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Chelsea face serious risk of losing £40m striker; Premier League rivals hijack transfer

According to reports, Merseyside giant Everton are trying to hijack Chelsea’s approach for Leicester striker Jamie Vardy as they attempt to replace departed striker Romelu Lukaku. Everton have already splashed about £150m this summer transfer window on Gylfi Sigurdsson, Davy Klaassen, and, Michael Keane, but it looks as though manager Ronald Koeman still desire one more quality addition to his team. As per The Mirror, the Toffees are now attempting to hijack Chelsea’s £40m Vardy move and believe that they are favourites in that former … [Read more...]

Chelsea consider last-minute bid for Arsenal contract rebel following massive wage demands

The future of Chile international superstar Alexis Sanchez at Arsenal remains up in the air despite several months of contract negotiations. The 28-year-old forward has entered the last 12 months of his current Arsenal contract and wants more than £400,000-weekly to remain at the Emirate Stadium. Transfer discuss are still ongoing and Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is still very hopeful that the Manchester City target will remain at the North London club. But three top European clubs are still trying hard to lure the Chilean away from the … [Read more...]

Arsene Wenger set to sell Arsenal star to Chelsea

According to reports, Arsene Wenger and Arsenal are set to cash in on Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain to Premier League Champions Chelsea this week. The Mirror claimed on Sunday that Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger would not sell the forward to Liverpool, who are also reportedly interested in the versatile midfielder, as they feel they are direct rivals for a top 4 spot. The report says that Wenger sees the Blues as title contenders while selling the forward to Klopp’s team would further strengthen a fellow top four contender. Antonio Conte’s side … [Read more...]

Chelsea At Advantage To Complete Star Player Signing With £35M Ahead Of Liverpool

Arsenal star player Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has been heavily linked with a move away from the Emirates this summer and has emerged as a target for both Liverpool and Chelsea. The player has been in the news recently, and the latest being said of him now is that premier league champions Chelsea are in pole position to get his signature ahead of Liverpool. Chelsea have seen an initial bid for the Englishman rejected by Arsenal, and it is understood that they are yet to make an improved offer for him. However, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has … [Read more...]

Chelsea boss tells club to reinforce team; says he can’t win the league with 11 players

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has increased the heat on the Stamford Bridge club's board to sign quality players by warning it will be 'impossible' to negotiate through four competitions with only '11 or 13 players.' The West London club have already splashed more than £120m this summer transfer window on defender Antonio Rudiger, midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, and striker Alvaro Morata, but having lost long serving captain John Terry and Central midfielder Nemanja Matic and with Spaniard Diego Costa away without leave, the Chelsea boss is keen on … [Read more...]

Chelsea Number 10 plays 75 minutes as Blues lose to Everton in Premier League 2

Belgium international Eden Hazard had a promising match for Chelsea's Under-23 side against Everton on Friday. Winger Eden Hazard continued his return from an ankle problem by playing for 75 minutes as Chelsea's development team 3-0 to Everton in Premier League 2 match on Friday. Hazard had a penalty claim snubbed in the first half of the game and an excellent shot saved in the second half before being replaced towards the end of the match by Jacob Maddox when his team was two goals down. Chelsea boss Antonio Conte was at the match venue … [Read more...]

Chelsea set to beat Tottenham to this exciting star

Premier League Champions Chelsea plan to arrange talks with Merseyside club Everton over Ross Barkley, following their English Premier League fixture at Stamford Bridge on Sunday and have been encouraged by the latest news that Arsenal forward Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has rejected the Gunners latest contract offer. Barkley, along with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Leicester’s Danny Drinkwater, are the England trio that Chelsea want to lure to Stamford Bridge before the summer transfer window slams shut on Thursday. North London club Tottenham … [Read more...]

Chelsea open talks with Serie A club over shock defender transfer

According to reports, Serie A giants Juventus have contacted Chelsea over a shocking transfer for Chelsea captain Gary Cahill. The Serie A Champions lost Leonardo Bonucci to AC Milan earlier in the summer and are keen on signing an experienced defender to replace the Italian. The, 31 year old, was named Chelsea captain following the departure of long serving John Terry, but he’s had a tough start to the Premier League season and was red carded in Chelsea’s opening weekend loss to Burnley. Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has brought in Rudiger … [Read more...]

