Russian billionaire and former owner of Premier League football club Chelsea Roman Abramovich has lost a legal challenge to overturn his inclusion on the European Union’s sanctions list following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In its ruling the General Court of…
Chelsea crowned world champions after defeating Palmeiras 2-1 in Club World Cup final
Nine months after being crowned champions of Europe, Chelsea can now call themselves champions of the world, after defeating Brazilian side Palmeiras 2-1 in the Club World Cup final. Having fallen to Corinthians at this stage of the competition a…
David Luiz: Arsenal agree £8m deal for Chelsea defender (BBC)
Arsenal have agreed an £8m deal with Chelsea to sign defender David Luiz on a two-year contract. The 32-year-old Brazil centre-back, who signed a new two-year Chelsea deal in May, will have a medical at Arsenal on Thursday. On Tuesday,…
Chelsea set to sell Omeruo in fresh £4.5m deal with Leganes (Guardian)
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo’s seven-year stay in West London club, Chelsea, may come to an end soon, following moves by the Blues to sell him to Leganes in a permanent £4.5m deal. Omeruo, 25, was part of Super Eagles…
Danny Drinkwater set to stay at Chelsea despite Frank Lampard deciding to sell midfielder (Metro)
Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater looks set to stay at Stamford Bridge this season as the club are yet to receive an offer for the 29-year-old. Drinkwater made just one appearance last season and has been told he’s surplus to requirements…
Eden Hazard proves he still loves Chelsea on Real Madrid’s pre-season tour (Metro)
Chelsea fans may be longing after Eden Hazard following his move to Real Madrid but it looks like the Belgian still has a special place in his heart for the Blues. The 28-year-old sealed his dream move to the Bernabeu…
Chelsea agree deal for Sarri to join Juve (BBC)
Chelsea have agreed a deal in principle for their manager Maurizio Sarri to join Serie A champions Juventus. An agreement was reached late on Thursday evening after talks between senior officials. A deal could be completed as early as Friday.…
Chelsea star Marcos Alonso set for Atletico Madrid transfer after Maurizio Sarri’s Europa League final snub (Metro)
Marcos Alonso is determined to join Atletico Madrid this summer after Maurizio Sarri left him on the substitutes’ bench during Wednesday’s Europa League final win over Arsenal. The 28-year-old was an integral part of the success Chelsea enjoyed under Antonio…
Europa League: Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri takes frustration out on cap (BBC)
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri appeared visibly frustrated as he walked out of training on the eve of the Europa League final against Arsenal in Azerbaijan. The Italian, linked with a move away from the club, threw and then kicked his…
Arsenal vs Chelsea Europa League final to be the first match in competition’s history to use VAR (Metro)
This year’s Europa League final between Arsenal and Chelsea will be the first match in the competition’s history to use Video Assistant Referees (VAR). It was announced in December that the tournament was going to see VAR used in the…