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Chelsea eyeing move for Wolves wing-back Rayan Ait-Nouri

Chelsea have added Wolves full-back Rayan Ait-Nouri to their list of targets to replace Marcos Alonso according to The Daily Mail. Alonso is said to have informed the Blues of his wish to leave the club this summer, with Barcelona keen on a move for the Spain international.  Chelsea see Ait-Nouri as competition and cover for England international Ben Chilwell at […]

John Obi Mikel: Premier League too strong, powerful and fast for Lukaku

Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel says Romelu Lukaku’s football doesn’t suit the Premier League. Following his £98million move back to Stamford Bridge from Inter Milan last summer, Lukaku only managed eight goals and an assist in the league as he failed to make an impact on his high-profile return to English football. Lukaku is now in talks to return to Inter and […]

OFFICIAL: Billy Gilmour’s contract extended

It was confirmed earlier today that Chelsea have excised an option to extend Billy Gilmour’s contract until 2024. The midfielder, who spent this past season on loan at Norwich City, will remain at the Bridge for at least two more years. Gilmour has 22 Chelsea appearances to his name and turned 21 on Saturday. Gilmour joined Chelsea in the summer […]

Chelsea set to BEAT Real Madrid for Chicago Fire goalkeeper Slonina

Chelsea have jumped into the lead for Chicago Fire goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina and are now on the verge of a deal for US keeper Slonina, reports transfer guru Fabrizio Romano. The Blues are now leading the race over Real Madrid – with an £8million fee agreed. The Italian journalist wrote: ‘Gabriel Slonina deal update. Chelsea are now really close to signing the talented goalkeeper, […]

Tuchel sweating over potential departure of club captain Azpilicueta

Thomas Tuchel is “Sweating” over the potential exit of Cesar Azpilicueta, reports Matt Law. Sources claim that club captain known to Chelsea fans more commonly as “Dave” was preparing to say goodbye this summer, but the change of ownership and the losses of key defenders Andreas Christensen and Antonio Rudiger has complicated matters. Tuchel would […]

Chelsea Identify Gabriel Jesus as potential Romelu Lukaku replacement

Romelu Lukaku will be allowed to leave Chelsea but only for a huge loan fee of £21m, Nizaar Kinsella from GOAL reports tonight. Chelsea have decided they are open to settling for a loan deal for Lukaku, but will not let him go for free. The 29-year-old striker would accept a 40 percent wage cut […]

OFFICIAL: Saúl Ñíguez bids farewell as he returns to Atlético Madrid

Saul Niguez has said goodbye to Chelsea. The Atletico Madrid midfielder endured a tough loan spell at Stamford Bridge this season, making just two Premier League starts. He tweeted: “Hello blues, I’m writing to take my leave of you. I would like to tell you how I felt during this adventure. Things didn’t start well at all. After a long time […]

Chelsea hoping to sign in Inter Milan CB Milan Skriniar :

Chelsea have moved for Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar. The Daily Mail reporter Simon Jones who is reliable says Chelsea have asked about Skriniar but the clubs are understood to be some distance apart on valuation for the 27-year-old. Antonio Conte’s Tottenham are also interested in the Slovakia international, and both clubs are likely to […]

Marcos Alonso confirms he wants to play back in Spain

Marcos Alonso has spoken to Spanish TV outlet Onda Cero and has confirmed his desire to play again in Spain, with links to Barcelona. It’s understood Thomas Tuchel would be open to selling Marcos Alonso, in fact, Chelsea have been trying to sell Alonso for a while, but no one has ever matched Marina Granovskia’s […]