Chelsea player revolt? Blues stars concerned at Jose Mourinho’s scapegoating

A number of Chelsea players are said to be growing discontented in the dressing room following concerns at the perceived scapegoating of certain members of the squad by manager Jose Mourinho, according to The Guardian. After a poor start to the season, Chelsea went down 2-1 to Porto in the Champions League this week – a game in which he chose to leave both Oscar and Radamel Falcao out for. Striker Loic Remy also failed to make the cut, while the continued absence of skipper John Terry was also noted,…

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Which of the Premier League heavyweights boasts the strongest second XI? Man United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea analysed

With the new Premier League season in its infancy, fans of each club will get to see their side’s strongest XI, and start dreaming of where that talented crop can take them. However, it is when the campaign is truly in full swing, and injuries begin to become a factor that the title favourites will become more obvious. With that in mind, here’s a look at some of the top flight’s heavyweights’ second XI: Chelsea While most sides would kill for a front two like Chelsea’s, there are serious concerns…

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Chelsea striker Loic Remy rejects move away from Stamford Bridge and vows to fight for place

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Chelsea striker Loic Remy has denied that he plans to leave the Premier League champions this summer, despite struggling for game-time during the last campaign, the Daily Express report. The Express suggest that the Frenchman had been attracting the interest of Crystal Palace this summer, but he appeared to quash their hopes of landing his signature by suggesting that he wants to fight for his place. “I am flattered by other teams wanting me, but I have never wanted to leave this club because I feel really good here,” he…

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Chelsea gossip: Pedro deal AGREED, but striker set for quick exit

Here is Wednesday’s news and gossip concerning Chelsea: The Blues are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Barcelona winger Pedro, according to the Metro. Chelsea have supposedly triggered the 27-year-old’s £22m release clause, and have offered the Spain international a four-year deal. Loic Remy may be on his way out of Stamford Bridge however, with the Daily Express reporting that he is close to joining Crystal Palace. The arrival of Radamel Falcao has made his chances of first-team football look even more slim than they were last year.…

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Chelsea gossip: £8m ‘keeper deal DONE but Cuadrado TOO EXPENSIVE for Euro giants

Friday’s biggest Chelsea news and transfer rumours. Chelsea are expected to complete the £8m signing of Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic on Friday, according to The Guardian. Young midfielder Marco van Ginkel will head to the Britannia Stadium on a season long loan as part of the deal. Chelsea are struggling to sell Juan Cuadrado as their high asking price of £24.5m has put off the likes of Roma and Juventus and Atletico Madrid, according to the Daily Express. All have refused to meet the club’d valuation, which stands at…

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Chelsea gossip: Brazilian wonderkid and Copa America winner sign

Here is Wednesday’s news and gossip concerning Chelsea: READ MORE: Chelsea News and Goals Chelsea to unveil 2015/16 home kit on July 16 but you can see it here NOW! Kenedy held Tuesday night medical to complete £6.3m deal with Chelsea Chelsea have completed the deal to sign Brazilian youngster Kenedy, who was also wanted by Manchester United, according to the Daily Star. The 19-year-old completed a medical ahead of his £6.3m move, and has signed a five-year deal. The Blues have also beaten off competition from Arsenal for the…

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Chelsea closing in on completing deal for former Manchester United striker

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It now appears that Chelsea’s move for Monaco striker Radamel Falcao will be completed imminently, according to reports. READ MORE: Chelsea News and Goals The Telegraph report that the 29-year-old is close to agreeing a loan move to Stamford Bridge, after the two clubs held talks for the last two weeks. The main stumbling block was the French club’s insistence that the Blues covered the majority of the Colombian’s £265,000 a week wages. However, The Telegraph suggest that the Premier League champions are not willing to go near that figure.…

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West Ham prepare bids for Premier League duo, including Chelsea striker

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New West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic has already started making plans for his first season back at Upton Park, by making approaches for Leicester City’s Esteban Cambiasso and Chelsea’s Loic Remy. READ MORE: West Ham News and Goals According to The Sun, Remy wants to leave Stamford Bridge after finding opportunities at a premium during his debut season for the Blues. And despite losing Didier Drogba, Jose Mourinho is reportedly happy to let the Frenchman talk to the Hammers about a potential move across the capital. And he would certainly…

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Ten swap deals that could happen this summer: Chelsea and Man United prepared to offer up stars to land top targets

With the transfer market fast approaching, there will be a number of transfers that will require an extra sweetener to help push a deal through. SEE ALSO: Liverpool willing to trade Sterling for Arsenal pair When money isn’t enough, players are offered up in exchange, and this upcoming window has the scope to see a number of deals being done on this basis. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of ten possible swap deals that could go ahead in the coming months. Felipe Luis (Chelsea) and Koke (Atletico…

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