Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has admitted that summer signing Alvaro Morata is improving a lot in terms of his physical condition. The Spain international scored on his league debut for Chelsea earlier this month as he came on as a second-half substitute in the 3-2 defeat to Burnley. Owing to his impressive performance, Conte handed
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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
Hazard to draw on past experiences with PSG
Eden Hazard has said that he will draw on his previous experiences playing against Paris Saint Germain when Chelsea face the French champions in the last eight of this season’s Champions League. The Belgium international came up against PSG a number of times during his five years in Ligue 1 with Lille, most notably in
Chelsea looking to spoil Wenger celebrations
Premier League leaders Chelsea will hope to put some distance between themselves and the chasing pack as they welcome third place Arsenal to Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon. Victory for Jose Mourinho’s men will see them regain a seven point advantage over their London rivals and Liverpool, who travel to Cardiff City later in the
Chelsea through to Champions League last eight
Chelsea eased into the Champions League quarter finals after beating Galatasaray 2-0 in the second leg of their last sixteen tie at Stamford Bridge yesterday evening. With the sides having drawn 1-1 in Istanbul three weeks ago, it was the Premier League leaders who made the breakthrough through Samuel Eto’o after just four minutes. Gary
Blues lead at the summit cut to four points
Chelsea’s hopes of winning a first league title in four years were dealt a blow at the weekend as they lost 1-0 at Aston Villa. Fabian Delph’s back-heel eight minutes from time was enough to secure all three points for Paul Lambert’s side, who moved into the top half of the table. However, the Blues’
Chelsea move seven clear in the race for the title
Chelsea extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points by beating Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon. After a goalless first half Samuel Eto’o, who was only on the field as Fernando Torres withdrew after picking up an injury in the pre-match warm up, put the hosts
Blues set for Spurs clash
With no other sides in the top four playing in the Premier League this weekend, Chelsea will be looking to increase their lead at the top as they take on fifth place Tottenham Hotspur. The Blues, who will increase their unbeaten home league run under Jose Mourinho to seventy-five games if they avoid defeat, should
City still title favourites – Mourinho
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has once again reiterated his belief that Manchester City are favourites to win the Premier League this season, Sky Sports understands. The Blues opened up a six point lead over Manuel Pellegrini’s men with victory over Fulham at the weekend, though City, who are currently in fourth place, have played two
Chelsea extend lead at the top
Andre Schurrle bagged a second-half hat-trick as Chelsea opened up a four point lead at the top of the Premier League by beating local rivals Fulham 3-1 at Craven Cottage on Saturday afternoon. The Germany international broke the deadlock seven minutes into the second half, while just sixteen minutes later, the Blues were out of