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There is a new sheriff in town, or in Chelsea’s case, a new Board of Directors and an interim sporting director. On Monday 20 June (the day of this writer’s birthday along with Blues icon ‘Super’ Frank Lampard), the club announced the upcoming departure of long-term Chairman Bruce Buck. Then as was widely anticipated, a […] View the full article

Chelsea have a brand-new board in place, with even Marina Granovskaia being confirmed as departing. This is a major thing. We often see frustrations from Chelsea fans directed at Granovskaia and other Blues board members, although funnily enough not often at the actual main decision maker, the owner of the club at the time, Roman […] View the full article

New Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has become the jack of all trades at the club, he is literally doing it all, at least for this summer anyway. Boehly was officially confirmed as the new Chelsea chairman this week, a role that he always seemingly had in his head that he would be doing once he […] View the full article

Chelsea have lost two first team central defenders this summer, and regardless of their plans for young talents like Levi Colwill, the Blues are determined to sign two established players to replace the departing Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen, according to a source at the club. Jules Kounde is favourite to be Chelsea’s first arrival […] View the full article

Fans are getting stressed about a lack of transfer activity from Chelsea, but that’s just the nature of the game these days. The internet is full of “insiders” and “transfer gurus” talking up the chances of a deal at every moment, taking you through every detail – real or imagined – of every deal, making […] View the full article

No other club in the English Premier League has used the loan system so extensively, and to such good effect. Things may change going forward with the new regime in place, but the work, money and the strategy put in place, years, decades ago is finally starting to bear fruit at a time when the […] View the full article

Chelsea striker Armando Broja has become the subject of strong interest from a number of top clubs this summer, and there’s a chance he could be sold on a permanent deal. Premier League clubs such as West Ham and Everton have been linked with the striker, and it’s easy to see why. Broja is a […] View the full article

If you’ve been out all morning or up in the air in a plane, or something entirely different that’s kept you away from the football news this morning, you’ll be completely shocked to log on and see some massive reports involving Chelsea today. Chelsea announced that Bruce Buck is stepping down from his role of […] View the full article

Everything now points towards Romelu Lukaku’s return to Inter Milan, in a deal that is expected to be tied up very soon now. “Surely there is a great will of the player to return, the economic and financial feasibility must be checked and some technical problems must be solved” Said Inter Milan CEO Alessandro Antonello […] View the full article

Ahhh the Romelu Lukaku saga once again. I am officially re-naming this transfer window from the summer transfer window to the Lukaku transfer window, because it looks like this guy has taken over everything to do with it today and these last few weeks. Honestly, I am done, just get rid. I’d take a pound […] View the full article

Chelsea have very wisely used the option to extend the contract of midfielder Billy Gilmour by a further season, and this will prove to be a great move. Gilmour’s career has been stunted by going on loan to relegation battling Norwich City, and this has hauled him back, and more importantly, perhaps made some forget […] View the full article

It’s been a tough day out there today as a Chelsea fan. We know the transfer window has been open since Friday now, and clubs are starting to announce their big deals that they’ve been working on for some time now. What makes it worse is it is Chelsea’s two direct rivals who were the […] View the full article

Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus has been heavily linked with leaving the club this summer and in fact, Fabrizio Romano has even claimed that he is 100% leaving. #Chelsea are among five clubs who have had contact with Gabriel Jesus' agents. He will 100% leave Manchester City this summer. [via @FabrizioRomano] — Absolute Chelsea (@AbsoluteChelsea) […] View the full article

I’d say that in my experience of supporting Chelsea in recent years, due to the fact that this potential swap deal makes SO much sense, it probably wouldn’t happen! But we have new owners, and I am putting my faith in them to spot such a deal and go for it. I am of course […] View the full article

Reports via our own sources today suggest that Three UK will be staying on as Chelsea’s sponsors this season. EXCLUSIVE: Three will remain as #Chelsea's main shirt sponsor for another season, a club source has revealed. pic.twitter.com/i1UWaOMRc7 — Talk Chelsea (@talkchelsea) June 7, 2022 I totally get the outrage, but to be honest, there really […] View the full article

Opinion: New signing would be the ‘X-Factor’ if Chelsea pull it off There has been growing reports over the last few days that Chelsea are confident of signing Ousmane Dembele, and although a deal is not done yet, the mere thought of this signing excites me. Ben Jacobs, who has proven to be a reliable […] View the full article

Chelsea Football Club has a rich history of success. The club has won six League titles, eight FA Cups, two UEFA Europa Leagues, two UEFA Champions Leagues and many more trophies from when it first came into existence. The 21st century has been full of success for the club, however, the 2021/2022 season hasn’t ended […] View the full article

Chelsea’s new owners were officially announced on Monday, three days ago. But already, they have gotten straight to work at Stamford Bridge. What I would give right now to be a fly on the wall inside the boardroom of that stadium. Not literally, I wouldn’t ever want to be a fly, but you catch my […] View the full article

Thomas Tuchel seemingly wants new defenders and wide attackers, but there might be an unprecedented position that also now needs addressing. Attackers aren’t even seen as a priority, that is firmly in defence, due to the number of players who could be leaving this summer. And that is without even mentioning the midfield and the […] View the full article

I’m getting really frustrated of this culture that I’ve witnessed at Chelsea over time. Certain players not being prepared to fight for the cause, and seemingly not even wanting to be at the club at all. We have to say allegedly here, and a big IF, but IF Romelu Lukaku truly dreams of returning to […] View the full article

Silly season, or the transfer window as most people know it, is often, er, very SILLY as it is. But for Chelsea right now, it’s become even sillier, and the transfer window hasn’t even opened yet, nor do we even have only just had official new owners in the door! The takeover was finally officially […] View the full article

After securing a spot in the UEFA Champions League, it’s fair to say that Chelsea had quite a good run in the Premier League 2021/22 season. Raising the bar next season, Chelsea fans, video game players, and bookmakers worldwide are looking for the players’ new ratings on the new FIFA. Every year, football fans worldwide […] View the full article

As Blues fans, we have an ongoing joke every single transfer window. We always wait and watch clubs around us getting deals done early, whilst we are content in knowing that we will likely be there in the final hours of the window trying to get deals over the line on time. Well, if the […] View the full article

Today has been a great day for Blues fans so far and it is just an official club announcement away from being one of their best days for a while. Todd Boehly’s consortium have been passed by the UK Government as the new owners of Chelsea Football Club. All that is left now is the […] View the full article

Chelsea’s season is over, so there’s only one thing to do now – look ahead to next season. That’s the cycle of football for you – one season ends, the transfer window opens and you’re already thinking about the next campaign. If you’re looking to bet some money somewhere like the Casumo Casino, you’ll see […] View the full article