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In one of the most anticipated matches after the groups were drawn, Juventus are hosing Chelsea in Turin. This game has a lot of weight for both teams, as they put a lot of importance on the Champions League as a competition. Obviously, Chelsea won it last year and they have assembled a great squad […]

Chelsea’s Antonio Rudiger is looking at a possible huge payday in the next transfer window. With his contract set to expire at the end of the current season, Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger could become one the highest paid defender in history with a staggering “£400,000 pay packet,” The Mirror reported. The aforementioned figure is the […]

Romelu Lukaku has hit the ground running in his second stint with Chelsea, already proving to be the goal-scorer they desperately needed. With the Belgian in fine form, you better believe other players and coaches around the Premier League are taking notice, especially Man City boss Pep Guardiola, who had nothing but praise for Lukaku’s […]

Inter Milan is currently pushing to come to terms with some of its coveted talents for new contract deals after such a chaotic summer transfer window. And next on the club’s list is its main go-to center-back. As noted by the Italian-based outlet CalcioMercato, Inter Milan club officials see a possible contract extension agreement with […]

In one of the biggest matches of the young Premier League season, champions Manchester City will be going to Stanford Bridge to meet European champions, Chelsea. This is going to be a tone-setting game since the result could give us some early favorites for the title. Chelsea has a near-perfect record, except a draw against […]

Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo has lifted the lid on Harry Kane’s seemingly strange performance against Chelsea. Contrary to what was expected, Harry Kane was not the starting center-forward of Tottenham on Sundays 3-0 loss to Chelsea. Instead, the England captain started on the left with his co-striker Heung-Min Son in the front. Even more […]

Chelsea could be without first-choice goalkeeper Edouard Mendy for a crucial meeting with Man City on Saturday. The Senegalese international missed the Tottenham clash over the weekend and has already been ruled out for the Blues’ mid-week Carabao Cup tie with Aston Villa. Thomas Tuchel revealed on Tuesday that Chelsea is facing an uphill battle […]

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel revealed on Friday that he was shocked when Harry Kane ultimately stayed at Tottenham this season despite the rumors that he was heading to Manchester City. Via Goal: “I thought that this is going to happen,” he said. “No I was not scared, but if it would have happened I would […]

The English Premier League is one of the most interesting sports leagues in the world. Although last season’s champion race was wrapped up sooner than usual, it was still riveting to see which teams would be going to Champions League, Europa League, and the new Conference League. The relegation race was wrapped with games to […]

After a successful mid-week match against Zenit, European champions Chelsea will be looking to continue their perfect run in a London Derby versus Tottenham. The Spurs had a perfect start ruined by Crystal Palace, losing 3-0 away from home in their most recent affair. They will be looking to bounce back, but with how Chelsea […]

After the first week of football in the best club competition in the world, the Champions League, it can be said that some things are clearer. While there were surprises, such as PSG dropping points against Club Brugge or Manchester United losing to Swiss team Young Boys, most of the results were expected. In this […]

Chelsea defender Reece James took to Instagram on Thursday to reveal that robbers broke into his house earlier this week and stole numerous trophies from him, including silverware from the Blues’ Champions League triumph and England’s runner-up medal from Euro 2020:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Reece James (@reecejames) […]

It is easy to forget that other players can win the Ballon d’Or given Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dominated the field for such a long time. After the win of Luka Modric temporarily broke the domination in 2018 before Messi won again in 2019, all signs are pointing toward a new winner in 2021. […]

Chelsea has remained open to the idea of bringing West Ham midfielder Declan Rice back. Things have been completely different for Declan Rice in recent years but Chelsea has not forgotten about him. It can be recalled that Chelsea was Rice’s boyhood club but the Blues decided to let him go at age 14. Though […]

Romelu Lukaku joined Chelsea this summer in a shock move after Inter Milan previously made it clear they wouldn’t sell their talisman. The Belgian recently spoke out on his decision to leave the San Siro for another chance at Stamford Bridge and discussed how the entire process went down. Via Fabrizio Romano: Romelu Lukaku to […]

If it wasn’t already a productive summer transfer window for Chelsea, they’ve capped it off on the final day. The Blues have secured the signing of Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul on a €5 million loan deal, per Fabrizio Romano: Saúl to Chelsea, HERE WE GO! Agreement reached for €5m loan from Atletico Madrid. Personal terms […]

After receiving transfer interest from Chelsea and Liverpool, Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul has now reportedly made a decision on his club future. According to the Spanish-based outlet Mundo Deportivo, Saul is expected to stay on with Atletico Madrid for this season. As mentioned, Saul attracted the intrigue from Premier League sides Chelsea and Liverpool over […]

The 2021/22 UEFA Champions League draw finally took place on Thursday in Istanbul and we have several tantalizing matchups to look forward to this fall/winter. Here’s a full look at all eight groups: The 2021/22 Champions League Group Stage! 🤩 Bring. It. On! #UCL | #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/EUrYvK9aFj — Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) August 26, […]

Romelu Lukaku arrived with a bang in his second Chelsea on Sunday against Arsenal in a fantastic showing where he bagged his first goal with the Blues. While the Belgian struggled to find minutes in his first stint with the club from 2011-14, this time around, it’s going to be a much different story. He […]

After a summer full of speculation, Saul Niguez is set to leave Atletico Madrid after nine seasons at the club. And according to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea is leading the race to sign the talented Spanish midfielder: Saúl is set to leave Atléti.Chelsea opened talks for Saúl days ago. There’s official bid now on the table […]

