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Chelsea Football Club is a professional football club based in London, England. Founded in 1905, Chelsea currently compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club has won six Premier League titles, eight FA Cups, five League Cups, and four FA Community Shields, as well as a number of European and international competitions. Chelsea’s home ground is Stamford Bridge, which has a capacity of over 40,000 spectators.

Omari Hutchinson signs for Chelsea

Ex-Gunner stranded after failed Deadline-Day transfer

Former Arsenal youngster Omari Hutchinson's loan move to West Bromwich Albion fell through on deadline day, with varying theories as to why.
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Arsenal sign Jorginho and grab a bargain from Chelsea

Arsenal have signed Jorginho from Chelsea on a deal until 2024 with an option of an additional year.
Chelsea's Italian midfielder Jorginho reacts during the English FA Cup third-round football match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north-west England, on January 8, 2023. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Leaked: Jorginho signing photo & Arsenal shirt number

First photos of deadline-day signing Jorginho in an Arsenal shirt have leaked, seemingly confirming his shirt number with the Gunners.
Chelsea's Italian midfielder Jorginho celebrates after scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in London on October 22, 2022. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal agree £12m Jorginho deal

Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign Jorginho from Chelsea for a fee of £12m on a one-and-a-half-year deal with an option to extend.
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND: Moises Caicedo of Brighton & Hove Albion applauds fans after the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Friends Provident St. Mary's Stadium on December 26, 2022. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

Arsenal £60m bid for Caicedo rejected: Ornstein

According to Fabrizio Romano, Arsenal have submitted a £60m offer for Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo as they aim to secure his signature before the transfer deadline but David Ornstein has already said the bid has been rejected.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND: Everton player Amadou Onana in action during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Crystal Palace at Goodison Park on October 22, 2022. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Arsenal make contact for Chelsea target after he rejects Blues

Arsenal have made contact over the potential signing of Amadou Onana from Everton, with the midfielder turning down a move to Chelsea.
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND: Moises Caicedo of Brighton & Hove Albion applauds fans after the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Friends Provident St. Mary's Stadium on December 26, 2022. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

Arsenal considering late bid for £75m-rated midfielder

Arsenal are considering a move for Brighton and Hove Albion's Moises Caicedo this month, but he would be an expensive addition to the squad.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Declan Rice of West Ham United is challenged by Martin Oedegaard of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on December 26, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Declan Rice prefers Arsenal move over Chelsea

Declan Rice is showing a preference to join Arsenal over Chelsea this summer so he can work with Mikel Arteta, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal tackles Declan Rice of West Ham United during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on December 26, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s top summer target praises Gunners to his teammates

Declan Rice has been speaking about Arsenal in glowing terms behind the scenes, as the Gunners plan a summer move to sign him.
Mykhailo Mudryk

Chelsea confirm Mudryk signing on 8.5yr deal

Chelsea have confirmed the signing of Mykhaylo Mudryk on an eight-and-a-half year contract, ending Arsenal's long standing interest in the player.
Shakhtar Donetsk Ukranian forward Mykhaylo Mudryk gives a press conference on the eve of their UEFA Champions League 1st round day 3 group F football match against Real Madrid, at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on October 4, 2022.(Photo by JAVIER SORIANO/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea hold medical with Mykhaylo Mudryk

Chelsea are set to sign Mykhaylo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk, despite links to Arsenal throughout the last month.
Barcelona's Gabonese midfielder Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang looks on before the start of the friendly football match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on August 24, 2022. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP)

Spanish FA issue problematic transfer update for Aubameyang

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang can't play for any team except Chelsea in the second half of the season, leaving him stuck with the London club.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Joao Felix of Chelsea leaves the pitch after receiving a red card during the Premier League match between Fulham FC and Chelsea FC at Craven Cottage on January 12, 2023. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

“What a waste of money”: Joao Felix sent off on Chelsea debut

Joao Felix didn't help the optics of his hugely expensive loan to Chelsea on Thursday, getting sent off on his debut against Fulham.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Chelsea during the UEFA Champions League group E match between Chelsea FC and AC Milan at Stamford Bridge on October 05, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Barcelona want Aubameyang for free again despite Chelsea fee

