Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte has left out ‘rebel’ striker Diego Costa from Chelsea’s 25-man UEFA Champions League squad list despite playmaker Eden Hazard calling for his return to the team. The West Londoners submitted their squad list for the European top flight competition today with Diego Costa, a notable absentee. It comes following the fallout from coach Antonio Conte telling the Spaniard via text message he has no future at the club. The striker is presently staying in Brazil and refusing to go back to London to join up with the … [Read more...]
Star player told to return to Chelsea training despite standoff with Conte
According to reports, Chelsea ‘rebel’ striker Diego Costa has been told to return to his club Chelsea’s training base despite his standoff with Chelsea boss Antonio Conte. The former Athletico Madrid striker is currently in his country home Brazil and refusing to head back to Chelsea’s Cobham training ground after being informed via text message he was not part of head coach Antonio Conte's plans for the new season. The Brazil born Spaniard wanted to force a transfer back to his former team- Athletico Madrid during the recently shut summer … [Read more...]
Diego Costa named in Chelsea squad, despite major fall out with Antonio Conte
Premier League Champions Chelsea have named ‘rebel’ Diego Costa in their English Premier League squad despite the Spaniard trying to push through a transfer to former side Atletico Madrid. Chelsea forward Diego Costa has not returned to training at all in the new Premier League season, with the relationship between the big striker and the Chelsea boss having broken down. Costa fell out with the Italian tactician over a proposed transfer to a Chinese Super League side in January and was subsequently left on the bench for League match against … [Read more...]
Chelsea boss tells club to reinforce team; says he can’t win the league with 11 players
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has increased the heat on the Stamford Bridge club's board to sign quality players by warning it will be 'impossible' to negotiate through four competitions with only '11 or 13 players.' The West London club have already splashed more than £120m this summer transfer window on defender Antonio Rudiger, midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, and striker Alvaro Morata, but having lost long serving captain John Terry and Central midfielder Nemanja Matic and with Spaniard Diego Costa away without leave, the Chelsea boss is keen on … [Read more...]
£50million striker ordered by La Liga club to settle with Chelsea before they consider signing him for just £25m
Chelsea striker Diego Costa has been told by his former club Atletico Madrid to peacefully resolve all differences with his club before they will consider bringing him back to Spain. It means the Chelsea outcast is now under intense pressure than ever to go back to England and settle the stand-off between them. Both clubs are ready to do business, even though there is a huge difference in their valuations of the striker. The Blues are demanding £50million, but the La Liga club are only willing to part ways with half the valuation. The … [Read more...]
Chelsea Striker Says Conte’s text message was a ‘moment of madness’
Chelsea outcast Diego Costa feels manager Antonio Conte's decision to inform him he has no future at the club via text message was a "moment of madness." The Spaniard, who is currently away from Chelsea's Cobham HQ training base in a bid to push through a move back to Atletico Madrid said he thinks it was "disrespectful" of Antonio Conte to tell him via such medium. Costa has been critical of the club that pays his wages, and just last week accused the West London club of treating him "like a criminal" - a claim that was laughed off by the … [Read more...]
Chelsea striker could be charged to court by club for no-show
According to Ray Wilkins, Diego Costa could be charged to court by the London club for “swanning around on a beach” in his hometown in Brazil instead of returning to training. The Former Chelsea player hit out at the Spaniard for not returning to the club and train while still a Chelsea FC player. Chelsea have fined the striker £300,000 for not coming back to the club for pre-season training last month. Ray Wilkins told talkSPORT: “I (Wilkins) can’t quite understand this situation. “He (Costa) is still a Chelsea player. They (Chelsea) … [Read more...]
Chelsea fine star striker £300,000 for not returning to training
Reigning Premier League Champions Chelsea have fined star striker Diego Costa two weeks’ wages for not returning to training. The Spain international striker has been away in his home town of Lagarto in the South America country of Brazil. Costa had told British tabloid Daily Mail UK last Sunday that the blues are treating him “like a criminal” and that he has lost all respect for head coach Antonio Cont's person. Diego Costa had also confirmed in June that the former Italy Coach, sent him a text message informing him he would not be in the … [Read more...]
