A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chelsea struggling to offload Diego Costa as AC Milan against six-month loan?
Chelsea are reportedly struggling to get rid of Diego Costa, as deals with Atletico Madrid and AC Milan are proving difficult.
Aug 2, 11:44
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chelsea's 'pursuit of Antonio Candreva boosted as Inter Milan choose replacement'
Chelsea target Antonio Candreva could be available due to reports that Inter Milan are hunting for a new winger.
Aug 2, 11:17
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ryan Giggs unsure of Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur chances
Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs believes that both Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur will need to strengthen their squads if they are to challenge for the title.
Aug 1, 13:12
Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Middlesbrough and Chelsea on November 20, 2016
Diego Costa 'to miss Chelsea training to complete move away'
Diego Costa will reportedly miss Chelsea's training session today as he continues searching for a new club.
Aug 1, 09:08
Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Middlesbrough on May 8, 2017
Diego Simeone hints at January return to Atletico Madrid for Diego Costa
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone is coy when asked about the club's reported interest in re-signing Chelsea striker Diego Costa.
Jul 31, 21:39
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lewis Baker enjoying pre-season with Chelsea
Chelsea midfielder Lewis Baker says that the first-team squad will feel the benefits of a tough pre-season schedule in Asia.
Jul 31, 09:58
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chelsea willing to meet Bayern Munich's demands for Renato Sanches?
Chelsea are reportedly willing to meet the loan demands of Bayern Munich in order to sign midfielder Renato Sanches.
Jul 31, 09:44
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Thibaut Courtois: 'Arsenal can replace Alexis Sanchez'
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says that Arsenal will be able to replace Alexis Sanchez should he leave the Emirates Stadium this summer.
Jul 31, 08:29
Mike Jones stands between Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte during the FA Cup quarter-final between Chelsea and Manchester United on March 13, 2017
Antonio Conte keen to avoid 'Jose Mourinho season'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte warns his side to learn from the mistakes of their most recent title defence, when Jose Mourinho was sacked before the turn of the year.
Jul 30, 22:01
Harry Kane celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur on December 28, 2016
Harry Kane reacts to Antonio Conte praise
England forward Harry Kane thanks Chelsea boss Antonio Conte for his recent "kind words", but insists that he is fully focused on Tottenham Hotspur.
Jul 30, 14:11
Chelsea's Nemanja Matic during the FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester United on March 13, 2017
Manchester United to seal Nemanja Matic deal next week?
Manchester United could potentially seal a £40m move for Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic next week, according to a report in the press.
Jul 30, 08:21
Chelsea's Nemanja Matic during the FA Cup final against Arsenal on May 27, 2017
Antonio Conte coy on Nemanja Matic exit talk
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte claims that he 'does not know anything' regarding Nemanja Matic's future at the club.
Jul 29, 19:51
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte on the sidelines in the match against Burnley on February 12, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Alvaro Morata must improve condition'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte admits that club-record signing Alvaro Morata "has to improve his condition" in a bid to be ready for the start of the new season.
Jul 29, 18:54
Michy Batshuayi in action for Chelsea on August 20, 2016
Chelsea's Michy Batshuayi: 'Disallowed goal leaves bitter taste'
Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi admits that his disallowed goal against Inter Milan in today's friendly left a "bitter taste".
Jul 29, 16:09
Luciano Spalletti watches on during the Coppa Italia game between Lazio and Roma on March 1, 2017
Inter Milan beat Chelsea despite freak Geoffrey Kondogbia own goal
Inter Milan register a 2-1 win over Chelsea in the International Champions Cup in Singapore, but the game will be remembered for Geoffrey Kondogbia's freak own goal.
Jul 29, 13:36
Mauricio Pochettino shouts during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton on March 19, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino calls for more "respect" from Premier League rivals
Tottenham Hotspur coach Mauricio Pochettino calls for more respect from his Premier League rivals following recent comments from Antonio Conte about the club's ambitions.
Jul 29, 10:55
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte on the sidelines in the match against Burnley on February 12, 2017
Live Commentary: Chelsea 1-2 Inter Milan - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Inter Milan's 2-1 victory over Chelsea in the International Champions Cup.
Jul 29, 10:30
Juventus's Alex Sandro and West Ham United's Martin Samuelson in a pre-season friendly on August 7, 2016
Chelsea prepared to break record for Juventus full-back Alex Sandro?
Chelsea are reportedly preparing to break the transfer record for a defender with an improved bid of £61m for Juventus full-back Alex Sandro.
Jul 29, 10:18
Chelsea's Eden Hazard during the FA Cup final against Arsenal on May 27, 2017
Antonio Conte rules out Eden Hazard exit
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte rules out the possibility of Eden Hazard leaving the club this summer, despite reported interest from Barcelona.
Jul 28, 12:35
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Bayern Munich confirm Chelsea interest in Renato Sanches
Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge confirms that Chelsea boss Antonio Conte enquired about Renato Sanches earlier this week.
