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Enzo to submit transfer request as Chelsea set price tag for Real target

Enzo Fernandez is set to hand in a formal transfer request at Chelsea amid interest from Real Madrid, according to a sensational new report from Spain. The midfielder has been banned for two games by Blues boss Liam Rosenior over comments he made during the March international break, as he appeared to hint at a summer move to Madrid.

Enzo Fernández declares war on Chelsea for Real Madrid

The Argentine star hatches a coup

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Chelsea squad urge Rosenior to end Enzo's ban for Man City clash

Chelsea's first-team squad have reportedly appealed to head coach Liam Rosenior to lift Enzo Fernandez's disciplinary suspension ahead of their pivotal Premier League meeting with Manchester City. Despite his team-mates viewing him as an essential tactical component, the 25-year-old remains sidelined after publicly casting doubt over his long-term future at Stamford Bridge.

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Noir: The shock of Chelsea changed my career... and these are my memories of the Champions League nights

The German goalkeeper talks about the same ears ahead of the Real Madrid clash

Paris Saint-Germain FC v Chelsea FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 First Leg

James return date for Chelsea set as England handed World Cup lift

Chelsea captain Reece James is reportedly on track to return from a significant hamstring injury by early May, handing Thomas Tuchel a major boost ahead of England's World Cup campaign. The versatile defender, who has been sidelined since last month, is making rapid progress in his rehabilitation to alleviate fears that he would miss the remainder of the domestic season.

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Lineker questions Rosenior's 'odd' Fernandez ban decision

Former England striker Gary Lineker has called Liam Rosenior's decision to ban Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez for two games "odd". The Argentine World Cup winner was omitted from the squad for two matches after refusing to guarantee his Stamford Bridge future and hinting at a move to Real Madrid.

Wrexham v Chelsea - Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round

Garnacho for sale already?! Fee Chelsea believe they can get

Alejandro Garnacho's dream move to London has quickly turned into a nightmare as Chelsea reportedly prepare to pull the plug on his Stamford Bridge career. Less than one year after his dramatic exit from Manchester United, the Argentina international is already facing an uncertain future, with the Blues desperately looking to cash in and recoup their investment this summer.

Manchester City and Chelsea have drawn very favourable opponents for the FA Cup semi-finals

The FA cup trophy is pictured prior to the Emirates FA Cup Third Round

FA Cup semi-final draw: Chelsea vs Leeds, Man City vs Saints

The road to Wembley is reaching its climax after the draw for the 2025-26 FA Cup semi-finals was officially confirmed on Sunday. Four teams remain in the hunt for major silverware as the competition moves to the national stadium for the penultimate stage of the tournament.

Manchester City v Liverpool - Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final

Announcement of the FA Cup semi-final draw

A four-way race for the prestigious title

Chelsea v Port Vale - Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final

Captain Palmer admits he can 'finally shoot again'

Cole Palmer has expressed his pride after captaining Chelsea for the first time during their dominant FA Cup victory over League One side Port Vale. The England international stepped into the leadership role at Stamford Bridge and delivered a revealing update on his physical condition following a period of uncertainty.

"Things aren't as some people think"... Rossini responds to Enzo's agent's comments

The manager insists that his relationship with the Argentine player remains good despite the suspension crisis caused by his comments about Madrid

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Rosenior hails captain Palmer amid Fernandez drama

Chelsea found a measure of calm on the pitch with a comprehensive 7-0 victory over Port Vale in the FA Cup quarter-finals. However, one of the biggest talking points before kick-off was the presence of Cole Palmer with the captain’s armband. Head coach Liam Rosenior has lauded Palmer’s burgeoning leadership qualities after appointing the forward as captain for the first time, with the club navigating a disciplinary storm involving Enzo Fernandez.

Rosenior ready to 'move forward' with Fernandez

Despite the uproar surrounding Enzo Fernandez's recent disciplinary issues and the outspoken comments from the player's agent, Chelsea coach Liam Rosenior adopted a conciliatory tone. The Argentine midfielder was seen at Stamford Bridge supporting his teammates during their emphatic FA Cup victory over Port Vale, a gesture that did not go unnoticed by his manager.

Video: A crushing defeat brings Arsenal down... and Chelsea restore their pride

Ex-Chelsea star Oscar retires after heart scare

Former Chelsea and Brazil playmaker Oscar has been forced to hang up his boots at the age of 34 following a frightening medical emergency. The midfielder, who was recently playing for his boyhood club Sao Paulo, confirmed the news after a serious heart scare left him fighting for his life during a routine training session.

