Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has revealed his side have set a target to catch Manchester United before even thinking about cutting down Manchester City’s big lead in the Premier League, the Evening Standard report. The reigning champions are currently 11 points behind Pep Guardiola’s unbeaten City side, and six behind Jose Mourinho’s United, with Conte’s […]
Swansea boss Paul Clement is delighted that Chelsea’s record signing Alvaro Morata has proved his early-season critics wrong, the Daily Mail report. The pair know each other well from their time at Real Madrid together, where Clement was Carlo Ancelotti’s assistant, and Morata was trying to shift Karim Benzema out of the side and make […]
Former Crystal Palace striker and now pundit Clinton Morrison has stated he believes current Crystal Palace loanee Ruben Loftus-Cheek is just as good as £40 million signing Tiemoue Bakayoko, the Daily Star report. Loftus-Cheek has been Crystal Palace’s stand out performer so far this season, in what has been a stuttering start for the Eagles. […]
According to reports in Spain, Antonio Conte is weighing up a move to bring Villarreal midfielder Manu Trigueros to Stamford Bridge. With midfield trio N’Golo Kante, Danny Drinkwater and Tiemoue Bakayoko all suffering injury scares in the past month, Conte feels like he needs more midfield numbers in his squad for the second half of […]
Despite snubbing Gareth Southgate’s call to join up with the England squad for their upcoming friendlies, Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater hasn’t given up on his World Cup dreams, the Evening Standard report. Drinkwater, 27, was not named in Southgate’s original squad, however, after Dele Alli, Jordan Henderson, Harry Winks and Fabian Delph all dropped out […]
Chelsea legend and all-time top scorer Frank Lampard has praised Chelsea duo Alvaro Morata and Eden Hazard on their recent partnership up front, in an exclusive interview with Omnisport, as per Four Four Two. Morata, Chelsea’s top scorer so far with eight goals, has been joined at the top of the pitch in recent weeks […]
Alvaro Morata has insisted he has ‘no regrets’ about joining Chelsea in the summer, in an exclusive interview with Marca. After Morata’s initial £58 million move from Real Madrid to Chelsea in the summer, the forward has hit the ground running, already finding the back of the net on eight occasions, with seven of them […]
Sources close to Bundesliga side Red Bull Leipzig have told ESPN that Chelsea, along with Arsenal, are monitoring former Liverpool goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi, Gulacsi is thought of very highly in Germany and is currently in his third season with Leipzig. There were reportedly two Premier League scouts watching Gulacsi as Leipzig lost 2-0 to Bayern […]
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham looks set to reject the chance to play for Nigeria in favour of England, as the forward looks to force his way into Gareth Southgate’s plans for the World Cup in Russia next summer, the Times report. The Chelsea striker, who is currently enjoying a productive loan spell at fellow Premier […]
Ahead of tonight’s Champions League fixture between Roma and the Blues, Roma midfielder Radja Nainggolan admitted he had no doubts over his future, and never thought about leaving the Serie A side over the summer, Sky Sports report. Nainggolan, 29, who has made over 150 appearances for Roma in the four seasons he’s been at the […]
Chelsea are set to offer playmaker Cesc Fabregas a new deal, after Jose Mourinho renewed his interest in his former player, the Times report. The Spanish international still has 18 months left on his current deal at Stamford Bridge, however, the Blues are set to offer the midfielder a new contract, which is expected to […]
Chelsea wing-back Marcos Alonso is hopeful of earning a place in Spain’s squad for the World Cup, however, his main focus at this moment in time is solely on winning at Stamford Bridge. Talking to Spanish newspaper Marca, Alonso was asked whether or not he sees himself in the national team over the next 12 […]