AS Roma defender Antonio Rudiger is expected in London today or tomorrow to have a medical with Chelsea and sign for Antonio Conte’s side, according to the Italian media. Italian paper Gazzetta dello Sport claim that Rudiger’s agent which is also his brother has flown to England and is expected to be joined by Antonio […]
Chelsea and Roma are in talks over a possible transfer of Antonio Rudiger, according to Sky Italia reporter Gianluca Di Marzio. Di Marzio reports that talks have been ongoing as Chelsea look to bolster their defensive options by bringing the German defender to Stamford Bridge. Antonio Conte has already allowed John Terry to leave and […]
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is becoming increasingly frustrated by the Blues’ transfer policy, as they look to pursue Everton striker Romelu Lukaku over Conte’s preferred option, Torino’s Andrea Belotti, according to reports in the Daily Star. It is believed that Conte is becoming frustrated with owner Roman Abramovich as he is set to back technical director […]
Antonio Conte’s agent Federico Pastorello has claimed that the Blues were close to signing Inter Milan midfielder Antonio Candreva back in January, speaking to Rai Sport. Pastorello told Rai Sport: This past January, Chelsea wanted to sign Antonio Candreva. They needed a replacement for Oscar and Antonio would have been a good one. However, he […]
Manchester United are closing in on a deal for Chelsea defensive midfielder Nemanja Matic, a move which would see the Serbian international reunite with former boss Jose Mourinho, according to reports from ESPN. Matic, 28, is expected to leave Stamford Bridge and head for Old Trafford once Chelsea have completed the transfer of Tiemoue Bakayoko […]
With Antonio Conte expected to be given the green light on a huge summer spending spree at Stamford Bridge, two more names have been thrown into the hat about over a possible move to London, Borussia Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Ousmane Dembele, according to report Eurosport (h/t Football London). Gabon international Aubameyang was last season’s […]
Chelsea, West Ham United and Newcastle United are all interested in winger Adama Traore, according to reports in the Daily Mail. The Premier League champions made an enquiry for the youngster back in January and look set to reignite their interest in the player this summer, but face competition from Rafa Benitez’s Newcastle and Slaven […]
Lyon have agreed a £16.75m fee with Chelsea for striker Bertrand Traore, despite interest from Everton and West Ham, according to French paper L’Equipe. They report that Lyon have made their interest concrete, fighting off competition from Everton and West Ham, and have had a bid accepted from the Premier League champions. Traore, 21, has […]
Chelsea have reached a €40m deal in principle with French champions AS Monaco for the transfer of Tiemoué Bakayoko, according to sources in France. Blues boss Antonio Conte has made it clear he wants Bakayoko, who made his debut for France last month, to join him in London. The deal works out at around £36 […]
Chelsea will receive £2.7 million this summer to add to their transfer funds courtesy of Mohammed Salah’s £39 million move to Liverpool, the Evening Standard reports. There have been strong rumours that Liverpool will announce the deal in the coming days, making Salah their club record signing. The Blues included a sell-on clause as part of […]
Premier League champions Chelsea have been in contact with Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski’s agent, according to Spanish journalist Guillem Balague. There have been reports that Lewandowski has become unhappy at Bayern, with the forward feeling his team mates and manager, Carlo Ancelotti haven’t supported him enough as he chased the top scorer accolade. Balague claims […]
Lorenzo Insigne’s agent has claimed his client is fully focused with Napoli, despite interest from Premier League champions Chelsea, according to talkSPORT. The 5ft 4’ winger impressed for Napoli in Serie A during the campaign, scoring 18 goals and registering nine assists in 37 appearances. Reports have suggested that Chelsea have placed a £45 million […]