LONDON -- Antonio Conte insisted that he cannot change and warned that Chelsea will be losing a "serial winner" if they decide to let him go after winning the FA Cup with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United. Eden Hazard's first-half penalty proved the difference as Chelsea ended a disappointing season by edging United in an underwhelming final at Wembley, securing Conte the trophy that elude...Full Story »

Eden Hazard fired Chelsea to FA Cup glory against Manchester United as Antonio Conte’s expected farewell ended with a memorable triumph against old foe Jose Mourinho.The 137th FA Cup final – and first utilising a video assistant referee – was not as cagey as some had feared but was hardly a rip-roaring affair as the Blues looked to atone for last season’s shock finale def...Full Story »

Gianluigi Buffon is reported to be heading to the Premier League next season, after he revealed he would be leaving Juventus this summer. The 40-year-old is still an incredible goalkeeper -- and has been offered a two-year deal at PSG -- but is he too old to make an impact in England? We asked our correspondents for the three clubs who have been mainly linked with him: Would you take Buffon? ...Full Story »

Antonio Conte admits he may be sacked as Chelsea manager even if he wins the FA Cup final ANTONIO CONTE has admitted he could be sacked by Chelsea even if he wins the FA Cup. But the Chelsea manager insists he is an even bigger hero this season than last, when his team lifted the Premier League title. Conte, whose side have endured a difficult campaign, finishing fifth in the league and missi...Full Story »

Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois could play in the FA Cup for the first time this season when Chelsea play Manchester United in Saturday’s final.Willy Caballero has featured in the competition this term, but did not convince when deputising when Courtois missed the Premier League draw with Huddersfield with a back injury.Full-back Emerson Palmieri (undisclosed) has joined defenders David Luiz (...Full Story »

Alexis Sanchez will start for Man Utd, while Willian may play his last game for Chelsea ALEXIS SANCHEZ will be on one of the first names on Jose Mourinho's team-sheet for Saturday's FA cup final – thanks to his remarkable Wembley record. The Chile striker has struggled to find his best form for Manchester United since his January move from Arsenal. He has scored only three goals but one...Full Story »

MANCHESTER UNITED star Romelu Lukaku was chauffeured to training after jetting back to UK on Tuesday. The Belgian forward, 24, has been back in his home country receiving specialist treatment on his ankle injury as he races against the clock to be fit for the FA Cup final with Chelsea. Romelu Lukaku was chauffeured to Man United training on Tuesday after returning to the UK from Belgium Lukak...Full Story »

Chelsea ace Eden Hazard admits he needs assurances about their title ambitions to stay. They face Premier League runners-up Manchester United in the FA Cup final on Saturday evening. The 27-year-old said: "I need two more trophies: Champions League and FA Cup. I think, to play Champions League next season is important. To win trophies also. "Trophies are important. FA Cup, League Cup, Premi...Full Story »

The Blues want the Argentine as successor to Antonio Conte, who is set to leave the club after Saturday's FA Cup Final against Manchester United. Pochettino hinted his future hinges on transfer funds after Spurs once again finished trophy-less but in third place in the Premier League. He claimed chairman Daniel Levy and the club needed to "take risks and be brave" to win trophies. Pochettino'...Full Story »

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is eyeing a stunning move for unsettled Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino. The Sun says the Argentine, at loggerheads with Spurs chief Daniel Levy over transfer funds, is aware of interest from Abramovich. Antonio Conte, who led Chelsea to the Premier League title last season, is expected to be fired after Saturday's FA Cup final against Manchester United. ...Full Story »

Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has blasted his teammates over their final day 3-0 defeat to Newcastle United, suggesting "everyone" had one eye on the FA Cup final next Saturday. The Magpies put three past Antonio Conte's side – a goal for Dwight Gayle and a brace for Ayoze Perez – as Chelsea finished the Premier League season in disappointing style. The defeat confirmed Chelsea's...Full Story »

A defiant Antonio Conte insisted he expects to remain Chelsea boss next season despite failing to qualify for the Champions League.The Blues, who face Manchester United in the FA Cup final at Wembley next Saturday, saw their faint hopes of overhauling fourth-placed Liverpool on the final day of the Premier League season go up in smoke courtesy of a 3-0 defeat at Newcastle.Speculation is rife tha...Full Story »

Ayoze Perez struck twice to end Chelsea’s faint hopes of Champions League qualification as Newcastle secured a top-10 finish on their return to the Premier League. The Blues, who face Manchester United in the FA Cup final next Saturday, simply did not turn up for what many believe could be Antonio Conte’s final league game at the helm and were beaten 3-0 at St James’ Park. ...Full Story »

Alvaro Morata could be on his way back to Juventus Juventus want to re-sign Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata this summer, according to Sky sources. The Serie A leaders are likely to be in the market for a new forward this off-season, with Mario Mandzukic expected to leave the club. And Morata spent two seasons at Juventus between 2014 and 2016, before his former club Real Madrid exercised a buy-...Full Story »

Antonio Conte admitted that he is in the dark about Chelsea's postseason plans amid ongoing speculation that he will leave the club after the FA Cup final against Manchester United. Chelsea are expected to part with Conte this summer, after months of public and private tensions with senior figures over the club's transfer policy as well as a sharp decline in results since the turn of the year. ...Full Story »

Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has challenged his players to end the season with the victory over Chelsea he believes they deserve.The Magpies head into their final fixture at St James’ Park on the back of four successive defeats since they effectively clinched their top-flight status for the new campaign.With the visitors knowing only a win will give them any chance of climbing into the to...Full Story »

Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez will be without loan signings Kenedy and Islam Slimani for the final game of the Premier League season against Chelsea.Winger Kenedy is ineligible to face his parent club and striker Slimani has returned to Leicester after being suspended for the final three games of the campaign.Defender Ciaran Clark and midfielder Christian Atsu are both still out with knee injuri...Full Story »

Morata has struggled in his first season at Chelsea The Italian club are set to offer £15m to take the striker for up to two seasons, with a view to eventually making the deal permanent for an extra £40m. Morata enjoyed a successful two-year spell at the club between 2014-2016, bagging 27 goals in 93 games before Real Madrid triggered their buy-back clause. Juve are set to revamp th...Full Story »

Huddersfield celebrated their Premier League survival by cancelling their flight home to Yorkshire and instead returning from Wednesday night’s 1-1 draw at Chelsea by bus.The Terriers drew at Manchester City on Sunday and claimed another point at City’s predecessors as champions to guarantee their top-flight status for a second successive season.Jubilant celebrations ensued and were ...Full Story »

Huddersfield secured their Premier League status with a valiant 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge which significantly dented Chelsea’s slim top-four hopes.The Terriers drew at Manchester City on Sunday and claimed another point against City’s predecessors as champions after Laurent Depoitre stunned the hosts with an opportunist strike.Although Mathias Jorgensen’s attempted clearance ...Full Story »