Enzo Fernández’s name has taken on fresh significance in the transfer rumour mill this January. The Argentine midfielder, a central figure at Chelsea since his record-breaking move from Benfica, is reportedly on Paris Saint-Germain’s shortlist. However, not for immediate action this winter.
Liam Rosenior was asked in his press conference today about what he made of Robert Sanchez’s performance against Arsenal yesterday. The keeper made a couple of mistakes, and the new manager was asked if the Spaniard was still his first choice goalkeeper.
For the second week in a row, Liam Rosenior has taken his press conference a day earlier than expected, making things a little frustrating as we look for late team news updates.
Chelsea are on the hunt for a new centre back this month it was revealed today, and in his video update on the matter, Fabrizio Romano explained what this meant for young Josh Acheampong.
Chelsea managed to score twice against Arsenal last night in the EFL Cup semi final first leg, including a goal after 83 minutes. That not only keeps the two legged tie alive, it also gave a bit of an injection of confidence and positivity to a situation that would otherwise have seemed pretty gloomy.
Almost nothing happened at Chelsea in the first two weeks of January, but things are kicking into gear now. Facundo Buonanotte is set to have his loan cancelled, and the Blues are also being linked with a move for a new defender.
Matt Law published a piece today with the surprising claim that Chelsea are going to try and buy a defender this month, after months of claims that they wouldn’t do any major business, and after denying previous manager Enzo Maresca a player in that position in the summer.
Chelsea were beaten by Arsenal last night, but one person who made the most of his chance was Alejandro Garnacho, who came into the game as a sub but scored both of his team’s goals in the second half.
Liam Rosenior notably called his goalkeepers “world class” in his first interview as Chelsea manager. It’s a statement not many fans would agree with given what they’ve seen in the last couple of years.
We’ve predicted a quiet January for Chelsea all season, and so had all of the well sources insiders and journalists who speak to people at the club. Well, that’s all changed.
Nizaar Kinsella of the BBC is reporting that Chelsea attacking midfielder Facundo Buonanotte is set to terminate his loan from Brighton this month, with Leeds set to take it over as they look to add quality in their relegation fight.
Chelsea have reportedly made a decision to bring in a goalkeeper who could now challenge for a first team spot. The Blues most certainly have a bit of a goalkeeper situation going on right now.
According to an exclusive from transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, there has been a verbal agreement reached in a big bit of Chelsea transfer news. And what makes this even more intriguing is that the news and move is for this January transfer window and not the summer.
Chelsea have reportedly made a big decision to sign a new player in the current January transfer window in a shock twist. Most reports leading up to January
Liam Rosenior refused to blame Robert Sanchez for his mistakes against Arsenal, and insisted he was accountable for those errors. The Blues lost the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi final to the Gunners 3-2 on Wednesday evening at Stamford Bridge.
Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp has urged Chelsea to sign a centre back this month after their defeat to Arsenal on Wednesday night. The Blues lost the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi final 3-2 at Stamford Bridge, and face a huge task in the second leg if they are to make it to Wembley.
One of Chelsea’s star performers on the night has reacted on Instagram after the defeat against Arsenal last night. The Blues fought hard to stay in the tie, twice coming back from a two goal deficit to narrow the gap to one goal heading into the second leg.
Sky Sports pundit Alan Smith labelled Robert Sanchez a “bag of nerves” during Chelsea’s defeat to Arsenal in the Carabao Cup. The Blues lost the first leg of the semi final 3-2 at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening, and face a huge task in second leg at The Emirates if they are to make it to Wembley.
Chelsea fans will most certainly be drawing some negative comparisons to words said by Liam Rosenior last night. Chelsea lost 3-2 against Arsenal. Of course, it wasn’t as straight-cut as Chelsea losing the game.
Liam Rosenior labelled the performance of Pedro Neto as “outstanding” in Chelsea’s defeat to Arsenal on Wednesday evening. The Blues lost the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi final 3-2 at Stamford Bridge, and face a huge task in the second leg at The Emirates.
Chelsea are reportedly now fighting against a flu outbreak at the club which could end up being bad news for Saturday. The Blues face Brentford at home and are already pretty injury depleted with Malo Gusto, Cole Palmer, and Reece James all having to sit out the home game against Arsenal last night.
You may have missed some big Chelsea transfer news that came out during the defeat against Arsenal last night. The Blues were busy on the pitch in the first leg of the League Cup semi finals, losing the game 3-2 on the night – but it is of course only half time in the tie.
Liam Rosenior has just taken his press conference after a defeat to Arsenal in the EFL Cup, and the Chelsea boss explained a little about where he thought his team had gone wrong (and right) tactically.
It was defeat for Chelsea in the EFL Cup semi final tonight, but almost as important as the game was the updates on the five players who rather unexpectedly missed it.
Chelsea star Cole Palmer wasn't risked by head coach Liam Rosenior in Wednesday's Carabao Cup semifinal first leg against rivals Arsenal. "I've had a really good in-depth conversation with Cole today," Rosenior told reporters ahead of Wednesday's match.