According to reports out of England, Chelsea are resigned to a ‘summer-long transfer battle’ to keep star Eden Hazard as Real Madrid begin their typical media campaign to pave the way for his move to the Santiago Bernabéu. The Daily Mirror state the Belgian ‘is understood to be learning Spanish’ and is keen to be […]
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Real Madrid have launched ‘Operation Eden Hazard’, but it will take a world-record fee for them to have any chance of signing the Chelsea star. The fight is on to secure Hazard’s long-term future, with the Blues aware of the Spanish giants’ intention to make him their next Galactico. It remains to be seen whether […]
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte revealed he rolled the dice with a formation tweak at Stoke because he was not content to leave the bet365 Stadium with just a draw. Having started the weekend with a 10-point lead at the Premier League’s summit, the Blues were on course for a share of the spoils against the […]
Chelsea’s new £500m stadium has been given the green light after their plans were approved by the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, on Monday. The club will build on the site of their existing Stamford Bridge ground, increasing the capacity by 18,400 seats to 60,000. Chelsea’s proposal was unanimously agreed by Hammersmith and Fulham council’s […]
Antonio Conte admits he has found it difficult at times to adjust to life in England, but insists he is relishing the challenge of turning Chelsea back into Premier League champions this season. Reports in Italy this week claimed that Conte felt homesick in London and was set to accept an offer to return home […]
According to SFR Sport in France, Chelsea striker Diego Costa was subject to a huge offer from China last month, which led to his falling out with Antonio Conte. Chinese Super League club Tianjin Quanjian, who are managed by World Cup and Ballon D’Or winner Fabio Cannavaro, are reported to have offered Chelsea £90 million […]
Jose Mourinho says he has seen more passion from Manchester United supporters than fans of any club he has managed. The Special One has managed Porto, Chelsea (twice), Real Madrid and Inter Milan but says those who follow the Old Trafford club are a cut above. Mourinho, whose side lifted the EFL Cup on Sunday, […]
Stunning news from Turin based Tuttosport, that former Juventus manager Antonio Conte has agreed to join Inter at the end of the season. The current Chelsea manager has accepted a huge four year deal worth €15m per season from Suning. The former Italy boss is said to have given the OK to join the club […]
Of all the new signings in the Premier League this season, Chelsea’s capture of Antonio Conte might be the best one. While all the talk is about the (admittedly superb) play of the likes of N’Golo Kante, it’s worth noting that Conte is running away with the title using the majority of a squad which […]