According to British tabloid the London Evening Standard via Shoot, Chelsea head Coach Antonio Conte is closing in on a transfer deal with Arsenal to secure the services of attacker Alex Oxlade-Chamberlin. The Reigning Premier League Champions, who shockingly lost their season opening league match 3-2 against Burnley, are suggested to be lacking in depth, having sold Serbia midfielder Nemanja Matic to Premier League rivals Manchester United and having their Spanish striker Diego Costa in exile. The 24-year-old, rated £35 million would be Antonio Conte’s fifth signing to Chelsea this summer transfer window, as he looks to strengthen his team in the hope of winning a second consecutive English Premier League title. England international Oxlade-Chamberlain, who … [Read more...]
La Liga star reportedly set to quit club as Manchester United & Chelsea agree to pay release clause
Tensions are beginning to mount at the Nou Camp between FC Barcelona and Spain international midfielder Sergi Roberto. According to reports in Spanish outlets, the 25-year-old is set to quit the former Spanish La Liga giants as newly appointed manager of the Catalan club Ernesto Valverde continues to overlook him in preparation for the new Spanish La Liga season. With the arrival of Brazilian Paulinho on Monday from the Chinese Super League, the Manchester United target is worried over his future but has not been assured by the Catalan giants that he will play a part in the clubs quest for the title this new season. After news emerged yesterday that Premier League giants Manchester United were set to pay the player's £36M release clause, there is more pressure … [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 Stamford Bridge outfit's plans for the new Premier League season. The striker was given more days off when other Chelsea players assembled at Cobham HQ for pre season training sessions in early July. The former … [Read more...]
Chelsea close in on £35m rated Arsenal man as Arsene Wenger considers sale
According to the Evening Standard, West London club Chelsea are closing in on a £35million deal to sign Arsenal forward Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain from North London club Arsenal. Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is pouring the pressure on Chelsea board to get more potential signing this summer following a frustrating summer transfer window and an opening-day loss to Burnley. A Central midfielder remains Conte's priority despite Tiemoue Bakayoko’s arrival at the Bridge from AS Monaco. Serbian Nemanja Matic was allowed to join Premier League rivals Manchester United for £40million and the Chelsea boss admitted his departure marked a ‘great loss’ for the club. But the Blues are progressing in their chase of Oxlade-Chamberlain as Antonio Conte has been encouraged … [Read more...]
Chelsea to hijack £25m rated midfielder’s deal from Spurs & Liverpool
How much more transfer business will Chelsea manager Antonio Conte get to do before the summer transfer window slams shut? The Italian tactician will undoubtedly be ramping up the pressure on the Chelsea board on Saturday evening after the Blues were beaten 3-2 by Burnley at the Bridge in the opening fixture of the new campaign. The former Juventus manager has only managed to sign striker Alvaro Morata, midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, and defender Antonio Rudiger this summer, while they all replaced outgoing stars: John Terry, Nemanja Matic, and Spaniard Diego Costa. On Saturday, news outlet, the Telegraph has linked the Italian with a lot of possible transfer deals, as Conte could hijack transfers from Spurs and Liverpool, while Leicester City’s Danny … [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 hopes a big-money bid will persuade them to do business with the Blues. Former Italy National men football team coach Antonio Conte wants to strengthen his team by signing four more players before the summer transfer … [Read more...]
Breaking! No Atletico Madrid return for Chelsea outcast as Diego Simeone rule out move
Wantaway Chelsea striker Diego Costa was left in limbo on Sunday evening after his former manager Diego Simeone ruled out a return to La Liga club Atletico Madrid. Diego Costa does not have a future at Stamford Bridge after falling out with Chelsea's head Coach Antonio Conte. The hot-tempered striker is desperate to return to La Liga side Atletico Madrid, where he was more-or-less a cult hero before joining the West London club. But speaking after Athletico Madrid’s’ 3-2 friendly victory over Premier League new boys Brighton, Coach Simeone stated: “I don’t want to comment too much. The fact is he (Coste) is still with Chelsea. “The most important thing to me (Simeone) is the work of my club (Athletico Madrid) in general, not only in training. I have to … [Read more...]
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