Team News: Chelsea confirm squad for Super Cup against Villarreal According to team news from Football.london, Chelsea have confirmed their 24-man squad to face Villarreal in the UEFA Super Cup. A host of stars were seen touching down at Belfast for the final scheduled for tomorrow. The first piece of silverware is up for grabs … Read more
Illan Meslier reveals why a transfer to Chelsea fell through in 2018 Speaking in an interview with The Athletic (Subscription Required) [h/t football.london], Leeds United goalkeeper, Illan Meslier, revealed why he turned down a late move to Chelsea three years ago. Chelsea fans won’t be quick to forget the summer of 2018 which saw Thibaut … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea, Liverpool join Arsenal in Martin Odegaard chase According to transfer news from Fichajes (h/t Football.london), Chelsea have registered an interest in signing Real Madrid midfielder Martin Odegaard, who is also wanted by Arsenal and Liverpool. Odegaard has been with Real Madrid since 2015, having arrived as a promising teenager from his homeland, … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma may not join West Ham United According to transfer news from Sky Sports, West Ham United are finding it difficult to push through a move for Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma due to the finances involved. The 26-year-old Zouma has been with Chelsea for seven years now but has never … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea ready to loan out Ruben Loftus-Cheek with Southampton keen According to transfer news from The Sun, Chelsea have decided to send midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek out on loan again, with Southampton and Bundesliga clubs keen. A product of the Chelsea youth academy, Loftus-Cheek was heralded as one of the brightest prospects coming through … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich intervenes in Romelu Lukaku pursuit According to Italian outlet TuttoMercatoWeb (h/t Mirror), Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has decided to personally intervene in the Blues’ pursuit of Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku. The 28-year-old Belgian international, who spent three years on Chelsea’s books between 2011 and 2014, has enjoyed two … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea handed boost in pursuit of Barcelona ace Ilaix Moriba According to transfer news from Spanish publication MARCA (h/t Express), Chelsea have received a boost in pursuit of Barcelona midfielder Ilaix Moriba as the Catalans grow frustrated with contract talks with the teenager. A product of Barcelona’s famed La Masia youth academy, Ilaix … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea target Jules Kounde getting worried over switch from Sevilla According to news from Spanish outlet Diario de Sevilla (h/t Express), Chelsea transfer target Jules Kounde is getting worried whether his move from Sevilla might fall apart. Kounde’s two-year stint with Sevilla could be drawing to a close amid serious interest from Chelsea. … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea offer Kepa Arrizabalaga on loan to Valencia According to transfer news from Spanish publication El Gol Digital (h/t football.london), Chelsea have offered La Liga outfit Valencia an opportunity to sign goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga on loan. This move comes after the Blues signed Marcus Bettinelli on a free transfer. The 29-year-old arrived on … Read more
Fans react as Chelsea confirm the signing of Marcus Bettinelli At long last, Chelsea have made their first signing of the summer transfer window, with Marcus Bettinelli signing on a free transfer, the club have confirmed on the official website. A product of the Fulham youth academy, Bettinelli has spent the entirety of his career … Read more