Tag: Chelsea
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EPL: Maresca chooses Chelsea’s first-choice goalkeeper for next season
Chelsea head coach, Enzo Maresca has chosen Robert Sanchez as his first-choice goalkeeper for the 2024/25 Premier League season. This is despite Djordje Petrovic’s fine form for Chelsea towards the end of last season. Petrovic emerged as the preferred goalkeeper under former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino after Sanchez suffered an ankle injury. However, with Maresca…
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Transfer: Chelsea coach, Maresca wants new signing to leave Stamford Bridge
Chelsea coach, Enzo Maresca has told their summer signing, Marc Guiu, to leave the club on loan this summer. He said the player should be allowed to leave in order to gain more experience. Chelsea triggered the teenager’s €6 million release clause to sign him from Barcelona earlier this summer. The 18-year-old turned down an…
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Sports Newspapers: 5 things you need to know this Thursday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Sports Newspapers:
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EPL: Chelsea officially open investigation in Enzo Fernandez’s racist video
Chelsea have officially instigated an internal disciplinary procedure into a video posted on social media by midfielder Enzo Fernandez. The French Football Federation alleges that the clip is racist. Fernandez and some of his Argentina teammates could be seen in the video, chanting a derogatory song about the France team following Copa America 2024 triumph.…
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Transfer: Chelsea coach, Maresca bans one player from training with squad
Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga is not training with the rest of the Blues’ first team despite reporting for the start of pre-season. According to Mail Sport, Kepa is deemed surplus to requirement by new Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca. Chelsea want to offload the 29-year-old Spanaird who spent last season on loan at Real Madrid. Kepa…
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Transfer: Chelsea agree deal for sixth signing
Chelsea have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Atlanta United star, Caleb Wiley, this summer. The Blues have already made five signings this summer under their new manager Enzo Maresca. The Premier League west London club have signed the likes of Tosin Adarabioyo, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Marc Guiu, Estevao Willian and Omari Kellyman. However, according to…
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Transfer: Chelsea sign new forward as Alisha Lehmann joins Juventus
Chelsea, on Saturday, confirmed that forward Sandy Baltimore has joined the club’s Women team from Paris Saint-Germain. In a statement on their website, Chelsea said the 24-year-old star signed a four-year contract with the club. Speaking after joining Chelsea, Baltimore told the club’s website: “I’m very happy to join Chelsea. It feels incredible. I have…
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EPL: Chelsea give ex-Nigeria international, Seyi Olofinjana new appointment
Chelsea have appointed former Nigeria international, Seyi Olofinjana, into a talent management role covering Africa, The Athletic reports. The remit of the new role with the Premier League west London club, will cover recruitment recommendations across the region, working in conjunction with a newly-appointed scout that will cover Africa. Olofinjana is also the executive director…
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Transfer: Arsenal to sign Calafiori as Chelsea midfielder leave club for Real Madrid
Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Bologna’s Riccardo Calafiori this summer. Gianluca Di Marzio reports that the Gunners are set to agree on a deal with Bologna where they will have to pay a transfer fee of around £42m to secure the signature of the 22-year-old. The report added that Mikel Arteta’s side…
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Chelsea set to sign two Barcelona players on free transfers
Chelsea are all set to sign two Barcelona players defender Lucy Bronze and midfielder Julia Bartel on free transfers. The Guardian reports that the arrival of Bartel’s transfer move could be confirmed by Chelsea in the coming days. It added that an agreement is also believed to be in place for Bronze to join Chelsea…