The second Romelu Lukaku era with Chelsea is now underway. After joining Chelsea on a blockbuster permanent transfer move from Inter Milan earlier this month, Lukaku made his Premier League season debut with the Blues in the team’s away fixture against Arsenal. He was slotted upfront as the Blues’ main center forward, while German talents […]

Chelsea just broke the bank to secure the signing of former player Romelu Lukaku, who has emerged as one of the most complete strikers in the world across the last two seasons with Inter Milan. However, the Blues are clearly receiving some hate for splashing the cash in the last two summers on new players. […]

After days of rumors and speculation, now-former Inter Milan star Romelu Lukaku completed his multiyear permanent transfer deal with Chelsea on Thursday. This is a reunion for Lukaku as he spent a pair of seasons with Chelsea over the early 2010s, although he amounted to a mere 15 appearances in all competitions during his run […]

Well, it’s officially a done deal. Romelu Lukaku has reunited with Chelsea after leaving Inter Milan, joining the Premier League giants for the second time in his career. The Blues paid €115 million for the Belgian striker, who signed a five-year contract on Thursday. Of course, Chelsea had to announce their marquee summer signing in […]

Chelsea is closing in on the signing of Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku, who is set to join the Blues for a second stint after three forgettable years from 2011-2014. Thomas Tuchel’s side has prioritized a No. 9 all summer long and shifted their focus to the Belgian after Dortmund made it clear they wouldn’t […]

It’s only a matter of time until Romelu Lukaku is a Chelsea player again. The Inter Milan striker is on the verge of joining the Blues, having already agreed to personal terms with the club, per Fabrizio Romano: Romelu Lukaku now one step away from joining Chelsea. Inter and Chelsea are close to reach the […]

Lionel Messi’s career at Barcelona has come to a shocking ending after both parties struggled to come to an agreement on a contract extension. With that being said, the Barca legend becomes a free agent immediately and will be able to sign with any club he desires. Of course, there will be a lot of […]

Chelsea’s pursuit of top target Erling Haaland has ended after the player himself confirmed that he will not be leaving Borussia Dortmund this summer. Instead, the Blues have shifted their focus to Inter Milan hitman Romelu Lukaku, who they’ve now made several bids for. Per Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea is offering around €12 million per season, […]

With Erling Haaland likely staying with Borussia Dortmund, Chelsea has stepped up their pursuit of former player and Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku, according to The Athletic’s Simon Johnson. The Blues have already seen two bids for the Belgian be rejected, but they refuse to give up on a possible reunion. Bolstering their attacking ranks […]

Tottenham standout Harry Kane has stirred up the transfer pot again after failing to show up for his first training session with Spurs on Monday as he continues to force a move away from North London. While Man City has been linked heavily to the England international, they’ve seemingly shifted their focus to Aston Villa […]

Chelsea continues to search for a No. 9 in the summer transfer window, with Erling Haaland and Robert Lewandowski their top targets. Just a day after the Dortmund phenom basically shut down any possibility of leaving Signal Iduna, Bayern president Herbert Hainer has also made it clear that Lewandowski will not be leaving the German […]

All summer, Borussia Dortmund star Erling Haaland has been heavily linked to Chelsea. After all, they’re not hurting for money following their Champions League triumph. While the speculations continue, the player himself has made it pretty clear he doesn’t plan on leaving Germany. When speaking to reporters at Dortmund’s summer training camp, Haaland had this […]

While Chelsea has been heavily linked to Erling Haaland and Declan Rice, it appears they also had another player on their radar. The Blues have agreed to terms with Sevilla defender Jules Kounde, who was being chased by Manchester United, per Fabrizio Romano: Jules Koundé has an agreement ready on personal terms with Chelsea. Contract […]

Chelsea striker Timo Werner didn’t have the best debut season in the Premier League, scoring just six domestic goals and failing to live up to expectations. The Blues meanwhile are chasing the signature of Erling Haaland as they look to bring in a proven goal-scorer, and it’s clearly making Werner second-guess his future at Stamford […]

Chelsea continues to chase the signature of Borussia Dortmund star Erling Haaland, but the Bundesliga giants won’t budge. With that in mind, the Blues have had to identify other possible striker targets, with Bayern Munich hitman Robert Lewandowski also on their radar. According to Sport Bild, Chelsea has actually been in contact with Lewandowski’s agent […]

Erling Haaland is Chelsea’s main summer target. That’s clear as a day. But what if the Blues don’t succeed in pursuing the 21-year-old Norwegian sensation? Plan B seems to be mapped out as the London club eyes other world-class footballers to strengthen their squad. Let’s take a look. Robert Lewandowski First in line is Bundesliga’s […]

Chelsea is coming off a fantastic season where they secured a top-four finish and heroically lifted the Champions League trophy in Porto after taking down Premier League winners Manchester City. Now, Thomas Tuchel and the Blues will be looking to further build their squad and come back even stronger next term, and that all starts […]

Tammy Abraham has found himself on the outside looking in at Chelsea ever since Thomas Tuchel took over the reins last season for Frank Lampard. With rumors swirling that he could be on the move to Aston Villa or West Ham, Arsenal has now entered the race for the out-of-favor striker, according to the Telegraph. […]

Bayern Munich legend Arjen Robben has called it quits for the second time. He came out of retirement to re-join his boyhood club FC Groningen, but an injury kept him sidelined, and he only managed to feature seven times last term. 🇳🇱 2013 winner Arjen Robben retires from football. Thanks for the memories 👋 Sum […]