It’s fair to say that Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley has taken time to win over some fans at Stamford Bridge, but his recent performances have begun to turn things around. The 24-year-old started both of England’s games during the international break, playing a crucial pass for the third goal in the 3-2 win over Spain …
AC Milan are considering ending Tiemoue Bakayoko’s loan spell at the San Siro early, according to reports in Italy. After struggling during his first year with Chelsea, the Blues allowed the Frenchman to move to the Rossoneri in the summer on an initial season-long loan. The Serie A side have reportedly paid a €5m loan …
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has lavished praise on midfielder Eden Hazard but has warned that the Blues superstar still has a lot to improve in his game. The Italian boss believes the 27-year-old has the potential to be one of the best three or four players in the world, but he thinks he needs to …
Chelsea left-back Marcos Alonso has revealed he is in advanced talks with the club over a new contract, and he could sign an extension before the end of October. The Spaniard’s current deal expires in 2021, but the 27-year-old says he is keen to stay at Stamford Bridge for longer: “We are talking about it and …
Roma are interested in signing Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen, according to reports in Italy. The Danish international has already expressed his frustration in recent days at the lack of first-team opportunities under manager Maurizio Sarri. And now it seems that a move to Serie A could be a possibility. Chelsea are believed to have ruled …
Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen has stated that he may have to leave the Blues in order to get first-team football. The Danish international has barely featured under manager Maurizio Sarri so far this season and speaking during the international break, the centre-back said his patience is being tested: “It has been a hard season. To …
Chelsea playmaker Eden Hazard says he is torn between staying at the club and wanting to leave to play for Real Madrid. Speaking after the Blues’ convincing 3-0 win against Southampton at the weekend, the Belgian international said: “I don’t want to say: ‘Yes, I am signing a new contract’ and then, in the end, …
Southampton are looking to make a move for Chelsea centre-back Gary Cahill when the transfer window reopens, according to reports in the UK. The 32-year-old is no longer first-choice under manager Maurizio Sarri and was again named on the bench for the Blues’ comfortable 3-0 win over the Saints yesterday. Cahill has already hinted that …
Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City all extended their unbeaten starts to the Premier League season this weekend. The Blues beat Southampton 3-0 at St. Mary’s, whilst the latter two saw out a 0-0 draw at Anfield. Elsewhere, Manchester United produced a brilliant comeback from two down to beat struggling Newcastle 3-2, while the Premier League’s …
Eden Hazard has been nominated as the Premier League Player of the Month for September. The Belgian scored five times in four league games, including a hat-trick against Cardiff and two important strikes in the win over Bournemouth and most recent draw with Liverpool. Hazard’s displays last month earned him plenty of plaudits from his …
Real Madrid are ready to battle Chelsea and Manchester United for the signature of Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey, according to reports. Ramsey looks set to leave Arsenal at the end of the season after failing to agree a new deal with the club. The Welshman wants a huge increase in wages in order to stay …
Chelsea have been given an huge boost in their pursuit of Juventus’ Daniele Rugani after reports emerged the Serie A giants have failed to agree a new contract for the defender. Chelsea were chasing Rugani in the summer, with Blues boss Maurizio Sarri desperate to bring the 24-year-old to Stamford Bridge. Sarri is a big …
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has urged the club’s strikers to start scoring in order to take some of the weight off Eden Hazard’s shoulders. Hazard has enjoyed a brilliant start to the new campaign scoring seven times already in just eight games. However while the Belgian has been blistering, the club’s other forwards – besides …
Former Barcelona and Ajax star Frank de Boer says he expects Chelsea to go very far under Maurizio Sarri this season. De Boer made the comments when discussing the differences between the Blues and Manchester United so far this term. Chelsea remain unbeaten in all competitions having won seven of of their nine games, making …
Michy Batshuayi is not looking to move to Valencia permanently, and is determined to fight for his place at Chelsea. The Belgium international joined the La Liga side on a season-long loan during the summer, however has made just two starts for Marcelino García Toral’s side, scoring once. Batshauyi also spent the latter half of last …
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says his side are ‘closer’ to their Premier League rivals than he originally thought following the Blues draw with Liverpool yesterday. The Italian’s side held the Reds to a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge, ending their 100% start to the Premier League season. Chelsea also cma bout on top against Liverpool …
Jorginho says decided to join Chelsea over Manchester City this summer in order to work with Maurizio Sarri. The Italy midfielder was heavily linked with both clubs during the summer after an impressive season in Serie A with Napoli. Manchester City were confident of landing the 26-year-old, however had him stolen from under their noses …
Chelsea target Lorenzo Insigne could have his release clause increased to €200m (£178m) now he has switched agents, according to reports in Italy. The Napoli winger was a player Maurizio Sarri was looking to sign in the summer, along with teammate Jorginho, but the Serie A club’s owner Aurelio De Laurentiis refused to sanction the …