Chelsea news

• Xabi Alonso deploys a back three for the first time at Blues and why adding a set-piece coach has proved a masterstroke: Chelsea 3-0 AC Milan

  08-08-2026 16:34 via dailymail.com
  
  The display was a far cry from Chelsea's leaky defensive performances in pre-season so far, as they kept their first clean sheet since Alonso took charge.
  
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• Chelsea's summer clear-out continues as Blues close in on agreeing staggering £115MILLION double sale of flop strikers Liam Delap and Nicolas Jackson

  25-08-2026 20:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Chelsea have agreed a staggering £50million sale Liam Delap to Nottingham Forest.
  
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• Man United youngster Chido Obi Martin linked with loan move to Europe, Red Devils land Carlos Baleba while Nottingham Forest close in on Liam Delap deal: WINDOW WATCH

  25-08-2026 20:25 via dailymail.com
  
  The transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period as clubs look to make big signings ahead of the new season. Here are today's latest developments...
  
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• Nottingham Forest close in on Liam Delap deal, Man United land Carlos Baleba deal and Nico Gonzalez says farewell to Man City team-mates ahead of £50m Newcastle move: WINDOW WATCH

  25-08-2026 20:04 via dailymail.com
  
  The transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period as clubs look to make big signings ahead of the new season. Here are today's latest developments...
  
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• Nottingham Forest close in on £45m Liam Delap deal, Man United land Carlos Baleba deal and Nico Gonzalez says farewell to Man City team-mates ahead of £50m Newcastle move: WINDOW WATCH

  25-08-2026 19:38 via dailymail.com
  
  The transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period as clubs look to make big signings ahead of the new season. Here are today's latest developments...
  
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• Nicolas Jackson closing in on reunion with former manager Unai Emery as Aston Villa line up £65m move for Chelsea star - while wantaway striker Ollie Watkins nears Saudi Arabia switch

  25-08-2026 19:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Daily Mail Sport reported how Jackson was interested in a switch to Villa to work with his former head coach Unai Emery again, after their time together at Villarreal.
  
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• Revealed: Chelsea's Spygate threat at Cobham HQ after two unknowns caught walking past training, Cristiano Ronaldo's set-piece analyst joins Blues and what really happened with Enzo Fernandez after Fulham win - CHELSEA CONFIDENTIAL

  25-08-2026 18:18 via dailymail.com
  
  CHELSEA CONFIDENTIAL: There is a secret entrance to the training ground. Only certain people know it is there, this doorway which takes you down a passage surrounded by foliage.
  
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• Man United seal £70m Carlos Baleba deal, Nico Gonzalez says farewell to Man City team-mates ahead of £50m  Newcastle move... and Wrexham are set to land City defender Kabore: WINDOW WATCH

  25-08-2026 17:56 via dailymail.com
  
  The transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period as clubs look to make big signings ahead of the new season. Here are today's latest developments...
  
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• Chelsea write to fans to urge them to stop singing 'f*** the Pope and the IRA' after chant was aired against at Fulham

  25-08-2026 17:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Chelsea are to write to fans - and warn them of potential bans - after a section of the club's support launched into a sectarian chant at their 3-2 win at Fulham .
  
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• Wrexham set to land Man City defender Kabore, Savinho welcomes 'brilliant opportunity' after completing £85m Spurs move... and Aston Villa explore finances for Rafael Leao deal: WINDOW WATCH

  25-08-2026 16:36 via dailymail.com
  
  The transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period as clubs look to make big signings ahead of the new season. Here are today's latest developments...
  
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• Why Chelsea's 'JPMorgan' front three have a huge advantage over title rivals after flying start at Fulham - and the clue that Mike Penders is creeping closer to starting place after Robert Sanchez howlers, writes KIERAN GILL

  25-08-2026 13:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Cole Palmer twisted and turned Antonee Robinson until Fulham's left back resembled a pretzel at times. Palmer brought the mustard even when Alvaro Arbeloa doubled up on him.
  
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• John Terry mocked over claim that Jose Mourinho ordered him to get booked in three straight games... as internet sleuths think they've worked out what REALLY happened

  25-08-2026 12:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Speaking on FC Bullard The Show, Terry said: 'We played, I think it was like the second round of the FA Cup, Walsall away or something.'
  
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• Savinho welcomes 'brilliant opportunity' after completing £85m Spurs move, Aston Villa explore finances for Rafael Leao deal... and Man City are set to go back in for Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez: WINDOW WATCH

  25-08-2026 11:58 via dailymail.com
  
  The transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period as clubs look to make big signings ahead of the new season. Here are today's latest developments...
  
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• Aston Villa explore finances for Rafael Leao deal, Man City set to go back in for Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez... as Forest winger Dilane Bakwa heads to France: WINDOW WATCH

  25-08-2026 10:53 via dailymail.com
  
  The transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period as clubs look to make big signings ahead of the new season. Here are today's latest developments...
  
