Chelsea shrugged off doubts surrounding their recent form with a win over Hull City in the Emirates FA Cup on Friday evening. Good FA Cup outing In fact, it took them just 106 seconds to take the lead against their English Championship opponent, Brazil international Willian curling into the net a brilliant left-footed effort beyond David Marshall. From that period on, the encounter was effectively over with Chelsea running riot before the halftime break. Spaniard Pedro scored after a brief lull for the home side, before Willian scored himself … [Read more...]
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Fans believe good news is imminent regarding Thibaut Courtois and Eden Hazard contract
Pictures of Belgian duo of Thibaut Courtois and Eden Hazard have gone viral on the internet, with Chelsea supporters believing that the duo could be prepared to sign a new deal. Striker wants duo to stay Winter signing France international striker Olivier Giroud was the latest member of the squad to insist that the Blues have to secure the Chelsea futures of the influential pair, according to The Express during the week, with the Belgian goalkeeper having only over a year left on his contract. Eden Hazard seemingly isn’t such a major worry as … [Read more...]
Marco Asensio house-hunting in London amid Chelsea rumour
Chelsea target Marco Asensio is allegedly preparing for his transfer to London by house-hunting in the beautiful city ahead of an anticipated transfer in the summer to Stamford Bridge. Ramos in the know According to Diario Gol, Real Madrid skipper Sergio Ramos is in the know of this information and made this suggestion about attacker’s future, which follows a number of other rumour recently. Don Balon have also suggested today that the Blues are preparing a £133m offer for the Spaniard, even though both Spanish outlets disclosed Real Madrid … [Read more...]
Willian keen on joining Barcelona or Real Madrid – Not Hazard
Chelsea star Willian has dropped a hint that he’s interested in a move to either FC Barcelona or Real Madrid after mentioning them as every footballers ‘dream’ clubs. Consistent performer The Brazilian has done well for Chelsea since he signed for them in 2013, and is a hard-working attacker, experienced professional they could surely do without losing to a bigger side. Goal actually suggested the Catalan club were keen on Willian before landing Philippe Coutinho from Premier League side Liverpool this winter, but it remains to be known if … [Read more...]
Chelsea move almost agreed as Hazard talks up possible Premier League return
During the winter transfer window, Premier League champions Chelsea were linked heavily with a shock move to re-sign Belgium star Thorgan Hazard from German side Borussia Monchengladbach but he opted to stay put in Germany instead. Thorgan sold in 2012 The Blues signed Thorgan Hazard, the junior brother of Chelsea superstar Eden Hazard, back in the summer of 2012 for £450,000 from French Ligue 1 side Lens before sending him on a 2-year loan immediately to Zlute Waregem. After performing pretty well in his homeland, Bundesliga giants Borussia … [Read more...]
Manchester United given major boost to sign Keylor Navas as he rejects Chelsea
According to reports in Spain, Manchester United have been handed a clear run at landing Real Madrid safe hand Keylor Navas as he doesn’t want a switch to Premier League champions, Chelsea. Navas could leave this summer The Costa Rica international goalkeeper looks likely to leave the Santiago Bernabeu this summer transfer window in a swap deal for either Spain international David de Gea or Belgium international Thibaut Courtois as Real search the transfer market for a new safe hand. As per Don Balon, however, the shot-stopper does not want to … [Read more...]
Alvaro Morata fears for his Chelsea future if Luis Enrique replaces Conte as manager
According to reports, Chelsea forward Alvaro Morata fears for his Chelsea future if former FC Barcelona manager Luis Enrique does come in to succeed manager Antonio Conte. Enrique linked with Premier League move Sky Sports are among the news sources to recently suggest Enrique is looking as a possible option for the Blues as he seeks a managerial job with an English Premier League side after taking a season out of football after his spell at the Nou Camp. This could have consequences for some current player’s at Stamford Bridge, however, with … [Read more...]
Olivier Giroud pleads with Chelsea to agree deal for Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois
Chelsea winter signing Olivier Giroud has urged club chiefs to seal the long-term futures of Belgian Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois amid contract worries for the superstar duo. Good link up The France international striker linked up pretty well with Hazard in Monday night’s Premier League victory over West Brom, as the duo will hope to understand themselves better to ensure that Chelsea secures a top-four end this campaign. Further, the side remains in the hunt for the Emirates FA Cup and UEFA Champions League, and so, manager Antonio Conte … [Read more...]
