DEADLINE DAY: Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol has claimed that Tottenham held talks with Chelsea over the possible acquisition of Michy Batshuayi. Today is a big day for Michy Batshuayi. Having failed to deliver during his time at Valencia, he needs a successful spell away from Stamford Bridge in order to convince Maurizio Sarri that he […]
DEADLINE DAY: The agent of Andreas Christensen has been informed that he is free to leave the club on loan before the end of today, according to Calciomercato. Andreas Christensen is an incredibly talented player, this has never been called into question. He was head and shoulders above his counterparts at academy level, and proved […]
DEADLINE DAY: Forgotten man Gary Cahill will not be sealing a move away from Chelsea before tonight’s deadline, according to the Mirror. Gary Cahill, how did you find yourself in this situation? Once one of the greatest defenders in the country, the Englishman’s legs are wobbling and he has subsequently fallen out of favour at […]
DEADLINE DAY: Chelsea have agreed terms with TWO clubs for the loan of striker Michy Batshuayi. The ball now very much appears to be in the Belgian’s court. Michy Batshuayi’s future should have been sorted by now, in truth. It was clear at the beginning of the month that neither he nor Valencia were particularly […]
DEADLINE DAY: West Ham United have enquired as to the availability of Chelsea strikers Michy Batshuayi and Olivier Giroud, according to the Daily Mail. Just days after Alvaro Morata’s 18-month loan move to Atletico Madrid was officially announced, you could be forgiven for thinking that the club would not be allowing another striker to leave […]
DEADLINE DAY: Chelsea winger Willian could be subject of a bid from Paris Saint-Germain by the end of today, according to information published by Sky Sports. Willian has been linked with a move away from Chelsea since the summer. Both Barcelona and Manchester United were thought to have held an interest in the Brazilian, but […]
Maurizio Sarri has attempted to explain why Callum Hudson-Odoi was omitted from the matchday squad to face Bournemouth last night. We will not be dwelling too much on this defeat through fear of what it would do to our mental stability. The worst defeat of the Roman Abramovich era to date came in a season […]
Where do we even start? Chelsea were defeated 4-0 by Bournemouth yesterday evening, and the stats show just how much of a shocker it was for Maurizio Sarri. Chelsea fans were incredibly optimistic when Sarri signed along the dotted line. We believed we had finally found a manager capable of instilling an attractive style of […]
Maurizio Sarri gave updates on the Chelsea futures of Gary Cahill and Danny Drinkwater during his pre-Bournemouth press conference. Gary Cahill and Danny Drinkwater, remember them? One was the man who inherited the armband from the legendary John Terry, the other was drafted in to replace two-time Premier League winner Nemanja Matic. It’s safe to […]
Maurizio Sarri has delivered some massive news in his pre-Bournemouth press conference. Callum Hudson-Odoi is going NOWHERE! Callum Hudson-Odoi’s future has been the hot topic of the January transfer window from a Chelsea perspective. He has had his head turned by Bayern Munich’s public flirting, no doubt, yet Marina Granovskaia has stood firm and continues […]
Chelsea have added a third during their FA Cup fourth round clash with Sheffield Wednesday through Willian – his second of the game! Willian had found the back of the Sheffield Wednesday net earlier in the game from the penalty spot. He emphatically tucked away his penalty during the shootout with Spurs midweek, and made […]
Callum Hudson-Odoi has just scored a gorgeous goal for Chelsea, less than 24 hours since news broke that he had submitted a transfer request. Hudson-Odoi may well be playing his final game for Chelsea out on the Stamford Bridge turf tonight, but the fans in attendance will be left with fond memories if he does […]
Ethan Ampadu has pulled off a taken which defies everything we thought we knew about the beautiful game. He’s 18-years-old – and he’s already better than Maldini. Ethan Ampadu being bloody brilliant is hardly breaking news. The kid is different gravy. When he pulls off things like this while contending with grown men, though, you […]
Competition holders Chelsea took the lead during the first-half of their FA Cup fourth round clash with Sheffield Wednesday through Willian from the penalty spot. Cesar Azpilicueta was fouled in the Sheffield Wednesday penalty area. Referee Andre Marriner pointed to the spot having consulted with his colleagues through the use of VAR. It was a […]
Maurizio Sarri has opted to start Callum Hudson-Odoi in the FA Cup against Sheffield Wednesday. This could be a final, desperate move from Chelsea. In case you missed the news last night, it has been widely reported that Callum Hudson-Odoi has submitted a transfer request. The widely held belief of the media is that Hudson-Odoi […]
Douglas Costa to Chelsea? That’s one we haven’t heard before. This news comes from a torn up piece of paper left in a Milanese restaurant. We’re not joking. It’s January, which means one thing – silly season. Players from around the world begin to be linked with clubs that they will realistically never have received […]
Gonzalo Higuain, who’s poised to make his Chelsea debut this evening, has revealed the reasons why he almost quit football back in 2016. Gonzalo Higuain is one of the greatest strikers of his generation and it’s a real honour to have him here at Stamford Bridge. His diamond-encrusted career has been defined by great triumph […]
