The Guardian reports that Real Madrid are interested in Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso. The report adds that the Spaniard played just one game for the La Liga side in 2010 before making the decision to join Bolton Wanderers. The 27-year-old, who currently earns wages in the region of £90,000-a-week, then joined Fiorentina before a return to … Read more
Chelsea’s Ola Aina is close to sealing a season-long loan deal with Italian club Torino, according to Sky Sports. The 21-year-old spent last year on loan with Hull City and is expected to be in Turin for a medical, according to the report. The year-long loan deal will also have an option to buy the 21-year-old, … Read more
Tiemoue Bakayoko’s time at Stamford Bridge could be coming to an end soon as AC Milan are close to signing the midfielder on a season-long loan, according to Sky Sports. The French midfielder only joined us at the start of last season from Monaco but is not in the plans of new boss Mauricio Sarri, … Read more
Chelsea moved swiftly to replace Thibaut Courtois with Kepa Arrizabalaga on deadline day but the Spanish keeper was not the first choice for the Blues, according to The Times (h/t Metro). Although we paid a record-breaking £71m to sign Arrizabalaga from Athletic Bilbao following Thibaut Courtois’ move to Real Madrid, the report adds that we tried to sign Jan Oblak … Read more
Real Madrid are desperate to sign Eden Hazard as a replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo, according to the Express. The report further adds that the La Liga side are willing to increase their offer for the Belgian and pay the £200m that Chelsea want. Hazard was one of the stars of the World Cup but the report claims that … Read more
Chelsea are looking at a swap deal for Kurt Zouma as the French defender is being linked with a move to Manchester United, according to the Daily Telegraph’s Matt Law (h/t Express). The journalist claims that if the Red Devils are looking to sign Zouma, Chelsea would want Anthony Martial in return. Big if right … Read more
Chelsea are trying hard to sign Nabil Fekir from Lyon before the deadline, according to the Express. The report also claims that the Blues opened negotiations with the World Cup winner after Chelsea defeated Lyon in a friendly match on Tuesday night. Now, European transfer expert Alfredo Pedulla has claimed that Lyon have raised the price … Read more
Everton are looking to sign Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma on loan, according to the Mirror. Marco Silva faces a number of problems in central defence as only Phil Jagielka and Michael Keane are available. The Everton manager also let Ashley Williams leave the side on loan to join Stoke City and Ramiro Funes Mori was allowed to … Read more
Nabil Fekir could end up signing for Chelsea, according to France Football (h/t Express). The report claims that the Blues are interested in bringing the 25-year-old World Cup winner to Stamford Bridge as Maurizio Sarri is willing to give him a central role at Chelsea. There is one major hiccup in the deal though, as … Read more
The Guardian reports that Chelsea keeper Thibaut Courtois wants to leave the club before the transfer window closes this month, as the Belgian has failed to report for pre-season training. The report adds that Courtois was expected to join the rest of the Chelsea side on Monday with Eden Hazard in tow. However, the keeper … Read more