Preview: Charlotte FC vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's pre-season clash between Charlotte FC and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 18, 11:23
Chelsea 'lodge £40m bid for Presnel Kimpembe'
Chelsea reportedly increase their efforts to sign Presnel Kimpembe by bidding £40m for the Paris Saint-Germain defender.
Jul 18, 09:06
Sevilla's Jules Kounde very close to Chelsea move?
Chelsea are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Sevilla defender Jules Kounde, who is reportedly looking to leave the Andalusian side this summer.
Jul 17, 23:26
Bayern Munich chief hints at future Harry Kane move?
Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn hints at a future move for Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane and claims that Juventus centre-back Matthijs de Ligt wants to join the club.
Jul 17, 12:53
Liverpool 'rejected chance to re-sign Chelsea's Raheem Sterling'
Liverpool reportedly rejected the chance to re-sign Raheem Sterling from Manchester City before the attacker joined Chelsea earlier this month.
Jul 17, 12:33
Chelsea start pre-season with win over Club America in Las Vegas
Chelsea begin their pre-season tour of the United States with a 2-1 victory over Club America in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
Jul 17, 09:41
Transfer rumours: Japhet Tanganga to AC Milan, Armando Broja to Napoli, Tino Anjorin to Everton
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Japhet Tanganga to AC Milan, Armando Broja to Napoli, Tino Anjorin to Everton.
Jul 17, 08:58
Christophe Galtier refuses to rule out Presnel Kimpembe exit amid Chelsea links
New Paris Saint-Germain boss Christophe Galtier refuses to rule out an exit for central defender Presnel Kimpembe this summer amid links of a potential move to Chelsea.
Jul 16, 23:44
Chelsea confirm Omari Hutchinson signing from Arsenal
Chelsea confirm the signing of 18-year-old attacking starlet Omari Hutchinson from Arsenal after talks over a new deal broke down with the Gunners.
Jul 16, 09:44
Thomas Tuchel: 'Chelsea want Armando Broja impact, not sale'
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel says that Armando Broja is currently not for sale, calling on the academy graduate to make an impression in pre-season.
Jul 16, 09:00
Chelsea announce Kalidou Koulibaly signing
Chelsea confirm the signing of Senegalese centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli on a four-year deal for a reported €40m (£34m).
Jul 16, 08:43
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel admits Robert Lewandowski deal is unlikely
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel admits that his side are unlikely to sign wantaway Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski this summer.
Jul 15, 18:23
Thomas Tuchel: 'Opening weeks under Chelsea owner Todd Boehly have been intense'
Head coach Thomas Tuchel admits that his opening weeks working alongside new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly have been "intense".
Jul 15, 14:43
Chelsea 'to reignite Jules Kounde pursuit after Nathan Ake setback'
Chelsea prepare to reignite their interest in Sevilla's Jules Kounde after missing out on Nathan Ake, according to a report.
Jul 15, 12:57
Chelsea target Nathan Ake 'staying at Manchester City'
Nathan Ake will reportedly remain at Manchester City this summer, despite interest from Premier League rivals Chelsea.
Jul 15, 10:21
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly completes Chelsea medical?
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly allegedly completes his medical ahead of finalising a transfer to Chelsea.
Jul 15, 09:15
Transfer rumours: Dybala to Napoli, Tanganga to Newcastle, Emre Can future
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Napoli's pursuit of Paulo Dybala and Newcastle United's interest in Japhet Tanganga.
Jul 15, 08:28
Barcelona 'still leading Jules Kounde race despite Manchester City interest'
Barcelona are reportedly still leading the race to sign Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde despite interest from Manchester City.
Jul 14, 18:13
Preview: Chelsea vs. Club America - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Club Friendlies 1 clash between Chelsea and Club America, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 14, 17:43
Transfer rumours: De Ligt to Bayern, Pjanic to Sporting, Reyna future
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including updates on Matthijs de Ligt's move to Bayern Munich and Roma's interest in Wilfried Zaha.
Jul 14, 17:33
Paris Saint-Germain 'demand £42.3m from Chelsea for Presnel Kimpembe'
Paris Saint-Germain tell Chelsea to pay €50m (£42.3m) to sign centre-back Presnel Kimpembe this summer, according to a report.
