Former Chelsea boss Frank Lampard signed seven players during his ti (Image: Getty) For the entirety of Frank Lampard’s first season at Chelsea, he was forced to deal with a transfer embargo hanging over the club that prevented him from making any signings. So when that ban was lifted in the 2020 summer transfer window, … Read more
Levi Colwill and James McClean both grabbed the shirts of each other during an angry exchange. (Image: Chelsea FC) Chelsea defender Levi Colwill and Wrexham forward James McClean had to be separated by officials, team-mates and coaches after a brawl erupted just two minutes into Wednesday’s pre-season friendly. The incident appeared to come out of … Read more
Enzo Maresca was held to a 2-2 draw against Wrexham in his first game as Chelsea head coach (Image: 2024 Chelsea FC) Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson didn’t hold back in his assessment after a thrilling 2-2 draw with Chelsea, pointing out the stark contrast in resources. “You have to put it into context, they spent … Read more
Express Sport brings you all the latest (Image: Getty) With pre-season now well underway and Euro 2024 becoming a distant memory, Premier League clubs have began ramping up their transfer plans this summer. Manchester United and Chelsea have been among the busiest clubs in the window so far, with both sides conducting major rebuilds following … Read more
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca wants to sign a new goalkeeper (Image: Getty) Chelsea have stepped up their pursuit to find a new No.1 goalkeeper after submitting a £17million offer for Villarreal stopper Filip Jorgensen, according to reports. New head coach Enzo Maresca is keen to bolster their options at the back after a disastrous defensive … Read more
Enzo Maresca has spoken out on Enzo Fernandez (Image: Getty Images) Enzo Maresca has leapt to the defence of Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez amidst the furore over a racist chant controversy. The Argentine midfielder found himself in hot water after a video surfaced showing him singing what appeared to be a racist and transphobic chant following … Read more
Enzo Maresca’s pre-season preparations are well underway (Image: Getty) Enzo Maresca has revealed that Reece James will continue to be ‘one of’ Chelsea’s captains but stopped short of confirming that the injury-prone full-back will remain the Blues’ main skipper. The 24-year-old, who was given the armband by former Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino, made only five … Read more
Enzo Maresca will be looking forward to managing Tosin Adarabioyo at Chelsea (Image: GETTY) Chelsea may have just given themselves a new weapon to deploy at both ends of the pitch ahead of Enzo Maresca’s first season in charge. The Blues have wasted little time in strengthening their ranks ahead of the new campaign, having … Read more
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca is said to be searching for a new goalkeeper (Image: GETTY) Chelsea have reportedly started talks with Villarreal goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen as the Blues attempt to lure the Denmark under-21s international to Stamford Bridge. Jorgensen has been attracting attention from the Premier League, with Arsenal having said to be in the … Read more
FIFA’s expanded international match calendar has attracted stinging criticism (Image: Getty) The PFA have been joined by Italian and French player unions, FIFPRO Europe and European Leagues in filing a joint complaint against FIFA to the European Commission. Serious concerns have been raised about the impact of a growing international match calendar, including next year’s … Read more