News about Ben Roberts

Chelsea has named Jim Hicks, a long-serving PFA official, as head of coach education, as the Blues move forward with a shake-up of back-room staff

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 21, 2024
BY MATT HUGHES: Chelsea has made a new hire to their back-room staff by naming Jim Hicks from the PFA as the club's head of coach development. Last month, Mail Sport announced that Hicks had resigned from the PFA, and it is likely that the 63-year-old will join Chelsea next month.

Chelsea beat Land head Sam Jewell and Seagulls Chief Sam Jewell in the ELEVENTH search for west London, swapping the south coast for west London

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 20, 2024
Chelsea have searched Brighton for the 11th time since their owners took over in 2022, with news that Chelsea will recruit Sam Jewell, the south coast club's head of recruitment. After the 34-year-old accepted the job, Brighton placed Jewell on gardening leave. In moving to Stamford Bridge, he will join Graham Potter, Billy Reid, Bruno Saltor, Bjorn Hamberg, Bjorn Hamberg, Kyle Macaulay, Paul Winstanley, Samuel McCarthy, Marc Cucurella, and Moises Caicedo.

When Dan Ashworth, United's sporting director, arrives in Chelsea for his first signing, he's going to raid Chelsea for his first signing.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 18, 2024
According to a recent report, Dan Ashworth will make his first signing from Chelsea as the sporting director at Manchester United. According to Mail Sport, Ashworth has an informal deal with Man United and Ineos, but he is now waiting for a formal approach. With Ashworth's new employers Newcastle United, the club must also agree to a compensation agreement.

Chelsea made an offer for Brighton's head of recruitment and son of former Premier League manager Paul Winstanley, just 16 months after poaching him from the Seagulls, sparking more concern from league rivals Manchester United

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
Chelsea has made an appointment for Sam Jewell, Chelsea's head of recruitment, just 16 months after poaching his predecessor Paul Winstanley. The Blues welcomed Winstanley as their Director of Global Talent and Transfers back in November 2022. However, the west London giants are keen to bring Jewell - the son of former Premier League manager Paul Jewell - to Stamford Bridge.

Robert Sanchez's plummeting price tag... Brighton wanted £70 million for the Spanish goalkeeper, so Chelsea paid Chelsea £25 million?

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 8, 2023
If there was any dip in Sanchez's form last season, it was likely that his mentor and goalkeeper coach Ben Roberts' transfer from Brighton to Chelsea would have played a part. Roberts knows exactly what makes Sanchez tick and which buttons to push to get the desired reaction. Sanchez is said to have wept when Roberts left Brighton and told Mail Sport in 2021 how owe he was to Roberts for high-level instruction and also the fierce love he received.

Chelsea want Brighton keeper Robert Sanchez - who has already agreed to join the Blues - but transfer fee and ongoing talks over £105m-rated Moises Caicedo are proving an issue

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 31, 2023
SIMON JONES: Chelsea is looking for Brighton goalkeeper Robert Sanchez, who has agreed to join Brighton. The fee and Chelsea's ongoing negotiations over a contract for Moises Caicedo, which has been rated as a £50 million-dollar contract, would be the issue. Sanchez has fallen out of favour with Roberto de Zerbi and wants to get out of Chelsea, which is a fantastic chance. Ben Roberts, a former Brighton goalkeeping coach, is a Chelsea assistant who has played a key role in Chelsea's success in mentoring Sanchez's development. In fact, the 6ft 6ins shot stopper attributes his'mental fortitude' to Roberts' popularity. Sanchez, who was born in Spain and capped twice by them, is homegrown, having been brought up by Brighton's academy since the age of 15, and England notified him before his Spain call-up.

Chelsea making progress in their pursuit of Brighton's Robert Sanchez, with Blues coach Ben Roberts a big fan of the goalkeeper

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 30, 2023
Chelsea has made preliminary progress in the transfer for Brighton keeper Robert Sanchez after seriously considering a transfer for the Spaniard. Particularly the price of some of Chelsea's options has been a barrier. It was the case earlier this summer when a new inquiry into Sanchez was launched.

Inside the $1 billion Barbie world: How everyone is profiting from the new film, from rollerskates to backpacks

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 22, 2023
Want more Barbie in your life? Barbie x Impala in-line skates (£162.99), Barbie x Superga pink trainers (£95), Barbie x Tangle Teezer Brush (£14.99), or Barbie x Kipling backpack (£107). Primark has introduced a Barbie collection of womenswear, accessories, and menswear, which includes 'the infamous Barbie swimwear and Ken shorts from Venice's viral Venice Beach scene.' This year, Forever 21 and Gap clothing, Moon toothbrushes, Funboy pool floats, Kitsch hair accessories, and Pinkberry frozen yogurt are among the Barbie collaborations this year. Mattel is 'celebrating' the film's launch with more than 100 licensing agreements, in comparison to nine new dolls, from a gold jumpsuit-clad Barbie to Ken in double denim.

