Thomas Tuchel CONFIRMS Marcos Alonso is set to complete his Barcelona move
2 years, 5 months ago

Thomas Tuchel CONFIRMS Marcos Alonso is set to complete his Barcelona move

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Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Chelsea wing-back Marcos Alonso is on the brink of a move to Barcelona. Marcos Alonso is closing in on his desired move to Barcelona, Thomas Tuchel has confirmed ‘He would have been on the pitch otherwise but I think in this situation it was the right thing to do.’ Spain international Alonso joined Chelsea in August 2016, making 154 appearances. Meanwhile, Everton boss Frank Lampard is weighing up his options after losing Ben Godfrey for two to three months after the defender broke his leg in a challenge just 10 minutes into the Chelsea game. Frank Lampard will be without Ben Godfrey for at least two to three months after his leg break Lampard insists he has the cover to cope, but has already been linked with a move for Wolves’ Conor Coady to bolster a defence which is still awaiting Seamus Coleman’s return. ‘We are thinking two or three months, that is a really quick assessment.’ Lampard is close to making his fourth signing of the summer, with Lille midfielder Amadou Onana at Goodison Park after his medical ahead of a £33m move.

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Frank Lampard accepts Chelsea interim coaching role: Report
1 year, 9 months ago

Frank Lampard accepts Chelsea interim coaching role: Report

The Hindu  

Frank Lampard has agreed to take over as Chelsea’s interim manager, The Times newspaper reported on Wednesday, as club owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali continue their search for a candidate to replace Graham Potter. Lampard, who was coach of Everton until January, will return to familiar surroundings at Stamford Bridge, where he was adored by Chelsea fans as the …

Transfer News: Marcos Alonso Joins Barcelona After Terminating Chelsea Contract
2 years, 4 months ago

Transfer News: Marcos Alonso Joins Barcelona After Terminating Chelsea Contract

News 18  

Barcelona have signed full-back Marcos Alonso on a free transfer after the Spanish defender terminated his contract with Premier League club Chelsea, the LaLiga side announced on Friday. Alonso has signed a one-year contract with Barca after striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang moved in the opposite direction for 12 million euros late on Thursday’s transfer deadline day. ASIA CUP 2022: FULL COVERAGE …

Alonso completes move to Barcelona after terminating Chelsea contract
2 years, 4 months ago

Alonso completes move to Barcelona after terminating Chelsea contract

The Hindu  

Barcelona announced the signing of full back Marcos Alonso on Friday on a free transfer after the Spanish defender terminated his contract with Premier League club Chelsea. Alonso has signed a one-year contract with Barca after striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang moved in the opposite direction for 12 million euros late on Thursday’s transfer deadline day. “FC Barcelona and Marcos Alonso have …

Chelsea 'plan to sell Marcos Alonso this summer' amid Barcelona interest
2 years, 7 months ago

Chelsea 'plan to sell Marcos Alonso this summer' amid Barcelona interest

Daily Mail  

Chelsea 'are preparing to sell Marcos Alonso this summer' with the defender potentially on his way to Barcelona. Marcos Alonso could leave Chelsea this summer after six years, with Barcelona interested Emerson Palmieri, who has been on loan at Lyon, is expected to feature for Chelsea more The Athletic report that manager Thomas Tuchel plans to make Emerson Palmieri the …

Chelsea's injury problems 'never stopped', says Tuchel
2 years, 7 months ago

Chelsea's injury problems 'never stopped', says Tuchel

The Hindu  

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said his team's struggles in the Premier League have been caused by a continuous injury crisis, adding that the club could do better with a fully-fit squad to call upon next season. READ: Premier League: City closes in on sixth title; Champions League spot up for grabs Chelsea effectively sealed a third-placed finish courtesy of a …

Marcos Alonso strengthens Chelsea’s hopes of finishing third with Leicester draw
2 years, 7 months ago

Marcos Alonso strengthens Chelsea’s hopes of finishing third with Leicester draw

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Marcos Alonso’s fine volley handed Chelsea a 1-1 …

Chelsea stars Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso 'want to quit for Barcelona this summer'
2 years, 8 months ago

Chelsea stars Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso 'want to quit for Barcelona this summer'

Daily Mail  

Chelsea's defensive pair Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso are both keen on a move to Barcelona this summer, according to reports in Spain - in a move that would see Thomas Tuchel needing almost an entirely new back line. Azpilicueta came close to leaving Chelsea on a free transfer this summer before penning a new one-year extension, while left-back Alonso's …

Chelsea include Edouard Mendy and N’Golo Kante in Champions League final squad
3 years, 7 months ago

Chelsea include Edouard Mendy and N’Golo Kante in Champions League final squad

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chelsea have included Edouard Mendy and N’Golo Kante …

An all-English summer - City, Chelsea set up clash for Champions League honours
3 years, 8 months ago

