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Chelsea have announced the signing of Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid on a five-year deal, on the club’s official website. BREAKING: Alvaro Morata is a Chelsea player, signing a five-year contract! Welcome, @AlvaroMorata! pic.twitter.com/3BxWUTJDro — Talk Chelsea 🏆 (@talkchelsea) July 21, 2017 Morata began his career with Los Blancos, making 52 first-team appearances between 2011 […] View the full article

John Terry, Nathan Ake, and Asmir Begovic are among just some of the names that have left Stamford Bridge this summer. Quite frankly, the number of outgoings during this window has been nothing short of an exodus. Of course, it’s important to refresh the squad after winning the Premier League title last season by getting […] View the full article

Without trying to sound too smug, it is true to say that Chelsea stormed to the Premier League title last year. After 13 league victories in a row, Antonio Conte’s men had effectively sewn up the title by January even though the Italian would have been the last person to admit this fact. And the […] View the full article

Chelsea Academy player Jay Dasilva has signed a new contract with the Premier League champions, according to the official ChelseaFC website. Dasilva, 19, has signed a new deal which will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2021 as Chelsea continue to show faith in their young players by offering them new contracts. Earlier this month, […] View the full article

One month ago, I predicted what Chelsea’s side would look like for the 2017/18 campaign. To put it plainly, I got it abysmally wrong. Leonardo Bonucci, who I included at left-centre-back, has joined AC Milan. Alex Sandro, at left-wing-back, looks to be staying put at Juventus. Romelu Lukaku, well, we all know what happened there. At […] View the full article

Chelsea striker Diego Costa is moving closer to joining former employers Atletico Madrid, accoring to Marca. As per Marca, Chelsea were keen to secure a replacement before allowing Costa to leave the club. That box has now been ticked with the imminent arrival of Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid. Marca believe that Atletico boss Diego […] View the full article

Alvaro Morata is set to take the number nine shirt at Chelsea, according to the Express. A Spanish striker, arriving with high expectations, in a mega-money deal – what could possibly go wrong? Now don’t get me wrong, Chelsea have had some fantastic number nines in the past, from Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink to Peter Osgood to Gianluca […] View the full article

Pep Guardiola has spoken out on Chelsea’s interest in Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero, report the Metro. Sky Sports reported earlier this week that the Premier League champions were plotting a shock swoop for Aguero this summer. The Blues’ interest in the Argentine was described as ‘serious and strong’ by Sky Sports. This was, obviously, […] View the full article

Chelsea have been offered major encouragement in their pursuit of AS Monaco left-back Benjamin Mendy. According to the Daily Mail, Manchester City have had a £44.5M bid for Mendy turned down by Monaco, with the Ligue 1 champions insisting it will take considerably more than that to convince them to part with the Frenchman. The […] View the full article

Chelsea are interested in signing Werder Bremen attacker Max Kruse, according to Sport Bild. As per Sport Bild, Werder Bremen would be willing to sell Kruse if an offer in the region of £16M comes in for him. The German outlet believe that he is on the transfer radar of Premier League champions Chelsea, but […] View the full article

Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos has taken to social media to wish Alvaro Morata good luck ahead of his proposed move to Chelsea. The decorated defender posted on Twitter yesterday to say goodbye to his club colleague and international teammate. Moratoski, toda la suerte del mundo. Disfruta de tu nueva etapa y sigue metiendo goles […] View the full article

It was confirmed on the club’s official website yesterday that Chelsea had agreed terms with Real Madrid for the transfer of Alvaro Morata. After missing out on the signing of Romelu Lukaku earlier this month, as the Guardian reported at the time, Antonio Conte looks to have weighed up other options to improve his front-line […] View the full article

Asmir Begovic has taken a parting shot at current Chelsea manager Antonio Conte after revealing that Jose Mourinho was the best manager he played under during his time at the London club, reports the Metro. The 30-year-old keeper switched Stamford Bridge for Bournemouth this summer in search of regular first team football after winning the […] View the full article

Before arriving at the club in 2004 as a relatively unknown Ligue 1 striker, nobody could have predicted the success that Didier Drogba would enjoy during his nine years at Chelsea. In a career which saw the striker win one Champions League medal, four Premier League titles, and four FA Cups, the talismanic forward soon […] View the full article

Before arriving at the club in 2004 as a relatively unknown Ligue 1 striker, nobody could have predicted the success that Didier Drogba would enjoy during his nine years at Chelsea. In a career which saw the striker win one Champions League medal, four Premier League titles, and four FA Cups, the talismanic forward soon […] View the full article

Antonio Conte oversaw the first training session of Chelsea’s pre-season tour of Asia earlier this morning after the squad arrived in China late last night. After some warm-up jogging and stretching, the players worked on a number of different drills which included a keep-ball session, according to the Chelsea FC website. Chelsea face London rivals […] View the full article

Chelsea look to have done well in negotiations to sign Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata. The Spanish international is on his way to Stamford Bridge, subject to a medical, and there had been suggestions that the Premier League champions would part with a fee in the region of £70M in order to secure his services. […] View the full article

Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi has made a big decision over his future, according to le10sport. Batshuayi endured a frustrating debut campaign at Stamford Bridge. Diego Costa’s electric form left the Belgian’s avenue into the starting side firmly blocked. However, despite his lack of game-time last term for the Blues, it does not look as though […] View the full article

Chelsea are still planning to tie Antonio Conte down to a contract extension, despite the Italian signing a new two-year contract on Tuesday, according to the London Evening Standard. The London Evening Standard report that Conte’s new deal saw his pay packet increase to £9.5M-a-year, but the decision not to extend his contract has left […] View the full article

Chelsea are standing firm on their asking price for striker Diego Costa, according to Independent. The Independent report that Antonio Conte’s willingness to sell Costa this summer gave Atletico Madrid encouragement that they would be able to sign their former centre-forward for a cut-price this. However, Chelsea appear to have other ideas. It is reported […] View the full article

Everton midfielder Ross Barkley is on Chelsea’s transfer radar this summer, according to the Telegraph. As per the Telegraph, Tottenham are leading the race to sign the England international, but face having the deal hijacked if they hesitate any further. It is reported that Daniel Levy is waiting for the Toffees to lower their asking […] View the full article

It was confirmed by Chelsea on Wednesday evening that an agreement had been reached to sign Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata, subject to agreeing personal terms and passing a medical. According to the Telegraph, the deal to take Morata to Stamford Bridge could be worth as much as £70M, which as they note, would be […] View the full article

Chelsea have confirmed that an agreement has been reached with Real Madrid to sign Spain international Alvaro Morata. More to follow. View the full article

Chelsea have reached an agreement with Real Madrid to sign Spain international Alvaro Morata, according to the Telegraph. The Telegraph report that the deal to take Morata from Los Blancos to SW6 has been signed and sealed, with the player set to enter discussions with Chelsea over personal terms. As per the Telegraph, Chelsea are […] View the full article

Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata is close to signing for Chelsea, according to Gianluca Di Marzio. As reported by the BBC, Diego Costa was left out of Chelsea’s tour of the Far East amid interest from former employers Atletico Madrid. If he departs, the Blues will need to sign a new starting striker ahead of […] View the full article