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Chelsea’s coffers are set to be boosted by £15 million following a landmark court ruling against former striker Adrian Mutu on Tuesday. The case dates back to 2003 when the Romanian international became one of the first signings of the Roman Abramovich era when he joined Chelsea from Italian side Parma in August of that year. After a promising start, ...

Speculation about the future of John Terry continues to swirl, with events taking a few more twists and turns over the weekend. First emerged stories that he was set to become Chelsea’s under-23 coach, reportedly on a salary of £800,000 a year. However, that rumour was then scotched as fake news, with sources close to the club insisting that there ...

With uncertainty continuing to surround Roman Abramovich and his future as owner of Chelsea, potential buyers for the club continue to emerge. First in the frame was Sir Jim Radcliffe, Britain’s richest man, chairman and chief executive of the Ineos Chemicals Group. Now, the latest figure to be linked, according to The Daily Mirror, is Paul Allen, an American business ...

FIFA is planning to introduce restrictions governing the amount of players that a club can send out of loan each season. That is according to The BBC who say that football’s governing body want to introduce quotas in order to stop club’s stockpiling talent, and in order to bolster youth development. The proposals, if passed, will have a major impact ...

Aston Villa are being linked with a move for Chelsea and England defender Gary Cahill. The 32-year old started last season as club captain at Stamford Bridge but has gradually fallen down the pecking order in West London, and has not started a game yet this season under new manager Maurizio Sarri. Now, it is reported that Cahill could be ...

Brazilian defender David Luiz is set to open talks about a new contract with Chelsea. The 31-year is out of contract in the summer, and the Stamford Bridge side want to secure his future with a new £125,000 a week deal. All this represents a dramatic turnaround for Luiz who fell out of favour with previous Chelsea manager Antonio Conte ...

Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths has agreed a new four year deal at the club that will see him extend his stay at Parkhead until 2022. The 28-year old striker has amassed exactly 100 goals for The Hoops in 190 appearances since signing from Wolves for a reported £1 million in January 2014.  During that time he has picked up 5 ...

That is according to The BBC who report remarks made by Cardiff boss Neil Warnock ahead of his side’s visit to Stamford Bridge this weekend, suggesting that Ampadu would benefit from the chance to play regular first-team football with the Bluebirds. Ampadu, who has just turned 18, first came to prominence when he played for League Two side as a ...

Celtic captain Scott Brown has indicated that he is ready to sign a new contract with the Scottish champions. The 33-year old midfielder’s current deal at Parkhead expires at the end of the present season, but talks over a new contract have already started, with, according to The Daily Star, the player indicating that it is a matter of when, ...

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas could be set for a move to AC Milan in the January transfer window. That is according to The Daily Mirror who report that the 31-year old midfielder could be sold by the West London club then, rather than allowing him to leave on a free next summer. Out of contract next July, he is unlikely ...