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title: "Chelsea morning news round-up – 8th November 2018"
canonical: "https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/08/chelsea-morning-news-round-up-8th-november-2018/"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "Brian Gosden"
section: "Chelsea News"
published: "2018-11-08T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2018-11-08T07:30:00Z"
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# Chelsea morning news round-up – 8th November 2018

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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### [Sarri dismisses West Ham's move for Loftus-Cheek](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/sarri-dismisses-west-hams-move-for-loftus-cheek/)

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Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has reportedly "slammed the door" on West Ham's attempted move for Ruben Loftus-Cheek.

The Mirror claim that the … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/sarri-dismisses-west-hams-move-for-loftus-cheek/)

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### [Real Madrid join Barcelona in pursuit of David Luiz](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/real-madrid-join-barcelona-in-pursuit-of-david-luiz/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1054622294-300x300.jpg)

Real Madrid have reportedly joined La Liga rivals Barcelona in pursuit of Chelsea defender David Luiz.

According to reports in Spain, as cited on … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/real-madrid-join-barcelona-in-pursuit-of-david-luiz/)

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### [Hazard travels with Chelsea squad to face BATE](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/hazard-travels-with-chelsea-squad-to-face-bate/)

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Eden Hazard has travelled with the rest of the Chelsea squad for their Europa League clash with BATE.\
The Belgian international has been pictured … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/hazard-travels-with-chelsea-squad-to-face-bate/)

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### [Leverkusen rule out January sale of Chelsea target Leon Bailey](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/leverkusen-rule-out-january-sale-of-chelsea-target-leon-bailey/)

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Bayer Leverkusen have ruled out the possibility of selling Chelsea and Manchester United target Leon Bailey in January.\
Speaking to Bild, as cited … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/leverkusen-rule-out-january-sale-of-chelsea-target-leon-bailey/)

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### [Chelsea target Lozano 'liked' United amid transfer rumours](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/chelsea-target-lozano-liked-united-amid-transfer-rumours/)

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Reported Chelsea target Hirving Lozano has revealed his admiration for Manchester United as rumours continue to link him with a move to the Premier … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/chelsea-target-lozano-liked-united-amid-transfer-rumours/)

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### [Sarri hints that Hazard could start in Europa League clash against BATE](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/sarri-hints-that-hazard-could-start-in-europa-league-clash-against-bate/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1057325788-1-300x300.jpg)

Eden Hazard could be in line for a shock start in Chelsea's Europa League clash against BATE Borisov on Thursday night.\
Speaking at his pre-match … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/sarri-hints-that-hazard-could-start-in-europa-league-clash-against-bate/)

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### [Fulham make offer to take Bakayoko on loan](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/fulham-make-offer-to-take-bakayoko-on-loan/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1043623596-300x300.jpg)

Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko could be back in the Premier League during the January window, but not with the Blues.\
According to reports from … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/11/07/fulham-make-offer-to-take-bakayoko-on-loan/)

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