Chelsea to battle fellow PL title contenders for Serie A star with €150m release clause

Manchester United have also joined Chelsea in the race to sign Matthijs de Ligt from Juventus. Copyright: Giuseppe Maffia

Transfer News: Chelsea face competition from Manchester City for Matthijs de Ligt According to Calciomercato (h/t Football.London), Chelsea will face competition from their fellow Premier League rivals Manchester City for highly-rated defender Matthijs de Ligt. The Juventus star feels that he is not in the plans of coach Massimiliano Allegri as he has got limited … Read more

26-year-old Chelsea star frustrated with Tuchel over lack of playing time

Chelsea midfielder Saul Niguez set to miss the clash against Middlesbrough after testing positive for Covid-19.

Player News: Saul Niguez frustrated with lack of game time at Chelsea under Thomas Tuchel According to The Sun (h/t Daily Mail), Chelsea midfielder Saul Niguez is growing increasingly frustrated with his lack of game time with the Blues. The Spanish international joined the west Londoners on the final day of the summer transfer window … Read more

Chelsea legend ‘hopes’ Blues ace Reece will break his record at Stamford Bridge

Reece James in action for Chelsea.

John Terry ‘hopes’ Chelsea wing-back Reece James would break his club record According to Chelsea legend John Terry on Twitter, (h/t Express), Blues wing-back, Reece James has been backed to break Terry long-standing record of highest goals for the club as a defender.   The Chelsea wing-back has become the most lethal defender this season in front of the … Read more

Petr Cech admits winner of Chelsea vs Man City will have advantage over the weekend

Petr Cech was able to "read Mario Gomez's mind" during the 2012 Champions League final

Petr Cech admits winner of Chelsea vs Man City will have advantage over the weekend Speaking to the club’s official website (h/t Football.london), Petr Cech has claimed that the winner of Chelsea vs Manchester City will hold an advantage over the weekend. The Chelsea legend feels that the early kick-off will aid the winner as … Read more

Opponent Watch: Key Man City trio return to training ahead of Chelsea clash

Thomas Tuchel (L) has beaten Manchester City twice in a month.

Opponent Watch: Manchester City trio return to training ahead of Chelsea clash According to Football.london, Manchester City are about to get a significant boost in their clash against Chelsea. Pep Guardiola’s side visits Stamford Bridge in what could be billed as a blockbuster fixture which will be the repeat of the Champions League final we … Read more

“Wanted him”- German club chairman reveals Chelsea’s failed attempt to sign in 19-year-old German starlet in 2018

Karim Adeyemi in action for RB Salzburg.

Chelsea were in pole position to sign Karim Adeyemi back in 2018 According to Express, Chelsea failed to sign German star Karim Adeyemi a few years ago despite the player flying to London for the transfer meeting. Adeyemi, since the approach by the blues, has remained at the Austrian Bundesliga team, RB Salzburg. Salzburg, over … Read more

“Will happen”- Ex-PL ace predicts big move for 22-year-old Chelsea target in the future

Declan Rice of West Ham has been on the transfer radar of Chelsea and Manchester United.

Chelsea target Declan Rice is could be on the move soon, says former West Ham defender According to football.london, former West Ham defender Glen Johnson believes Chelsea target Declan Rice will make his move away from the club next summer. Declan Rice had been linked with major Premier League clubs this transfer window. Chelsea and … Read more

36-year-old Chelsea star to miss Aston Villa clash due to FIFA ban

Chelsea set to welcome back first team stars ahead of Leeds United clash. n

Chelsea will be without Thiago Silva against Aston Villa following a FIFA Ban According to Evening Standard, Chelsea are to be without Thiago Silva for the clash against Aston Villa this weekend. FIFA has invoked bans on Brazilian players who did not travel to report for international duty. The Brazilian FA has asked FIFA to … Read more

Revealed: The two positions that Chelsea boss Tuchel wants to strengthen in the summer

Thomas Tuchel eyeing a new striker and centre-back at Chelsea According to Christian Falk of BILD (via Sport Witness h/t Daily Star), Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has his sights set on signing a new centre-back and a centre-forward in the summer transfer window. The German tactician took over the reins of the club in January … Read more

Former English icon pinpoints three Chelsea stars who have to improve under Tuchel

Rio Ferdinand wants three Chelsea players to improve under Thomas Tuchel According to Football.london, former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand wants the trio of Kai Havertz, Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech to do better for Chelsea. The three players were expensive new recruits for the club this season, costing the club more than £150million combined. … Read more