Chelsea news

• Thomas Tuchel set to STAY as England manager with FA retaining full confidence in under-fire German, despite World Cup exit to Argentina

  16-07-2026 02:24 via dailymail.com
  
  MIKE KEEGAN IN ATLANTA: The Three Lions boss has come in for heavy criticism after his side conceded twice late on to go out of the World Cup to old rivals Argentina in Atlanta.
  
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• Inside Chelsea's dramatic £117m swoop for Morgan Rogers: The clue as to how he could gel with Cole Palmer, the key role Xabi Alonso played and the error Arsenal made that let the Blues sneak in

  19-07-2026 03:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Whether we think Rogers is worth £117million, it is some statement by Chelsea. A positively cold one, and not only because Rogers shares the same celebration as Cole Palmer.
  
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• Inside Enzo Fernandez's Chelsea saga: Latest on £120m Argentina star's Stamford Bridge future, the clubs showing an interest and Xabi Alonso's stance

  19-07-2026 03:00 via dailymail.com
  
  KIERAN GILL: For fans of Chelsea, the identity of the Argentinian scorer who equalised against England in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final came as no surprise.
  
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• Chelsea expected to complete stunning £117m Morgan Rogers deal as Blues swoop for Arsenal target

  18-07-2026 20:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Rogers has been one of Arsenal's top targets throughout the summer but until now the Gunners have not met Villa's valuation of their star attacker.
  
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• Chelsea expected to complete stunning £117m Morgan Rogers deal as Blues swoop for Aston Villa and England star

  18-07-2026 19:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Rogers has been one of Arsenal's top targets throughout the summer but until now the Gunners have not met Villa's valuation of their star attacker.
  
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• Xabi Alonso gets off to a winning start at Chelsea with maiden victory in closed-door friendly against League Two minnows Crawley

  18-07-2026 18:54 via dailymail.com
  
  KIERAN GILL: Chelsea won Xabi Alonso's first unofficial game in charge on Saturday - a behind-closed-doors friendly versus League Two side Crawley Town.
  
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• Inside Xabi Alonso's first week at Chelsea: Key difference to Liam Rosenior, Cole Palmer's £4 ice cubes, positive sign for Estevao Willian, the academy players brought into the fold and a rare Mykhailo Mudryk sighting

  17-07-2026 13:14 via dailymail.com
  
  KIERAN GILL: Estevao scored a goal assisted by Alonso, with the new Blues boss in adidas predators nonchalantly doing keepie-uppies before setting up the 19-year-old to head home.
  
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• Enzo Fernandez brutally mocks England with cheeky social media post after Argentina inflicted World Cup semi-final heartbreak on Three Lions

  16-07-2026 21:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Fernandez has risked further upsetting England fans after appearing to troll the Three Lions following Argentina's victory in the semi-finals of the World Cup.
  
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• Chelsea forced to delete social media post of wantaway star Enzo Fernandez celebrating his World Cup semi-final equaliser against England amid furious fan backlash

  15-07-2026 23:51 via dailymail.com
  
  Chelsea have been hit by a fan backlash after sharing a photo of Enzo Fernandez celebrating his equalising goal as Argentina came from behind to beat England in the World Cup semi-final.
  
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• The Argentina WAG with split loyalties ahead of 'strange' World Cup clash: £106m Chelsea star's grateful partner says Britain 'has given us a lot' and has BANNED her son from singing anti-England chant

  15-07-2026 10:25 via dailymail.com
  
  Valentina Cervantes, the partner of Argentina star Enzo Fernandez, has admitted that her nation's meeting with England will be 'strange' due to their family's deep ties to their adopted country. 
  
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• Man United confirm £35m Youri Tielemans move as Michael Carrick lands third signing of the summer as part of squad rebuild

  14-07-2026 19:36 via dailymail.com
  
  The move comes hours after United confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Karl Darlow, who joined after a fine season at Leeds, and a day after Andrey Santos arrived from Chelsea for £48million.
  
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• Man United's £50m move for Andrey Santos unpacked: Why Brazilian was keen to leave Chelsea, the qualities he'll bring to Old Trafford - and why both Enzo Maresca and Liam Rosenior grew frustrated with him

  14-07-2026 18:00 via dailymail.com
  
  KIERAN GILL: United are not signing the completed package, but rather what Santos could become, and time on the pitch should hopefully aid his progress.
  
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• Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso reveals he has held crunch talks with midfielder Enzo Fernandez after Real Madrid's brutal snub - and hints that Alejandro Garnacho has no future at Stamford Bridge

  13-07-2026 17:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Alonso wants the Chelsea vice-captain to stay for next season despite the 25-year-old Argentinian appearing interested in a summer switch.
  
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• Man United confirm £50m signing of Andrey Santos from Chelsea, as they PULL OUT of £39m Ederson deal and move for Youri Tielemans for £35m to revamp midfield

  13-07-2026 15:12 via dailymail.com
  
  Manchester United have confirmed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a deal worth £50million.
  
