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Chelsea Eye Shock Swoop For Wantaway Manchester City Star

Chelsea are preparing a summer swoop for out of favour Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart, according to reports. Hart is currently on loan with Italian side, Torino after falling out of favour with Pep Guardiola at Etihad who fancied former Barcelona shot stopper Claudio Bravo over the England goalie. The 29-year-old has shown his composure in the Serie A so far this season with reports Torino could be ready to make the deal permanent but might face problems tieing him to a new deal due to the number of interest from Premier League … [Read more...]

Chelsea Set Sights On Manchester United Target In Major Transfer Swoop

Chelsea set to move for Manchester United target Victor Lindelof in the January transfer window, according to sources. The 22-year-old defender was a subject of interest from the Old Trafford earlier this month and almost completed a transfer before Jose Mourinho reportedly pulled the plug on the deal due to the £38 million valuation of the Benfica defender. The Portuguese boss said: "No, I wait for Bailly. I hope the three can control the situation in those eight matches. "I will try to rest one in every game. On Saturday I will rest one, … [Read more...]

Done Deal – Chelsea Confirms Loan Deal Of Highly-rated Defender

Chelsea have confirmed the loan transfer of Fikayo Tomori to Brighton & Hove Albion till the end of the season. The youngster has been tipped for great things at the Stamford Bridge due to his brilliant signs for the Chelsea academy. He was brought on for Chelsea's final game of last season against Leicester City and proved to be a promising talent but has now been shipped out on loan to gain more experience. Brighton also confirmed the arrival of the 19-year-old on loan with suggestions he will be deployed as a right-back. Speaking … [Read more...]

Chelsea Set To Battle Manchester United For Real Madrid Superstar

Chelsea are reportedly lining up a mega deal for Real Madrid superstar, Gareth Bale. Reports in Don Balon have it that Premier League duo of Chelsea and Manchester United are keen on signing the Welsh star and will break the bank to bring to England in another world record deal said to be around €200 million next summer. Bale left Tottenham Hotspur in 2013 for a world record that is believed to be around €100 million and has gone on to impress at the Santiago Bernabeu, forming a formidable partnership with Cristiano Ronaldo. However, a move … [Read more...]

How PL Rival Overtakes Chelsea In Pursuit Of Promising Forward

Tottenham Hotspurs are leading Chelsea in the race to sign Inter Milan forward Andrea Pinamonti, according to reports. The 17-year-old forward is being regarded as one of the hottest prospects in Europe and has been monitored by Chelsea but reports in Calcio Mercato claim that Tottenham have now overtaken their rivals in their pursuit. It is understood that the Serie A side has not tied Pinamonti to a long-term deal which gives potential suitors to lure him from the San Siro, although Inter are considering offering the Italian youngster a … [Read more...]

Chelsea Dealt Huge Transfer Blow After Major Target Rules Out Move

Chelsea have been dealt a major blow in their pursuit of Roma defender Antonio Rüdiger following the defender's latest revelation. The Blues have been heavily linked with a number of defenders in the current transfer window after suggestions that Antonio Conte is keen on adding defensive reinforcements to his squad at the Stamford Bridge. However, one of their major targets, Antonio Rüdiger has dismissed reports linking with a move to Chelsea in an interview with Sky Sports. The Roma centre-back said: “I can only say that Conte is a great … [Read more...]

3-4-3 Formation,Costa Very Happy In Chelsea’s Probable Lineup Vs Hull City

Chelsea will play host to Hull City at the Stamford Bridge with hopes of getting maximum three points on Sunday. The Blues are expected to welcome Diego Coast back into the starting lineup following his training round altercation with Antonio Conte which led to him been dropped for the last 3-0 victory against Leicester City. On Costa's availability,  Conte said: “I think he wants to stay with Chelsea. He is very happy. His decision is in his mind but he is happy and happy to stay here and play for us.” He is available for the game against … [Read more...]

Premier League Boss Fuels John Terry Exit Talk With Latest Admission

Swansea boss Paul Clement has further fueled John Terry transfer talk after admitting he wants to sign a John Terry type player. The 36-year-old defender has been linked with a move out of the Stamford Bridge due to his lack of chances under Antonio Conte this season and there are reports that the English FA has also offered Terry an opportunity to join the Three Lions a role in the youth development of English football. However, Conte has said the veteran should attention on getting more chances with the Blues than a management role, cooling … [Read more...]

