Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is determined to start the new season on a high in order to avoid a repeat of the 2015/16 campaign where the Blues slumped to a lowly 10th in the league standings. The Blues had been crowned champions during the 2014/15 season, and none would have predicted what would happen next
Conte insists Alvaro Morata was his first-choice
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has insisted that Alvaro Morata was his prime striker target for the summer despite missing out on Romelu Lukaku to Manchester United. The Red Devils signed Lukaku for an initial £75m earlier this month and Conte was said to be fuming after missing out on the Belgium international. However, during a
Tiemoue Bakayoko undergoes successful medical at Chelsea
Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko has reportedly undergone a successful medical with Chelsea ahead of his proposed move later in the week. The France international was one of the many standout performers for Monaco last season as they ended Paris Saint-Germain’s stranglehold on the title. Bakayoko was initially associated with a move to Old Trafford, but
John Terry will return to Chelsea someday
John Terry played his final game for Chelsea on May 21 of 2017 as he performed for his club in their match against Sunderland which concluded with the team of Antonio Conte claiming a 5-1 triumph. The 36 year old English defender made a speech about his time spent in Stamford Bridge as he made
CHELSEA GET RUDIGER
Chelsea have signed German defender Antonio Rudiger, according to reports. The Guardian reports that the player would have his medical at Stamford Bridge next week as the club announces the joining of former Manchester City keeper Willy Caballero, and possibly Alex Sandro. Chelsea have offered Serie A giant AS Roma over £33 million for the
Chelsea reluctant to match Real Madrid’s valuation for James Rodriguez
Chelsea are reportedly stalling on their potential approach for James Rodriguez after knowing of Real Madrid’s £70m asking price for the Colombia international. The South American attacker has been constantly linked with a Premier League move after he was found applying for a UK working visa earlier in the January transfer window. Rodriguez eventually opted to
CHELSEA CANNOT DEPEND ON UNSTABLE COSTA
Last season’s abysmal display by The Blues that saw them finish tenth helped fuel rumours of their top striker, Diego Costa wanting out. Luckily for Chelsea, Conte’s appointment bought enough time to convince the 28-year old that he could have his entire dream come through right there at the Stamford Bridge. The first half of
MORATA TURNS DOWN CHINA MOVE
Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata has reportedly turned down a move to the Chinese Super League his summer. The star was offered a mega deal worth £147 million to move Far East but he turned it down without batting any eyelid, preferring the competitive European football. Marca reports that the player would have earned almost
Cesc Fabregas Denies Suggestions of Moves Away from Chelsea
Cesc Fabregas has denied suggestions that he is looking for a move away from Chelsea. He has categorically deny these rumours and says that he is only focused on the blues. Since coming to Chelsea in the summer of 2014, the midfielder has been an immense part of the squad. He was a major factor
