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Though Gonzalo Higuain will not be able to make his Chelsea debut vs. Arsenal this weekend, he should be registered in time for Spurs – who ought to be utterly terrified! The Premier League deadline has passed for Gonzalo Higuain to be registered in time to face Arsenal this weekend. With Chelsea paying a visit […]View the full article
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Chelsea have reportedly made a huge contract offer to academy product Callum Hudson-Odoi in hope of keeping him out of the clutches of Bayern Munich. One of the stories of the transfer window to date has been Bayern Munich’s interest in signing Chelsea youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi. The kid’s incredibly talented, but we hadn’t expected a […]View the full article
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With the top of the Premier League looking very much like a two-horse race by the middle of the season, Chelsea’s strong start has dwindled and a win is deeply unlikely at this point. With the blues still well-placed in the Europa League, the FA Cup and the Carabao Cup, however, there’s still a lot […]View the full article
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TalkChelsea editor Jamie Wilkinson explains why Alvaro Morata’s legacy at Stamford Bridge, well, doesn’t exist. Let us know your thoughts on this topic @TalkChelsea. Though this’ll matter to few of our readers, I’ve been in New York for the past five days. I’m returning to work feeling like an alien with no knowledge of the world […]View the full article
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Baba Rahman set to sign for Goztepe on-loan for six-months. Baba terminated his loan with Schalke earlier this month. READ MORE: Chelsea want new striker by 12pm tomorrow Forgotten Chelsea left-back Baba Rahman is set to sign for Turkish outfit Goztepe for the remainder of the 2018/19 season, according to TRT Spor. Baba ruptured his anterior cruciate […]View the full article
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Chelsea want to sign Gonzalo Higuain by midday tomorrow. The Blues are hoping that Higuain can play a part against Arsenal. READ MORE: Chelsea agree terms with Juventus for Higuain loan Chelsea are attempting to get Gonzalo Higuain through the door before 12pm on Friday so that he will be registered in time to face […]View the full article
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Chelsea agree deal to sign Gonzalo Higuain on-loan. Initial six-month loan with option to extend for a year. Let us know your thoughts on this rumour @TalkChelsea. Chelsea have struck an agreement to sign Gonzalo Higuain on-loan from Juventus, according to Sky Italy. Higuain was mentioned as a potential target for Chelsea over the summer, […]View the full article
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Chelsea in contention to sign Palace right-back Wan-Bissaka. Manchester United and Manchester City are also linked. Let us know your thoughts on this rumour @TalkChelsea. Chelsea are one of several top Premier League teams interested in signing Crystal Palace sensation Aaron Wan-Bissaka, according to the Daily Star. Wan-Bissaka has been a revelation under Roy Hodgson. At […]View the full article
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Alfredo Pedulla is a man with connections in Italian transfer news. There was always room, given the endless demand for transfer news, for second rate Gianluca Di Marzios, and Pedulla has found his niche. Still, he must have some decent sources as he’s ultimately right more than he’s wrong, and he’s been on the Higuain […]View the full article
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SportWitness today carry quotes from the step-father of Bayer Leverkusen winger Leon Bailey, where he discusses the way his son has been less of a regular first team player this season, and how he thinks the coaching changes at the Bundesliga club will affect the youngster: “Top clubs have come forward, Real and Atletico Madrid, Chelsea, […]View the full article
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Chelsea legend Petr Cech announced he will be retiring at the end of the season yesterday, and it has led to a predictably massive wave of love on social media. We’re sure the Arsenal side of things is crammed too, but here’s the love he got from some current and former Blues, who helped Petr […]View the full article
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It may come as a surprise to some Chelsea fans, but there’s a lot of interest in Alvaro Morata coming out of Spain. Recent days have seen reports that Barcelona are interested in the forward, and today Colombian journalist Pipe Sierra has indicated that Atletico Madrid are also closing in on him. He suggests that […]View the full article
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After the 2-1 win over Newcastle Maurizio Sarri wasn’t particularly satisfied with the performance against the Magpies and said that his players would need to improve mentally. The Italian was particularly disappointed with the attitude of some players that clearly show that they thought that they could get an easy win without having to put […]View the full article
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Mario Pasalic has been at Chelsea for a few years, on various loans around Europe. He’s a handy player though, and he proved so again with a goal against Cagliari in the Coppa Italia. The Sardinians featured Chelsea transfer target Nicolo Barella, but it was the man already at Chelsea who made the difference in […]View the full article
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David Luiz’ future at Chelsea is uncertain. The Brazilian’s contract runs out in the summer, and the club’s policy of not giving players over the age of 30 is causing some issues. He’s an established first team player, a dressing room leader, and it would be a no brained to extent his deal with another […]View the full article
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Ruben Loftus-Cheek limped off against Nottingham Forest last weekend in tears, as the run in the team he had finally earned came to an abrupt end. It was horrible to watch, and we all hoped it was just a niggle, but reports in The Sun yesterday claim that he might need actual surgery on the problem. […]View the full article
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Callum Hudson-Odoi has posted something to his Instagram story with the caption “Don’t always believe what you hear”. It’s suitable mysterious, and Chelsea fans will be debating what it means. The good side is what we’ve been “hearing” recently is that he’s going – so maybe this casts some doubt on that? On the other […]View the full article
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Callum Hudson-Odoi has posted something to his Instagram story with the caption “Don’t always believe what you hear”. It’s suitable mysterious, and Chelsea fans will be debating what it means. The good side is what we’ve been “hearing” recently is that he’s going – so maybe this casts some doubt on that? On the other […]View the full article
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Pedro made the difference for Chelsea at the weekend, latching on to David Luiz’ superb through ball to score after just 8 minutes. It’s not the first time the Spanish winger has change a game for us. Just look through this video of all his goals for the club and see the number of times […]View the full article
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If you’d asked Maurizio Sarri a month ago whether he wanted to keep Cesc Fabregas at the club, there’s no doubting he would have said yes. The Spaniard is his only real backup for Jorginho, as we saw in countless games in the Europa League and Carabao Cup. Without him, the squad is really stretched […]View the full article
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Ross Barkley has had an up and down time at Chelsea since signing a year ago, and he clearly feels there’s more “up” to come. Speaking on the Chelsea official website, he revealed that he still feels he has a long way to go in his development: “I feel like in a short space of time […]View the full article
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Eden Hazard and surprise defender named in Europe’s best XI
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WhoScored is a stats website, so their team is always slightly skewed away from what the punditocracy think. For that reason, they often end up with some curious names in their “best XI players of the season so far in Europe’s top 5 leagues”, and this time is no exception. David Luiz has had some […]View the full article -
Alvaro Morata has been a bit of a flop at Stamford Bridge, but that hasn’t stopped two major Spanish clubs from being interested in him. The forward has looked like he’s totally given up on making at the Bridge in recent weeks, not even bothering to celebrate his recent double goal haul. But Atletico Madrid […]View the full article
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Chelsea played Newcastle on BT Sport at the weekend, and because the game wasn’t too interesting, and because of the ample room for discussion around Callum Hudson-Odoi, the conversation inevitably turned that way. Joe Cole and Rio Ferdinand were the guests on the show, and they fundamentally disagreed on whether our young star should leave […] View the full article
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Leandro Parades closer to Chelsea than Nicolo Barella. Both players have been linked with the Blues this month. REVEALED: The fee Monaco have paid for Cesc Fabregas With Cesc Fabregas’ move to AS Monaco (finally) being confirmed on Friday evening, it’s expected that Chelsea’s pursuit of a replacement will accelerate over the weekend. Fabregas was […]View the full article