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FIVE reasons why a move to Arsenal or Chelsea would benefit England
Wayne Rooney has been linked with a move away from Manchester United this summer, with Chelsea, Arsenal and clubs abroad being suggested as possible destinations. The links with the Premier League clubs are evidence that Rooney’s stock hasn’t fallen considerably in England and both teams could look to the forward as their star signing this …
Chelsea star on Barcelona radar
Barcelona are planning to take advantage of a rumoured dispute between Juan Mata and Jose Mourinho to complete a shock move for the Chelsea playmaker, according to reports from The Mirror. Despite the ‘Special One’ insisting that he has not spoken to any of his players who are away on Confederations Cup duty, speculation suggests …0 comments | Read more »
Chelsea face Hull on the first day of the Premier League season
Returning Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho will face newly promoted Hull City at home in the first game of the 2013/2014 Premier League season. The newly dubbed ‘Happy One’ will be hoping to get his campaign off to a good start against a side who the Blues will be expected to beat. Chelsea then travel to …0 comments | Read more »
The TEN transfers Jose ‘must avoid like the plague’ at Chelsea
Jose Mourinho’s approach in the transfer market upon his return to West London will be evolution rather than revolution, yet the new Chelsea boss will be required to make some select additions if he is to challenge for the Premier League title next season. Blues fans will be wishfully thinking about the potential signings of …0 comments | Read more »
Chelsea face battle for Serbian midfielder
Chelsea will have to fight off interest from big spending Monaco if they are to conclude a summer deal for Benfica starlet Nemanja Matic, according to reports from The Express. The Serbian international left the Blues as part of the deal that took David Luiz to Stamford Bridge in 2011, after becoming frustrated by a …1 comment | Read more »
Do Jose Mourinho’s latest comments serve as a warning?
There can be no peacetime at Chelsea – at least based on what we’ve seen in the past. Jose Mourinho, a week into his second tenure with the club, has fired a warning shot Roman Abramovich’s way. The message that the manager believes Fernando Torres to be “so-so” is more of a reminder for the …1 comment | Read more »
Chelsea target quashes Premier League rumours
Corinthians midfielder Paulinho has distanced himself from a summer switch to the Premier League by claiming that his agent is not in England to discuss a move. The Brazilian international has been linked with both Chelsea and Tottenham of late, and recent reports suggested that his representative, Giuliano Burtolucci, had travelled to London to discuss …0 comments | Read more »
Manchester United rival Chelsea in race for Dutch wonderkid
Manchester United boss David Moyes has made Marco van Ginkel one of his top summer targets, and could rival Chelsea’s interest in the player, according to reports from the Daily Mail. The Blues have been monitoring the 20-year-old Vitesse Arnhem starlet for some time, and rumours have suggested that a deal is close to completion. …0 comments | Read more »
Drawing his battle lines with Arsenal already?
For all of the soundbites to come out of Jose Mourinho’s inaugural press conference, I was not expecting his first words to be ‘I am the happy one’. Perhaps ‘the savoured one’, ‘the wise one’ or ‘the matured one’, but I did not anticipate that the former ‘special one’s’ new persona would be of a …2 comments | Read more »
West Ham set for transfer disappointment as Belgian stays put
Romelu Lukaku will play for Chelsea next season, according to talkSPORT. The forward spent the season on loan at West Brom, but new Blues manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Lukaku will feature in a Chelsea shirt in the 2013/14 season. Lukaku scored 17 Premier League goals last season with the Baggies in a highly …2 comments | Read more »
