With the Blues set to miss a number of players due to Covid and injuries, Thomas Tuchel could be forced to shuffle the pack slightly when his side face Brentford tonight. Please click 'Create Account and Subscribe' to create a new account and subscribe to our email alerts. The 24-year-old, who has also been linked with a move to Chelsea, is one of European footballs most exciting talents and was an integral part of the Italy side that won the Euros. Chelsea will have a reduced squad for their match against Brentford tonight, due to a Covid outbreak and injury troubles. N.B. Chelsea Transfer News:Neymar Alert's Chelsea Over Potential Move They have already added Kalidou Koulibaly to their backline, but with the three centre-backs who started against Everton all over the age of 30, it is clear that Chelsea need some youth in the ranks. With that in mind, sit back and let football.london bring you all the latest as it happens. Live Scores. Now Im sitting here so Im very happy," Fofana said in his first interview with Chelsea. 23/11/21 9:39am Papers: Liverpool to be frontrunners for Mount if he leaves Chelsea All the top stories and transfer. CHELSEA TRANSFER NEWSGreetings, The Blues! According to The Athletic, the 35-year-old is in talks over a new one-year extension to keep his love affair with the Foxes going until 2023-24 at the very latest. Ampadu, 21, has been with the Blues since 2017 but has been loaned out for the past three seasons. Chelsea have renewed their interest in RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol, 21, with Manchester City and Tottenham also keen. Chelsea news and transfers recap: Graham Potter latest, Zidane move, Sterling to Arsenal, next manager. Injury expert Ben Dinnery has suggested that Chelsea star Jorginho won't be fully fit until at least 2022 as he continues to manage a back injury. Wilfried Zaha to Chelsea is a transfer rumour that continues to gather some momentum. His move to Leipzig has first been confirmed by the player himself. . The defensive midfielder will wear the number 20 during his season-long loan and is ineligible to play against West Ham on Saturday. Two consecutive draws have left Chelsea six points behind leaders Manchester City, and Tuchel's squad has been decimated by numerous positive Covid tests. ', @_Bongani_ was fair: 'Saul Niguez deserves to be given credit when he's doing well.'. Chelsea news and transfers recap: De Jong 'very close', Fofana bid Chelsea news and transfers recap: Graham Potter latest, Zidane move Gordon came through Everton's academy but is reportedly open to moving to Chelsea this summer if a deal can be done. The former Arsenal top scorer has been reunited with Tuchel - who he worked with at German side Borussia Dortmund - for a reported 10.8m. It now seems Pulisic could decide to stay and fight for his place at Stamford Bridge. 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This follows reports fromDavid Ornstein of The Athletic on August 19 that Chelsea had submitted an official bid for Aubameyang. Keep up to date with all the latest and breaking football transfer news. Defenders (8):Cesar Azpilicueta (RB), Thiago Silva (CB), Wesley Fofana (CB), Trevoh Chalobah (CB), Marcos Alonso (LB), Ben Chilwell (LB), Marc Cucurella (LB) Malang Sarr (CB), Reece James (RB),Kalidou Koulibaly (CB),Antonio Rudiger (CB), Andreas Christensen (CB),Wesley Fofana (CB). Sometimes they have to suffer with us coaches and with me." The 28-year-old has only made 33 appearances for the Blues in his four years at Stamford Bridge, most recently spending the 2021-22 season on loan with Lyon. Chelsea transfers and news all day with key updates on Werner, De Jong, Hudson-Odoi and Fofana. Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel now knows the full squad he has at his disposal ahead of this evening's clash against Brentford. Tune in from 7:30am for all your latest Blues news and transfer updates on football.london. He is 29 now but that wouldn't bother Tuchel who not only wants to add experience, but also quality and Premier League-proven class to his XI. Are Potter's problems comparable to Arteta and Klopp's struggles? Leicester City. You can unsubscribe whenever you want. Following a shove from Jordi Alba in Sevilla's clash with the Blaugrana, Kounde threw the ball in the right-back's face and saw red for his actions. URGENT! 