Chelsea to table £15million bid for 32-year-old striker

According to reports, Chelsea are set to offer Swansea City £15million for Spaniard Fernando Llorente as Conte looks to strengthen his team before the summer transfer window slams shut. Chelsea have signed defender Antonio Rudiger, striker Alvaro Morata, and midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko this summer transfer window, but the Chelsea boss is worried by the lack of depth in his Chelsea team. The continued absence of striker Diego Costa means the Blues have just Alvaro Morata and Michy Batshuayi as options upfront and that would look thin … [Read more...]

Chelsea Emerged Favourites To Get Star Player’s Signature

Real Madrid talented youngster Marcos Llorente has become a hot prospect this summer after emerging as a target for a handful of top clubs across Europe. And in a new development, there are reports (via the Daily Star) that premier league champions Chelsea are favourites to get the player's signature as a replacement for Serbian star Nemanja Matic at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea have welcomed four new players this summer - Willy Cabellero, Antonio Rudiger, Tiemoue Bakayoko and Alvaro Morata, but have also seen as much as nine players depart … [Read more...]

Chelsea Raise Bid for Midfielder as club accept to sell

Premier League Champions Chelsea are increasingly sure of signing Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater and are willing to raise their offer for the Englishman to £32million. The Foxes rejected Antonio Conte’s side opening £25m bid and value the midfield maestro at closer to £40million. The England international is determined to move to Stamford Bridge and Leicester manager Craig Shakespeare won’t stop the former Manchester United man should an acceptable bid come in. Drinkwater penned a long-term deal about 18 months ago, and the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Ready To Complete Signing Of Top Star With £15m

Swansea City star player Fernando Llorente has been linked with Chelsea before the end of the previous campaign and the striker is understood to be interested in making a move to Stamford Bridge. Right now, there are reports that the premier league champions are ready to offer his club £15million to persuade them to sell him. Chelsea have already signed Antonio Rudiger (from AS Roma), Alvaro Morata (from Real Madrid) and Tiemoue Bakayoko (from Monaco), but Antonio Conte is still concerned by the lack of depth in his squad and have reportedly … [Read more...]

Legend Advises Chelsea Star To Change The Way He Plays At Chelsea

Chelsea legend Claude Makelele has advised midfielder N’Golo Kante to make a crucial change to his game so as to avoid potential burnout. N'Golo has grown into one of the most important players at Stamford Bridge following his move to the club from Leicester City last summer. The Frenchman successfully won the premier league title back-to-back for two different clubs, and he was crowned the PFA Footballer of the Year last year. The France international has started all of Chelsea’s top flight matches so far this campaign and partnering with … [Read more...]

All Done: Deal Completed To Bring Chelsea Player Back

Darren Ferguson has announced that the deal to bring Chelsea midfielder Jordan Houghton back to Doncaster Rovers has been finalised between his side and the premier league champions. Jordan spent much of last season on loan at the Keepmoat until he picked up a knee injury that disrupted his time at the club in February. Doncaster Rovers boss Darren Ferguson has monitored the player's recovery over the summer and has been determined to strike a deal with Chelsea to bring Jordan back to his side for a second spell. And Ferguson has announced … [Read more...]

Chelsea Set To Lose Another Top Target

Paris Saint-Germain star player Serge Aurier is a hot prospect this summer after emerging as a target for a handful of top clubs across Europe including Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur. But according to new reports (via the Evening Standard), the player is expected to complete a move to Tottenham and Chelsea will miss out on getting his signature. The player has made an appeal against his ban from the UK after he was found guilty of assaulting a police officer last year that saw him miss out on his side's Champions League match against … [Read more...]

Chelsea To Top Target: Tell Your Club You Want To Leave

Chelsea are working towards wrapping up everything that has to do with transfer so as to concentrate on the new campaign. There are new reports that the premier league champions have ask one of their top targets - Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain - to inform his club about his desire to join Chelsea in a bid to fast-track his move to the Stamford Bridge. The Arsenal star has emerged as a target for Chelsea this summer and it is understood that  Antonio Conte is keen to get the Englishman to west London. The west Londoners have submitted an initial … [Read more...]

