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Lassana Diarra seeks 65 million euros from FIFA and Belgian FA in transfer case

Former France international Lassana Diarra is seeking 65 million euros ($76 million) from FIFA and the Belgian football association as part of a long-running legal battle, the player's lawyer announced on Monday.

Chelsea held to 0-0 draw at home by Crystal Palace

Chelsea survived an early scare when Crystal Palace had an Eberechi Eze goal controversially disallowed in a scrappy 0-0 draw in the Premier League on Sunday.

Chelsea need central defender after Colwill injury, says Maresca

Chelsea are weighing up their options to address a defensive gap after centre back Levi Colwill suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, manager Enzo Maresca said ahead of their opening Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Sunday.

Can Chelsea's Brazilian core shape Ancelotti era?

The samba beat may be Brazilian, but its rhythm this season is pulsing prominently from West London. So, Brazil fans hop in. There is a lot to get excited about this season.

Club World Cup win fuels Chelsea’s ambitions for new season

Chelsea want to start the new season with a spring in their step after winning the inaugural Club World Cup last month and bolstering their already huge squad with another string of new young players.

Transfer Updates / United land Sesko, Liverpool ready fresh Isak bid

From Manchester United’s latest attacking addition to PSG’s defensive reinforcement, here’s a look at the latest moves and rumours in the transfer market:

Chelsea sign Dutch defender Hato from Ajax

Chelsea signed teenage Netherlands defender Jorrel Hato from Ajax in a deal worth a reported £37 million ($49 million) on Sunday.

Portugal's Joao Felix joins Ronaldo at Al Nassr in Saudi

Portuguese forward Joao Felix has signed a two-year deal with Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr, where he will join Cristiano Ronaldo, the club announced Tuesday.

Chelsea’s Felix on verge of £44m Al Nassr move to unite with Ronaldo

Al-Nassr are close to agreeing a deal worth around £44m to sign Joao Felix from Chelsea.

July 18, 2025
July 18, 2025

Palmer’s ‘really special’ grandfather’s island visit sparks tourism buzz in St Kitts

Rather than take a well-earned vacation to Las Vegas or an exotic Pacific destination, the Chelsea midfielder opted to visit the tiny Caribbean nation of St Kitts and Nevis, where his grandfather Sterry Palmer was born.

July 14, 2025
July 14, 2025

Maresca hails 'great triumph' in winning Club World Cup

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca insisted winning the Club World Cup meant as much as winning the Champions League after his side beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 in the final of the first edition of FIFA's new competition on Sunday.

July 14, 2025
July 14, 2025

Cole Palmer showed ‘what he’s made of’

“If he’s not the best now, he’s going to be in the next two to three years."

July 14, 2025
July 14, 2025

Chelsea crush PSG to win Club World Cup final

Cole Palmer scored two goals and made another as Chelsea stunned Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the Club World Cup on Sunday, beating the European champions 3-0 at the MetLife Stadium to win the first edition of FIFA's new competition.

July 13, 2025
July 13, 2025

I want to win Club World Cup final for Jota: Chelsea’s Pedro Neto

Chelsea winger Pedro Neto penned an emotional tribute to his late Portugal teammate Diogo Jota ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup final against PSG, stating that he wants to win the title in Jota’s memory.

July 12, 2025
July 12, 2025

Chelsea's Fernandez warns about 'dangerous' heat at Club World Cup

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez said the scorching heat at the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States left him feeling dizzy and described the high temperatures as "dangerous" to play in.

July 12, 2025
July 12, 2025

'We are going to win': Chelsea captain issues warning to PSG

Chelsea FC’s promising squad has continued to mature right before everyone’s eyes while reaching the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 final, where the Blues will face mighty Paris Saint-Germain at MetLife Stadium in New York on Sunday.

July 12, 2025
July 12, 2025

Luis Enrique warns PSG against complacency in Club World Cup final

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique on Friday urged his team to round off the best season in the club's history by winning the Club World Cup, but warned not to expect Sunday's final against Chelsea to be a "simple formality".

July 12, 2025
July 12, 2025

'Team is the real star, not any individual': PSG coach Luis Enrique

Paris St. Germain manager Luis Enrique emphasised on Friday that the key to his side's resurgence is a collective team ethic rather than reliance on individual brilliance, as the French and European champions prepare to face Chelsea in Sunday’s Club World Cup final.

July 12, 2025
July 12, 2025

Maresca optimistic for Chelsea against 'best in world' PSG

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca admitted Friday that Club World Cup final opponents Paris Saint-Germain are the best team in the world right now but is hopeful that his side can finish off a successful season by winning the first edition of FIFA's expanded competition.