Pep Guardiola explains why Chelsea won the Marc Cucurella transfer Pep Guardiola has admitted that Chelsea were able to sign Marc Cucurella only because Manchester City’s higher-ups were not willing to meet the valuation set by Brighton & Hove Albion. Cucurella signed for Chelsea earlier this month for a transfer fee worth £63 million. City … Read more
Manchester United are confident of beating Chelsea to the signing of Frenkie de Jong According to Ferran Martinez via Managing Barca on Twitter (h/t football.london), Manchester United are confident of beating Chelsea to the signing of Frenkie de Jong by next week. The Red Devils are set to push for the 25-year-old’s signing. The Manchester-based … Read more
Transfer News: Juventus could approach Chelsea for Jorginho Chelsea might have to fend off late interest from Juventus for Jorginho. This is according to Nick Purewal (h/t Express) who says that the Italian giants have earmarked Jorginho as the preferred option to replace Adrien Rabiot. Rabiot has been linked with a move to Manchester United. … Read more
Xavi keen on keeping Pierre-Emerick Aubamenyang as Gabonese being linked with a £10.5 million move to Chelsea According to Relevo (h/t Express), Chelsea are considering a £10.5 million move for Barcelona forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. But the Blaugrana boss Xavi is keen on keeping the Gabonese at Camp Nou this summer. Aubameyang made his way to … Read more
Brendan Rodgers urges Leicester owners to make a decision on Chelsea target Wesley Fofana It appears that Leicester City have softened their stance on the continued pursuit of Wesley Fofana by Chelsea. As reported by The Athletic (h/t football.london), Brendan Rodgers has accepted that the final decision will be taken by the ownership. “At this … Read more
Fenerbahce are interested in Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi According to Haberler via Chelsea HQ on Twitter (h/t football.london), Chelsea star Michy Batshuayi is in talks with Turkish Giants about a permanent transfer away from Stamford Bridge. Batshuayi joined Chelsea from Marseille in 2016 for a fee worth around £33million after an impressive season where he … Read more
Chelsea told to pay a world-record fee to land Wesley Fofana According to Telegraph (h/t Metro), Chelsea have been told that they will need to pay a world-record fee for a defender to sign Leicester City star Wesley Fofana. The Foxes have had an underwhelming window where they haven’t signed a player and already lost … Read more
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel pushing to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang According to a Spanish outlet Sport (h/t Daily Star), Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel is putting pressure on owner Todd Boehly to sign Barcelona and former Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang before the summer transfer window shuts. Tuchel is looking to strengthen his forward line following the departures … Read more
Transfer News: Newcastle United are interested in Chelsea stars Callum Hudson-Odoi and Conor Gallagher According to The Athletic (h/t Metro), Newcastle United are interested in the Chelsea duo of Conor Gallagher and Callum Hudson-Odoi. The report states that the Magpies have asked to be made aware if any of the players mentioned above are available … Read more
Newcastle United consider making a move for Chelsea star Christian Pulisic According to a report in The Athletic (h/t Football.London), Newcastle United would consider a move to sign Chelsea and United States winger Christian Pulisic during this summer transfer window. The Blues have already let go of the likes of Timo Werner and Romelu Lukaku … Read more