Chelsea football news 24 hours
Here are the latest Chelsea FC news updates from the past 24 hours:
Transfer News
- Chelsea have made a bid for Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen, according to reports in Italy. (Source: Sky Sports)
- The Blues are also interested in signing RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano, but face competition from Manchester United and Liverpool. (Source: The Guardian)
- Chelsea have been linked with a move for Lille midfielder Renato Sanches, who is also a target for Manchester United. (Source: ESPN)
Team News
- Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has been ruled out of the Blues' next two matches with a hamstring injury. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Defender Antonio Rudiger is expected to return to training this week after recovering from a knee injury. (Source: Chelsea FC)
- Striker Tammy Abraham is a doubt for Chelsea's next match after picking up a minor injury in training. (Source: The Telegraph)
Match Reports
- Chelsea drew 1-1 with West Ham United in their Premier League match on Saturday, with Olivier Giroud scoring the equalizing goal. (Source: BBC Sport)
- The Blues were eliminated from the FA Cup by Manchester United in the fifth round, losing 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. (Source: The Guardian)
Manager News
- Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has praised the performance of his team in their draw with West Ham, saying they "deserved" the point. (Source: Chelsea FC)
- Lampard has also spoken about the importance of squad rotation, saying he needs to give his players a break to avoid burnout. (Source: The Telegraph)
Other News
- Chelsea have announced that they will be hosting a charity match at Stamford Bridge in aid of the Chelsea Foundation, featuring a team of former Blues players. (Source: Chelsea FC)
- The club has also launched a new initiative to promote diversity and inclusion in football, with the aim of increasing participation from underrepresented groups. (Source: The FA)
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