Chelsea

It is being reported today that the new Chelsea chief exec Ron Gourlay is preparing to offer Nicolas Anelka a £40,000 a week pay rise and a new contract which means he will finish his career at Stamford Bridge. This is equal to a 50% raise…

The 25 year-old Sampdoria striker Giampaolo Pazzini has been variously linked with Chelsea and Arsenal in the last couple of weeks, but today Sky Sports has confirmed that the Chelsea sporting director Frank Arnesen was in Italy this…

The projected transfer of the Argentinian star Sergio Aguero to Chelsea is progressing nicely according to ESPN, who have been talking to a "source close to the deal". Negotiations for a January move from Atletico Madrid have been rampant…

The Arsenal legend Paul Merson believes that Chelsea could tie up the Premiership title in the next few weeks if they win their two away games at Arsenal and Man City. “Every footballer supporter loves watching Arsenal because they play…

The Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was the man that first discovered a young Nicolas Anelka when he bought him for just £500,000 as an 18 year-old rookie, and the Frenchman is pleased that Anelka is truly fulfilling his promise at Chelsea.…

The Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard was the latest Premiership player to fly all the way to Serbia for a course of treatment with the controversial "placenta" doctor Marijana Kovacevic, but left after just an hour in the clinic. Frank had…

The Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is looking at his lack of defenders before facing a Chelsea team that is flying at the top of the Premiership, and it looks like he will have a couple of rookies holding the fort. Kieran Gibbs was…

The latest Chelsea transfer rumour says that the Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti is keen on returning to his native Italy to bring a young Italian midfielder over to Stamford Bridge. Antonio Candreva is a 22 year-old who has recently made…

The Chelsea captain John Terry was more than happy to see his team win at Porto last night in his 300th game as Chelsea skipper, and thinks the team is going to be well prepared for the crunch match against Arsenal at the emirates on…

Nothing but good news for Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti this week as his team confirm first position in the Champions League Group Stages, and the Chelsea injury list eases off in time for the crunch match against Arsenal at the Emirates…