Conte Said What Many Chelsea Fans Fears Most For This Season
Following Chelsea's unpleasant preseason tour and the defeat to Arsenal in the Community Shield, many people from different quarters are already projecting a bad campaign for the premier league champions and are already writing them off of retaining the title this new term. And well, Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has admitted he agrees with people's view. Conte once more talked about his side's poor work in this summer transfer window after he had already complained severally about how lean his squad is ahead of the upcoming busy … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte set to test Arsenal’s resolve with £35million offer for Unsettled striker – Not Giroud
Premier League Champions Chelsea are set to pay up to £35million for unsettled Arsenal versatile forward Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. Chelsea Head Coach Antonio Conte is a big fan of the midfielder and is stepping up his efforts to lure the Arsenal man across the City of London. The England international forward is one of the Italian tacticians' top transfer targets and he is now poised to test the Gunners' resolve to hang onto the frontman. The 23-year-old midfielder has just 12 months remaining on his current contract and the Chelsea boss … [Read more...]
Conte To Chelsea Management: This Is What I Want Before Community Shield
According to reports, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has told the Chelsea management that he still wants four more signings to be done before the end of this transfer window. English stars Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Danny Drinkwater are among those on his list, and the Italian manager reportedly wants to complete another deal on time before the Community Shield. Conte believes his squad is still short of the depth it needs to succeed as there will be more responsibilities compared to last season where he was able to use the same players almost … [Read more...]
Conte Admits: Before Chelsea Can Win The Champions League, We Must Do This
It appears Chelsea boss Antonio Conte does not have too much confidence in his current squad at Chelsea ahead of the upcoming Champions League season. The Italian manager has once again placed emphasis on the need to add more quality to his squad by signing new players before the end of the summer transfer window. The former Juventus manager thinks bringing more additions into his squad will help Chelsea compete with clubs like Bayern Munich in the Champions League this season. Conte helped bring back Champions League football to Stamford … [Read more...]
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte keen on 19-year-old star player
According to Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Chelsea manager Antonio Conte personally enquired about Renato Sanches earlier this week. Sanches, suffered a frustrating debut season with Bayern as he struggled to establish himself under coach Carlo Ancelotti, who was voted best young player at Euro 2016 and also won the 2016 Golden Boy award. Sanches, 19, admitted earlier in the week he is "not satisfied" with his lack of playing time at the Bundesliga club and would consider leaving the club in search of regular playing … [Read more...]
Chelsea Fans Are Worried, Chelsea Hero Stall On New Contract
Update: Conte signs a two year deal with Chelsea According to reports, Chelsea are getting more concerned over the future of their manager Antonio Conte at the club as he keeps stalling a new contract with them. It is understood that Chelsea have already placed a new offer on the table for Conte this summer, but the Italian boss is said to be frustrated with his job at Stamford Bridge due to the manner the club participates in the transfer market. Chelsea have lost out on the signing of one of their major targets for this summer in the … [Read more...]
Deal? This Midfield Maestro Agrees Personal Terms With Manchester United
Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic has reportedly agreed to personal terms with Manchester United ahead of a stunning move. The Serbian midfielder has been linked with a move to the Old Trafford with reports that Jose Mourinho wants a reunion with one of his trusted players during his time at the Stamford Bridge. Chelsea are believed to be closing in on an audacious move for AS Monaco midfielder, Tiemoue Bakayoko as Antonio Conte begins his plans to bolster the Blues squad ahead of the season. Prior reports have it that Matic believes he … [Read more...]
Should Conte Leave, This Is Who Will Replace Him At Chelsea
A few weeks ago, many Chelsea fans were still scared about the possibility of losing their star player Eden Hazard, until the Belgian forward cleared the air about his future. And as if that wasn't enough, right from the start of this week, there have been speculations that Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is not in a good state with the Chelsea board and could leave this summer. Many Chelsea supporters are already in love with the Italian manager and desire him to lead them to defend the premier league title next season. And in a new … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte Set To Leave Chelsea If These Things Are Not Done
According to reports, the future of Chelsea boss Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge is still in doubt as he keeps ignoring a new deal due to ongoing frustrations with the way the management are getting things done at the club. It is understood that Conte does not believe his current squad can defend the premier league title next season and stand against the big teams in the Champions League. He is therefore very much keen on bringing new changes. The Italian tactician moved to the West London club last summer after his success with Juventus and … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte Angry With Chelsea Over Transfer Issue
According to reports, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is unhappy with the management over their lack of progress in the transfer window. Italian news outlet La Gazzetta dello Sport says the Italian manager had expected Chelsea's hierarchy to act swiftly after the term had ended to secure their main targets. Conte has helped bring back Champions League football to Stamford Bridge and he is determined to reinforce his squad ahead of a busy campaign next term. He is, however, getting frustrated with the lack of urgency shown so far. La Gazzetta … [Read more...]
