Former Chelsea boss and current Shanghai SIPG manager Andre Villas-Boas is reportedly set to offer Chelsea a staggering £60m bid to sign the Blues midfielder Oscar in January. The transfer will be a record for a Chinese club and will be the fourth most expensive Premier League departure after Bale, Ronaldo and Suarez. Not bad […]
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Antonio Conte has laughed off suggestions Chelsea could face a points deduction for their conduct in the mass brawl following their 3-1 win at Manchester City. It has been reported though that Chelsea face the prospect of becoming the first side to be docked points over disciplinary issues since Arsenal and Manchester United in 1990, […]
Stunning reports in the Sunday newspapers that Premier League leaders Chelsea, could be docked points in the aftermath of last weekend’s Battle of the Etihad. Chelsea and Manchester City were both charged by the FA with failing to control their players after the showpiece top-of-the-table clash erupted in a mass brawl following Sergio Aguero’s X-rated […]
All summer we heard that both Diego Costa and Thibaut Courtois were unhappy at Chelsea and wanted to leave Stamford Bridge. Costa looked set to return to Atletico Madrid at the end of last season following a turbulent second season at Stamford Bridge and the Spain international has even admitted he wanted to move back […]
Chelsea are in a groove that allows them to make attacking football look easy. Pace, directness, good passing and nice angles. It all adds up to a potency that has propelled Antonio Conte’s team on a six-game winning run in the Premier League and taken them past Liverpool to the top of the table. A […]
Manchester United have the highest wages in world football according to a global survey, with the first-team squad earning £5.77 million a year basic salary on average. The Premier League is by far the best-paid football league on the planet. Average basic first-team pay in England’s top division is £2,438,275, or £48,766 a week. That […]
Spending totals among Europe’s biggest clubs over the past six years have rocketed, with the threat of Financial Fair Play doing little to deter the richest in their quest for dominance. Cristiano Ronaldo’s £80 million move to Real Madrid from Manchester United in 2009 was surpassed by Gareth Bale’s £86m transfer to the same club […]