Chelsea news

“Torres has never even sniffed that,” the voice fires as he lists Aguero’s five-goal haul and Henry-beating ratio. Then the counter-attack lands: “2007/08 Fernando Torres was untouchable.” Whose side are you on?

Morgan Rogers has been warned against a transfer to the “graveyard” that Manchester United have become, with the Aston Villa playmaker also being advised to ignore any interest shown by Chelsea. The 23-year-old England international has become one of the Premier League’s most sought-after talents. Dean Saunders believes Rogers’ ongoing development would be best served in his current surroundings.

Joao Felix has defended his decision to leave Chelsea for Al-Nassr, insisting the move was essential for his happiness and professional growth. The Portugal international made a permanent transfer to Stamford Bridge in 2024, but struggled for consistency in London and was sold to the Saudi Pro League giants last summer. Now playing in his preferred role, the forward believes he has finally rediscovered the form that first made him a global star.

British sprinting star Adam Gemili has officially retired from athletics to return to his roots. The former Olympian is heading back to Chelsea to take up a specialist coaching position within the club’s prestigious youth academy.

Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella has delivered a blistering assessment of the club’s decision to dismiss Enzo Maresca earlier this year. The Spaniard suggested that the squad had developed an unbreakable bond with the Italian coach, who led the Blues to Conference League and Club World Cup glory. Cucurella believes the current "instability" at Stamford Bridge is a direct result of moving on from a stable project too soon.

Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella has openly flirted with a potential return to his boyhood club, Barcelona. Speaking during the international break in Catalonia, the Spanish defender admitted that an offer from the Spanish giants would be incredibly tempting. While he remains happy in London for now, his comments raise fresh questions about his long-term future at Stamford Bridge.

Manchester United have been told that any move for Cole Palmer would require a staggering £200 million ($265m) transfer fee. Former Chelsea and Manchester City winger Scott Sinclair believes the England international remains one of the Premier League's elite talents despite a season hampered by fitness issues. However, Sinclair suggested that failing to secure Champions League football could force the playmaker to consider his future at Stamford Bridge.

The Premier League has issued a firm defence of VAR following a damning survey by the Football Supporters Association (FSA), which revealed widespread fan dissatisfaction. Despite 75 per cent of surveyed match-goers calling for the technology to be scrapped, league officials insist the system remains vital for sporting integrity. The clash of opinions comes amid a season plagued by a documented rise in officiating errors.

Crystal Palace are bracing for a surge of interest in Maxence Lacroix after the defender made his senior international debut for France. Liverpool, Chelsea, and Aston Villa are all reportedly monitoring the 25-year-old, who has established himself as the fastest centre-back in the Premier League this season. With no release clause in his current deal, the Eagles face a major battle to retain their defensive lynchpin this summer.

Cesc Fabregas has been told why his career path could lead back to Chelsea or Barcelona, with the World Cup winner doing a “remarkable” job as manager of Como. The former Spain international stepped into the dugout after hanging up his boots in Italy. He is now chasing down Champions League qualification, with Massimo Ambrosini telling GOAL why a return to familiar surroundings could be agreed at some stage.

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has sparked fresh speculation regarding a move to Real Madrid after admitting his desire to live in the Spanish capital. During a revealing YouTube interview, the World Cup winner discussed experiencing the lifestyle in Madrid while expressing a preference for speaking his native language. Despite having a long-term contract at Stamford Bridge, his comments have intensified rumours linking him with a future switch to the Bernabeu.

Newcastle United defender Tino Livramento has heaped praise on his England team-mate Reece James, labelling the injured Chelsea captain an "unbelievable" player. As the battle for England's right-back position heats up ahead of the upcoming World Cup, Livramento is determined to seize his opportunity under Thomas Tuchel while maintaining massive respect for his rival.

Chelsea defender Malo Gusto has jumped to the defence of under-fire head coach Liam Rosenior, insisting that the former Hull City boss is the right man to lead the club forward. Despite a dismal run of results that has seen the Blues plummet down the Premier League table, the French full-back is adamant that the squad remains firmly behind their manager.