Chelsea To Make One Final Bid For Amazing Star

Juventus refused to allow Alex Sandro make a move to Chelsea after emerging as a target for the premier league champions this summer. However, it appears the west London club are still having some thoughts of seeing the Brazilian play at Stamford Bridge this season as they are, according to the Telegraph, prepared to launch one final bid for the talented star this transfer window. Antonio Conte has been on the lookout for a left wing-back all summer to provide competition for Spanish star Marcos Alonso in his squad and Sandro has been … [Read more...]

Chelsea Closing In On Fourth Summer Signing With £32M

Leicester City star player Danny Drinkwater has been linked with Chelsea and is expected to leave Leicester City before the transfer window closes next week. Right now, there are reports that Premier League champions are increasingly confident of getting the player's signature and are preparing to raise their bid for him to £32million. Chelsea have already seen an initial £25m offer for the Englishman rejected by his club after being valued at £40m by the foxes. Drinkwater is understood to be keen on joining Chelsea and his club are not … [Read more...]

Premier League star demand additional £10m from Chelsea after £30m snub; star determined to move

Premier League Champions Chelsea will have to pay additional £10m if they are keen on signing Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater this summer transfer window. Blues manager Antonio Conte wants to seal a couple of transfers before the summer transfer window slams shut. Conte is determined to sign England international midfielder Danny Drinkwater to strengthen his midfield, but a transfer is proving hard. According to Daily Mail, Chelsea have submitted an offer worth £30m for the 27-year-old Leicester City star. But the Foxes told … [Read more...]

£50million striker ordered by La Liga club to settle with Chelsea before they consider signing him for just £25m

Chelsea striker Diego Costa has been told by his former club Atletico Madrid to peacefully resolve all differences with his club before they will consider bringing him back to Spain. It means the Chelsea outcast is now under intense pressure than ever to go back to England and settle the stand-off between them. Both clubs are ready to do business, even though there is a huge difference in their valuations of the striker. The Blues are demanding £50million, but the La Liga club are only willing to part ways with half the valuation. The … [Read more...]

Chelsea Striker determined to fight for Shirt amid transfer link

Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi wants to remain and fight for a shirt at Chelsea. The Belgian is a transfer target for French Ligue 1 side Lille while Premier League clubs West Ham United have held talks about the possibility of signing the striker on loan. The reigning Premier League Champions are not willing to sell without a replacement on the card for the deputy striker. Batshuayi, 23, feels he will get more playing chances this campaign now that the striker has had ample time to show manager Antonio Conte what he is capable of offering … [Read more...]

Juventus Star Player Submits Transfer Request Amid Chelsea Interest

The summer transfer window is closing next week and Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is still trying to get some signings done before the curtain closes. His side has been linked with a handful of superb players recently, one of which is Juventus star player Claudio Marchisio. Conte is said to be interested in the talented midfielder and the Champions League finalists have themselves made the player available for sale this summer. Even though the Serie A champions have sold Francesco Cassata and Mario Lemina to Sassuolo and Southampton … [Read more...]

Tottenham To Chelsea: If You Want ‘Him’, Pay This Amount

Tottenham Hotspur star player Danny Rose gave an explosive interview earlier this month that has caused a rift after criticising the club's approach in the transfer market. And so, there were reports that the White Hart Lane club will demand a fee of £54million for him if discussions scheduled for the coming week fail to heal the rift caused by his outburst. The Independent revealed that the left-back will hold a meeting with manager Mauricio Pochettino to clear the air after questioning his side's ambition in the transfer window and making … [Read more...]

Tottenham Confident Of Hijacking Star Player From Chelsea’s Grip

Everton star player Ross Barkley is expected to leave Goodison Park anytime soon and has emerged as a target for both Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur this summer. There have been lots of speculations surrounding him in recent times and the recent one is that Mauricio Pochettino's side believes they can get the player for a fee in the region of £25M after his club were forced to reduce his asking price with the transfer window wrapping up next week. The Englishman's deal with the Toffees expires soon and Everton's boss Ronald Koeman has admitted … [Read more...]

£58.50m-rated Star Player Re-opens Chelsea and Liverpool Rumour

Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has re-ignited transfer talk of a possible move to the English Premier League. The Borussia Dortmund forward was at the center of intense rumour at the start of the summer transfer window. However, Pierre and Dortmund appeared to end any possibility of a transfer last month. The German club placed a July deadline on any chance of him exiting – which passed, and the Gabonese publicly claimed he would be staying with the Bundesliga club. However, the Gabon international striker has re-opened the … [Read more...]