August 15, 2020

Chelsea will be forced to widen their goalkeeper search with Atletico Madrid refusing to budge on Jan Oblak’s £110m asking price. Oblak, widely regarded as one of the best keepers in the world, has been on Chelsea’s radar for months. And he is due to hold talks with Atletico about his future after they crashed out...

August 15, 2020

The Blues have a plethora of options in the heart of the backline but it's not entirely clear who Lampard considers first choice. This summer looks likely to herald significant change at Stamford Bridge, with a high turnover of players coming and going. High-profile deals have already been secured for both Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech,...

August 15, 2020

Word is spreading across social media like wildfire this evening that Chelsea are on the verge of securing the signing of Ben Chilwell from Leicester City. Blues links The last couple of months have of course seen rumours rampant in the press that Chelsea are keen on Chilwell’s signing. The capital giants have already reinforced their frontline...

August 14, 2020

It’s already been a busy summer at Stamford Bridge, despite there being weeks and weeks left of the transfer window remaining. Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech have already joined the club with Willian making the switch across London to join rivals Arsenal on a three year deal. However, news outlets from around Europe expect a lot...

August 14, 2020

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard will be backed in the summer transfer window with Roman Abramovich reportedly willing to spend £300million - but only if Marina Granovskaia can work her magic to balance the books with player sales. The Blues have already spent over £80m signing Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner from Ajax and RB Leipzig,...

August 14, 2020

Journalist Matt Law believes that Chelsea manager Frank Lampard considers a new left-back as the next priority after Bayer Leverkusen ace Kai Havertz. It has been widely reported that Chelsea are currently in talks with the Bundesliga side over potential transfer fee for the 21-year-old (ESPN). A negotiation for a transfer of such scale would understandably...

August 14, 2020

Chelsea have confirmed a double departure with Danilo Pantic and Jacob Maddox both leaving Stamford Bridge. Pantic has joined Serbian club FK Cukaricki on a season-long loan, while Portuguese club Vitoria have signed Jacob Maddox on a permanent deal. Chelsea have been extremely active in the transfer window as Frank Lampard looks to prepare his...

August 14, 2020

Chelsea’s need for a centre-back is nothing new. In fact, even entering last season, some had questions over the position. Frank Lampard arrived under a transfer embargo and could only deal with the players he had available to him, but from his early tinkering, it was clear that even he was not sure which was...

August 13, 2020

Chelsea Football Club are looking to enter the transfer market to bring in world-class players to massively improve the squad ahead of next season. Chelsea are reportedly close to finalizing a deal to complete the massive double signing of Atletico Madrid defender Jose Gimenez and Ajax Left-back Nicolas Tagliafico this summer. Chelsea have been a...

August 13, 2020

Chelsea fans have been eagerly listening to a fresh new podcast featuring the reliable Chelsea reporter, Matt Law of The Telegraph. The London is Blue Podcast featured a number of interesting bits of information delivered by Law, and it certainly is an exciting time to be a blue! There was a significant bit at the end...

August 13, 2020

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak has not ruled out a potential summer switch to Chelsea though says he will only think about his future after the Champions League. Frank Lampard has lost faith in club-record signing Kepa Arrizabalaga after a series of blunders and poor displays, even dropping him at the end of the season...

August 13, 2020

Chelsea are one of the latest clubs to register their interest in Sporting CP starlet Joelson Fernandes. According to A Bola (via Sport Witness), the Blues and fellow Premier League outfit Manchester City have entered the race for the 17-year-old talent. They join Arsenal in the running for the highly-rated winger, with the Gunners already...

August 12, 2020

Chelsea are on the lookout for a young, hungry, aggressive and characterful central defender to join their developing side, and in Declan Rice of West Ham many people believe they’ve found their dream option. You can see the midfielder’s impressive numbers in the Tweet embedded here: https://twitter.com/AbsoluteChelsea/status/1293510530238427137?s=19   Of course at West Ham he’s played mainly in central...

August 12, 2020

Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount showed he completely agrees with Frank Lampard's plan to make a move for West Ham's Declan Rice once they can push through a deal for Bayer Leverkusen star Kai Havertz. Lampard has made Havertz his top priority signing following the additions of Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner from Ajax and RB...

August 12, 2020

Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko has been told he has no future at Stamford Bridge. The £40million signing has spent the last two seasons out on loan. Chelsea are desperately attempting to get Bakayoko off their books on a permanent basis to raise funds for their ambitious transfer plans. The money from Eden Hazard's mega-money switch to...