Chelsea has agreed to a pact that will keep Ben Roberts under Mauricio Pochettino as the head of the goalkeeping team

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 4, 2023
Chelsea has agreed to a contract to keep former manager Graham Potter's name, Ben Roberts, in charge of the team's goalkeeping service. Mauricio Pochettino's reign has officially began, and his own team of coaches, including goalkeeper Specialist Toni Jimenez, has been welcomed at Chelsea.

Despite Chelsea's transfer of goalkeeping coach Mauricio Pochettino, the club holds talks to keep goalkeeping coach

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 15, 2023
ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Chelsea has held talks with Ben Roberts about a long-term interest in their goalkeeping staff. Following Graham Potter's dismissal in April, Roberts was one of the coaches who followed him to Chelsea last September and has continued as part of their backroom staff under interim boss Frank Lampard, who was in charge until the end of the campaign. The Blues are understood to be keen to keep the highly regarded 47-year-old Roberts on board at the club beyond this season.

THE NOTEBOOK: New signings left to kick their heels on bench and Cole is a livewire on the touchline

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 18, 2023
ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Real Madrid advanced to the Champions League semi-finals with Rodrygo's double beating at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday, establishing a 2-0 aggregate victory that sets up a potentially thrilling match against Manchester City. Chelsea, trailing 2-0 from last week's match in the Bernabeu, had their moments but were forced to take their risks in the first half and second, but were eventually made to pay as Rodrygo sent the silky Spaniards through. In the 58th minute, he started scoring and was tapped in again in the 80th to ignite a mass exodus of Chelsea supporters.

George Rossi, a Bill actor, was 'left with £8 million in his will'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 4, 2023
According to reports, Bill actor George Rossi left £8 million in his will. Duncan Lennox, the late actor who starred in the ITV drama between 1998 and 2003, died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 60 on January 5 2022. George allegedly named Catrin, 56, as his executors, as well as their children Matilda, 26, and Santino, 24, as his executors before his untimely death.

'Murderer' neighbors in Idaho recount his late-night behavior and say he was too young to be killed

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 2, 2023
According to Bryan Kohberger's downstairs neighbor, he was always tired and too weak to harm the four University of Idaho students. Kohberger's downstairs neighbor recalled the suspicious footsteps of the alleged killer, including his late-night movements and appearance. He was a criminology student at the University of Washington and was known to have a low profile among his neighbors and classmates. On Friday, Kohberger, 28, was arrested and charged with four counts of first-degree murder.

The four victims' families were 'deeply concerned about the four victims' families,' says Idaho's 'killer's' family.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 1, 2023
On Sunday, Bryan Kohberger's (left) family broke silence to discuss the allegations, offer condolences to the victims' families, and ask people to refrain from voting. Kohberger, a 'black sheep' among his classmates, was arrested Friday in Pennsylvania for the murders of four University of Idaho students (right) who were discovered dead in their house (bottom right) six weeks ago. 'We will continue to let the legal process unfold, and as a family we will love and protect our son and brother,' his family said.' During this period, Kohberger's family requested anonymity as they collaborated with law enforcement to get to the bottom of the lawsuit. The statement comes just days after a Washington State University criminalology undergraduate was charged with four counts of murder in the first degree, as well as felony burglary. The murders left the families of Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Maddie Mogen, 21, and Ethan Chapin, 20-year-old, homeless, just weeks before the holidays.

The criminology professor at the University of Idaho reveals he was a "brave student."

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 1, 2023
Professor Michelle Bolger of DeSales University expressed shock upon learning that her ex student Bryan Kohberger is the suspected Idaho quadruple murder suspect. 'He's a brilliant student,' she told DailyMail.com solely from her house in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. "I'm shocked as s***t at what he's been accused of.' I don't believe it, but I get it,' she said. Kohberger is now in prison in Idaho, where he has been charged with the murders of student Kailee Golcalves, 21, Maddie Mogen, 21, and Ethan Chapin 20. In the early morning of November 13, the four four four children were stabbed in their beds. In the face of mounting skepticism that they were getting nowhere, police have been looking for the killer for seven weeks. However, they did finally arrest Kohberger at his parents' house in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, about 2,500 miles away from the scene of the shooting.

Bryan Kohberger, a convicted murderer, is the author of a murder podcast

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 1, 2023
Casey Arntz (at right), who grew up and attended high school with suspect Bryan Kohberger in Pennsylvania, died a day after the teaching assistant's detention stunned the world and came after a more than month of police searches. After the recording brought the internet into a tumultuous ruckus, Arntz said she recognized the caller's voice in the clip as Kohberger's. The accused murderer, who identified himself as Dave, told the host that he lives in a college town and works with fraternity members who have asked him how to commit the perfect murder. T-Rev, a podcaster, has since handed the recording to the FBI, and internet viewers are already reacting to the disturbing video. It adds to simmering rumors surrounding the case, including the sole suspect, who, according to some, obtained knowledge while pursuing a PhD in criminology to improve his killing skills.

