Ex‑PL club chief: Liverpool 'dithered too long' over new manager appointment and will 'regret' it

Liverpool’s decision not to hire Xabi Alonso could backfire after the Spaniard agreed a four-year deal to take charge of Chelsea. That’s the view...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM May 21

Xabi Alonso’s latest message to Chelsea board about wantaway Marc Cucurella

Chelsea are going to have to make some big calls in the upcoming transfer window, but it looks like they will get the full support...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Phil Smith: Sunderland make their ambitions clear as fans dream again at the end of incredible year

Sunderland could seal a spot in Europe next season if they beat Chelsea at the Stadium of Light on Sunday
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM May 21

Chelsea set Levi Colwill price tag as Real Madrid and Barcelona prepare formal offers

Chelsea defender Levi Colwill is a serious target for Real Madrid and Barcelona, but Xabi Alonso's side won't let him go on the cheap.
FOOTBALLFANCAST May 21

Chelsea elevate “manager” Xabi Alonso to sporting director level to persuade him to come to Stamford Bridge

Chelsea have seemingly given the keys to their operation to Xabi Alonso in order to persuade him to join – and we don’t mind that at all. If you...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Opta Supercomputer rates Chelsea’s chances of qualifying for the Europa League

There is plenty of optimism back at Stamford Bridge again with Chelsea appointing Xabi Alonso and then beating Tottenham on Tuesday – but what...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Chelsea rising star named with Konate and Bastoni as “modern” target for Real Madrid and Barcelona

Chelsea defender Levi Colwill has been linked with Barcelona and Real Madrid this summer after returning to full fitness. If you enjoy Chelsea News...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Chelsea fall behind Brentford in Said El Mala chase

Chelsea are interested in signing the FC Koln winger Said El Mala during the summer transfer window, and they will face competition from...
THE HARD TACKLE May 21

The four crucial Sunderland calls Régis Le Bris is weighing up this week - and what we think he'll do against Chelsea

Sunderland could book a place in European competition next season if they beat Chelsea on Sunday
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM May 21

West Ham United transfer news: Liverpool, Chelsea face Jarrod Bowen competition as new club 'enters race' for England international

A new club reportedly enters the race to sign West Ham United forward Jarrod Bowen, who could leave the London Stadium if the Hammers suffer...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK May 21

Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'join race' for in-demand Premier League forward

Chelsea are allegedly preparing to join the race to sign an in-demand Premier League forward during the summer transfer window.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK May 21

“There will be a midfielder” – Matt Law explains why Chelsea will sign a “ready made” Premier League player

Andrey Santos needs reinforcements alongside him in midfield, and Chelsea have been backed to make a splash in the transfer market. If you enjoy...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Levi Colwill's chances of England call up revealed after Chelsea return

Levi Colwill has a great chance of making England's World Cup squad after impressing on his return for Chelsea.
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 21

Thiago Silva opens door for Chelsea reunion in Porto farewell message

Despite being 41 years of age, Thiago Silva could end up returning to Chelsea at some point in the future, though it doesn’t look as...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Chelsea considering summer move for Edmond Tapsoba

Chelsea will look to sign 27-year-old Burkina Faso international Edmond Tapsoba from Bayer Leverkusen this summer. The post Chelsea considering...
THE HARD TACKLE May 21

Exclusive: Enzo Maresca targets Chelsea player “set on leaving”; club “will absolutely sell him this summer”

Marc Cucurella is a top target for Man City this summer, and Enzo Maresca could be a key factor in that transfer. If you enjoy Chelsea News...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Chelsea would become unstoppable if they signed record-breaker Khadija Shaw

With Khadija Shaw seemingly set to leave Manchester City as a free agent, Chelsea would be unstoppable if they are able to recruit the Jamaican?
THEPRIDEOFLONDON.COM May 21

Two Sunderland stars could be auditioning for Chelsea move in final game of the season

Chelsea’s last match of the Premier League campaign sees them take on Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. It is a big game for both...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Chelsea had to overcome major mental obstacle to beat Tottenham claims goalkeeper

