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title: "Spaniard wants Arsenal over Chelsea, defender linked with Barca + more: Chelsea news round-up"
canonical: "https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/19/spaniard-wants-arsenal-over-chelsea-defender-linked-with-barca-more-chelsea-news-round-up/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Brian Gosden"
section: "Chelsea News"
published: "2018-03-19T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2018-03-19T07:30:00Z"
---

# Spaniard wants Arsenal over Chelsea, defender linked with Barca + more: Chelsea news round-up

The news cycle surrounding Chelsea never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

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### [Ampadu ruled out for the rest of the season](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/ampadu-ruled-out-for-the-rest-of-the-season/)

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Chelsea youngster Ethan Ampadu has suffered a season-ending injury and has withdrawn from the Welsh senior side.\
The defender suffered a fracture in … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/ampadu-ruled-out-for-the-rest-of-the-season/)

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### [Enrique prefers Arsenal move over Chelsea](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/enrique-prefers-arsenal-move-chelsea/)

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Former Barcelona manager Luis Enrique is said to prefer the idea of taking over at Arsenal, rather than Chelsea.\
The Daily Star claims that the … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/enrique-prefers-arsenal-move-chelsea/)

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### [Zidane confirms Bale is happy at Real Madrid](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/zidane-confirms-bale-happy-real-madrid/)

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Chelsea, Manchester United and Bayern target Gareth Bale is happy at Real Madrid, according to his manager Zinedine Zidane.

According to a report … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/zidane-confirms-bale-happy-real-madrid/)

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### [VIDEO: Batshuayi scores brilliant acrobatic goal at Dortmund](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/video-batshuayi-scores-brilliant-acrobatic-goal-dortmund/)

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Michy Batshuayi's loan spell in Borussia Dortmund is going from strength to strength.

The Belgian striker hit the headlines once again on Sunday … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/video-batshuayi-scores-brilliant-acrobatic-goal-dortmund/)

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### [Conte believes that Hazard will stay at Chelsea](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/conte-believes-hazard-will-stay-chelsea/)

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Chelsea do not need to worry about losing players like Eden Hazard this summer, according to Antonio Conte.\
The Chelsea head coach told reporters on … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/conte-believes-hazard-will-stay-chelsea/)

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### [Andreas Christensen limps out of FA Cup tie with groin issue](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/andreas-christensen-limps-fa-cup-tie-groin-issue/)

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Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen limped out of the 2-1 FA Cup quarter final victory over Leicester City with what appeared to be a groin … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/andreas-christensen-limps-fa-cup-tie-groin-issue/)

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### [Messi requests Barcelona sign Marcos Alonso](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/messi-requests-barcelona-sign-marcos-alonso/)

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Since his arrival at Chelsea in the summer of 2016, Marcos Alonso's performances see him rank among the best left-backs in the Premier League, and … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/messi-requests-barcelona-sign-marcos-alonso/)

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### [Chelsea Player Ratings: Leicester City (A)](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/chelsea-player-ratings-leicester-city/)

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Pedro was the match winner in extra time as Chelsea booked their place in the FA Cup set-final with a hard-fought victory away at Leicester … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/03/18/chelsea-player-ratings-leicester-city/)

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