It is only because of the FinCEN files, a huge leak of confidential information, that the world knows a sliver more about the predilection Roman Abramovich apparently had for buying economic rights in players at clubs other than his own. This nugget has been sifted from more than 2,000 suspicious
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Timo Werner: ‘In Leipzig I was the best Timo I could be. I wanted a new way to grow’
Premier League 2020-21 preview No 5: Chelsea
Guardian writers’ predicted position: 3rd (NB: this is not necessarily Jacob Steinberg’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 4th Odds to win the league (via Oddschecker): 11-1 The generous take is Chelsea do not have to rush. Although they have made impressive strides under Frank Lampard, it is
Chelsea, Man United making transfer moves to challenge Liverpool, Man City for Premier League title
N’Golo Kante back in Chelsea training despite coronavirus concerns
ESPN's Alexis Nunes and Mark Ogden discuss how current signings may impact next year's Premier League title race. Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has made a return to full contact training on Tuesday ahead of the Premier League restart next week. Kante had been training individually at Chelsea's Cobham training ground
Man United chase ‘The Octopus’, UCL final set to be moved, Aouar a target for City, Chelsea
Welcome to ESPN's Insider Notebook, featuring contributions from our reporters across the top leagues around the world. In this edition, Manchester United are linked with a slippery customer in midfield. PLUS: The Champions League final could be on the move. Jump to: Aouar wanted by Man City, Chelsea | Arsenal's Zoom party | CL final on
Chelsea agree to activate Werner’s £49m release clause – sources
Steve Nicol reacts to reports that Chelsea have activated Timo Werner's €60 million release clause. Julian Nagelsmann compared Timo Werner with Robert Lewandowski amid interest from the Premier League. Ale Moreno and Steve Nicol react to Timo Werner's underwhelming performance in RB Leipzig's draw. Ian Darke
The footballer who signed his first EFL contract a fortnight before lockdown
Barcelona keen on Miralem Pjanic and refuse to give up on Lautaro Martínez
Chelsea join Werner chase as Dembele alternative – sources
Jan Aage Fjortoft explains whether or not Chelsea is a serious contender for Timo Werner. Rob Dawson analyses Man United's pursuit of Timo Werner with rival Liverpool also looking at the Leipzig star. Chelsea are considering switching their attentions to Timo Werner if the RB Leipzig forward indicates