Callum Hudson-Odoi is unlikely to be involved in Chelsea’s FA Cup fourth round clash with Sheffield Wednesday today after handing in a transfer request. Chelsea continue with their defence of the FA Cup against second-tier Sheffield Wednesday. This would have been a perfect opportunity for Callum Hudson-Odoi to start the game and get some invaluable […]
Chelsea host Sheffield Wednesday in the FA Cup fourth round this evening, and we’ve taken a punt at predicting how we could lineup for the game. Deciding who was going to be involved in this one should’ve been a lot more straightforward than it has turned out to be. As mentioned in our injury report, […]
Chelsea have two injury problems ahead of their clash with Sheffield Wednesday today, and unfortunately, they’re both with players who we’d all like to see start! You have to fancy Chelsea’s chances of reaching the fifth round of the FA Cup regardless of the team that Maurizio Sarri decides to field today. No disrespect to […]
Alvaro Morata is yet to complete his transfer to Atletico Madrid, yet a group of the supporters at the Wanda Metropolitano are already singing against him! Alvaro Morata’s time as a Chelsea player is coming to an end. We earlier reported that there are some difficulties in negotiations between us and Atletico, but the deal […]
Alvaro Morata’s transfer to Atletico Madrid is yet to be officially confirmed, and AS believe they know the reasons behind the (concerning) delay. Alvaro Morata will not be a Chelsea player beyond this window, don’t you worry about that. He wants out, Chelsea want rid, a move this month is the best option for all […]
The Callum Hudson-Odoi saga is far from over, with both Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig preparing bids to try and sign the Chelsea starlet. Callum Hudson-Odoi’s long-term future at Chelsea is under the spotlight. There’s yet to be a breakthrough in contract talks with the 18-year-old, with interest in the Englishman growing by the day. […]
January loan signing Gonzalo Higuain is looking sharp as a blade in training. Chelsea tweeted out a mini-montage of the best bits from his first day of training. We’re all incredibly excited to see Gonzalo Higuain pull on the Chelsea shirt for the first time. He is one of the greatest strikers of his generation, […]
Chelsea continue to be linked with Napoli right-back Elseid Hysaj, with this report from the Mirror‘s Darren Lewis claiming that we want him on an initial loan deal. Maurizio Sarri has already shown that he will not shy away from recruiting the players who excelled with him during his time as Napoli manager. Jorginho arrived […]
Cesar Azpilicueta was reportedly involved in a heated debate with manager Maurizio Sarri following Chelsea’s 2-0 loss to Arsenal last weekend. We predicted that there would be a little unrest in the Chelsea dressing room following Maurizio Sarri’s post-match comments. Though many would argue it was justified, Sarri didn’t pull any punches while publicly criticising […]
Victor Moses’ time as a Chelsea player has essentially come to an end, with the Nigerian signing for Fenerbahce on-loan until the summer of 2020. Victor Moses has been a mixed bag at Stamford Bridge. He has never possessed the ability which would make him capable of nailing down a starting spot here, but he has […]
Gianfranco Zola is a Chelsea legend, if you didn’t already know that. He ensured that the supporters behind the bench had an unobstructed view of last night’s shootout. As the teams take their place for a penalty shootout, with the first taker bringing the ball to the spot, the players on both benches tend to […]
Gonzalo Higuain looks primed to start Chelsea’s clash with Sheffield Wednesday on Sunday, with Olivier Giroud picking up an injury during our win over Tottenham. Maurizio Sarri opted to ditch the false 9 system last night. It didn’t work during the first leg, with Spurs’ defence proving to be too tough a nut for Eden […]
Eden Hazard has responded to recent claims from Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri that he’s not a natural leader, and to be frank, he doesn’t give a monkeys! Back in the summer, Hazard captained his country to a World Cup semi-final. Had the pendulum swung in Belgium’s favour, he could easily have been returning to West […]
Gonzalo Higuain was at Stamford Bridge this evening to watch his new team beat Tottenham Hotspur on penalties to book a place in the Carabao Cup final. The Argentina international showed he’s already a blue and looked to have passion running through his veins. He watched on with the rest of the team and celebrated […]
Chelsea’s starting eleven to face Tottenham in the Carabao Cup this evening has been confirmed – and Willian’s on the bench. Maurizio Sarri will have had a difficult few days deciding on his starting eleven. He tore into his players post-game after the loss to Arsenal, criticising their weak mentalities. He’s not wrong, but it […]
Marina Granovskaia has spoke about the complexities of securing the Gonzalo Higuain signing, which ought to earn her some rare credit. Gonzalo Higuain is a Chelsea player, that will never not sound weird. We’re desperately hoping he’s not an Andriy Shevchenko, we’d even take a Samuel Eto’o at this point. He’s still got the capability […]
