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Jose Mourinho Wants Man United To Agree £70,000-a-week Star Player From Chelsea

Manchester United splashed heavy money in the last summer transfer to reinforce the squad for new coach Jose Mourinho. But after playing 21 matches, United still sit in the sixth position on the table and are already ruled out of the title race. Nevertheless, Mourinho aims to end among the top four and is ready to further strengthen his squad. Once again, the former Chelsea boss is looking to sign Blues star Nemanja Matic. In June last year, Matic was linked with a move to the Old Trafford club, but he eventually stayed at Chelsea. However, … [Read more...]

Blues In Shock Deal For Pacy Winger As Perfect Fit For Conte 3-4-3 Formation

  Chelsea have started initial talks to sign Middlesbrough winger Adama Traore, according to reports. The Blues are desperately in need on a pacey winger to act as cover for Victor Moses and Marco Alonso and have set sights on the 20-year-old who joined Boro last summer on a  £7million deal from Aston Villa. Traore has been a key figure for Aitor Karanka's side, making 16 appearances this season and has raised eyebrows of top clubs. Prior reports had suggested that the Blues boss Antonio Conte was chasing West Ham’s Michail Antonio … [Read more...]

Antonio Conte Eager To Seal £61m Replacement For Diego Costa

Antonio Conte has told Chelsea to sign Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid, according to reports. Reports in Spain have it that Conte has asked the Blues board to increase their efforts to sign the Spaniard striker has a replacement for the embattled Diego Costa. Reports in Sport Witness claim that Morata is unhappy at the Santiago Bernabeu having started just 10 games in all competitions upon his return from Juventus last summer, which has sparked suggestions that he wants to leave Madrid. It is understood that Conte is keen on bringing Morata … [Read more...]

Chelsea Line Up World Class Replacement For Want Away Striker

Chelsea are ready to swoop on Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller as replacement for Diego Costa who might leave the club. Reports in the Daily Express have claimed that the Blues have set the sights on bringing the German star to the Stamford Bridge, following speculations about the future of Diego Costa. Costa has been linked with a move out of the Stamford Bridge due to his training pitch spat with Antonio Conte over fitness issues, and Tianjin Quanjin owner Shu Yuhui has revealed the Chinese club has contacted the likes of Karim Benzema and … [Read more...]

Breaking! Liverpool Could Get Points Deducted Hence Giving Chelsea An Easy Ride

Liverpool are currently third-placed in the Premier League table. They are leveled with second-placed Tottenham Hotspur and are seven points behind league leaders Chelsea. Liverpool have been on fire and have what it takes to catch Chelsea and win the league title this season. Nevertheless, latest developments indicates that they may suffer a major setback in the form of points deduction if they choose to play Joel Matip. The Reds failed to get any clear reply from FIFA on whether they should play the former Schalke defender or not and are now … [Read more...]

Chelsea Announces Exciting January Transfer

Chelsea has confirmed two loan deals for young duo of Dion Conroy and Jhoao Rodriguez. The Blues announced the deals on their official website on Monday, Conroy signed an extension loan deal with Aldershot till the end of April. The defender has been impressive for the Shots in the National League this season, making 14 league appearances for Gary Waddock side so far and was part of the Chelsea side who won the FA Youth Cup and under-21 Premier League. Rodriguez on the other hand has switched clubs in Colombia. He was at Sante Fe but has moved … [Read more...]

Chelsea Top Striker Set For Medical Ahead Of Transfer

Chelsea striker Patrick Bamford is set to undergo a medical with Middlesbrough ahead of his £10 million transfer, according to reports. The Blues have recalled the 23-year-old forward from his loan spell with Burnley after failing to nail a place at the Turf Moor, only managing just six appearances since his loan move last summer transfer window. Reports in the Daily Telegraph have it that Chelsea has agreed a deal with Middlesbrough for Patrick Bamford, an initial £6m fee is said to be agreed but the total fee will be increased with … [Read more...]

Another Chelsea Star Set For Shock Chinese Move Amidst Costa Speculation

Chelsea may lose another player after reports that Willian could set for a surprise move to the Chinese Super League. Following the departure of Oscar and Mikel to the Chinese Super League, it has emerged that Willian is the latest Blues player to be targeted by clubs in the Far East. A host of high-profile stars have left for lucrative deals in China in the recent weeks much to the dismay of European clubs. Diego Costa has also been linked with a move to Tianjin Quanjin following his spat with Chelsea boss Antonio Conte and there are … [Read more...]

Chelsea Boss Pleased With His Side’s Classic Response To Arsenal And Tottenham Pressure….

