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Declan Rice slams Chelsea over academy release

Published May 6, 2026 · Updated May 6, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Arsenal captain Declan Rice has hit out at Chelsea for releasing him from their academy, claiming the club failed to give him a chance.

Rice was named Man of the Match as Arsenal secured a Champions League final spot, but focused on his past at Chelsea. extract-html.com

"That club gave me everything, without West Ham there's no me," he told Prime Video. "They gave me a chance when Chelsea didn't. It's not nice to see the position they're in."

Declan Rice slams Chelsea over academy release

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