DIEGO COSTA wanted to patch things up with Chelsea and Antonio Conte, but the Italian was not interested in allowing him to stay. The 28-year-old looks destined to leave Stamford Bridge this summer, with a move to Atletico Madrid looking increasingly likely. Costa was allowed to skip pre-season training with the Blues to sort out […]
ANTONIO RUDIGER says the prospect of defending for Antonio Conte helped seal his £34.2million move to Chelsea. The Germany international joins from Roma on a five-year deal to become the champions’ first major summer signing. And he has been handed the No 2 shirt vacated when Branislav Ivanovic left for Zenit St Petersburg in February. […]
CHELSEA have completed the £34million signing of Roma star Antonio Rudiger . The centre-back joins the Premier League champions on a five-year deal and will wear the No.2 shirt next season. Rudiger becomes Antonio Conte’s second signing of the summer after Willy Caballero joined on a free transfer and costs an initial £31m, which could […]
ANTONIO CONTE’S miserable week has finally picked up with Antonio Rudiger set for a medical today after agreeing a five year deal. The Germany defender will then formally complete his £34.2 million transfer from Italian side Roma to become Conte’s first major signing of the summer. Chelsea lost out on £75m striker Romelu Lukaku last […]
MICHAEL Hector is preparing for a move to the Championship, with Nottingham Forest in talks surrounding a season-long loan deal. The defender attracted interest from an array of clubs following his impressive loan spell with Eintracht Frankfurt. Forest made a handful of reckless signings in a frantic panic during last summer’s transfer market – but this […]