After their loss to Tottenham on Saturday, Stamford Bridge faithful are beginning to lose faith in the team. Prior to the defeat at the hands of their London rivals, the fans were tipping their team for this season's Premier League title, but since the unexpected loss to Tottenham, they seem to have lowered their expectations. As much as it's painful that Chelsea lost their unbeaten run in a dreadful manner, Sarri's men are still title contenders for some reasons. The season is still young The season is just 13 weeks old, therefore, … [Read more...]
Sarri unveils Giroud, Pedro as starters for Europa League tie
It would be a mere formality for Chelsea as the UEFA Europa League resumes across after the long international break. The Blues will welcome PAOK to Stamford Bridge in a game which is not so important as the Blues have secured qualifications already and in that light, the coach has expressed that it was a perfect opportunity to rotate his team and give some players a well-deserved break. Maurizio Sarri’s side are coming off the back of their first defeat of the season to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday evening, but the Italian is still set on … [Read more...]
No contests as Chelsea pips rival to sign young star
Former Premier League champions Chelsea will have to fend off the threat from French champions Paris Saint Germain (PSG) in their bid to sign Andreas Pereira from top-four rivals Manchester United. Popular publication UOL unveiled the French giants have already made an offer to sign the Red Devils midfielder ahead of the upcoming transfer window scheduled to start as from the 1st of January. The Blues were the first club to make an offer for the 22-year-old before PSG followed in their footsteps by stepping up their interest in Pereira. … [Read more...]
Real Madrid have concluded plans to sign Eden Hazard
European champions Real Madrid have concluded plans to make a move for Chelsea forward Eden Hazard in the New Year. According to OK Diario via the Daily Express, Real Madrid president Florentino Perez wants to break the norm by making a marquee signing when the January transfer window reopens in few weeks time. The Spanish La Liga giants normally splash the cash during the summer transfer windows. Real Madrid are said to be preparing a bid for Hazard in January as they see him as the long-term replacement for ex-talisman Cristiano Ronaldo … [Read more...]
Chelsea to get major test from Arsenal product
Arsenal product and former England U21 international Chuba Akpom has been cited in London as part of the PAOK team that will face West London side Chelsea in the Europa League tie on Thursday. The striker joined his team and arrived London On Wednesday to be able to give the Blues a good test, The former Arsenal player was not involved in the first leg clash between both sides as he was left out of the team selection for reasons unknown in the September 20 encounter. Chuba Akpom has seen two of the last three games for the Greek Super … [Read more...]
Monaco Favourites To Sign Ex-Chelsea Defender
French Ligue 1 giants AS Monaco are the front-runners in the quest to sign veteran English defender Ashley Cole when the mid-season transfer window opens in the next few weeks. This is according to bookmakers Betway via football.london. Ashley Cole could link up with former Arsenal teammate Thierry Henry at Monaco. Henry is the new Monaco manager after he replaced Leonardo Jardim as recently as last month. Former Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole is a free agent at the moment after he was released by Major League Season (MLS) side LA Galaxy … [Read more...]
Guess who the book markers want at Chelsea..
Maurizio Sarri’s chase of Borussia Dortmund star Christ Pulisic would not just leave the news as the Blues have once again gotten a boost in their chase of the Bundesliga star. According to bookmakers, Chelsea are ahead of Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona in the race to sign the Borussia Dortmund star who many regards as a perfect replacement for misfiring strikers Olivier Giroud and Alvaro Morata. The Blues have been heavily linked with a move for the United States international, who has impressed with Dortmund this season and … [Read more...]
Sarri sets Fitness test for his players after Spurs humbling.
Sarri puts players to task after Spurs humbling!!! After suffering their first defeat of the season as they were beaten 3-1 by Spurs at Wembley on Saturday evening, Maurizio Sarri is angry and has set new guidelines for his team to bounce back. Chelsea’s defeat was carried out in the first 16 minutes after they concede two goals, Dele Alli, Harry Kane and Son Heung-min put Tottenham 3-0 up before Olivier Giroud netted a late consolation in what was a dominant victory for the hosts. Chelsea prepares for life after Hazard. The former … [Read more...]
Why find Morata’s replacement when Giroud sits regularly on the bench
After another uninspiring and anonymous display from Alvaro Morata in Chelsea's 3-1 defeat to Tottenham on Saturday, reports are claiming that Maurizio Sarri is back in the search for the player's replacement. Prior to the start of this season, there were rumours that the Spaniard could be on his way back to Santiago Bernabeu due to his inability score plenty goals during the previous season. However, Sarri didn't buy the idea of selling the striker as he revealed to reporters his plans for Morata at the course of this season. Just as … [Read more...]
Defeat to Tottenham shows why Sarri must give Christensen a chance
Chelsea's defeat to Tottenham came at the right time of the season as it will definitely serve as an eye-opener to Sarri, who could be thinking his players are good enough to challenge City for the Premier League glory. Chelsea's dip in form began during their Europa League fixture against BATE which they managed a 1-0 victory. During the encounter, the Blues defence was in total shambles as they struggled to get the ball of their half in most part of the night. The midfield was completely dominated by their opponents, who were so unlucky … [Read more...]
Morata on his way out of Chelsea?
Criticism has continued to trail ex Madrid star Alvaro Morata’s inclusion in the Chelsea team, as both fans and pundits believe the player can’t lead Chelsea line to premier league success. To join the list of people who believe Chelsea cannot win top trophies with Alvaro Morata leading the line up front is former Tottenham striker Mido. According to the ex-Egypt international, and big Serie A fan, he believes the Spaniard has been a big disappointment since joining the Blues from Juventus and has not in any way proven to be as effective and … [Read more...]
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