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More teams indicate interest to sign Chelsea star .

More premier leagues clubs have indicated interest to sign Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek on loan ahead of the upcoming transfer window billed to start next month. According to The Sun, they claim that West Ham United and Bournemouth want to sign the England international player on a short-term deal until the end of this season. The England international had earlier been linked with other Premier League clubs such as Crystal Palace and Huddersfield Town. Ruben Loftus-Cheek has not been able to nail down a starting spot in the Chelsea … [Read more...]

Chelsea Receive Huge Boost In Striker Pursuit

Premier League giants Chelsea have been handed a big boost in their pursuit of AC Milan striker Gonzalo Higuain. Italian news portal Football Italia claim that the Blues have a free run to sign the Argentine international star after seven-time European champions AC Milan opted against the idea of making his loan deal permanent next summer. He started his AC Milan career with six goals in his first seven games for the San Siro giants only for his form to nosedive. Gonzalo Higuain has fallen out of favour with head coach Gennaro Gattuso after … [Read more...]

Desperate Sarri wants this £70m-rated youngster at Stamford Bridge in January

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has reportedly shown his desire to work with USA prodigy Christian Pulisic before the end of the current campaign and he's told his employers to launch a move for his signature. The youngster has failed to nail down a permanent spot in the team this season and he is now seeking a move to Premier League. Interestingly, Maurizio Sarri is impressed with the youngster's quality, he now wants him to feature in his team as Morata's replacement. The 20-year-old has fallen down the pecking order at Wesftaladion, no … [Read more...]

Star player bids team farewell as he heads to Chelsea

A player might just be leaving Barcelona this January if various reports coming out of the Spanish media are anything to go by. According to a report credited to Catalan media outlet RAC1 where they claim that Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez is on the verge of leaving the club and that it’s 80% sure that he will leave the Nou Camp when the winter transfer market reopens at the start of next month. Spanish international midfielder Denis Suarez has been on the fringes of the first team under the guidance of manager Ernesto Valverde and the … [Read more...]

Chelsea’s prepares £40 million for Morata’s replacement

2012 Champions League winners Chelsea are eyeing a big money move for highly rated Marseille forward Florian Thauvin ahead of the upcoming transfer window scheduled to start as from the 1st of January. According to Italian news platform Calciomercato, they have revealed that the Blues' boss is a big admirer of the French international player and he’s ready to make a move for him. The player has been in sensational form for French Ligue 1 giants Marseille this season in both their league and Europa League campaigns. The French international … [Read more...]

PL Club Eyeing Move For 28-Year-Old Chelsea Midfielder

West Ham United are said to be planning a raid on London rivals Chelsea for one of their players ahead of the winter transfer market scheduled to begin as from the start of next month. Popular English media portal Daily Mail claim that the Hammers want to boost their midfield options with the signing of the England international midfielder. Danny Drinkwater is surplus to requirements at Chelsea under new manager Maurizio Sarri and the Blues are ready to cut their losses on the player. The 28-year-old was a key player of the Leicester City … [Read more...]

Why Real Madrid Are Wary Of Barcelona Interest In Chelsea Player

European champions Real Madrid are reportedly nervous about the rumoured Barcelona interest in Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata. An earlier report credited to RAC1 had stated that Spanish international player Morata has been offered to La Liga champions Barcelona and that the former Juventus player could become a serious transfer option for the Catalan giants in the New Year. The latest publication from Catalan media outlet Mundo Deportivo claims that Real Madrid are wary of the threat that will be posed to them if the aforementioned Morata signs … [Read more...]

Defender Backs Barcelona Interest In 26-Year-Old Chelsea Player

Barcelona defender Jordi Alba has thrown his weight behind the club’s rumoured interest in Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata ahead of the mid-season transfer window. Alba and Morata are teammates with the Spanish national team. According to the Spanish international left-back, Alvaro Morata is a top player and he won’t have any problem adapting to Barcelona if he were to make the move to the Nou Camp. Jordi Alba spoke about Morata in an interview monitored by renowned English media outlet Daily Mirror. Former Juventus star Morata has been … [Read more...]

