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According to Charlie Nicholas, Chelsea have to address their lack of goals problem to stop London rivals Tottenham Hotspur making fourth place in the English Premier League table. The reigning League champions sit in the fourth spot on the log but level on points with Merseyside club Liverpool after last weekend’s 0-0 draw with Leicester at Stamford Bridge. The Blues have drawn their last four matches in all competitions and the Blues have failed to find the net in their last three matches after successive draws with Norwich, Arsenal and … [Read more...]

Goal scoring has been Chelsea’s biggest problem in recent matches, but reports suggest they could be set to address their issues in attack. Manager Antonio Conte has seen his team held to three back-to-back goalless draws across all competitions, which is not desirable as they try to seal a top-four League finish and win some silverware with the Emirates FA Cup and UEFA Champions League. Spain international striker Alvaro Morata has failed to score in his last three Premier League games, while deputy striker, Belgium international Michy … [Read more...]

According to reports, Chelsea have identified two candidates to replace Chelsea manager Antonio Conte as the boss at the conclusion of the current season as the Italian tactician seems unlikely to remain at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea will want a huge name to succeed the former Juventus manager and they have looked to have trimmed down their long list to two top-names in Luis Enrique and Massimiliano Allegri, as reported by the Daily Mail. The current Chelsea boss will surely prove a tough figure to follow at the Bridge after his sudden success … [Read more...]

Antonio Conte stayed coy when asked about the rumour linking the Premier League Champions with a transfer to sign West Ham forward Andy Carroll in the winter transfer window. Chelsea have been strongly linked with a couple of players this window as Antonio Conte considers strengthening his team this month. The Blues have already completed their first winter signing after sealing a move to sign England midfielder Ross Barkley from Merseyside club Everton last Friday on a long-term deal. The Stamford Bridge outfit are thought to be searching … [Read more...]

According to reports making the rounds in the British media, Antonio Conte and Chelsea are struggling to agree on a transfer fee with Juventus for Alex Sandro this window. The Daily Telegraph is suggesting that Chelsea’s move to sign the 26-year-old left back is delaying because of Juventus’ demands. The same publication report that the Serie A club are requesting a fee of about £60million for the full back, who the Blues also tried to land last summer. According to reports, that figure is more than the Blues are ready to spend on their … [Read more...]

Chelsea transfer target Radja Nainggolan seems ready to leave his current team AS Roma. The Belgium international midfielder will allegedly be permitted to go in the summer transfer window for the right fee as per a report by CalcioMercato. The report claim that Premier League Champions Chelsea, second-placed Manchester United and Italian Serie A Champions Juventus are all keen on the highly-rated versatile midfielder. Further, the claim is that Chinese Super League outfit Guangzhou Evergrande are also extremely keen on the superstar after … [Read more...]

Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte has sanctioned three winter transfer window signings as he feels right in his request for more signings after runaway leaders Manchester City’s brilliant start to the current season. As per the Times, the tactician has handed over a three-man shortlist to club transfer chief Marina Granovskaia, which has in it a centre-back, a left-fullback and a forward. The list was not revealed in this report, but rumour elsewhere may hand them some clues as to the players on Conte’s wishlist this New Year. British … [Read more...]