Thomas Tuchel believes Ben Chilwell is back "in the race" for regular action at Chelsea after a difficult summer. Chilwell's last top-level appearance was Chelsea's 1-0 Champions League final victory over Manchester City in Porto in May. The 24-year-old was part of England's run to the Euro 2020 final but did not feature at all in the tournament. Marcos Alonso has held down the left wing-ba...Full Story »

Saul Niguez has shared his reaction to being substituted at half-time of his debut for Chelsea by Thomas Tuchel after he was handed a surprise start. Saul was signed for a season loan on Transfer Deadline Day from Atletico Madrid to join N'Golo Kante, Jorginho and Mateo Kovacic in the Blues' midfield ranks. Although it seemed he would have to bide his time to break past that trio, he was inclu...Full Story »

Chelsea and AC Milan midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko was the subject of a vile racist chant from the Lazio ultras today in sad news, according to Milan News. Ultras reportedly aimed a disgusting ‘this banana is for Bakayoko’ chant at the Frenchman as he made his return to the San Siro, with this being the midfielder’s second loan spell with the Rossoneri. The ace made his retur...Full Story »

FORMER Chelsea and Arsenal centre-back David Luiz has signed for Flamengo on a free transfer. The 34-year-old left the Gunners after his deal expired in June and has now linked up with the Brazilian giants. David Luiz has signed for Flamengo on a free transfer Luiz has signed a contract until December 2022. He will wear the No 23. Flamengo tweeted: "Born in Diadema, he traveled the world and...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel hailed Romelu Lukaku’s goal-scoring “personality” as central to Chelsea’s unbeaten Premier League start.Belgium hitman Lukaku fired a fine double for his first Stamford Bridge goals, as the Blues swept past Aston Villa 3-0 in west London.Mateo Kovacic teed up Lukaku’s first strike then dinked home a neat finish of his own, with Chelsea moving second in...Full Story »

Romelu Lukaku dispatched two dead-eye finishes for his first Stamford Bridge goals as Chelsea saw off Aston Villa 3-0 to move second in the Premier League.Mateo Kovacic teed up Lukaku’s opener then later punished Tyrone Mings’ loose back-pass for a goal of his own.Lukaku then rifled in an unstoppable left-footed strike to make it three goals in as many Premier League appearances this...Full Story »

AFC Wimbledon boss Mark Robinson was full of praise for his side after a second-half stoppage-time goal from Ayoub Assal clinched all three points in a seven-goal thriller against Morecambe at the Mazuma Stadium.Anthony Hartigan gave the Dons an early lead before Cole Stockton and Shane McLoughlin put the home team ahead with two early second-half goals.Ethan Chislett made it 2-2 with a right-fo...Full Story »

The ex-Chelsea and PSG centre-back 34, has been without a club since his Arsenal deal ran out in June. Ex-Chelsea and Arsenal defender David Luiz is poised to join Flamengo Credit: Getty And Fabrizio Romano is among those reporting that the free agent has got his wish of returning to Brazil. It's understood Luiz has accepted a contract with home country giants Flamengo until December 2022. ...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel has been given a double injury blow ahead of Chelsea's Premier League clash with Aston Villa. Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has been given a double injury blow ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Aston Villa. The German has confirmed he will be without N'Golo Kante and Christian Pulisic for the match. Kante came off with an ankle injury at half-time during Chelsea's clash...Full Story »

Inter look to extend Barella dealInter are looking to extend the contract of star midfielder Nicolo Barella, according to Gazzetta dello Sport. The Italy international will see his current deal expire in 2024 but the club are already keen to secure his future even further. Inter are also planning on offering the captain's armband to the 24-year-old in the future. Ozil doesn't want to leave ...Full Story »

Chelsea still hope to have Thiago Silva available to face Aston Villa despite the threat of a FIFA suspension.The 36-year-old could face a five-day ban after missing Brazil’s international fixtures, but Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck was locked in negotiations on Friday to avoid the censure.N’Golo Kante and Christian Pulisic (both ankle) will definitely miss the Premier League encounter...Full Story »

Morecambe could be boosted by returning international players for Saturday’s Sky Bet League One encounter against AFC Wimbledon.Shrimps boss Stephen Robinson has welcomed back Jokull Andresson and Josh McPake to training following their time with Iceland and Scotland, respectively.Northern Ireland’s Alfie McCalmont, meanwhile, was not expected back until Friday, but Robinson also has...Full Story »

After the United States national team defeat Honduras 4-1, their players were free to return to their clubs. Chelsea, in response, sent a private plane all the way to Honduras to bring Christian Pulisic back to London. According to the Twitter account Aviacionhr, it was reported that the Premier League club had sent a private plane to Rampon Villeda Morales Airport, as they wanted to bring t...Full Story »

Chelsea are expected to reignite their interest in Jules Kounde during the January transfer window, having missed out on the ace this summer, despite being close to an agreement, according to ESPN. ESPN report that the Blues will return for the centre-back's services if Sevilla lower their asking price back to around €50m, after a late turnaround shattered hopes of a deal this summer. ...Full Story »

Kylian Mbappe is expected to leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the current season. Chelsea and Manchester United will attempt to nip ahead of Real Madrid and sign Kylian Mbappe on a pre-contract agreement in January, according to reports. The 22-year-old, who will be a free agent at the end of the campaign, is widely expected to join the Spanish giants ahead of next season. Real Madrid m...Full Story »

The likes of Alisson Becker, Fabinho, Roberto Firmino, Gabriel Jesus, Ederson and Fred will be unavailable for their Premier League clubs this weekend Premier League teams including Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United will be without a host of star players this weekend after the row between English clubs and the Brazilian Football Association escalated dramatically. FIF...Full Story »

Andreas Christensen has revealed he has the belief of Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel. The Dane fell out of favour under previous manager Frank Lampard. But Christensen, 24, has become an important player for Tuchel and has now started talks on extending his contract with the Blues. "I know Thomas Tuchel believes in me," he told Ekstra Bladet. "I have also played a big role since he came. "I...Full Story »

The agent of Chelsea midfielder Jorginho admits the Italy international is dreaming of a return to Serie A. The 29-year-old enjoyed an impressive season for club and country, winning the Champions League and Euro 2020. And Jorginho's agent Joao Santos has told Radio Bianconera: "He has a contract with Chelsea until 2023. "Obviously, it would be a dream for him to return to Italy, hopefully ...Full Story »

The agent of Chelsea midfielder Jorginho admits Juventus have tried to sign him. Jorginho is among the favourites to win the Ballon d'Or this year thanks to his trophy haul at both club and international level. “In the past, when Sarri was the coach, there was a possibility that Jorginho would come to Juventus," agent Joao Santos told Radio Bianconera. “The Juventus director mad...Full Story »

The squad number assigned to new Chelsea signing Saul Niguez has, on Thursday evening, been unveiled by the Premier League giants. Blues make moves A busy summer of business on the west of London was of course brought to a conclusion earlier this week. Already boasting a Champions League-winning squad, the majority of the work carried out by those in a position of power at Stamford Bridge c...Full Story »