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Chelsea are interested in signing Napoli star Dries Mertens, according to HLN. HLN report that Blues boss Antonio Conte is a keen admirer of the Belgian, and could look to make a move to sign him in the summer transfer window. However, HLN believe that Conte will need to convince the Chelsea hierarchy that Mertens […] View the full article
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West Brom vs Chelsea lineups: Cesc Fabregas keeps his place
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Chelsea visit West Brom this evening, and the stakes have never been higher. For Antonio Conte’s side, the objective is clear – pick up all three points, and Chelsea will be crowned Premier League champions for the second time in three years. Our success seems to be somewhat of an inevitability after we defeated Middlesbrough […] View the full article -
Chelsea will make the trip to The Hawthorns this evening to play West Brom knowing a win will see them crowed Premier League champions for the second time in three years. The blues capitalised on second-placed Tottenham’s 1-0 defeat by West Ham last Friday by beating Middlesbrough 3-0 on Monday to move seven points clear at the top with […] View the full article
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N’Golo Kante has revealed what his Chelsea teammates did after he was announced as the winner of the PFA award: they congratulated him en masse. The midfielder has just come out of a truly exceptional season, and, as well as managing to put his football club on the verge of taking first place for the […] View the full article
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Atletico Madrid are interested in re-signing Chelsea hitman Diego Costa this summer, according to the Daily Mail. Costa certainly made a name for himself during his previous stint with Atletico. In the 2013/14 season, he bagged 36 goals in all competitions, firing Diego Simeone’s side to the La Liga title. It earned him a move […] View the full article
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Chelsea youngster Kenedy could push for a move away from Stamford Bridge this summer, according to Goal. Kenedy was drafted into the squad while Jose Mourinho held the reins in West London. However, despite being seemingly suited to the left-wing-back role in Antonio Conte’s 3-4-3 system – the Brazilian has been starved of game-time under the […] View the full article
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Chelsea are interested in signing Athletic Bilbao centre-back Aymeric Laporte, according to ESPN. ESPN report that Antonio Conte will look to bring in defensive reinforcements this summer, with John Terry set to leave at the end of the season. According to ESPN, Laporte is on the list of candidates to replace the former England captain. ESPN […] View the full article
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Arsenal talisman Alexis Sanchez appears to have a very poor taste in football clubs. Not only does the Chilean agree to pull on an Arsenal shirt every week, the Metro cite French outlet Le Parisien in reporting that Chelsea are only his fourth choice as he seeks a summer exit from the Emirates. According to Le […] View the full article
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Cesc Fabregas may still be playing in the Premier League next season, but not necessarily in a Chelsea shirt. The Daily Star cite Calciomercato in reporting that Fabregas could leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season. The Daily Star report that Fabregas has struggled to nail down a place in Antonio Conte’s side this […] View the full article
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Chelsea have been handed a major boost ahead of Friday’s potentially title-deciding match against West Brom. After defeating Middlesbrough 3-0 on Monday night, Antonio Conte’s side need just three points from their final three games to be crowned Premier League champions for the second time in three years. We have an excellent chance of doing […] View the full article
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Antonio Conte will reportedly have to accept defeat in his pursuit of West Ham star Michail Antonio. The Sun report that Antonio’s good performances in a Hammers shirt have captured Conte’s attention, with the Italian thought to be keen to draft him into his squad. The tabloid note that Antonio was expected to leave the […] View the full article
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Michy Batshuayi’s short stint as a Chelsea player could be about to come to an end. According to the Mirror, Roman Abramovich parted with £33million to secure Batshuayi’s services in the summer transfer window – but he has failed to establish himself as an important figure in Antonio Conte’s squad. The Mirror believe that Chelsea are prepared […] View the full article
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Following a record-breaking debut season on loan at Bristol City in the Championship, Chelsea’s Tammy Abraham will have plenty of suitors come summer, who will all be vying to snap up the 19-year-old either on loan or permanently. In his debut season at Bristol City, Abraham managed to score 26 times in all competitions, with […] View the full article
