Vaishali Bhardwaj, The Guardian

Vaishali Bhardwaj

The Guardian

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Past articles by Vaishali:

Marcus Rashford praises Reece James and Mason Mount for charity work

Marcus Rashford has praised Chelsea’s Reece James and Mason Mount for their “amazing” charitable work during the pandemic and believes it will help drive significant social change for the next generation → Read More

Cesc Fàbregas on racism: 'Close stadiums, hand out bans, let them go to jail'

It is easier now to speak out against racism in football and it was a mistake to cancel the Ligue 1 season, Cesc Fàbregas tells Vaishali Bhardwaj → Read More

Bilic hails ‘positive’ full-back Ferguson after goal propels West Brom top at QPR

Matheus Pereira and Nathan Ferguson secured a 2-0 victory for West Brom at 10-man QPR to extend their unbeaten start to the season → Read More

MLB London Series: West Ham stadium transformation highlights commitment to baseball expansion in England

As far as makeovers go, this is a big one. On Thursday morning, journalists and broadcasters were given the first glimpse of the incredible transformation undergone at West Ham's London Stadium as three weeks of work to turn the football pitch into a Major League Baseball (MLB) ballpark finally came to an end. → Read More

Fifa Women's World Cup 2019: Norway vs England prediction, TV, lineups, odds, live stream, tickets

Norway vs England Fifa Women's World Cup 2019 Venue: Stade Oceane, Le Havre Date: Thursday, 27 June Kick-off time: 8pm BST → Read More

Andy Murray and Feliciano Lopez book place in Queen's Club doubles final

Andy Murray and Feliciano Lopez booked their place in the doubles final at Queen's Club on Saturday evening after a thrilling 7-5 6-7 (5-7) 10-7 win over John Peers and Henri Kontinen. → Read More

Chelsea news: Didier Drogba: Blues 'legend' Eden Hazard can't be replaced

Didier Drogba has described Eden Hazard as a Chelsea legend who is so "special" he cannot be replaced at Stamford Bridge. Hazard ended his seven-year stay at Chelsea earlier this month when he completed a £130m move to Real Madrid, with the Belgian seeking a new challenge in his career. → Read More

Hector Bellerin walks the Louis Vuitton catwalk at Paris Fashion Week Men's

Virgil Abloh caused a fashion frenzy during the latest Louis Vuitton show on Thursday afternoon by sending a slew of familiar faces down the Paris Fashion Week Men's spring/summer 2020 runway. → Read More

Man City news: Bayern Munich's German players 'looking forward' to Leroy Sane signing, says Robert Lewandowski

Robert Lewandowski has admitted Bayern Munich's German players are getting excited about the prospect of Manchester City winger Leroy Sane signing for the club this summer. → Read More

Maurizio Sarri: Chelsea are a team of individuals, Napoli worked together

Maurizio Sarri has described Chelsea as a team of individuals, but effective, players compared to his former side Napoli who he says "could all play well" together. Sarri made the comments during his official unveiling as Juventus' new coach on Thursday morning after being asked about his one-season spell at Stamford Bridge. → Read More

Paul Pogba's behaviour questioned by ex-Real Madrid president amid uncertainty over Man Utd future

Former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon admits Paul Pogba is a "top player" and is causing excitement within Los Blancos' fanbase but expressed concerns over the Frenchman's behaviour. → Read More

Kyle Walker signs two-year contract extension at Man City

Kyle Walker has extended his stay at Manchester City after signing a new deal with the Premier League champions. The club announced the news on Wednesday afternoon, and confirmed that the defender had put pen to paper on a two-year extension that will see Walker stay with Pep Guardiola's side until 2024. → Read More

Eden Hazard leaves Chelsea players' WhatsApp group after Real Madrid move

Emerson Palmieri has revealed how Eden Hazard left the Chelsea players' WhatsApp group with a sweet goodbye message following his big-money transfer to Real Madrid. → Read More

Barcelona president denies contact with Antonine Griezmann over summer transfer

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has denied ever speaking with Antoine Griezmann about a summer switch to the Camp Nou, insisting "there is nothing" to reports linking the French star with the Spanish giants. → Read More

Man Utd fans arrested for racism in football more than any other English club

Manchester United supporters were arrested more for racially aggravated incidents than any other set of English fans for the four seasons leading up to 2017-18. That is according official Home Office data, which was released to Press Association under the Freedom of Information Act and shows that 27 individuals recorded as Manchester United supporters were arrested by police → Read More

West Ham ground gets baseball makeover ahead of MLB London Series

West Ham's London Stadium has undergone a transformation like no other as it prepares to host Europe's first-ever regular-season Major League Baseball (MLB) game in late June. The Hammers' east London ground has been chosen as the venue for a two-game series between two of baseball's most famous teams, Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, for their clash in the capital across → Read More

'Frank Lampard will be the manager of Chelsea': Harry Redknapp expects Derby boss to land Blues job

Harry Redknapp is confident his nephew Frank Lampard will become the next Chelsea manager, admitting the move looks "like it's going to happen". → Read More

'Nobody forced Neymar to sign'

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi says he only wants players "ready to give everything to defend the honour of our shirt" as he insisted that Neymar signed for the club with a full understanding of what was required of him at the Parc des Princes. → Read More

Kylian Mbappe will '200 per cent' remain at PSG next season, insists president Nasser Al-Khelaifi

Kylian Mbappe may have hinted back in May he could be tempted by a new project to satisfy his burgeoning desire for more responsibility, but Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi remains "200 per cent" confident the 20-year-old will remain in the French capital next season. → Read More

Next Chelsea manager: Frank Lampard not subject to formal approach by Blues, says Derby chairman Mel Morris

Chelsea have not yet made a formal approach for Frank Lampard, according to Derby County chairman Mel Morris. The Blues are currently searching for a new manager following Maurizio Sarri's departure to Italian champions Juventus on Sunday. → Read More