There haven’t been many players at Real Madrid that have played better than Marco Asensio over the last 18 months or so. After an impressive loan spell with Espanyol, Asensio has broken into the Madrid first-team since the start of last season, scoring 17 goals in 57 games across all competitions from an advanced midfield […]
Chelsea made it five league wins in a row with a 4-0 demolition of West Brom on Saturday and the victory suggested there might still be life in the title race. Man City remain nine points ahead of the Blues, but Antonio Conte’s men are in superb form and will not give up their crown […]
Thibaut Courtois continues to be linked with a move away from Chelsea every time a transfer window comes around, with Real Madrid being the predominant suitor. With his contract expiring at the end of next season, and Willy Caballero now 36 and only at the club for the current campaign, Chelsea need to start thinking […]
In the summer, Chelsea added another highly-rated talent to their academy setup when they brought over striker Daishawn Redan from Ajax on a two-year contract. Redan is yet to make his professional debut but he’s an established finisher at youth international level having scored 14 goals in 18 games as captain of the Netherlands U17 […]
In recent weeks, there has been increased speculation that Willian could be on the way out of Stamford Bridge in the January transfer window, and the Brazilian forward is not short of suitors. Italian news outlet Calciomercato report that Serie A giants AC Milan will look to bring Willian to the club when the January […]
Chelsea continue to be linked with a move to bring in a new striker to Stamford Bridge with Diego Costa leaving for Atletico Madrid in January, but it’s hard to imagine they’ll spend huge money having spent a club-record fee on Alvaro Morata in the summer. The Blues could opt for the developmental route and […]
Chelsea lost a major part of their academy setup in the summer when Dominic Solanke left to join Liverpool when his contract at Stamford Bridge expired. The striker was frustrated with a lack of first-team opportunities at Chelsea having only appeared once for the Blues and decided that Liverpool could offer him those chances that […]
In the summer, Chelsea were strongly linked with a move for Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski as a replacement for Atletico Madrid-bound Diego Costa but a transfer never materialised. That being said, those rumours have resurfaced once again. According to Don Balon, Bayern Munich are ready to sell the Poland international striker next summer with […]
Chelsea are said to be deprived of striking options at the moment with just Michy Batshuayi available as Alvaro Morata’s backup with Diego Costa on his way to Atletico Madrid in the January transfer window. The Blues were tracking Hamburg starlet Jann-Fiete Arp and are believed to have submitted a lucrative offer to sign the […]
Antonio Conte sent shock-waves around Premier League circles last weekend when he omitted David Luiz from Chelsea’s matchday squad for the visit of Manchester United. Luiz had been the linchpin of Chelsea’s defence in the Conte era at Stamford Bridge but wasn’t involved against United, with Andreas Christensen starting and impressing at the back as […]
Chelsea were dealt a huge blow when it was announced that technical director Michael Emenalo would be leaving his role at Stamford Bridge, ending a 10-year association with the football club, but he’s left a legacy behind him. Emenalo, who oversaw much of Chelsea’s moves in terms of players moving in and out of the […]
Cesc Fabregas illustrated why he’s one of the best ball-playing midfielders in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon with a superb display in Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Manchester United. The Spaniard dictated the tempo in midfield, putting his expansive range of passing to good use as he carved open United time and time again at […]