Tag: Victor Moses

West Ham vs Norwich – Premier League preview and team news

Stephen Donovan

West Ham United will be looking to make it three Premier League wins in succession when they host a Norwich City side that has only lost once on the road in the entire calendar year thus far. Widely written off before each of their three away games this season, West Ham have been able to leave most football observers dumbstruck after taking a maximum nine points from trips to Arsenal, Liverpool, and most recently leaders Manchester City. Last weekend’s success at the Etihad Stadium was far and away the most impressive,…

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Exiled Chelsea winger hoping to fire Premier League rivals West Ham up the table

Jordan Harris

Victor Moses is hoping that he can use his chance at West Ham to inspire Slaven Bilic’s side up the table, according to the Daily Star. The Chelsea winger moved to the Hammers on a season-long loan on transfer deadline day, and he revealed that he is looking forward to playing at the Boleyn Ground (via Star). “I want to add my quality to what West Ham already have and hopefully we can do even better than last season. I am very pleased to work under the new manager,” he…

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Chelsea gossip: Pogba, Stones and Marquinhos deals fail to materialise, but £8m pair arrive

Jordan Harris

Here is Wednesday’s news and gossip concerning Chelsea: Chelsea failed in their attempts to land Juventus star Paul Pogba, Everton centre-back John Stones, and Paris Saint-Germain youngster Marquinhos, according to the Daily Mail. The inability to bring the trio in to Stamford Bridge meant that it was a surprisingly low-key deadline day for the Premier League champions. Two players that did arrive on the final day of the window however, are defenders Papy Djilobodji and Michael Hector, BBC Sport report. The pair both joined for £4m, and while the former Nantes…

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Chelsea news: £88m Pogba bid planned as Juventus sign replacement

Jordan Harris

Here is deadline day’s news and gossip concerning Chelsea: The Blues are planning to make a stunning £88m bid for Juventus talisman Paul Pogba, according to the Daily Express. The Old Lady are unlikely to be able to turn down such a bid which may mean that the 22-year-old could be on his way to Stamford Bridge. The Serie A side may be more willing to let the Frenchman move on after BBC Sport reported that they have secured a potential replacement. Juve have signed Inter Milan midfielder Hernanes in…

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Chelsea gossip: Blues told to pay £109m for Pogba, and defender undergoes medical ahead of Stamford Bridge arrival

Jordan Harris

Here is Monday’s news and gossip concerning Chelsea: The Blues have been told that they will need to pay £109m if they want to sign Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, according to the Daily Express. The Premier League champions had been preparing a £72m bid for the former Manchester United man, but will need to drastically improve that offer if they want the Frenchman’s signature. Nantes defender Papy Djilobodji is having a medical ahead of a move to Stamford Bridge, according to the Metro. The 27-year-old had previously been linked with…

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Chelsea winger closing in on Stamford Bridge departure, but set to stay in Premier League

Jordan Harris

Chelsea and West Brom are close to agreeing a deal for the transfer of Blues winger Victor Moses, according to the Metro. Despite Jose Mourinho’s side’s testing start to the season – which suffered another blow when Moses’ former team Crystal Palace left Stamford Bridge with all three points yesterday – the Nigeria international remains on the very periphery of the squad and has not been used since being brought on in the latter stages of the Community Shield defeat. And with Saido Berahino’s future still up in the air…

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Chelsea gossip: Blues ready to smash British transfer record for Juve star as winger heads in opposite direction

Steve Green
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Tuesday’s biggest Chelsea news and transfer rumour roundup. Chelsea will continue to pursue Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, 22, until the transfer window closes despite the France international’s £70m price tag, the London Evening Standard reports. This is because manager Jose Mourinho has concerns over current midfielders Nemanja Matic, 27, and Cesc Fabregas, 28. Everton defender John Stones, 21, is considering handing in a transfer request to force through a move to Chelsea, The Times reports. Pedro, 28, says he turned down offers from Manchester City and Manchester United to sign…

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Chelsea set £10m asking price for winger after rejecting West Ham bid

Jordan Harris

Chelsea have knocked back a £6m offer from West Ham for winger Victor Moses, but have reportedly decided that they would be willing to sell the Nigerian if a bid of £10m is made, according to the Daily Express. The Express claim that the Blues’ acquisition of Pedro could lead to the departures of both Moses and Colombian flop Juan Cuadrado. And while Cuadrado is set to return to Serie A with Juventus interested (via Daily Mirror), the former Crystal Palace man looks set to remain in the Premier League,…

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Chelsea gossip: Juve eye triple swoop for £60m Pogba deal and Mourinho branded ‘a nice boy’

Steve Green
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Saturday’s biggest Chelsea news and transfer rumour roundup. Chelsea have agreed a £69m deal to sign 22-year-old Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba, while attacking midfielders Oscar, 23, Willian, 27, and Juan Cuadrado, 27, could go the other way, according to The Sun. Juve have displayed an interest in all three players already this summer and could use this as an excuse to bring one or more of them on board. The Blues are ready to spend a combined £100m on former Manchester United youngster Pogba and Everton defender John…

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Chelsea gossip: Blues to embark on £100m spending spree and winger wanted by Prem giants

Steve Green

Friday’s biggest Chelsea news and transfer rumour roundup. Everton defender John Stones, 21, will put in a transfer request in an attempt to force through a move to Premier League champions Chelsea, The Sun reports. However, Stones is part of a potential £100m double deal for the Blues, who are also keen to sign Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba, 22, the Daily Star reports. Chelsea winger Victor Moses, 24, is wanted by Aston Villa and Tottenham, according to the Daily Telegraph. Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, 23, says former Manchester…

