Premier League Champions Chelsea could face tough competition over Juventus full-back Alex Sandro with European big spenders Manchester City and Paris Saint Germain having already made a move for the star. According to renowned Italian publication CalcioMercato, Paris Saint Germain, and Manchester City made a move for the Brazilian last summer transfer window and despite their unsuccessful efforts to prize the player away from Serie A Champions Juventus it certainly throws the Blues current pursuit of the defender into jeopardy. The full-back … [Read more...]

According to Evening Standard, Premier League Champions Chelsea are disturbed that their Belgium international safe hand, Thibaut Courtois, may not pen a new contract at the side. It’s widely believed that even if the West London club were to table him double his present wages, the goalie may not want to pen a new contract at the capital. The goal keeper’s family situation also complicates issues as Courtois, 25, has two young kids who live in the Spanish City of Madrid with their mother. He is thought to be finding life difficult to not see … [Read more...]

Premier League Champions Chelsea have been given a major boost in their chase of Torino striker Andrea Belotti with the Italian postponing talks on a contract extension. It’s been reported by a renowned Italian sports publication CalcioMercato the Italian star is stalling any talks regarding an extension. According to reports, Chelsea and Serie A giants AC Milan are big admirers of the forward with both teams set to be closely monitoring the player's contract situation that includes a €100m release clause. While the striker may be a relatively … [Read more...]

Chelsea star Eden Hazard is refusing to agree on a new deal at the West London club so as to force a move to Spanish La Liga giant Real Madrid, as reported by The Times. Belgium international forward Eden Hazard has put his negotiations on hold until the summer, despite the Stamford Bridge outfit being ready to offer the attacking midfielder £300,000-weekly to make him their highest earner. The Real Madrid target does remain delighted at Chelsea and with a contract that runs for the next two and half years, the exciting forward is content on … [Read more...]

Spanish La Liga giant Real Madrid haven’t had the best of starts to this campaign, and captain Sergio Ramos reportedly wants the team strengthened. Real Madrid sit in fourth position in the Spanish La Liga table, eight points behind leaders FC Barcelona, while in the champions league, they’ve had to settle for second position picking up just a point from two matches with Tottenham Hotspurs. Given how good they were last term with the Spanish league and UEA Champions League double, it’s a real decline in a short period, with Welshman Gareth … [Read more...]

According to reports, Chelsea summer signing Alvaro Morata is set to seal a move back to La Liga Champions Real Madrid, especially if manager Antonio Conte ends up taking the Real Madrid manager’s job. The Italian has done so well in his time in the Premier League winning the English top flight title in his first season in charge of the Stamford Bridge club and is now thought to be among the managers lined up to replace French tactician Zinedine Zidane at the Santaigo Bernabeu. This is as per Diario Gol, who reported that Alvaro Morata could … [Read more...]

With few months left on his contract, Napoli star and reported Chelsea transfer target Faouzi Ghoulam has ended rumour over his future. Ghoulam, 26, was set to join the free agent train at the end of the current season with an expiring deal, and the Metro reporting that Premier League duo of Chelsea and Liverpool were keen on signing him. Given manager Jurgen Klopp still has issues at left-back position with defender Alberto Moreno prone to mistakes, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte must bring in additional depth and quality in that role given an … [Read more...]

Premier League Champions Chelsea will undoubtedly be worried as reports suggest that Belgium superstar Eden Hazard is holding off renewing a new deal with Champions League winners Real Madrid in mind. Hazard, 26, is beginning to go through the gears this campaign as he continues to seal himself as one of Europe’s top players, netting eight goals and making six assists in 19 matches in all competitions so far. As the attacker continues to display his importance to the side, the last thing that the Blues want is to be worried with departure … [Read more...]

Former Chelsea man Pat Nevin feels that he’s heard a major rumour, claiming Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are big fans of Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen. From a Manchester City perspective, it’s crystal clear why the former Barcelona boss would be targeting a transfer for a center-half, as that looks to be the only position of his team that needs attention given their brilliant start to the campaign. While England international defender John Stones is currently ruled out of action, Belgium defender Vincent Kompany’s injury problem … [Read more...]

