Chelsea
AC Milan agree £36m deal for Chelsea’s Nkunku
AC Milan have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign Christopher Nkunku in a deal worth up to £36m including add-ons. Nkunku, 27, has accepted a pay cut to complete the move and is set to sign a five-year contract with the Italian giants. The France international has been granted permission to travel for a […]
Chelsea agree £40m deal to sign Garnacho from Manchester United
Chelsea have agreed a £40 million deal to sign Alejandro Garnacho from Manchester United, with the agreement also including a 10 per cent sell-on clause. The fee makes Garnacho the fourth-most expensive sale in United’s history, behind Cristiano Ronaldo, Romelu Lukaku and Ángel Di María, and their biggest-ever transfer of an academy graduate. How the […]
Borussia Dortmund sign Chukwuemeka from Chelsea for £24m
Borussia Dortmund have completed the signing of England Under-21 international Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea on a five-year deal worth up to £24m. The 21-year-old attacking midfielder spent the second half of last season on loan at the German club, making 17 appearances, including four at the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States. Dortmund […]
Chelsea trash West Ham 5-1 as pressure mounts on Graham Potter
Chelsea dismantled West Ham 5-1 at the London Stadium on Friday night, piling further pressure on Hammers boss Graham Potter after a dismal defensive showing. The result came just a week after West Ham’s 3-0 defeat to Sunderland, leaving Potter’s side with eight goals conceded in their opening two league matches — the worst defensive […]
Maresca delighted to keep Andrey Santos as Chelsea prepare for West Ham clash
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has poured cold water on speculation surrounding Andrey Santos’ future, confirming that the Brazilian midfielder will remain at Stamford Bridge this season. Speaking on Friday (today) Maresca expressed his satisfaction with the 20-year-old’s development and importance to the squad, stressing his ability to provide depth in key midfield roles. “I’m very […]
Nicolas Jackson left out of Chelsea squad amid Aston Villa interest
Senegalese forward Nicolas Jackson will not feature in Chelsea’s matchday squad for Friday’s Premier League clash against West Ham, as speculation mounts over the striker’s future. Head coach Enzo Maresca confirmed Jackson’s absence at his Thursday press conference, admitting uncertainty remains with the transfer window still open. “[Jackson] is available, but he’s not going to […]
VAR disallows Eze Free-Kick as rare wall infringement costs Palace at Chelsea
Crystal Palace were denied a dream start to their Premier League campaign after Eberechi Eze’s superb free-kick was ruled out for an unusual infringement in their 0-0 draw at Chelsea. Eze curled a thunderous strike past Robert Sánchez in the 13th minute at Stamford Bridge, only for VAR James Bell to intervene after spotting Palace […]
Wasteful Chelsea held by Palace despite £250m attacking threats
World Champions Chelsea began their Premier League campaign with frustration as they were held to a goalless draw by Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge, despite unleashing six attacking signings worth a combined £250m. Enzo Maresca handed debuts to summer arrivals Joao Pedro (£55m from Brighton), Jamie Gittens (£52m from Borussia Dortmund) and Pedro Neto (£45m […]
Petr Čech Announces Separation from Wife Martina After 26 Years Together
Former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Čech has announced that he and his wife, Martina, are separating after 26 years together. The 43-year-old football legend shared the emotional news on his Instagram story on Thursday, posting a black-and-white photograph of Martina kissing him on the cheek. In his heartfelt statement, Čech wrote: “Martina and I […]
Chelsea Donate Part of Club World Cup Bonuses to Diogo Jota’s Family
Chelsea’s players have chosen to donate part of their FIFA Club World Cup bonuses to the family of the late Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, in a heartfelt gesture following the brothers’ tragic deaths last month. On 13 July, Chelsea stunned reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain with a 3-0 victory in the final […]