Done Deal! Liverpool Sign Chelsea Striker After Months Of Speculation
Liverpool have signed Chelsea youngster Dominic Solanke after months of transfer speculation. The Reds have been tailing the transfer of the striker since last January transfer window, with reports that Jurgen Klopp is a keen admirer of Solanke's goal-scoring prowess and views him as an ideal replacement for Daniel Sturridge, who has also been tipped to leave the Anfield this summer. Reports in the Sun can now confirm that Liverpool have agreed to sign the 19-year-old striker and will pay him £20,000-a-week while a transfer fee will be … [Read more...]
Chelsea Launch Audacious Bid For Ligue 1 Defender This Summer
Chelsea have launched an audacious bid to sign Rennes defender Joris Gnagnon this summer transfer window, according to reports. The 20-year-old defender has had a brilliant performer in the Ligue 1 side this term making 38 appearances since he broke into the first-team in 2016, drawing transfer speculations from several clubs in the Premier League. Reports in the SFR Sport suggest that Chelsea are leading in the pursuit of Gnagnon and have started talks with regards to a potential move to Stamford Bridge next season. There are speculations … [Read more...]
After Title Triumph, Another Chelsea Man Wins Major Award
One of the most happiest persons right now in the world is Chelsea boss Antonio Conte, and Chelsea fans all over the world are so proud of him. Chelsea management made the best decision when they brought the Italian manager to the Stamford Bridge club last summer. Since his arrival at West London, the former Juventus boss has been superb, bringing out the best in the players. He helped turned Chelsea's fortunes around for good following their disappointing campaign last term that made them finished tenth in the premier league table and without … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte Confident On Signing This Powerful Forward Ahead Of Rivals
Antonio Conte is growing confident about bringing Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez to the Stamford Bridge this summer, according to reports. The 28-year-old has refused to sign a new deal with the Gunners despite having just one year on his current deal, sparking speculations that he wants to leave the club with the likes of Chelsea, Manchester City, Inter Milan and Paris Saint Germain all credited with interest in the Chilean. Reports in the Independent have it that Alexis Sanchez will consider moving to Chelsea if Arsenal fails to stake a … [Read more...]
Chelsea Ready To Include Batshuayi In Stunning Player-plus-cash Summer Deal
Chelsea are set to include Michy Batshuayi in a stunning deal that will see Tiemoue Bakayoko arrive at the Stamford Bridge this summer, according to reports. The Blues are one of the clubs that have been linked with a summer move AS Monaco defender who is valued at £43million. The 22-year-old has been an integral part of the French side's impressive displays this season, helping them to a Ligue 1 victory with his impressive display in the midfield area. Reports in the Telegraph claim that Antonio Conte is determined to seal a summer deal … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte Determined To Sign Manchester City Top Target For £40m
Chelsea boss, Antonio Conte has told the club to sign Kyle Walker this summer, according to reports. The English right-back has been tipped to leave the White Hart Lane this summer after falling out with Mauricio Pochettino who has benched him due to their differences. Reports in the Daily Mirror have it that Antonio Conte wants to bring Kyle Walker to the Stamford Bridge, with reports that the Blues boss is a keen admirer of the defender's abilities. It is understood that Chelsea boss is ready to sign reinforcement despite winning the … [Read more...]
Real Madrid Star Told Friends He Wants To Leave, Chelsea On Red Alert
Real Madrid forward Alvaro Morata has reportedly told friends that he wants to leave the Santiago Bernabeu this summer amid intense speculations over his future. The Spaniard has been a subject of transfer interest from a host of clubs in Europe since last summer when his parent club, Real triggered a clause in his contract at Juventus amid serious interest from the likes of Chelsea, Arsenal and Paris Saint Germain. Morata has struggled to nail a place at the Santiago Bernabeu this season, making few appearances as Zinedine Zidane preferred … [Read more...]
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