Chelsea’s new Italian Davide Zappacosta has been invited to his national team squad for their next qualifying match against Israel. The right full back was a transfer deadline day signing for the Blues with a fee of about €25m, and he is keen to compete with Nigerian Victor Moses at right wing back. The Italian has already been featured by his National team several times, with his first match coming under head coach Antonio Conte, but faces difficult competition with regular starters like Ignazio Abate and Milan new signing Andrea … [Read more...]
Star player told to return to Chelsea training despite standoff with Conte
According to reports, Chelsea ‘rebel’ striker Diego Costa has been told to return to his club Chelsea’s training base despite his standoff with Chelsea boss Antonio Conte. The former Athletico Madrid striker is currently in his country home Brazil and refusing to head back to Chelsea’s Cobham training ground after being informed via text message he was not part of head coach Antonio Conte's plans for the new season. The Brazil born Spaniard wanted to force a transfer back to his former team- Athletico Madrid during the recently shut summer … [Read more...]
Chelsea target set to renew deal with Serie A giant
According to reports from Italy, Juventus defender Alex Sandro is ready to renew his deal with the Italian Serie A champions, including a huge pay rise. Chelsea boss Antonio Conte was in the transfer market for a wing back reinforcements ahead of Chelsea’s return to the UEFA Champions League. Juventus star Alex Sandro, who top his wishlist, has grown into one of world football’s best left-backs since joining Juve back in 2015. Juventus were unwilling to sell Sandro this summer, having sold both Leonardo Bonucci and Dani Alves respectively, … [Read more...]
David Luiz follow suit in mocking ‘Rebel’ Striker with Instagram post
Chelsea and Brazil international defender David Luiz has joined goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois in poking fun toward ‘rebel’ striker Diego Costa, after referring to the striker during an Instagram post signifying the return of club Legend Didier Drogba. Ivorian Didier Drogba has been enjoying his time out at Chelsea's Cobham training ground during the week, with the Phoenix Rising forward working on his fitness following a minor injury. But having been pictured earlier in the week with the man that replaced Costa, Alvaro Morata, the Brazil … [Read more...]
Ross Barkley Explains Why He Snubbed Chelsea On Deadline Day
Everton FC midfielder of Nigerian descent Ross Barkley has cleared the air as regards his failed transfer to Chelsea just a few hours to the close of the summer transfer window. Premier League Champions Chelsea had agreed a £35 million transfer fee with Merseyside giant Everton for the England international midfielder, only for the Englishman to pull the plug on the move. The Everton star took to twitter on Saturday afternoon to explain why he did so: ''Contrary to a number of reports in the press (media), I (Barkley) did not undertake a … [Read more...]
Despite being named in their 25-man Squad list, Diego Costa still does not want to play for Chelsea
Chelsea striker Diego Costa is ready to continue his feud with the Blues as the Telegraph claims he will not be willing to play for the club this league season despite being included in Chelsea’s 25-man squad list for the current Premier League season. As per Daily Telegraph, Chelsea included Diego Costa in their squad list to reduce the impact his legal representatives will have in their effort to force a move away from London, as it means the West London club are not blocking the Spaniard from playing for them. Costa had said previously he … [Read more...]
Thibaut Courtois confirm Diego Costa is staying at Chelsea in surprise transfer twist
Belgium international goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois seems to have confirmed that ‘rebel’ striker Diego Costa will remain at the club in a surprise summer transfer twist at Chelsea. Diego Costa had been heavily linked with his former side Atletico Madrid throughout the summer after being informed by Antonio Conte via text that his services was no longer in his plans at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea even spent £60million on Spaniard Alvaro Morata as Diego Costa’s replacement, but it now seems as though the likelihood of a return to Spain is … [Read more...]
Done deal: Loic Remy finally joins Las Palmas
Las Palmas have signed Chelsea outcast Loic Remy on a two-year deal on a reported free transfer. The 30-year-old striker passed a medical examination on Thursday evening and will be presented to fans on Saturday. The Frenchman played 32 Premier League matches for the Blues, after joining them for £8.5m from QPR back in 2014 and spent the last campaign on loan at London club Crystal Palace. Remy was also sent out on loan to Newcastle and has played for about four sides in the French Ligue 1. The big striker is the second Ex English … [Read more...]
