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Graham Potter begins the start of what some are calling a "make or break" week when the Blues host Leeds United. Reports during the week have suggested co-owner Todd Boehly could run out of patience if a poor result on Saturday is followed up by a disappointing exit from the Champions League on Tuesday. However, Potter is staring down yet another injury challenge since arriving at the club in September, as stalwart defender Thiago Silva faces a spell on the sidelines during this pivotal period. The Brazilian was subbed off with a knee injury in the Premier League clash against Tottenham last weekend, with the manager later revealing: "Thiago will be around that time [six weeks], not sure exactly." Potter also revealed on Friday that two more first-team hopefuls are likely to join Silva in watching from the sidelines at Stamford Bridge. Mason Mount, who has struggled to break into the starting XI in recent weeks but was handed a cameo against Spurs from t...

Paul Brown of the Daily Star reports that Chelsea is "still looking" to bolster Thomas Tuchel's first-team roster this summer. Raheem Sterling joined the Blues for £47.5 million from Manchester City, expanding their attacking options. A right-sided forward may now be the next target for the Blues. What is the most recent Chelsea news? Raphinha's transfer to Chelsea from Leeds United was reportedly set to cost £55 million, according to a report by David Ornstein of The Athletic from last month. Spanish outlet Marca also stated that the west London outfit were best placed to snap up Ousmane Dembele, who was a free agent following the expiration of his previous contract with Barcelona. Raphinha ultimately decided against moving to Chelsea in favor of joining the Catalan powerhouses, while Dembele has agreed to new terms with Xavi's side. Chelsea are now searching the market for substitute players to play in the last third of the field while also attemptin...

The Daily Mirror has reported that Ross Barkley, a midfielder for Chelsea, has reportedly been offered a chance to return to Aston Villa. According to reports, the Villans and Everton have both been granted the chance to sign the English playmaker this offseason. Barkley's Miniscule Contribution At Stamford Bridge Last Season Barkley struggled to secure consistent playing time in the Premier League and only occasionally appeared in Thomas Tuchel's team. The wonder, who was born in Liverpool, played for the Blues in just 14 games the previous season, scoring one goal in the process across all competitions. The 28-year-old gave a good account of himself off the bench after he averaged 1.5 shots, 1.3 key passes and 1.2 dribbles per 90 minutes in Premier League football. He even took care of the ball relatively well as he made 85.1% of his attempted passes in the English top-flight Gerrard, Manager of Aston Villa reacts during the Premier League match between Aston Vill...

Tuesday, July 19, 2022) - Real Monarchs (0-0-1, 2 points) drew 2-2 with Chelsea FC of the English Premier League 2, splitting the points. The squad also received a bonus point for winning the penalty shootout. In the first meeting between the two clubs in history, Chelsea got out to the faster start, producing a flurry of early opportunities before scoring in the third minute. Dion Rankine, a midfielder for the Monarch, slid past several of their defenders before firing a right-footed shot that slipped past RSL Homegrown goalie Gavin Beavers and into the goal. Both teams started exchanging blows within each other's final third as the first half went on, and the Monarchs eventually got back into the game in the 32nd minute when At the top of the box, midfielder Pedro Fonseca's through ball found Tyrone Mondi. Mondi aligned himself before unleashing a right-footed shot that found the upper left corner of the goal. The game was still tied at 1 after the goal as the Mon...

Gabriel Jesus' agent has stated that Chelsea, Arsenal's main Premier League opponents, intervened late to scuttle the North London giants' acquisition of the Brazil striker. Arsenal finalised a £45million deal with the Citizens to bring in Mikel Arteta’s No.1 transfer target, Jesus at the Emirates Stadium. Arteta had worked with the 25-year-old forward while he was Pep Guardiola’s assistant coach at the Etihad Stadium and thus knows the player well. Brazil international forward has seemingly settled in quickly to life at the Emirates Stadium, founding back of the net twice in a pre-season friendly win over Nurnberg last week. In the final days, they made a lot of effort to capture him. We had already selected our new project at that time. Jesus' decision to select Arsenal over Chelsea was influenced by Arteta, who persuaded the Brazilian center-forward to join his team at the Emirates Stadium. Jesus told Arsenal's official website, "We chatted a cou...

Thomas Tuchel believes new signing Kalidou Koulibaly will bring “personality” to the Chelsea dressing room. The Senegalese central defender has joined from Napoli on a four-year deal worth around £35m to bolster the Blues’ defensive options. The departures of Andreas Christensen and Antonio Rudiger to Barcelona and Real Madrid respectively meant that Chelsea were desperate to add to that back-line and sign players that would make a difference There was a feeling that the club would not be able to complete a deal for Koulibaly as Napoli had no desire to let him leave the club and were prepared to offer him a big new contract However – we managed to convince Napoli into letting the powerhouse leave the club and Koulibaly was given the type of contract that makes him one of the very highest paid in the Premier League And after seeing the powerhouse make the move to the club – Tuchel has opened up and revealed that Koulibaly will bring personality to the club – he said: “I am v...