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Madonna has become the latest celebrity to be spotted wearing Chelsea’s unreleased Nike shirt for the 2026/27 season. The pop icon appeared in a social media video alongside Gymskin, weeks after golfer and lifelong Blues fan Justin Rose showcased the strip at the PGA Championship.

The Champions League final. It's the biggest match on the club calendar in football, always featuring historic clubs and so often the best players on the planet at that moment. Sometimes, it lives up to expectation in the most extraordinary fashion. Sometimes, sadly, it just doesn't. Hopefully, Saturday's final between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain will fall into the former category.

Joe Cole has urged Chelsea to secure the signatures of John Stones and Robert Lewandowski this summer to fix the club's fractured dressing room culture. The Blues legend believes the veteran pair are the perfect solution to support the young squad as Xabi Alonso prepares to take the reins at Stamford Bridge.

Bayer Leverkusen have identified former Chelsea and Atletico Madrid defender Filipe Luis as their top target to take over the managerial reins at the BayArena. The Brazilian has emerged as the frontrunner to replace Kasper Hjulmand following a disappointing campaign for the Bundesliga side.