Chelsea concerned about how they will replace key Thiago Silva trait
Chelsea faces the challenge of replacing Thiago Silva's leadership as he leaves the club, with concerns about finding new leaders among the young squad members. [ more ]
EXCL: Greenwood to leave Man Utd, exits expected at Spurs and Atleti, no Raya doubts, Silva heads home and much more
Man United prioritizes permanent transfer proposals for profit. Crystal Palace extends Olise's contract. Potential departures at Tottenham. Juventus interested in Koopmeiners. Thiago Silva prepared to return home. [ more ]
Things Mauricio Pochettino needs to address at Chelsea
Poch is back in the Premier League / Eurasia Sport Images/Contributor 14 Premier League defeats, a -5 goal difference, three different managers, level on points with Crystal Palace and only became mathematically safe from Premier League relegation at the start of May.It's fair to say the 2022/23 season has been a horrid one for Chelsea Football Club.
Chelsea predicted lineup vs Crystal Palace - Premier League
Here we go again, one more attempt for Chelsea to break their abysmal slump.Graham Potter's Chelsea play host to Crystal Palace on Sunday in a game which, perhaps embarrassingly for the Blues, is now a must-win, with the manager and a number of the players scrapping for their futures at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea XI vs Manchester United: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for Premier League
Felix had pulled out of the warm-up ahead of Manchester City on Sunday but the decision was only precautionary and he completed a week of training with the Blues.Kalidou Koulibaly is back in training but remains out through a hamstring injury, leaving interim manager Frank Lampard with a long injury list.
Chelsea will allow best player to leave this summer if that is his wish
At the age of 38, Thiago Silva has shown again this season that he is still amongst the best defenders in world football as the centre-back has been arguably the Blues' most consistent performer throughout a very tough campaign at the West London club.The Brazil international extended his stay at Stamford Bridge earlier this year, keeping him at the Premier League club until the summer of 2024.
Club director says Chelsea star is welcome with "open arms" if he decides to complete transfer away
Fluminense director Fred has spoken about a potential transfer move for Chelsea defender Thiago Silva in the future.The veteran Brazilian centre-back remains a key player in the Chelsea first-team, despite being set to turn 39 years of age next season.Silva may still want to play at the very highest level for a bit longer, but it seems Fred is making it clear that he'd welcome the former Paris Saint-Germain man back at Fluminense.
Arsenal vs. Chelsea - Football Match Report - May 2, 2023 - ESPN
Arsenal bounced back from their deflating loss to Manchester City by easing to a 3-1 victory over struggling Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday to keep their Premier League title hopes alive.Martin Odegaard scored twice in 13 first-half minutes before Gabriel Jesus added a third before half-time against a Chelsea side that were all too accommodating to their London rivals.
Chelsea predicted lineup vs Arsenal - Premier League
Chelsea are in historically woeful form but could begin a long apology to fans with a good result against Arsenal on Tuesday.Five straight defeats in a run of eight games without victory is objectively awful, but adding a loss to Arsenal into the mix would make things even worse.Chelsea need a serious response if they are to get fans back on their side.
Verdict: Chelsea win Best Odds: 1/2 Bookmaker: Unibet Looking to extend on their recent flurry on Saturday evening, Chelsea will welcome relegation scrappers Everton to Stamford Bridge.Chelsea Starting with the hosts, while Graham Potter might have found himself in the midst of a public nightmare after arriving at Stamford Bridge back in September, Chelsea have managed to find a crucial recent boost.
Manchester United's Casemiro has been chosen as Brazil's captain for their first game since the World Cup, as they take on Morocco in a friendly tomorrow evening.Interim boss Ramon Menezes has chosen our midfielder ahead of Thiago Silva, who captained the nation in Qatar, and Casemiro spoke of his pride during a press conference.
Thiago Silva signs new one-year contract at Chelsea
Thiago Silva has signed a new one-year contract to remain at Chelsea until the summer of 2024. he 38-year-old has established himself as the leader of Chelsea's defence since joining from Paris St Germain in August 2020 in what was initially seen as a short-term venture but has grown into much more thanks to the consistency of his performances.
Chelsea dealt major blow ahead of Champions League second-leg as key player ruled out
Chelsea have been dealt a major injury blow ahead of their Champions League second-leg tie against Borussia Dortmund.Chelsea host Borussia Dortmund in the second-leg of their Champions League tie with a one-goal deficit to overcome.Chelsea are going through an extremely difficult time under Graham Potter and a win against Borussia Dortmund could do a world of good for the club, fans, players, manager, and everyone involved at Chelsea.
Chelsea set to offer Thiago Silva a new contract with current deal up in the summer
Chelsea are set to offer Thiago Silva a new contract with his current deal expiring at the end of the season.Silva has been a revelation since making the move to Chelsea.Despite being 38 years old, Silva is still one of the best defenders in the Premier League and is showing no signs of slowing down.
Exclusive: Chelsea "speaking" to player's reps about new contract
Chelsea are in talks with the representatives of young Blues midfielder Lewis Hall about a new contract for him at Stamford Bridge.According to Fabrizio Romano, writing in his exclusive Daily Briefing for CaughtOffside, a new deal for Hall is one of their priorities at the moment, alongside also extending the contracts of experienced duo N'Golo Kante and Thiago Silva.
Good news for Chelsea fans as club's best player ready to sign new contract
It has been a very tough season for Chelsea and their fans as it looks like the Blues will go the season trophyless but there is good news on the way regarding their best player this season.That is, of course, centre-back Thiago Silva; who despite Chelsea's torrid campaign, the Brazilian has been immense for Graham Potter's side and some Chelsea fans would fear to think where they would be without the world-class defender.
Pep Guardiola said he won't tell Erling Haaland to calm down on the pitch despite his battle with Everton defender Ben Godfrey on Saturday.Haaland at times appeared riled by Godfrey during the 1-1 draw at the Etihad Stadium and was booked in the first half for a heavy challenge on Vitalii Mykolenko.
Jorginho offered new Chelsea contract amid Barcelona and Juventus links, says agent - Soccer News
Jorginho has been offered a new contract by Chelsea amid speculation he is wanted by a number of clubs, according to the midfielder's agent.The Italy international, who has been a regular for Chelsea for the past five seasons, is due to become a free agent at the end of the current campaign.Barcelona and Juventus are reportedly eager to open talks with Jorginho in January, while Chelsea's Premier League rivals Newcastle United have also been linked with the former Napoli man.