Robert Lewandowski in action for Poland on June 8, 2021
Chelsea 'turned down Robert Lewandowski before re-signing Romelu Lukaku'
Chelsea rejected the chance to sign Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski in favour of a deal for Romelu Lukaku, according to a report.
Aug 13, 12:08
Borussia Dortmund coach Marco Rose pictured on August 7, 2021
Preview:Borussia Dortmund vs. Eintracht Frankfurt - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 12, 23:06
Manchester United's Paul Pogba pictured on August 7, 2021
Players who made high-profile returns to former clubs
Romelu Lukaku has gone back to Chelsea.
Aug 12, 18:44
Inter Milan's Matteo Darmian celebrates scoring with Romelu Lukaku on February 28, 2021
Chelsea return moves Romelu Lukaku ahead of Neymar as most expensive player ever
The move takes the Belgian's cumulative transfers to almost £285m.
Aug 12, 18:16
Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez celebrates scoring against AC Milan in Serie A on February 21, 2021
Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur 'suffer Lautaro Martinez blow as agent sets out plans'
The agent of Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez says that his client, who has been linked with Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, is not leaving San Siro this summer.
Aug 12, 18:11
Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal with Dries Mertens on June 6, 2021
Romelu Lukaku's record since leaving Chelsea as he completes return
The Belgium striker spent seven years away from Stamford Bridge.
Aug 12, 17:58
Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their second goal on February 14, 2021
Chelsea announce club-record £97.5m Romelu Lukaku deal
Chelsea announce that they have completed the signing of Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku in a club-record deal.
Aug 12, 17:14
Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku pictured on January 10, 2021
Romelu Lukaku 'set to miss Chelsea's league opener with Crystal Palace'
Romelu Lukaku will not be available for Chelsea's Premier League opener against Crystal Palace, according to a report.
Aug 12, 15:49
Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger in action in the UEFA Super Cup on August 11, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Crystal Palace
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in Saturday's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace.
Aug 12, 12:45
Chelsea players celebrate winning the UEFA Super Cup on August 11, 2021
Preview:Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 12, 12:35
Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their second goal on February 14, 2021
Romelu Lukaku arrives in London ahead of £97.5m Chelsea move
Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku arrives in London ahead of signing for Chelsea in a £97.5m deal.
Aug 11, 22:12
Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku pictured on January 10, 2021
Romelu Lukaku 'to fly to London on Wednesday night to sign Chelsea contract'
Romelu Lukaku will be in London on Wednesday night to sign his contract with Chelsea, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Aug 11, 17:23
Moise Kean in action for Paris Saint-Germain in February 2021
Inter Milan taking an interest in Everton forward Moise Kean?
Inter Milan reportedly identify Everton forward Moise Kean as a potential replacement for Romelu Lukaku, who is on the brink of joining Chelsea.
Aug 11, 11:42
Inter Milan's Marcelo Brozovic pictured in April 2021
Tottenham Hotspur 'plotting move for Inter Milan's Marcelo Brozovic'
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly prepare a swoop for Inter Milan's Marcelo Brozovic, but the Nerazzurri are willing to drive a hard bargain.
Aug 11, 09:34
Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham pictured in February 2021
Tammy Abraham 'agrees terms with Arsenal'
Tammy Abraham and Arsenal reportedly come to an agreement over personal terms, in spite of Roma agreeing a £34m deal to sign the striker from Chelsea.
Aug 10, 19:27
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel celebrates with the Champions League trophy on May 29, 2021
Thomas Tuchel understands Tammy Abraham's frustrations with Chelsea playing time
Tammy Abraham looks set to slip further down the Blues' pecking order with the reported arrival of Romelu Lukaku.
Aug 10, 16:59
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante lifts the Champions League trophy on May 29, 2021
What is Chelsea's strongest XI for the 2021-22 season?
Ahead of the new Premier League season starting this weekend, Sports Mole looks at who would make Chelsea's strongest XI in the 2021-22 campaign.
Aug 10, 16:30
Jeremy Doku pictured for Belgium Under-17s in 2018
Liverpool learn Jeremy Doku asking price?
Liverpool must fork out £38m to secure the signature of Rennes attacker Jeremy Doku, according to a report.
Aug 10, 11:20
Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette celebrates scoring against Sheffield United in the Premier League on April 11, 2021
Roma interested in Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette?
Roma reportedly identify Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette as an ideal replacement for Inter Milan-bound Edin Dzeko.
Aug 10, 08:36
Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their second goal on February 14, 2021
Romelu Lukaku 'could play in Chelsea's season opener'
Romelu Lukaku is reportedly set to fly to Chelsea on Tuesday to complete his medical, and he could be involved in Saturday's visit of Crystal Palace.
Aug 10, 08:23
Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham pictured in February 2021
Roma 'agree £34m deal to sign Chelsea's Tammy Abraham'
Serie A outfit Roma reportedly agree a £34m deal to sign Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham this summer, while the Blues are closing in on Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku.