Robert Sanchez has spoken about the difficulties Chelsea had in getting ready for Tuesday’s game after a painful defeat at the weekend. If you...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Manchester United lead race to sign Mateus Fernandes

Chelsea and Manchester City have fallen behind Manchester United in the race to sign 21-year-old West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes. The...
THE HARD TACKLE May 21

Chelsea star makes his move ahead of Romeo Lavia with 100% pass completion and 9 defensive contributions

Andrey Santos had a good game against Tottenham and had some nice stats to show for it If you enjoy Chelsea News coverage and want to see more of...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Matt Law told something ‘really interesting’ about Xabi Alonso’s role as Chelsea manager

There is no doubt that Xabi Alonso will be given more power than any manager appointed at Chelsea by BlueCo. But Matt Law has been...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Newcastle are preparing a new deal for Lewis Hall but Man United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Bayern are all watching

Lewis Hall has attracted serious interest from Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Bayern Munich, with TEAMtalk reporting that the 21-year-old...
PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS NOW May 21

Barcelona chief 'not ruling out' transfer for £60m Chelsea star hands Xabi Alonso big problem

Joao Pedro continues to be linked with a move to Barcelona this summer, with Deco, the La Liga club's sporting director, now commenting on their...
FOOTBALL LONDON May 21

Latest: Chelsea behind Barcelona and Arsenal in chase for record breaking Premier League sensation

Eli Junior Kroupi is going to be one of the biggest names in the transfer market this summer, and you can add Chelsea to the list. If you enjoy...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Xabi Alonso willing to move Chelsea goalposts for £100m teenager

Chelsea are entering an exciting new era, led by master tactician Xabi Alonso, and the Spaniard is already drawing up plans for the summer.
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 21

Jorrel Hato’s comment will instantly win over Xabi Alonso at Chelsea

Jorrel Hato has sent a clear message to Xabi Alonso ahead of his arrival at Chelsea, with plenty of places up for grabs this summer....
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Chelsea have a 10-man strong team having meetings now ahead of big summer

Chelsea reportedly have ten of their officials currently over in Madrid partaking in a meeting ahead of a big summer.
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Xabi Alonso has forced BlueCo to do something they've never done before

Xabi Alonso will hold significant influence within Chelsea's football leadership structure after agreeing to become the club's new manager.
THEPRIDEOFLONDON.COM May 21

Sunderland fan groups issue rallying cry for European decider as supporters told to line streets before Chelsea

Sunderland fan groups have urged supporters to line the streets and make the Stadium of Light count against Chelsea
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM May 21

Morgan Gibbs-White thanks Vitor Pereira for advice before Nottingham Forest defeat to Aston Villa

Nottingham Forest captain Morgan Gibbs-White will look back on a sliding doors moment during the 2025/26 campaign. During a 3-1 win over Chelsea,...
NOTTINGHAM FOREST NEWS May 21

Chelsea injury, suspension list and return dates for Sunderland: Levi Colwill, Joao Pedro latest

Sports Mole rounds up all of Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League fixture against Sunderland.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK May 21

Joao Pedro on Brazil standby as Neymar suffers injury just weeks before World Cup

Chelsea's Joao Pedro could yet receive a late Brazil World Cup call-up after Neymar suffered a calf injury just weeks before the tournament begins.
THEPRIDEOFLONDON.COM May 21

Joao Pedro’s Brazil omission is heartbreaking after interview he gave about World Cup last year

One surprise omission from Brazil’s squad for this summer’s World Cup is Chelsea forward Joao Pedro. Pedro was recently named Chelsea Player of the...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Jarrod Bowen's desired next move as Chelsea, Liverpool, Man United and Newcastle eye West Ham star

Jarrod Bowen is reportedly preparing to leave West Ham, with his desired next move revealed amid Chelsea, Liverpool, Man United and Newcastle interest
FOOTBALLFANCAST May 21

Matt Law explains Xabi Alonso basically has a sporting director role at Chelsea

Matt Law of The Telegraph has been explaining how he has heard that Xabi Alonso basically has a sporting director role at Chelsea.
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Alonso's first Chelsea test? Facing a team that ha...

