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Villarreal have been excellent in doing transfer business in recent years, and that trend will be continuing in 2025. Having sold homegrown talent Alex Baena to Atletico Madrid in a deal worth €55m, they are about to bring in more funds via the sale of Thierno Barry.

Villarreal News / Total Apex Sports / June 30

Chelsea Seals Astonishing £55m Deal

Chelsea has once again shown that when they want a player, they get him fast. In a swift and decisive move, the Blues have hijacked Newcastle United’s attempt to sign João Pedro from Brighton, wrapping up a £55million deal that signals their intent loud and clear this summer.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 29

Villarreal update reduced asking price for Everton target

Villarreal striker Thierno Barry is moving closer to a summer transfer switch to Premier League side Everton. The France U21 international has impressed in his debut season at the Yellow Submarine after joining ahead of the 2024/25 campaign from Swiss side Basel.

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Villarreal News / Extratime Talk / June 25

Club World Cup News: Flamengo Finish Group D Unbeaten, Chelsea Scrape Through as Espérance & LAFC Fade

Group D of the Club World Cup wrapped up with Flamengo comfortably on top with seven points, Chelsea in second with six points, Espérance de Tunis were third with three points, and LAFC see themselves at the bottom with a singular point.

Villarreal News / Field Level Media / June 24

Chelsea trounce ES Tunis, lock up second in Club World Cup group

Tosin Adarabioyo and Liam Delap scored two minutes apart to end the first half with a bang, and Chelsea rolled past Esperance Sportive de Tunis 3-0 on Tuesday in Philadelphia to punch their ticket to the knockout round of the FIFA Club World Cup.

Nicolas Jackson News / ESPN / June 24

Chelsea's Jackson handed two-match ban after red

Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson has been handed a two-match ban following his red card against Flamengo at the Club World Cup, FIFA have confirmed.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 22

Atletico Madrid reject chance to sign Arsenal star

Atletico Madrid are looking to have another productive summer transfer window after their big-spending efforts in 2024, and a new defensive midfielder is among the additions wanted by Diego Simeone.

Villarreal News / Last Word On Sports / June 21

FIFA Club World Cup Matchday 3 Predictions Including Bayern Munich vs Benfica

Tuesday’s decision day at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup sees Benfica or Boca Juniors contesting the second qualification spot from group C, while Chelsea or Esperance de Tunis will advance from Group D.

Nicolas Jackson News / Athlon Sports / June 20

Chelsea Legend Heavily Slams Nicolas Jackson for Red Card in Loss to Flamengo

The FIFA Club World Cup continues to deliver with surprises as Flamengo from Brazil defeated Chelsea 3-1 at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 20

Flamengo dispatches Chelsea, clinches knockout round spot

Bruno Henrique, Danilo and Wallace Yan scored goals as Flamengo rallied for a 3-1 victory over Chelsea in Club World Cup Group D play on Friday afternoon at Philadelphia.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 19

Villarreal close to completing deal for former Real Madrid defender

Villarreal have started to prepare for life back in the Champions League, for which they must get Marcelino Garcia Toral’s squad ready. And the second addition is about to be finalised.

Villarreal News / Last Word On Sports / June 17

Chelsea Reach Transfer Agreement – But One Issue Remains

Chelsea are currently in the Club World Cup, integrating some of their new players alongside established players such as Reece James and Enzo Fernandez.

Villarreal News / Field Level Media / June 16

Chelsea tops Los Angeles FC 2-0 in Club World Cup opener

ATLANTA -- Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez each scored goals to propel Chelsea to a 2-0 victory over Los Angeles FC in the Group D opener for each team in the Club World Cup in Atlanta on Monday afternoon.

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Soccer News / HITC / June 16

Delap’s Chelsea move explained: Maresca reveals how he persuaded striker to turn down Man United

Liam Delap’s decision to choose Chelsea over Manchester United is starting to come into focus and manager Enzo Maresca has now explained exactly what convinced the young forward to make the move.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 11

La Liga side planning move for Liverpool outcast if top choice fails

Real Betis and Antony was one of the great romances of this season, with the Brazilian falling in love with life in Seville, and Los Verdiblancos adopting him as their own – ‘Antonio de Triana’.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / June 10

Chelsea Make Surprising Snub Amid Failed Transfer Pursuit

Chelsea have recently been strongly linked with signing a new goalkeeper, with AC Milan’s Mike Maignan reportedely their top target. However, new reports suggest the West London club have withdrawn from negotiations, refusing to meet AC Milan’s valuation.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 10

Two Ex-Barcelona stars amongst players accused of fraud in cryptocurrency case

Six former La Liga stars have been accused of fraud as part of their role in a company that was looking to sell cryptocurrency and Non-Fundgible Tokens (NFTs) in their likeness.

Soccer News / HITC / June 9

Jadon Sancho linked with Champions League club where he could play against Marcus Rashford next season

Ineos are under pressure to find a new club for Jadon Sancho following his return to Manchester United. Sancho’s brief spell at Chelsea — which came after his falling out with Erik ten Hag — looked like the end of the road at Manchester United.

Villarreal News / Athlon Sports / June 7

Chelsea’s Shock Bid for Dortmund’s Star Winger Unveiled

The summer transfer window is well underway with many English clubs looking to add premier talent and Chelsea is at it again. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that Chelsea have submitted a bid of about €35m for Borussia Dortmund’s electrifying winger Jamie Bynoe-Gittens.

Villarreal News / Last Word On Sports / June 4

Frustrating Chelsea Update as Club Could Now Miss Out on ‘World Class’ Target

In a relatively out of nowhere drop a number of reporters alleged that Chelsea were making a move for AC Milan’s Mike Maignan. There was initial optimism that a deal would be done without many stumbling blocks, but one has now been hit and could throw off the deal for the “world class” goalkeeper.

Liam Delap News / Total Apex Sports / May 31

Chelsea’s Lineup With Liam Delap

Chelsea has reportedly agreed a deal to sign Liam Delap from Ipswich Town. It does not look like just another young name added to the Blues’ long list of transfer projects.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / May 6

Chelsea Have a Sizeable Chance of Ensuring Champions League Football Next Season

Chelsea’s performance since winning the UEFA Champions League title in 2021 has gone downward. They have failed to qualify for the Champions League in each of the last two seasons.

Villarreal News / The Cult of Calcio / May 4

Juventus Loanee Draw Inquiries from Milan & Roma

Milan and Roma could reportedly try to sign Porto loanee Francisco Conceicao amid his uncertain future at Juventus. According to Calciomercato, both clubs are considering the possibility of landing the diminutive winger in the coming months.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 29

Man United, Liverpool & Chelsea join six-way transfer battle for 'incredible' 36-G/A star

LOSC Lille striker Jonathan David is a player in demand heading into the summer transfer window, and multiple Premier League clubs are keen on signing him. The 25-year-old striker will be a free agent, and it is no surprise that several clubs want to sign him.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 28

'He wants to play for Chelsea' – 31 goal attacker wants Stamford Bridge move

Chelsea are gearing up for a busy summer transfer window, and a major addition could be closer than fans might think. According to former midfielder John Obi Mikel, Victor Osimhen is eager to join the Blues and completing the deal should be relatively straightforward.