Paris Saint-Germain's Presnel Kimpembe pictured during a press conference in October 2021
Chelsea 'lodge £40m bid for Presnel Kimpembe'
Chelsea reportedly increase their efforts to sign Presnel Kimpembe by bidding £40m for the Paris Saint-Germain defender.
Jul 18, 08:06
Paris Saint-Germain's Presnel Kimpembe pictured during a press conference in October 2021
Christophe Galtier refuses to rule out Presnel Kimpembe exit amid Chelsea links
New Paris Saint-Germain boss Christophe Galtier refuses to rule out an exit for central defender Presnel Kimpembe this summer amid links of a potential move to Chelsea.
Jul 16, 22:44
Manchester City's Oleksandr Zinchenko applauds fans on March 1, 2022
Arsenal target Oleksandr Zinchenko named in Manchester City's pre-season squad
Manchester City name their 26-man squad for their pre-season tour of the USA, which includes Arsenal target Oleksandr Zinchenko.
Jul 16, 14:46
Kalidou Koulibaly warms up for Napoli in April 2022
Chelsea announce Kalidou Koulibaly signing
Chelsea confirm the signing of Senegalese centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli on a four-year deal for a reported €40m (£34m).
Jul 16, 07:43
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka claps the fans on May 8, 2022
Arsenal 'step up Bukayo Saka contract talks amid Manchester City interest'
Arsenal reportedly step up their efforts to agree a new contract with Bukayo Saka, who is wanted by Manchester City as a long-term replacement for Raheem Sterling.
Jul 15, 17:03
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel during the 3-0 win against Leeds United on May 11, 2022.
Thomas Tuchel: 'Opening weeks under Chelsea owner Todd Boehly have been intense'
Head coach Thomas Tuchel admits that his opening weeks working alongside new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly have been "intense".
Jul 15, 13:43
Sevilla's Jules Kounde pictured on December 18, 2021
Chelsea 'to reignite Jules Kounde pursuit after Nathan Ake setback'
Chelsea prepare to reignite their interest in Sevilla's Jules Kounde after missing out on Nathan Ake, according to a report.
Jul 15, 11:57
Manchester City's Oleksandr Zinchenko applauds fans on March 1, 2022
Arsenal 'closing in on £35m Oleksandr Zinchenko deal'
Arsenal are reportedly edging closer to completing a £35m deal for Manchester City left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko.
Jul 15, 10:30
Manchester City's Nathan Ake pictured on August 15, 2021
Chelsea target Nathan Ake 'staying at Manchester City'
Nathan Ake will reportedly remain at Manchester City this summer, despite interest from Premier League rivals Chelsea.
Jul 15, 09:21
Kalidou Koulibaly warms up for Napoli in April 2022
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly completes Chelsea medical?
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly allegedly completes his medical ahead of finalising a transfer to Chelsea.
Jul 15, 08:15
Josko Gvardiol warms up for RB Leipzig in November 2021
Arsenal 'join race for Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur-linked Josko Gvardiol'
Arsenal reportedly join Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur in the race to sign RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol.
Jul 14, 17:49
Sevilla's Jules Kounde pictured on December 18, 2021
Barcelona 'still leading Jules Kounde race despite Manchester City interest'
Barcelona are reportedly still leading the race to sign Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde despite interest from Manchester City.
Jul 14, 17:13
Paris Saint-Germain's Presnel Kimpembe pictured during a press conference in October 2021
Paris Saint-Germain 'demand £42.3m from Chelsea for Presnel Kimpembe'
Paris Saint-Germain tell Chelsea to pay €50m (£42.3m) to sign centre-back Presnel Kimpembe this summer, according to a report.
Jul 14, 14:44
Huddersfield Town's Levi Colwill and Coventry City's Callum O'Hare in action on December 11, 2021
Leicester City 'plotting move for Chelsea's Levi Colwill'
Leicester City are plotting a move for Chelsea's 19-year-old defender Levi Colwill during the summer transfer window, according to a report.
Jul 14, 13:33
Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Manchester United in February 2022
Thomas Tuchel plays down Cristiano Ronaldo speculation
Head coach Thomas Tuchel plays down suggestions that Chelsea may sign Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo this summer.
Jul 14, 08:35
Chelsea defender Levi Colwill playing for Huddersfield Town in October 2021.
Levi Colwill set to leave Chelsea?
Levi Colwill is reportedly set to leave Chelsea, with the club deeming the player surplus to requirements at Stamford Bridge.
Jul 13, 22:23
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly pictured in October 2020
Chelsea 'agree £33.8m Kalidou Koulibaly deal, to undergo medical on Thursday'
Chelsea reportedly agree a fee of €40m (£33.8m) plus add-ons with Napoli to sign Kalidou Koulibaly this summer, and the centre-back will undergo his medical on Thursday.
Jul 13, 18:03
Paris Saint-Germain's Presnel Kimpembe pictured during a press conference in October 2021
Chelsea preparing to launch Presnel Kimpembe bid?
Chelsea are allegedly preparing to launch an official approach for Paris Saint-Germain defender Presnel Kimpembe over the coming days.
Jul 13, 16:49
Jules Kounde pictured in March 2021
Manchester City 'quoted £65m for Sevilla defender Jules Kounde'
Manchester City must pay €75m (£65m) if they wish to sign Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde this summer, according to a report.
Jul 13, 15:21
Manchester City's Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring a disallowed goal against Southampton on September 18, 2021
Raheem Sterling confirms Manchester City exit ahead of Chelsea move
Raheem Sterling confirms that he will be leaving Manchester City this summer ahead of his proposed move to Chelsea.
