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After a month-long (and jarringly public) search for a new striker, Chelsea finally have their man. The Blues have completed a deal for Arsenal forward Olivier Giroud, in a transfer believed to be worth around £18m, the breakdown of which is reportedly an initial £15.3m with the remaining £2.7m in add-ons. Chelsea Football Club has today completed the signing of …

Chelsea have swooped for Roma duo Edin Dzeko and Emerson Palmieri in a deal worth to be in the region of £44 million.  According to The Guardian, both clubs have agreed on the transfer fee for the two players, with just personal terms to be agreed upon before the signings are complete. While the £44 million fee has been agreed …

Ashley Barnes and Islam Slimani identified as potential transfer targets as Antonio Conte continues his desperate search for a target man to add to the Chelsea squad

On Monday night, the news broke that Chelsea had entered the race to sign Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal while Manchester City reportedly dropped all interest in the Chilean international.  Reports this evening that Chelsea will rival Man Utd for the signature of Alexis Sanchez. Conte probably doesn’t even want Sanchez, just wants to wind up Mourinho. pic.twitter.com/5yLjyjlDQd — Coral (@Coral) …

Jose Mourinho’s stats vs the big sides in the Premier League are beginning to look very worrying indeed… On Sunday evening, Manchester United headed to Stamford Bridge in desperate need of a victory if they were to keep pace in the title race. Manchester City are currently obliterating everyone in their path and, after a 3-1 victory vs Arsenal on …

After claiming the Premier League title last May, it looks like history may well be set to repeat itself as The Times have dropped an incredible story regarding the Chelsea squad’s relationship with Antonio Conte.  After comfortably claiming the Premier League title under Jose Mourinho’s guidance in 2015, fans around the world looked on in bemused confusion the following season …

Diego Costa has just posted an open letter to Chelsea fans on his official Facebook page. After a magnificent title winning campaign with Chelsea last season, Diego Costa announced during the summer that he had received a bizarre text from manager Antonio Conte informing him that he would not require his services in the next season. A huge stand off …

It’s been one hell of a start to Romelu Lukaku’s Manchester United career but already, he has found himself within touching distance of a true Premier League legend. Hype or no hype, hefty price-tag or none, Romelu Lukaku has been nothing short of a revelation since making his £75 million move from Everton to Old Trafford. In five Premier League …

Despite the fact that he was a stalwart in Chelsea’s title winning side last season, the Blues made the rather strange decision to sell Nemanja Matic to Manchester United over the summer. Although some had suggested that Matic was past his best and Chelsea were doing good business by letting him go, the Serbian’s performances since joining Manchester United paint …

Southampton’s Virgil Van Dijk has issued a statement as he looks to force a move away from the club. The defender – who is reportedly a target for both Liverpool and Chelsea – has handed in a transfer request at St.Mary’s in a bold bid to make his way to a new club. Van Dijk’s statement reads, as per Sky …

Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been offered to Premier League champions Chelsea for £70 million, according to Sky Sports. The Gabon international is reportedly a target for AC Milan and Paris Saint-Germain. However, Chelsea could hijack any move if they meet Dortmund’s asking price. Antonio Conte is keen to bolster his attack ahead of the new season. He has already …

Christian Benteke has emerged as a surprise transfer target for champions Chelsea, according to reports in The Telegraph. With number one target Romelu Lukaku set to sign for Manchester United this weekend, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is now looking at alternative options. Multiple stories broke in the past few days claiming the Italian is frustrated with the failure to secure …

Manchester United are on the brink of signing two-time Premier League winner Nemanja Matic according to ESPN. The Serbian was a favourite of Jose Mourinho during his second spell with Chelsea and it now looks as if The Special One is desperate to get the 28-year-old into his Old Trafford squad this summer. Matic made 40 appearances for Antonio Conte …

The Premier League is done and dusted and the business of player transfers is quickly taking hold. The latest in early window trading is the potential Manchester United snubbing of target Romelu Lukaku for bitter rivals Chelsea. The 24-year-old is currently on international duty with Belgium but, according to the Independent, has given indications that his future lies with the …

Diego Costa has reportedly signed a precontract with Chinese Club Tianjin Quanjin in a deal said to be worth around €90 million to Chelsea. Costa has been Chelsea’s top scorer this season, finding the net on 19 occasions in the Premier League. In recent times there have been many rumblings of Costa’s discontent, however. And Cadena Ser now claim that Costa and his …

Manchester united could end the season in the top four and with two trophies in the cabinet in what will be deemed a successful first season in the Old Trafford hotseat for Jose Mourinho. However this summer is expected to once again be dominated by how much Manchester United are spending in the transfer window as Mourinho aims to find …

Eden Hazard is tearing it up in the Premier League and Real Madrid should do everything in their power to bring him to the Bernabeu. It has been three long years since Real Madrid bought a true ‘Galactico’ in the shape of Colombian playmaker James Rodriguez from Monaco for €65 million. James has largely disappointed and his spell at the …

Victor Moses has signed a new $75,000-a-week deal at Chelsea, as reported by The Telegraph. The deal, which will keep him at the club until 2021, bolsters Chelsea’s wing-back options in the long-term. This weekend of course sees Moses return to West Ham, where he was a loanee until the end of last season. His form with the Hammers was patchy, to …