Fernandez laughs with Cucurella despite Chelsea ban

Enzo Fernandez didn't look too bothered by his recent suspension, as the Chelsea vice-captain was spotted laughing alongside Marc Cucurella while watching his team-mates from the stands. The Argentine was left out of the FA Cup clash against Port Vale on Saturday after his recent comments hinting that he has his heart set on a move to Real Madrid.

Jorrel Hato sets the tone for Chelsea's resounding victory in the FA Cup quarter-final

Chelsea pummel Port Vale - but Palmer goal drought goes on

Chelsea put a week filled with controversy to one side to destroy Port Vale in their FA Cup quarter-final tie, prevailing 7-0 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday to avoid a cup upset. The Blues were plunged into crisis after head coach Liam Rosenior confirmed vice-captain Enzo Fernandez had been suspended for two games for comments made about potentially joining Real Madrid, while Marc Cucurella was also reprimanded for similar sentiments about Barcelona and criticising the club hierarchy's blueprint for success.

The fee Chelsea require to avoid making loss on Fernandez

Chelsea face a major financial headache regarding Enzo Fernandez as they look to recoup a massive fee for the Argentine. Amid interest from Real Madrid and a fallout with Liam Rosenior, the Blues must navigate a delicate balancing act to protect their investment.

Chelsea set to beat Bayern to another young talent

Chelsea are never afraid to act on signings outside of the traditional transfer window, and have beaten European giants Bayern Munich to a new defender. Chelsea have reportedly secured their next major young addition by winning the race for a highly-rated talent, Valentin Barco. The versatile Argentine, who has been starring in Ligue 1, is set to arrive at Stamford Bridge this summer.

Rosenior hints at seismic Chelsea transfer shift

After years of prioritising high-potential youngsters, Chelsea are ready to pivot their recruitment strategy. Head coach Liam Rosenior has hinted that the club will focus on leadership and emotional maturity to bolster a squad that has struggled in high-pressure moments.

Fernández responds for the first time to his suspension and makes a remarkable revelation about Chelsea

Rosenior fiercely denies Chelsea 'crisis'

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has launched a defiant defence of his position as pressure continues to mount at Stamford Bridge, dismissing suggestions that Chelsea are a club in crisis. Despite negative results and growing unrest among the fanbase, the former Strasbourg coach remains adamant that his side is making tangible progress under his leadership.

Chelsea finally get boost as Rosenior confirms imminent new deals

Liam Rosenior has provided a much-needed lift for Chelsea fans by hinting that several key stars are set to sign contract extensions. Despite recent disciplinary issues and a poor run of form, the Blues are moving to secure their long-term futures at Stamford Bridge.

An impossible dream… Leipzig star sparks a silent battle between Barcelona and the Premier League giants

Ravenia is the key to reviving the deal

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: Bournemouth were formed from the remains of a local club called Boscombe St. John's Institute Football Club and was renamed to Boscombe F.C. in 1899. More than 20 years later, the club changed its name to Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Football Club, before renaming themselves to AFC Bournemouth in 1971. Fun fact: the 'AFC' in AFC Bournemouth is not an abbreviation, it's just a part of the name.
: American businessman Bill Foley, in a partnership with Cannae Holdings Inc, completed the total takeover of Bournemouth in December 2022. Hollywood actor Michael B. Jordan and Kosmos Founder Nullah Sarker lead the minority ownership group.
: Bournemouth's stadium is the Dean Court, commonly known as Vitality Stadium for sponsorship reasons. Bournemouth have been playing their games at this venue since December 1910.
: Vitality Stadium has a capacity of 11,307, making it the second-smallest ground in Premier League history in terms of capacity, behind Luton Town's Kenilworth Road.
: Bournemouth have not won a single major trophy yet.
: Bournemouth have not won any Premier League / first division titles throughout their history. However, they bagged 48 points in the 2023-24 campaign, their best-ever tally.
: Cherries legend Steve Fletcher, who spent 19 years of his 24-year playing career at Bournemouth, is the club's record-appearance maker. Fletcher, a forward by trade, made 728 appearances for the club and scored 121 goals.
: Ron Eyre scored 229 goals in 378 games for Bournemouth between 1924 and 1933, making him the club's all-time top scorer.
: Dominic Solanke, Aaron Ramsdale, Callum Wilson, Nathan Ake, Jermain Defoe, Eddie Howe, and Gavin Peacock are some of the most famous players to have played for Bournemouth. The club even managed to sign George Best at one point!
: Harry Redknapp, Sean O'Driscoll, and Eddie Howe are among Bournemouth's most prominent managers ever.
: Bournemouth are nicknamed The Cherries. While there's some debate regarding the origins of the nickname, it is widely believed that it is based on the cherry-red striped jerseys that the team plays in. Secondly, it is also believed that the nickname is derived from the cherry orchards in the Cooper-Dean Estate, located right next to Dean Court.

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