Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has backed forward Alvaro Morata to “restart” his season after the Spaniard scored in the 1-0 Europa League victory over Hungarian champions Vidi on Thursday. Morata The goal was Morata’s second in 10 appearances this season…
Chelsea’s Loftus-Cheek in line to start Europa League tie (Punch)
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek could feature in the starting line-up for the first time this season in Thursday’s Europa League match against Hungarian champions Vidi, Maurizio Sarri has said. The 22-year-old England player has recovered from a shin problem and…
Xherdan Shaqiri speaks out on Jurgen Klopp confrontation
Xherdan Shaqiri has played down his confrontation with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp after the Carabao Cup defeat to Chelsea. Klopp stormed onto the pitch after Wednesday’s 2-1 loss – which was settled by Eden Hazard’s superb late goal – and…
Joining Chelsea was a mistake, says Diego Costa
Diego Costa says he never should have joined Chelsea. And the former Blues striker has taken aim at Antonio Conte, the manager who exiled him before he moved to Atletico Madrid in the summer of 2017. Costa spent four successful…
Pedro sends message to Chelsea fans on Instagram after suffering injury v PAOK Salonika (Metro)
Pedro has allayed fears he suffered a serious injury during Chelsea’s Europa League victory over PAOK Salonika. The Spanish forward had a collision with goalkeeper Alexandros Paschakalis in injury-time during the 1-0 victory in Greece on Thursday evening. Pedro was…
David Luiz gives advice to struggling Chelsea star Alvaro Morata (Metro)
David Luiz believes the Europa League could provide the perfect platform for Alvaro Morata to kick-start his Chelsea career. The Spain international has scored just two Premier League goals since April and his position as Maurizio Sarri’s first choice striker…
Ethan Ampadu signs five-year Chelsea contract extension (Sky Sports)
Ethan Ampadu has signed a five-year contract extension at Chelsea, keeping him at Stamford Bridge until 2023. The 18-year-old Wales international is yet to feature under new head coach Maurizio Sarri, but made seven appearances under his predecessor Antonio Conte…