Chelsea will play Milan, Juventus and Tottenham this summer. But one opponent has an incredible record.
ESPN May 21

Chelsea change their summer and their prospects next season with one huge coup

Chelsea have just one game to play this season, and then the long wait for 2026/2027 begins. At…
TALKCHELSEA.NET May 21

Five Chelsea stars set for final Xabi Alonso transfer audition with Alejandro Garnacho decision

Chelsea take on Sunderland on Sunday afternoon in the final match of their season, with a few Blues players fighting for their future under...
FOOTBALL LONDON May 21

Chelsea in transfer tussle to sign Bernardo Silva

Chelsea are gearing up for an intense transfer battle as they look to sign Manchester City playmaker Bernardo Silva. The post Chelsea in transfer...
THE HARD TACKLE May 21

Abdukodir Khusanov and Bernardo Silva moment shows Man City change

Manchester City duo Adbukodir Khusanov and Bernardo Silva have previous with both Chelsea and Bournemouth
MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS May 21

A breaking news report claims Chelsea now enter race to sign Premier League star

Some breaking news this afternoon is claiming that Chelsea have now entered the race to sign a rising star in the Premier League.
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

What Frank Leboeuf texted Behdad Eghbali after Chelsea confirmed Xabi Alonso

The announcement confirming Xabi Alonso as Chelsea’s next manager has been met with delight, excitement, optimism and even some praise for BlueCo –...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Chelsea ‘weighing up’ summer move for one of Xabi Alonso’s “incredible” former Bayer Leverkusen players

Chelsea are preparing for a major rebuild this summer following the appointment of Xabi Alonso as the club’s
FOOTBALL TRANSFER TAVERN May 21

Xabi Alonso refuses to rule out Chelsea selling THREE stars including Enzo Fernandez

Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez has been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid and Xabi Alonso has offered no assurances that he'll remain at...
MIRROR May 21

Levi Colwill has already made feelings clear on Real Madrid as links emerge

Real Madrid are reportedly monitoring Levi Colwill's situation at Chelsea, although the defender has already made his feelings clear on the club's...
THEPRIDEOFLONDON.COM May 21

Xabi Alonso Responds to Exit Rumours of Key Chelsea Players

Xabi Alonso has finally spoken out about his appointment as Chelsea manager, after being intercepted by reporters on the streets of Madrid on...
CHELSEA FC ONLINE May 21

Chelsea join the race with Arsenal for Bournemouth star, 19, after brilliant breakthrough season in the Premier League

Chelsea have openly said they are now searching for 'ready-made' signings ahead of a busy first summer under Xabi Alonso - but that does not mean...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE May 21

Enzo Maresca has been speaking to Chelsea star about joining him at Manchester City

Enzo Maresca has reportedly been holding talks with Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella about possibly following him to Manchester City. DOWNLOAD THE...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 21

Chelsea transfer approach has Bernardo Silva weighing up two key factors

Transfer interest from Chelsea has forced Bernardo Silva into a period of reflection, with the midfielder currently presented with many options...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Players linked with Chelsea as Alonso prepares to take charge

With Xabi Alonso taking over as Chelsea manager, there is inevitably speculation about possible arrivals and departures at Stamford Bridge this...
WEST LONDON SPORT May 21

Former referee says Tottenham were robbed yet again by VAR against Chelsea

Ex-PGMOL chief Keith Hackett has now shared whether Liam Delap should have been sent off for his late challenge on Djed Spence during Tottenham’s...
SPURS-WEB.COM May 21

Xabi Alonso wants a striker and the name Chelsea have been chasing for years is available again

Chelsea are once again among the clubs in contention to sign Victor Osimhen this summer, with the 27-year-old Nigerian striker’s representatives...
PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS NOW May 21

Every word Xabi Alonso said as Chelsea boss stopped on street and asked transfer question