Diego Costa named in Chelsea squad, despite major fall out with Antonio Conte
Premier League Champions Chelsea have named ‘rebel’ Diego Costa in their English Premier League squad despite the Spaniard trying to push through a transfer to former side Atletico Madrid. Chelsea forward Diego Costa has not returned to training at all in the new Premier League season, with the relationship between the big striker and the Chelsea boss having broken down. Costa fell out with the Italian tactician over a proposed transfer to a Chinese Super League side in January and was subsequently left on the bench for League match against … [Read more...]
Tottenham was behind ross barkley refusal to join Chelsea
According to the Telegraph, England international Ross Barkley pulled out of a move to join Premier League Champions Chelsea because his club Everton refused to discuss with Tottenham Hotspurs. Several British news outlets reported late on Thursday that the Everton star had shockingly pulled the plug on a transfer to Stamford Bridge despite the fact the Blues had already agreed on a transfer fee of £30m with his club Everton. The 23-year-old midfielder wants more time to take a decision on his future, although there are conflicting claims … [Read more...]
Official: Deal done as Tottenham beat Chelsea to Fernando Llorente on deadline day
Tottenham Hotspur have announced they have signed Swansea City forward and Chelsea target Fernando Llorente on a two-year contract deal right after the transfer window closed. According to reports, the Spain international striker cost Spurs a transfer fee of about £12million, with Premier League Champions Chelsea beaten to his capture in a surprise deadline day twist. The Chelsea target’s good form for Swansea City last campaign played a major part in keeping the Welsh club in the English Premier League, as he netted 15 goals in 33 … [Read more...]
Done deal as Chelsea finally secure late signing of Danny Drinkwaterafter deadline day
Premier League Champions Chelsea have announced the signing of England international midfielder Danny Drinkwater from rivals Leicester City, with the midfielder signing a five-year contract. Chelsea have finally signed the 2015/16 English Premier League champion in a transfer fee thought believed to be more than £30million. The 27-year-old joined Leicester City from Premier League giants Manchester United back in 2012 and has since then enjoyed a staggering rise with the King Power Stadium, which got to its peak when they surprisingly won the … [Read more...]
Done deal as Chelsea complete transfer of Davide Zappacosta
Premier League Champions Chelsea have made public the completed transfer of defender Davide Zappacosta from Serie A side Torino in a reported transfer fee of £23million on deadline day. The powerful serie A Italian defender emerged as a surprise transfer target for the Blues late on in this summer transfer window, with Chelsea manager Antonio Conte finally managing to secure the signature of another player as a deputy in the wing-back positions. The defender has impressed with his Serie A side and with his national team, though is not the big … [Read more...]
Ross Barkley backs out of £35m transfer after medical
Chelsea target Ross Barkley has turned down the opportunity to join the Premier League Champions and prefers to 'reconsider his position' in the January window. The Everton star has been linked with the Blues, Arsenal and Spurs on the summer transfer deadline day, and was close to joining Chelsea. However, the England star has now opted not to join Conte's side, with Everton’s majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri telling Sky Sports via a telephone conversation that the 23-year-old Everton ace is now considering his options after rejecting a … [Read more...]
Star Player leaves camp amid Arsenal, Chelsea link
Arsenal target Riyad Mahrez is considering bids from Premier League rivals Arsenal and Premier League Champions Chelsea, but La Liga runners up FC Barcelona have increased their efforts to lure the Leicester City attacker to the King Power Stadium before the summer transfer window closes on Thursday night. The winger, who shone like million stars 2 seasons ago, when Leicester shockingly won the Premier League has been given permitted by Algeria’s Football Federation to leave the team’s training camp to seal his move from Leicester City. In a … [Read more...]
Chelsea eye last minute move for 25-year-old ace after missing out on Arsenal star
Premier League Champions Chelsea are working on a deadline day transfer move for Southampton ace Cedric Soares after Arsenal star attacker Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain decided to join rivals Liverpool over the English Premier League champions. Liverpool bound Arsenal star Oxlade-Chamberlain, is poised to penning a contract for Liverpool today after the Reds agreed on a £40million transfer fee with the Gunners and he turned down the advances of West London giant Chelsea. The England international midfielder is the latest in a long list of players … [Read more...]
Arsenal attacker Rejects move to Chelsea – Wants Liverpool
According to The BBC, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has turned down the opportunity to join Premier League Champions Chelsea and instead wants a move to Premier League rivals Liverpool. The highly popular player among Arsenal faithfuls disappointed lot of fans on Sunday as more than a few were turned off at Anfield. The attacker’s performance at Anfield on Sunday was hardly the best he outing he has had for the Emirate club, and it looks like we now know the reason why. The Ox has been heavily linked with a transfer to Stamford Bridge in the past … [Read more...]
