Injury News: Chelsea star Mason Mount returns to training ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup As per football.london, Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount has returned to first-team training ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup, which takes place in Abu Dhabi. The players flew in for the tournament after their FA Cup tie on the … Read more
Barcelona have entered the race to sign Chelsea star Antonio Rudiger According to Dean Jones from transfer insider via Twitter (h/t The Express), Barcelona have joined the pursuit to sign Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger. The Spanish giants are also believed to be closing in on signing the defensive duo of Andreas Christensen and Cesar Azpilicueta. … Read more
Chelsea are holding talks with Southampton regarding the future of striker Armando Broja According to Hampshire Live, Chelsea and Southampton are discussing the future of 20-year-old Armenian striker Armando Broja. The Albanian professional footballer has become a key part of the Saints side this season. He has played 22 matches across all competitions for Southampton … Read more
Chelsea making inroads in their pursuit of Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo According to Sport via Sports Witness (h/t Football.London), Chelsea have already approached Uruguayan defender Ronald Araujo. It is believed that the Blues are willing to offer the 22-year-old double the wages that he is currently receiving at Barcelona. Araujo made his way to Barca’s … Read more
Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount opens up on the FIFA Club World Cup In an interview with the official Chelsea website, 23-year-old Chelsea star Mason Mount shared his thoughts about the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup The Blues are competing in several competitions this season. The West Londoners will be playing the Carabao Cup final later … Read more
Chelsea assistant coach Arno Michels insists Blues will back forward Romelu Lukaku despite his poor form Speaking after the Blues’ 2-1 win over League One side Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup (h/t Evening Standard), Chelsea assistant coach Arno Michels revealed that the club will continue to back striker Romelu Lukaku, despite his poor form … Read more
Transfer News: Barcelona could scupper Chelsea summer transfer plans with bid for Jules Kounde According to Sport (h/t Daily Star), Barcelona are set to make a bid for long-time Chelsea target Jules Kounde and threaten to ruin any summer transfer window plans that the Blues had in mind for the highly-rated Sevilla defender. Thomas Tuchel is … Read more
Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly praises Chelsea star Edouard Mendy after heroics in AFCON final In a conversation with reporters after the final of the African Cup of Nations (h/t Daily Mail), Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly labelled Chelsea star Edouard Mendy the best goalkeeper in the world after his heroics against Egypt. The Senegalese goalkeeper was … Read more
Fans react as Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy wins Africa Cup of Nations with Senegal As confirmed by the club’s official website, Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy won the Africa Cup of Nations with Senegal last night, after beating Egypt on penalties at the end of 120 minutes of goalless action. Liverpool’s Sadio Mane spurned the chance … Read more
Chelsea hoping to solve the contract situation of defender Antonio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen, and Cesar Azpilicueta According to The Athletic (Subscription Required), Chelsea would be looking to renew the contracts of pivotal defenders such as Andreas Christensen, Cesar Azpilicueta, and Antonio Rudiger sooner to avoid losing them on a free transfer in the immediate future. … Read more