Chelsea faced off against Liverpool this Sunday at Anfield, and ended up straying further off from their title defence. The much awaited fixture disappointed in one half, and left the supporters on their toes in the other, and ended with shared points among the Premier League giants with a goal each by Mohamed Salah and Willian.…
United received a huge boost recently when the news of Real Madrid closing in on a deal with Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois caught the headlines. Real Madrid has been targeting United shot-stopper David de Gea for the past two seasons, but they have not been able to materialize a proper deal in order to bring…
Manchester City and Chelsea have reportedly launched bids for Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi. The Argentine is believed to be unsettled at Barcelona, and reports suggest that he is keen on a move away from the club. Journalist Eduardo Inda made claims that Messi is seriously considering leaving the club. Speaking to Spanish TV show El Chiringuito de…
Jose Mourinho has set his mind on a move for his former star Willian, who looks set to leave Chelsea, according to The Express. The Brazilian has struggled for game time of late, with Eden Hazard and Pedro often being chosen instead. As a result, he looks set to bring an end to his time…
Michy Batshuayi has decisively responded on Twitter concerning the claims that he is homosexual. A Twitter account, TheChelseaDaily, had claimed that the 24-year-old is ‘set to become the first openly gay footballer in the Premier League after coming out to teammate’. However, the Chelsea striker has responded by rendering those claims false. The following was…
Defending Premier League champions Chelsea may not be having a terrific season so far, but their 1-0 win against rivals Manchester United just before the international break seemed to have brought the missing flare back in the team. However, if not on the field, United manager Jose Mourinho is planning to beat Antonio Conte off it…
Chelsea are planning to let go of Willian in order to sign Paris Saint-Germain star Lucas Moura. Willian has been linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge since last summer, with Jose Mourinho showing a firm interest in getting reunited with the winger. But the Brazilian turned down the Portuguese boss’s advances, and decided…
As maintained by a few French reports, Manchester United are in pursuit of former Chelsea attacker Bertrand Traore. Jose Mourinho has been desperately craving for a player who can operate in the wide areas. Accordingly, the Portuguese is attracted by Lyon’s prized starlet, as per a French football magazine Onze Mondial (via TeamTalk). Mourinho was the one…
On Sunday, Jose Mourinho was handed his second Premier League defeat of the season against a club he knows all too well. The 1-0 dropping will ensure that Manchester City’s comfort atop the Premier League table will be cemented by a resounding eight points. Before being sacked by Chelsea, he spent an eventful prodigal season…
In a surprising development, Chelsea’s technical director Michael Emenalo has turned in his resignation, and has left the club. The Nigerian had spent over a decade with the Premier League club, and his decision to leave is being attributed to power play struggles behind the scenes. Emenalo said: “This has been a very difficult decision…
Paris Saint-Germain defender Thomas Meunier has reportedly revealed that he had the chance to join Premier League Champions Chelsea on deadline day, but he ‘didn’t want to’. The 26-year-old, who lost his place to Dani Alves after the Brazilian completed his switch to Paris, is unhappy at PSG due to lack of game time. Once…
“Antonio, Antonio,” was the incantation of the crowd, as Stamford Bridge bounced with enthusiasm after Chelsea delivered another blow to Jose Mourinho and his Manchester United. The exhilarating clash between the English giants concluded with the Blues forging forward further towards the top position, albeit in terms of points. The Londoners were the dominant side throughout,…
Chelsea secured all three points in what was their most important fixture of the season so far, against a Manchester United team that looks devoid of confidence at the moment. The Blues were well worth the win, putting in a superb, spirited performance, and were the dominant side throughout. Alvaro Morata provided the decisive goal…
The Stamford Bridge curse of United continued on Sunday, as Chelsea cruised to a 1-0 victory. A well-found ball from Cesar Azpilicueta was headed firmly into the back of the net by Alvaro Morata, who couldn’t have found a better occasion to end his dry spell. Antonio Conte was animated to his fullest in the…
David Luiz is set to be dropped for Chelsea’s blockbuster clash against Manchester United today, as Antonio Conte attempts to make a defensive shake up. Luiz has been a central figure for the champions since his return to the club from Paris Saint-Germain, but he has been called into question for his poor form of…
Antonio Conte won’t be in the brightest of moods going into Sunday’s Premier League encounter against United. An embarrassing 3-0 showing against Roma on Tuesday in the Champions League hasn’t sat well with the Italian boss. This is another one in a string of underwhelming performances from the reigning English champions. Upon returning from Rome,…
Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata has revealed the reason as to why his move to Manchester United didn’t go according to the plan. This year’s summer transfer window saw some high quality drama, but the switcheroo between Alvaro Morata and Romelu Lukaku was one of the major highlights, especially in the Premier League. The Red Devils…
On Sunday, viewers of the Premier League will be treated to a grand spectacle, as Manchester United will take on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. To add to the importance of the fixture are the positions of the two giants in the table. A victory for Chelsea will keep alive some hope of retaining their crown.…
