Father of Rafael Leao entertains questions on his son’s future as a transfer blow to Chelsea In an interview with Record of Portugal, relayed by MilanNews (h/t Football.London), Antonio Leao, father of AC Milan superstar Rafael Leao, has disclosed that the player is happy at Milan despite growing interest from Chelsea, Real Madrid and Barcelona. … Read more
Eden Hazard dismisses the possibility of returning to Chelsea in the summer Speaking to Spanish outlet Marca (h/t Mirror), Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard has dismissed the possibility of returning to Chelsea in the summer at the end of this season. The Belgium international, who is leading his national side in the World Cup, has … Read more
Real Madrid planning a January move for Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta According to Futbol Total, via Spanish outlet Sport (h/t Football.London), European champions Real Madrid are eyeing up a move for Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta during the January transfer window. Los Blancos would be willing to offer £10m to the Spanish international, who is part … Read more
Chelsea congratulate Gary Cahill on an amazing career after the player announced his retirement As per their Tweet, Chelsea have congratulated defender Gary Cahill on an amazing career after the former Blues superstar announced his retirement today. The 36-year-old spent seven-and-a-half years at Stamford Bridge after joining from Bolton Wanderers in January 2012. He was … Read more
Chelsea promote Neil Bath, mentor of James and Mount at the academy, to first-team role According to the Evening Standard, Chelsea have promoted Neil Bath, who was the mentor of Reece James and Mason Mount at the academy, to a role in the first team. The 57-year-old will now become the director of football development … Read more
Paul Merson believes that the five big Chelsea signings from the summer have all failed Former Arsenal and Aston Villa midfielder Paul Merson believes that Chelsea’s five big signings this summer have not paid off. The Blues spent just under £250 million during the summer to bring in seven players in the team. Wesley Fofana, … Read more
Chelsea are still in talks with Dynamo Moscow to sign midfielder Arsen Zakharyan Chelsea are still in talks with Russian side Dynamo Moscow to sign midfielder Arsen Zakharyan. This is according to Fabrizio Romano via Caught Offside (h/t Metro). The Blues wanted to sign the 19-year-old in the summer and were even willing to pay … Read more
Chelsea make breakthrough in contract negotiations with Mason Mount In what will come as good news to Chelsea fans, the club is believed to have made a breakthrough in talks with midfielder Mason Mount over a new contract. This is according to The Athletic (subscription required). The Blues have been in talks with the 23-year-old … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea offered a chance to sign Ousmane Dembele for a cut-fee price Chelsea have a chance to sign Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele for a cut-fee price, according to Marca (h/t Express). The French international recently extended his contract at Camp Nou during the summer. The Blues were interested in the 25-year-old during the … Read more
Todd Boehly very happy about confirming the appointment of Paul Winstanley at Chelsea As per their statement (h/t Evening Standard), Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly and co-owner Behdad Eghbali are happy to complete the appointment of Paul Winstanley in the transfer department. Winstanley arrives at the club with the position of Director of Global Talent and … Read more