Jul 14, 15:44
Leicester City 'plotting move for Chelsea's Levi Colwill'
Leicester City are plotting a move for Chelsea's 19-year-old defender Levi Colwill during the summer transfer window, according to a report.
Jul 14, 14:33
Thomas Tuchel plays down Cristiano Ronaldo speculation
Head coach Thomas Tuchel plays down suggestions that Chelsea may sign Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo this summer.
Jul 14, 09:35
Levi Colwill set to leave Chelsea?
Levi Colwill is reportedly set to leave Chelsea, with the club deeming the player surplus to requirements at Stamford Bridge.
Jul 13, 23:23
Manchester United to sell three centre-backs this summer?
Manchester United are reportedly looking to sell three centre-backs in this summer's transfer window, with a deal Ajax's Lisandro Martinez edging closer to completion.
Jul 13, 19:18
Chelsea 'agree £33.8m Kalidou Koulibaly deal, to undergo medical on Thursday'
Chelsea reportedly agree a fee of €40m (£33.8m) plus add-ons with Napoli to sign Kalidou Koulibaly this summer, and the centre-back will undergo his medical on Thursday.
Jul 13, 19:03
Chelsea preparing to launch Presnel Kimpembe bid?
Chelsea are allegedly preparing to launch an official approach for Paris Saint-Germain defender Presnel Kimpembe over the coming days.
Jul 13, 17:49
Napoli identify Manchester United's Eric Bailly as Kalidou Koulibaly replacement?
Napoli reportedly identify Manchester United centre-back Eric Bailly as a potential replacement for Chelsea target Kalidou Koulibaly.
Jul 13, 16:48
Chelsea 'agree fee with Manchester City for Nathan Ake'
Chelsea reportedly agree a fee with Manchester City for the transfer of defender Nathan Ake.
Jul 13, 09:47
Raheem Sterling 'flying out to join Chelsea pre-season tour'
Raheem Sterling is reportedly set to attend Chelsea's pre-season tour of the United States as his £47.5m move from Manchester City edges closer to completion.
Jul 12, 23:43
Chelsea 'will not sell Cesar Azpilicueta until replacements are signed'
Chelsea are reportedly blocking Cesar Azpilicueta's move to Barcelona until they can sign a replacement for the 32-year-old captain.
Jul 12, 23:03
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly: 'Chelsea transfer on right track'
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly suggests that he is edging nearer to a transfer to Chelsea, amid speculation that a fee and contract have been agreed.
Jul 12, 16:29
Chelsea make enquiry for AC Milan forward Rafael Leao?
Chelsea reportedly enquire about the availability of AC Milan forward Rafael Leao as they contemplate new signings this summer.
Jul 12, 15:32
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly 'very close to joining Chelsea'
Chelsea are reportedly close to securing the signing of Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly on a three-year contract.
Jul 12, 13:15
Chelsea 'prepared to meet Kalidou Koulibaly asking price'
Chelsea are reportedly prepared to meet the asking price of Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly this summer.
Jul 11, 18:30
Chelsea 'agree personal terms with Nathan Ake'
Chelsea agree personal terms with Manchester City central defender Nathan Ake ahead of a potential move to Stamford Bridge this summer, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Jul 8, 19:39
Chelsea make Kalidou Koulibaly enquiry?
Chelsea make an enquiry to sign Napoli's 31-year-old central defender Kalidou Koulibaly during the summer transfer window, according to a report.
Jul 8, 19:28
Manchester United, Newcastle United 'considering Jean-Clair Todibo approach'
Manchester United and Newcastle United are allegedly interested in signing Nice defender Jean-Clair Todibo this summer.
Jul 7, 09:38
Juventus hold talks over move for Napoli's Kalidou Koulibaly?
Juventus are reportedly interested in signing Napoli's Kalidou Koulibaly after holding talks with the player's agent to discuss a potential transfer.
Jul 6, 23:47
Jules Kounde 'desperate to leave Sevilla amid Chelsea, Barcelona links'
Jules Kounde - linked with Chelsea and Barcelona - is reportedly desperate to leave Sevilla during this summer's transfer window.
Jul 1, 15:41