An all-English summer - City, Chelsea set up clash for Champions League honours

The Hindu  

The final of the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League is here, and after a long season of ebbs and tides, Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea and Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City will battle it out on May 29 at the end of an unprecedented European season that saw the sport return to football fields across the continent with no spectators. Faced with the imminent …

Rio Ferdinand identifies Frank Lampard’s key mistake that led to Chelsea sacking
3 years, 9 months ago

Rio Ferdinand identifies Frank Lampard’s key mistake that led to Chelsea sacking

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former Chelsea manager Frank Lampard failed to find …

Marcos Alonso returns to the Chelsea line-up for the first time since SEPTEMBER
3 years, 11 months ago

Marcos Alonso returns to the Chelsea line-up for the first time since SEPTEMBER

Daily Mail  

Marcos Alonso returned to Chelsea's starting XI under new manager Thomas Tuchel and scored to mark the occasion. Alonso was selected among the substitutes in Chelsea’s goalless Premier League game against Wolves, but was promoted to the starting XI for their 2-0 win over Burnley. Marcos Alonso returned to Chelsea's starting XI under new boss Thomas Tuchel and scored Alonso …

What Thomas Tuchel must get right in order to hit the ground running at Chelsea
3 years, 11 months ago

What Thomas Tuchel must get right in order to hit the ground running at Chelsea

Daily Mail  

Thomas Tuchel has a number of issues to sort out if he is to hit the ground running as Chelsea's new manager. Thomas Tuchel is set to take over at Chelsea after Frank Lampard was sacked on Monday Having won once in their past five Premier League games, Chelsea showed Lampard the door Unite a divided dressing room Tuchel is …

Chelsea 'were warned off Thomas Tuchel' when lining up options to replace Antonio Conte
4 years ago

Chelsea 'were warned off Thomas Tuchel' when lining up options to replace Antonio Conte

Daily Mail  

Thomas Tuchel's chances of becoming the next Chelsea manager have taken a heavy blow after it was revealed the Premier League club were previously warned off the German coach. Chelsea were reportedly warned off ex-Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel in the past Frank Lampard is under considerable pressure following four defeats in six matches Tuchel has been touted as a …

Giroud not assured of Chelsea start despite Sevilla heroics - Lampard
4 years, 1 month ago

Giroud not assured of Chelsea start despite Sevilla heroics - Lampard

The Hindu  

Olivier Giroud's recent performances have given Frank Lampard food for thought but the Chelsea boss said on Friday that it was difficult to offer the Frenchman the assurance that he will continue to spearhead their attack. Giroud, 34, has yet to start a Premier League game this season with Timo Werner and Tammy Abraham preferred over him, and France coach …

Frank Lampard handed a major boost as Olivier Giroud is set to see out Chelsea contract
4 years, 1 month ago

Frank Lampard handed a major boost as Olivier Giroud is set to see out Chelsea contract

Daily Mail  

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has been handed a major boost by Olivier Giroud, who has relaxed his stance on quitting the club next month. The striker looked set to leave Stamford Bridge when the transfer window opens in January after finding first-team opportunities hard to come by. But Giroud has seen his game time increase recently and the veteran striker …

Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso 'is interested in a reunion with Antonio Conte at Inter Milan'
4 years, 3 months ago

Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso 'is interested in a reunion with Antonio Conte at Inter Milan'

Daily Mail  

Marcos Alonso could link up with former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte for a second time after feeling Frank Lampard's wrath last weekend, according to The Times. Marcos Alonso could reunite with former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte at Inter Milan Conte celebrates with Alonso following Chelsea's victory away at Everton in April 2017 The Times claim that the Spaniard is interested …

Is this the all-star XI who will win Chelsea the Premier League title after £250m transfers?
4 years, 4 months ago

Is this the all-star XI who will win Chelsea the Premier League title after £250m transfers?

Daily Mail  

They were shackled by a transfer ban this time last year, so it's little surprise that Chelsea couldn't resist the urge to splurge in the first summer without any strings attached. Frank Lampard has spent big on building a frightening Chelsea team for next season Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech are already through the doors at Chelsea Thiago Silva's signing …

Lampard hopes to bolster Chelsea squad after Champions League exit - Football News
4 years, 5 months ago

Lampard hopes to bolster Chelsea squad after Champions League exit - Football News

The Hindu  

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard described the rebuild of his team as a work in progress after it crashed out of the Champions League last-16 following a 7-1 aggregate defeat to Bayern Munich. Chelsea's record scorer Lampard enjoyed a trophy-laden spell with the side as a player, winning the Premier League and Champions League among other titles, but suggested that the …

Chelsea's top-four fate in own hands, says Lampard
4 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea's top-four fate in own hands, says Lampard

The Hindu  

Chelsea's Champions League hopes are firmly in its own hands and winning its final four Premier League games will cap off a successful season, manager Frank Lampard said on Friday. Chelsea, third in the standings with 60 points, two ahead of fifth-placed Manchester United, travels to Sheffield United on Saturday looking to strengthen its top-four credentials with a fifth win …

