Chelsea headline news
Here are the latest headlines about Chelsea FC:
Latest News
- Chelsea FC News: Chelsea have completed the signing of Romelu Lukaku from Inter Milan for a reported fee of £97.5 million, making him the club's record signing. [Source: BBC Sport]
- Premier League Update: Chelsea have been drawn against Manchester City in the Premier League opener on August 14. [Source: Sky Sports]
- Transfer Rumors: Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland, but face stiff competition from Manchester City and Real Madrid. [Source: The Guardian]
Recent Results
- Premier League: Chelsea finished the 2020-21 season in fourth place, securing a Champions League spot.
- FA Cup: Chelsea won the FA Cup by defeating Leicester City 1-0 in the final.
- UEFA Champions League: Chelsea were eliminated from the Champions League in the quarterfinals by Real Madrid.
Upcoming Fixtures
- Premier League: Chelsea vs. Manchester City (August 14)
- Premier League: Chelsea vs. Arsenal (August 21)
- UEFA Champions League: Chelsea vs. Zenit St. Petersburg (September 14)
Player News
- Hakim Ziyech: The Moroccan midfielder has been linked with a move away from Chelsea, with Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus reportedly interested.
- Kai Havertz: The German midfielder has been struggling with injuries and is expected to miss the start of the season.
- Edouard Mendy: The Senegalese goalkeeper has been praised for his performances last season and is expected to start for Chelsea in the upcoming season.
Manager News
- Thomas Tuchel: The German manager has been praised for his tactical acumen and has been linked with a new contract extension.
- Chelsea's Transfer Strategy: The club's transfer strategy has been criticized for being too focused on big-name signings, rather than developing young players.