Chelsea’s initial £25m bid for Exciting star Rejected
As per BBC, an offer from Premier League Champions Chelsea has been submitted to Merseyside club Everton for midfielder Ross Barkley. However, this bid falls short of Everton’s asking price and was immediately rejected. The same outfit, however, confirmed that the England international midfielder could still leave the Merseyside club before the summer transfer window slam shut on Thursday. Clearly, the Everton star wants to leave the Blues, Everton manager Ronald Koeman does not seem very convinced by Barkley either - not that Koeman was … [Read more...]
Star Player: No, I’m Not Going To Chelsea
Apart from Dutchman Virgil Van Dijk, another Southampton defender linked with Chelsea is Cedric Soares. However, the talented defender has made it known that he is going to honour his contract at Southampton and stay with his current club, dismissing speculations linking him with a move to Stamford Bridge. Speaking recently to the Daily Echo, the defender admitted that like every other player, he is pleased to know that a big club like Chelsea have interest in him. He, however, added that he has a contract to honour with the Saints and that … [Read more...]
Confirmed! Chelsea Complete Signing Of Attacking Midfielder!
English premier league champions Chelsea have made it known through their website that they have signed Kylian Hazard from Hungarian side Ujpest. Kylian is the younger brother to Chelsea superstar Eden Hazard, and the 22-year-old will be joining the Blues development squad. Kylian started his career in Belgium before making a move to Hungary in 2015 to prove his worth on a higher level. The youngster becomes the third member of his family to move to Stamford Bridge after Eden and Thorgan. While Eden is now regarded by many as the most … [Read more...]
Deal Almost Done as Striker secure £41m transfer after breakthrough in talks
Premier League Champions Chelsea are set to part ways with Diego Costa, with the Spain international striker reportedly set to rejoin Atletico Madrid for £41million. Chelsea manager Antonio Conte told the forward via text message that he did not have a future at the West London club, but Chelsea have found it hard to sell the 28-year-old. Diego Costa, who netted 24 goals last campaign, has had his heart set on rejoining Atletico but the Spanish La Liga side’s transfer embargo has complicated the move. But, as per the Evening Standard, the … [Read more...]
Deal Almost Done as Chelsea agree fee with Arsenal for Box-to Box midfielder
Premier League Champions Chelsea are thought to have agreed a transfer fee with rivals Arsenal to sign Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain before the transfer window closes. Oxlade-Chamberlain, who signed for the Gunners back in 2011, is forcing a transfer and reportedly turned down an improved contract offer from the North London club last week. Reports indicate that a transfer fee of about £35million has been agreed and a medical examination will take place in a matter of days. The box to box midfielder, who played from the start for the Gunners in … [Read more...]
Chelsea Set To Make Bid For £30M-Rated Star Player
Swansea City star striker Fernando Llorente has emerged as a target for Chelsea this summer and has been strongly linked with Stamford Bridge club in recent times. And in a new development (via Independent), the blues are set to make a concrete offer for the Spanish star. Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is still determined to add more quality to his squad and still want to strengthen his attacking options before the transfer window closes on Thursday. And it is understood that the Italian manager thinks Fernando is an ideal mentor and back-up … [Read more...]
Chelsea confident of signing box-to-box midfielder in next few days
Premier League Champions Chelsea remain confident of securing the services of England international midfielder Danny Drinkwater and reportedly feels Leicester City are only delaying to sell as they are seeking for a replacement. The Leicester City star emerged as a transfer target for the Blues after the West Londoners sold Serbian Nemanja Matic to Premier League rivals Manchester United. The 27 years old, helped the Foxes win a remarkable Premier League title back in 2016 and has grown into one of Leicester’s most important players since … [Read more...]
Chelsea prepared to make concrete offer for talented striker
According to the Independent, Chelsea are ready to make a substantial bid for Swansea City’s Fernando Llorente before the summer transfer window closes this week. Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is determined to reinforce his forward line before the summer transfer window slams shut on Thursday and sees Llorente as a proper mentor and deputy for record transfer signing from Real Madrid Alvaro Morata. Antonio Conte signed the Swansea striker for Serie A giant Juventus and the forward impressed for his club last campaign, netting 15 goals in 33 … [Read more...]
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