Frank Lampard has been tipped to become “one of the best managers in the world” by former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte. The Blues turned to a familiar face for assistance after seeing Maurizio Sarri move back to his homeland with Juventus. Conte had delivered a Premier League title victory and FA Cup success during his […]
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Jose Mourinho once threatened to sell Nemanja Matic during a team talk at half-time, such was his frustration with the midfielder’s performance. MK Dons player Jordan Houghton was in the Chelsea dressing room that day, with Jose Mourinho losing his cool in a pre-season friendly match. Houghton was given the […]
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has dropped an hint Dries Mertens could be on his way to Stamford Bridge after following the Napoli forward on social media. Last month, it was reported that the Chelsea manager is so keen on sealing a move for Dries Mertens that he calls the Belgian almost every day. With managers and scouts […]
Christian Pulisic endured an ‘insane’ start to his Chelsea career and was blanked by a couple of his new colleagues on the team bus ahead of his first training session at the club. The winger agreed to join the Blues in January 2019 but remained with Dortmund on loan for […]
Virgil van Dijk has explained his reasons for choosing to sign for Liverpool rather than move to Manchester City or Chelsea. Van Dijk has proven an outstanding success since moving to Anfield from Southampton for a club record £75million in 2018. The Dutchman was monitored by several other teams, including Premier […]
Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic said it was the ‘right moment’ to leave Chelsea in 2017 but says an explanation of his decision to leave will come out one day. The Serbian star signed for the Red Devils in a £40m deal three years ago after protracted negotiations between the […]
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard admits his young team were ‘put in their place’ by Bayern Munich in the Champions League. The west London side lost 3-0 against the German team at Stamford Bridge in the first leg of their round of 16 clash in February, with former Arsenal player Serge […]
Cesc Fabregas may have signed for arch rivals Chelsea in 2014 but he is still adored by Blues and Arsenal supporters alike. The Spaniard was a fans’ favourite at Arsenal and few fans begrudged him the chance to return to Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona in 2011 in a £34m deal. However, […]
Juventus manager Maurizio Sarri is keen to hook up with midfielder Jorginho for a third time, with the Seria A giants ready to offer £35m for the Chelsea player. Jorginho played under Sarri at Napoli and again at Chelsea, and Sarri is obviously a big fan, the National are reporting that Juve have already held talks over personal terms […]
Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori could not resist teasing teammate Ross Barkley after he claimed he had run 5km in 16 minutes and 11 seconds. A number of footballers have been posting their best 5km times on the social media while in lockdown and Chelsea midfielder Barkley has been no exception. However, […]