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Chelsea dealt blow after not including buy-back clause for 'new Marcelo'

Chelsea have been dealt a major blow after they decided not to include a buy-back clause in the deal for Diego Moreira, who has been dubbed the "new Marcelo" amid a strong run of form. Moreira’s latest masterclass came in Strasbourg’s electrifying 3-3 draw with Paris Saint-Germain, where he notched both a goal and an assist against the reigning European champions.

Rosenior 'particularly angry' after Strasbourg star 'knocked out'

Liam Rosenior was left "particularly angry" at a referee decision as he claimed that Marseille's Nayef Aguerd should have been sent off for a foul on Emanuel Emegha. Friday night at the Meinau turned into heartbreak for the hosts, who saw their 1-0 lead evaporate in a cruel late collapse in the Ligue 1 encounter against Marseille.

Law to ban multi-club ownership proposed in France

Multi-club ownership is under threat in France after a member of parliament presented a cross-party bill that could ban timeshare control of football clubs, potentially affecting Chelsea and Manchester City’s stakes in Ligue 1 teams. Coquerel warns the law is aimed at ensuring “sporting risk” and “equality of opportunity” while punishing non-compliance with heavy fines and competition bans.

Strasbourg president hits back at fans after Emegha abuse

Strasbourg president Marc Keller has come out swinging after furious supporters turned on him and club captain Emanuel Emegha in the wake of the striker’s confirmed transfer to Chelsea. The fallout reached boiling point when fan groups unfurled hostile banners aimed at both men, sparking a fiery response from Keller during an emergency press conference on Thursday.

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Chelsea's new signing 'devastated' as fans turn on him

Chelsea's newest signing, Emanuel Emegha, was left "devastated" at the weekend as Strasbourg fans appeared to turn on the striker after his switch to Stamford Bridge was confirmed. Emegha is the club's captain but, as he collected his Player of the Month award before his side faced Le Havre, supporters booed him, before unveiling a provocative banner.

Chelsea strike agreement to sign Emegha from Strasbourg

Chelsea have agreed to a deal with their sister club Strasbourg over the transfer of in-demand striker Emanuel Emegha in 2026. The Blues' controversial yet legal dealings with the French side continue to raise objections from fans, and Emegha's move will certainly trigger conversation over the morality of the agreement yet again.

Chilwell pens emotional goodbye to Chelsea after Strasbourg move

Ben Chilwell has sent an emotional goodbye message to Chelsea after completing a permanent move to Ligue 1 side Strasbourg. The left-back, who was part of the Blues’ Champions League-winning squad in 2021, has signed a two-year deal with the French club.

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Chelsea re-sign academy star weeks after selling to Strasbourg

Chelsea have brought back academy product Ishe Samuels-Smith from sister club Strasbourg only 33 days after selling him to the French side, with the defender immediately loaned out to Swansea City.

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BlueCo Connections! Strasbourg target Chelsea outcast Chilwell

Chelsea outcast Ben Chilwell has reportedly emerged as a target for French side Strasbourg in another possible BlueCo deal.

Palace's European tour! Conference League opponents revealed

Crystal Palace have discovered their Conference League opponents, and are set to travel to the Republic of Ireland.

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Enciso signs for BlueCo — will he play for Chelsea?

The ownership group of Chelsea and Strasbourg, BlueCo, has agreed a deal to sign Brighton midfielder Julio Enciso for an undisclosed fee.

Chelsea set to send ANOTHER youngster to Strasbourg

Chelsea may allow young defender Genesis Antwi to join Strasbourg before the end of the summer transfer window after he made his debut last season.

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Chelsea owners 'under attack' from furious Strasbourg ultras

Strasbourg ultras have once again hit out at Chelsea in a strongly-worded statement and remain angry at their lack of 'independence'.

Chelsea told wonderkid could be 'better than Messi and Neymar'

New Chelsea recruit Kendry Paez will spend the season at Strasbourg after arriving in Europe from his native Ecuador, but has been backed to become a superstar in the future.

Strasbourg sign €20m Argentine striker from Alaves

Deportivo Alaves striker Joaquin Panichelli is set to sign for French club Strasbourg after an outstanding spell on loan at Mirandes.

Milan renew push for Strasbourg defender after missing out on Pubill

AC Milan are planning a new bid for Strasbourg defender Guela Doue after failing to sign Almeira defender Marc Pubill.

Chelsea target wonderkid Coulibaly with loan plan in place

Chelsea are reportedly lining up a deal for Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Soumaila Coulibaly, with a loan plan already in the works.

Chelsea's Petrovic set for unlikely Premier League transfer

Chelsea are set to cash in on goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic, with an unlikely Premier League move in the offing.

New English team-mate for Greenwood? Marseille eye Burnley defender

Marseille are interested in signing Burnley's CJ Egan-Riley, who is also on Strasbourg and West Ham United's wish list.

Chelsea sign ANOTHER youngster ahead of Club World Cup

Chelsea have announced the signing of defender Mamadou Sarr from fellow BlueCo club Strasbourg on an eight-year contract.

How much does Emanuel Emegha earn at Strasbourg?

Everything you need to know about Emanuel Emegha's salary details playing for Strasbourg

'Excited about him!' - Boehly confirms Santos will stay at Chelsea

Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly confirmed Andrey Santos will stay with the Blues as he revealed the club's transfer plans.

📽️ | Toure's nerves of steel in 99th-minute Panenka penalty

Abdoulaye Toure scored a 99th-minute Panenka penalty as Le Havre beat Strasbourg to survive relegation in Ligue 1.

Chelsea's Petrovic named Stasbourg's Player of the Season

Chelsea may have regrets over leeting Djordje Petrovic leave on loan this season after the shot-stopper was named Strasbourg's player of the season.

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Crystal Palace and Chelsea eye Strasbourg striker Emegha

Crystal Palace and Chelsea are set to enter a battle for Strasbourg's Emanuel Emegha as the Eagles look for a Jean-Philippe Mateta replacement.

How Chelsea's owners are trying to get around multi-club rules

Chelsea's owners are planning to get around UEFA's multi-club ownership rules if they and sister club Strasbourg qualify for the Champions League.

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