Chelsea football news today
Here are the latest Chelsea FC news updates for today:
Transfer News
- Chelsea have been linked with a move for Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen, according to reports in Italy. (Source: Sky Sports)
- The Blues are also reportedly interested in signing RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano, who has a £55m release clause in his contract. (Source: The Telegraph)
Team News
- Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has been ruled out of the Blues' upcoming Premier League match against Manchester City due to a hamstring injury. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Defender Antonio Rudiger is also a doubt for the match against City after picking up a knock in Chelsea's 2-0 win over Brighton on Saturday. (Source: The Guardian)
Manager News
- Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has praised his team's performance in their 2-0 win over Brighton, saying it was one of their best displays of the season. (Source: Chelsea FC)
- Lampard has also hinted that he may make changes to his starting lineup for the match against Manchester City, saying he wants to "freshen things up". (Source: The Mirror)
Other News
- Chelsea have announced that they will be hosting a special event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their 2000-01 Premier League title win. The event will take place on May 12 and will feature a panel discussion with former players and staff. (Source: Chelsea FC)
- The Blues have also launched a new initiative to support local schools and communities, with a focus on promoting education and social inclusion. (Source: Chelsea FC)
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