Chelsea face Manchester United on Sunday in what is a must-win fixture for Antonio Conte’s men. Ahead of the clash, they must introspect about the form of the players at hand, as well as the lineups they command, largely due to a run of bad form in recent weeks. With the winter transfer window inching…
Chelsea will be looking to do their best when they face Manchester United on Sunday. The fixture is a daunting one, and of vital importance should they wish to remain realistic contenders in retaining their Premier League crown. Trailing nine points to City, they already look doubtful for glory. On Tuesday, a 3-0 defeat to…
Former Chelsea player Romelu Lukaku will be in familiar territory alongside Nemanja Matic and Juan Mata when Manchester United travel to London for the high-voltage clash against the reigning English champions in the Premier League. Lukaku, unlike Matic and Mata, did not feature heavily for the Blues during his stint there. He was shipped out…
Chelsea will be facing a solid Manchester United defense in an important Premier League clash this Sunday, wherein both the teams will be eager not to lose any points at the Stamford Bridge. The Blues have been struggling so far this campaign, and look far from the levels they displayed last season. Experts believe their…
In spite of the tragic performances put up by Chelsea in Rome, Antonio Conte still has the support of the higher-ups, as per the Mirror. With a huge clash with the Red Devils approaching this weekend, the Italian tactician is undoubtedly striving to fix the issues concerning the form the squad has been displaying. A…
On Sunday, Manchester United will face off against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, in what is a must-win fixture if they want to keep on their pursuit of Manchester City for the top spot in the Premier League table. However, as pointed out by ESPN’s Alex Shaw, supporters of the Red Devils shouldn’t be too excited,…
Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante looks set to miss out on an in-form United’s visit to the Stamford Bridge this Sunday. Antonio Conte would have desperately wanted his squad at full strength during their clash against rivals United, so as to send Jose Mourinho’s side home empty-handed. However, N’Golo Kante himself, has admitted that it will…
Claudio Ranieri, the distinguished Italian coach who remarkably escorted Leicester City all the way to the Premier League title, has explained the dilemma Alvaro Morata has presented Chelsea. Despite being sacked a season later, his accomplishments during his two-season spell at King Power Stadium will unquestionably reside forever among the supporters. Nonetheless, it appears that it wasn’t…
Chelsea are ready to offer Cesc Fabregas a fresh new contract following recent interest from Manchester United, reports The Times. Though not as important as he once was, the Spaniard remains a useful asset to the club, and might be on his way to extending his stay in West London. Fabregas has already registered a…
Carlo Ancelotti could make an astonishing return to Stamford Bridge, as Chelsea plan to provide an exit for Antonio Conte, according to reports. Conte was designated last year as the gaffer to revamp the Blues following a mortifying record of the previous season. The Italian operated well on the disheartened squad, and went as far…
Presenting the much-desired solace to the supporters, Antonio Conte has established that N’Golo Kante has coped up with the injury well, and would be back prior to the widely anticipated clash with Manchester United. The Frenchman was pulled off during his international duty a few weeks ago following a hamstring injury, which undoubtedly disconcerted the current…
Cesc Fabregas has emphasized that he will perpetually hold a very positive memory of Jose Mourinho from their time together at Chelsea, despite the hostility within them when he played for Arsenal and Barcelona. Conferring about his bond with the Portuguese, the Spaniard proclaimed that he would have died for the 54-year-old. Back when Fabregas…
It is never a walk in the park for a manager, especially if he is competing in the Premier League. Chelsea boss Antonio Conte seems to have fallen out of favour this season at Stamford Bridge, with the responsibility of defending the league title proving to be a bit too hard for the Italian. The…
Things have certainly heated up between current Chelsea manager Antonio Conte and former boss Jose Mourinho, and it will be interesting to see who takes the upper hand when both their sides clash on November 5 at Stamford Bridge. Mourinho appeared to take a thinly-veiled dig at Conte after his side’s 1-0 win against Benfica in…
Despite the tragic loss they suffered against Crystal Palace this Saturday, the Blues witnessed their wing-back Victor Moses being forced off with an unfortunate injury. With multiple injuries adding up to the list, Conte’s side seems to be under a detrimental spell. Intriguingly, three main players appear to have suffered hamstring injuries, with their first-choice…
English champions Chelsea have been handed a fresh blow, with injury to one of their key players, Victor Moses, at a crucial juncture in their season. After losing star midfielder N’Golo Kante, who suffered a hamstring injury during France’s World Cup Qualifiers, a similar problem for Moses serves as a loss for manager Antonio Conte.…
Premier League champions Chelsea saw the harsher side of their social media post on Twitter prior to the match against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. The Blues posted a graphic video version of the details of Palace’s season so far, alongside statistics to highlight what could have been an easy victory for them. But the…
