Emerson Palmieri in action for Roma on April 4, 2017
Roma defender Emerson Palmieri 'pictured holding Chelsea shirt'
A football agent describing Emerson Palmieri as his client tweets a photo appearing to show the Roma defender holding a Chelsea shirt.
Jan 30, 20:55
Sandro Ramirez in action for Everton during a 2017-18 Europa League match
Everton reject "number of enquiries" for Sandro Ramirez, Davy Klaassen
Everton manager Sam Allardyce says that the offers so far received for out-of-favour duo Sandro Ramirez and Davy Klaassen have not been 'financially acceptable'.
Jan 29, 15:31
Emerson Palmieri in action for Roma on April 4, 2017
Chelsea 'to announce Emerson Palmieri arrival on Monday'
Chelsea will reportedly announce the signing of Roma full-back Emerson Palmieri on Monday in a deal which could rise to £22m.
Jan 28, 20:46
Michy Batshuayi nabs the second during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Michy Batshuayi nets twice as Chelsea beat Newcastle United in FA Cup
Michy Batshuayi nets twice as Chelsea coast into the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 3-0 victory over Newcastle United in Sunday's clash at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 28, 15:24
Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley in action during his side's EFL Cup semi-final with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on January 24, 2018
Cesar Azpilicueta: 'Ross Barkley on right path at Chelsea'
Cesar Azpilicueta believes that Ross Barkley will grow into his role at Chelsea following a largely ineffective debut, and hopes to see more new recruits follow.
Jan 25, 17:59
Chelsea winger Willian shoots at goal during his side's EFL Cup semi-final with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on January 24, 2018
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: "Willian injury was decisive"
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that the "forced" introduction of Ross Barkley played a big part in his side's 2-1 defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
Jan 25, 10:46
Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka scores the winner in his side's EFL Cup semi-final with Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on January 24, 2018
Arsenal down Chelsea to reach EFL Cup final
Arsenal book their place in the final of the EFL Cup courtesy of a 2-1 win over Chelsea in their semi-final second leg at the Emirates Stadium.
Jan 24, 21:54
Arsene Wenger watches on during the Europa League group game between Arsenal and Red Star Belgrade on November 2, 2017
Team News: Arsene Wenger names strong Arsenal XI for EFL Cup
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger makes just one change to his starting lineup for the second leg of the EFL Cup semi-final with Chelsea.
Jan 24, 19:03
Thibaut Courtois in action for Chelsea on August 27, 2017
Team News: Thibaut Courtois misses out for Chelsea
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois misses out through injury as the Blues face Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium.
Jan 20, 11:33
Antonio Conte gives instructions during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Live Commentary: Brighton & Hove Albion 0-4 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Chelsea's 4-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion as Eden Hazard starred at the Amex Stadium, courtesy of Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates.
Jan 20, 11:30
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley: 'I'm obsessed with improving'
New Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley says that he is "obsessed with improving" after completing a move to Stamford Bridge.
Jan 20, 10:12
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'Ross Barkley on bench for Brighton game'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that Ross Barkley will be on the bench for the club's Premier League fixture at Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jan 19, 14:32
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Preview:Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Chelsea – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Premier League clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea.
Jan 18, 16:06
Jean Michael Seri in action for Nice in 2016
Chelsea join race to sign Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri?
Chelsea reportedly decide to join the race to sign Nice midfielder Jean-Michael Seri, who has attracted attention from a number of high-profile clubs in Europe.
Jan 17, 17:59
Ethan Ampadu in action during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'Youngsters must deserve chance'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that Ethan Ampadu is likely to feature against Norwich City on Wednesday night, but Callum Hudson-Odoi may be kept in the Under-23s.
Jan 16, 18:10
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte happy with fitness of midfielder Ross Barkley
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte reveals that midfielder Ross Barkley could feature against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday afternoon.
Jan 16, 16:57
Everton manager Sam Allardyce at the Premier League match against Chelsea on December 23, 2017
Sam Allardyce desperate to further trim Everton squad
Everton manager Sam Allardyce reveals that he is keen to "trim down" his squad, with some players told that they can move on if the price is right.
Jan 12, 17:17
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'Ross Barkley could be ready for Norwich City game'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that Ross Barkley could be ready to make his debut for the Blues in the FA Cup third-round replay with Norwich City.
Jan 12, 15:11
Ross Barkley in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Liverpool on December 19, 2016
Bill Kenwright: 'No concerns at all over Ross Barkley move to Chelsea'
Everton chairman Bill Kenwright has "no concerns" over Ross Barkley's £15m move to Chelsea following Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson's grievances over the deal.
Jan 10, 21:26
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Chelsea 'paid Ross Barkley agent £7m' in addition to transfer fee
Chelsea reportedly paid the agent of Ross Barkley £7m to help broker his recent switch, while Mino Raiola was given £41m for his part in Paul Pogba's big-money transfer.