Borussia Dortmunds prepared to launch bid for Michy Batshuayi
German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund will allegedly attempt to complete the permanent move of Chelsea attacker Michy Batshuayi in the summer transfer window after his superb start to life on loan with the side. Superb start to life in Germany The Belgium international striker has scored three goals in his first two matches for the German giants, showing Chelsea boss Antonio Conte what he is capable of doing after barely getting a chance at Stamford Bridge. Despite a good scoring record in a short playing time, the striker could not cement … [Read more...]
Conte’s replacement at Chelsea reportedly learning English ahead of England move
Former FC Barcelona boss Luis Enrique has been taking English lessons ahead of an anticipated transfer to the English Premier League, as per Spanish football reporter Guillem Balague. Enrique linked with PL move Recently, Enrique has been linked heavily with replacing Italian tactician Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge, though North London outfit Arsenal’s name have also emerged in some reports. The football expert, however, has played down the rumour that he’s been approached by Arsenal, though he does confirm ‘intermediates’ have been in … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte takes swipe at club owner Roman Abramovich over policy
Chelsea tactician Antonio Conte has aimed a dig at club Billionaire owner Roman Abramovich over the teams ‘stupid’ policy of parting ways with managers too often. Under pressure The Italian is already under severe pressure after poor run of recent results, with the team winning only twice in their last ten matches in all competitions, putting their position in next season’s UEFA Champions League in major doubt. The Blues have also recently been eliminated from the League Cup by the Gunners after a semi-final loss and will be huge underdogs … [Read more...]
[Photo confirmation] Spaniard hands Chelsea a major boost; fans would love this
Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata has looked to show that he is moving closer to a return to active football for the Blues by uploading a positive update on the internet on Saturday. Morata unfit for West Brom clash The Spanish forward has been sidelined for the last few matches with a back damage and manager Antonio Conte said at the Weekend that the striker would not be ready to play for the side when they play host to West Brom at the Bridge on Monday evening. But it does look like the summer signing is closing in on getting back to football … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte discloses Reason Alvaro Morata has been dropped recently
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte has said he doesn’t know when summer signing Alvaro Morata will get back from something of a mysterious back damage that has kept the striker out in recent matches. Mysterious injury The Spain international striker is described by his tactician as having a mysterious pain in his back, which the side are working to find a solution to, though seemingly without a way out. Alvaro Morata was seen as a good signing when he signed for Chelsea from La Liga Champions Real Madrid back in the summer, but he hasn’t got … [Read more...]
Arsenal set to beat Chelsea with special connection to priority target
According to reports, Arsenal are also interested in Luis Enrique, a Chelsea managerial target, if they eventually decide to part ways with Frenchman Arsene Wenger when the season ends. Chelsea want Enrique As reported by Mundo Deportivo, the ex-Barcelona manager is a primary target for Chelsea Billionaire owner Roman Abramovich, though Arsenal are also interested and may have a special connection to hand them an edge in the transfer tussle. The specual connection is Arsenal’s recent appointment of ex-Barcelona sporting director Raul Sanllehi, … [Read more...]
Morata wants Real Madrid return; drops major transfer hint after poor season
Chelsea forward Alvaro Morata has disclosed he could play for Spanish La Liga champions Real Madrid again despite just swapping the Santiago Bernabeu for Stamford Bridge last summer transfer window. Morata’s struggle in Spain The Spain international striker never quite managed to cement himself as a regular starter for Real Madrid, but would understandably attached to his first side, where he also enjoyed a lot of success. Alvaro Morata admits that he’s delighted at the West London club and respects his present employers, but claimed he would … [Read more...]
25-year-old Chelsea man likely to join Real Madrid – Not Hazard
Charlie Adam feels La Liga Champions Real Madrid are more likely to secure the signature of Belgium international Thibaut Courtois from Chelsea rather than David De Gea of Manchester United. Real need goalkeeper The Spanish outfits are speculated to be in the transfer market to land a world-class safe hand in the summer window after a forgettable domestic season for Zinedine Zidane and his team. The La Liga giants are in the fourth position in the Spanish La Liga and 19 points adrift FC Barcelona after six stalemates and four losses in their … [Read more...]
