: Why record transfer was relegated among subs amid struggles Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has opted to bench club-record signing Romelu Lukaku for their Champions League last 16 clash with Lille.
FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Romelu Lukaku's seven touches for Chelsea vs Crystal Palace - a new Premier League low Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku set a new Premier League record for the fewest touches from a player who's played a full 90 minutes since Opta began...
FEBRUARY 21, 2022 • SKY.COM
Lukaku back in spotlight as struggles continue at Chelsea
Romelu Lukaku’s struggles at Chelsea this season can be put down to a whole host of potential factorsFEBRUARY 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Champions League matchups as Chelsea resumes title defense
Chelsea's Champions League title defense resumes at the start of the knockout phase against a Lille side that has slumped from French champions to midtable this seasonFEBRUARY 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ziyech scores 89th-minute winner for Chelsea at Palace
Hakim Ziyech volleyed in an 89th-minute winner as Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 1-0 on its return to Premier League action after triumphing at the Club World CupFEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fires three shots Lukaku took three shots (one on goal) during Sunday's 2-0 win over Tottenham.
Impact Lukaku was held off the scoresheet as Chelsea claimed all three points on Sunday. The forward didn't cross or create a chance but his three shots tied for the team-high total in the win.
JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Thomas Vermaelen retires, joins Belgium staff ahead of WCup
Veteran defender Thomas Vermaelen is retiring and joining Belgium’s coaching staff as the national team continues to chase a major titleJANUARY 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
So this Romelu Lukaku thing is a problem, just not in the way we thought How did what seemed so right, go so wrong so fast?
JANUARY 19, 2022 • DEADSPIN.COM
