Here is Monday’s news and rumours concerning Chelsea: READ MORE: Chelsea News and Goals Chelsea set to miss out as Premier League duo battle for Belgian star Chelsea plot surprise bid for Tottenham midfielder Chelsea could go after Barcelona midfielder Alex Song should they miss out on Zenit star Axel Witsel, according to the London Evening Standard. The former Arsenal man, who spent last year on loan at West Ham, would cost around £5m. While they may fancy their chances of clinching Song, it appears that Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain…
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Arsenal predicted XI for 2015/16 Premier League season: Three new faces bolster the ranks
It’s set to be a busy summer for the Gunners. With money to spend and a title to challenge for, Arsene Wenger will be reshaping his squad with meticulous detail whenever he gets the chance. SEE ALSO: Full Arsenal 2015/16 fixture list Leaked images of Arsenal’s 2015/16 away kit David Ospina set for Arsenal exit With the likes of Lukas Podolski, Yaya Sanogo and Joel Campbell all set to depart, there will undoubtedly be a stream on new names coming in as well. Below, we take a closer look at…
Read MoreArsenal transfer gossip: Kondogbia talks begin but Higuain deal could slip
Wednesday’s biggest news and transfer rumour roundup. SEE ALSO: Full Arsenal 2015/16 fixture list Arsenal have rejected a swap deal for Cech, 33, that would see 21-year-old midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain join Chelsea. The Gunners would prefer a cash-only deal worth £10m to sign the Blues’ back-up goalkeeper, the Daily Mirror reports. The Blues don’t want to lose the veteran shot stopper without getting a player back in return.
Read MoreTwelve Premier League transfer targets hoping to shine at the Copa America
The Copa America is the biggest male footballing event of the summer, so scouts will surely be watching the event intently to find out if their clubs’ particular targets can shine when the pressure is on. The Telegraph have compiled a list of some of the men that may find themselves being monitored very closely ahead of a possible Premier League move once the curtain comes down on the tournament. Here are 12 of the most highly sought after names who will be hoping to shine in Chile over the…
Read MoreArsenal make €40m bid for Gonzalo Higuian, but Napoli want €50m
Arsenal are said to have lodged an early bid to sign Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain, but their offer still falls way short of the Italian side’s valuation, according to the Gazzetta Dello Sport. READ MORE: Arturo Vidal’s agent meets with Arsenal officials after FA Cup final Arsenal send scouts to check on Sevilla hit man Southampton midfielder wants Arsenal switch After calls from the likes of Thierry Henry to sign a world class striker, it seems that Arsene Wenger has set the wheels in motion to actually bring one to…
Read MoreChelsea ready to pay £30m to sign prolific Serie A striker
Chelsea are said to have entered the race to sign in-demand Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain this summer and will cough up £30m to prize him away from the San Paolo, according to the Daily Star. READ MORE: Chelsea Transfer News Premier League rivals Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United are all said to be keen on landing his signature, but reports in Italy are now claiming that Chelsea have also entered the race. Italian site Calcio Mercato Web say that The Blues have identified the Argentine international as the ideal man…
Read MoreArsenal open talks with £42m target Gonzalo Higauin
Arsenal have apparently opened talks with Napoli striker Gonzalo Higauin about the possibility of a summer transfer, according to the Metro. READ MORE: Arsenal goals and highlights The Argentine international has reportedly failed to settle into life in Italy and could now be ready to move on during the transfer window, with the Gunners said to be lying in wait to pounce for his signature. Premier League rivals Manchester United are also credited with an interest, but the Gunners have made the first move by opening talks with the player…
Read MoreChelsea want to sign two strikers including Manchester United flop
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is looking to bolster his options as he aims to win back to back Premier League titles for the second time, by going after two of the most in demand strikers in Europe. READ MORE: Chelsea Transfer Gossip According to the Daily Mail, Radamel Falcao – who endured a difficult loan spell at Manchester United last season – is their prime target. The Blues are in talks with his parent club Monaco, and will have to beat off competition from Valencia and Juventus should they wish to bag…
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