Now this is what you call a VERY wild transfer rumour – Cristian Ronaldo to Chelsea this summer, anyone? The guy is now 41-years-old but of course, due to how well he looks after himself, still plays like he is in his mid 30s!
Malo Gusto has revealed the winning mentality at Chelsea is one thing that’s surprised him since joining the club. The Blues signed the France international from Lyon in the summer of 2023, and on the whole it’s fair to say he’s been a good signing.
Former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink says he knows what the club owners are thinking and planning. The former fan favourite, who had one heck of a shot on him when he was a player on the pitch, has been speaking about new head coach Liam Rosenior, and the transition from Enzo Maresca.
Chelsea take on Arsenal at the Emirates on Sunday afternoon in a huge London derby, and Paul Merson has given his prediction. The Blues have drawn their last two Premier League games against Leeds and Burnley, and ideally need to get something out of this game.
Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos says he has an amazing connection with Joao Pedro and Estevao Willian in this team. It’s the Brazilian connection of course, and Santos believes that is has become amazing for the team that the three of them are linking and bonding on and off the pitch.
A top Chelsea correspondent, Kieran Gill of The Daily Mail, has been explaining whether Chelsea need to sell their top players. A lot has been said about this lately, with many different claims and opinions made suggesting that Chelsea may have to look at selling some of their big names for various reasons.
Mamadou Sarr is in line for his first league start for Chelsea on Sunday, and Liam Rosenior could once again play a major role in the defender’s development.
Wesley Fofana is a top defender, but one top journalist thinks he gets an easy ride for his mistakes compared to some teammates. The red card given to Wesley Fofana in the Burnley game at the weekend could prove pivotal to Chelsea’s top 5 hopes.
Kendry Paez looked set to miss several weeks after picking up a painful-looking shoulder injury – but he’s already back in the squad. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CHELSEA NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE!
Chelsea’s participation at the Club World Cup brought a trophy and some memorable moments – but what were the costs? Head of the PFA Maheta Molango thinks he knows.
Marc Guiu has not played much for Chelsea this season and there are rumours that he’s asked for a transfer – an insider has shot them down. With Joao Pedro finally in form and Liam Delap fit to play as his backup, Chelsea’s third choice striker was always going to struggle for minutes.
This is a syndicated version of this story, originally featured on the BBC Sport website. Liam Rosenior’s substitutions in Saturday’s draw with Burnley have been questioned by some Chelsea fans.
Liam Rosenior’s appointment at Chelsea raised a few eyebrows, both within and without the club. But he’s made a good start, and one pundit is positive.
The news today that Chelsea set an English record for pre-tax losses last season shouldn’t really surprise anyone who has been paying attention. The club seem confident that they can get out of this tricky situation, but it highlights one of the most visible failures of this ownership.
Nicolas Jackson is unhappy at Bayern Munich, where the move he pushed so hard for has turned predictably sour after less than a season. Chelsea’s season is about to reach its critical moment, but some are already looking to the summer ahead.
Alejandro Garnacho was not expensive by the standards of Premier League attackers, but nobody should expect it to be easy to sell him this summer. Bobby Vincent’s piece for Football.London yesterday speculated that the winger could be for sale this summer if he doesn’t improve his performances.
Former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane believes Chelsea will ‘do something silly’ against Arsenal at the weekend. The pundit was speaking on the game coming up this Sunday and diverting his attentions to Chelsea’s awful disciplinary record this season.
A former head scout claims that Chelsea will be open to selling striker Liam Delap in the summer transfer window. This would mean that they would sell the former Ipswich man just one year after signing him, which would be pretty wild.
Former Arsenal star Ian Wright is feeling super confident ahead of the Gunners taking on Chelsea on Sunday afternoon. I’d actually go as far as saying that he is a little over confident too.
Chelsea’s historic losses from last season are the biggest in English football history, although there is some context around them. The Athletic have just published a piece containing some pretty scary for Chelsea fans regarding the club’s finances.
The audio from VAR reviewing Leeds’ equaliser against Chelsea in their recent Premier League clash has now been made public, adding another layer to an already controversial moment.
Malo Gusto gave some fun answers to Chelsea about his squad-mates in a feature this week. The Chelsea website does some really good features and interviews with players at the moment, an important way of getting to know them, especially with so much turnover in the squad these days.
Mamadou Sarr returned from his loan at Strasbourg in January, and could finally get a chance to start in the league this weekend. Chelsea’s only January arrival could get his second start for the club and his first in the Premier League this weekend, Kieran Gill of the Daily Mail has speculated.
Micah Richards has criticised Chelsea's defending against crosses this season, and he might have had a fairly good point. The Blues dropped two points in the home game against Burnley last Saturday, after conceding a late equaliser from a corner kick.