Chelsea today's football news
Here are the latest news and updates about Chelsea FC:
Transfer News
- Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano for £55m, according to reports. (Source: The Telegraph)
- The Blues are also interested in signing Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen, but a deal is yet to be agreed. (Source: Sky Sports)
Team News
- Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the upcoming Premier League match against Manchester City. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Defender Thiago Silva is expected to return to training this week after recovering from a minor injury. (Source: Chelsea FC)
Match Preview
- Chelsea face Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday, looking to bounce back from their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal last weekend. (Source: ESPN)
- The Blues will be without Kante due to his COVID-19 diagnosis, but Silva's return could provide a boost to the team. (Source: The Guardian)
Manager's Comments
- Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has praised the team's spirit and determination, despite their recent defeat to Arsenal. (Source: Chelsea FC)
- Tuchel has also expressed his admiration for Manchester City's quality and warned his team to be prepared for a tough match. (Source: Sky Sports)
Other News
- Chelsea have announced that they will be hosting a friendly match against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on August 1st. (Source: Chelsea FC)
- The Blues have also launched a new partnership with sports technology company, Hudl, to improve their video analysis and training methods. (Source: Chelsea FC)
I hope you find these updates interesting!