Saturday's Chelsea transfer talk news roundup: James Rodriguez, Lewis Cook, Ben Chrisene

The transfer window may be closed, but rumours and speculation continue to swirl as Chelsea eye possible reinforcements.

The Blues are currently under a transfer embargo, which has forced them to turn to youngsters who have impressed during the first half of the season, but they are hopeful of overturning the ban in time to sign players in January.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest news on possible comings and goings from Stamford Bridge.

Saturday morning's headlines:

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Chelsea interested in signing James Rodriguez?

Chelsea reportedly identify James Rodriguez as a transfer target ahead of next summer's transfer window. Read more.

Liverpool, Chelsea 'to battle for Lewis Cook' Liverpool and Chelsea are reportedly ready to do battle in the race to sign Bournemouth midfielder Lewis Cook. Read more.

Liverpool beating Chelsea in race for Exeter City youngster? Liverpool are reportedly ahead of Chelsea in the race to sign Exeter City youngster Ben Chrisene. Read more.