Chelsea
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte ignored Diego Costa’s request to be substituted against Leicester before telling the striker he is needed for the team. Costa scored his seventh Premier League goal of the season as Chelsea beat champions Leicester 3-0 at Stamford Bridge. The Spain striker is one yellow card away from suspension and appeared to […]
Antonio Conte dropped a firm hint that he plans to continue with a back-three after finally securing a clean sheet with the system at Hull. It casts doubt over John Terry’s chances of return to the team against Leicester at Stamford Bridge after an ankle injury. Conte confirmed Terry was fit for selection after completing […]
It looks like Roman Abramovich and Chelsea are to give Antonio Conte what he has been asking for since he arrived at Stamford Bridge. A world class defender. The late arrival of David Luiz did not impress Conte and it looks like Chelsea are going to make Juventus an offer they cannot refuse. Cesc Fabregas […]
Despite displacing Petr Cech as the Chelsea No 1 to be a mainstay in the Blues’ title win less than 18 months ago, Thibaut Courtois has become statistically the worst goalkeeper in the Premier League. A promising start to the season under Antonio Conte has disappeared after successive defeats by Liverpool and Arsenal, and this […]
Antonio Conte praised Chelsea’s team ethic after they overcame a sluggish first half to end a run of two straight Premier League defeats against Hull at the KCOM Stadium. A delicious curling effort from Willian just past the hour mark set the Blues on their way to victory before Diego Costa’s powerful strike six minutes […]
Chelsea’s Cesc Fabregas answered critics that he does not score enough, scoring two terrific goals in extra-time to lead Chelsea to a thrilling victory over Leicester in the league cup on Tuesday night. And for those who say that he does not run enough, there was an 80-yard sprint to celebrate the second with a […]
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is not sure whether his side are still haunted by last season’s 10th place finish following the club’s 2-1 defeat to Liverpool on Friday. Goals from Dejan Lovren and Jordan Henderson were enough to give Jurgen Klopp’s side all three points, despite Diego Costa pulling one back in the second half. […]
Chelsea loanee Juan Cuadrado has said that he ‘did everything’ to force through his return to Juventus this summer. The winger completed his long-anticipated transfer back to Italy on the final day of the transfer window, despite the wishes of boss Antonio Conte. Conte wanted to keep Cuadrado in his squad at Stamford Bridge this […]