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It was a day Chelsea were frustrated by a rock-solid visiting Everton side on an afternoon the visitors were dogged and well-organized. Just has the Tofees boss Marco Silva has earlier promised in the pre-match conference that he would ensure his Everton team are not losers again at the Stamford bridge but they, however, didn’t get a win to end their winless streak against the Blues. Chelsea were the better side for long periods of the second half with Eden Hazard, Willian and Marcos Alonso all going close to breaking the deadlock, but were … [Read more...]

Chelsea defender Davide Zappacosta has been linked with a return to Italy ahead of the upcoming transfer window in the New Year. Italian Serie A side Torino are looking at the possibility of re-signing him when the transfer window reopens in few weeks’ time. This is according to renowned Italian transfer news calciomercato, Torino are exploring the idea of coming up with an offer to prise the 26-year-old away from Stamford Bridge. The Italian international right-back signed for the Blues during last summer’s transfer window. Chelsea paid … [Read more...]

Finally, curtains have fallen on the career of Ivorian star and Chelsea legend Didier Drogba as he finally bid farewell to the game of football as his side lost 1-0 to Louisville City in the USL Cup final, in his final game. Though it was a final day of football for him, he, however, had to console devastated fans even after being denied a fairytale end to his career. Drogba who plays for and co-owns Phoenix Rising - suffered heartbreak as his side lost 1-0 to Louisville City in the USL Cup final, his final game. At the end of the game, … [Read more...]

Premier League side West Ham United are keen on a loan move for highly rated Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek when the transfer window reopens in January. The 22-year-old has been in fine form of late for the Blues and that has attracted the interest of the Hammers. West Ham United are prepared to offer him more playing time than what he’s getting at Chelsea at the moment. According to the publication from popular English news outlet Daily Mirror, new Blues boss Maurizio Sarri is opposed to the idea of Loftus-Cheek going out on loan … [Read more...]

Despite praising the quality of players he has in his team in a recent interview, it seems Maurizio Sarri is ready to add some new players to his team and in that light, he has set his eyes on Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha after the player impressed in the game against the Blue last weekend. Zaha has had a good start to the season for Crystal Palace and has three Premier League goals for the Eagles so far. The Ivorian forward only put pen to paper on a new Palace deal, worth around £130,000 a week, back in August. Zaha, who can play as … [Read more...]

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson revealed that he was happy with the performance of his players during their 3-1 loss to Premier League title contenders Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The Blues welcomed their London rivals in a Premier League Matchweek 11 meeting and thereafter emerged winners as expected. The former England manager paid tribute to his players for pushing the Blues all the way. He talked about the performance of his players in his post-match press conference after he saw his side succumb to a 3-1 defeat at the … [Read more...]

After spending the last three games on the bench, Eden Hazard might feature for Chelsea, when they play hosts to Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge on Sunday evening. The Maurizio Sarri side will welcome Crystal Palace as they look forward to continuing their impressive unbeaten start to the 2018-19 season. The coach who has overseen ten successive unbeaten games thus far has the chance of equalling a Premier League record unbeaten run at the start of his tenure. There are doubts as to whether Eden Hazard can start against Crystal Palace. … [Read more...]