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Report: Man Utd looking to raid top four rivals, contact made with 29-yr-old’s representatives

Manchester United are thought to be keen on signing the Chelsea midfielder N’golo Kante. According to reports (h/t Star), the Red Devils have made contact with the midfielder’s representatives already. It will be interesting to see if they can convince Chelsea to sell the top class midfielder before the window closes. Kante has been one of the best players at Chelsea ever since he joined the London club and losing him could be a blow for the Blues this season. However, the London club have been linked with a move for Declan Rice and if they end up signing the West Ham United midfielder, Kante might struggle to get regular game time. It remains to be seen whether Chelsea are willing to strengthen their rivals by selling the 29-year-old to them in the coming weeks. Kante would be an improvem...

Report: Chelsea retain ownership of Spurs man’s name for another five years

According to The Athletic, Chelsea retain the ownership of Tottenham Hotspur boss Jose Mourinho’s name until 2025 having trademarked it 15 years ago. The Portuguese was deemed so marketable upon his arrival at Stamford Bridge from Porto that the Blues took the initiative in order to boost the sales of merchandise. The Spurs boss is the only manager in Chelsea’s history that has his name trademarked. As a result, while Tottenham club shop sells souvenirs like key rings and mugs that have pictures of Son Heung-min, Harry Kane and Dele Alli on them, a Tanguy Ndombele bobblehead and a Christian Eriksen fridge magnet, there is none that bears any semblance of Mourinho. Chelsea’s trademark of the Spurs boss’ name is filed under five separate classes of goods, ranging from aftershave and lipstick...

Chris Wilder ready to deal in free agent Daniel Sturridge

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder is moving for free agent Daniel Sturridge. The Daily Mail says Wilder is keen on snapping up free agent Sturridge following his release from Turkish side Trabzanspor earlier this year. The ex-Liverpool, Chelsea and Man City striker, 31, has been without a club since his Super Lig adventure was ended in March. His contract with was ripped up in March after he was hit with a four-month ban for breaching betting rules. But Sturridge has been training hard to keep himself fit. And despite being linked with cccc’s Inter Miami, the English hitman has his sights set on another shot in the Premier League. Sheffield Utd are eager to strengthen their forward line before next month’s transfer deadline. And a deal securing Sturridge until the end of the season is sta...

Report: Club think West Ham will sell player they want

Chelsea believe that they will be able to sign Declan Rice from West Ham United in the summer transfer window, according to The Sun. The Blues will make a formal offer of more than £40 million for Rice, who can play as a defender or as a midfielder, it has been claimed. Although West Ham insist that the England international is not for sale, Chelsea are confident that they will be able ensure their London rivals because they need money, according to the report in the British tabloid. Leaving West Ham United for Chelsea this summer? Rice is one of the best young players in the Premier League who is as good at the back as he is in midfield. The 21-year-old has developed well over the years and is ready to join a big club such as Chelsea. West Ham could end up fighting for survival again in t...

Report: West Ham hoping to sign £100k-per-week star after failing to land Arsenal player

West Ham United are looking to bolster their defence this summer, and the Hammers have now earmarked Antonio Rudiger as a potential option. According to reports from The Sun, the Hammers are hoping to sign the Chelsea defender on loan this summer. The 27-year-old, who can play as a centre-back or as a right-back, is yet to start a game in the Premier League this season, and Chelsea could look to offload him. David Moyes is desperate to bolster his defence this summer. The Hammers made three attempts to sign James Tarkowski from Burnley, but they failed to meet the valuation set by the Clarets. The report claims that West Ham also made an attempt to sign Rob Holding from Arsenal and Chris Smalling from Manchester United on loans, but they failed in their attempt to lure them to the London S...

Chelsea to make late push for 21-year-old star, Jorginho could move to Arsenal

Chelsea are planning a final push for West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice and that could pave the way for the departure of Jorginho to Arsenal, The Mirror reports. The west London side have gone on a mega spending spree this summer and they have already spent more than £220m on seven major signings. Still, they are not finished with their spending for the transfer window and it is reported that manager Frank Lampard wants a new midfielder in the ranks before the deadline. As per The Mirror, the Blues boss has Rice as one of his top priorities and the club are likely to make a late attempt to secure his services from the Hammers. David Moyes’ side are currently reluctant to part ways with the 21-year-old and the Blues are aware that they may need a huge bid in order to convince them...

