Chelsea complete £34m Koulibaly transfer from Napoli as Tuchel’s defensive rebuild begins

Chelsea complete £34m Koulibaly transfer from Napoli as Tuchel’s defensive rebuild begins

Chelsea have confirmed the transfer of Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli. The experienced centre-back will be part of manager Thomas Tuchel’s rebuilt defence after the summer departures of Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen.... Read more »
Thomas Tuchel’s defining Kepa Arrizabalaga conversation continues record-breaking Chelsea trend – Daniel Childs

Thomas Tuchel’s defining Kepa Arrizabalaga conversation continues record-breaking Chelsea trend – Daniel Childs

“We need to ask him, and we need to be honest with him. And he needs to be honest with us, this is the most important,” was how Thomas Tuchel reflected on... Read more »
Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace: Thomas Tuchel’s side overcome south London club to set up Liverpool clash in FA Cup final

Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace: Thomas Tuchel’s side overcome south London club to set up Liverpool clash in FA Cup final

Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount netted for Chelsea as they defeated Crystal Palace 2-0 in the FA Cup semi-final to set up a final with Liverpool next month. Loftus-Cheek, who came on... Read more »
Chelsea: Callum Hudson-Odoi opens up on Thomas Tuchel’s histrionics from the bench

Chelsea: Callum Hudson-Odoi opens up on Thomas Tuchel’s histrionics from the bench

Callum Hudson-Odoi is talking peacocks and crocodiles, key features of his south London childhood, though not always in a good way.  To start with, the peacocks. Hudson-Odoi was brought up in Colliers Wood,... Read more »
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John Terry £100m Chelsea influence could help unlock Thomas Tuchel’s new golden generation – Daniel Childs

“Yeah, growing up, the whole family was Chelsea”. It should not as come as a surprise when Declan Rice told Gary Neville he grew up supporting the Blues or his family’s affection... Read more »
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Conor Gallagher’s stance on Chelsea loan return amid Thomas Tuchel’s growing injury crisis

Conor Gallagher is not expecting to return to Chelsea in January from his loan at Crystal Palace amid a midfield injury crisis in west London, football.london understands. The 21-year-old has been having... Read more »
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The Harry Kane and Son Heung-min comparison that strengthens Thomas Tuchel’s tiredness claim

FIFPRO, the world players’ union, is calling on compulsory breaks to combat burnout following the publication of a new report into the workload of 265 players from 44 leagues – and Tottenham... Read more »
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Thomas Tuchel’s latest decision at Chelsea has shown Gareth Southgate how to shape England squad

Reece James by no means seems fazed on a soccer pitch. No matter the stage, opponent, or place he’s used inside the Chelsea facet, the 21-year-old is in a position to produce... Read more »
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Chelsea v Leicester: How Tuchel’s side can exploit the Foxes’ weaknesses at Wembley

In what boss Thomas Tuchel has described as two finals in the area of three days, Chelsea tackle Leicester City understanding two wins would flip a promising season right into a terrific... Read more »
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Why Thomas Tuchel’s latest tactical experiment at Chelsea won’t be repeated against Real Madrid

Thomas Tuchel knew the realities of taking on Chelsea mid-season. There would be no time to plan and put together. No alternative to luxuriate over tactical ideas after which implement them. Decisions,... Read more »