--- title: "Chelsea morning news round-up – 1st May 2019" canonical: "https://readchelsea.com/2019/05/01/chelsea-morning-news-round-up-1st-may-2019/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "Chelsea News" published: "2019-05-01T07:30:00Z" modified: "2019-05-01T07:30:00Z" --- # Chelsea morning news round-up – 1st May 2019 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. * * * ### [Chelsea hierarchy aren't convinced by Sarri, says ex-player](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/chelsea-hierarchy-arent-convinced-by-sarri-says-ex-player/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/1143991933-1-300x300.jpg) Maurizio Sarri will likely stay at Chelsea but the club's hierarchy aren't convinced by him, according to former Blues midfielder Craig Burley.\ It … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/chelsea-hierarchy-arent-convinced-by-sarri-says-ex-player/) * * * ### [Azpilicueta determined to seal a top-four finish](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/azpilicueta-determined-to-seal-a-top-four-finish/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/1145680986-300x300.jpg) Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta has insisted that the club are still as determined as ever to make it into the top four after their draw with … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/azpilicueta-determined-to-seal-a-top-four-finish/) * * * ### [Thomas Tuchel rejects approaches from Chelsea and Bayern](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/thomas-tuchel-rejects-approaches-from-chelsea-and-bayern/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/1134089842-300x300.jpg) Thomas Tuchel has reportedly rejected a recent approach from Chelsea and Bayern Munich.\ French football journalist Romain Molina, as cited on Get … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/thomas-tuchel-rejects-approaches-from-chelsea-and-bayern/) * * * ### [Chelsea target Atal not for sale says Vieira](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/chelsea-target-atal-not-for-sale-says-vieira/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/1092795382-300x300.jpg) Young right-back Youcef Atal is not for sale, according to his manager Patrick Vieira after Chelsea have been linked with a move for the … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/chelsea-target-atal-not-for-sale-says-vieira/) * * * ### [Blues could keep Aina amid transfer ban concerns](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/blues-could-keep-aina-amid-transfer-ban-concerns/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/1126069442-300x300.jpg) Chelsea are having doubts about letting youngster Ola Aina move permanently to Serie A side Torino, with their transfer ban still a possibility. The … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/blues-could-keep-aina-amid-transfer-ban-concerns/) * * * ### [Eden Hazard: Season in Pictures](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/eden-hazard-season-in-pictures/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/1143684304-300x300.jpg) Eden Hazard's future might be uncertain, but his quality is certainly not. \ We thought we'd look back at his 2018/19 season in a blue shirt, … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/eden-hazard-season-in-pictures/) * * * ### [Chelsea target Ryan Fraser looking to leave Bournemouth](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/chelsea-target-ryan-fraser-looking-to-leave-bournemouth/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/1142436486-300x300.jpg) Bournemouth winger Ryan Fraser is reportedly after a move away from the Cherries. The Scottish forward has had a prolific season at the Vitality, … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/chelsea-target-ryan-fraser-looking-to-leave-bournemouth/) * * * ### [Kostas Manolas has offers to join Chelsea or United](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/kostas-manolas-has-offers-to-join-chelsea-or-united/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/1139653606-300x300.jpg) Kostas Manolas, a player perennially linked with moves to the Premier League, reportedly has offers to join either Chelsea or Manchester United this … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/kostas-manolas-has-offers-to-join-chelsea-or-united/) * * * ### [Chelsea eye Thiago Mendes swoop](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/chelsea-eye-thiago-mendes-swoop/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/686973416-300x300.jpg) Chelsea have made an approach to sign Thiago Mendes from LOSC Lille this summer, according to claims from Sunday Times journalist Duncan … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2019/04/30/chelsea-eye-thiago-mendes-swoop/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Chelsea homepage](https://readchelsea.com/). 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