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Despite widespread rumours of a potential move to Real Madrid, Eden Hazard has appeared to have dropped a huge hint that he will choose to stay with Chelsea, ruling out a summer switch to the Spanish and European champions. After a strong season under Antonio Conte, coming off the back of a disappointing campaign the […] View the full article

Some people say that you should “ignore the haters”. Gary Cahill disagrees. Having been on the losing end against ten-man France in a 3-2 battle at the Stade de France, Gary Cahill was also the victim of some teasing online, as Paul Pogba’s outrageous piece of skill, which bamboozled the Chelsea captain, went viral. The […] View the full article

N’Golo Kante has heaped praise onto his French team-mate Kylian Mbappe, amid rumours that Chelsea have been plotting a record-breaking move for the youngster, report The Metro. Mbappe has had a breakout season in France with AS Monaco, as he helped them to win Ligue 1 and reach the Champions League semi-finals. Kante, who played […] View the full article

Antonio Conte is reportedly unhappy with the Chelsea board due to the lack of transfer activity, say La Gazzetta dello Sport. The Italian outlet claim that Conte had expected the board to act swiftly in the transfer market, to secure his priority targets. The Chelsea head coach is keen to reinforce his squad ahead of […] View the full article

Contract talks between Chelsea and Thibaut Courtois have stalled due to the goalkeeper’s wage demands, with the Belgian seeking £200k per week, report The Times. Without further talks, Courtois could be set to begin the new season without a deal being reached and just two years left on his £100k per week contract. The Times […] View the full article

Chelsea players will be looking at some holiday time with their families over the coming weeks after a successful season in winning the league under new boss Antonio Conte. The lads have worked tremendously hard throughout the season and even though they were disappointed to lose to Arsenal in the FA Cup final – they’ll […] View the full article

Chelsea have been dealt a considerable blow in their reported pursuit of Napoli attacker Lorenzo Insigne. According to The Sun, the Premier League champions were plotting a move to sign Insigne this summer if Eden Hazard sealed a move to La Liga heavyweights Real Madrid. However, it looks as though our pursuit of the Italy […] View the full article

Chelsea will demand more than £10million from Liverpool in exchange for striker Dominic Solanke, who has already agreed to move to Anfield this summer, report the London Evening Standard. As the Standard report, the fact Solanke is a free agent does not necessarily mean that Liverpool will be signing him on a free transfer. The […] View the full article

Chelsea signing AS Monaco star Tiemoue Bakayoko would not only be reinforcing Antonio Conte’s midfield, but it could have a direct impact on arch-rivals Arsenal’s plans for the summer transfer window, report the Mirror. According to the Mirror, the Blues are closing in on securing a deal to bring Bakayoko to Stamford Bridge. The tabloid […] View the full article

Chelsea defender Tomas Kalas is the subject of a planned summer swoop by Hull City, who are looking to bolster their defence following relegation to the Championship, say The London Evening Standard. The Standard claim that Harry Maguire will leave the Tigers and that new manager Leonid Slutsky is seeking to add numbers to his […] View the full article

Atletico Madrid’s president has told Diego Costa that he must make a decision over his future, as the striker considers not playing for half a year in order to seal a return to his former club, report The Metro. After Costa revealed last week that he had been informed by Antonio Conte that he was […] View the full article

Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale could be on the way to Manchester United this summer, if the Independent are to be believed. According to the Independent, Bale is willing to make the move to Old Trafford, and Los Blancos could finally be prepared to cash-in on the Wales international. The Independent believe that ‘influential figure’ […] View the full article

Diego Costa’s brother has revealed that the Chelsea hitman has plenty of offers to leave the Premier League champions this summer, report The Sun. The Sun believe that Costa’s time at Stamford Bridge is coming to an end, following the Spaniard receiving a text message informing him that he is no longer wanted. The tabloid […] View the full article

Chelsea’s fixture list for the 2017/18 Premier League campaign have been announced. As reported by the club’s website, the champions will begin their title defence at Stamford Bridge against Burnley. As you may remember, the last time we began our season with a clash with the Clarets was in the 2014/15 season, where we defeated […] View the full article

Chelsea have approached Porto in regards to the availability of 20-year-old midfielder Ruben Neves, according to A Bola, as the Premier League champions plan a summer swoop. The Portuguese outlet claim that it is expected that Neves will leave Porto this summer, with a move the the Premier League certainly on the cards. A Bola […] View the full article

Chelsea are expected to sign Willy Caballero on a free transfer in the coming weeks as a backup goalkeeper, after the Spaniard was released by Manchester City, report The Independent. The champions saw Asmir Begović leave this summer, for a fee in the region of £10m per Sky Sports. With the Bosnian having departed in […] View the full article

Antonio Conte was offered €120m (£106m) by Inter to quit Chelsea this summer, claims sources in Italy, report The Metro. Corriere dello Sport claim that the Serie A side were willing to offer the Chelsea head coach €12m (£10.6m) per season on a 10-year-deal, which would have seen Conte leave the English champions after just […] View the full article

Following Diego Costa’s announcement that Antonio Conte does not have him in his plans for next season, all eyes have turned to the Spaniard’s would-be replacement, Romelu Lukaku, who has been heavily linked with a return to Stamford Bridge. Breaking the news in his own unique style, Costa told reporters following Spain’s 2-2 draw with Colombia […] View the full article

The agent of Paris Saint-Germain’s Marco Verratti has told Chelsea how they can beat Barcelona to the the Italian’s signature this summer, report The Metro. Chelsea have long been admirers of the midfielder, who has been attracting serious attention from Barcelona this summer. The 24-year-old’s agent, Donato Di Campli, claims that any offers this summer […] View the full article

Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte has abandoned his plans to sell Cesc Fabregas this summer, and instead intends to keep the midfielder at the club, report The Daily Star. Despite winning the league, for much of the season, the Spaniard was on the periphery of the Chelsea starting XI, with Conte tending to prefer Nemanja […] View the full article

Antonio Conte wants Cesc Fabregas to remain a part of his Chelsea squad next season, but Nemanja Matic’s future at Stamford Bridge is less certain, report the Express. According to the Express, Conte informed Fabregas following Chelsea’s FA Cup final defeat at the hands of his former employers Arsenal that he still had a part […] View the full article

Chelsea are plotting a move for Napoli attacker Lorenzo Insigne, as the club prepares for the departure of Eden Hazard to Real Madrid, report The Sun. According to The Sun, the Premier League champions are braced for a huge bid from Los Blancos for Hazard. The tabloid believe that Florentino Perez is looking to draft […] View the full article

Antonio Conte is looking to bring five players to Chelsea this summer, as the Italian looks to ready his squad to challenge on all fronts, report the Mirror. Transfer trio Roman Abramovich, Michael Emenalo and Marina Granovskaia will (hopefully) have learned from the failures of the 2015/16 campaign, where Chelsea failed to adequately strengthen having lifted […] View the full article

Chelsea transfer target Moussa Dembele has teased fans with his cryptic social media posts, in which he has promised a “big announcement”. The Celtic striker has enjoyed a strong season in Scotland, scoring 17 times in 29 Scottish Premier League games and three times in six Champions League appearances, including a double against Manchester City. Despite […] View the full article

According to The Metro, Chelsea are leading the way in the race for the signature of Uruguayan wonderkid Gustavo Viera. The 16-year-old plays for Uruguay’s very own Liverpool FC, who take their name from the well-known English side. Liverpool’s sporting director has hinted that the striker could be on the move to the Premier League in […] View the full article