Pereira move looking unlikely
Chelsea are still keen to sign Alvaro Pereira but have been left frustrated after struggling to agree terms with Porto.
Chelsea are still keen to sign Alvaro Pereira but have been left frustrated after struggling to agree terms with Porto.
Winger Florent Malouda has come out and said that he is going nowhere, and is will still be a Chelsea player when the deadline cut-off passes.
The two North London clubs are keen to get the signature of Yossi Benayoun, he became common knowledge that he was on the move after announcing it on Twitter yesterday.
The dust has settled on Saturday’s game, it is now time to look back and analyse …
Stoke made a move to sign Chelsea’s teenage star striker Romelu Lukaku on loan, but it is not possible due to Premier League rules.
Chelsea will not allow young star Josh McEachran to go out on loan, as Andre Villas-Boas sees the English youngster as part of his plans.
With the recent arrivals of Kun Aguero and Sami Nasri at Manchester City, Adam Johnson has been pushed further down the pecking order.
I was a little surprised when I saw that Chelsea had signed a new player; mainly because it was hardly reported on. Apparently he was Mexico’s best player in the 2011 U20 World Cup, but I think he’s as well known as I am in Kenya. His name: Ulises Alejandro Davila Plascencia – or Ulises Davila for short (thank goodness).
Yossi Benayoun revealed on Twitter that he is about to move to pastures new as he does not seem to be needed at the Bridge.
Didier Drogba is going to miss Ivory Coast’s match against Rwanda on Saturday following the concussion he suffered against Norwich on Saturday.