Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Middlesbrough on May 8, 2017
Brother: 'Diego Costa unlikely to return to Brazil'
The brother of Chelsea striker Diego Costa plays down the possibility of the Spain international returning to Brazil this summer.
Jun 15, 18:51
Chelsea's Eden Hazard during the FA Cup final against Arsenal on May 27, 2017
Eden Hazard: 'I am very happy at Chelsea'
Chelsea attacker Eden Hazard insists that he is "very happy" at the club and has already set his sights on retaining the Premier League title next season.
Jun 15, 13:31
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Brother: 'Diego Costa has many offers'
Spain international Diego Costa "has many offers" as he prepares to leave Chelsea this summer, says the striker's brother.
Jun 13, 17:45
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 boss Antonio Conte considers move for Napoli attacker Lorenzo Insigne?
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte will reportedly move for Napoli attacker Lorenzo Insigne if Eden Hazard leaves for Real Madrid.
Jun 13, 11:41
Antonio Conte celebrates Chelsea's Premier League win over Watford on May 15, 2017
Inter Milan offered 10-year deal to Chelsea boss Antonio Conte?
Inter Milan were reportedly prepared to pay Chelsea boss Antonio Conte a fee of £106m over a 10-year contract if he had decided to move to San Siro.
Jun 13, 09:40
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Diego Costa: 'I will not fight for Chelsea place'
Chelsea striker Diego Costa does not believe that he would be given a fair chance by manager Antonio Conte if he stayed to fight for his place at the club.
Jun 12, 12:11
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: Sokratis Papastathopoulos on Chelsea, Arsenal radar
Borussia Dortmund and Greece defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos is reported to be a transfer target for Premier League giants Chelsea and Arsenal.
Jun 12, 09:29
Diego Costa is rested during Chelsea's Premier League match against Watford on May 15, 2017
Diego Costa: 'I am waiting for Chelsea decision over my future'
Diego Costa admits that he is currently waiting on a decision from Chelsea over his future and says he has "a lot of affection" for former club Atletico Madrid.
Jun 12, 08:13
Juventus's Leonardo Bonucci in action against Roma on May 14, 2017
Giorgio Chiellini: 'Leonardo Bonucci going nowhere'
Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini is confident that Leonardo Bonucci will stay at the club this summer amid reported interest from Chelsea.
Jun 11, 18:26
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
Andreas Christensen to begin pre-season with Chelsea
Defender Andreas Christensen says that he is scheduled to rejoin Chelsea for pre-season training after two years at Borussia Monchengladbach.
Jun 10, 11:56
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
AC Milan discouraged by Diego Costa wage demands?
AC Milan reportedly show an unwillingness to meet the wage demands of striker Diego Costa, who has been told that he can leave Chelsea.
Jun 10, 11:25
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
Antonio Conte's text to Diego Costa revealed?
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte's text message informing Diego Costa that he can leave Stamford Bridge is reportedly leaked.
Jun 9, 12:38
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte on the sidelines in the match against Burnley on February 12, 2017
Chelsea keen on Riyad Mahrez, Alex Sandro?
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is reportedly keen on signing both Leicester City attacker Riyad Mahrez and Juventus defender Alex Sandro.
Jun 9, 09:35
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
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Jun 9, 04:29
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
Antonio Conte 'decided Diego Costa fate in November'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte reportedly came to the decision to axe Diego Costa as long ago as last November.
Jun 9, 02:17
AS Monaco's Kylian Mbappe in action during the Champions League match against Manchester City on February 21, 2017
Chelsea enter race for Kylian Mbappe?
Chelsea are reportedly the latest side to enter the race for Monaco starlet Kylian Mbappe.
Jun 9, 00:22
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Diego Costa: 'Atletico Madrid return would be nice'
Chelsea striker Diego Costa admits that a move back to Atletico Madrid would be "nice" but is unsure whether it would be practical due to their transfer ban.
Jun 8, 12:43
Manchester City goalkeeper Wilfredo 'Willy' Caballero in action during the Champions League last 16 first leg against AS Monaco at the Etihad Stadium on February 21, 2017
Report: Chelsea want Willy Caballero
A report claims that Chelsea want to sign Argentine goalkeeper Willy Caballero, who will leave Manchester City when his contract expires later this month.
Jun 8, 10:58
Chelsea's Diego Costa in action during the FA Cup final against Arsenal on May 27, 2017
AC Milan 'in talks with Diego Costa's agent'
A report claims that AC Milan are 'in talks' with the agent of Chelsea striker Diego Costa as they bid to bring the Spain international to Serie A.
Jun 8, 09:51
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Diego Costa: 'Chelsea no longer want me'
Spain international Diego Costa reveals that Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has told him to leave Stamford Bridge this summer.
Jun 8, 08:13
Ryan Bertrand in action during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton on March 19, 2017
Chelsea remain in hunt for Southampton defender Ryan Bertrand?