Jan 10, 10:36
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Ross Barkley not ready to make debut'
Antonio Conte says that the EFL Cup tie against Arsenal is too soon for Ross Barkley to make his debut, and he is unsure when the midfielder will be fit enough to play.
Jan 9, 16:52
Juventus's Alex Sandro and West Ham United's Martin Samuelson in a pre-season friendly on August 7, 2016
Chelsea 'cool interest in Alex Sandro due to Juventus price tag'
Chelsea reportedly refuse to meet Juventus's £60m asking price for Alex Sandro.
Jan 9, 11:50
Ross Barkley in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Burnley on April 15, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Ross Barkley can make England World Cup squad'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte backs midfielder Ross Barkley to make England's World Cup squad next summer after arriving at the club from Everton last week.
Jan 8, 11:33
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Gary Cahill hails Ross Barkley 'bargain'
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill says that Ross Barkley's £15m move from Everton to the Blues was a "bargain" after the 24-year-old's arrival at Stamford Bridge this month.
Jan 8, 11:19
Ruben Loftus-Cheek in action during the international friendly between England and Germany on November 10, 2017
Chelsea rule out Ruben Loftus-Cheek sale to Crystal Palace
Chelsea reportedly rule out selling midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek to Crystal Palace once his loan with the Eagles expires.
Jan 8, 10:21
Ross Barkley in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Burnley on April 15, 2017
Ross Barkley: 'I want to win everything at Chelsea'
New Chelsea signing Ross Barkley sets his sights on winning "everything" during his time at the club as he nears his return from a lengthy hamstring injury.
Jan 6, 22:08
Kevin Mirallas looks dejected during the Europa League group game between Everton and Atalanta on November 23, 2017
Kevin Mirallas 'close to Everton departure'
Everton winger Kevin Mirallas is reportedly on the verge of completing a move to Greek champions Olympiacos.
Jan 6, 21:03
Crystal Palace midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek in action during his side's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on November 28, 2017
Roy Hodgson wants Ruben Loftus-Cheek on permanent deal
Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson reveals that he wants to sign Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek on a permanent deal.
Jan 5, 19:43
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Chelsea complete signing of Everton midfielder Ross Barkley
Chelsea announce that they have completed the signing of Everton midfielder Ross Barkley on a five-and-a-half-year contract.
Jan 5, 17:02
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Antonio Conte hails Ross Barkley ahead of Chelsea arrival
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte brands Ross Barkley 'a very strong player with great technique' as the Blues near a deal for the Everton midfielder.
Jan 5, 13:34
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Ross Barkley 'undergoes Chelsea medical'
England international Ross Barkley reportedly undergoes a medical with Chelsea ahead of a £15m move from Everton.
Jan 5, 13:21
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Chelsea 'on brink of signing Ross Barkley from Everton'
Chelsea reportedly beat Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur to the signing of Everton midfielder Ross Barkley, who will set them back around £15m.
Jan 5, 09:07
Everton manager Sam Allardyce at the Premier League match against Chelsea on December 23, 2017
Everton boss Sam Allardyce targeting more attacking pace
Sam Allardyce rules out a loan exit for Yannick Bolasie and says that he is hoping to inject some further pace into Everton's squad.
Jan 4, 15:05
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Sam Allardyce expects Ross Barkley bids in January transfer window
Sam Allardyce concedes that Everton are 'resigned to losing' Ross Barkley, with Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur reportedly interested in the midfielder's signature.
Jan 4, 14:53
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Chelsea to make new offer for Everton midfielder Ross Barkley?
Chelsea are reportedly preparing to make a new offer for Everton midfielder Ross Barkley, who is close to a full recovery from a hamstring injury.
Dec 30, 10:26
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Everton boss Sam Allardyce: 'Ross Barkley is close to return'
Everton boss Sam Allardyce says that midfielder Ross Barkley - who could leave the Toffees in January - is close to returning from a hamstring injury.
Dec 29, 12:14
Mesut Ozil celebrates scoring with Alexis Sanchez during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Huddersfield Town on November 29, 2017
Premier League: Transfer ins and outs - January 2018
Keep track of all of the confirmed transfers in the Premier League with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.
Dec 28, 15:01
Mauricio Pochettino keeps it casual during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Bournemouth on October 14, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur planning Luke Shaw, Ross Barkley offers?
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly intending to make bids for Manchester United's Luke Shaw and Everton's Ross Barkley in January.
Dec 24, 10:36
Antonio Conte and windswept Arsene Wenger during the FA Cup final between Arsenal and Chelsea on May 27, 2017
Why Chelsea, Arsenal could struggle in the Premier League this weekend
Both Chelsea and Arsenal are struggling for form in 2018, and the two London outfits may have a hard time addressing the situation in the Premier League this weekend.
Dec 18, 13:00
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'Ross Barkley a massive player for Everton'
Everton striker Wayne Rooney insists that Toffees midfielder Ross Barkley is a "massive" player for the club, despite his lack of playing time this term.
Dec 17, 22:59
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