Mourinho Set To Add More Woes To Chelsea’s Problems – Conte Must Act Fast
Lazio star player Stefan de Vrij has been linked with a move away from the club in recent times after emerging as a target for Chelsea. But according to new reports, Jose Mourinho's Manchester United are set to snatch the defender away from Chelsea's grips when summer comes. Stefan will be out of contract at the end of this season, but he is signing a new contract with the Italian club that will have a release clause of just £20M. The talented player is set for a new challenge elsewhere, and he only chose to sign the new contract to ensure … [Read more...]
Manchester United Legends Gives Chelsea Fans ‘Fresh Hope’
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney believes Arsenal and Tottenham won't finish in the top four of the premier league this term. The season is slowly coming to a close - with just 12 games left to be played in the premier league, and the big sides are struggling to grab a Champions League ticket for next season. It is obvious Manchester City will win the premier league trophy this season by finishing on top of the table, and Manchester United are also expected to clinch to the second spot. The likes of Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham and … [Read more...]
Conte Not Happy For Not Signing Manchester United And Liverpool Stars
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is not pleased that his side were not able to sign Virgil Van Dijk and Alexis Sanchez last month. Conte is currently not having a good time at West London and is still fighting to save his job at Chelsea. In their last 10 games, the Stamford Bridge club have only managed to win just two games. They lost 4-1 to Watford on Monday at Vicarage Road after they were thrashed 3-0 by Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge some days earlier. It is understood Antonio Conte is not happy with Chelsea's management particularly because … [Read more...]
Deal Agreed – Chelsea reportedly agree terms with new boss after trophy-laden manager turn down rival offer
According to reports, Chelsea have reached an agreement with ex-Barcelona boss Luis Enrique to replace struggling manager Antonio Conte as the boss at Stamford Bridge. Enrique wants summer move However, the only issue on ground is that the Spanish coach only wants the Chelsea job in the summer after making up his mind to take a twelve months break after stepping down from the Catalan side last term. As reported by the Daily Star, The Spanish tactician recently turned down a rival bid from La Liga giants as he seems interested in the Chelsea … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte makes shocking decision after Chelsea loss to Watford
Under-fire Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has decided to give his players an extra two days off training following their disappointing 4-1 loss to Watford on Monday. Humiliated champions The reigning Premier League Champions were completely outplayed by the Hornets and whilst some club supporters would possibly be keen to see the former Juventus manager punishing the players for the poor outing by getting them right back to train their asses out, the tactician has decided otherwise and opted to give his boys a break. Conte adopt different … [Read more...]
Premier League winner exit on the cards – Chelsea transfer news
Reigning Premier League Champions Chelsea could sack Italian tactician Antonio Conte in a matter of hours. Conte could be sacked soon Following Chelsea’s 4-1 defeat at Watford on Monday night, the former Italy boss is close to being sacked. Conte’s relationship with Chelsea hierarchy has been deteriorating for some time now, especially over his team and transfer activity. And after consecutive losses by three goals to AFC Bournemouth and Watford, the Blues may take severe action. Barcelona man tipped to replace Italian According to a … [Read more...]
Chelsea boss gives club chiefs one condition before extending deal
Antonio Conte says he is ready to start negotiations about a fresh contract extension at the Bridge but would like a statement of support from the Board amid recent rumours that he could be sacked. Fumbling Premier League champions The Blues has been through unexpected losses in games this campaign, most recent is the 3-0 home defeat to AFC Bournemouth and this led to the team dropping to the fourth spot on the Premier League log. There have been severe tensions between the club board and the Italian tactician since the beginning of the … [Read more...]
Deal Almost Agreed for new Chelsea manager as Blues prepare to pay release clause of Serie A tactician
According to Italian publication the Gazzetta Dello Sport, Chelsea are ready to pay the buyout clause of SC Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri, as the West London side prepares for life after Italian Antonio Conte. Chelsea struggles After a brilliant debut campaign at Stamford Bridge during which the former Italy boss won the Premier League title back to the team, Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte has suffered the famous ‘second-season syndrome’ during the ongoing campaign, with good displays often followed by poor and uninspiring outings. The latest of … [Read more...]
Finally, Roman Abramovich Sends Message To Antonio Conte
Antonio Conte is currently having a tough time at Chelsea, and his future at Stamford Bridge is looking bleak. And according to reports, the management at Stamford Bridge believes Conte's issues with former manager Jose Mourinho is one of the causes of their current predicaments. The Italian manager has endured a difficult spell this term so far, losing 3-0 to Bournemouth last Wednesday in the premier league, after crashing out of the League Cup when they lost to Arsenal in the semi-final. Conte and former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho have … [Read more...]
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