Former Super Eagles captain and Chelsea legend, John Obi Mikel, has openly criticised his former club, Chelsea FC, for opting against the signing of Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen, describing the decision as a missed opportunity for the London side ahead of their FIFA Club World Cup campaign in the United States. Mikel, who made his mark
In a decisive shift in their summer transfer strategy, Chelsea Football Club have reportedly withdrawn from talks to sign French goalkeeper Mike Maignan from Serie A giants AC Milan. According to multiple sources, including highly regarded transfer insider Fabrizio Romano, the deal collapsed after Chelsea refused to meet Milan’s valuation of the player, which allegedly
Rising English striker Liam Delap has officially been assigned the number 9 jersey at Chelsea Football Club, a move that signals the club’s strong confidence in the young forward as preparations intensify for the upcoming Premier League season. The announcement was made through the club’s verified channels earlier today, sparking conversations among fans and analysts
Chelsea have been handed a major boost in their Premier League campaign with the return of Romeo Lavia to full training. The 21-year-old midfielder, who has battled through a series of injuries this season, has now resumed training with the team after being sidelined for the past couple of weeks. Lavia was spotted at Chelsea’s
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has expressed his hope that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen will not opt for a move to the Saudi Pro League, as Chelsea continues to show interest in signing him this summer. Mikel, who has a close relationship with Osimhen, believes that the striker should prioritize playing for a top
Chelsea’s Conference League quarter-final campaign is off to a flying start after a 3-0 thrashing of Legia Warsaw in the first leg. The Blues’ young guns, Tyrique George and Josh Acheampong, stole the show with their impressive performances, earning praise from boss Enzo Maresca. George, a 19-year-old winger, scored his first senior goal, tapping home
Nigerian striker Hafiz Umar Ibrahim has opened up about his decision to join French Ligue 1 club Stade de Reims over other top European clubs, including Chelsea. Despite having a successful trial with Chelsea earlier in 2024, where he impressed by scoring a hat-trick in a youth match, negotiations for a transfer fell through due
The Super Eagles’ hopes of securing the services of Chelsea starlet for international duty have suffered a major blow as his potential switch to represent Nigeria has hit a significant roadblock. According to sources close to the situation, the ongoing negotiations and discussions surrounding the Chelsea player’s eligibility to play for Nigeria have stalled, leaving
Enzo Maresca’s decision to rest key players for Chelsea’s trip to Brentford on Sunday sparked surprise among many fans, and following the team’s disappointing goalless draw, the criticism over his choices grew louder. The result, which extended Chelsea’s winless away run to eight matches, left their Champions League qualification hopes hanging in the balance. Maresca