August 12, 2020

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has given an update on how talks are progressing with Chelsea target David Alaba. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has played down speculation linking David Alaba with the exit door at Bayern Munich. The versatile defender has less than a year left on his contract at Bayern Munich and has lost his place at left-back to Alphonso...

August 11, 2020

Transfer talks between Chelsea and Bayer Leverkusen over Kai Havertz are reportedly heating up after the Bundesliga side were knocked out of the Europa League. The Blues are keen on signing the 21-year-old forward and negotiations are ongoing over a transfer fee. Havertz is said to be keen on making a move to the Premier...

August 11, 2020

We are all well aware of the Chelsea goalkeeper situation this close-season. Kepa Arrizabalaga will be lucky if he ever plays another game for Chelsea, having been dropped for a number of crucial final games for them this season. He seems to have completely lost the trust of Blues boss Frank Lampard and as a result,...

August 11, 2020

Bosz jokes about Havertz's future Peter Bosz - the Bayer Leverkusen head coach - joked about Havertz's future in his post-match press conference following the Bundesliga side's 2-1 defeat to Inter Milan in their Europa League quarter-final on Monday evening. Having fallen 2-0 behind inside the opening 21 minutes, Leverkusen gave themselves a fighting chance of...

August 11, 2020

Jadon Sancho has been strongly linked with a transfer to Manchester United while he has been keeping up to date with Chelsea pal Tammy Abraham who has jetted off on holiday Jadon Sancho has left a cheeky Instagram message on Chelsea star Tammy Abraham's latest post. The two England internationals are close pals after growing up...

August 10, 2020

Chelsea have adopted an aggressive transfer policy this summer as Frank Lampard hunts for the reinforcements necessary to challenge for the Premier League title. The Blues have some way to go in order to close the gap to Liverpool and Manchester City, so a host of new signings are expected. Chelsea have already welcomed Hakim...

August 10, 2020

Chelsea have already started their transfer work for the summer, with Hakim Ziyech arriving from Ajax and Timo Werner coming in from RB Leipzig. But they seem unlikely to stop there, with defensive reinforcements next on the agenda and rumours over a Kai Havertz deal continuing - as well as the need to offload a...

August 10, 2020

Chelsea are reportedly ready to pay more than double the £22million required to seal the transfer of Getafe left-back Marc Cucurella this summer. The 22-year-old has impressed in La Liga in recent times and looks like he could be a solid addition to solve a problem position in Frank Lampard’s squad. Chelsea have just been beaten...

August 9, 2020

Chelsea’s defence once again proved to be a problematic area last night as they went down 4-1 to Bayern Munich in the Champions League. This means they lost the tie 7-1 overall. Despite Bayern clearly being a top side, Chelsea’s back line just showed how poor they are and this is something that badly needs addressing...

August 9, 2020

Chelsea have received a huge boost in their bid to sign West Ham defender Declan Rice this summer, because the Hammers will have to offload the 21-year-old this summer. According to The Sun, West Ham boss David Moyes is reluctant to sell, but knows he will have to if he wants to bring in...

August 9, 2020

After the Bayern game, Chelsea manager Frank Lampard was asked a direct question over the likelihood that Kai Havertz moves to Stamford Bridge from Bayer Leverkusen. Previously, Lampard has sought to dodge all questions on Havertz. Indeed Lampard recently said he wouldn’t speak openly about potentially signing the 21-year-old German playmaker. Yet, after the Bayern game, Lampard...

August 8, 2020

Timo Werner will have another option to consider when he decides his Chelsea shirt number, but Hakim Ziyech will also be in the fray. The German international is yet to pick a number since arriving at the club following the completion of his £48million transfer from RB Leipzig. Werner has been at Cobham working hard...

August 8, 2020

Chelsea are hoping that they can recruit a replacement for goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga this summer, who has fallen short of the mark between the sticks. One man whose name continues to crop up is Marc-Andre ter Stegen and he joins the likes of Nick Pope and Jan Oblak as serious transfer targets. According to ESPN,...

August 8, 2020

Chelsea’s season isn’t over just yet, with Frank Lampard’s side set to face Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Saturday. Given the Blues are 3-0 down from the first leg of their last-16 clash, Lampard is probably focusing just as much on the transfer market as this weekend’s match. Chelsea have already signed Timo Werner...

August 8, 2020

Chelsea have identified four potential signings ahead of the summer transfer window as they look to strengthen their options at centre-back. Blues manager Frank Lampard is looking to overhaul his squad ahead of next season and central defence is seen as an area where major improvements can be made. Chelsea had the worst defence in...