According to reports, Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is set to turn down Real Madrid by penning a £200,000-weekly contract to stay at Stamford Bridge. Sky Sports football transfer expert Guillem Balague claimed the Belgian was a transfer target for the Champions League winners alongside his Belgium and Chelsea team-mate Eden Hazard. The safe hand could surely have been a better version on Keylor Navas in between the sticks for Real, but the Sun suggest he’s set to sign a lucrative new contract with Chelsea. Their report suggests the … [Read more...]

AS Roma striker Edin Dzeko has agreed to seal a transfer to Premier League Champions Chelsea this January transfer window, as per a report emanating from Italy. Manager Antonio Conte is keen on bringing in a deputy striker to support summer signing Alvaro Morata for the remaining months of the ongoing 2017/18 season and a lot of strikers have been strongly linked with the West London club recently. The Blues have expressed interest in England international trio of Andy Carroll, Jamie Vardy and Peter Crouch but it’s thought the Chelsea are … [Read more...]

According to the Brazilian’s representative, Chelsea FC are in talks with AS Roma about the signing of Emerson Palmieri in the winter transfer window. Chelsea have been strongly linked with a transfer to sign the defender recently as manager Antonio Conte looks to further strengthen his team this month. Now, the player’s representative Fernando Garcia looks to have confirmed that the Blues are indeed keen on signing the 23-year-old in the winter transfer window. Garcia is cited as saying by the Daily Express that Chelsea are absolutely a … [Read more...]

According to British media reports, Chelsea FC are considering making a huge money double transfer move for AS Roma duo Edin Dzeko and defender Emerson Palmieri this January transfer window. The Daily Star is stating that Chelsea are keen on signing both the forward and the left full-back as manager Antonio Conte edge closer to bringing in his second and third winter signings. The Blues have already been so busy this window and sealed the signature of England international Ross Barkley earlier in the month. However, it seems that Antonio … [Read more...]

Chelsea are desperately in need of a striker this month and the latest player to be strongly linked with a transfer to Stamford Bridge is England international Peter Crouch. According to the Telegraph, Chelsea have lodged a shock approach to Stoke for their tall striker, as manager Antonio Conte aims to strengthen his attacking line in the winter transfer window. The Blues have struggled with goals recently. Summer signing Alvaro Morata is in a poor run of form, while Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi is also failing to live up to expectation in … [Read more...]

According to the Sun, Chelsea are reportedly closing in on the move of AS Roma defender and Liverpool transfer target Emerson Palmieri in a £20m transfer deal. The Brazilian left-back has shone like million stars in the Italian Serie A and manager Antonio Conte would certainly welcome more depth in that position between mid-season and end of the campaign. Emerson Palmieri looks like a good signing considering his transfer fee, a far easier and cheaper option than signing Juventus left-back Alex Sandro in that role. The Telegraph recently … [Read more...]

According to reports, Chelsea are set to discuss transfer with Tottenham Hotspurs over a switch for Spaniard Fernando Llorente. Chelsea boss Antonio Conte was keen to sign Llorente during the last summer transfer window but a telephone call from manager Mauricio Pochettino on transfer deadline day convinced the Spain international to join Tottenham. The tactician is looking to land a support for Summer signing Alvaro Morata this winter and it’s thought Chelsea have contacted West Ham United over a transfer for Andy Carroll. As reported by … [Read more...]

Premier League Champions Chelsea have found goals hard to come by in recent weeks, and reports suggest that manager Antonio Conte could make a move for AS Roma forward Edin Dzeko as a likely solution. Chelsea have netted only one goal in their last four matches across all competitions, with the team being held to three back-to-back goalless draws before scoring against Norwich in their Emirates FA Cup replay clash on Wednesday evening. Even then, Chelsea could only score once in 120 minutes as the match went on to penalty shootout, and with … [Read more...]

According to Charlie Nicholas, Chelsea have to address their lack of goals problem to stop London rivals Tottenham Hotspur making fourth place in the English Premier League table. The reigning League champions sit in the fourth spot on the log but level on points with Merseyside club Liverpool after last weekend’s 0-0 draw with Leicester at Stamford Bridge. The Blues have drawn their last four matches in all competitions and the Blues have failed to find the net in their last three matches after successive draws with Norwich, Arsenal and … [Read more...]