Predicting Victor Moses’ next destination

Chelsea star Victor Moser is not in any way close to adding to the three appearances he already had under Sarri so far this season. The 27-year-old has been told he's not wanted at Stamford Bridge and he's free to leave as early as the January transfer market commence. Being in this kind of situation is nothing new to the Nigerian winger, remember he wasn't rated by José Mourinho during the Portuguese reign at Stamford Bridge. He was told he's surplus to requirements by the former Real manager, hence, he spent at least three seasons on loan … [Read more...]

Good for Arsenal fans, Emery set to sign Chelsea player in January

Chelsea are no longer interested in keeping some fringe players in the team as they have reportedly told them to find a new club in January. Victor Moses, Gary Cahill, and Danny Drinkwater are obviously not needed by Maurizio Sarri and they could be heading towards Stamford Bridge's exit door. Gary Cahill was tracked by Turkish sides Galatasaray and Besiktas during the previous summer window, that's according to the Mirror. Though the two Turkish sides are very much keen on his signature, Arsenal are believed to be leading the race for the … [Read more...]

Italian Giants Emerge As Suitor For Chelsea Loanee

Italian Serie A giants AC Milan have emerged as a possible transfer destination for Chelsea loanee Michy Batshuayi. Belgian international striker Batshuayi is on a season-long loan at Spanish La Liga side Valencia. Recent media reports had claimed that the Spanish club is weighing up the possibility of terminating his contract halfway into the loan deal. Valencia want to send him back to parent club Chelsea after what is looking like a disappointing spell at the Mestalla. Michy Batshuayi has been able to score just three goals in 20 … [Read more...]

Arsenal, Milan Receive Huge Boost In Chelsea Defender Pursuit

Arsenal and AC Milan have been boosted with the news that Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri will not stand in the way of defender Gary Cahill if the recently retired England international wants to leave the club in the upcoming transfer window. Cahill, 32, has been strongly linked with the exit door at Chelsea with clubs like Arsenal and AC Milan interested in him. Arsenal are in the transfer market for a new centre-back following the unfortunate injury to Rob Holding. From Roma's reject to Liverpool's legend, the story behind Alisson's rise … [Read more...]

‘I Want To Join Chelsea’ – 24-year-old Midfielder

Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez has reportedly accepted to join Premier League giants Chelsea ahead of the upcoming transfer window scheduled for the start of next month. El Gol Digital claim that the Spanish international midfielder has received a juicy offer from Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri and is ready to swap Spain for England in the New Year. Chelsea boss Sarri came close to signing him on two occasions while he was the manager of Italian Serie A giants Napoli. Denis Suarez has found himself on the fringes of the Barcelona team … [Read more...]

Bundesliga Leaders Open To Sale Of Chelsea Target

German Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund is reportedly open to the sale of chelsea forward Christian Pulisic when the transfer window reopens in the next few weeks. The is according to the publication from popular English media portal Daily Mirror. It was revealed that Borussia Dortmund have already sounded out Premier League clubs that Christian Pulisic is for sale for the right price. Premier League sides like Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester United are all interested in the American international forward. Confirmed! Arsenal hold … [Read more...]

Christian Pulisic To Join Chelsea In January?

Borussia Dortmund forward Christian Pulisic has emerged as the bookmakers’ favourites to join Chelsea when the transfer window reopens in the next few weeks. According to bookmakers BetVictor, the United States of America international is most likely to join Chelsea in the upcoming transfer window ahead of the other Blues-linked players. Christian Pulisic is odds-on favourite to join Chelsea at 4/6 ahead of former Chelsea defender Nathan Ake (2/1), Inter Milan centre back (5/2), Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez and Inter Milan striker Mauro … [Read more...]

Chelsea gets all clear to sign $15 million rated midfielder

West London premier league side Chelsea have been told that they can sign highly-rated Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez for a small transfer fee when the transfer window reopens in three weeks time. According to the The Daily Mirror, they say that Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona are willing to sell the Spanish international midfielder to Chelsea and other interested parties for just £15m Other major European sides like Arsenal, Valencia and Napoli are also keen on a move for the 24-year-old. Earlier reports had claimed that the player … [Read more...]

Spanish giants eyes Chelsea striker .