Aug 9, 23:21
Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring against Wales on March 24, 2021
Romelu Lukaku 'undergoing Chelsea medical'
Romelu Lukaku begins the first part of his Chelsea medical ahead of £97.5m switch from Inter Milan, according to a report.
Aug 9, 16:59
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante lifts the Champions League trophy on May 29, 2021
Chelsea 2021-22 season preview - prediction, summer signings, star player
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look ahead to Chelsea's 2021-22 campaign, including predictions, summer signings and their star player.
Aug 9, 14:00
Chelsea's Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring their second goal on August 1, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Villarreal
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for their UEFA Super Cup clash with Villarreal on Wednesday.
Aug 9, 09:36
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante lifts the Champions League trophy on May 29, 2021
Preview:Chelsea vs. Villarreal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup clash between Chelsea and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 9, 09:26
Sevilla's Jules Kounde pictured on March 3, 2021
Jules Kounde 'confident of completing Chelsea move'
Sevilla defender Jules Kounde is reportedly confident of completing a transfer to Chelsea before the end of the summer window.
Aug 9, 08:51
Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez celebrates scoring against AC Milan in Serie A on February 21, 2021
Romelu Lukaku exit to trigger Inter Milan exodus?
A number of Inter Milan players may reportedly consider their futures if Romelu Lukaku is confirmed as a Chelsea player in the coming days.
Aug 9, 08:11
Atletico Madrid defender Kieran Trippier pictured in December 2020
Football rumours: Arsenal to swoop for Manchester United target Kieran Trippier
Arsenal are reportedly more willing than the Red Devils to match Atletico Madrid's valuation of the England midfielder.
Aug 9, 06:22
Argentina's Lautaro Martinez celebrates after scoring their second goal on July 3, 2021
Tottenham Hotspur 'willing to spend £60m on Lautaro Martinez'
Tottenham Hotspur are prepared to spend £60m on Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez this summer, according to a report.
Aug 8, 17:26
Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku pictured on January 10, 2021
Didier Drogba confirms Romelu Lukaku Chelsea return?
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba teases Romelu Lukaku's return to Stamford Bridge with a post on Twitter.
Aug 8, 11:56
Fiorentina's Dusan Vlahovic pictured on March 3, 2021
Arsenal to rival Tottenham Hotspur for Fiorentina's Dusan Vlahovic?
Arsenal prepare to do battle with Tottenham Hotspur and Inter Milan for the signature of Fiorentina's Dusan Vlahovic, according to a report.
Aug 8, 11:45
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial pictured in November 2020
Inter Milan consider Anthony Martial as Romelu Lukaku replacement?
Inter Milan reportedly add Manchester United's Anthony Martial to their list of potential replacements for Chelsea-bound Romelu Lukaku.
Aug 8, 11:33
Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham pictured in February 2021
Atalanta BC 'schedule meeting with Chelsea over Tammy Abraham move'
Atalanta BC schedule a meeting with Chelsea over a possible move for striker Tammy Abraham, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Aug 8, 08:03
Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring against Wales on March 24, 2021
Romelu Lukaku 'set for Chelsea medical on Sunday'
Romelu Lukaku is set to undergo his Chelsea medical on Monday as he closes in on a £97.5m move from Inter Milan, according to a report.
Aug 7, 22:09
Fabinho warms up for Liverpool in April 2021
Fabinho says rivals' transfer business is none of Liverpool's business
The midfielder is focused on matters at Anfield, not arrivals elsewhere.
Aug 7, 21:30
Fiorentina's Dusan Vlahovic pictured on March 3, 2021
Inter Milan 'draw up three-man shortlist of Romelu Lukaku replacements'
Inter Milan reportedly identify Edin Dzeko, Duvan Zapata and Dusan Vlahovic as three possible replacement for Chelsea-bound Romelu Lukaku.
Aug 7, 17:05
Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal with Dries Mertens on June 6, 2021
Chelsea tight-lipped after reports link Romelu Lukaku with return to London
The Belgium international had joined the Blues from Anderlecht when he was 18.
Aug 7, 16:30
Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their second goal on February 14, 2021
Chelsea 'agree £97.5m deal with Inter Milan for Romelu Lukaku'
Chelsea agree a £97.5m deal with Inter Milan for the return of striker Romelu Lukaku, according to a report.
Aug 7, 13:57
Sevilla's Jules Kounde pictured on March 3, 2021
Sevilla 'looking for Jules Kounde replacement amid Chelsea talks'
Sevilla are reportedly currently looking for a replacement for Jules Kounde as transfer talks with Chelsea continue.
Aug 7, 11:45
Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal with Dries Mertens on June 6, 2021
Romelu Lukaku 'rejected Manchester City's advances earlier this year'
Manchester City reportedly failed with a move for Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku earlier this year.
Aug 7, 09:47
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