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Mourinho Basically Concedes Title To Chelsea With Shocking Revelation

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has admitted it will be difficult to catch up with Chelsea in the title race. The Red Devils are currently 13 points adrift the Blues on the Premier League table and Chelsea former boss, Jose Mourinho believes the Antonio Conte-led team could be running away with the title already. He told Sky Sports: "It's very difficult, you have to be honest and say that. Not just the difference in points, but also the Chelsea philosophy of play. "They score one goal and they win, they defend a lot, they defend well, … [Read more...]

Antonio Conte Hints At Move For Veteran English Midfielder

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has claimed Frank Lampard is still fit enough to play for the Blues. The 38-year-old paid a visit to the Stamford Bridge during their win over West Brom and the Italian boss has talked up the chances of having Lampard back in the team. He said: “It was very good; very nice to see him,” said Conte. “He's a legend for this club and it's fantastic when he comes to see the training sessions, to talk with us and stay with former team-mates. I found him in good form. And could Lampard pursue a career in coaching? “We … [Read more...]

Blues Ace Set For Surprise Shock Move

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has reportedly told his friends he will be joining Real Madrid next summer. Reports in Spain have it that the Belgian could be set for a La Liga return at the end of the season with Real being his possible destination. The 24-year-old keeper had earlier talked about his chances of leaving the Stamford Bridge in the last summer transfer window but moved to swiftly quash such speculations. Speaking on his prospects of returning to Spain, he said in September: ‘When I left Spain I had it clear in my mind … [Read more...]

Conte: Why Kante, Costa Suspension Is Best For Chelsea

Antonio Conte has claimed that missing the duo of Diego Costa and N'Golo Kante against Bournemouth is 'a good test' for them. The impressive duo of Diego Costa and N'Golo Kante are suspended in the game against Bournemouth, but the Italian believes his men will respond effectively to the absence of the suspended pair, insisting it is important to test the squad depth. "For this reason this is a good test for us because we play this game without two of our important players for our team," he said. "For this reason it's important for this … [Read more...]

Breaking! Antonio Conte Reveals Why Chelsea Will Win EPL Title

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has remained confident that his side will lift the Premier League title due to their experience in same position. The Blues are currently sitting at the top of the league table and have continued to impress under Conte who only took charge of the team in the summer. The Italian boss has now talked up Chelsea's chances of lifting the title because of their experience of being in this position. ‘I think we are working very well, are deserving this, and I’m very happy for the players. The players deserve this,’ he … [Read more...]

Arsenal Swoop In To Offially Sign Former Chelsea Player

Arsenal have perfected a major coup following the transfer of former Chelsea youth player Zach Medley after a successful trial with the Gunners having been a member of the Blues Academy from age until October 2017 however his next phase of development as a player would be with the North London side. Zach Medley, who is primarily a defender, was initially handed a trial but didn't impress in his first game as he gave away a penalty in Arsenal's 1-1 draw with the Fulham U18s in what was a London Derby but he subsequently did enough to convince the … [Read more...]

Antonio Conte Reveals Why This Striker Cannot Replace Diego Costa

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has revealed Michy Batshuayi is finding life difficult due to the physicality of the Premier league. The Belgium international arrived at Stamford Bridge in a £33 million deal from Marseille during the summer transfer window, but has not had the best of start to life in England. Batshuayi is now in contention to replace suspended Diego Costa in their match against Bournemouth on Boxing Day and Conte has said the striker is finding hard to adapt to life in the League. The Italian boss said: ‘Yes, I spoke about … [Read more...]

Antonio Conte Set To Recall Loan Star After Stunning Form In Germany

  Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is considering to recall Andreas Christensen next summer transfer window from Borussia Monchengladbach, according to reports. Reports have it that the 20-year-old defender could return to Stamford Bridge as Conte plans to bolster his defensive set-up as the likes of John Terry and Branislav are expected to leave the club at the end of the summer. Chelsea were buoyed by the arrival of David Luiz from PSG on the transfer deadline day and has gone on to become a key figure in their 3-4-3 formation and the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Target Lifts Lid On His Future After Exit Talks

Chelsea target Marco Veratti has revealed he 'see no reason to leave' Paris Saint Germaine despite his agent hinting at his exit from France. The Italian midfielder has been linked to a move away from the French champions with Chelsea thought to be fore-runners to sign him. Although, the midfielder is also been chased by a host of European top clubs like Juventus, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Inter Milan said to be interested in luring Veratti from Parc des Princes. His agent also kindled the speculation with his comments, suggesting the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Legend Issues Stern Warning To Conte About Rodriguez’s Transfer

Former Chelsea striker Tony Cascarino has claimed Antonio Conte will be mistaken by signing James Rodriguez. The Blues are heavily linked with a move for the Colombian midfielder with reports that Conte views him as a replacement for China-bound Oscar, although reports in Spain have it that Real Madrid are stalling on the sale of the midfielder next month but will be ready for talks next summer. James Rodriguez also revealed that he was open to offers in January and it is believed that he has fallen out with Real boss Zinedine Zidane due to … [Read more...]

Chelsea Face Major Stumbling Block In Rodriguez Transfer

Real Madrid are said to be reluctant to sell James Rodriguez in January, according to reports. Reports in Spanish outlet, Marca claim that Chelsea have encountered a major problem in their efforts to bring the Colombian to Stamford Bridge, as the Spanish giants are only ready to talk about a deal for Rodriguez at the end of the campaign. The Blues have kept their interest in signing the 25-year-old midfielder since the last summer transfer, and are keen to swoop for the former AS Monaco man in the winter transfer window. It is also believed … [Read more...]