Brazil legend Roberto Carlos has revealed how close he was to joining Chelsea in 2007, only for the transfer move to collapse at the last minute. The former defender was a free agent at the time, having left Real Madrid after 11 trophy-laden years at the club. “I had two […]
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Didier Drogba has revealed how he thought Juan Mata would be vital in winning Chelsea the Champions League – months before the Spaniard assisted his late equaliser in the final. Enduring a difficult league campaign in which Andre Villas-Boas was sacked as manager in March, Chelsea triumphed, beating Bayern Munich […]
Chelsea’s players are back training in small groups after they all passed the first phase of screening for coronavirus amid attempts for the Premier League to return by June. Callum Hudson-Odoi was seen at Cobham having had a negative test days after he was arrested following allegations of rape. Both Chelsea and […]
Napoli forward Dries Mertens is set to sign a new two-year deal with the Italian club, according to Sky Italy. The 33-year-old held discussions with Chelsea in January, but the Belgian has now agreed to extend his stay at the club until at least 2022. Inter Milan were also interested […]
Chelsea attacker Callum Hudson-Odoi was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning after a woman was taken unwell at his house. The English winger was arrested and taken into the police custody, with a police spokesman confirming: “Police and London Ambulance Service were called at 03:53hrs on Sunday 17 […]
Chelsea signing Hakim Ziyech broke down in tears as Ajax gave the player a heart-breaking send-off ahead of his summer transfer to Stamford Bridge. The club announced in mid-February that they had agreed a £33.3million deal for Ziyech to join in July, with the playmaker becoming Lampard’s first signing. However, […]
Chelsea and Juventus have opened talks about a possible summer swap deal involving Miralem Pjanic and Jorginho. Juventus manager, Maurizio Sarri is interested in signing the Italian, with whom he worked at Napoli and Chelsea, and is ready to sell Pjanic to do so. The Serie A team have also […]
The Football Association (FA) has taken FIFA to court over Chelsea’s transfer embargo and the case will be heard by next month. The FA are challenging the FIFA over the accusation that there was mismanagement in the registration of players under the age of 18 . The case will be […]
Former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says his side’s 4-0 victory against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge was his turning point at the club. The Italian spent just two years at the club but he won the Premier League title in his debut season and followed it up with the FA […]
Chelsea are close to securing a deal for Manchester United youngster Angel Gomes after his agent held talks with Marina Granovskaia, according to reports. The 19-year-old is out of contract with United at the end of June, when he will be free to leave for free, and has turned down […]