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• Ken Bates dead at 94: Amazing life of controversial former Chelsea owner who saved the club, almost signed Graeme Souness, used to phone me up to rant about Todd Boehly and labelled Leeds fans 'morons'

  11-07-2026 22:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Bates, who famously bought the west London football club for just £1 in 1982, passed away peacefully in Monaco on Saturday morning surrounded by his wife and family.
  
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• Ken Bates dead at 94: Amazing life of controversial former Chelsea owner who grew up on a sink estate, saved the club, tried to go to extreme lengths to stop hooliganism, almost signed Graeme Souness and labelled Leeds fans 'morons'

  11-07-2026 22:10 via dailymail.com
  
  Bates, who famously bought the west London football club for just £1 in 1982, passed away peacefully in Monaco on Saturday morning surrounded by his wife and family.
  
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• Ken Bates dead at 94: Tributes pour in for ex-Chelsea owner who famously bought London club for just £1

  11-07-2026 15:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Bates, who famously bought the west London football club for just £1 in 1982, passed away peacefully in Monaco on Saturday morning surrounded by his wife and family.
  
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• Enzo Fernandez rode to Argentina and Lionel Messi's rescue again on the World Cup stage - as his performances in the biggest shop window could once prove key to shaping his future

  11-07-2026 13:00 via dailymail.com
  
  DAN MATTHEWS: Fernandez was happy to speak about his family, his teammates, his fans. Just not the rumbling clouds overhead. 'I'm not thinking about my future right now,' he said.
  
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• Chelsea ready to SELL Alejandro Garnacho less than a year after his £40m move with ex-Man United star yet to link up with Xabi Alonso's squad

  11-07-2026 11:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Chelsea are ready to sell Alejandro Garnacho after a single season with the 22-year-old Argentinian not seen since the club's other players returned for pre-season training.
  
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• Upson Jr swaps Tottenham for Arsenal, Burnley in talks over £28m sale to Leipzig.. and Wolves close in on £8m Rafiki Said: WINDOW WATCH

  10-07-2026 21:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Here are today's latest transfer developments from Simon Jones and the Daily Mail Sport team...
  
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• Burnley in talks over £28m sale to Leipzig, Leicester say no to Torino bid... and Wolves close in on £8m Rafiki Said: WINDOW WATCH

  10-07-2026 19:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Here are today's latest transfer developments from Simon Jones and the Daily Mail Sport team...
  
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• Leicester say no to £6m Torino bid, Galatasaray in loan talks for former Chelsea star Lesley Ugochukwu - and Wolves close in on £8m Rafiki Said: WINDOW WATCH

  10-07-2026 18:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Here are today's latest transfer developments from Simon Jones and the Daily Mail Sport team...
  
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• Galatasaray in loan talks for former Chelsea star Lesley Ugochukwu - as Wolves close in on £8m Rafiki Said: WINDOW WATCH

  10-07-2026 15:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Here are today's latest transfer developments from Simon Jones and the Daily Mail Sport team...
  
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• Man United close in on £50m Andrey Santos signing from Chelsea - but face Ederson decision despite agreeing fee with Atalanta for Brazil star

  10-07-2026 14:43 via dailymail.com
  
  CHRIS WHEELER: Santos is set to become United's first signing of the summer before joining up with his new teammates for pre-season training at Carrington.
  
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• Brazil legend Romario calls for Carlo Ancelotti to be SACKED and launches attack on 'damned' manager after shock World Cup exit: 'Tell him to go to hell and rip up his contract'

  10-07-2026 13:21 via dailymail.com
  
  The iconic Romario has called on Carlo Ancelotti to 'tear up' his contract with Brazil in an impassioned rant after the country's World Cup exit.
  
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• Thomas Tuchel receives major Reece James boost as England star returns to training ahead of World Cup quarter-final against Norway

  09-07-2026 22:09 via dailymail.com
  
  The 26-year-old has missed the last three matches with a hamstring issue and was not present when the squad trained in Kansas City on Wednesday.
  
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• Xabi Alonso starts work as Chelsea manager on his first day at their training base - and is immediately publicly rejected by transfer target

  09-07-2026 13:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Alonso smiled as he was snapped by the club's media team walking out of a private vehicle and into the first team building, while he also posed with Chelsea's new kit.
  
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• How Michael Olise became France's 'phenomenon': Two traits which stood out when he was seven, attitude issues which separated him from his peers - and why England and Chelsea missed out on 'freak' star

  09-07-2026 13:06 via dailymail.com
  
  KIERAN GILL: Everything seems so effortless, cool, and carefree. Yet Olise could so easily have been with England, training alongside his Bayern Munich team-mate Harry Kane.
  
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• Reece James trains alone again in race to be fit for England's World Cup quarter-final showdown with Erling Haaland and Norway

  08-07-2026 22:16 via dailymail.com
  
  JACK GAUGHAN IN KANSAS CITY: The Chelsea right back did not train with Thomas Tuchel's squad in Kansas City on Wednesday, sitting the session out with Declan Rice and Marc Guehi.
  
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• Crystal Palace set to land an Oscar, Leeds seal deal for Harry Wilson.. and we reveal how close Birmingham came to signing Illan Meslier before Arsenal approach: WINDOW WATCH

  08-07-2026 21:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Here are today's latest developments from Simon Jones and the Daily Mail Sport team...
  
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