Breaking! Antonio Conte Confirms Transfer Bid For Chelsea Ace

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has confirmed the Blues have received a bid for goalkeeper Asmir Begovic, according to reports. The Bosnia international has been linked with a move away from the Stamford Bridge having remained backup for first choice Thibaut Courtois, with reports that a 10 million bid has been submitted. Conte has now confessed a bid was received but insisted a decision has not yet been made. He said: "First of all, Asmir is an importation player on and off the pitch. "He knows this and there is this offer and me and the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Reject £10m Bid For Highly Rated Star Despite Open To January Deal

Chelsea have rejected £10million bid from Bournemouth for second choice goalkeeper Asmir Begovic. The Bosnia international has been constantly remained on the bench for the Blues due to the impressive form of Thibaut Courtois and could move in the January transfer window although Antonio Conte rates him highly. Begovic has shown to be of the best keepers in the Premier league and it is understood that Conte wants to keep him at the Stamford Bridge but there are suggestions that Chelsea could be open to letting him leave for the right … [Read more...]

Chelsea Set To Pounce On Wantaway Manchester United Defender

Chelsea are considering to swoop on Manchester United star Luke Shaw who might leave the Old Trafford in the summer, according to reports. The English defender has made just 41 appearances for United since he joined in 2014 for £30million to be the most expensive teenager in the world. Shaw has fallen down the pecking order under Jose Mourinho making seven league appearances so far this season which has sparked interest from the Blues and Tottenham hotspurs. However, United teammate, Phil Jones has dismissed such reports claiming he is not … [Read more...]

This Is Why Chelsea Want This Star Player From Club Rival

Chelsea wants to sign Middlesbrough star Adama Traore due to his blistering speed, according to reports. Reliable reports have it that the Blues are closely monitoring the pacy winger and ready to move for him in the January transfer window. The 20-year-old winger has been impressive for Boro this season and reports in Sky Sports claim that Chelsea are plotting a swoop for the ex-Barcelona man as Antonio Conte looks to bolster his attack. Traore joined Boro from Aston Villa on deadline day last summer transfer window and  has made 14 … [Read more...]

Chelsea Ready To Meet £86 Million Clause On Yannick Carrasco

Chelsea is planning an audacious move for Atletico Madrid forward Yannick Carrasco, according to reports. Reports in the Spanish outlet, Don Balon has suggested that the Blues are considering a sensational move for the Belgian winger who is believed to be keen on a move out of the Spanish capital. Atleti is also set to lose Antoine Greizmann and Kevin Gameiro to Manchester United and Paris Saint Germaine. Chelsea will have to meet Atleti's £86m valuation of Carrasco whose current contract spans till 2022. The 23-year-old winger joined … [Read more...]

Chelsea Plan Shock Move For Arsenal Contract Rebel

Chelsea are planning shock move for Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez in the next summer transfer window, according to reports. The Chilean star has continued to stall on renewing a contract at the Emirates, with reports he wants a bumper pay rise to extend his stay in North London and has acted strangely in recent matches for the Gunners which has sparked speculations over his future. The Blues are said to be monitoring his situation as they hope to sign a replacement for Diego Costa who has returned to training following his spat with Antonio … [Read more...]

Breaking! Chelsea Plot £70m Spree For Two January Targets

Chelsea have sent scouts to watch the duo of Stefan de Vrij and Felipe Anderson during Lazio's win over Atalanta last Sunday. Chelsea failed to lure the de Vrij to the Stamford Bridge last summer and has reportedly intensified efforts to lure him as Antonio Conte looks to bring in reinforcements to his defensive line. The center-half has refused to extend his contract with Lazio with suggestions he might be eyeing a move and he is being monitored by some top European clubs. It is believed that Lazio will demand around £35million for the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Line Up World Class Replacement For Want Away Striker

Chelsea are ready to swoop on Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller as replacement for Diego Costa who might leave the club. Reports in the Daily Express have claimed that the Blues have set the sights on bringing the German star to the Stamford Bridge, following speculations about the future of Diego Costa. Costa has been linked with a move out of the Stamford Bridge due to his training pitch spat with Antonio Conte over fitness issues, and Tianjin Quanjin owner Shu Yuhui has revealed the Chinese club has contacted the likes of Karim Benzema and … [Read more...]

