Juventus have pulled out of the race to sign Nemanja Matic, according to reports. The Serbian has been linked with a move away from Chelsea this summer, with several clubs showing an interest in signing him – one of those being Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United. It is believed that the Blues are hesitant to sell…
Premier League Champions Chelsea are reportedly closing in on Brazil U20 forward Richarlison, as Antonio Conte looks to further bolster his attack. The Blues have already landed Willy Caballero, Antonio Rudiger, Tiemoue Bakayoko, and Alvaro Morata this summer, and now, according to trusted Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, Conte has hinted that the Fluminense forward could be…
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has given Nemanja Matic permission to leave the club for Man Utd this summer, reports the Telegraph. Matic has been keen on a move away from Stamford Bridge this summer, and has been tipped to make a move to Old Trafford and reunite with Jose Mourinho, who was the man to…
Chelsea have officially announced the signing of Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid. The Spanish striker, who has been linked with a switch to England for quite some time, especially to Manchester United, now joins the reigning English Champions on a five-year deal, for a transfer fee that reportedly costs in the region of £58 million. Upon…
Alvaro Morata has finally completed his move to England, by securing a big money move to Chelsea. Romelu Lukaku was initially thought to be the Blues’ number one transfer target, but that particular move was reportedly hijacked by Manchester United from under Chelsea administration’s nose. However, is that what really happened? Or is it just what…
Chelsea have reached an agreement with Real Madrid for the transfer of Alvaro Morata, the Blues have confirmed on their official website. The Spanish striker has been linked with a sensational move to the Premier League for quite some time, with Manchester United initially dubbed as his most likely destination. However, following the Red Devils’…
Chelsea are very close to agreeing a deal to bring in Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata, according to trusted Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio. Having faced a blow in the race to sign Romelu Lukaku, who chose to join Manchester United over the Blues, and their pursuits of other forwards like Andrea Belotti and Javier…
Chelsea have trying to sign Brazilian attacking full-back Alex Sandro for some time without getting much success, but the club could now use the unwanted Nemanja Matic as a makeweight in the deal. Conte has so far struggled to agree a deal for his no.1 target Alex Sandro from his former club Juventus. The London-based…
Antonio Conte has signed a new two-year contract with Chelsea, the club has confirmed. The former Juventus and Italy manager, who won the Premier League title in his debut season with the Blues, was rumoured to be unhappy with the club’s slow progress in the transfer market. However, Chelsea have now quashed all the speculation regarding…
Chelsea are set to miss out on yet another attacking target, as West Ham United agree personal terms with Bayer Leverkusen’s Javier Hernandez, reports Publimetro. It’s safe to say that Chelsea haven’t had great luck in recruiting strikers this summer. Conte’s side had to face the ultimate ignominy of letting Lukaku slip from their grasp to…
Chelsea are closing in on the signing of Real Madrid defender Danilo, reports Calcio Mercato. The Brazilian has reportedly agreed personal terms with Chelsea, and the London club is expected to agree on a fee with the La Liga giants for the 26-year-old soon. Blues’ boss Antonio Conte had one of the best defensive units…
Nemanja Matic has long been linked with Manchester United and Juventus, but there seems to be no deal close to completion for the midfielder, as both the clubs are only passively pursuing the player due to Chelsea’s high demands. According to reports from Corriere dello Sport, Matic is trying to force his move out of the…
Manchester City ace, Sergio Aguero, has reportedly emerged as a target for the Premier League Champions Chelsea, as the Blues look for a suitable replacement for Diego Costa. Aguero has been mooted to leave the Citizens in recent months after he lost his place to Gabriel Jesus last summer. And with Chelsea having lost the…
Nemanja Matic has been the subject of transfer talks for some time now, and with the arrival of Tiemoue Bakayoko from Monaco, the Serbian midfielder, whose move was kept on hold till the 22-year-old’s arrival, is free to pursue his future elsewhere. Since the player has been expected to leave Stamford Bridge for a while,…
Chelsea have had a summer transfer window to forget so far, after not only losing main striker Diego Costa, but also seeing number one target Romelu Lukaku head to rivals Manchester United. Antonio Conte is a frustrated figure at Stamford Bridge at the moment, and is desperate to find a star striker that guarantees goals…
Juventus have entered the bidding war for Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic, according to reports. Matic has been linked with a move away from the club this summer, and as the beginning of the new season draws closer, he is looking to sort his future out as soon as possible. The Serbian could only watch as…
Chelsea have submitted an incredible bid of £88 million for Juventus star Gonzalo Higuain, according to Italian newspaper Tuttosport. As per the latest reports, Chelsea have made an offer for Higuain in an attempt to replace Diego Costa at Stamford Bridge. The Blues initially considered Everton main-man Romelu Lukaku as a potential replacement, before Jose Mourinho secured…
