The Blues kick-start their FA Cup campaign with a clash against Peterborough which expected to be a clear victory for the in form Premier League leaders. Antonio Conte will have the opportunity to properly rotate his stars in the squad for the first time this season. Confirming starts for Kurt Zouma and Michy Batshuayi, he said: "Zouma will start, he is ready to start. He deserves to start. It's a good opportunity to show me he is in good form and to give me another opportunity when I go to choose the starting XI." "I have a good opportunity in this game to see Michy from the start, and this is important. Diego is doing very well, he is playing a lot, and I didn't take a final decision because there is also tomorrow's training, but for Michy it could be a … [Read more...]
Bundesliga Star Snubs Chelsea Ahead Of Move To Italy
Wolfsburg defender Ricardo Rodriguez has rejected the chance to sign for Chelsea, according to reports. Reports in the Tuttosport claim that the Switzerland international has turned down the chance to join Chelsea and wants to join Inter Milan, despite keen interest from Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germaine. Following their takeover by a Chinese owners Suning Holdings Group, the Italian giants are considering moves for quite a number of stars in Europe with Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez said to be one of their targets. Rodriguez has been linked with a move to the Premier League with Arsenal and Chelsea believed to be favourites but a late move from the Serie A giants is set to thwart the English clubs' efforts. However, Inter may have to sell players first … [Read more...]
Chelsea Makes Transfer Recall For Budding Youngster
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has recalled midfielder Charlie Colkett from Bristol Rovers The youngster joined the League One outfit last summer on a season long deal but his loan deal has been cut short by the Blues. Rovers boss Darell Clarke revealed Colkett has returned to his parent club after activated the clause to recall him despite spending on a half season. Clarke told the Bristol Post: "It's disappointing to lose Charlie but we have a great relationship with Chelsea and I understand where they are coming from. "I believe he would have played a fair amount of games for us between now and the end of the season. "He's been recalled and I wish him all the best because he is a fantastic lad, who is a credit to Chelsea Football Club. "With a bit of … [Read more...]
Chelsea Target Reveals His Next Possible Destination
Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu has hinted he will prefer a move to Manchester United ahead of Chelsea. The Blues are believed to be monitoring the Turkish midfielder as Antonio Conte looks to shove his squad following the exit of Oscar and Mikel Obi to the Chinese Super League. The 22-year-old midfielder has been one of the names mentioned to join the Blues but he has now revealed he will find it hard to turn down the opportunity to join the Red Devils in the transfer window. ‘Barcelona and Manchester United are huge clubs it would be different to turn them down but I have not said anything about any transfers or anything of the sort,’ Calhanoglu told Lig TV. Calhanoglu is famed for his ability from set pieces and can play in a number of … [Read more...]
Experienced Midfielder Confirms Chelsea Exit With Open Letter On Social Media
Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has confirmed his move to Chinese Super League club, Tianjin TEDA. The Nigeria international took to the social media to confirmed his exit from Chelsea after spending over a decade at the club. Mikel was frozen from the Blues starting squad since the arrival of Antonio Conte in the summer, and the Italian boss favoured N'Golo Kante, Nemanja Matic, Cesc Fabregas and Nathaniel Chalobah in the midfield ahead of him. The 29-year-old is set to earn a staggering £140,000 a week at the Chinese club. A initial confirmation has done through a picture shared on Chinese website Webo, where Mikel was pictured holding a Tianjin club jersey alongside a club official. The Super Eagles skipper won two Premier League titles, four FA Cup … [Read more...]
Deal Close: Club Set To Launch Move For Chelsea Star
Stoke City are keeping a close eye on Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek, according to reports. Following reports that the youngster is set for a loan move out of the Stamford Bridge, a host of clubs are said to have registered interest in the midfielder with Stoke City being the latest side to show intent in signing him. The England U-21 midfielder has been hailed for his exceptional qualities coupled with physicality and energy to bust into spaces in the midfield. Antonio Conte had earlier hinted of a possibility of a move for the youngster who has only managed two appearances for the Blues this season. Reports in the Evening Standard have it that Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi could be set for a move to China with suggestion of medicals taking place … [Read more...]
Chelsea On Alert As Club Slaps Price Tag On Wanted Midfielder
Paris Saint Germaine has slapped a £68.2m price tag on Marco Verratti amid reports linking him to Chelsea. The Blues have reportedly set their sights of signing a midfielder to the current squad and the Italian midfielder is one of the options lined up for potential move in the January transfer window. Reports in Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport has claimed that Juventus are willingness to pay the asking price for Marco Veratti, after general manager Beppe Marotta revealed earlier this week that the Serie A Champion are scouting the market for a world-class midfielder next summer ‘In midfield we have some interesting young Italians, and we’re looking for a top player in that role who will be available for next season,’ he said. Chelsea on the other … [Read more...]
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