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'He’d be brilliant' – Kaveh Solhekol names the manager Chelsea should hire

'He’d be brilliant' – Kaveh Solhekol names the manager Chelsea should hire

Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol has named the manager that he thinks Chelsea should appoint to replace Liam Rosenior. The latter of course was sacked by The Blues last week, and the search to find a replacement has now begun.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / April 29

The Sun provide Levi Colwill update and share possible Chelsea return date

Levi Colwill is highly unlikely to be part of the Chelsea squad for Monday’s game against Nottingham Forest according to reports. The England international hasn’t featured this season after suffering an ACL injury before the start of the campaign.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 29

'Everybody believes that' – Shakhtar Donetsk CEO shares likely Mudryk outcome

Shakhtar Donetsk CEO Serhii Palkin believes there will be a positive outcome soon for Mykhailo Mudryk as he continues to serve a ban for a failed doping test.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / April 29

Chelsea reward players with holiday despite 1 win in 9 league games – this is why

Chelsea’s players have been given a break this week, and many have taken the chance to go abroad on holiday. After beating Leeds on Sunday to break a run of five consecutive defeats, and a dismal two month run, there was only one way to react: give the players a holiday.

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Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 29

'I just think' – John Obi Mikel details why Chelsea shouldn’t hire Fabregas, it’s hard to disagree

John Obi Mikel has warned Chelsea against hiring Cesc Fabregas as their new head coach as it’s a “bit too early” for the Spaniard. Chelsea are once again searching for a new head coach after sacking Liam Rosenior earlier this month following a run of five consecutive league defeats without scoring.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 29

'Ugly' truth about Enzo is 'not healthy' for Chelsea says former player

Rob Green spoke on BBC 5 Live this week where he pointed out the ugly truth of the modern game and the players who run it. Calum McFarlane praised midfielder Enzo Fernandez after a match winning performance on Saturday.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / April 29

Sky Germany: Two clubs register interest in signing Chelsea player this summer

According to Sky Germany this week, both Juventus and AC Milan in Serie A are interested in signing Nicolas Jackson. Jackson is currently seeing out a season loan move in Bundesliga with Bayern Munich, but he’s been just a bit part player there mostly just off the bench.

Trevoh Chalobah News / Chelsea News / April 29

One of Chelsea’s few consistent players from this season comments on 'five finals' to come

Trevoh Chalobah has rallied his teammates as Chelsea prepare to take on a tough run of games to end the season. We’ve reached that time of year when a player first announces that “we’ve got X finals left to go this season.” In this case it was fan favourite and one of our few consistent performers this season, Trevoh Chalobah.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 29
'Looked into signing Van Dijk' – Chelsea 'will sign more experienced players this summer'

'Looked into signing Van Dijk' – Chelsea 'will sign more experienced players this summer'

Chelsea will apparently sign more experienced players this summer and they did look into signing Virgil van Dijk. And once again, for Chelsea fans, they will not believe a word of this until they actually see it in action.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 29
Sky Reporter: Chelsea 'do not want to take risks' and 'will aim high' with new manager

Sky Reporter: Chelsea 'do not want to take risks' and 'will aim high' with new manager

Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol says Chelsea ‘do not want to take risks’ and ‘will aim high’ when recruiting the new manager. Chelsea fans are being fed a lot of things from the media right now obviously pushed by the club.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / April 28
Deal on: Chelsea open to negotiating €50m transfer, player keen on move

Deal on: Chelsea open to negotiating €50m transfer, player keen on move

Chelsea are reportedly open to negotiating the sale of Spanish left-back Marc Cucurella amid interest from Barcelona ahead of the summer. Cucurella has been a key player for the Blues in recent times, overcoming a slow start to life at Stamford Bridge to become a solid and reliable defender for the team.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 28
Exclusive drops fantastic news for Chelsea on worst injury fear of the season

Exclusive drops fantastic news for Chelsea on worst injury fear of the season

Chelsea may have dodged a bullet on the Estevao Willian front, according to some recent reports from the Sun. Lost in the days following Chelsea’s horrific loss to Brighton and the subsequent sacking of Liam Rosenior was some even more devastating news.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 28
Much maligned Chelsea defender praised for Leeds performance with 7/8 aerial duels won

Much maligned Chelsea defender praised for Leeds performance with 7/8 aerial duels won

Tosin deserves a lot of credit for his performance on Sunday, which saw him dominate in the air against Leeds. The Chelsea official website had an interesting article up today looking at the tactical rearguard action which saw the Blues defend their one goal lead against Leeds on Sunday in the FA Cup semi final.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / April 28
Some Chelsea fans will be very disappointed about Liam Delap’s plans for this summer

Some Chelsea fans will be very disappointed about Liam Delap’s plans for this summer

Liam Delap is determined to make his move to Chelsea a success, despite a dreadful first 12 months for the striker. Matt Law’s piece today is all about Chelsea striker Liam Delap.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 28
€50m asking price for key starter means transfer this summer is possible – but not likely

€50m asking price for key starter means transfer this summer is possible – but not likely

Marc Cucurella is being linked with moves away from Chelsea at the moment, with Spanish sources picking up steam. Chelsea’s financial reality is that the Blues will have to sell players when they get a good offer to make money on them, no matter how important they are to the first team.