Chelsea Boss Pleased With His Side’s Classic Response To Arsenal And Tottenham Pressure….

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has praised his team's response to pressure from both Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur after his side's 3-0 win at Leicester City on Saturday. Tottenham kicked off the Premier League action with a big 4-0 victory against West Bromwich Albion at White Hart Lane with Harry Kane scoring thrice. This moved Tottenham to within four points of the leaders. Arsenal also clinched a 4-0 victory over Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium. The blues  held their nerve at the King Power Stadium after a 3-0 victory against the … [Read more...]

Club Join Race To Sign Chelsea’s Target As Boss Secretly Calls Star

Bayern Munich have intensified their efforts to sign Marco Verrati with reports that Carlo Ancelotti personally calls the Paris Saint Germaine star. The 25-year-old midfielder has been linked with a move out of Paris with Chelsea understood to be one of his possible destinations. Reports in Le Parisien claims that Bayern Munich boss Carlo Ancelotti has contacted the Italian on the phone regarding a potential move at the end of the current campaign. Bayern has reportedly made the signing of Veratti as a top target as he is viewed as a … [Read more...]

Chelsea Offer £200,000-per-week Deal To Goal Machine, Club Eager To Hold Urgent Talks

Chelsea has reportedly offered Diego Costa a new contract worth £200,000-per week following speculations over his future. The 27-year-old has been a subject of interest from China following hi altercation with Blues boss Antonio Conte in training over his fitness issues. Reliable sources disclose that Diego Costa has told his close associates that he wants to leave Chelsea because he hates English football. However, recent reports have it that the Blues are now ready to discuss a new contract with the former Atletico Madrid striker but the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Ready To Beat Manchester United To £35m Rated No.3

Chelsea are readying a £35 million move for Lazio defender Stefan de Vrij next summer transfer window, according to reports. The Dutch defender has been heavily linked with a move out of Lazio but has reportedly made a decision to snub a January move to sign a new deal with the Serie A club and drive up his value for a summer swoop. Reports in Italy have it that de Vrij will sign a deal which means the interested clubs will have to wait until summer to move for him for a fee around £35m. The 24-year-old is regarded as one of the best … [Read more...]

Loan Move Turned Down, Club Prepares HUGE offer For Star Player, Deal To Be Rejected

West Ham United are set to make a renewed bid for striker Michy Batshuayi, according to reports. The forward is believed to be seriously considering his future at the Stamford Bridge and the Hammers have lined up a move for him. Batshuayi who has not made a single start in the Premier League is set to be overlooked by Antonio Conte once again for their encounter against Leicester City. Reports in the Daily Experess have it that West Ham boss Slaven Bilic is keen on the 23-year-old and is readying an offer believed to be in the region of … [Read more...]

Chelsea Goal Machine Set Stunning Chinese Move Following Row With Conte

Chelsea striker Diego Costa could be set for a stunning move to the Chinese Super League following his row with Antonio Conte. The 28-year-old striker has been left out of the squad that will play Leicester City at the King Power stadium on Saturday after disagreeing with Conte over his fitness issues. Reports have it that Costa complained about having a pain at his back which was debunked by the Italian boss and his medical staff, and got the striker furious. Following the incident, Costa's agent Jorge Mendes was spotted alongside Tianjin … [Read more...]

3-4-3 Formation,Diego Costa dropped In Chelsea’s Probable Lineup vs Leicester City

Chelsea are set to face Leicester city at the King Power stadium on Saturday but will be without Diego Costa following reports of training ground bust-up between the Spain striker and Antonio Conte over injury issues. Reliable reports have it that Costa has not traveled with the Blues squad but it is very unlikely for Michy Batshuayi who could be transfer-bound this month. Conte will hope his men bounce back in the league after their slump against Spurs in their last Premier League encounter. Predicted line-up Thibaut Courtois concede two … [Read more...]

Chelsea Join Race To Sign Top Bundesliga Superstar

Chelsea have joined the race to sign Schalke left-back Sead Kolasinac in the January transfer window. The defender has been linked with a move with the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Juventus understood to be vying for his signature and the Blues have also entered the race. It is understood that the Blues are ready to move for Kolasinac due to the scarcity of options in the left back position which has currently occupied by summer signing Marcos Alonso who has been deployed as a left wing-back in their 3-4-3 formation. Chelsea are also … [Read more...]