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Chelsea are confident of fending off competition to sign AS Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, according to the Daily Mail. The Daily Mail report that Chelsea are leading the race to sign the Frenchman, but Manchester United, Manchester City, Bayern Munich and Juventus are all also interested in securing his services. According to the Daily Mail, […] View the full article
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Thibaut Courtois could be involved in a goalkeeping merry-go-round this summer including three of Europe’s biggest sides. After a difficult campaign last time around, Courtois has been in stunning form this campaign – and his good performances do not appear to have gone unnoticed. According to The Sun, Real Madrid are interested in signing Courtois […] View the full article
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Chelsea are set to taste defeat in their pursuit of Wolfsburg left-back Ricardo Rodriguez. Calciomercato report that Chelsea are in the running to sign Rodriguez this summer, with Arsenal also said to be interested in signing the Switzerland international. Calciomercato note that Rodriguez has a £19million release clause. However, the Italian outlet believe that Antonio […] View the full article
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Chelsea’s pursuit of Southampton centre-back Virgil Van Dijk will not be straightforward. The London Evening Standard report that the Chelsea are interested in signing Van Dijk this summer. The paper believe that the Premier League leaders will face competition in the race to secure his services from Premier League counterparts Manchester City and Liverpool. The Standard […] View the full article
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Chelsea have reportedly been offered major encouragement in their pursuit of Barcelona superstar Neymar. The Daily Star cite Spanish newspaper Marca in reporting that Neymar was involved in a furious bust-up with Barca coach Juan Carlos Unzue. Marca believe that this has created a tense atmosphere in the Nou Camp dressing room, and several Barcelona […] View the full article
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It appears as though reports linking Antonio Conte with a sensational move to La Liga heavyweights Barcelona are unfounded. The Express reported on Sunday that Barcelona are keen for Conte to take the reins at the Nou Camp in the summer, with the Italian thought to be seen as the ideal successor to the outgoing […] View the full article
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There appears to be plenty of interest in Chelsea centre-back Kurt Zouma as we approach the summer transfer window. According to the Express, Turkish giants Galatasaray are interested in signing Zouma on a season-long loan, and have already held talks with Antonio Conte. Galatasaray are not alone in the race to sign the Frenchman, however. The Express […] View the full article
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Diego Costa has hinted that he is not guaranteed to leave Chelsea in the summer transfer window. According to Sky Sports, Costa, who bagged his 20th Premier League goal of the season against Middlesbrough on Monday evening, is a target for Chinese Super League side Tianjin Quanjin. Sky Sports report that Antonio Conte has continually been unable to […] View the full article
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Chelsea 3-0 Middlesbrough player ratings: Fabregas gets a 9
James posted a topic in Chelsea Articles
Chelsea defeated Middlesbrough 3-0 to strengthen our grip on the Premier League title. Chelsea took the lead through Diego Costa. Cesc Fabregas played an excellent over-the-top pass to his compatriot, and Costa made no mistake, bagging his 20th Premier League goal of the season. For Fabregas, it was a historic assist. The midfield maestro became […] View the full article -
Nemanja Matic has sealed all three points for Chelsea against Middlesbrough. Diego Costa opened the scoring after 20 minutes, before Marcos Alonso doubled the Blues’ advantage soon after. Matic has now added a third to put Chelsea out of sight. It is the third goal of the night that has found it’s way into the back […] View the full article
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There’s several familiar faces at Stamford Bridge tonight for Chelsea’s potentially season-defining clash with Middlesbrough. The Blues will be a win away from the Premier League title if they overcome relegation-battling Boro, and it appears to have captivated several former Blues. Spotted in the stands was Jimmy Floyd-Hasselbaink, who found the back of the net […] View the full article
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Marcos Alonso has doubled Chelsea’s advantage over Middlesbrough. Diego Costa latched onto the end of Cesc Fabregas’ pass and beat Brad Guzan to bag his 20th goal of the season. Fabregas made history after becoming the first player to provide ten assists in six Premier League seasons. The Blues are now two ahead after Alonso’s […] View the full article