Sarri explains decision behind excluding Chelsea powerhouse in 3-0 win over Southampton

Ruben Loftus-Cheek admits he was discontent with the lack of playing time at Chelsea.

Maurizio Sarri has claimed that Ruben Loftus-Cheek was rested after not featuring against Southampton. The English midfielder played in midweek against Vidi, which was his first start of the season but didn’t impress in the Europa League game. Chelsea beat Southampton 3-0 thanks to goals from Eden Hazard, Alvaro Morata and Ross Barkley. Sarri was … Read more

“The last one of a dead breed” – Chelsea fans share emotional messages as legend retires from football

John Terry Chelsea

Chelsea legend John Terry has decided to call it quits after a trophy-laden career. The English defender left Aston Villa at the start of the season and was a free agent before he decided to retire from football. Terry spent 22 years at Chelsea, winning 15 major honours. However, he left the side last season … Read more

Hazard stars yet again: Chelsea player ratings from 3-0 win over Southampton

Eden Hazard Chelsea

Chelsea ran out comfortable winners against Southampton and went to the top of the Premier League table, ahead of Liverpool’s clash against Manchester City. Goals from Eden Hazard, Ross Barkley and Alvaro Morata ensured we remained unbeaten in all competitions. Southampton did have a couple of chances and put us under some pressure in the … Read more

Crystal Palace manager interested in re-signing Chelsea youngster

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has claimed that he would like to sign Ruben Loftus-Cheek, should the Chelsea star be available for a transfer. The 22-year-old English midfielder was on loan at the Eagles last season. He impressed under Hodgson and earned a place in the World Cup squad for the Three Lions. Loftus-Cheek wasn’t … Read more

“I’d love to stay at the club” – Star midfielder wants to extend stay at Chelsea

Cesc Fabregas of Chelsea

Cesc Fabregas wants to remain at Chelsea and play under Maurizio Sarri for a long time. The Spaniard’s contract at the club is up once the season ends, according to Sky Sports, but the former Arsenal man believes he can do a job at Stamford Bridge. The 31-year-old was quoted by Sky Sports as saying: … Read more

Giroud to replace Morata: Predicted Chelsea line-up to face Southampton

Eden Hazard of Chelsea scores against Liverpool

Chelsea are still unbeaten in all competitions and face Southampton in their next game. The Blues beat Vidi in the Europa League in midweek but Premier League duty beckons on Sunday. Maurizio Sarri rotated his squad for the midweek clash but should play most of the first-teamers on Sunday. Chelsea lie a couple of points … Read more

“I almost feel like I’m levitating” – Chelsea loanee reveals why he wears weird socks

Kenedy during his loan spell at Newcastle United.

Chelsea star Kenedy has revealed why he plays with short length socks. The Brazilian is on loan at Newcastle and was speaking to FourFourTwo (h/t Football.london), claiming the socks were more comfortable. “I like them! It’s as if I’m wearing normal socks, you know? “They make me feel lighter and are so comfortable. On the … Read more

Chelsea veteran inching closer to an exit in January window

Cesc Fabregas of Chelsea

Cesc Fabregas is contemplating leaving Chelsea in the January window, according to Sport (h/t Calciomercato). The Spaniard is unhappy with his lack of playing time under Maurizio Sarri, according to the report. The player’s contract is up at the end of the season and could leave on a free. The report adds that AC Milan … Read more

£100,000-a-week star willing to take time before deciding on next club

Danny Drinkwater joined Chelsea in 2017 from Leicester City.

Danny Drinkwater isn’t desperate to leave Chelsea despite not featuring in Maurizio Sarri’s plans, as per the Telegraph. The Englishman hasn’t been named in our Europa League squad and didn’t feature in the squad that faced Liverpool in our Carabao Cup win. The report claims that Drinkwater is willing to wait till the end of … Read more

Chelsea yet to receive £15m from former Romanian striker

Adrian Mutu of Chelsea

Chelsea are still seeking £15m from former striker Adrian Mutu, as reported by Sky Sports. The striker lost another battle, this time at the European Court of Human Rights. The Romanian had joined the Blues from Parma but his contract was terminated after cocaine use in 2004. The report adds the striker was banned for seven … Read more