Jul 28, 12:27
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte on the sidelines in the match against Burnley on February 12, 2017
Chelsea in for Ross Barkley, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain?
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte is reportedly ready to launch bids for Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Everton's Ross Barkley.
Jul 28, 08:12
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
AC Milan confirm talks with Diego Costa's agent
AC Milan CEO Marco Fassone says that his club have held talks with the agent of Chelsea forward Diego Costa this summer.
Jul 27, 19:34
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
John Terry hails new Chelsea captain Gary Cahill
John Terry backs Antonio Conte's decision to appoint Gary Cahill as Chelsea's new captain on a permanent basis.
Jul 27, 14:28
Antonio Conte celebrates Chelsea's Premier League win over Watford on May 15, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'I would buy Harry Kane'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte calls Harry Kane "one of the best strikers in the world", and reveals that he would jump at the chance to sign the Tottenham Hotspur forward.
Jul 27, 13:22
Antonio Conte celebrates Chelsea's Premier League win over Watford on May 15, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte questions Tottenham Hotspur expectations
Antonio Conte believes that a lack of success for Tottenham Hotspur in any given season is not as much of a "tragedy" to them as it is to some other clubs.
Jul 27, 10:20
Gary Cahill celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Southampton on April 25, 2017
Gary Cahill officially appointed Chelsea captain
Chelsea officially confirm that Gary Cahill will take over from John Terry as the new club captain, with Cesar Azpilicueta becoming vice-captain.
Jul 26, 18:19
Tom Davies in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Burnley on April 15, 2017
Chelsea consider bid for Everton midfielder Tom Davies?
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte is reportedly considering a surprise approach for Everton midfielder Tom Davies.
Jul 25, 16:41
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte on the sidelines in the match against Burnley on February 12, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Alvaro Morata will need time to adapt at Chelsea'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that Alvaro Morata requires time to adapt to life with the Blues before producing his best performances.
Jul 25, 16:26
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte looks on during his side's Premier League clash with Southampton at St Mary's Stadium on October 30, 2016
Antonio Conte takes positives from Chelsea defeat to Bayern Munich
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte suggests that he is taking the positives from his side's 3-2 defeat to Bayern Munich in Singapore.
Jul 25, 16:08
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Bayern Munich hold on to beat Chelsea in Singapore
Three goals in the opening 27 minutes help Bayern Munich to a 3-2 victory over Chelsea in Singapore.
Jul 25, 13:31
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Chelsea 2-3 Bayern Munich - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Bayern Munich's 3-2 victory over Chelsea in the International Champions Cup.
Jul 25, 10:30
Antonio Conte celebrates Chelsea's Premier League win over Watford on May 15, 2017
Chelsea 'ready to spend £150m on three new players'
Chelsea are reportedly ready to spend £150m on bringing in three new signings before the transfer window shuts next month.
Jul 24, 21:50
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Alvaro Morata: 'Playing under Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is destiny'
Alvaro Morata says that playing under Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has been his "destiny".
Jul 24, 18:55
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chelsea show interest in Paris Saint-Germain's Grzegorz Krychowiak?
Chelsea reportedly made contact with Paris Saint-Germain over the potential signing of midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak earlier this summer.
Jul 24, 17:45
Alvaro Morata of Spain celebrates scoring in the Euro 2016 match against Turkey on June 17, 2016
Alvaro Morata to make Chelsea debut against Bayern Munich
Antonio Conte confirms that Chelsea's latest recruit Alvaro Morata is to feature against Bayern Munich on Tuesday, but only from the bench.
Jul 24, 10:23
Chelsea's Pedro on the attack against Arsenal in the FA Cup final on May 27, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Pedro injury more serious than we thought'
Antonio Conte admits that the facial injury suffered by Pedro against Arsenal is "more serious" than expected, but expects the forward to return "within 10 days".
Jul 24, 10:15
Cesc Fabregas celebrates after the Premier League game between Chelsea and Middlesbrough on May 8, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Cesc Fabregas has improved a lot since I arrived'
Antonio Conte describes Cesc Fabregas as a "really good player" and hints that he is prepared to use the Spaniard more regularly at Chelsea next season.
Jul 24, 10:02
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Norwich City want Chelsea defender Jake Clarke-Salter on loan
Norwich City are reportedly in talks with Chelsea over signing teenage defender Jake Clarke-Salter on loan for the 2017-18 Championship season.
Jul 23, 19:47
Chelsea's Gary Cahill during the FA Cup final against Arsenal on May 27, 2017
Antonio Conte names Gary Cahill as Chelsea captain
England centre-back Gary Cahill is named Chelsea's new captain on a permanent basis following the departure of John Terry.
Jul 23, 15:27
Michy Batshuayi controls the ball during the EFL Cup match between Chelsea and Bristol Rovers at Stamford Bridge on August 23, 2016
Antonio Conte: 'Michy Batshuayi constantly improving'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte admits that last season was "difficult" for back-up striker Michy Batshuayi, but hints that he could be given more of a chance in 2017-18.
Jul 23, 09:41
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