Mauricio Pochettino reveals why Conor Gallagher was handed the Chelsea armband over Enzo Fernandez Mauricio Pochettino has claimed that Conor Gallagher being fluent in English was the main factor in the decision to make him the Chelsea captain over Enzo Fernandez this season. The England international has already captained the Blues in two games this … Read more
Chelsea’s Benoit Badiashile suffers minor setback in recovery ahead of clash with Aston Villa Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile has suffered a minor setback in his recovery from the serious hamstring injury he picked up back in May. Badiashile tweaked his hamstring late last week and is now training alone at Chelsea’s Cobham training complex according … Read more
Mauricio Pochettino on how the lack of European football this season is beneficial for Chelsea Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino suggested the lack of European football this season actually benefits the Blues in one way. While our rivals slogged it out in all three European competitions earlier this week, our players had the opportunity to recover … Read more
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino asks for patience as Armando Broja returns from injury Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has preached patience regarding striker Armando Broja‘s return from a long-term injury layoff. Broja is nearing a comeback but Pochettino insists the burden cannot fall solely on the young forward to ignite Chelsea’s misfiring attack. In a press … Read more
Chelsea looking to bolster their attacking options by signing Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Youssoufa Moukoko According to Spanish outlet Fichajes, Chelsea are prepared to make a bid of €30 million (£26 million) to sign Borussia Dortmund forward Youssoufa Moukoko before the upcoming January transfer window. The 18-year-old forward might be open to joining the Blues due … Read more
Chelsea monitoring highly-sought-after South American talent Valentin Barco ahead of a summer move According to 90 min (h/t Football London), Chelsea have joined a group of Premier League clubs to monitor Boca Juniors defender Valentin Barco. This move is part of Mauricio Pochettino’s efforts to strengthen his squad in preparation for the upcoming transfer window. … Read more
The agent of Chelsea star Moises Caicedo reveals reason for Liverpool snub According to Sport Italia (h/t The Liverpool Echo), Andrea Pellegatti, the agent of Chelsea star Moises Caicedo has revealed why the player rejected a move to Liverpool in order to sign for the Stamford Bridge outfit earlier this summer. The Ecuadorian star was … Read more
Chelsea are unwilling to listen to offers for Reece James According to Ben Jacobs on GiveMeSport, Premier League giants Chelsea have no intention of cutting ties with English international Reece James anytime soon despite his recent struggles with injuries. James, who is currently earning an impressive £250,000-a-week, is a cornerstone of the Blues’ team and enjoys … Read more
Chelsea are ready to make a €60 million bid for Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic in January According to Fichajes, Premier League giants Chelsea are ready to fork out €60 million to land Juventus ace Dusan Vlahovic in the upcoming January transfer window. The Blues were linked with the Serbian earlier this summer, with a swap … Read more
Fabrizio Romano reveals Ian Maatsen is yet to agree to a new Chelsea contract According to Fabrizio Romano, Ian Maatsen and Chelsea held talks in August over the renewal of his contract, but they couldn’t reach an agreement. This led to the Blues accepting Burnley’s loan offer with an obligation to buy worth £31.5million offer … Read more