Xabi Alonso was stopped on the street by a Spanish reporter on Wednesday and the new Chelsea manager was asked about his decision to take the job...
FOOTBALL LONDON May 21

Chelsea facing difficult Marc Cucurella decision after third club mentioned

Manchester City have become the latest club to join the race for Marc Cucurella, leaving Chelsea with an increasingly difficult decision to make...
THEPRIDEOFLONDON.COM May 21

Figures inside Chelsea agree on what Xabi Alonso’s defence needs next season

Liverpool legend Xabi Alonso has been appointed Chelsea manager, and he has been handed a squad that has underperformed this season. Chelsea have...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Chelsea: Xabi Alonso delivers new transfer vow for 'beautiful' project

New Blues boss makes early statement of intent as he prepares to officially take the reins at Stamford Bridge
EVENING STANDARD May 21

ON THIS DAY: Man United beat Chelsea in first all-English Champions League final

Manchester United beat Chelsea in a historic first-ever all-English Champions League final, on this day in 2008. For the first time in history, two...
THEFOOTBALLFAITHFUL.COM May 21

Xabi Alonso excited by ‘beautiful project’ at Chelsea

Xabi Alonso has called Chelsea a ‘beautiful project’ and has said he is excited to get to work at Stamford Bridge. Alonso has been appointed...
THEFOOTBALLFAITHFUL.COM May 21

Tammy Abraham posts Chelsea message after making history with Aston Villa

Aston Villa secured the Europa League title on Wednesday night after a stunning 3-0 win over Freiburg and Tammy Abraham posted on Instagram, with...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Chelsea eye £60m transfer news target who leads the line

Chelsea’s defensive line is set for a significant overhaul this summer, and one of the primary targets emerging is French centre-back Maxence...
VITAL FOOTBALL May 21

How Bournemouth, Liverpool and Brighton can qualify for Champions League

Bournemouth could be playing in the Champions League next season (EPA) Bournemouth, Brighton and Liverpool remain in contention to qualify for the...
METRO.CO.UK May 21

Xabi Alonso eyes Chelsea reunion with Leverkusen defender

Xabi Alonso is eager to reunite with Bayer Leverkusen defender Edmond Tapsoba at Chelsea this summer.  Alonso wants to add an experienced defender...
THEFOOTBALLFAITHFUL.COM May 21

Transfer news: £80m teenager wanted by Europe’s biggest clubs Arsenal and Chelsea — who is he?

Transfer news – Eli Junior Kroupi has had a debut Premier League season that few teenagers in the competition’s history can match. The 19-year-old...
VITAL FOOTBALL May 21

How Sunderland can qualify for Europe - final-day permutations explained in full ahead of Chelsea decider

Sunderland know exactly what they need on the final day as their European hopes go to the wire
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM May 21

Man City set to hand Enzo Maresca the signing he wanted at Chelsea

In a twist, Enzo Maresca looks set to finally get his hands on a top target at Manchester City, winning the battle over Chelsea. Enzo...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Jamie Carragher accuses two Tottenham Hotspur players of regularly ‘cheating’

Football pundit Jamie Carragher singled out two Tottenham players alongside a Chelsea duo while criticising what he called ‘cheating’ in modern...
SPURS-WEB.COM May 21

Xabi Alonso speaks out on selling three Chelsea stars including Joao Pedro

Xabi Alonso could not provide any assurances over Joao Pedro, Enzo Fernandez or Marc Cucurella (Picture: El Chiringuito TV? Xabi Alonso was unable...
METRO.CO.UK May 21

Alonso seriously plotting big-money Chelsea move to sign Leverkusen star

Chelsea and Xabi Alonso are already planning their first flurry of signings, which could include a reunion with a Bayer Leverkusen star.
FOOTBALLFANCAST May 21

Chelsea are now considering signing one of Xabi Alonso’s former players

Defensive reinforcements look to be on their way at Chelsea in a boost to Xabi Alonso. Alonso is set to take charge of the club...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

'Beautiful project' - Xabi Alonso excited to get started at Chelsea

Xabi Alonso has described Chelsea as a “beautiful project” after discussing his move to Stamford Bridge and the club’s long-term plans.
GOAL.COM May 21

