Chelsea new man Tiemoue Bakayoko is quickly adapting to life in the premier league, and his new manager at Stamford Bridge Antonio Conte has expressed that he still wants more from the Frenchman. Bakayoko moved to Chelsea from Monaco during the past summer transfer window for something in the region of £40million, and he has forged a tough midfield partnership with his countryman N'Golo Kante in the center of the park. The France international shone at his former French club last season and played a big role in their ability to win the Ligue I … [Read more...]
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Conte Single Out Andreas Christensen For Praise Ahead Of Man City Game
It appears Antonio Conte is not worried about the unavailability of Brazilian defender David Luiz when his side will clash with Man City this weekend, due to the confidence he has in youngster Andreas Christensen. Luiz was sent off the pitch when Chelsea played Arsenal earlier this month at Stamford bridge, which resulted in a three-match ban - the last will be served against Man City on Saturday. Even though Chelsea are expected to miss an important player like Luiz in an important game against City, Chelsea boss Conte believes Christensen … [Read more...]
Conte single out this player for praise after Atlético Madrid clash
Chelsea star forward Michy Batshuayi scored a valuable goal for his side against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night, and his manager Antonio Conte, currently speaking about him, has explained why he values the Belgian striker so highly as a member of his squad. Michy has not always been a regular for Chelsea and he saw limited playing time last term when Diego Costa was a regular at Stamford Bridge. And despite being second fiddle to Costa during Chelsea's preseason games this summer, he has once again found himself as the backup striker to … [Read more...]
Atletico Madrid Vs. Chelsea: Hazard might start; Luiz also in contention despite injury
Chelsea defender David Luiz should start for the Blues against La Liga side Atletico Madrid despite a wrist injury while playmaker Eden Hazard is thought to be pushing for a starting shirt. The Brazil international defender is expected to feature for the West London club against the Spanish club in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League Group G encounter despite a wrist injury. The center-half sustained the wrist injury against City rivals Arsenal when he was also red-carded to initiate a three-match embargo which will end after Saturday’s English … [Read more...]
Diego Costa sends message to boss Conte and fans – ‘I have no bitterness’
Outgoing Chelsea striker Diego Costa insists he is not angry with manager Antonio Conte after the Blues confirmed on Thursday they have agreed to cash in on the striker to La Liga side Atletico Madrid. The 28-year-old forward will initially join the Spanish side on loan, but Atletico has an obligation to sign the player for £57.2 million next summer. Diego Costa will be unable to feature for Atletico until next year January due to their transfer embargo but is able to train with the team. As part of the Costa deal, the Blues will not … [Read more...]
3-4-3 formation: Chelsea will blow out Nottingham Forest if Conte picks this XI
Premier League Champions Chelsea started the week with an important 2-1 win away at Leicester, with goals from Spaniard Alvaro Morata and Frenchman N’Golo Kante earning the three points for Chelsea, before they scored six against Qarabag in their opening UEFA Champions League group stage game at the Bridge on Tuesday. That win already gives the Blues a good lead at the top of their group standing, and importantly it increased their winning run to four games in all competitions, although that run ended on Sunday afternoon as they were forced to a … [Read more...]
Conte Tells This Player To Do This If He Wants Regular Starting Berth
Chelsea summer signing Tiemoue Bakayoko was left out of the starting squad that clashed with Arsenal on Sunday at Stamford Bridge, and his new manager Antonio Conte has admonished him to strive to get better with the tactical and physical aspects of his game. Amongst the new players Chelsea signed during the past summer transfer window, former Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata was the only one who was included in the starting XI at the Sunday London Derby. And despite that Bakayoko played during the Champions League 6-0 win over Qarabag on … [Read more...]
At Last, Chelsea Add Star Player To Conte’s Squad And Handed Him Jersey Number
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is understood to have added talented youngster Jake Clarke-Salter to his first-team squad at the club. The Chelsea starlet had been with the Stamford Bridge club since 2006 and was opportune to make his senior debut last year during Chelsea's 4-0 win over Aston Villa in the premier league. Jake Clarke-Salter was sent on loan to League One side Bristol Rovers for the 2016/17 season, and he was able to make 13 appearances during his spell at the club. And according to reports, the 19-year-old has been invited to … [Read more...]
Conte Reveals New Injury Concern Ahead Of Qarabag And Arsenal Games
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has given an update on the fitness of summer signing Danny Drinkwater ahead of his side's games with Qarabag and Arsenal. The former Leicester City man is yet to make an appearance for his new side after sustaining a thigh injury while in training with his former side, before securing a £35million transfer move to West London. Drinkwater was an unused substitute as his new side beat his former club 2-1 on Saturday afternoon, and it seems he has picked up a fresh injury. And Conte speaking ahead of his side's … [Read more...]
Conte Confident Of Star Player In His Squad
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is confident his countryman Davide Zappacosta will settle with his team at Chelsea quickly. While addressing the media before his side's trip to Leicester City for their next premier league clash after the international break, the Italian tactician is of the opinion that the summer signing will have no issue adapting to his new environment. Conte reminded the pressmen that both of them have worked together in the Italian national team when he was still the head coach, and Zappacosta knows his style of football very … [Read more...]
Leicester City vs. Chelsea: Here’s How Conte’s men Might Line Up Against Foxes – Morata Could Start
Chelsea, had a disastrous Matchday 1, as they were beaten by minnows FC Burnley at Stamford Bridge. The summer transfer window too was not remarkable for Chelsea manager Antonio Conte who failed to sign a number of transfer targets. The Reigning Champions, however, signed a few players despite missing out on several targets. They successfully secured a deal for Alvaro Morata who has been impressive early into the season with goals and assists and perfectly replaced Diego Costa – the Spaniard who has been exiled by Antonio Conte. Germany … [Read more...]
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