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Pulisic urged to ‘fight for your place’

Former USA goalkeeper Brad Friedel has urged Chelsea to keep hold of Christian Pulisic. It’s been suggested Pulisic could be on the move if Raheem Sterling arrives from Manchester City. But Friedel told the Mirror for 888Sport: “You could be at far worse places than Chelsea football club, and if you have to fight for your place, so be it. “No one has a divine right to […]

Everything You Need to Know: Chelsea’s NEW Board, Todd Boehly named Chairman

Todd Boehly has been confirmed as the new Chelsea chairman amid a series of new appointments to the club’s board. He takes up the role of chairman after it was announced Bruce Buck will step down after 19 years. Chelsea also confirmed the departure of director Marina Granovskaia, with Boehly taking over the role until a permanent replacement […]

Marina Granovskaia leaving Chelsea

Chelsea managing director Marina Granovskaia is leaving the club. The news arrives after chairman Bruce Buck announced he was stepping down this morning. Granovskaia will follow Buck out of Stamford Bridge, with some sources even indicating her departure could be confirmed before the transfer window closes, says the Telegraph. In that case, it has been suggested Todd […]

Chelsea make ‘contact’ over Jonathan Clauss as Azpilicueta replacement

Chelsea have made contact with French club RC Lens over a move for wing-back Jonathan Clauss, according to GOAL. The 29-year-old has reportedly been a long-term target for Thomas Tuchel, dating back to when he first took the job at Stamford Bridge. The Blues are said to have monitored the France international for the past 50 matches […]

Chelsea ask for Skriniar to be included in Lukaku deal

Chelsea have expressed interest in Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar and want him included in any deals for Romelu Lukau according to Italian source Di Marzio and The Daily Mail. It is now looking increasingly likely that it will be one and done for Lukaku, with the £97.5m desperate to return to the San Siro after just 12 months […]

Ousmane Dembele: I’m GOOD at Barcelona

Ousmane Dembele has told fans he is happy at Barcelona. Sport says when it appeared he was a foot and a half out of the door at Camp Nou, a fan posted a video with him which implies otherwise. The player is in his car at a traffic light and the fan asked him some questions. “I’m good […]

OFFICIAL: QPR sign Chelsea defender Jake Clarke-Salter

Queen’s Park Rangers have signed free agent Jake Clarke-Salter on a four-year deal after he left Chelsea at the end of the 2021-22 season. Clarke-Salter, 24, had been with the Premiership club since the age of eight and made two first-team appearances. The centre-back spent last season on loan at Coventry City and featured 29 times in their Championship campaign. He has also had loan spells with Bristol […]