Antonio Conte is set to formally begin work this week at Chelsea and, boy, does he have quite a job ahead of him. As with any other summer, Chelsea have been linked to plenty of players from various countries and talent levels. Thus far, the signature of Michy Batshuayi is the only successful signee of […]
The wait is finally over. The first signing of the Antonio Conte era has been made official: Michy Batshuayi. Chelsea have signed the Belgian striker for a reported fee of £33.2 million (€40 million) from Ligue 1 side Marseille, as announced via the club’s official website. Batshuayi most recently made headlines for putting the nail […]
Chelsea Football Club and former manager Jose Mourinho have reached a settlement with former team doctor Eva Carneiro over claims that Carneiro was wrongfully dismissed from her position and sexually discriminated against by Mourinho. This news comes a day after the former Chelsea doctor reportedly turned down a £1.2 million settlement offer from the club. […]
For those unaware, I’m the co-host of a Chelsea FC-centric podcast titled Carefree Blues Podcast. With things slowing down in the world of Chelsea, we decided to invite David Amoyal onto the show to discuss a multitude of things. David runs the English site for Gianluca DiMarzio, one of the most trusted sources in the […]
With the 2015/16 season over with, better days are ahead for many of the Chelsea players. This summer will be filled aplenty with football, with Copa America Centenario in the United States starting in a few days, the European Championship in France beginning at the end of next week and not to mention the Summer […]
They say hindsight is 20/20. With the 2015/16 season done and gone, Chelsea fans have had time to reflect on the season that was and look at where things went wrong. There have been plenty of points in the season that have defined Chelsea’s campaign – from the four points in the opening five matches, […]
Chelsea scout Piet de Visser believes that former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is to blame for Eden Hazard’s astronomical drop in form this season, according to an interview with HLN. De Visser said that Mourinho tried to turn the Belgian into an improved version of Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, saying: Eden is a player […]
John Obi Mikel will be playing international football this summer, as the midfielder has been named to Nigeria’s Olympic squad, according to All Nigeria Soccer. This will be the Chelsea midfielder’s first ever appearance in the Summer Olympics, which will be held in Rio, Brazil. There has been a bit of controversy surrounding the player […]
We asked who Chelsea fans, out of all of the players that made the team for the UEFA Youth League Final on 18th April, they’d most like to see make their senior team debut, and you have chosen English attacking midfielder Kasey Palmer. Palmer was arguably Chelsea’s best player during their 2-1 win over Paris […]
Antoine Griezmann is mulling over a possible move to the Premier League, and Chelsea are interested in the Frenchman. The Blues’ interest in Griezmann dates back as far as a year ago when Jose Mourinho wanted to reunite Deigo Costa, Filipe Luis, Thibaut Courtois, Toby Alderweireld and Griezmann at Stamford Bridge. Manchester United are also interested […]
Cesc Fabregas made a guest appearance on Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football with Jamie Carragher and Ed Chamberlin, discussing multiple things such as incoming manager Antonio Conte, former manager Jose Mourinho and his Premier League Team of the Season. Fabregas was a key piece in last season’s Premier League-winning side under Mourinho and was one […]
The Chelsea U19s team became the first team at any level to successfully defend a European trophy after their 2-1 win over Paris St. Germain in the UEFA Youth League Final. Fikayo Tomori grabbed the opening goal in the 10th minute in a first half that saw the Blues dominate throughout and take a 1-0 […]