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BVB are monitoring Ramires' bound until 2019 by the Blues. So a transfer should not be too cheap.(via @SPORT1)

Borussia Dortmund have enquired about the contractual agreement of Ramires.(via @globoesportecom) A change in the winter for Ramires seems excluded. Should Gündogan leave in the summer, possibility of move for Ramires strong.(Sport1)

Chelsea plan to offer John Terry new contract as club eyes 12-month extension. (Evening Standard) Standard Sport understands that the Chelsea hierarchy have already put Terry's new contract on their to-do list ahead of the summer. No formal talks have taken place yet, but Chelsea don't want to see another experienced player [Terry] leaving the club (Evening Standard) Chelsea want to agree another 12 month extension [with Terry] before the end of the campaign. (Evening Standard) It has been acknowledged behind the scenes that Chelsea have suffered from a lack of leaders in the dressing room (Evening Standard)

Some members of Chelsea’s playing staff believe a deal to sign striker Alexandre Pato could be completed this week. (Evening Standard)

Chelsea want Ilkay Gundogan in exchange for Ramires. (Telegraph)

Chelsea are being linked with a move for Graziano Pelle after Southampton completed a £4m acquisition of Charlie Austin. (Independent)

It could have been worse.CAPTAIN,LEADER,LEGEND.

In 3 years Pato has not suffered one serious injury.

Alexandre Pato,imminent signing for Chelsea. (SportYou)

Corinthians coach Tite has hinted Alexandre Pato could be a Chelsea player in two or three days. [Globo]

In 3 years Pato has not suffered one serious injury.

Pato could be a good signing.

KENEDY.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek on his goal - "It was a really nice moment. It was an excellent thing to get 45 minutes for Chelsea." Ruben Loftus-Cheek - "I'm really pleased to play for Guus Hiddink, he's a really nice man."

We are now unbeaten in 5 matches. 3rd consecutive clean-sheet for Chelsea | #cfc 0-0 vs United. 0-3 vs Palace. 2-0 vs Scunthorpe.

RUBEN LOFTUS CHEEK.

Costa and Oscar in training today.

WELCOME HOME Drogba: "you can take a player out of Chelsea,but you can't take Chelsea out of a player".

Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta suffered a double cheek fracture at Crystal Palace and will be forced to wear protective mask. (Mail)

Didier Drogba has left Montreal Impact. (via @RadioCanadaInfo) Didier Drogba informed the Montreal Impact's President earlier today he had decided to end his playing career to return to #CFC. (RDS)

Breaking | Didier Drogba has retired from professional football & will join Guus Hiddink's coaching staff at Chelsea, L'Équipe report.

Spanish giants Real Madrid willing to test Chelsea's resolve for Eden Hazard with huge £100m offer. (Independent)

Chelsea are already in advanced talks with Shakhtar Donestsk over a £30m January deal for attacking midfielder Alex Teixeira. (Evening Standard)

John Obi Mikel completed 78/82 passes againts Crystal Palace.

I know that's bad.