Chelsea and Manchester United’s hopes of signing left-back Jordi Alba has taken a huge hit this week after the defender insisted he wants to stay at Barcelona for life. Alba has been at the Nou Camp for six seasons, making over 160 appearances and winning pretty much all there is to win in that time. …
Chelsea star Eden Hazard has revealed he is not looking forward to facing Ruben Loftus-Cheek when the two meet in the World Cup next week. Loftus-Cheek spent last season on loan at Crystal Palace having struggled for game time at Chelsea over the last few seasons. He impressed at Palace enough to earn a call-up …
Michy Batshuayi says he has “no preference” as to whether he remains at Chelsea or moves to Borussia Dortmund this summer. The Belgium international spent the second half of last term on-loan with Dortmund after being ostracised at Stamford Bridge by manager Antonio Conte. And the 24-year-old enjoyed a fine spell in Germany, scoring nine …
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly believes Maurizio Sarri will be a huge success at Chelsea if he takes over from Antonio Conte this summer. Sarri was let go from his job at Napoli at the end of last season, and has been heavily rumoured to be on his way to Stamford Bridge amidst uncertainty over the future …
Maurizio Sarri will reportedly try and persuade Napoli star Dries Mertens to join him at Chelsea, if the ex-Napoli manager gets the job at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea are still expected to part ways with Antonio Conte this summer, and hope to land Sarri as a replacement for the Italian. It is believed that Chelsea already …
England got off to the perfect start at the World Cup in Russia yesterday evening with a hard fought victory over Tunisia. The Three Lions came out in Volvigrad with their pedal to the metal – creating no less than three clear cut chances in the opening five minutes. Misses from Jesse Lingard and Raheem …
The footballing world has seen some of the most iconic hairstyles ever over the years. From Ruud Gullit’s dreadlocks and Maradona’s perm, to Radja Nainggolan’s Mohawk and Neymar’s Pot Noodle looking barnet. Whether you love them or hate them, there’s no denying that the outrageous hairstyles we’ve seen over the years have always somehow managed …
Chelsea will struggle to hold onto both Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois this summer, according to reputable journalist Duncan Castles. The Blues’ duo have both been linked with moves away from Stamford Bridge this summer, with Real Madrid said to be interested in the pair. Castles believes Hazard will ‘definitely move’ this summer if the …
Eden Hazard has admitted he would be tempted by a move to Real Madrid should the La Liga giants come calling this summer. The 27-year-old playmaker has been heavily linked with a move to the Bernabeu in recent summers, however has been adamant his future lies in South West London. However Hazard’s contract at Stamford …
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek has dedicated his call-up to World Cup to the late Ray Wilkins. Wilkins, who sadly passed away earlier this year, played a huge part in bringing Loftus-Cheek through the ranks at Stamford Bridge, having guided him through his days as a schoolboy at the club’s Cobham Academy. The 22-year-midfielder spent last …
Football fans have hilariously mocked Cesc Fabregas after the Spaniard’s BBC appearance yesterday evening. The Spaniard was part of the team that were in the studio for last night’s thrilling 3-3 draw between Spain and Portugal. Yet while the Blues midfielder held his own on the desk, his choice of outfit appeared to cause quite …
Chelsea fans have urged their club to sign AS Roma’s Radja Nainggolan after reports emerged the Serie A giants will listen to offers for the midfielder this summer. The Belgian has been heavily linked with a move away from the Serie A giants in recent summers to both Chelsea and Manchester United. While Roma’s stance …
Chelsea are reportedly locked in battle with Liverpool over the signing of Porto defender Alex Telles this summer. The Brazilian left-back, who started his career in Brazil before moving to Turkey with Galatasaray, Italy on loan with Inter and Portugal where he currently plays with Porto. But the 25-year-old has been heavily linked with a …
Chelsea are said to be lining up a move for Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli, with the Blues still open to the option of paying off Antonio Conte in order for him to depart the club. Conte is still expected to leave Stamford Bridge this summer, despite the Italian insisting he will not walk out on …
We are about to witness the start of the 2018 World Cup. Everything is in place and the competition promises to be a good one. If nothing else it relieves the boredom of having no Premier League football to watch! So why haven’t Chelsea sorted out their management situation? They currently have an unhappy Italian …
With the English summer transfer window in full swing, many Premier League clubs have acted fast to secure some early signings to get ahead of their rival for the upcoming season. Manchester United have already spent upwards of £70m, while Liverpool and Arsenal have each made significant movements within the market in order to push …
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte never should have sold Diego Costa, claims former Blues midfielder Deco. Costa left Chelsea last summer to rejoin former club Atletico Madrid after publicly falling out with Conte during the Blues title winning campaign of 2016/17. And Conte and co’ struggled to replicate that championship winning form last term, with Costa …
Several of Belgium’s players have been quick to ease fears that Eden Hazard is seriously injured. The forward limped off during Belgium’s 4-1 victory over Costa Rica on Monday, a sorry sight not just for the Belgian’s who anxiously await the well-being of their captain, but also for everyone involved in football who may have …