Chelsea current news update
Here's a current news update on Chelsea FC:
Recent Results:
- Chelsea won 2-0 against Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday, February 27th.
- The Blues drew 1-1 against Bournemouth in the Premier League on Wednesday, March 3rd.
- Chelsea won 2-1 against Luton Town in the FA Cup quarterfinals on Sunday, March 7th.
Transfer News:
- Chelsea has been linked with a move for Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland, with reports suggesting a potential £150 million bid.
- The Blues are also interested in signing RB Leipzig's Dayot Upamecano, with a £50 million bid reportedly on the table.
- Chelsea has signed 18-year-old midfielder Lewis Baker from Nottingham Forest on a permanent deal.
Injury News:
- Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is set to miss the next 4-6 weeks with a hamstring injury.
- Defender Thiago Silva is expected to return to training soon after recovering from a calf injury.
- Striker Tammy Abraham is out for the next 2-3 weeks with a knee injury.
Managerial News:
- Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has signed a new contract until 2024, with an option to extend for a further year.
- Tuchel has praised his team's performance in recent matches, saying they are "getting closer" to their best form.
League Standings:
- Chelsea is currently 4th in the Premier League table, 10 points behind leaders Manchester City.
- The Blues have 51 points from 28 matches, with 15 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses.
Upcoming Fixtures:
- Chelsea faces Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday, March 13th.
- The Blues then travel to Real Madrid for the first leg of their Champions League round-of-16 tie on Tuesday, March 9th.
- Chelsea hosts West Ham United in the Premier League on Saturday, March 20th.
Please note that the news and information provided is subject to change and may not be up-to-date.