Barcelona are once again keen on signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang but only if they can get the player they sold for €12m for free.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Chelsea during the UEFA Champions League group E match between Chelsea FC and AC Milan at Stamford Bridge on October 05, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Barcelona and Atletico Madrid interested in Aubameyang

Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are looking to bring Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang back to Spain, according to reports.
MADRID, SPAIN: Joao Felix of Atletico de Madrid looks on during the UEFA Champions League Round Of Sixteen Leg One match between Atletico Madrid and Manchester United at Wanda Metropolitano on February 23, 2022. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)

Chelsea reach verbal agreement for Joao Felix loan

Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement to sign Joao Felix on loan for around £10m, without an option to buy the Atletico Madrid man.
Shakhtar Donetsk's Ukrainian forward Mykhailo Mudryk celebrates scoring the 1-1 goal during UEFA Champions League Group F between Shakhtar Donetsk and Celtic FC in Warsaw on September 14, 2022. (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea try to hijack Mudryk signing but he wants Arsenal

Chelsea are pushing to sign Mykhaylo Mudryk, but the player only wants a move to Arsenal, according to reports.
LUSAIL CITY, QATAR: Joao Felix of Portugal runs with the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Portugal and Uruguay at Lusail Stadium on November 28, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Arsenal set for fresh talks to sign La Liga forward this week

Arsenal and Manchester United will hold fresh talks over the potential signing of Joao Felix this week, but Chelsea have also joined the race.
MILAN, ITALY - JULY 07: Ismael Bennacer of AC Milan gestures during the Serie A match between AC Milan and Juventus at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on July 7, 2020 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)

Arsenal monitoring former player as they consider potential return

Arsenal are one of the clubs monitoring Ismael Bennacer, but they're yet to make a concrete move for the AC Milan midfielder.
AL KHOR, QATAR: Christian Pulisic of the United States is challenged by Bukayo Saka of England during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and USA at Al Bayt Stadium on November 25, 2022. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Arsenal among 3 monitoring Christian Pulisic

Arsenal are one of a few Premier League clubs monitoring Christian Pulisic, with the player's camp keen for him to leave Chelsea on a permanent deal.
Chelsea's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang waves to supporters as celebrates at the end of the UEFA Champions League Group E football match between Chelsea and AC Milan at Stamford Bridge in London on October 5, 2022. - Chelsea won 3 - 0 against AC Milan. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Aubameyang feels he has personal score to settle with Arteta

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has a personal vendetta against Mikel Arteta, according to Chelsea journalist Matt Law.

Graham Potter praises Arsenal model ahead of Chelsea clash

Graham Potter has praised the Arsenal model and their decision to stand by Mikel Arteta, insisting it's how the Gunners got to the top.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates with teammates after scoring their team's first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC at Emirates Stadium on October 09, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Martinelli to reject Chelsea for Arsenal extension

Chelsea did hold an interest in Gabriel Martinelli, but the player wants to extend his contract with Arsenal, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 05: Ngolo Kante of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Watford FC at Stamford Bridge on May 05, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Arsenal links to Chelsea 31-year-old denied again

Arsenal aren't considering a move for N'Golo Kante despite reports that he's been offered to the Gunners as his contract runs down.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 31: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal speaks with Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium on August 31, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Arsenal prioritise Gabriel Martinelli contract amid top-4 rival interest

Gabriel Martinelli is one of Arsenal's top priorities for a new contract amid reported interest from top-four rivals including Chelsea.
ZAGREB, CROATIA: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Chelsea runs with the ball during the UEFA Champions League group E match between Dinamo Zagreb and Chelsea FC at Stadion Maksimir on September 06, 2022. (Photo by Jurij Kodrun/Getty Images)

Aubameyang had to be reassured after shock at Tuchel sacking

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was shocked and surprised by Thomas Tuchel's sacking, having to be reassured by Chelsea owner Todd Boehly.
Barcelona's Gabonese midfielder Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang looks on before the start of the friendly football match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on August 24, 2022. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP)

Aubameyang to Chelsea still on despite multiple complications

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's move to Chelsea is still on, but there's no agreement and his broken jaw is likely to keep him out for weeks.
Barcelona's Gabonese midfielder Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gestures before the start of the friendly football match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on August 24, 2022. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP)

