Former Chelsea player Oscar believes his former side will fight to the end to clinch the premier league title from current league leaders Man United and City. The defending premier league champions were able to win the title last season with a comfortable seven points but have however found themselves six points behind Jose Mourinho's and Pep Guardiola's sides this term. The Stamford Bridge club lost their premier league opening game to Burnley at home, but were able to pick up themselves to good performances in their subsequent games. They, … [Read more...]
Ex Chelsea Player Proves He Is Too Good For Chinese Football – Even For Referees
Chelsea ex midfielder and Brazilian Star player Oscar, has recently posted an entertaining video to his Twitter account where his classic skill moves prove to be too much for the officiating linesman, who stumbles to his own feet while trying to keep up with the slick player. The 25-year-old is one of the superb players playing in Europe that has been lured with big money into the Chinese Super League. He completed his move to the Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG this January with a huge £60m transfer fee. The price that became a new club … [Read more...]
Chelsea Star ‘Oscar’ Potential Move Is An Embarrassment! – Jamie Carragher
Former Liverpool defender and football pundit Jamie Carragher has labelled the potential transfer of Chelsea star Oscar to China as an embarrassment. Carragher belted out his frustrations on the transfer involving Oscar after report broke that the Brazilian international will complete a £60m move to Chinese star Shanghai SIPG with an estimated weekly wage of £400,000 to make him the third highest earner in world football. In his words, Jamie Carrgher said: "It is a sad day for football when a player about to enter his prime moves for financial … [Read more...]
Conte Hints At Replacement For Want-away Playmaker
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has hinted that Chelsea are ready to bring in a replacement for want-away Brazilian playmaker, Oscar. Following reports that Oscar could set to leave the Stamford Bridge to seal a transfer to Chinese Super League to join former Blues boss, Andre Villas-boas at Shanghai SIPG in a deal worth £52million. The Blues are reportedly preparing deals to replace the playmaker and Conte has now revealed he might have found a perfect replacement in the attacking midfield for the Blues. Asked if he’d discussed replacing Oscar … [Read more...]
Photo – Blues Star Eden Hazard Returns To Training Ahead Of Palace Trip
Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard has returned to training ahead of their clash against Crystal Palace on Saturday. The Belgian attacker was side-lined from the Blues trip to Stadium of Light last Wednesday after suffering a knock in training but has now returned to action and is in contention to face Palace at Selhurst Park. When asked on the absence of Hazard from their victory over Sunderland, Antonio Conte told Sky Sports: ‘I don’t think so. For this game he couldn’t play. ‘There are no easy games, for this reason we must pay … [Read more...]
Arsenal Legend Reveals Selling Oscar Could Weaken Chelsea Squad
Arsenal legend Martin Keown has warned Antonio Conte that the departure of Oscar will damage his Chelsea squad. The Brazilian midfielder is on his way out of Chelsea after seeing his chances reduced to a bench role under Antonio Conte. The 25-year-old is set to join former boss, Andre Villas-Boas at Chinese club, Shanghai SIPG. Confirming his departure, Oscar said: "It's 90 per cent certain, it just depends on a few bureaucratic details." But Keown holds a different view about the transfer, claiming Conte will be left with a weaker squad if … [Read more...]
Chelsea Ace Set For Incredible £52million Move
Chelsea midfielder Oscar is reportedly set to join Shanghai SIPG in incredible £52million deal in January, according to widespread reports. The Brazilian playmaker appears to be on his way to China to join former Blues boss André Villas-Boas at Shanghai SIPG due to lack of chances under Antonio Conte. The 25-year-old midfielder has only managed five appearances in the Premier League since the Italian boss arrived in the summer. The Blues had earlier snubbed a bid from Chinese club, Guangzhou Evergrande during the last summer transfer window … [Read more...]