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Salah transfer saga far from finished
Chelsea News

Salah transfer saga far from finished

Fiorentina Director of Football, Danielle Prade, has revealed that FIFA will launch an investigation into the Mohamed Salah transfer fiasco, according to the Daily Star. The Egyptian winger was at the centre of one of Serie A’s most prolonged and controversial transfers this summer, which eventually culminated in a move to Italy’s capital. After enjoying […]

Chelsea close in on ‘Chinese Sergio Ramos’
Chelsea News

Chelsea close in on ‘Chinese Sergio Ramos’

Chelsea have made an offer for China and Guangzhou Evergrande defender Zhang Linpeng according to Chinese media. The report from Titan Sports claims that the Premier League champions sent a contract on Wednesday and hope to secure the player’s signature before the summer transfer window closes on 1st September. While Chinese Super League champions Guangzhou […]

Who is to blame in the John Stones saga?
Chelsea Features & Analysis

Who is to blame in the John Stones saga?

Let’s be honest: the whole John Stones transfer saga has become ugly for all clubs involved, not least far from ideal for the player himself and frankly for the genuine football fan, tiresome. As expected Everton have released a club statement confirming their intentions to reject John Stones’ transfer request amid interest from Chelsea, per […]

Twitter Reacts to Pedro Deal
Chelsea News

Twitter Reacts to Pedro Deal

Chelsea look to have hijacked Manchester United’s move for Barcelona frontman Pedro in a £22 million deal, much to the dismay of Manchester United fans. Indeed United’s executive vice-chairmanm Ed Woodward flew to Catalonia, Spain to close the deal. It seems the transfer hit some unexpected turbulence. As expected Twitter has provided a wealth of […]

Everton name their price for John Stones
Chelsea News

Everton name their price for John Stones

José Mourinho has sanctioned a fresh bid of £30 million for Everton and England defender John Stones, according to Matt Law of the Telegraph. However, the defender will cost a pretty penny with the transfer window due to shut in less than two weeks. Indeed, it is now understood that Everton will only consider an […]

In-Depth: A Transfer Revolution
Chelsea Features & Analysis

In-Depth: A Transfer Revolution

Gone are the days of reckless spending which facilitated the £50-million transfer of Fernando Torres. Indeed, Chelsea are undergoing a rather quiet and cost-efficient revolution in the new era of Financial Fair Play (FFP). José Mourinho’s second coming may well bring the success of a similar nature to his first spell with the recent captures […]

€65m bid for star midfielder rejected
Chelsea News

€65m bid for star midfielder rejected

Chelsea’s inactivity in the transfer market has been a subject of debate for the Blues’ fans. Some will argue that building upon a successful season is a necessity whereas others will pose the question, why fix something that is not broken? However according to Spanish publication MARCA, Chelsea have launched an audacious €65million bid to […]

Chelsea to Pip Spurs to Promising Midfielder
Chelsea News

Chelsea to Pip Spurs to Promising Midfielder

Chelsea have jumped ahead of Tottenham in the race to sign the highly-rated midfielder, Godfred Donsah, according to Telegraph Sport. The 19-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough season with Cagliari, notching twenty Serie A appearances and two goals. Ultimately however the season would end in disappointment with Cagliari relegated from Italy’s top division. As expected, relegation has […]