Chelsea
PSG defender Marquinhos speaks out on “blocked” Chelsea transfer talks
Paris Saint-Germain skipper Marquinhos has addressed the transfer speculation that linked him with a summer transfer move to Chelsea. The Brazil international had been strongly linked with a big-money transfer to Stamford Bridge over the summer by French media outlets. It was claimed that the plan was to reunite the player with Thiago Silva, who […]
Edouard Mendy reveals how Chelsea snub can help him become a better goalkeeper
Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has revealed how he will deal with this year’s Ballon d’Or snub. Mendy was left out of the 30-man main list despite his outstanding record between the sticks for the Blues which was summed up with the 7-0 thumping of Norwich City at the weekend. In spite of having little to […]
Kurt Zouma reveals reason behind Chelsea exit
Kurt Zouma says he doesn’t hold a grudge against Thomas Tuchel and revealed he was ready for a new challenge in the summer after tumultuous seven-year spell at Stamford Bridge. The Frenchman was signed by Jose Mourinho in the summer of 2014 but was rarely able to cement a place in Chelsea’s defence under a […]
Mason Mount accuses Tuchel of playing ‘mind games’ with him after Norwich hat-trick
Mason Mount says Thomas Tuchel was playing mind games with him ahead of Chelsea’s game with Norwich City, and it worked, as he scored a hat-trick in a resounding 7-0 win. It was top vs bottom of the Premier League table at Stamford Bridge and that’s exactly what it looked like as the Chelsea thrashed […]
Tuchel explains Erling Haaland transfer comments: ‘I fell into a trap’
Thomas Tuchel has moved to play down speculation of a move for Erling Haaland & said he “fell into a trap” by joking about the prospect of partnering the player with Romelu Lukaku. The Chelsea coach gave an interview to SportBild after picking up the German newspaper’s Coach of the Year award, confirming his team […]
Six Chelsea games Romelu Lukaku could miss as Tuchel gives injury update
Romelu Lukaku could spend up to four weeks out injured after twisting his ankle in Chelsea’s 4-0 victory over Malmo – meaning he is likely to miss their next six games. Lukaku hobbled off early on during Wednesday’s rout against the Swedish team, picking up the knock when he was brought down inside the box […]
Chelsea suffer blow as Romelu Lukaku set to miss three Weeks
Chelsea feel confident that Romelu Lukaku has avoided a major injury after he had a series of scans on Thursday, with hopes high that he will miss the next two or three weeks. The 28-year-old has suffered swelling but hasn’t had any major ligament damage to his right ankle after a foul from Lasse Nielsen […]
Tuchel provides injury updates on Timo Werner & Romelu Lukaku
Thomas Tuchel has confirmed that both Timo Werner and Romelu Lukaku will be out ‘for some games’ after suffering injuries during Chelsea’s 4-0 Champions League victory over Malmo. Lukaku was awarded a penalty after being brought down in the box by Lasse Nielsen in the 18th minute of the game, with the defender falling on […]
Olivier Giroud backs two Chelsea players to reach the very top
Olivier Giroud has hailed Mason Mount and Kai Havertz as ‘different class’ and backed both Chelsea players to reach the very top of the game. Giroud shared a dressing room with Mount and Havertz at Chelsea and the trio helped Thomas Tuchel’s side win the Champions League last campaign. Mount broke into the team under […]
Tuchel explains why Romelu Lukaku is struggling amid Chelsea goal drought
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says Romelu Lukaku has been ‘overplayed’ and feels the mental exertions of carrying the goalscoring burden for Belgium have taken a toll on the player. The Belgian star has now gone six matches without a goal in all competitions for Chelsea, last netting against Aston Villa in September, and once again […]