4-0 Juventus win in the Champions League over a month ago and that injury itself has arguably derailed the Blues' season. Keep up to date with all the latest and breaking football transfer news. Chelsea were without seven players for Sunday's goalless draw at Wolves and will be without a number of their stars for the cup clash at Brentford. @IbzSpeaks tweeted: 'Sal guezs performance tonight is underrated tbh. Recent developments in the Spanish city suggest that the Blues board could be getting the 'green light' sooner than expected. Please feel free to. Chelsea may have a clear path now! (Photo by Sebastian Frej/MB Media/Getty Images), (Image: Sebastian Frej/MB Media/Getty Images), Jorginho celebrates scoring Chelsea's second goal during the Premier League match against Leeds United, Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has a few decisions to make over his Blues squad to face Brentford. While a rumor linking Chelsea to Barcelona striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang cropped up in early August, the links faded quickly as a report from Spain claimed Xavi saw his striker as "untransferrable.". "Its a dream for me because Im very young and Chelsea is in my heart. From academy debuts to chances for first-team positions, take a look at how football.london predicts Chelsea will start. ', @ChelsTransfer stated: 'Harvey Vale. When the dust settles, usually managers' opinions on refereeing decisions brush over their heads with more pressing issues to focus on. The Italy winger could have joined Jurgen Klopps side in 2020, according to reports, but chose to move to Juventus instead. All the top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday's newspapers All the top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers Callum Hudson-Odoi speaks exclusively to Sky Sports about his new life in Germany, injury issues, and what the future holds at Chelsea. The dates for the ties are yet to be confirmed, but football.london will keep you updated in that regard. All the top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers Raheem Sterling's representatives have dismissed reports that he has ever been unhappy at Chelsea. Chelsea side had to settle for a point in the Black Country against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Read more of the reaction here, as it's currently 2-0 to the Blues as they close in on the semi-finals! Speaking to Ladbrokes, he said: Whats important for Conor is to finish the season where he is. By clicking 'Create Account and Subscribe' you agree to us creating an account for you and subscribing you to our newsletter in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Legal Notice.Emails, which may be sent daily or less frequently, may include marketing elements. We'll have all the latest right here for you. However, there's plenty of other stuff going on in the Chelsea world with the January transfer window looming and we will have all the latest news and rumours from Stamford Bridge. "I am incredibly grateful for the time I spent at this special club. Bailey adds that players could be involved should Chelsea come back with a third bid, hoping to keep the cost down with much already spent this window. Alternatively, you can follow the blog here. Chelsea - Sky Sports - Sports News, Transfers, Scores The first word! It's a pleasure to have you on our Chelsea. Canada: Every Premier League game streams live and on demand exclusively via fuboTV. Chelsea - Transfer Deals & Completed Transfers - SkySports CAF president Patrice Motsepe has said that the African Cup of Nations will go ahead next month, with a number of Premier League sides set to lose players for at least a few weeks. Chelsea have unsuccessfully offered Everton40 million for Everton attacker Anthony Gordon, according to BBC Sportand ESPN. Don't miss a move! Just waiting for the 'green light' from La Liga. In relation to the aforementioned Hazard, that goal, his 18th penalty scored, meant he passed the Belgian's Premier League tally of 17 from the spot. Thomas Tuchel looks for more attackers to strengthen his frontline. Malang Sarr is on his way to AS Monaco and this could have a direct impact on Wesley Fofana's move to Chelsea. Wilfried Zaha to Chelsea - yes or no? Urgent! Sky Sports Confirmed! Great News in Chelsea! News From Chelsea Chelsea fans have lauded Kepa Arrizabalaga for his first-half heroics that have kept Blues in their Carabao Cup quarter-final tie against Brentford. Transfers news archive, page 1 of 783. Chelsea New Signing 2023: Latest Signings & Done Deals! Chelsea midfielder Jorginho could be involved in some capacity against Brentford in the Carabao Cup quarter-final despite missing the 0-0 draw at Wolves - at least if his latest social media hint is anything to go by. Noni Madueke has been described as a 'mentality monster' and 'one of the best young attackers in Europe' following his move to Chelsea. Raheem Sterling: Chelsea winger's representatives dismiss reports of Chelsea fans still want to see a new left-back signed in January, despite the latest positive update on Ben Chilwell amid worries of potential surgery ruining the rest of the season for the Englishman. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Manchester City are reportedly eyeing up a move for Chelsea star Mateo Kovacic with the midfielder set to enter the final 12 months of his contract this summer. Right in the leagues of Hulk or Edinson Cavani - when he was younger. We get the lowdown from his former coaches on a player described as 'the complete defender'. Answer questions on everything from overall happiness with the club to how you think the transfer window has been so far. Transfers News, Page 1 of 783 | Goal.com Chelsea have made the decision not to recall midfielder Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace, according to Carlo Cudicini. Chelsea transfer news, gossip & rumours - Mirror.co.uk Jorginho was sent home from the Blues' trip to the West Midlands after it was believed that he had returned a positive Covid-19 test. Feargal is a content producer for The Sporting News. "Dear Blues, Today marks the end of my journey with Chelsea FC. Head of youth development Neil Bath said: Cesare is a player we have tracked for some time and we are delighted that he has now agreed to join Chelsea, where he will initially strengthen our Under-21s squad. A mixture of injury and Covid-19 woes have seen Tuchel shuffle the cards in his pack and as a result, we have seen some names that many fans may not be accustomed to feature in the starting line-up for this quarter-final under the lights of the Brentford Community Stadium. His latest report clarified that ever since the Barca US tour, the player himself knows his exit is imminent and according to Romero himself, the Blues is 'very close' to landing the 70m purchase of the former Ajax prodigy. Follow Sportsmail's live blog for the Premier League clash between Chelsea and Leeds. With Todd Boehly now at the helm of Chelsea, the Blues can begin to ramp up their summer transfer window, with plenty of changes in store for the club. Ethan Ampadu is set to leave Chelsea in favour of a loan move to Spezia, according to Fabrizio Romano. | @SonOfChelsea #CFC https://t.co/OsNhBLWTue. ', @CFCtique_ tweeted: 'kepa worth every penny. The game therefore went ahead, and an under-strength Chelsea side had to settle for a point in the Black Country against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Chelsea Transfer News: Latest on Neymar, Wesley Fofana, and other Chelsea have completed the signing of Cesare Casadei from Inter Milan on a six-year deal. We'll bring you the news as it happens in the Blues' chase of Wesley Fofana with an expected world record bid set to be submitted in the next few days. Chelsea transfer news and latest rumours on Metro.co.uk By David Pasztor February 18. While the Blues won't be getting Neymar, they are in talks to sign bothRafael Leao and Edson Alvarez. Latest Chelsea Transfer News & Rumours - The Sun Chelsea are set to be without Edouard Mendy and Hakim Ziyech, who are both likely to join up with their national teams for the tournament. Chelsea transfer news and rumors - SBNation.com Taylor himself refereed the game week 1 clash on opening night at Selhurst Park between Crystal Palace and Arsenal. Follow all the action here in football.london's live blog. Chelsea News | Goal.com - Soccer News, Live Scores, Results & Transfer Chelsea transfer news Lionel Messi's verdict on Enzo Fernandez as Chelsea seal 105m British-record transfer VIDEO Lionel Messi Enzo Fernandez sends message to Todd Boehly in first words. Could a loan move to Juventus materialise before the transfer deadline with Adrien Rabiot set to leave the Old Lady for Man United? Here's what's gone wrong Arsenal's fresh 70m Caicedo bid rejected by Brighton. A question that not many people would expect a positive answer from but against all odds, it looks like Thomas Tuchel may have just found his best position in this Blues outfit. In the meantime, you can recap everything that's happened today above. Palmeiras closing in as Chelsea explore Andrey Santos loan option reports. Chelsea transfer news Chelsea, with the help of their billionaire owner Roman Abramovich, have transformed into one of the richest clubs in England. There's also plenty still to happen if Callum Hudson-Odoi wishes to get his move away from Stamford Bridge with more than 20 clubs interested in his signature.