Guy Laurence, Chelsea's CEO, will step down from the club shortly after Todd Boehly's £4.25 ($5.4bn) billion takeover is completed. The executive in charge of running day-to-day operations in west London had already decided to leave the club before the ownership change began but stayed on to ensure a smooth transition period. It is unclear who will step into the role with an executive ...Full Story »

Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater has announced his departure from the club after almost five years at Stamford Bridge. Drinkwater was signed by Chelsea from Leicester, following their sensational season where they secured the Premier League title. Since the move, Drinkwater has struggled at Chelsea, managing just 12 league appearances, and was sent out on loan to four different clubs. Dri...Full Story »

West Ham have entered the race for in-demand Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher. Gallagher has spent the current season out on loan at Crystal Palace and has impressed immensely, earning himself a call up to the England squad. His future at Chelsea is yet to be decided, and the midfielder is attracting the interest of many Premier League clubs. According to the Daily Star, West Ham have join...Full Story »

Todd Boehly is closing in on sealing a mega-money deal to buy the West Londoners from Roman Abramovich. Todd Boehly is closing on his takeover of Chelsea - but he will be hoping some loose ends are tied up quickly Credit: Rex But remaining loose ends must be tied up quickly to ensure the Blues are able to take their place among Europe's elite next term. Chelsea were able to finish the current...Full Story »

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel admits several of his players remain in limbo. Tuchel has already revealed the Stamford Bridge club are in talks with Cesar Azpilicueta about his future, despite the club captain having triggered an automatic one-year contract extension. Barcelona continue to be keen on the right wing-back and the Catalan giants are understood to hold strong interest in Marcos Alon...Full Story »

Reece James admits there's been no contact about a new contract at Chelsea. Incoming owner Todd Boehly is aware of the urgency to tie down James and his fellow academy graduate Mason Mount to new deals. But James, who has three years left at his boyhood club, said "at the moment there is nothing going on with a contract". He also said: "I want to be playing every game I can and this season ...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has admitted Chelsea’s transfer market “disadvantage” deepens every day that the Blues’ takeover remains incomplete.The Chelsea boss insisted the Blues’ “hands are tied” while Todd Boehly’s Stamford Bridge club purchase continues to be held up.The Roman Abramovich era officially ended with Chelsea beating already-relegated Watford 2-1...Full Story »

Ross Barkley fired the final goal of the Roman Abramovich era as Chelsea edged past Watford 2-1 to tie up a third-place Premier League finish.One-time England midfielder Barkley could leave Chelsea this summer, and the 28-year-old can be reasonably satisfied if this late winner becomes his Stamford Bridge sign-off.Kai Havertz’s early tap-in had Chelsea in control until Dan Gosling headed h...Full Story »

ENGLAND and Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell is single again after ending his fling with Lewis Hamilton's ex-girlfriend, model Camila Kendra. They were first linked late last year when she shared a series of snaps taken inside the footballer's home on social media. Ben Chilwell has ended his fling with Lewis Hamilton's ex-girlfriend, model Camila KendraCredit: INSTAGRAM/CAMILA KENDRA Ben and Cam...Full Story »

Antonio Rudiger will join Real Madrid this summer on a four-year deal. MB Media/Getty Images Defender Antonio Rudiger has suggested Chelsea could have done more to convince him to stay prior to sanctions being imposed on the club. The 29-year-old will leave Stamford Bridge on a free transfer at the end of the season after agreeing a four-year deal with Real Madrid. Chelsea wanted Rudiger to s...Full Story »

Perisic has spent a large percentage of his time as a winger, especially during the early years of his career, but has recently converted into more of a wing-back. The Croatian international is set to leave Inter Milan this summer, due to his contract expiring. According to Sports Mediaset, Perisic had recently agreed a deal with Chelsea, but a fresh report from ESPN has claimed Tottenham are...Full Story »

Chelsea and Liverpool are set to battle it out for Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt. De Ligt joined Juventus from Ajax and has since won a league title, an Italian Cup and an Italian Super Cup in the short time spent in Italy. De Ligt received many plaudits during his time at Ajax for his ability to play out from the back as a defender, a trait many modern managers look for in today’s...Full Story »

Mateo Kovacic should miss out again when Chelsea host Watford to close their Premier League campaign on Sunday.The Croatia midfielder has ankle ligament trouble and missed Thursday’s 1-1 draw with Leicester in west London.Andreas Christensen could be absent again, having missed the Leicester match and after standing himself down from the FA Cup final.Roy Hodgson will have Kiko Femenia, Jos...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has hailed Chelsea’s likely third-place Premier League finish as a “miracle” given N’Golo Kante’s injury struggles.Marcos Alonso’s sweetly-struck volley snatched Chelsea a 1-1 draw with Leicester at Stamford Bridge that sealed third place in everything but mathematics.Chelsea boast a goal difference superiority of 18 on fourth-placed Tottenham, a...Full Story »

Marcos Alonso’s fine volley handed Chelsea a 1-1 draw with Leicester and secured a third-place Premier League finish in everything but mathematics.Alonso had switched off to help James Maddison to rifle the Foxes into an early lead at Stamford Bridge, but delivered a sweetly-struck effort to level before the break.The Blues boast a three-point advantage on fourth-placed Tottenham going int...Full Story »

Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has held exit talks with management today. Marca says Azpilicueta wass having showdown talks over his Chelsea future with Thomas Tuchel TODAY. The Blues defender wants to clarify what his position will be at the club next season if he stays. He also would like to sit down with the Blues' new owner Todd Boehly to hear the American's vision for the club going...Full Story »

The Premier League are set to approve the Todd Boehly-led consortium's takeover of Chelsea -- but a key stumbling block remains as talks between Roman Abramovich and the U.K. government continue, sources have told ESPN. Although the league has described the process as "ongoing," sources suggest the bid spearheaded by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Boehly is expected to pass the league's Owners ...Full Story »

The Blues want to kickstart their summer with a big defensive signing with two of their current first team departing Chelsea have put in place plans to sign Sevilla's Jules Kounde as soon as Todd Boehly's takeover is complete and sanctions end. With both Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen to depart for Real Madrid and Barcelona, respectively, this summer, the Blues are keen to sign a to...Full Story »

Kai Havertz faces a late fitness test ahead of Chelsea’s Premier League clash with Leicester at Stamford Bridge on Thursday.The Germany forward missed Saturday’s FA Cup final with a hamstring issue.Andreas Christensen could miss out again, having withdrawn himself from selection for the FA Cup final, with Timo Werner (hamstring), Mateo Kovacic (ankle) and Callum Hudson-Odoi (Achilles...Full Story »

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has ducked questions about his future beyond the end of this season. Kante is being discussed at Manchester United where new manager Erik ten Hag is a fan. And the midfielder has refused to reveal where he'll be playing next season as he's only focused on the current campaign with the Blues. Kante told Sky Sports: "The only thing is sure that I have one more ...Full Story »