Chelsea reportedly remain in the race to sign Southampton defender Ryan Bertrand, who is also said to be attracting interest from Manchester City.
Jun 7, 11:25
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: Antonio Conte renews interest in Leonardo Bonucci
Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci is still a target for Antonio Conte at Chelsea and a £48m offer will be tabled this summer, a report claims.
Jun 5, 22:00
Juventus's Davi Alves celebrates scoring during the Coppa Italia final against Lazio on May 17, 2017
Chelsea considering move for Dani Alves?
Chelsea are reportedly considering whether to make an offer for Juventus defender Dani Alves during the January transfer window.
Jun 3, 08:57
Lyon's Corentin Tolisso during the Europa League match against Roma on March 16, 2017
Chelsea take interest in Corentin Tolisso?
Chelsea reportedly take an interest in signing Lyon midfielder Corentin Tolisso during the transfer window.
Jun 1, 15:25
Tammy Abraham represents England Under-19s against Japan Under-19s on November 15, 2015
Newcastle United hold talks over Tammy Abraham signing?
Newcastle United reportedly hold talks with Chelsea as they attempt to secure the season-long loan signing of striker Tammy Abraham.
Jun 1, 10:44
Fernando Llorente celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Swansea City keen to keep Fernando Llorente?
Swansea City reportedly remain keen on keeping Fernando Llorente at the club, despite the possibility of the Spaniard leaving on a free next summer.
Jun 1, 09:58
Cesar Azpilicueta and Danny Welbeck during the FA Cup final between Arsenal and Chelsea on May 27, 2017
Chelsea unconcerned with Cesar Azpilicueta interest?
Chelsea are reportedly unconcerned that defender Cesar Azpilicueta is attracting interest from Barcelona.
Jun 1, 08:47
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 'want Alphonse Areola to replace Asmir Begovic'
A report claims that Chelsea want Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Alphonse Areola as a replacement for Asmir Begovic, who has joined Bournemouth.
May 30, 20:31
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
Liverpool sign young striker Dominic Solanke from Chelsea
England youth striker Dominic Solanke will swap Chelsea for Liverpool on July 1 once his Stamford Bridge contract expires.
May 30, 16:09
Chelsea's Asmir Begovic during the Premier League match against Watford on May 15, 2017
Chelsea 'accept Bournemouth's £10m bid for Asmir Begovic'
Chelsea reportedly accept a £10m bid from Bournemouth for second-string goalkeeper Asmir Begovic.
May 30, 11:45
Antonio Conte celebrates Chelsea's Premier League win over Watford on May 15, 2017
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May 30, 11:00
Willian celebrates scoring the Blues' first during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Bayern Munich exploring Willian option?
Bayern Munich could look to make a summer move for Chelsea winger Willian, according to a report in the press.
May 29, 16:53
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 enquire about Bayern Munich centre-back Jerome Boateng?
Chelsea reportedly make an enquiry about the availability of Bayern Munich centre-back Jerome Boateng.
May 29, 15:54
John Terry poses with the trophy during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
John Terry: Chelsea "must act fast" in transfer window
John Terry claims that Chelsea need to strengthen their squad this summer if they are to retain their title, as the bar is constantly rising at the top of the division.
May 29, 11:43
Romelu Lukaku in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Burnley on April 15, 2017
Chelsea striker Diego Costa would welcome Romelu Lukaku signing
Diego Costa hopes that Romelu Lukaku is given the chance to join him at "unique club" Chelsea, describing the Everton striker as a "very big player".
May 29, 11:17
Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Middlesbrough on May 8, 2017
Report: Antonio Conte to hold talks with Diego Costa this week
A report claims that Antonio Conte is deliberating over whether to push ahead with a move for Romelu Lukaku, at the risk of upsetting current striker Diego Costa.
May 29, 10:24
Chelsea winger Victor Moses in action during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016
Antonio Conte blames Victor Moses dive on tiredness
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte defends "honest" Victor Moses's cup final dive, claiming that he "did not want to cheat the referee".
May 29, 09:15
Eden Hazard in action for Chelsea on August 23, 2016
Frank Lampard: 'Eden Hazard was a problem for Antonio Conte'
Frank Lampard praises Antonio Conte for the way he dealt with a supposedly unhappy Eden Hazard midway through Chelsea's title-winning season.
May 29, 08:31
Chelsea's Eden Hazard during the FA Cup final against Arsenal on May 27, 2017
Eden Hazard: 'No new contract offer from Chelsea yet'
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard insists that he is happy at the club but admits that he has not yet been offered a new contract at Stamford Bridge.
May 28, 18:24
Arsenal's Per Mertesacker and Chelsea's Diego Costa during the FA Cup final on May 27, 2017
Arsene Wenger hails "unbelievable attitude" of Per Mertesacker
Arsene Wenger believes that Per Mertesacker is a "fantastic example for any young professional football player", having produced a stellar display after 13 months out.
May 28, 10:39