Former Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata has surprisingly been linked with a possible transfer to Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona. This new report was revealed by Catalan radio station RAC1 who claimed that talks have already started between Barcelona and the representatives of the player. The Spanish international striker Alvaro Morata is a Real Madrid Academy graduate and the latest news won’t have gone down well with fans of the European champions though it must be pointed out that talks between both parties are at the initial stage. … [Read more...]

Big target makes choice between Arsenal, Chelsea

English Premier League side Arsenal target Dries Mertens has handed a big blow to the Gunners by hinting that he could snub their interest and move to West London side Chelsea when he eventually decides to leave Italy. Dries Mertens is believed to be a big fan of Blues boss Maurizio Sarri and has hinted that he would be looking forward to a reunion as he will not extend his deal with the Italian Serie A side Napoli It would be recalled that the West London side signed their manager from the Italian Serie A side in the summer and that has … [Read more...]

Why Chelsea will lose if Eden Hazard is converted to a striker

This is an urgent question that demands an urgent answer from only one person — Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri. Eden Hazard is a player who knows when and how to make defenders commits blunders. His wonderful dribbling skills could be compared to a handful of players in the world. His ability to create space from the wings so as to wreak havoc on opponent's half still remains one of the reasons the Blues are firmly holding on to his signature Despite all of these impressive traits possessed by the player while operating from the flanks, the … [Read more...]

Why Denis Suarez could mean the end of Fabregas at Chelsea

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is looking to fortify his midfield position during the upcoming winter transfer window. The Italian manager believes summer signing Jorginho is being overused, so, he's ready to bring a new midfielder as a backup to his compatriot. Considering the manner with which the Italian midfielder began life at Stamford Bridge, you will be surprised he's playing in the league for the first time in his career. However, his performance in recent weeks points to the fact that he's becoming a bit tired and overstressed by … [Read more...]

Suarez will replace Fabregas at Chelsea?

Stamford Bridge-based premier league giants Chelsea have been told that they can sign highly-rated Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez for a small transfer fee when the transfer window reopens in three weeks time. According to The Daily Mirror, they report that the Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona have indicated their willingness to sell the Spanish international midfielder to Chelsea and other interested parties for just £15m Other European sides like Arsenal, Valencia, and Napoli are also keen on a move for the 24-year-old. Before now, … [Read more...]

Napoli Star Talks Up Sarri Reunion At Chelsea

Napoli forward Dries Mertens has revealed his desire to reunite with new Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri at the end of his contract with the Italian Serie A giants. Mertens is contracted to Napoli until the end of the 2019/20 season. He spoke in glowing terms about Italian tactician Sarri in a chat with popular English media outlet The Times. Dries Mertens went on to say that the idea of reuniting with the new Blues' boss at the end of his Napoli contract is not a bad idea. Sarri Has Identified An Area Of Improvement Maurizio Sarri … [Read more...]

Maurizio Sarri Demands For Transfer Of Italian Midfielder

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri and his assistant Gianfranco Zola have told the club to sign Italian international midfielder Nicolo Barella ahead of the upcoming transfer market scheduled to start as from the 1st of January. This is according to various media reports emanating from Italy. Nicolo Barella broke into the first team of Italian Serie A side Cagliari in the last campaign and he has grown to become a key player for them since he rose to prominence with the club. According to the publication from L’Uniuone Sarda via the Metro, the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Defender On Arsenal Radar

Chelsea defender Gary Cahill is said to be on the radar of North London giants Arsenal alongside Manchester United defender Eric Bailly ahead of the winter transfer window scheduled to start in 20 days time. Cahill and Bailly have both seen their first team opportunities reduce at Chelsea and Manchester United respectively thereby prompting transfer rumours about their futures. Gary Cahill was a regular in the Chelsea team under former manager Antonio Conte only for him to be relegated to the bench with the advent of new Blues boss Maurizio … [Read more...]

Chelsea Open Transfer Talks For Liverpool Target

Chelsea are hoping to steal a march on their rivals in the race for highly rated Cagliari midfielder Nicolo Barella ahead of the upcoming winter transfer window in the next few weeks. This is because the Blues have started negotiations with Italian Serie A side Cagliari in their quest to sign the 21-year-old as reported by Sardegna Sport. It was also revealed that Spanish La Liga giants Atletico Madrid made a €35m bid for the player during the summer but the offer was not enough for Cagliari to part ways with their prized asset. A fee of … [Read more...]