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has praised his team's response to pressure from both Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur after his side's 3-0 win at Leicester City on Saturday. Tottenham kicked off the Premier League action with a big 4-0 victory against West Bromwich Albion at White Hart Lane with Harry Kane scoring thrice. This moved Tottenham to within four points of the leaders. Arsenal also clinched a 4-0 victory over Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium. The blues  held their nerve at the King Power Stadium after a 3-0 victory against the … [Read more...]

Club Join Race To Sign Chelsea’s Target As Boss Secretly Calls Star

Bayern Munich have intensified their efforts to sign Marco Verrati with reports that Carlo Ancelotti personally calls the Paris Saint Germaine star. The 25-year-old midfielder has been linked with a move out of Paris with Chelsea understood to be one of his possible destinations. Reports in Le Parisien claims that Bayern Munich boss Carlo Ancelotti has contacted the Italian on the phone regarding a potential move at the end of the current campaign. Bayern has reportedly made the signing of Veratti as a top target as he is viewed as a … [Read more...]

Bundesliga Star Set To Spark Transfer War Between Chelsea, Arsenal After Hinting At His Return

German star Serge Gnabry has hinted he is open to a move to the Premier League despite leaving Arsenal just last summer. The 21-year-old left the Emirates stadium after failing to nail a starting spot under Arsene Wenger, playing just 10 league games during his four-year stint before joining Werder Bremen during the last summer window. Gnabry has been impressive for Werder Bremen since his arrival and has gone on to score 10 goals in 16 appearances. However, despite his current form in the Bundesliga, the Germany international has admitted … [Read more...]

Chelsea Offer £200,000-per-week Deal To Goal Machine, Club Eager To Hold Urgent Talks

Chelsea has reportedly offered Diego Costa a new contract worth £200,000-per week following speculations over his future. The 27-year-old has been a subject of interest from China following hi altercation with Blues boss Antonio Conte in training over his fitness issues. Reliable sources disclose that Diego Costa has told his close associates that he wants to leave Chelsea because he hates English football. However, recent reports have it that the Blues are now ready to discuss a new contract with the former Atletico Madrid striker but the … [Read more...]

“I Choose Them Because They’re Ambitious” Words From Chelsea Rumoured Confirmed Target

Ascoli talented youngster Riccardo Orsolini has just confirmed he is set to join Juventus at the end of the season. The player has been linked with a move to the Stamford Bridge, but will actually complete a move from the Serie B side on Monday for a reported €10million fee, before returning back to Ascoli for the remainder of the season. The talented teenager went viral last weekend after he produced a ludicrous piece of skill to leave an opponent on the floor. He confirmed now that the transfer is all-but sealed. "Is the deal done? Let’s … [Read more...]

Manager Wants Chelsea To Do Just One Thing For Goal Poacher

Latest reports suggested that Chelsea boss Antonio Conte will push Chelsea management to hand star striker Diego Costa a new contract when his bust-up with the Spaniard blows over. The talented striker was dropped for Chelsea’s 3-0 win at defending Premier League champions Leicester, last night. Though he complained of a back injury to the blues medics, the validity of his complaints was however doubted. The Spain International is said to have a big offer on the table from a club in China that is worth around £30m-a-year. The premier … [Read more...]

Diego Costa Will Only Stay At Chelsea On One Condition

Just two weeks ago, Chelsea boss Conte is considered a very lucky coach. Not just because his team was on a 13-game winning streak, but he has one of the best strikers in the world in the person of Diego Costa leading his attack and leading the Premier League goal scoring chart. Unfortunately, the Spaniard has fallen out with Antonio Conte and he could be leaving the Stamford Bridge club within a matter of weeks. But in spite of incomprehensible wages on offer in China, the talented striker is willing to hold crisis talks over the issue, and … [Read more...]

Chelsea Ready To Beat Manchester United To £35m Rated No.3

Chelsea are readying a £35 million move for Lazio defender Stefan de Vrij next summer transfer window, according to reports. The Dutch defender has been heavily linked with a move out of Lazio but has reportedly made a decision to snub a January move to sign a new deal with the Serie A club and drive up his value for a summer swoop. Reports in Italy have it that de Vrij will sign a deal which means the interested clubs will have to wait until summer to move for him for a fee around £35m. The 24-year-old is regarded as one of the best … [Read more...]

