Chelsea news

Chelsea have secured the long-term future of Moises Caicedo after the midfielder agreed to a lucrative new contract at Stamford Bridge. The Ecuador international has established himself as a cornerstone of the Blues' project since his high-profile move from Brighton in 2023, and will be rewarded with lucrative fresh terms.

Liverpool have emerged as the front-runners to secure the signature of Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi as he prepares to leave the South Coast this summer. The Argentine international is set to become one of the most sought-after free agents in the Premier League after deciding against a contract extension with the Cherries.

Anybody plotting a summer raid on Sunderland for “unique” forward Brian Brobbey and highly-rated goalkeeper Robin Roefs - with Bayern Munich and Chelsea said to be in those respective hunts - have been warned that “big money” will be required in order to tempt the Black Cats into selling. Don Goodman has told GOAL why exciting arrivals at the Stadium of Light should be considered more likely than any high-profile departures.

Chelsea have been advised to find a goalkeeping upgrade on Robert Sanchez that “doesn’t make mistakes”, with Marcel Desailly telling GOAL why change is required between the sticks at Stamford Bridge. The Blues have struggled to find a reliable No.1 in recent times, with it possible that they will dip into the transfer market again this summer in a bid to right that wrong.

After years of attempting to stockpile some of the best young talent around, it seems Chelsea are finally set for a dramatic shift in their transfer strategy as they struggle to keep pace with their rivals both domestically and abroad. With the Blues out of the Champions League and lagging behind in the gruelling chase for a top-five Premier League finish, the hierarchy is ready to change tack.

Jose Mourinho could be set for a sensational return to the Premier League as Newcastle United's hierarchy consider a change in the dugout. The former Chelsea and Manchester United manager is reportedly a lead candidate for the Magpies should they part ways with Eddie Howe this summer.

Liam Rosenior is beginning to feel the heat at Stamford Bridge after a disappointing run of form left Chelsea's European ambitions in serious jeopardy. Despite growing pressure and reported unrest among senior members of the squad, the club's hierarchy has reached a definitive conclusion regarding the manager's immediate future.

Hoffenheim striker Fisnik Asllani has emerged as one of the most coveted young forwards in Europe following a sensational breakout season in the Bundesliga. Barcelona, Chelsea and Tottenham have all been linked with the 23-year-old, and he has revealed his desire to play in the Champions League as he considers his future.

Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has claimed that Cole Palmer "looks lost" in the current Blues frontline without Nicolas Jackson. The former Blues midfielder believes the squad is feeling the void left by Jackson's unique skillset, having seen him join Bayern Munich on loan last summer.

Alejandro Garnacho has sparked fresh speculation regarding his Chelsea future by scrubbing all club-related content from his official TikTok account. The Argentina international also reposted clips celebrating his career at Manchester United, having recently expressed regret over his summer exit from Old Trafford.

Cesc Fabregas has insisted that he remains fully committed to his long-term project at Como amid links with Chelsea and the Italy national team. The 38-year-old manager emphasised his family's happiness at the Serie A club and his desire for daily involvement on the training pitch as key reasons for staying put.

Chelsea legend Marcel Desailly has told GOAL why at least three new signings will be required at Stamford Bridge in the next transfer market, with key areas of the Blues’ squad needing to be addressed. Huge quantities of time and money have been invested in youthful additions across recent windows, with one eye on the future, but Premier League heavyweights are being advised to alter their approach and focus more on the present.

Jorginho has withdrawn his criticism of pop star Chappell Roan following a hotel security incident involving his daughter. The former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder clarified that the guard involved was not part of the singer’s team. He has since called the situation a "misunderstanding" and urged an end to online hostility.