Chelsea have officially announced the signing of Tiemoue Bakayoko from AS Monaco. The France international was linked with big-money moves to both Chelsea and Man Utd, but the Blues, who were always the frontrunners in this transfer race, have now secured the signing of the midfielder, much to the relief of the fans as well as…
Nemanja Matic will be right with Diego Costa, as both players will not be a part of Chelsea’s pre-season tour to Asia. The pre-season tour, which goes to China and Singapore, does not include Nemanja Matic’s name, which could possibly mean that manager Antonio Conte does not see the midfielder as a part of the…
Arsenal are plotting a shock exchange deal involving Chelsea’s Nemanja Matic, reports Sky Italy (via Kaveh Solhekol). The Gunners are reportedly willing to offer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in exchange of the Chelsea midfielder’s services. Though the Serbian has been linked with a move to Manchester United, Arsenal’s latest offer might just peak Antonio Conte’s interest. Both players…
Chelsea fans are in the state of absolute horror, after Tiemoue Bakayoko hinted at a Manchester United switch on twitter. The last thing that the Chelsea fans want at the moment is a repeat of the Romelu Lukaku debacle – where Manchester United snatched the Belgian form right under their noses. But now, the recent…
Chelsea are set to sign Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko in a £40 million deal, reports Sky Sports. The transfer episode involving Bakayoko and Chelsea will finally be over this week, as the French midfielder is expected to arrive in London for a medical soon. The Blues have been actively pursuing a deal for Bakayoko over the…
Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic has spent most of the summer being linked with former manager Jose Mourinho’s side, but it looks like more than one team could be involved in the race for the Chelsea powerhouse. Italian team Inter Milan have been in a rebuilding phase this summer, after disappointingly finishing seventh in the Serie…
Real Madrid forward Alvaro Morata is finding it difficult to break free from the Spanish Champions, after suffering a recent setback in his potential move to Chelsea. The Blues are set to be closing in on Borussia Dortmund star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang instead, according to reports. Chelsea were linked with Morata after their failed pursuit of…
Chelsea have had a disappointing transfer window so far, and it may be about to get much worse, with Marca reporting that Alvaro Morata has made a u-turn regarding his future with Real Madrid. The Spanish newspaper claims that the Real Madrid star has given up trying to force a move through to the Premier…
AS Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko’s move to Chelsea could be announced in the upcoming days. The star player was also linked with Manchester United, who are yet to make an offer, according to reports. The defensive midfielder has been in the spotlight this summer after a brilliant season with Monaco, as he helped them to…
Antonio Conte is set to demand showdown talks with Chelsea on Monday, as a lack of transfer activity threatens to leave him short changed ahead of next season’s defence of the Premier league title, reports the Express. The English champions, who kickstart their campaign against Burnley next month, have largely remained static in the transfer…
Manchester United seem to have hijacked yet another Chelsea transfer target, as reports from the Daily Star suggest the Red Devils have reached an agreement with Monaco’s Tiemoue Bakayoko. The French midfielder has been linked with a big money move to Stamford Bridge all summer, with the Blues rumoured to be the sole frontrunners in this…
Chelsea have been given a shocker, as their long-term target Romelu Lukaku has agreed terms with Manchester United, and a move is almost inevitable. Real Madrid, however, have come to the aid of the London club, by offering them 2 great players for a cumulative value of £133m. Chelsea are left with little backup in their search…
Diego Costa may be unwanted by manager Antonio Conte at Premier League champions Chelsea, but the prolific forward has garnered a lot of attention from the fans of Turkish club Besiktas. The Spaniard became subject of a bizarre social media trend, where the club’s supporters flooded in with requests of joining their team. Costa has…
With Chelsea fans still reeling from the loss of their ex-player and long-term target Romelu Lukaku to Manchester United, new reports might spark even more trouble for the London club. According to Daily Mail (via The Sun), Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko could also be making his way to Old Trafford following Lukaku. Chelsea have been long associated…
Chelsea have announced the signing of Antonio Rudiger from Serie A side A.S. Roma. After missing out on Romelu Lukaku and making just one signing in the form of free agent Willy Caballero, Chelsea director Michael Emenalo has finally delivered. The Premier League Champions have signed German international Rudiger on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee. It's official! Welcome…
While Jose Mourinho has moved to Manchester United, Chelsea may still have to face the repercussions of his decisions back during his second term at Stamford Bridge. According to reports, it was the Portuguese manager who advised the Blues not to include a buy-back clause in his transfer move to Everton. Chelsea have suddenly found…