Jul 13, 11:35
Manchester City's Nathan Ake pictured on August 15, 2021
Chelsea 'agree fee with Manchester City for Nathan Ake'
Chelsea reportedly agree a fee with Manchester City for the transfer of defender Nathan Ake.
Jul 13, 08:47
Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta reacts after the match on April 20, 2022
Chelsea 'will not sell Cesar Azpilicueta until replacements are signed'
Chelsea are reportedly blocking Cesar Azpilicueta's move to Barcelona until they can sign a replacement for the 32-year-old captain.
Jul 12, 22:03
Kalidou Koulibaly warms up for Napoli in April 2022
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly: 'Chelsea transfer on right track'
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly suggests that he is edging nearer to a transfer to Chelsea, amid speculation that a fee and contract have been agreed.
Jul 12, 15:29
AC Milan's Rafael Leao celebrates scoring their first goal on February 24, 2022
Chelsea make enquiry for AC Milan forward Rafael Leao?
Chelsea reportedly enquire about the availability of AC Milan forward Rafael Leao as they contemplate new signings this summer.
Jul 12, 14:32
Kalidou Koulibaly warms up for Napoli in April 2022
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly 'very close to joining Chelsea'
Chelsea are reportedly close to securing the signing of Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly on a three-year contract.
Jul 12, 12:15
Kalidou Koulibaly warms up for Napoli in April 2022
Chelsea 'prepared to meet Kalidou Koulibaly asking price'
Chelsea are reportedly prepared to meet the asking price of Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly this summer.
Jul 11, 17:30
Manchester United attacker Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring against Norwich City on April 16, 2022
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel 'against Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar moves'
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel is reportedly against trying to sign Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar this summer.
Jul 11, 17:14
Manchester City's Nathan Ake during the warm up before the match, July 27, 2021
Manchester City 'delaying Nathan Ake sale to Chelsea'
Chelsea's pursuit of defender Nathan Ake is reportedly on hold as Manchester City are keen to find a replacement before letting the Dutchman leave.
Jul 11, 15:53
Matthijs de Ligt in action for Juventus on May 11, 2022
Juventus 'yet to receive official bid for Chelsea-linked Matthijs de Ligt'
Juventus are reportedly yet to receive any bids for Dutch centre-back Matthijs de Ligt amid interest from Chelsea and Bayern Munich.
Jul 11, 14:28
Manchester City's Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their first goal with Nathan Ake that was later disallowed on September 18, 2021
How Chelsea could line up with Raheem Sterling, Nathan Ake
Sports Mole takes a look at how title-hopefuls Chelsea could line up in the 2022-23 campaign with both Raheem Sterling and Nathan Ake in their first XI.
Jul 11, 09:06
Matthijs de Ligt in action for Juventus on May 11, 2022
Man City 'ready to offer £76m for Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt'
Manchester City are reportedly set to offer Juventus £76m for their defender Matthijs de Ligt, who has been linked with a move away from Turin this summer.
Jul 10, 22:54
Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta reacts after the match on April 20, 2022
Chelsea 'demand £7m from Barcelona for Cesar Azpilicueta'
Barcelona will reportedly have to pay £7m to prise Cesar Azpilicueta away from Stamford Bridge after Chelsea informed the Catalan giants of their asking price.
Jul 10, 22:13
Jules Kounde pictured in March 2021
Manchester City 'enter Jules Kounde race'
Manchester City reportedly join Chelsea and Barcelona in the race to sign Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde, amid links over a potential exit for Nathan Ake.
Jul 10, 12:18
Josko Gvardiol warms up for RB Leipzig in November 2021
Manchester City 'identify Josko Gvardiol as Nathan Ake replacement'
Manchester City reportedly identify RB Leipzig's 20-year-old defender Josko Gvardiol as a potential replacement for Chelsea target Nathan Ake.
Jul 10, 12:02
Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte celebrates scoring their fifth goal on December 26, 2021
Aymeric Laporte rules out Manchester City exit
Manchester City centre-back Aymeric Laporte rules out the prospect of an exit from the club amid reports of interest from Chelsea.
Jul 10, 11:23
Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring their first goal with Dayot Upamecano and Serge Gnabry on October 17, 2021
Chelsea informed of Dayot Upamecano availability?
Chelsea are reportedly informed that Bayern Munich defender Dayot Upamecano may potentially become available for transfer over the coming weeks.
Jul 10, 10:23
Ajax defender Lisandro Martinez in action for Argentina in February 2022
Three alternatives to Lisandro Martinez for Arsenal
Sports Mole looks at three alternatives to Lisandro Martinez for Arsenal, who are seemingly set to lose out to Manchester United in the race for the Ajax man.
Jul 10, 06:59
Manchester City's Nathan Ake pictured on August 15, 2021
Chelsea 'agree personal terms with Nathan Ake'
Chelsea agree personal terms with Manchester City central defender Nathan Ake ahead of a potential move to Stamford Bridge this summer, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Jul 8, 18:39
Kalidou Koulibaly warms up for Napoli in April 2022
Chelsea make Kalidou Koulibaly enquiry?
Chelsea make an enquiry to sign Napoli's 31-year-old central defender Kalidou Koulibaly during the summer transfer window, according to a report.
Jul 8, 18:28
Manchester City's Nathan Ake pictured on August 15, 2021
Nathan Ake 'in advanced talks over Chelsea return'
Chelsea are in advanced discussions with Manchester City over a return to the club for Nathan Ake, according to a report.
Jul 8, 11:38
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