Chelsea have doubts over Aubameyang deal but it’s not off

Chelsea are having second thoughts about signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, despite the former Arsenal striker favouring them if he leaves Barcelona.
BARCELONA, SPAIN: Pierre-Emerick Emiliano François Aubameyang of FC Barcelona shows his dejection during the UEFA Europa League Quarter Final Leg Two match between FC Barcelona and Eintracht Frankfurt at Camp Nou on April 14, 2022. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Manchester United make another move for Aubameyang

Manchester United have made another move to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, looking to rival Chelsea for the former Arsenal man.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 13: Pierre-Emerick Emiliano François Aubameyang and Ferran Torres of FC Barcelona shake hands during the LaLiga Santander match between FC Barcelona and CA Osasuna at Camp Nou on March 13, 2022 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Aubameyang reps hold positive meeting with Chelsea over transfer

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's camp have reportedly held a positive meeting with Chelsea over a contract, ahead of talks over a fee with Barcelona.
Gabon's Pierre Aubameyang (R) celebrates after scoring during the 2012 Olympic mens football match between Gabon and Switzerland at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north-east England on July 26, 2012.(Photo credit PAUL ELLIS/AFP/GettyImages)

Chelsea to learn from Barcelona this week if Aubameyang is for sale

Chelsea are reportedly considering signing former Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, with Barcelona needing to remove wages from their books, and they expect to find out if it's possible this week.
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND: William Saliba #12 of Arsenal and Dominic Calvert-Lewin #9 of Everton go after the ball in the first half during a preseason friendly at M&T Bank Stadium on July 16, 2022. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Chelsea now interested in Arsenal’s William Saliba

Chelsea have joined the list of clubs interested in William Saliba, according to a report, but Arsenal are keen to keep the defender.
Omari Hutchinson after scoring for the Arsenal u23s (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Arsenal 18yo signs for Chelsea

Arsenal prospect Omari Hutchinson has signed for Chelsea after joining Arsenal as an u12.
Leeds United's Brazilian midfielder Raphinha Dias Belloli celebrates after scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Leeds United at Brentford Community Stadium in London on May 22, 2022. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Leeds confirm Raphinha travelling to Barcelona for transfer

Raphinha is in Barcelona today to complete his medical and join the club on a permanent deal, ending the race for his signature.
MAINZ, GERMANY - APRIL 30: Serge Gnabry of Bayern in action during the Bundesliga match between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and FC Bayern München at Opel Arena on April 30, 2022 in Mainz, Germany. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Chelsea want former Gunner but he’s not interested

Chelsea are interested in former Arsenal winger Serge Gnabry, but the player doesn't want to join another London club given his Gunners links.
AC Milan's French forward Olivier Giroud drinks sparkling wine as he celebrates during the winner's trophy ceremony after AC Milan won the Italian Serie A football match between Sassuolo and AC Milan, securing the "Scudetto" championship on May 22, 2022 at the Mapei - Citta del Tricolore stadium in Sassuolo. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

Olivier Giroud makes Tottenham admission

Olivier Giroud has been speaking about his desire to leave Chelsea in search of playing time, a search that left him so desperate, he would have even signed for Tottenham!
Leeds United's Brazilian midfielder Raphinha Dias Belloli celebrates after scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Leeds United at Brentford Community Stadium in London on May 22, 2022. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Decision on £55m Arsenal target expected today

A decision on Raphinha's future is expected today, with Chelsea currently the favourites, according to a report.
Brazil's Raphinha celebrates after scoring against Paraguay during the South American qualification football match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on February 1, 2022. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal out of Raphinha race as Barcelona close in

Arsenal are currently out of the race to sign Raphinha, with Barcelona closing in on a transfer for the Leeds United winger.
Leeds United's Brazilian midfielder Raphinha Dias Belloli celebrates after scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Leeds United at Brentford Community Stadium in London on May 22, 2022. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Barcelona to hijack Chelsea move for Arsenal target

Barcelona are set to try and hijack Raphinha from Chelsea and Arsenal by submitting a £60m bid, but they don't have an agreement with Leeds yet.
Brazil's Raphinha celebrates after scoring against Paraguay during the South American qualification football match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on February 1, 2022. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal want clarity before making new Raphinha bid

Arsenal are looking to get clarity on Raphinha's preference before making another offer to Leeds United, with Chelsea set for further talks today.