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• Man City expected to go back in for Enzo Fernandez - despite missing Chelsea's deadline to bid £120m for star

  25-08-2026 09:52 via dailymail.com
  
  The Blues previously set City a deadline of 5pm on August 13 to pay £120m to get the deal done - a deadline City did not meet.
  
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• TRANSFER CONFIDENTIAL: Everything YOUR club is doing with one week to go - including latest on Arsenal's Julian Alvarez hunt, the three potential Enzo Fernandez replacements on Chelsea's radar and Leeds eye four more signings

  25-08-2026 03:00 via dailymail.com
  
  There's one week to go in the transfer window and every Premier League club still has a lot to do before it slams shut. Here, SIMON JONES explains what your club still needs, who they are in for and who may go.
  
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• Sky Sports pundits make their MNF predictions for the season: Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher are torn on Man United and Liverpool and name the 'best signing by a mile'

  25-08-2026 01:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher's competitive sides came out once more on Sky Sports' Monday Night Football as they made their annual Premier League predictions at the start of the season.
  
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• Revealed: Ollie Watkins returned to Aston Villa to apologise to team-mates for missing Brighton defeat as Saudi move draws closer - and Villans begin talks with AC Milan over Rafael Leao

  25-08-2026 01:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Villa boss Emery hinted that Watkins - had been reluctant to play in their Premier League opener on Sunday.
  
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• Xabi Alonso urges Robert Sanchez to 'relax and carry on' after Chelsea goalkeeper endured a nightmare Premier League opener at Fulham

  25-08-2026 00:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Towards the end of this first victory for Alonso, Sanchez was fortunate that Antonee Robinson lacked the accuracy to lob him for an equaliser after he had charged out.
  
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• Fulham vs Chelsea - Premier League RECAP: All the reaction as Xabi Alonso gets Blues reign off to a winning start - but leaky defence causes new boss a headache

  25-08-2026 00:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Relive Daily Mail Sport's coverage of the west London derby as Chelsea beat Fulham in an entertaining affair at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
  
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• Nottingham Forest in talks with Chelsea over move for Liam Delap - after forward was left out of Blues squad for win over Fulham

  25-08-2026 00:13 via dailymail.com
  
  The former Ipswich man was not part of the squad for Chelsea's 3-2 Premier League win at Craven Cottage and Daily Mail Sport reported last week that the club are willing to listen to offers for him.
  
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• Fulham 2-3 Chelsea - PLAYER RATINGS: Who got top marks from Blues' dazzling attacking trio? Which Cottagers star impressed? And how did Robert Sanchez fare?

  24-08-2026 23:33 via dailymail.com
  
  KIERAN GILL AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Xabi Alonso's Chelsea reign got off to a winning start with a 3-2 victory at west-London rivals Fulham.
  
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• Fulham vs Chelsea - Premier League LIVE: All the reaction as Xabi Alonso gets Blues reign off to a winning start - but leaky defence causes new boss a headache

  24-08-2026 23:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest updates of the west London derby as Fulham take on Chelsea at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
  
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• Fulham 2-3 Chelsea: Of all the signings big-spending Blues have made, they've forgotten to recruit a new goalkeeper - writes OLIVER HOLT... but with Cole Palmer, the Premier League title is possible

  24-08-2026 23:07 via dailymail.com
  
  OLIVER HOLT: The title? Chelsea's defence will have to improve but anything is possible if Palmer can stay fit and play like this.
  
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• Fulham vs Chelsea - Premier League LIVE: Flashy Blues let hosts back into the game AGAIN as leaky defence causes Xabi Alonso issues at Craven Cottage

  24-08-2026 22:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest updates of the west London derby as Fulham take on Chelsea at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
  
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• Fulham vs Chelsea - Premier League LIVE: Morgan Rogers spares nervous Roberto Sanchez's blushes with first Blues goal after goalkeeper's HOWLER allowed hosts back into the game

  24-08-2026 22:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest updates of the west London derby as Fulham take on Chelsea at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
  
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• Fulham vs Chelsea - Premier League LIVE: Nervous Roberto Sanchez suffers HOWLER to allow Alvaro Arbeloa's side back into contest after Blues took the lead inside 30 seconds

  24-08-2026 21:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest updates of the west London derby as Fulham take on Chelsea at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
  
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• Fulham vs Chelsea - Premier League LIVE: Xabi Alonso makes DREAM start to Blues reign as visitors strike inside 30 SECONDS at Craven Cottage

  24-08-2026 21:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest updates of the west London derby as Fulham take on Chelsea at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
  
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• Fulham vs Chelsea - Premier League LIVE: Xabi Alonso kicks off Blues reign with clash against former team-mate Alvaro Arbeloa in west London derby at Craven Cottage

  24-08-2026 20:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest updates of the west London derby as Fulham take on Chelsea at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
  
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• Fulham vs Chelsea - Premier League LIVE: Xabi Alonso kicks off Blues reign with west London derby

  24-08-2026 19:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest updates of the west London derby as Fulham take on Chelsea at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
  
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