Chelsea star striker Alvaro Morata has had to publicly come out and re-pledge his desire to play for the club after appearing to say he wants to go back to Italy and finds living in London “too much stress”. The Spanish international, who had previously spent two seasons in Italy with Juventus, was signed by
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Roma in for Drogba
Roma are considering moving for former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba when his contract expires at the end of the season, the Mirror understands. The Ivory Coast international has been with Galatasaray since last January, scoring twenty goals in fifty appearances in all competitions, but is set to move on in the summer. Drogba has previously
Chelsea may rotate for the visit of Villa
Jose Mourinho could rotate his squad for this evenings match with Aston Villa with Monday’s match with Manchester United in mind. Juan Mata, Romelu Lukaku, Demba Ba and Andre Schurrle are all pushing for starts, though David Luiz still remains side-lined with a hamstring injury. In the corresponding fixture last season, the Blues ran out
Barcelona to make final Luiz bid
Barcelona are readying one final offer for Chelsea defender David Luiz, the Mirror understands. The Catalan club are desperately trying to strengthen their back line ahead of their title defence, and have identified the Brazilian international as their top transfer target. However, they are set to be disappointed, as the Blues have insisted that they
Bayern interested in Luiz
Chelsea are preparing themselves for a bid from Bayern Munich for defender David Luiz, according to the Metro. Pep Guardiola wants the Brazil international to play in the heart of his defence as he aims to retain the league, cup and Champions League in his first season with the club. The Spaniards former club Barcelona
Agent – Higuain will stay at Real
Gonzalo Higuain will reject a move to the Premier League to stay with Real Madrid, the Metro understands. Chelsea are reported to have entered the race to sign the striker, who has been a target for London rivals Arsenal since the end of last season. Manager Jose Mourinho worked with the Argentina international for three
PSG keen on Ivanovic
Paris Saint Germain are interested in signing Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic, the Metro understands. The French champions are looking for a replacement for Gregory van der Wiel, who is reportedly on the verge of joining Inter Milan and have identified the Serbian international as their number one defensive target. It is thought that they will
Villa interested in signing Ba
Aston Villa will consider moving for Chelsea’s Demba Ba if they sell want-away striker Christian Benteke, according to the Daily Star. Benteke handed in a transfer request earlier this week, and will be allowed to leave should a club meet Villa’s asking price of £25million. Ba only moved to Stamford Bridge six months ago, but