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Chelsea are favourites to sign Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi this summer, according to the Express. I saw you check the date, no, it isn’t April Fool’s Day – this is a genuine report. As per the Express, Barca announced last month that Messi would pen a new five-year contract worth an eye-watering £500K-a-week. However, the […]View the full article

Eden Hazard and Tiemoue Bakayoko have answered Antonio Conte’s prayers by appearing for Chelsea in a behind doors friendly against Queens Park Rangers, according to Sky Sports. Hazard broke his ankle while on international duty with Belgium back in June, whereas Bakayoko arrived at Stamford Bridge from AS Monaco already carrying a pre-existing knee injury. […]View the full article

Chelsea have threatened to take legal action against Diego Costa, according to Telegraph. Matt Law in his article for Telegraph claims that The Blues’ would fine him should he cost “millions of pounds” in his potential transfer fee. As, per the Telegraph, the Premier League champions have ordered Costa, who currently in Brazil, to return […]View the full article

Chelsea are celebrating the 40th birthday of their former defender William Gallas today. The French international played 159 times for Chelsea and was part of the squad which won back-to-back titles under Jose Mourinho in his first stint at the club. The club took to Twitter to wish Gallas a happy birthday, remembering some of […]View the full article

Chelsea have pulled out of a deal to sign PSG midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak, according to the Express. As per the Express, Antonio Conte and the Chelsea board had identified the Polish international as an ideal replacement for Nemaja Matic who left for Manchester United earlier on in the window. However, the Express reports that the […]View the full article

Alex Sandro has been urged to hand in a transfer request by Antonio Conte as Chelsea continue their pursuit of the Juventus left-back, reports the Evening Standard. As per the Evening Standard, the Blues have already seen bids of £52M and £61M rejected by the Italian giants who are unwilling to sell one of their […]View the full article

Antonio Conte and Chelsea remain interested in signing Everton starlet Ross Barkley despite the midfielder picking up a fresh injury in training this week, according to The Telegraph. The England international has been ruled out for three months after tearing a hamstring in Everton training, something which was expected to ruin the midfielder’s chances of […]View the full article

Danny Rose is not interested in joining Chelsea this summer according to Daily Star. The English publication claims that the Tottenham left-back is only keen on joining Manchester United. Chelsea were looking to sign the Danny Rose and were plotting a £50M bid for him according to The Sun. The Blues’ were even ready to […]View the full article

Reports suggest that one of Chelsea’s main targets, Leicester’s Danny Drinkwater is edging ever closer to a move to Chelsea. Initially it was suggested that The Foxes will not allow their midfielder to leave for any less than £40 million, however, a deal closer to £30 million plus add ons may well be done. I […]View the full article

Exciled Chelsea striker Diego Costa will head to Spain in order to force through a move to Atletico Madrid, according reports in the Express. The wantaway striker has today released a statement confirming his intentions to rejoin his former club Atletico Madrid in a message released from his home in Brazil, as the Express report: […]View the full article

For a second successive year, a desperate Tottenham player has attempted to disguise himself as a member of the Chelsea first team squad in order to finally win some silverware. After finishing below the Blues for the millionth time last season and being knocked out of the FA Cup by their bitter rivals, Spurs striker […]View the full article

Tottenham are expected to reject any advances from Chelsea for their talented left-back Danny Rose, according to the Evening Standard. Last week, the Spurs defender gave an interview with The Sun in which he criticised his current employers, claiming that they lacked ambition and needed to make better signings in order to stay competitive in […]View the full article

Chelsea have had a £73M bid rejected for Juventus left-back Alex Sandro, according to Calciomercato. Calciomercato believe that the Premier League champion’s interest in signing Sandro has been clear from day one. The Italian outlet believe that this is the fourth offer we have submitted for the Brazilian. As per Calciomercato, the Blues initially offered […]View the full article

Willy Caballero, Tiemoue Bakayoko, Antonio Rudiger, and Alvaro Morata were all smiles as they posed for a picture ahead of the release of this month’s Chelsea magazine. Antonio Rudiger and Alvaro Morata both featured in Chelsea’s 3-2 loss to Burnley at the weekend, but will be hoping to make amends on Sunday evening when the […]View the full article

Leicester City are ready to demand £40 million for their star midfielder Danny Drinkwater, according to The Telegraph. Following the sales of Nemanja Matic and Nathaniel Chalobah to other Premier League clubs this summer, Antonio Conte has been given the task of rebuilding his midfield with the rigors of Champions League football in mind. The […]View the full article

Having let a grand total of 20 players leave Stamford Bridge for pastures new this summer, it was hoped by many fans that the Chelsea board would be terribly busy announcing deals and smashing all sorts of transfer records on a daily basis in order to provide Antonio Conte with a monstrous squad, capable of […]View the full article

Former Chelsea winger Arjen Robben has revealed the crucial role played by John Terry in the dressing room during his spell at Stamford Bridge in a piece for The Player’s Tribune. Robben arrived at Stamford Bridge in 2004 and played alongside Terry for three years, winning back-to-back Premier League titles in 2005 & 2006 under the […]View the full article

Chelsea have stepped up their attempts to sign Southampton defender Cedric Soares as Antonio Conte attempts to bolster his defence before the close of the summer transfer window, according to the Evening Standard. As per the Evening Standard, Chelsea first attempted to sign the Southampton defender in April when Antonio Conte and the Chelsea board […]View the full article

New signing Tiemoue Bakayoko has expressed his excitement at the prospect of playing alongside his international colleague N’Golo Kante at club level this season in an interview with Chelsea Magazine, report the Metro. The 22-year-old joined Chelsea from Monaco in June after impressing for the Ligue 1 champions who reached the semi-finals of the Champions […]View the full article

Now this is interesting. The Mirror reported a few days ago that Chelsea were preparing a mega-money move for Southampton centre-back Virgil Van Dijk. The Dutchman has now been spotted in London! Twitter user Fhd_aij26 tweeted the below photo, a screenshot from Van Dijk friend phillipuby‘s Instagram story, which shows the 26-year-old dressed smart-casual with a geo-filter telling […]View the full article

Paris Saint-Germain are keen to sell Grzegorz Krychowiak to Chelsea this summer, report the Metro. The Metro cite French outlet L’Equipe who report that Chelsea showed interest in signing Krychowiak earlier in the transfer window, but at that time PSG were not prepared to sell. The Metro claim their position may well now have changed having spent […]View the full article

Chelsea remain interested in signing Torino striker Andrea Belotti, despite the arrival of Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid, according to the Daily Star. Morata signed for the Blues last month, for what the Daily Star report to be a £70M fee. However, the tabloid claim that Antonio Conte is yet to be convinced by Michy […] View the full article

Chelsea are interested in signing Southampton full-back Cedric Soares, according to the Telegraph. The Telegraph claim that the Premier League champions are keen to bring in three more players before the transfer window slams shut on August 31st. The first of those, as per the Telegraph, is Juventus’ Alex Sandro. Though it is mentioned in […]View the full article

Chelsea are planning to table an offer for Tottenham left-back Danny Rose, according to The Sun. Marcos Alonso remains our only option at left-wing-back after the departure of Nathan Ake to AFC Bournemouth, and thus that’s an area that Antonio Conte should definitely look to build on in the final two weeks of the summer […]View the full article

Antonio Conte has been handed a major boost ahead of the clash with Tottenham at the weekend. The Blues are looking to bounce back after being defeated 3-2 by Burnley at Stamford Bridge on the opening day. However, they will be forced to do it without both Cesc Fabregas and Gary Cahill, who were suspended […]View the full article