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Christopher Nkunku set for Chelsea training

Christopher Nkunku is yet to make a Premier League appearance for Chelsea after sustaining an injury during pre-season, but is moving forwards on his recovery Chelsea star Christopher Nkunku is expected to return to light training as he steps up his recovery from a knee injury. The Frenchman is yet to feature in the Premier League for the Blues after completing a £52million move to Stamford…

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Chelsea tell Roma how much they must pay to sign Romelu Lukaku

Chelsea have reportedly told Roma how much they must pay to sign Romelu Lukaku permanently next summer amid his impressive form on loan. Lukaku has registered seven goals across his opening eight games for Jose Mourinho’s side in Serie A and the Europa League respectively. Chelsea have been trying to offload Lukaku for a while – but after they were unable to secure a permanent exit – he moved to…

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John Terry sends message to Chelsea fan’s about Mason Mount

Chelsea legend John Terry claims there is an ‘untold story’ over Mason Mount’s move to Manchester United and has urged Blues fans to not be ‘too harsh’ on the Englishman when he makes a return to Stamford Bridge. Mount ended his 18-year stay in west London this summer following a lengthy contract dispute, eventually joining Erik ten Hag’s team in a deal worth £60m. The 24-year-old had just one…

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Chelsea Legend John Terry set to become manager of Saudi Pro League club Al-Shabab

John Terry is set to become the latest Premier League great to move to Saudi Arabia after agreeing a deal to become the new manager of Al-Shabab FC. The Sun reports that a verbal deal has been agreed for the former Chelsea and England defender to take charge of the Saudi Pro League club. Al-Shabab have not been one of the Saudi clubs grabbing the most headlines during the Pro League’s summer…

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Mauricio Pochettino responds to Chelsea fans

Mauricio Pochettino has defended his Chelsea players after they were booed off by their supporters at Stamford Bridge following the 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Chelsea were made to pay for their missed chances in front of goal as Anthony Elanga’s second-half strike was enough to secure the win for Steve Cooper’s side. The defeat is Chelsea’s second under Mauricio Pochettino this…

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Cole Palmer signs for Chelsea

Chelsea is pleased to announce the signing of England Under-21 international Cole Palmer from Manchester City. Palmer has signed a seven-year contract – with a club option of a further year – at Stamford Bridge and will join up with Mauricio Pochettino’s squad ahead of our Premier League fixture with Nottingham Forest. ‘I’m excited to get started and it feels great to sign,’ said Palmer. ‘I’ve…

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Chelsea agree £58m deal to sign Romeo Lavia from Southampton

Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign Romeo Lavia from Southampton, with the player turning down a move to Liverpool. Lavia was reported to have chosen Stamford Bridge over a switch to the Reds on Monday. Now, Fabrizio Romano has reported that Chelsea have agreed a deal with Southampton. They are set to pay an initial £53m ($67m) for Lavia’s serives, with a potential £5m ($6.3m) in add-ons. Lavia’s…

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Chelsea confirm £38million signing of Axel Disasi from Monaco

Chelsea have confirmed the arrival of defender Axel Disasi in a £38million deal from Monaco, with the Frenchman becoming the club’s fifth signing of another busy summer. The west Londoners were dealt a huge blow when Wesley Fofana suffered an ACL injury that is likely to rule him out for most of the upcoming season, but they have wasted no time in bringing in a replacement. Chelsea quickly…

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Chelsea preparing move for one of PSG’s midfielder as Moises Caicedo alternatives

Chelsea are considering a move for Paris Saint-Germain’s surplus-to-requirements midfielder Leandro Paredes as an alternative to Moises Caicedo, according to reports. The west Londoners recently saw a third bid worth £80million rejected by Brighton, with the Seagulls adamant the Ecuador international will only be sold if his £100m price tag is met. But Chelsea are reluctant to go any higher…

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Brighton expects Moises Caicedo to stay at the club after rejecting three Chelsea bids

Brighton are ‘not expecting’ Chelsea or any other club to match their £100m+ valuation of Moises Caicedo this summer, according to reports. That would likely see Caicedo remain on the south coast despite intense transfer speculation over the Ecuador international midfielder. Chelsea and Brighton have been locked in talks over a move for Caicedo all summer and the west Londoners have seen three…

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Checking out Chicago, pre season training photos

Chicago we are here, we are onto final leg of our pre season tour now as we arrived in Chicago ahead of our match with Dortmund. photos

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Mauricio Pochettino praised two players after Chelsea lift Premier League Summer Series trophy

Mauricio Pochettino lauded two Chelsea players after his side lifted the Premier League Summer Series trophy on Sunday. The Blues won the pre-season tournament with a 2-0 victory over Fulham in the United States thanks to goals from Thiago Silva and Christopher Nkunku. Head coach Pochettino praised Argentine compatriot Enzo Fernandez in his post-match press conference as well as lan…

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Tottenham and West Ham lead race for Conor Gallagher as he is set to leave Chelsea

Conor Gallagher is set to leave Chelsea this summer as Tottenham and West Ham lead the race to sign the England international, according to reports. The Blues have deemed Gallagher surplus to requirements despite the midfielder scoring in their last two pre-season wins over Brighton and Wrexham. He is being actively offered to clubs this summer with Spurs and West Ham the current frontrunners to…

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Chelsea left five players out of pre season tour

Chelsea are leaving a host of first-team players back at Cobham while the core of Mauricio Pochettino’s squad fly to the United States to begin their pre-season tour. After two weeks on the training pitches, the west London club jet out to North Carolina on Monday ahead of facing Wrexham in their first pre-season friendly at the Kenan Memorial Stadium on Thursday. But there will be some…

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Reece James suffers another injury scare

Reece James has suffered an injury scare ahead of Chelsea’s upcoming pre-season tour. Mauricio Pochettino’s slimmed down squad is set to fly to America ahead of five games stateside, but the presence of one of their key players remains in doubt. James has already undergone a scan on his knee and although, according to the Evening Standard, the club are expecting positive news, they will take no…

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Christopher Nkunku coy on Chelsea transfer

Christopher Nkunku was coy when asked about his pending transfer to Chelsea as Wesley Fofana urged him to join him in west London. Nkunku has paid an emotional goodbye to RB Leipzig ahead of his summer move to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea have triggered Nkunku’s £53m release clause and though the Blues are yet to officially confirm the transfer, it has been an open secret for months. Chelsea…

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Real Madrid challenge Chelsea in a bid to sign Inter Milan Striker

Chelsea face a transfer battle Real Madrid to sign Inter Milan star Lautaro Martinez this summer, according to reports. Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has identified Martinez as the striker he wants to sign this summer – with the Blues in desperate need to bring in a new forward. Martinez still has three years remaining on his current contract with Inter but reports have claimed that the Serie…

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