Red Devils loanee Dean Henderson is a wanted man among England’s top clubs, all thanks to his successful and ongoing loan spell at Shrewsbury Town. According to Daily Mirror reporter Adrian Kajumba, the youngster has earned himself a place on the watch list of Arsenal, Chelsea, and 12 other clubs. The England U21 star emerged…
Danny Rose dominated the headlines this summer, despite being sidelined by an injury since January. The defender made statements lashing out at Tottenham’s wage policies and came under much fire for it, eventually having to pay a fine as well as issue a public apology. Since then, he has been openly seeking out a move…
Despite the kind of attention and reward that youth players have been receiving in recent times, it isn’t always the case for all of them. This appears to be the plight of Chelsea youngster Charly Musonda, who has been kept away from first-team football, despite being hailed amongst the best talents of the emerging era.…
Bad decisions have a way of coming back and getting at you much later in life, and in twisted ways. Such seems to be the case for Jose Mourinho, whose side, despite proving to be daunting this season, still sits second in the Premier League to bitter rivals Man City. The two clubs have claimed…
Extent Of Alvaro Morata’s Injury Is Revealed, And He Could Be Out For Longer Than Originally Thought
Premier League Champions Chelsea have reportedly suffered a major blow, in the form of their star striker Alvaro Morata being ruled out for more than a month due to a grade two hamstring injury. The 24-year-old came off holding his thigh in the 35th minute of Chelsea’s defeat to table-toppers Manchester City on Saturday. And…
Antonio Conte is still taking the thought of leaving Chelsea into serious consideration, according to Sunday Times. The Italian boss has been keen on a return to the Serie A of late, and has admitted in a recent interview that it won’t be long before he is back in his hometown. He reportedly told Italian…
Manchester City tamed the reigning English champions in their backyard in a dominating display. Pep Guardiola saw his team utterly dominate the proceedings at Stamford Bridge in a crucial 1-0 win. City will be greatly helped with that result, as they set out to mount their title charge. Antonio Conte, on the other hand, will…
Pep Guardiola may just have been gifted a boost before his side’s clash against Chelsea, as Alvaro Morata could miss the mega fixture due to injury. The striker quickly became the club’s talisman as well as a fan-favourite following his arrival from Real Madrid, after having scored 7 goals and assisted 2 in his last…
Chelsea are seeking to get Charly Musonda to sign a new contract, so as to fend off interest from Arsenal and United, reports the Evening Standard. Charly Musonda is latest Chelsea prospect making the buzz in the football world. The talented Belgian has finally found his feet at the Stamford Bridge after spending two seasons at Betis…
Manchester City and Chelsea won their games comfortably, setting an exciting theme for their encounter next week. Manchester City continued their ruthless form of late, as they shipped 5 goals at the Etihad against a lacklustre Crystal Palace. Leroy Sane opened the scoring for the Citizens at half-time, and there was no looking back for…
After a bitter feud and summer long speculation, drawing out till a deadline day disappointment for Diego Costa, there is finally positive news for the striker, whose fall from Premier League glory has been a sad spectacle. Now, after refusing to play or train with Chelsea, a deal has been agreed, and the destination is…
Premier League heavyweights Manchester United and Chelsea have reportedly made enquiries about Genoa’s 16-year-old wonderkid, Pietro Pellegri. Pellegri has already been on the radar of top Serie A clubs, including the likes of AC Milan and Juventus, and now, the young striker has attracted some major attention from overseas as well. As per Calciomercato.com, United and Chelsea…
Alvaro Morata was a wanted man in the transfer market before Chelsea signed him. It’s no secret that Jose Mourinho was interested in signing the striker from Real Madrid, but Manchester United failed to agree a fee with the Spanish clubs. As a result, Mourinho shifted his focus from Morata to Romelu Lukaku, and signed…
Brazilian superstars Neymar Jr. and Philippe Coutinho could’ve been seen at Chelsea, according to Brendan Rodgers, who claims the club was in pursuit of the pair. Before the talented duo was rated at three digit price tags in millions, they were on the Londoners’ look-out list, according to the Celtic boss. Both Coutinho and Neymar…
Rio Ferdinand believes that despite five Premier League clubs playing in the Champions League this year, only one stands an actual chance of grabbing the European silverware. The last English club that won the Champions League was Chelsea back in 2012, and since then, Europe’s top stage has been dominated by the top Spanish, Italian…
Chelsea News & Transfer Updates
Chelsea is a football club based in Fulham, London, England. Formed in the year 1905, it is currently one of the biggest clubs in not just England, but all of Europe. They are also one of the top 10 most valuable football clubs in the world, as per Forbes.
Chelsea plays in the Premier League – a competition it has managed to win on 6 occasions. The Blues have also won several other major titles, such as 8 FA Cups, 5 League Cups, 4 Community Shields, 1 UEFA Champions League, 2 UEFA Europa Leagues, 2 UEFA Cups Winners’ Cup, and 1 UEFA Super Cup.
The club has also been home to some of the best players in the world. Chelsea’s list of legends includes the likes of Gianfranco Zola, Didier Drogba, Frank Lampard, John Terry, and Petr Cech, amongst numerous others. Superstars like Hakim Ziyech, Willian, Christian Pulisic, Mateo Kovacic, and Mason Mount currently play for the Blues.
Chelsea teams have always worn blue shirts, and their current club crest consists of the ceremonial blue lion holding a staff. The club’s home ground is Stamford Bridge.
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