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After netting twice in Chelsea’s Emirates FA Cup victory over Premier League side Newcastle United on Sunday afternoon, Belgium international striker Michy Batshuayi received more good news after the match. Dropped down pecking order The 24-year-old forward has struggled for regular football time this season under manager Antonio Conte, playing 25 matches in all competitions but with a number of that off the substitute bench. However, the striker still managed to net 10 goals and made two assists, as many may argue he deserved a little more … [Read more...]

According to British media reports, Chelsea are set to make a fresh and improved offer to land Edin Dzeko from AS Roma this window. Improved offer tabled As per Daily Express, Chelsea are set to return to AS Roma with an improved bid for the 31-year-old forward as the west London club look to try and seal a deal before transfer deadline day. The same article says that manager Antonio Conte wants to see the Blues complete a £50million double deal to sign both Edin Dzeko and his AS Roma colleague Emerson Palmieri before the end of the transfer … [Read more...]

According to reports, Chelsea are close to confirming that they have secured the signature of Emerson Palmieri from Serie A side AS Roma on Monday. Brazilian to be Unveiled as Chelsea player It’s suggested by Italian news publication Gazzetta dello Sport, as cited in a recent report from the British outlet Daily Mail, that the Premier League Champions will unveil the defender as their new recruit at the beginning of the week after ending negotiations with the Italian side. Chelsea have been chasing the Brazilian throughout this winter transfer … [Read more...]

Former Chelsea skipper Dennis Wise has urged his former side to give up on second choice striker Michy Batshuayi. Struggling Mitchy The Chelsea forward has struggled to cement a first-team place since his transfer to the West London club. The Belgium international striker was also deputy to controversial Spain international striker Diego Costa throughout the previous campaign. He scored an important goal that sealed the Blues title success under Italian tactician Antonio Conte last season. Batshuayi scored a late winner in their 1-0 … [Read more...]

According to reports making the rounds in the British media, Premier League Champions Chelsea are considering tabling an offer for Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud in the January window. Conte eye Giroud The Daily Mirror is claiming that Chelsea are weighing up a bid to try and lure the France international striker away from Arsenal and join their City rivals. The FIFA Award winner has found his first-team action limited this campaign, with the 31-year-old forward having only started one of the Gunners 24 League matches so far this … [Read more...]