Chelsea believe that they had an agreement with Romelu Lukaku, but the player’s agent, Mino Raiola, dictated his transfer to Manchester United. The Red Devils have stunned Chelsea and the football world by clinching Everton’s striker from right under the Blues’ nose, It is being reported that both the clubs had made the same offer,…
Chelsea have switched their focus from sealing a Stamford Bridge return for Romelu Lukaku, to weighing up other possible options to fill the void in the striker role. That is according to well renowned and respected Sky Sports Italia journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, who claims that the Blues have now got two other names in…
Diego Costa has made up his mind to leave Chelsea amidst the striker crisis faced by the London-based club. The latest developments in the Romelu Lukaku transfer saga and Diego Costa’s anticipated departure have left Chelsea craving for strikers. Lukaku, who was Conte’s first choice forward, has reportedly agreed a £75 million move to rivals Manchester…
Having faced a major blow in their pursuit of Romelu Lukaku, Chelsea have now identified a surprising candidate to bring in as an attacking reinforcement this summer, as per reports. Antonio Conte was all set to sign the Everton talisman as a replacement for the departing Diego Costa, who was unceremoniously asked to leave the…
Premier League champions Chelsea are set to make a big money offer for Real Madrid’s attacking midfielder James Rodriguez. The Blues are willing to offer £53m for the Colombian. According to Spanish publication Don Balon, Antonio Conte’s side are interested in the Colombian, who wants an exit from Santiago Bernabeu in order to play regular football…
Aston Villa have announced the signing of former Chelsea captain John Terry. John Terry joins the Championship side on a one-year deal, following his exit from Stamford Bridge after 22 years. The five-time Premier League winner, who was also wanted by several clubs in England’s top division, will reportedly earn around £60,000 a week at…
Real Madrid have shown an interest in the possibility of signing Eden Hazard, according to reports. Hazard has been on Los Blancos’ radar for quite some time now, having been linked with a move to the La Liga and Champions League winners for the past three transfer windows. Zinedine Zidane is a known admirer of…
According to Daily Record, Mourinho’s hopes of signing Nemanja Matic are being held up, as Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is not yet prepared to let the Serbian reunite with Jose Mourinho. Matic has been on Mourinho’s summer transfer wish-list for many months, with recent reports in England suggesting that United have agreed a deal worth £40m with…
Manchester United hope to complete the Nemanja Matic deal officially before the end of the week, The Guardian understands. Jose Mourinho, who was the main man behind bringing Nemanja Matic back at the Stamford Bridge from Benfica in 2014, wants to reunite with the midfielder once again at Old Trafford. Matic, who is a two-time…
Everton striker Romelu Lukaku has hit out at speculation that he could return to English champions, Chelsea. The Belgian striker took to social media site Twitter to deny any speculation. Lukaku, who has two years remaining on his Everton contract, has been strongly linked with his former club after he said he would not sign a…
Monaco’s Tiemoué Bakayoko has moved even closer to his transfer to Chelsea, and a medical is expected to be completed next week. Bakayoko is expected to be the latest Monaco player to move away from the French club, as a transfer fee of €40m has now reportedly been agreed with the Premier League winners. The French…
Tiemoue Bakayoko is among Antonio Conte’s extending list of wanted players, as he looks to redesign and revamp the current team. According to The Times, the possible move for the defensive midfielder from Monaco was given a boost after Nemanja Matic’s decision to leave was made known to the club. While the price tag for Bakayoko…
Manchester United fans have had an up and down summer so far when it comes to transfers, with Antoine Griezmann deciding not to come, and Victor Lindelof signing. However, they can go into the weekend feeling a little better about things, as reports of the club coming closer to signing Nemanja Matic have taken over…
According to Daily Mail, Premier League Champions Chelsea are closing in on a £35m deal for Monaco star Tiemoue Bakayoko. Bakayoko joined Monaco from Rennes for a reported £6.8m in 2014, but rose to prominence during the 2016-17, season, where his exploits in midfield proved crucial for the club’s Ligue 1 title triumph, and their journey to…
In what seemingly appears to be one of the most interesting transfer windows in quite a long time, the uncertainty around the future of Real Madrid galactico Cristiano Ronaldo continues to fill up column inches and sidebar trackers. The list of potential suitors for the Portuguese superstar continues to grow, with Chelsea rumoured to be…
Antonio Conte is gearing up for Diego Costa’s departure as Chelsea look for his replacement for next season. And as per reports, the Blues, who have been heavily linked with Romelu Lukaku, have now set their eyes on arguably one of the top strikers in the Bundesliga – Robert Lewandowski. The 28-year-old striker has emerged as one…
Chelsea are not keen on Alvaro Morata anymore, as the Premier League winners have agreed a deal with Romelu Lukaku, reports Starsport. The Blues are not looking to bring Morata to Stamford Bridge, as Everton’s Lukaku moves closer to a switch to his former club. The prolific Belgian has agreed personal terms with the London…
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