Frank Lampard 'makes direct contact with Dries Mertens' as he makes a new forward a summer priority
4 years, 8 months ago

Frank Lampard 'makes direct contact with Dries Mertens' as he makes a new forward a summer priority

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard has reportedly held discussions with Napoli's Dries Mertens as he looks to add depth to his attacking options. Chelsea have already strengthened their forward line ahead of the summer with the signing of Hakim Ziyech from Ajax, and now Lampard reportedly has his eyes on netting Mertens on a free transfer. Dries Mertens has reportedly been in contact …

Lampard reiterates Chelsea stance amid Giroud to Inter reports
5 years ago

Lampard reiterates Chelsea stance amid Giroud to Inter reports

The Hindu  

Frank Lampard acknowledged discussions have taken place for Olivier Giroud to leave Chelsea but insists a decision has still yet to be made amid reports he has agreed to join Inter Milan. Lampard said the move is "not necessarily" dependent on Chelsea signing a replacement first and the former Arsenal frontman will only leave if it suits all parties. "I …

Chelsea transfer news: Inter Milan prepared to bid £25m for Emerson
5 years ago

Chelsea transfer news: Inter Milan prepared to bid £25m for Emerson

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Inter Milan are prepared to offer Chelsea £25m …

Frank Lampard: Chelsea learned lessons from Valencia loss
5 years, 1 month ago

Frank Lampard: Chelsea learned lessons from Valencia loss

The Hindu  

Frank Lampard says Chelsea has learned lessons from losing to Valencia at the start of its Champions League campaign. Chelsea lost the opening game in Group H 1-0 to Valencia but will qualify for the next round if it beats the La Liga side on Wednesday. Lampard's side suffered a 2-1 away defeat to Premier League champion Manchester City at …

Premier League: Chelsea's Frank Lampard wary of potential European hangover ahead of Burnley clash
5 years, 2 months ago

Premier League: Chelsea's Frank Lampard wary of potential European hangover ahead of Burnley clash

Firstpost  

Lampard’s Blues won 1-0 in Amsterdam on Wednesday to boost their chances of making the last 16 of the Champions League and have moved into the Premier League’s top four thanks to their fine recent form London: Frank Lampard said Friday that he is wary of Chelsea suffering a European hangover during their trip to battling Burnley after running up …

Chelsea 0-1 Valencia: Ross Barkley misses late penalty as the Blues' Champions League campaign begins in defeat
5 years, 3 months ago

Chelsea 0-1 Valencia: Ross Barkley misses late penalty as the Blues' Champions League campaign begins in defeat

The Hindu  

Ross Barkley missed a late penalty as Chelsea's Champions League campaign under Frank Lampard began with a 1-0 loss to Valencia in Group H. Valencia's off-the-field issues have overshadowed its on-field exploits since Marcelino's sacking last week, but Albert Celades' side bounced back from its 5-2 defeat to Barcelona with a resilient performance at Stamford Bridge. With Jasper Cillessen in …

How Frank Lampard could solve Chelsea's midfield conundrum
5 years, 5 months ago

How Frank Lampard could solve Chelsea's midfield conundrum

Daily Mail  

A new chapter is underway at Stamford Bridge as club legend Frank Lampard tries to restore Chelsea to the pinnacle of the Premier League and Champions League. Frank Lampard is fine-tuning his Chelsea side as he prepares for the start of the season Lampard's set-up already looks set to be quite different from predecessor Maurizio Sarri And it appears Chelsea …

Chelsea fans spot Eden Hazard's frustrations with Marcos Alonso
6 years ago

Chelsea fans spot Eden Hazard's frustrations with Marcos Alonso

Daily Mail  

It didn't take the most eagle-eyed of Chelsea fans to notice the obvious frustrations of talisman Eden Hazard in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg defeat to Tottenham, as one player angered him most of all. Eden Hazard cut a frustrated figure as Chelsea were beaten by Tottenham at Wembley Marcos Alonso was seen by fans to be a fault …

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri claims Marcos Alonso could be best left-back in Europe
6 years, 2 months ago

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri claims Marcos Alonso could be best left-back in Europe

Daily Mail  

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has challenged Marcos Alonso to improve his defending to become the best left-back in Europe after signing a new five-year contract with the club. Marcos Alonso has panned a new five-year deal at Chelsea following successful two years 'I am very happy with him and for him,' Sarri said. Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri believes Marcos Alonso …

Transfers: Courtois misses Chelsea training, edges closer to Madrid move
6 years, 5 months ago

Transfers: Courtois misses Chelsea training, edges closer to Madrid move

The Hindu  

Eden Hazard and N'Golo Kante returned to Chelsea training on Monday but there was no sign of wantaway goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. Reports suggest Real Madrid target Courtois did not report to the team's Cobham base and he was conspicuously absent from an image gallery posted to the club website. They were joined by fellow World Cup participants Olivier Giroud, Gary …

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