David Luiz has raced to the defence of Chelsea midfielder Jorginho, following increased scrutiny over the Italian’s lack of contribution in the attacking third. David Luiz is a player who has had his fair share of stories published about him during his time as a Chelsea player. The media have never pulled punches when it […]
Victor Moses’ time as a Chelsea player is set to come to an end, with the Nigerian being pictured in Turkey ahead of his 18-month loan move to Fenerbahce. Victor Moses has won three honours as a Chelsea player. His service to this club will forever be remembered as something we should commend. The small amount […]
Gonzalo Higuain is a Chelsea player and wasted no time getting down to training with the team. He was also given a lift by one of his new teammates. Gonzalo Higuain is entering a new league, a new country and a challenge like nothing he has ever experienced prior, but that’s not to say that […]
Alvaro Morata is on the verge of becoming an Atletico Madrid player, and Maurizio Sarri has now revealed that the Spaniard requested a transfer a month ago! Maurizio Sarri gave Alvaro Morata a fair chance, the striker could never argue against that. He could have been tempted to sign a new striker, having seen the […]
Jorginho? A flop? Give me a break. A new stat has emerged which reinforces just how integral he is to Maurizio Sarri’s system – outside of possession. Much has been said about Jorginho in recent weeks, most of it negative. There have been suggestions that he’s not good enough to be the heart of Chelsea’s […]
Chelsea have confirmed the signing of Gonzalo Higuain from Juventus on an initial six-month loan deal. Welcome, Gonzalo! Gonzalo Higuain joins Radamel Falcao on the list of strikers who were linked with a move to Chelsea for every passing transfer window, before the move finally did materialise for them – perhaps later than both parties […]
Here’s the least surprising news of the January transfer window so far – Chelsea have received no bids for Danny Drinkwater this month. Nothing. Danny Drinkwater is the second coming of Winston Bogarde. That may seem a little harsh, but it’s quite clear at this point that he has no desire to play football, rather […]
Maurizio Sarri has criticised Chelsea talisman Eden Hazard’s leadership qualities, just days after branding his group of players mentally weak. When it became clear over the summer that Gary Cahill was set to lose the Chelsea captaincy, Eden Hazard was mentioned as one of the frontrunners. He captained Belgium to the semi-finals of the World […]
Maurizio Sarri has revealed that Eden Hazard is yet to make a definitive decision over his future at Chelsea, but the Belgian remains in discussions with the club. At a time of uncertainty at the club, we could really do with an answer from Eden. Maurizio Sarri’s situation at the helm is far from precarious, […]
Gonzalo Higuain will take the feared number 9 shirt after signing along the dotted line on his Chelsea contract. Let’s hope that he’s the man to break the curse! We’re waiting on official announcement of Gonzalo Higuain’s transfer to Chelsea. Our tweet notifications for Chelsea are on and we wait eagerly to report the news […]
An angry Chelsea fan on talkSPORT has demanded that the club sack Maurizio Sarri, comparing the Italian to former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger. We should have predicted that Chelsea fans would overreact to a few negative results in this manner. Rarely is our fanbase able to reason with ourselves over what is realistically achievable. We […]
Eden Hazard has once again flirted with the possibility of signing for Real Madrid, even with childhood hero Zinedine Zidane having departed the club in the summer. Eden Hazard has been linked with a move to the Santiago Bernabeu for what feels like a decade. Signing for Real Madrid is always thought to have been […]
Andreas Christensen’s future as a Chelsea player was looking precarious as it is, but his chances of staying at Stamford Bridge have just taken a turn for the worse. Andreas Christensen has struggled for game-time this season under Maurizio Sarri. He had threatened to break into Antonio Conte’s starting eleven, but the change of management […]
Gonzalo Higuain is reportedly due in London today to complete his move to Chelsea in time to face Tottenham in the Carabao Cup semi-final on Thursday night. Gonzalo Higuain to Chelsea, that’s pretty much all we’ve been covering over the past couple of weeks. Ever since Marina Granovskaia caved to Maurizio Sarri’s demands and decided […]
Antonio Conte has been spotted in attendance at Craven Cottage for Fulham’s clash with Tottenham Hotspur this afternoon. Welcome back, Antonio! Antonio Conte must have had a grin on his face as he saw Chelsea lose to Arsenal at the Emirates yesterday. Being battered by the Gunners proved to be a turning point in his […]
Big-money misfit Alvaro Morata has left Chelsea and signed for Atletico Madrid, according to everyone’s favourite Italian journalist – Tancredi Palmeri. Alvaro Morata was thought to be the answer to our troubles upfront following the departure of Diego Costa. Unfortunately, he turned out to be nothing more than an expensive waste of money and time, […]
BT Sport pundit Rio Ferdinand has torn into Chelsea summer signing Jorginho, questioning what it is exactly that he contributes to the team from the base of the midfield. When Jorginho signed along the dotted line in the summer, Chelsea fans were understandably excited. Not only had we signed a Rolls-Royce of a midfielder, but […]