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Chelsea Injury News: Ben Chilwell could miss the remainder of the season
Chelsea have been dealt a major injury blow with defender Ben Chilwell set to be sidelined for the remainder of the year. According to the Telegraph, the England international is waiting to find out whether he has suffered anterior cruciate ligament damage. “Ben [Chilwell] was in a lot of pain at the time on the pitch, but now he feels a little better. “Hopefully we will get away with not-too-bad news.” – Thomas Tuchel pic.twitter.com/HVek3ROsoZ — Simon Phillips (@siphillipssport) November 24, 2021 Chilwell hurt his knee during the Champions League win over Juventus on Tuesday night and the Blues will be hoping to have him back in action as soon as possible. The player underwent a scan on Wednesday and he might have to undergo surgery if the injury is serious. It could ru...
Thomas Tuchel reacts as ‘unlucky’ Chelsea suffer back-to-back FA Cup final defeats
Chelsea suffered late VAR heartache as they slipped to back-to-back FA Cup final defeats after a 1-0 loss to Leicester City, Youri Tielemans’ second-half strike proving decisive. In front of a reduced, yet undoubtedly noisy, Wembley crowd, it was Chelsea who made the brighter start, Timo Werner showcasing his electric speed to test the Foxes backline early on. Despite controlling the opening exchanges, the first real chance of the match fell to their opponents, Timothy Castagne getting in down the right and teeing up Jamie Vardy inside the area, the veteran striker’s effort well blocked by Reece James. At the other end of the pitch, Thomas Tuchel’s men almost fashioned a chance of their own, Thiago Silva’s dinked cross agonisingly evading the head of Cesar Azpilicueta at the back post, aft...
Reliable journalist confirms Chelsea are close to completing £50m signing of PL ace
Chelsea are close to signing Ben Chilwell from Leicester City. According to the reliable David Ornstein from The Athletic, the Blues are expected to sign the defender for a fee of around £45-50 million. The deal is close to being agreed and even though Leicester were holding out for more, the Blues have managed to bring down the asking price after the Foxes missed out on Champions League football. The 23-year-old is currently recovering from an injury and he is expected to return in three weeks. Frank Lampard wanted the England international as his first-choice left-back and he should prove to be a superb signing for the Blues. Chilwell is one of the most talented left-backs in the country right now and he is only going to get better with experience and coaching. Lampard has done well...
Report: Chelsea open talks to sign 23-yr-old, star keen on a move to London
Chelsea are looking to improve their defensive options this summer and the Blues are keen on Leicester City’s Ben Chilwell. Ben Chilwell is one of the best left-backs in the league and he would be a tremendous addition to Frank Lampard’s side. The 23-year-old is yet to reach his peak and he will only get better with experience. Signing him now would sort out Chelsea’s left-back position for years to come. As per reports (via Express), Chelsea have already opened negotiations with Leicester for the player. It will be interesting to see if the two clubs can come to an agreement soon. Apparently, Chilwell has asked his agent to sort out a move to London this summer. The left-back is a key player for Brendan Rodgers and the Foxes will not want to let him leave for cheap. If they are forced int...
