West Ham ace Marko Arnautovic has interested Chelsea according to his agent (Image: GETTY) CHELSEA are interested in West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic according to the Austrian’s brother and agent. Arnautovic has become one of the most important players for the Hammers since joining from Stoke City in 2017. He cost West Ham £28million but has scored five times in ten Premier League...Full Story »

DANIELE RUGANI has sparked speculation that he is closing on a switch to the Premier League by learning English with his stunning girlfriend. The Juventus centre-back has been heavily linked with moves to Chelsea and Arsenal as he struggles for minutes in Serie A. Daniele Rugani and his girlfriend could be preparing for life in the Premier League by learning English Chelsea are thought to be ...Full Story »

Maurizio Sarri extended his unbeaten start to Premier League management to a record 12 games as Chelsea were frustrated in a bad-tempered encounter with Everton.The Italian is undefeated in competitive games at Chelsea, but must have wondered how his side missed out on a ninth league win as Jordan Pickford denied Marcos Alonso, Alvaro Morata and Eden Hazard in Sunday’s goalless draw.Refere...Full Story »

Chelsea have targeted Barcelona star Denis Suarez Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has been eyeing Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez with a potential move to Stamford Bridge in January, according to reports. The 24-year-old has struggled for first-team action at Barcelona and was left out of the Champions League squad to face Inter Milan on Tuesday. Suarez, who has made just one appearance so far ...Full Story »

Chelsea transfer news: Daniele Rugani is learning English (Image: Getty) CHELSEA transfer target Daniele Rugani has started crash course to learn English ahead of a potential move to London in the New Year. Rugani has a contract with Juventus until 2021 and is expected to cost in excess of £30million to lure away from The Old Lady. The player is frustrated at his lack of playing time, ho...Full Story »

Alvaro Morata, Marcos Alonso, David Luiz, Antonio Rudiger and N’Golo Kante are expected to start for Chelsea in Sunday’s Premier League clash with Everton.Morata, Alonso, Luiz and Rudiger were rested for the Europa League trip to Belarus, staying in London, while Kante was an unused substitute after receiving a late call-up due to Cesc Fabregas’ illness.Fabregas is a doubt for ...Full Story »

Olivier Giroud's second-half winner away to BATE did little to brighten the manager's mood following a sub-par display from the BluesMaurizio Sarri was unimpressed with Chelsea's ponderous performance against BATE despite a 1-0 win securing his team's passage to the Europa League knockout rounds. Olivier Giroud's first goal in 794 minutes of club football was one of few positives from a letha...Full Story »

Chelsea head coach Maurizio Sarri battled a fever and took satisfaction only in the result and securing qualification for the Europa League knockout stages after a disappointing performance in the 1-0 win at BATE Borisov.Chelsea’s fourth victory from as many Group L games – three of them now 1-0 – was played out in freezing fog and memorable only for France World Cup winner Oli...Full Story »

Olivier Giroud scored his first Chelsea goal in 794 minutes as the Blues progressed to the Europa League knockout stages with a 1-0 win at BATE Borisov.Chelsea’s fourth win from as many Group L games – three of them now 1-0 – was played out in freezing fog and memorable only for France World Cup winner Giroud’s first Blues goal since May’s win over Liverpool.BATE, c...Full Story »

Mateo Kovacic warned against complacency as Chelsea look to confirm their place in the Europa League knockout stages in Belarus.Chelsea will be confirmed in first place with two rounds of matches to go if they win at BATE Borisov on Thursday and the other Group L game, between Vidi and PAOK in Budapest, is drawn.Maurizio Sarri has left Alvaro Morata, David Luiz, Antonio Rudiger and Marcos Alonso...Full Story »

As per a report from Mundo Deportivo, La Liga champions Barcelona are keeping tabs on a pair of Premier League defenders. Barcelona's campaign thus far Despite a somewhat hit-and-miss start to the season, Ernesto Valverde's Barca currently sit 4 points clear at the top of La Liga, as well as 3 points clear atop their Champions League Group. The main issue for the Blaugrana to this point in ...Full Story »

Barcelona could make moves for either David Luiz or Laurent Koscielny should current defensive star Samuel Umtiti require surgery on his knee. According to Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona dipping into the market for a new centre in January depends on whether the Frenchman requires further treatment on his knee, and that the club are after a defender with experience to bolster their side during Umt...Full Story »

Chelsea are watching Watford attacker Roberto Pereyra. The Mirror says Chelsea are drawing up a list of possible replacements for Eden Hazard – and Watford's Pereyra is one of them. Real Madrid remain the most likely to swoop for Hazard and he has yet to agree a new deal, fuelling rumours that the decision-makers will cash in at the end of this season when his contract has just 12 mont...Full Story »

Maurizio Sarri has confirmed that Victor Moses and Danny Drinkwater are not in his tactical plans this season, but added that he will rotate his team more during the frantic festive fixture schedule. Moses established himself as a key figure at right wing-back under Antonio Conte, but Sarri's arrival has seen Chelsea switch to a 4-3-3 formation and the Nigerian is once again battling for minu...Full Story »

Chelsea head coach Maurizio Sarri expects Alvaro Morata to keep improving after the striker scored twice in Sunday’s 3-1 win over Crystal Palace.The often derided Spain forward now has five goals in his last six Chelsea games, although he will rue spurning a late opportunity for his hat-trick.Sarri said: “Alvaro improved in the last month. Improved for the confidence, improved for pe...Full Story »

Alvaro Morata scored twice as Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 3-1 to give Maurizio Sarri a record-equalling start to Premier League management.Morata’s first-half strike was cancelled out by Andros Townsend as Chelsea struggled to subdue their vibrant visitors, for whom Wilfried Zaha starred.But Eden Hazard, back from a three-game absence with a back problem, provided the striker’s secon...Full Story »

Chelsea are pushing Eden Hazard's minders to open new contract talks - immediately. The Telegraph says Chelsea want to pounce on the managerial uncertainty at Real Madrid by reopening contract talks with Hazard. Hazard is understood to be waiting for a sign whether Real will make a move for him before making a decision over the new contract tabled at Chelsea. But with Real in disarray follo...Full Story »

CHELSEA striker Alvaro Morata has been mercilessly trolled by fans after a trick went horribly wrong. The Spaniard has failed to live up to expectations since his club-record £60m move from Real Madrid last summer. With just four goals in 14 appearances this season, he has struggled to nail down a spot in the starting line-up under Maurizio Sarri. And his latest exploits won’t have...Full Story »

Chelsea have already made a decision over the future of on-loan midfielder Mateo Kovacic, it has been claimed. The Daily Star says Chelsea are not interested in making Kovacic's loan move from Real Madrid permanent. The 24-year-old has been a regular in Maurizio Sarri's side, making 12 appearances since his arrival on a season-long loan deal that did not include a compulsory purchase clause....Full Story »

The Blues boss believes he and the players must fix their own problems and not look to the transfer window for answersMaurizio Sarri has admitted he is not keen on adding any January signings to his Chelsea squad, saying it is his job to improve the current crop of players at the club. Sarri has been unhappy with his side's defensive efforts despite Chelsea closing in on a joint-record of 11 ...Full Story »