Chelsea defender Toni Rudiger concedes he was in constant dialogue with Timo Werner throughout lockdown period in order to persuade him to move to Stamford Bridge. The Blues announced a deal for the signing of the striker just last week, seeing off competition from Liverpool and other clubs in the […]
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Chelsea player Antonio Rudiger has reached out to Germany teammate Timo Werner to convince him to reject Liverpool and Manchester United and move to the Bridge instead. The RB Leipzig striker is one of Europe’s most in-demand players, with the Reds believed to be at the front of the queue […]
Antonio Rudiger has revealed he still treasures the Barcelona shirt he received from Lionel Messi – and that he may never have got his hands on it were it not for Cesc Fabregas’ intervention. Chelsea signed Rudiger from Roma in 2017 and has gone on to become a regular in the Blues defence. But […]
John Terry has criticised Rudiger’s positioning for Manchester United’s opening goal against Chelsea on Monday, while he dug out Christensen for not staying on the pitch to continue. Chelsea conceded shortly before half-time as Aaron Wan-Bissaka whipped in a good cross which was headed into the far corner by Anthony […]
Antonio Rudiger has revealed that Callum Hudson-Odoi asked him about a move to Bayern Munich and believes Eden Hazard’s exit last summer played a key role in persuading the player to stay at Chelsea. Hudson-Odoi handed in a transfer request last January window in order to force through a transfer […]
Tottenham confirm the Metropolitan Police has been unable to find any evidence to corroborate or contradict Chelsea’s Antonio Rudiger claim of racism. Rudiger complained that he was subjected to monkey chants in Chelsea’s 2-0 victory at Spurs, but an “extensive” investigation, using CCTV and lip readers, has been unable to […]
Antonio Rudiger was raging with Chelsea goalie Kepa Arrizabalaga during their victory over Arsenal on Sunday at the Emirates as the pair argued over who should have dealt with a long ball forward. Chelsea were second best for much of the London derby but rallied late on, with Jorginho – […]
Antonio Rudiger called for racist fans to ‘get some basic education’ after he was racially abused during Chelsea’s 2-0 victory over Tottenham. Taylor informed both Lampard and Jose Mourinho what had taken place, while a message was read out over the stadium tannoy saying, ‘racist behaviour is interfering with the […]
Frank Lampard will assess the fitness and form of Antonio Rudiger before deciding whether to make a transfer move to try to take Nathan Ake back to Chelsea during the January transfer window. And Lampard could also be forced to find a new forward, with Olivier Giroud poised to ask for a […]
Antonio Rudiger is set to make a long-awaited return for Chelsea after the German defender declared himself fit to play. The 26-year-old has endured an injury-plagued start to the season, with a groin issue derailing his bid to impress manager Frank Lampard. But after a week’s worth of training, and […]