Chelsea Fight Manchester United To Seal €40m Star Signing- United Approached Him First

Chelsea have undoubtedly been brilliant at the back under Antonio Conte. However, it appears he desire more reinforcements in the back. New reports stated that the Blues  are ready to sign Dutch international and Lazio star Stefan De Vrij. It was said that the 24-year-old central defender will be leaving the Serie A club next summer and he desire moving to England where the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United are in a battle to secure his services, as he was highly rated by the duo of Conte and Mourinho. It was also added that De Vrij … [Read more...]

Renowned Journalist: Former Blues Hitman Eyeing Shock Return To Chelsea

Everton striker Romelu Lukaku wants to return to Chelsea in the future, according to Belgian journalist Kristof Terreur. The former Blues striker has been impressive for Everton since his move from the Stamford Bridge after falling out of favour under Jose Mourinho during the Portuguese boss time at Chelsea. Following speculations that Lukaku wants to move from the Goodison Park in a bid to play at the highest level. Terreur has admitted the striker could be eyeing a move back to the club. “Lukaku wants the move, he wants to play Champions … [Read more...]

Loan Move Turned Down, Club Prepares HUGE offer For Star Player, Deal To Be Rejected

West Ham United are set to make a renewed bid for striker Michy Batshuayi, according to reports. The forward is believed to be seriously considering his future at the Stamford Bridge and the Hammers have lined up a move for him. Batshuayi who has not made a single start in the Premier League is set to be overlooked by Antonio Conte once again for their encounter against Leicester City. Reports in the Daily Experess have it that West Ham boss Slaven Bilic is keen on the 23-year-old and is readying an offer believed to be in the region of … [Read more...]

Chelsea Goal Machine Set Stunning Chinese Move Following Row With Conte

Chelsea striker Diego Costa could be set for a stunning move to the Chinese Super League following his row with Antonio Conte. The 28-year-old striker has been left out of the squad that will play Leicester City at the King Power stadium on Saturday after disagreeing with Conte over his fitness issues. Reports have it that Costa complained about having a pain at his back which was debunked by the Italian boss and his medical staff, and got the striker furious. Following the incident, Costa's agent Jorge Mendes was spotted alongside Tianjin … [Read more...]

3-4-3 Formation,Diego Costa dropped In Chelsea’s Probable Lineup vs Leicester City

Chelsea are set to face Leicester city at the King Power stadium on Saturday but will be without Diego Costa following reports of training ground bust-up between the Spain striker and Antonio Conte over injury issues. Reliable reports have it that Costa has not traveled with the Blues squad but it is very unlikely for Michy Batshuayi who could be transfer-bound this month. Conte will hope his men bounce back in the league after their slump against Spurs in their last Premier League encounter. Predicted line-up Thibaut Courtois concede two … [Read more...]

Club In Surprise Shock Move For Blues Star

Paris Saint Germaine have set their sights on signing out of favour Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi. The Belgian star arrived at the Stamford Bridge last summer transfer window for a £33 million but since his arrival failed to nail a starting place under Antonio Conte who seemed not to have trust in the 23-year-old. Reports have it now that the former Olympique Marseille forward could leave the Blues in search of first team action with the likes of Swansea City and West Ham being is possible destinations. According to French news outlet … [Read more...]

Chelsea Join Race To Sign Top Bundesliga Superstar

Chelsea have joined the race to sign Schalke left-back Sead Kolasinac in the January transfer window. The defender has been linked with a move with the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Juventus understood to be vying for his signature and the Blues have also entered the race. It is understood that the Blues are ready to move for Kolasinac due to the scarcity of options in the left back position which has currently occupied by summer signing Marcos Alonso who has been deployed as a left wing-back in their 3-4-3 formation. Chelsea are also … [Read more...]

Chelsea Ready Stunning Move For Want-away French Star

Chelsea are monitoring the situation of West Ham United star Dimtri Payet, according to reports. The French midfielder has admitted he wants to move from the Hammers with reports that a host of clubs like Arsenal and PSG are said to be in the race to sign him. Chelsea have now ready to rival other clubs for the want-away star as they look to strengthen their midfield this January transfer window after losing the duo of Oscar and John Obi Mikel to the Chinese Super League, following uncertainties on their reported targets. Payet who is … [Read more...]

Victor Moses Could Miss The Clash Against Arsenal And Liverpool

Chelsea impressive wing back Victor Moses is walking on what could be perfectly described as a tight disciplinary rope that could see him miss one of the blues matches against Arsenal or Liverpool. Moses already has four bookings which he's taking along with him into tomorrow's game against defending champions Leicester City. Another booking will see the 26-year old missing their next league game against Hull City. Nevertheless, If he should survive without being booked against Leicester City but should pick up a yellow card when the blues … [Read more...]