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Chelsea have been offered encouragement in their pursuit of Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata, report Calciomercato. Calciomercato believe that Chelsea are interested in signing the Los Blancos star this summer. The Italian outlet believe that the Premier League champions will face competition from former boss Jose Mourinho and Manchester United. Calciomercato note that AC Milan […] View the full article
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Chelsea remain interested in signing Juventus centre-back Leonardo Bonucci, according to Calciomercato. Despite a disappointing performance in Saturday’s Champions League final, Bonucci is widely considered one of the best defenders on the planet. Without the ball, he is a combative, rugged defender – with it, he is stylish and classy. His excellent performances in Turin […] View the full article
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Eden Hazard has left the door open to leaving Chelsea in the summer transfer window, report The Sun. Hazard enjoyed his best season in a Chelsea shirt in the 2016/17 campaign, finding the back of the net 16 times in the Premier League, his best goal haul in England’s top tier since his arrival at […] View the full article
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Former Chelsea winger Mohamed Salah could be set to make a sensational return to the Premier League – but he will not be given a second chance at Stamford Bridge. Calciomercato report that Liverpool are interested in signing Salah from his current employers Roma. The Italian outlet note that the Reds have already reached an […] View the full article
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Chelsea appear to be prepared to go to great lengths in order to keep hold of Eden Hazard this summer. According to the Express, the Premier League champions will offer Hazard the opportunity to become the highest earner in the division in order to keep him out of the clutches of Real Madrid. The Express […] View the full article
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Arsenal talisman Alexis Sanchez is prepared to push for a move to one of the Gunners’ Premier League rivals this summer, according to the Daily Mail. The Daily Mail believe that representatives of Sanchez have met with Premier League champions Chelsea, as well as Manchester City, in hope of securing his exit from the Emirates. […] View the full article
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Thibaut Courtois has revealed that he hopes compatriot Romelu Lukaku will return to Chelsea this summer, report Goal. Lukaku was one of the stars of the 2016/17 Premier League campaign, finding the back of the net 25 times in 37 appearances. Though he is just 24-years-old, he has already bagged 68 goals in England’s top […] View the full article
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It looks as though Chelsea will suffer defeat in the race to sign Southampton centre-back Virgil Van Dijk. According to the Mirror, the Dutch international will join Manchester City when the transfer window opens on July 1st. It is pretty simple why Van Dijk is off to the Etihad, opposed to Stamford Bridge, according to […] View the full article
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Chelsea are considering making a surprise summer move to for Juventus right-back Dani Alves, according to the Daily Mail. Alves wrote his name into the footballing history books during his time with Barcelona, and has continued to fill up his trophy cabinet in Turin. It looks as though, now 34-years-old, the Brazilian could be set […] View the full article
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Atletico Madrid are ‘very close’ to signing Chelsea hitman Diego Costa, according to AS. AS report that Atletico will tie Antoine Griezmann down to a new contract, but that will not end their pursuit of Costa. AS note that Costa’s proposed transfer to the La Liga heavyweights will only go through in January due to the […] View the full article
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Gianluigi Buffon is not only one of the best goalkeepers of all-time, but he is also a very clever man. Buffon has made 841 appearances during his time at Parma and Juventus, won 22 pieces of silverware on club level, as well as making 168 appearances for the Italian national team, and being a cornerstone […] View the full article
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Chelsea are set to suffer defeat in the race to sign Real Madrid hitman Alvaro Morata, according to The Sun. The Sun report that Serie A giants AC Milan are close to signing Morata. The Sun believe that Milan will part with an eye-watering £52million in order to secure the Spanish international’s services this summer. […] View the full article
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This is the news we have all been waiting for – it doesn’t look as though Eden Hazard will be going anywhere this summer. As the Straits Times report, Hazard has been continuously linked with a move to Real Madrid, but the Belgium international appears to be fully committed to the Premier League champions. The Straits […] View the full article
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Chelsea are set to test Celtic’s resolve for striker Moussa Dembele in the summer transfer window, according to the Daily Record. The Daily Record believe that Chelsea misfit Michy Batshuayi is prepared to leave Stamford Bridge merely a year after signing for the Blues, and Antonio Conte could make a move to sign Celtic’s Dembele […] View the full article
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Napoli star Dries Mertens has confirmed that his agent held talks with Chelsea before he committed his future to the Serie A giants, report Sky Sports. Mertens was phenomenal for Napoli throughout the 2016/17 campaign. He was handed a more offensive role in Maurizio Sarri starting side, and his manager reaped the rewards for that decision. […] View the full article
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Chelsea are still locked in talks with AS Monaco to discuss the potential transfer of midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, according to the Daily Mail. Bakayoko has enjoyed a stellar campaign for Monaco, and was influential in their success both domestically and in Europe. The Ligue 1 giants were crowned champions of France and reached the semi-finals of […] View the full article
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It doesn’t appear as though Swansea City are keen to part with striker Fernando Llorente. According to The Sun, the Swans have issued a hands off warning to all interested clubs, which they believe includes Chelsea. The Sun report that Swansea are looking to ensure they hang onto their best players this summer, with Paul […] View the full article
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Chelsea are not alone in the race to sign Everton talisman Romelu Lukaku, according to the Express. The Express report that Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has made the Belgium international his number one target for the summer transfer window following Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s serious knee injury. The Express believe that United will face stern competition […] View the full article
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Chelsea starlet Tammy Abraham is on the verge of joining newly-promoted Newcastle on a season-long loan, according to the Daily Mail. Abraham found the back of the net 26 times in his debut season as a professional, showcasing his supreme talent and eye for goal. His good performances in the Championship appear to have captured […] View the full article
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Chelsea receive whopping £150.8M for Premier League success
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Chelsea have received a lot, and I mean a lot, of money for winning the Premier League this season. Sky Sports report that the champions were awarded a whopping £150.8million for their success throughout the 2016/17 campaign. Sky Sports note that figure was accumulated by the Blues appearing on domestic and overseas TV, as well […] View the full article -
Chelsea are confident of keeping hold of Cesar Azpilicueta despite interest from Barcelona, according to the Daily Mail. The Daily Mail report that Azpilicueta is a top target for Barcelona this summer, which comes as no surprise, he is arguably the best defender in the Premier League. However, the Daily Mail believe that Chelsea are […] View the full article
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Chelsea’s pursuit of Southampton centre-back Virgil Van Dijk appears to be getting more and more complicated as each week passes. Despite missing several months with a serious ankle injury, Van Dijk was one of the best defenders in the Premier League last campaign. He impressed during his time with Celtic, but has now established himself […] View the full article
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Chelsea are in negotiations with Ligue 1 heavyweights Lyon, according to L’Equipe, and there appears to be several players involved in the discussions. L’Equipe believe that Lyon have been in contact with the Premier League champions to enquire as to the availability of Bertrand Traore, who spent the 2016/17 campaign on loan at Ajax. Traore […] View the full article
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Antonio Conte appears to be stepping up his search to find a replacement for Asmir Begovic. Begovic proved to be a trusty number two throughout the two years he spent at Stamford Bridge, but he was too good to continue to sit on the bench, and subsequently joined Bournemouth earlier this week. That leaves Chelsea in […] View the full article
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Mino Raiola has fuelled speculation that his client Romelu Lukaku will be leaving Everton this summer, report talkSPORT. Lukaku was one of the stars of the 2016/17 Premier League campaign, finding the back of the net 25 times. It saw him finish as runner-up in the race to win the Golden Boot, which has seen his […] View the full article