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Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 28
Wayne Rooney suggests former player who would be 'great for Chelsea' after glass of wine

Wayne Rooney suggests former player who would be 'great for Chelsea' after glass of wine

Wayne Rooney’s podcast has been covering Chelsea’s manager search, the former England man had an interesting suggestion today. Wayne Rooney has fired off a few interesting takes about Chelsea’s search for a new manager, including a suggestion of someone that we haven’t heard mentioned before as a candidate for a coaching role.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / April 28
'Not playing for that badge' – Former Aston Villa manager rips into Chelsea players

'Not playing for that badge' – Former Aston Villa manager rips into Chelsea players

Former Tottenham and Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood has been ripping into the Chelsea players after the Leeds win. Yes, I said AFTER the win. But Sherwood thinks the players were lucky to win that game and go into the FA Cup final, due to some big saves from Robert Sanchez who did bail them out in fairness.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 28
Sky Sports name 3 managers Chelsea are targeting in pool of high-calibre availability

Sky Sports name 3 managers Chelsea are targeting in pool of high-calibre availability

Sky Sports believe Chelsea will have a pool of high-calibre managers available in the summer in their latest report out today. As we know, Chelsea sacked Liam Rosenior last week and they are now once again in search of a new head coach to go into next season with.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 28
Chelsea add two requirements to their list for new transfers this summer – they should have already had them

Chelsea add two requirements to their list for new transfers this summer – they should have already had them

Chelsea are looking to target a specific type of player this summer, according to an exclusive in the Athletic. A piece for the Athletic about Chelsea’s interest in Anthony Gordon has some really interesting words on the Blues’ aims in the transfer market this summer.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / April 28
The one thing Chelsea hope that Anthony Gordon can add to their attack according to the Athletic

The one thing Chelsea hope that Anthony Gordon can add to their attack according to the Athletic

Chelsea are once again being linked with Anthony Gordon, with the Blues looking for Premier League experienced players. Chelsea still have some important games to play this season, and they don’t know who their manager will be next year.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / April 28
Latest: Chelsea 'will explore availability' of Premier League coach many Blues fans don’t want to see in charge

Latest: Chelsea 'will explore availability' of Premier League coach many Blues fans don’t want to see in charge

Marco Silva is a name on Chelsea’s manager shortlist and the Blues will be reaching out to him this summer. The initial rush in the reporting about Chelsea’s hunt for a new manager was all about Andoni Iraola.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 28
Chelsea fans will be underwhelmed as The Athletic release Blues next big transfer target

Chelsea fans will be underwhelmed as The Athletic release Blues next big transfer target

I believe Chelsea fans will mostly be rather underwhelmed with the news that Newcastle United’s Anthony Gordon is a target this summer. Gordon looks like he could leave Newcastle at the end of the season, and Chelsea are apparently one of the clubs looking into signing him.

Wayne Rooney News / Caught Offside / April 28
Wayne Rooney ‘absolutely loved’ Chelsea legend and wants to see him back at Stamford Bridge

Wayne Rooney ‘absolutely loved’ Chelsea legend and wants to see him back at Stamford Bridge

With the chaotic sacking of Liam Rosenior still fresh in everyone’s minds, the post-mortem at Stamford Bridge has started. The Blues recently managed to grind out a massive FA Cup semi-final victory over Leeds under interim boss Calum McFarlane.

Nicolas Jackson News / Chelsea News / April 28
Chelsea attacker unlikely to accept mid-table Premier League move despite desperation to leave Chelsea

Chelsea attacker unlikely to accept mid-table Premier League move despite desperation to leave Chelsea

West Ham are keen on Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, but we just can’t see him making that move anytime soon. CaughtOffside are among the sites reporting on West Ham interest in Nicolas Jackson, on the same day that other sources reported on strong Newcastle interest in the Chelsea striker.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / April 28
Why Barcelona icon Xavi has reservations over becoming the next Chelsea manager

Why Barcelona icon Xavi has reservations over becoming the next Chelsea manager

With the incredibly brief and chaotic Liam Rosenior era officially over, the BlueCo hierarchy is back on the hunt for a new permanent boss. While interim manager Calum McFarlane has done a stellar job steadying the ship and miraculously guiding the Blues to an FA Cup final, the board is working overtime behind the scenes.

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