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It’s been a while since silly season has showcased it’s silliness. So it’s come again to remind us that it will never bow down to the laws of logic. This time, in the form of a Scandinavian-Portuguese rumour. Chelsea have, according to the mill of gossip and all things fun, tabled an offer for Benfica’s defender Victor Lindelof. View the full article

New Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has spoken out about the reported interest from Atlético Madrid in striker Diego Costa , and insists the Spaniard is staying put. The striker arrived at Stamford Bridge two seasons ago and quickly became a favourite with Chelsea fans – and a villain with others. His tremendous goalscoring ability was View the full article

Simply put, Chelsea need to a sign a top defender this summer. John Terry is on his last legs, Kurt Zouma’s future is in midfield and Gary Cahill is, well, Gary Cahill. Ultimately, they no longer boast a solid, reliable defence and Italian master Antonio Conte will make plenty of defensive changes before the new season. […] View the full article

Chelsea have announced another pre-season friendly away to Werder Bremen in Germany. The match will take place on Sunday 7th August (3pm local time/2pm UK time) and comes just three days after we play AC Milan on the United States tour. Originally Lazio were scheduled to face the Bundesliga side, but that game was called off because […] View the full article

It has finally happened. The signing that most Chelsea fans have been craving for a few months is at last done. Chelsea have wrapped up the deal for N’Golo Kante for around 30 million Pounds: It's official! Welcome to Chelsea, N'Golo Kante! https://t.co/BRg1Njs5PB #WelcomeKante pic.twitter.com/1gqqQvFPiK — Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) July 16, 2016 Kante talked briefly […] View the full article

Exciting times for Chelsea? Wednesday saw Antonio Conte’s highly anticipated arrival to Stamford Bridge and his first training session with his new players. There was a new air of excitement from Chelsea fans that has been missing for the last 12 months. It was hard not to get caught up in the social media buzz. View the full article

The British press is currently awash with rumours linking Leicester City’s N’Golo Kanté with a move to Chelsea. The Frenchman, who represented France at the Euros as the tournament hosts finished runners up to Portugal, enjoyed a magnificent debut season in England. Starring in a Leicester side that defied every kind of odd and expectation, View the full article

This morning odds have been slashed from 20/1 to 5/1 on Fabregas moving to Old Trafford to join up with Jose Mourinho once again. And with Mourinho continuing to rebuild, he may opt to revisit his Chelsea squad more than once, with John Terry incredibly just 10/1 to team up with the Portuguese boss again. Ladbrokes View the full article

In the darkness of our multiple failures last season, one player shined bright above the rest. His name was Willian Borges da Silva. His timely free kicks at the first half of the season, along with a handful of great performances earned him the Player of the Year award and now, an upgraded -reported- £120,000-per-week contract. Four View the full article

Deco Chelsea signed Deco from Barcelona for £8 million. Deco, who had won some of the most major honours at Barcelona and Porto, made 47 appearances for Chelsea in his two seasons at the Bridge. He was signed by former Portugal Manager, Scolari. He made a huge impact as soon as he arrived in London, View the full article

Being a much bigger fan of club football, than I am of international football, I’m excited after the end of one of the most dull Euros in a while, which came to a close with a relatively boring champion in Portugal- emotions aside of course. The winners had scored a meager eight goals before the final and View the full article

Portugal dispatched France yesterday in extra time marking the end of the tournament. But how did the Chelsea player’s competing for their country perform?- Find out our thoughts on their performances below Eden Hazard- Belgium Hazard had a few special moments at Euro 2016, despite his poor EPL campaign. He got a few shots View the full article

Today Chelsea have revealed the new Away and Third kits for 2016/17 season. Say hello to the new @adidasuk Chelsea away kit! Available now for pre-order: https://t.co/Hzktq2WHKH pic.twitter.com/jCxdOzcpQU — Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) July 11, 2016 Now in addition to the home Blue, Chelsea players will be wearing a black shirt with neon-yellow Adidas stripes on View the full article

On Sunday afternoon Chelsea completed the signing of Michy Batshuayi, a Belgian international who was playing for Marseille in France last season. Nicknamed “Batsman”, Batshuayi is of Congolese origin, but was born and raised in Brussels. He struggled to settle at clubs in the early part of his career before making his first-team debut at Standard Liege View the full article

As Wales prepare to take on Belgium for a place in the semi-finals of UEFA Euro 2016, we look at the key battle between two of the game’s greatest talents. Gareth Bale has been Wales’ talisman for some time, but has set the tournament alight with three fantastic goals, including a stunning free-kick in their opening View the full article

This week Italy took apart Spain because of the passion and tactical ability of Antonio Conte. During the game Conte was jumping up and down, kicking the ball when it came to him and shouting across the pitch. This will be great for Chelsea next year if Conte can bring his passion to the bridge. View the full article

Things are moving fast, Chelsea are pushing towards completing our very major transfer this summer. And it’s not looking like a small one. Reports are indicating that we are set to pay 40 million Euros and win the competition against various Premier League clubs and a few of the continents largest clubs. One might say View the full article

Former Lille midfielder Eden Hazard is looking forward to returning to the city for Belgium’s Euro 2016 quarter-final with Wales. The Belgian starred in his country’s 4-0 demolition of Hungary on Sunday evening – scoring one goal himself and tormenting the opposition with a succession of mazy dribbles. He was duly named man of the View the full article

Reports are circulating that Chelsea have turned their attentions to Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel as they look to bolster their options ahead of next season. Having been linked with Witsel’s compatriot Radja Nainngolan for much of the summer, it has emerged that a third bid of as much as £33 million for the AS Roma View the full article

“If I were Antonio Conte, I would be looking to off-load Cesar Azpilicueta as soon as possible. “It is clear that he is not happy at Stamford Bridge and that he is not living up to the standards of the club. There are also rumours floating around that Manchester” “City are willing to pay €25 View the full article

When anchor man Nemanja Matic was signed by Chelsea in the winter of 2014 for £21 million from Benfica, he was hailed as the defensive shield the West London club had lacked for years since the retirement of French man Claude Makelele in 2008. It was surprising that Matic was a reserve player for Chelsea View the full article

Things are getting exciting this summer, at least if you consider getting linked with every single freaking player on the planet and not signing anyone whatsoever to be an exciting state for our beloved club. The latest player we’re linked with is Lille’s new golden boy Sofiane Boufal, a player who is drawing comparisons to another View the full article

The Euros are well underway and with all of the teams in the group stages having played their first game, it’s interesting to see how some of the big team players are performing. Chelsea have a few of their big names at the Euro’s this year, with Eden Hazard looking to be the star of View the full article

The arrival of Antonio Conte at Chelsea’s has certainly ruffled a few feathers. Much has already been written about the likely impact the fiery Italian will have on the club, and the changes we may see as a result. Naturally, these won’t be to everyone’s taste. But most commentators agree that change is necessary and View the full article

It has been a bumpy first season in Chelsea Blue for Pedro Rodriguez, who was signed to help us get rid of our early bad form before it could get out of hand and drags us to the relegation zone. He and our other players have sadly failed to achieve that to a large extent-to View the full article