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Chelsea could be set to offload Mason Mount, Edouard Mendy and Mateo Kovacic this summer as they look to reduce the club's current wage bill.This report has come from the Daily Mail, all three players have been linked away with moves away from Stamford Bridge in recent times.Mount has attracted interest from the likes of Bayern Munich and Liverpool, with the German side willing to go into a bidding war with the Reds for his services according to Football Insider.

Marcus Bettinelli committed his future to Chelsea after signing a new deal with the Premier League side.The goalkeeper put pen to paper on an extension to his existing contract, keeping him with the Blues until 2026.Bettinelli has mainly served as a back-up option to Kepa Arrizabalaga and Edouard Mendy since joining Chelsea from West London rivals Fulham in 2021.

Chelsea are interested in signing Southampton goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu as they draw up a shortlist for a new number one.Bazunu has endured a difficult season for Southampton so far but it's a huge step up for him in the Premier League.Bazunu was playing in League One with Southampton's rivals Portsmouth last season and is still only 20 years old.

Former Chelsea defender Frank Leboeuf has admitted he's as surprised as anyone at how bad Kalidou Koulibaly has been since he joined the Blues from Napoli during the summer transfer window.The Senegal international was a world class performer for many years in Serie A, but just hasn't been able to settle into English football based on what we've seen so far.

Chelsea are keeping tabs on Leeds goalkeeper Illan Meslier as Graham Potter begins his rebuild.Chelsea have struggled to find consistent form in the Premier League so far this season.Constant chopping and changing in the Chelsea squad hasn't helped, with Potter trying to figure out his best team after Thomas Tuchel was sacked early on.

C helsea meet Aston Villa today as the Blues begin their preparations for the second half of the season.With the Premier League restart honing into view, both teams are enjoying warm-weather training camps featuring the players not competing at the World Cup.Unai Emery is getting to grips with his Villa squad after a successful opening week in the job and he will also face old club Villarreal before a Boxing Day meeting with Liverpool.

With the Premier League restart honing into view, both teams are enjoying warm-weather training camps featuring the players not competing at the World Cup.Unai Emery is getting to grips with his Villa squad after a successful opening week in the job and he will also face old club Villarreal before a Boxing Day meeting with Liverpool.

Chelsea 7:30 PM GMT Graham Potter likely to rotate his Chelsea squad / Bryn Lennon/GettyImages Chelsea travel to the Etihad Stadium to face Manchester City in a blockbuster Carabao Cup tie this week.After an excellent start under new boss Graham Potter, the Blues have just dropped a level in recent weeks, and they will be keen to get themselves back on the right track, starting by dumping Man City out of one of their favourite competitions.

Kalvin Phillips will return to the Manchester City squad for their Carabao Cup third-round tie against Chelsea.The England midfielder has been absent since undergoing shoulder surgery in September but manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed he will be among the City substitutes at Etihad Stadium.Joao Cancelo is suspended after he was sent off against Fulham on Saturday, while Kyle Walker remains unavailable.

CHELSEA take on Aston Villa in Abu Dhabi today as both sides prepare for the return of the Premier League.The Blues were in torrid form before the World Cup and they need build some momentum before the season starts again.JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET A FREE £10 BONUS WITH 100s OF GAMES TO PLAY AND NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED (Ts&Cs apply)
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Chelsea Potter has had time to examine his squad / George Wood/GettyImages Chelsea are planning to restart contract talks with midfielder Mason Mount following the World Cup after encountering a delay in negotiations, 90min understands.Co-owner Todd Boehly is keen to tie Mount down to a long-term deal as soon as possible and had been hopeful of securing the academy graduate's future before the end of the calendar year, but talks have slowed in recent weeks and will be halted altogether during the World Cup.

CHELSEA take on Aston Villa in Abu Dhabi as both sides prepare for the restart of the Premier League.The World Cup taking place in winter saw England's top league halted while the competition in Qatar occurs.However, as the latter stages of the tournament approaches, Premier League clubs have one eye on a return to club football.

CHELSEA take on Aston Villa in Abu Dhabi as both sides prepare for the restart of the Premier League.The World Cup taking place in winter saw England's top league halted while the competition in Qatar occurs.However, as the latter stages of the tournament approaches, Premier League clubs have one eye on a return to club football.

CHELSEA take on Aston Villa in Abu Dhabi as both sides prepare for the restart of the Premier League.The World Cup taking place in winter saw England's top league halted while the competition in Qatar occurs.However, as the latter stages of the tournament approaches, Premier League clubs have one eye on a return to club football.

CHELSEA take on Aston Villa in Abu Dhabi as both sides prepare for the restart of the Premier League.The World Cup taking place in winter saw England's top league halted while the competition in Qatar occurs.However, as the latter stages of the tournament approaches, Premier League clubs have one eye on a return to club football.

Chelsea are reportedly one of the clubs potentially set to get involved in the race for the transfer of Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa.Costa is on Manchester United's radar at the moment, as revealed by Fabrizio Romano in his exclusive Daily Briefing column for CaughtOffside, and it now seems there is more Premier League interest.

Image Credit...Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Not even a minute into this Group A match at Al Thumama Stadium, and we already had a Dutch miscue and a corner kick for Senegal.Then a lapse from Senegal.And another in the back from the Dutch.All sorts of fun so far.The starting goalkeeper for the Dutch is Andries Noppert, and at 6-foot-8 and dressed in a neon green kit he looks kinda sorta like the biggest highlighter in Qatar.

Chelsea are considering making a move for another Everton player after missing out on Anthony Gordon during the summer transfer window.According to Simon Phillips on his own Substack, Chelsea are considering a move for Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.Now, a report has emerged that Chelsea could be in the market for another Everton player in the near future.England's number one struggled with consistency, but over the past eighteen months Pickford has been nothing short of exceptional for Everton, and it's no surprise to see Chelsea considering him as their future number one goalkeeper.