According to a report by The Sun, Chelsea could be set to let goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois leave for nothing when his deal expires later in 2019 rather than sell him to La Liga giant Real Madrid next summer. Ordinarily, Chelsea will hope to negotiate new contract terms and agree on a long-term deal with the Belgium international to extend his stay at the club. However, with no contract talks ongoing, as reported, the 25-year-old safe hand could run down his existing contract and decide to leave the club for a return to Madrid. The Chelsea … [Read more...]

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has urged his side to do what they can to keep key pair Thibaut Courtois and Eden Hazard down to new deals amid fears over the duo’s future at the Bridge. Don Balon in a report recently linked the Belgian with a possible move to Real Madrid once again, with the latest report being that they could offer Wales international Gareth Bale to Premier League Champions Chelsea as part of the transfer deal. Another report by Don Balon stated that Real Madrid could turn their focus towards signing Belgium international … [Read more...]

Chelsea hero Ray Wilkins says Eden Hazard should remain at Stamford Bridge and turn down suitors like Real Madrid as long as Chelsea remain competitive. The Belgium international playmaker is one of the best-attacking players in Europe and would fit in nicely at the Santiago Bernabeu among several other Galacticos signed by the club over the years. Latest reports by Don Balon states that Real are closely eyeing Hazard again and could even cash in on Marco Asensio so as to make space for the Belgian in the squad. Former Blue Ray Wilkins is … [Read more...]

Frenchman Steven N’Zonzi has been dropped from the Sevilla team for their match on Sunday, the third match in a row that the attacker has missed out for the La Liga side. He has substituted at halftime a week ago as his Spanish La Liga side were 3-0 down against Premier League giant Liverpool, a match the La Liga side then came back to draw level 3-3 with the attacking midfielder having angrily left the stadium. Since then, the former Premier League star hasn’t been selected in the sides matchday squad. The attacking midfielder has also been … [Read more...]

According to top French outfit Le Parisien, Premier League Champions Chelsea face new competition to secure the services of Brazilian Lucas Moura from French Ligue 1 side Paris Saint Germain in the form of La Liga giants Valencia. The Spanish La Liga outfit wants to sign the Brazil international on loan for the remaining part of the season, with a view to making it permanent in the nearest future. This is a move that wouldn’t have looked realistic about a year ago, but things have since changed on both sides. Spanish side Valencia have a … [Read more...]

According to reports, Chelsea centre-half David Luiz is set to accept a transfer offer from Real Madrid despite giving him a similar position to the one he currently plays at the West London club. The Brazil international defender no longer commands regular shirt at Antonio Conte’s team after a decline in his performances saw the Chelsea manager replace him with talented young Dane Andreas Christensen. As reported by Diario Gol, David Luiz has agreed to terms to move on loan to Spanish La Liga side Real Madrid with a view of making it … [Read more...]

Chelsea could be handed renewed hope over ending their chase of Juventus defender Alex Sandro, with the full-back set to depart the Serie A giant next summer, as per TuttoMercatoWeb, via Calciomercato. The Blues interest in the ex- Porto full-back was strongly reported last summer, with a fee thought to be about €50million being the highest of Chelsea’s bidding efforts. Despite tabling a huge transfer fee, and offering a massive wage packet for left-back, Juventus refused to agree a deal, and subsequently began negotiations to extend the … [Read more...]

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has declined to put a timeline on Brazil international David Luiz’s return to the squad as he insists the defender is out with an injury. This is despite a video from the Blues’ YouTube channel showing Luiz seemingly involved in training in what seems to be a recent training session. As per a report by the Daily Express, Premier League giant Manchester United are keen on David Luiz as he no longer seems to be part of Antonio Conte’s plans after missing some games recently. The former Paris Saint-German center-half … [Read more...]

According to reports in Spain, Chelsea could get a golden chance to secure the transfer of Real Madrid winger and speculated Manchester United transfer target, Gareth Bale. Don Balon reports that Spanish La Liga champions Real Madrid are willing to sign Chelsea forward Eden Hazard, but that they are in the know that they may have to offer a player like Gareth Bale as part exchange of any possible switch. The article claims Eden Hazard is keen on joining the UEFA Champions League winners, and this could help push through a switch that would be … [Read more...]