Chelsea suffer blow in pursuit of Karim Benzema who is set to remain at Al-Ittihad Athletic journalist David Ornstein has provided a fresh update on Karim Benzema’s links to Chelsea and confirmed the strikers will remain at Al-Ittihad for now despite some issues with the club. Chelsea have also made a loan bid for the … Read more
Chelsea could miss out on Karim Benzema signing after Manchester United enter the fray Arsenal and Chelsea could miss out on signing former Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema, who joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad last summer. According to Javier Parra Pena, (h/t Football.London) Manchester United have shown interest in bringing the 36-year-old back to … Read more
Chelsea forward Kai Havertz’s transfer to Real Madrid could be imminent Following the club’s announcement that Karim Benzema would be leaving, (h/t Mirror) Real Madrid are now seriously considering signing Kai Havertz. According to German outlet Bild, Real Madrid are also lining up with a ‘mega offer’ to sign the former Bayern Leverkusen player, and … Read more
Real Madrid considering Chelsea star Kai Havertz as a replacement for Karim Benzema There have been internal discussions at Real Madrid about Chelsea star Kai Havertz, who could potentially replace Karim Benzema at the Santiago Bernabeu. Journalist José Félix Dáz of Spain claims that (h/t Express) Havertz has been touted as a potential replacement for … Read more
Report – Karim Benzema’s goal against Chelsea should not have counted According to a report from Daily Mail, the equaliser that Karim Benzema scored against Chelsea should not have counted. Spanish media outlets were quick to point out that Casemiro fouled Cesar Azpilicueta in the build-up to the goal and hence it should not have … Read more
Spanish publication Don Balon states that Chelsea and Arsenal are closely monitoring Benzema’s situation at the Bernabeu. The Frenchman’s contract with Real Madrid runs till 2019 yet the club president, Florentino Perez is keen to cash in on the striker and fill the void with younger and fresher talents. It does ring true, looking at … Read more
Chelsea fans would surely have a huge sigh of relief at the time when Antonio Conte was announced as the manager for the side. The 46-year-old Italian manager has bag full of experience to his name and therefore, no one can question his tactics. But, since it is Premier League, you cannot expect to get … Read more