Frank Lampard speaks out on the futures of Pedro and Willian As reported by the Metro, Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has opened up on the futures of veteran wingers Pedro and Willian. He confirmed that talks are undergoing between the club and duo. The Blues are keen to see the players finish the season at … Read more
Chelsea given boost in Achraf Hakimi pursuit Chelsea have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of Real Madrid defender Achraf Hakimi, who is currently on loan at Borussia Dortmund (h/t Daily Star). Chelsea have been eyeing reinforcements in the full-back slots heading into the next transfer window, with Hakimi emerging as a viable … Read more
Chelsea will spend heavily on a new striker reckons Craig Burley Chelsea will be spending a large portion of their summer transfer budget on recruiting a new centre-forward. This is according to former Blues midfielder Craig Burley (h/t Express). Chelsea were intent on bringing in a new centre-forward in the January transfer window, with manager … Read more
Ruben Loftus-Cheek opens up on first training session with Drogba Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek has revealed how he was paired with club legend Didier Drogba in his first-ever training session with the Blues senior team, according to Chelsea TV (h/t Football.london). Loftus-Cheek has spent his entire career at Chelsea, having come through the youth ranks … Read more
Former Real Madrid star Robinho opens up on failed Chelsea transfer Former Real Madrid and Manchester City star Robinho has opened up on his failed transfer to Chelsea back in 2008 (h/t Express). Robinho, back at the time, was regarded as one of the best exponents of Brazilian football. The forward signed for Real Madrid … Read more
Former Premier League defender Danny Higginbotham believes Eden Hazard could be deployed as a ‘False 9’ under Maurizio Sarri, as per the Express. The Sky Sports pundit gave the example of Dries Mertens at Napoli and claimed Chelsea could see a couple of other players taking up the same role. Higginbotham was quoted by the … Read more
Danny Murphy believes Chelsea have to improve their defence under Maurizio Sarri if they are to win trophies. The former Liverpool man was speaking to bwin (h/t Express) and claimed Chelsea were tougher to break down under previous managers. “Sarri is looking to implement a very attacking style, but I think we’ve already seen how easily Chelsea can … Read more
Ross Barkley has seen a bit of a revival in his Chelsea career after the arrival of Maurizio Sarri. The former Everton man joined us last season but didn’t impress a lot under Antonio Conte. Speaking to the Telegraph (h/t Football.london), the English midfielder shared his plans for the season. “To keep learning. The new manager obviously … Read more
Willian has stated that he wants to remain at Chelsea and has already spoken to Maurizio Sarri as he looks forward to a new season. The Brazilian was linked with a move to Barcelona and Manchester United in the summer, according to Sky Sports. The Catalan club had even submitted three bids for the 29-year-old but Chelsea rejected … Read more
Thibaut Courtois has refused to comment on where he could be playing his football as the Belgian has been linked with a move to Real Madrid, according to the Metro. The Belgian was speaking to Belgian TV (h/t Metro) while attending a KRC Genk match and was asked about him leaving the Blues in the transfer … Read more