“A bonus for sure” – Gus Poyet shares honest opinion on Chelsea’s appointment of Xabi Alonso

Former Chelsea star Gus Poyet has thrown his support behind the appointment of Xabi Alonso and believes it’s a good move for the club. DOWNLOAD THE...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Omar Alderete makes Sunderland supporters claim before huge Chelsea European decider

Omar Alderete says Sunderland fans deserve Europe as the Black Cats prepare for Chelsea on Sunday
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM May 21

Real Madrid and Barcelona could eye surprise move for Chelsea defender Levi Colwill

Ahead of Xabi Alonso’s arrival at Chelsea, the Spaniard will have picked the players in the current squad that he would like to keep. Levi...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Finance Expert: Chelsea could be ready to 'breach the settlement agreement' with UEFA

Chelsea could “sell more players” this summer if they decide to forfeit their potential Conference League place. That is according to former...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM May 21

Spanish publication make bombshell Joao Pedro claim amid Barcelona interest

Joao Pedro will speak with Xabi Alonso and tell him he wants to leave for Barcelona this summer according to reports. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CHELSEA...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Xabi Alonso responds to big clubs wanting to sign Joao Pedro, Enzo Fernandez etc

New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has been asked about big clubs queuing up to sign Enzo Fernandez, Joao Pedro, and Marc Cucurella.
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Chelsea regular to inform Xabi Alonso he wants to leave Stamford Bridge

A new rumour has emerged that is set to raise a few eyebrows, with one of Chelsea’s main men supposedly set to ask Xabi Alonso...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Man Utd and Liverpool Transfer News: Jarrod Bowen Faces Uncertain West Ham Future

West Ham’s relegation battle has taken on a new dimension beyond league survival, with Manchester United, Liverpool, and Chelsea all understood to...
GOONERDAILY.COM May 21

Xabi Alonso gives eight word answer about Chelsea job in first interview as new manager

Xabi Alonso has stated he’s excited and ready to get to work at Chelsea in his first interview since becoming Blues boss. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Chelsea want to sign six-time Premier League winner for Xabi Alonso this summer

Chelsea will look to add more experience to their squad in the upcoming transfer window to help out new manager Xabi Alonso. The Blues have...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

“Chelsea made a good decision” – Current Blues defender speaks on Xabi Alonso

Current Chelsea defender Jorrel Hato has been asked his opinion on Chelsea hiring Xabi Alonso as their new manager.
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Chelsea 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur, Player Ratings: Enzo answers the call

1. ENZO FERNÁNDEZ (8.2) I guess the key question is, who was on the other end of the line? It's not the first time Enzo's done the phone call...
WEAINTGOTNOHISTORY May 21

Report: Chelsea ready to battle Barcelona and Juventus for 77 goal Champions League winner

Bernardo Silva has decided to leave Manchester City this summer, and Chelsea have expressed an interest in the Portugal international according to...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Emmanuel Emegha blown away by one Chelsea player during Tottenham win

Emmanuel Emegha will arrive at Chelsea this summer, and the striker is sure to have been watching his new club in action. He will have...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21

Paul Winstanley and Chelsea directors spotted in Madrid with Xabi Alonso

It looks like Xabi Alonso is getting to work as new Chelsea manager already, with directors meeting him in Madrid yesterday.
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 21

Two Euro giants eyeing Chelsea star – transfer would cause short-term pain but might be worth it

Barcelona and Atletico Madrid are reportedly both interested in a potential transfer move for Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella this summer....
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 21

Better than Enzo: Chelsea ramp up move to sign "one of the best players in Europe"

Chelsea are set to make a move to land a leading European star this summer.
FOOTBALLFANCAST May 21

Xabi Alonso speaks out on Joao Pedro, Enzo Fernandez and Marc Cucurella’s future at Chelsea

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has issued a rather cryptic response amid mounting transfer speculation involving Marc Cucurella, Enzo Fernandez and...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 21
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