Chelsea agree personal terms with Declan Rice

Chelsea are interested in signing the West Ham midfielder Declan Rice this summer. The Blues need to add some defensive cover to their midfield and the 21-year-old would be the ideal addition for them. The talented defensive midfielder has proven his quality with the Hammers and he is good enough to succeed at a club like Chelsea. According to Fabrizio Romano, the London club will open talks with West Ham in the coming days and the player is pushing to join Chelsea. Furthermore, Nicolo Schira claims that Declan Rice has already agreed on personal terms with the Blues and he will sign a five-year contract with them if Chelsea can agree on a fee with West Ham. Declan Rice is well settled in the Premier League and if Chelsea manage to sign him, he should be able to make an immediate impact at...

Report: West Ham looking to sign 27-yr-old international from their rivals this summer

West Ham have been linked with quite a few defenders in the recent weeks and they are thought to be keen on the Chelsea star Antonio Rudiger now. According to Daily Mail, the German defender has fallen down the pecking order at the London club and West Ham could look to sign him. Rudiger was dropped against Liverpool in Chelsea’s last Premier League game. Moyes’s side need to tighten up at the back and Rudiger would be a sensational signing for them. The German international has the quality and experience to improve them immediately. He could be the ideal partner and mentor for Issa Diop. It will be interesting to see if Chelsea are willing to sell the 27-year-old to their London rivals. Rudiger needs to play regular first-team football at this stage of his career and if Chelsea cannot pro...

Report: Arsenal now looking to sign £50m ‘invaluable’ star from PL rival club

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Chelsea midfielder Jorginho. According to reports from Sky Sports, the Gunners are looking to bolster their central midfield this summer, and they have earmarked Jorginho as a potential option. The Gunners are also interested in signing Thomas Partey and Houssem Aouar, but Jorginho probably will be a cheaper alternative. The Italian midfielder has started Chelsea’s first two Premier League games of the season. The 28-year-old captained Frank Lampard’s side on both occasions. He scored a penalty in the win over Brighton and missed from the spot in the 2-0 home defeat to Liverpool. Jorginho joined the Blues for a reported fee of £50m in 2018, but Arsenal can expect to get him at a reduced price. Lampard has shown great faith in Jorginho ...

Report: Bayern Munich players believe Chelsea star could join them on loan

According to The Telegraph, Bayern Munich players believe Callum Hudson-Odoi could join them on a season-long loan from Chelsea before the transfer deadline on October 5. The England international was previously on the radar of the Bavarian giants during the 2019 winter transfer window after he handed in a transfer request. However, the Blues were adamant that the teenager was not for sale and they turned down multiple bids from the current European champions. Hudson-Odoi has since put pen-to-paper on a long-term deal with the Blues, but he has yet to establish himself as a regular from the starting lineup. Last season, he was restricted to only seven starts in the Premier League under Frank Lampard, who replaced Maurizio Sarri as the new manager. Hudson-Odoi was able to start the season o...

Frank Lampard urges Premier League clubs to help save struggling EFL

Frank Lampard has urged Premier League clubs to ‘have a heart’ and help save Football League sides amid the financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic. The impact of the pandemic and continued absence of supporters is being felt right across the sport, but nowhere more so than the lower leagues who remain without a vital source of income as fixtures continue to be played behind-closed-doors. Sporting authorities have approached the government warning of the disastrous consequences potentially awaiting without financial aid, though the Telegraph are reporting that elite level football will not receive support given the riches at the highest level of the game. The government believes that the Premier League – the richest division in world football – should be responsible for providin...

Chelsea loan Davide Zappacosta to Genoa

Chelsea defender Davide Zappacosta joined Italian side Genoa on a season-long loan on Saturday. Italy international Zappacosta has moved back to Serie A after his loan to Roma last season was interrupted by a knee ligament injury. He recovered from surgery in time to make six appearances in the Italian top-flight before the end of the season. The 28-year-old right-back, who joined Chelsea in 2017, has been a fringe figure with the Premier League club, making 34 starts and a further 18 substitute appearances. Zappacosta, who has won 13 Italy caps, joins a Genoa side that finished 17th in Serie A last season. Get more stories like this on Twitter You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back powe...