After the murders of University of Idaho, Bryan Kohberger returned to teaching

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 1, 2023
After the shootings took place, the man suspected of the horrific slayings of four University of Idaho students was back to work as a teaching assistant at Washington State University. Bryan Kohberger, 28, served as a teaching assistant for the university's criminal justice and criminology program, according to WSU's online directory. He was also a PhD researcher in the department. Multiple students in the program told Fox Seattle that Kohberger did not change after the deaths of Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Maddie Mogen, 21, and 20-year-old Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho, a 15-minute drive from WSU. Following a more than month probe, Kohberger was arrested at his family's house close to the Poconos Mountains in Pennsylvania on Friday. Ben Roberts, a criminology major, told the Fox affiliate that Kohberger is 'confident' and 'outgoing,' but it seemed as if he was always looking for a way to fit in.'

Female employees at a brewery are suspected of scaring female employees and calling one a "b***h," according to the 'killer'

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 31, 2022
Bryan Kohberger (right), 28, was charged with the murder of Ethan Chapin, 20, Kaylee Goncalves, 21, and Madison Mogen, 21 (inset), studied at DeSales University in Pennsylvania, but before that, he attended DeSales. Jordan Serulneck (left), 34, founder of the Seven Siren Brewing Company, said Kohberger had trouble with his female employees and clients while working there. Serulneck said staff branded Kohberger in their system as a guy who makes "creepy remarks" and that he once branded a workerer "a b***h" for sparking his advancements. Kohberger's character has been scrutinized as he denies the charges, although police suspect he is guilty after the FBI followed his Hyundai around the country for four days before arresting him in his Poconos home.

Kaylee Goncalves' father, a child of Idaho, has CONNECTIONS to a suspected killer

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 31, 2022
Bryan Kohberger (right), who was arrested on Friday for the brutal stabbings of Kaylee Gonvalves, 21, Ethan Chapin, 20, and Madison Mogen 21, 20, said he would work with police to clear his name. 'Mr.' According to LaBar, Kohberger is eager to be cleared of these allegations and is looking forward to settling these problems as soon as possible. The perpetrator was expected to avoid his extradition hearing, which was scheduled for Tuesday, and was sent to Idaho, according to Mr. Johnson. Although being detained without a jail term, Kohberger is now off watch as he prepares to protest his innocence. It comes as Steve Goncalves (left), the father of Kaylee (inset), said that his family has begun to discover clues identifying her as the perpetrator.

Under Graham Potter's new-look backroom workers, Chelsea's new-look backroom staff are on view

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 18, 2022
Managers in Premier League are like box-buyers. Few head coaches walk through the doors of a new top flight club on their own, without the assistance of their trusted backroom staff behind them. As Chelsea owner Todd Boehly wooed Graham Potter (left) away from Brighton for a lucrative five-year contract, the pair may not have guessed which staff members the 47-year-old wanted to bring with him to Stamford Bridge. His Cinderella story from the fourth level of Swedish football to the Champions League's dizzying heights deserves high praise, although Potter would be the first to admit that his backroom workers (right) was instrumental in his meteoric rise.

AHEAD OF THE GOAL: After chanting of insulting chants about the Queen, Sky will return the Celtic crowd to its quiet

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 16, 2022
AHEAD OF THE GOAL: During their live coverage of Celtic's ride to St Mirren, Sky Sports' production staff have been encouraged to lower sound levels or even switch off individual microphones. During Celtic's Champions League match against Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday, BT Sport's camera crews were forced to apologise after their camera crews honed in on an offensive banner, and Sky workers were urged not to repeat themselves.

Bo Svensson, the Brighton shortlist, has been given a recommendation by Mainz 05 for Graham Potter's replacement.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 14, 2022
Potter, 47, joined Chelsea last week after Thomas Tuchel's dismissal following the club's 1-0 loss to Dynamo Zagreb. Todd Boehly and Chelsea's attempt to get the Brighton manager to leave the club quickly, leaving no way to get a replacement in a hurry.

As he addresses Chelsea's first time as boss, Potter promises to 'create history in our own way.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 12, 2022
In stark contrast to predecessor Thomas Tuchel, whose dressing room break-outs cost him his career, Chelsea manager Graham Potter has promised to'build friendship, reverence, and trust.' The former Brighton & Hove Albion boss paid a visit to Cobham last Thursday to sign his contract and pose for his official unveiling photos. As he prepares for his new challenge, Potter poses for photographs with co-owner Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali as well as outside the club's training ground.

After swapping Brighton for Chelsea, Graham Potter landed a £60 million contract worth £60 million.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 9, 2022
Chelsea has given new coach Graham Potter a £60 million contract following his arrival on Thursday, and the club's new sporting director needs him to help choose the club's next sports director. According to a Telegraph article, the five-year contract is one of the longest given out in Chelsea history and is worth £12 million a year if he stays full time. That deal is on top of the £15 million the club paid to free the 47-year-old from his Seagulls deal.