According to Daily Mail, Chelsea could lose their back up striker Michy Batshuayi to Spanish La Liga side Sevilla as they attempt to improve their attacking options. Chelsea manager Antonio Conte wants to bring in new players and by cashing in on the Belgium international striker even temporarily, it could give them an opportunity to sign the kind of player they desire this month. It has been suggested that the La Liga side remain confident of sealing the move for the unpopular striker, whose opportunities at the Bridge have been limited this … [Read more...]

Goal scoring has been Chelsea’s biggest problem in recent matches, but reports suggest they could be set to address their issues in attack. Manager Antonio Conte has seen his team held to three back-to-back goalless draws across all competitions, which is not desirable as they try to seal a top-four League finish and win some silverware with the Emirates FA Cup and UEFA Champions League. Spain international striker Alvaro Morata has failed to score in his last three Premier League games, while deputy striker, Belgium international Michy … [Read more...]

Chelsea duo of Pedro and Willian have both played fewer games for the side this season than last campaign. The 3:4:3 setup always had one space for one of them on the other side of Eden Hazard, and they both featured in about the same number of times as they each had a run of good form. The switch to a regular 3:5:2 formation this campaign has seen less playing action for the attacking duo, and Brazil international winger Willian has surely been the preferred option of the pair, coming off the substitute bench on more occasions than the Spain … [Read more...]

Chelsea are allegedly in discussion over a £20million swoop for West Ham United forward Andy Carroll as the side seems ready to consider bids for the player. The West London giant had been strongly linked with an interest in snapping up the striker on loan, but it now seems he may join the Stamford Bridge outfit on a permanent deal. As reported by the Telegraph, West Ham United were not interested in securing a loan move, but are ready to listen to bids of about £20million for the former Liverpool striker. The Blues have struggled severely … [Read more...]

According to British media reports, Chelsea are looking at the possibility of signing Richmond Boakye from Serbian side Red Star Belgrade this January. As reported by the Daily Telegraph, the Premier League Champions are keeping close tabs on Boakye’s situation at the club and could add him to a wishlist of potential forwards recruits for the winter transfer window. The report states that Blues boss Antonio Conte is a big fan of Boakye, who has played 12 times by his National team. The same publications state that the west London outfit are … [Read more...]

Chelsea’s effort to sign West Ham striker Andy Carroll on a loan deal looks to fail because his club are only ready to sell the forward for a transfer fee because they need the proceeds to reinvest into their team this transfer window, according to a report by the London Evening Standard. The reigning Premier League champions are hoping to bring in another striker to the team this January to serve as back-up to leading scorer Alvaro Morata. Italian Coach Antonio Conte wants Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez, who is close to joining rivals … [Read more...]

According to reporter Julien Laurens, Premier League Champions Chelsea would have to hold on until the off-season to midfielder Arturo Vidal. The Blues have been strongly linked with a transfer move to land the Chilean international over the past one year or so. Indeed, the versatile midfielder played under Chelsea manager Antonio Conte at Serie A side Juventus for two years, winning consecutive Serie A titles. Vidal, 30, was speculated to be up for transfer in the summer under Italian tactician Carlo Ancelotti, fuelling rumour of a move to … [Read more...]

Chelsea could be set to make an approach for West Ham United's Andy Carroll as manager Antonio Conte bids to reinforce his attacking line at the club. After three successive 0-0 draws, Chelsea are in need of goals with summer signing Alvaro Morata failing to score since his goal against Brighton & Hove Albion on Boxing Day. The Spain international forward has had a lot of opportunities since then to score more goals, including three begging chances against North London giants Arsenal, yet he has failed to score. Although the tactician … [Read more...]

According to reports, La Liga giants Real Madrid have been offered the opportunity to sign Chelsea Superstar Eden Hazard by the player’s representative. The Champions League winners want Eden Hazard with the Belgian likely to depart the Bridge when the season ends. Recently. Hazard’s father admitted his Superstar son was interested in joining Real Madrid and had consequently turned down Chelsea’s offer of a new deal. And Spanish publication Don Balon suggest Real Madrid have now been handed the opportunity to sign the Belgium international … [Read more...]