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Chelsea gossip: Terry set for SHOCK exit and Blues HIJACK prized United target

Steve Green

Wednesday’s biggest Chelsea news and transfer rumour roundup. Chelsea are likely to make a late attempt to beat Manchester United to the signing of Barcelona forward Pedro, 28, the Daily Mail reports. Jose Mourinho is set to delve into the transfer market following the club’s poor start to their defence of the Premier League title. Chelsea will consider making a £40m offer for Everton defender John Stones, 21, after a £30m bid was rejected, The Guardian reports. That would represent the FOURTH offer the club have made for the England…

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Chelsea gossip: Young full-back expected to sign and Mourinho takes De Bruyne swipe

Steve Green

Friday’s biggest Chelsea news and transfer rumours. Augsburg full-back Abdul Baba Rahman is set to complete his move to Chelsea early next week, according to the Metro. With Felipe Luis nearing closer to a return to Atletico Madrid, Jose Mourinho is keen to bring in a replacement. Jose Mourinho has claimed £60million Manchester City target Kevin De Bruyne could not handle the pressure of playing for Chelsea, writes the Daily Mirror. The Wolfsburg winger, 24, was sold by Mourinho in January 2014, but will become the most expensive British transfer…

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Chelsea gossip: New bid for international ace imminent and Mourinho makes excuse for SHOCKING keeper debut

Steve Green

Thursday’s Chelsea rumour roundup. Gary Cahill has urged England team-mate John Stones, 21, to leave Everton and join him at Chelsea, claiming an offer from the Blues would be one “you can’t turn down,” The Guardian reports. Cahill has seen first-hand from working with Stones on England duty why José Mourinho is poised to break the transfer record for a British defender by signing the youngster. A fresh bid – believed to be in the region of £32m – is expected this week. Thibaut Courtois reckons the pressure is still…

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Tottenham plan £8m swoop for Chelsea winger Victor Moses

Steve Green

The Sun are reporting that Tottenham have made an £8m offer to Chelsea to sign winger Victor Moses. The Nigerian international spent the previous campaign out on loan with Stoke, and has not played a competitive match for the club since Jose Mourinho returned take over the club for the second time. However, The Sun claim that the 24-year-old is not keen on a return to The Britannia and Spurs are planning to make a jump for his signature as the future of England international Andros Townsend remains unclear. The…

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Chelsea gossip: Falcao’s shirt number revealed, while Barcelona winger hints at exit

Jordan Harris

Here is Tuesday’s news and gossip concerning Chelsea: READ MORE: Chelsea News and Goals Leicester unveil former Chelsea boss as their new manager Chelsea COMPLETE deal to sign Asmir Begovic New signing Radamel Falcao has been given the number nine shirt ahead of his loan spell at Stamford Bridge, the London Evening Standard report. He will be hoping to do better than the last person to don the jersey, Fernando Torres. Barcelona winger and Chelsea target Pedro has hinted that while he would like to finish his career at the…

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Chelsea gossip: Juve line up Willian RAID and Potters DEMAND two stars in keeper deal

Steve Green
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Friday’s biggest Chelsea news and transfer gossip. Chelsea target Antonio Rudiger, 22, is set to join Wolfsburg as the Stuttgart defender would prefer to stay in Germany, according to his agent, the London Evening Standard reports. However, despite personal terms apparently being agreed, the two clubs are yet to agree on a fee. Stoke want winger Victor Moses, 24, forward Patrick Bamford, 21, or 19-year-old midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek on loan from Chelsea in addition to the £8m the Blues have bid for goalkeeper Asmir Begovic, The Sun reports. The Blues…

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Chelsea gossip: Wonderkid deal agreed, and La Liga striker attracting interest

Jordan Harris

Here is Saturday’s news and gossip concerning Chelsea: READ MORE: Chelsea News and Gossip Arda Turan wants Chelsea move because Atletico make him run too much Chelsea agree deal to sign Brazil wonderkid The Blues have beaten off competition from some of Europe’s biggest clubs, after agreeing a fee of £6.3m for Brazilian starlet Robert Kenedy, according to The Telegraph. Jose Mourinho is already closing in on a deal for Nathan, who has played alongside Kenedy for Brazil’s under-20 side. And it appears that the pair’s countryman Oscar will be staying…

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Chelsea gossip: £45m swap deal lined up and striker move ‘days away’ from completion

Steve Green
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Wednesday’s biggest Chelsea news and transfer rumour gossip. Stoke City are expecting a formal bid from Chelsea for £8m-rated goalkeeper Asmir Begovic, 28, and will ask the Premier League champions to include Nigeria forward Victor Moses, 24, in any deal, according to the Daily Telegraph. However, the deal may have suffered a blow after Moses said he is unsure if he wants to return to Stoke City. The 24-year-old spent last season on loan at the Britannia Stadium from Chelsea, The Times report. It’s unlikely that Moses will want to…

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Chelsea and Stoke set for swap deal if Petr Cech joins Gunners

Steve Green

Chelsea and Stoke could be set to partake in a player swap deal involving Asmir Begovic and Victor Moses should Petr Cech complete his move to Arsenal, according to the Daily Express. READ MORE: Chelsea News and Goals Petr Cech’s Arsenal move edges closer Chelsea set to miss out on Belgian star Cech’s move across London will create the need for cover in the Stamford Bridge goal, and the Blues have apparently already identified Begovic as the ideal man to step into the void and provide competition for current first…

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