Chelsea rumours

As if Chelsea won’t have enough Atletico Madrid players in their squad next season, another one has now announced that he’d quite like to join his mates at Stamford Bridge next year, thanks. Centre-back Miranda, who has already told the…

Jose Mourinho has promised that Chelsea will be a better team next season,  but warned that other teams will improve too – so much so that he cannot tell whether we’ll finish 1st or 6th. So who will be the Blues’ main rivals for honours…

Chelsea, it seems, are still no nearer to deciding which striker – or strikers – they will partner Diego Costa with in next season’s squad. As we’ve seen, names like Mauro Icardi, Emmanuel Emmenike and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have been…

It’s been a busy World Cup for Chelsea’s international stars, with 18 of them in action during the group stages and 10 (11 if we include David Luiz, still officially a Blue for another couple of days) reaching the knockout rounds. So how…

With Manchester United’s purchase of Luke Shaw all but done and dusted, the question must be asked – why did Chelsea let themselves get outbid for a left-back that some are calling the next Ashley Cole? Shaw had an impressive season for…

Jose Mourinho has dropped the first hints that his reconstruction of the Chelsea squad is far from complete. In an interview for the Blues’ website he says that Chelsea are still a club in transition and that he hopes to play a part in…

A new name has popped up on the list of strikers Chelsea might be trying to sign to partner (or act as back-up) to Diego Costa. This time it’s Nigeria’s World Cup star Emmanuel  Emmenike, who currently plays for Turkish side Fenerbahce and…

Those rumours about German midfield star Toni Kroos joining Chelsea just won’t go away, will they? The latest reports from Spain suggest that the Blues have made him an offer he might find hard to refuse - £125,000 a week, or about 80…

“He comes from Portugal, he hates the Arsenal” – and now it looks as if he could be returning to Stamford Bridge, albeit this time from Spain, but presumably with his feelings towards our North London neighbours suitably unmodified. Yes,…

It’s official – Oscar is staying at Stamford Bridge, for one more season at least. He’s confirmed it in comments he made to the French newspaper L’Equipe.  When asked about his futue, he admitted that he had “had contacts” with Paris St…