Chelsea transfer news: Blues remain ‘keen’ on England international, West Ham ‘eye’ Champions League starlet
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Chelsea have earned back-to-back wins for the first time this season after they thrashed AC Milan 3-0 in the Champions League.
Goals from Wesley Fofana, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Reece James confirmed the three points for the Blues as they moved up to second in Group E.
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Hide AdThe victory comes after Graham Potter claimed a narrow victory over Crystal Palace in his first Premier League match in charge.
Chelsea will host Wolves at the weekend, with the Midlands club facing their first match since sacking Bruno Lage.
Here are today’s rumours...
AC MILAN ‘JOIN’ RACE FOR LEEDS UTD TARGET
AC Milan are reportedly the latest club to join the race for Chelsea defender Trevojh Chalobah with Leeds United, Tottenham, Everton and Roma also interested. The 23-year-old has fallen out of favour at Stamford Bridge following the arrivals of Wesley Fofana and Kalidou Koulibaly. (CalcioMercato)
NEWCASTLE UTD 'LEADING' JUVENTUS IN ATTACKER PURSUIT
Newcastle United have moved ahead of Juventus in the race to sign Barcelona forward Memphis Depay. The Dutchman has only made two appearances in La Liga this season. (Tuttojuve)
CHELSEA REMAIN ‘KEEN’ ON ENGLAND INTERNATIONAL
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Hide AdChelsea are reportedly still interested in sigining West Ham midfielder Declan Rice after being heavily linked with their former academy product for over a year. The Irons value Rice at around £120 million. (90 min)
LIVERPOOL ‘PREPARE’ £30M SWOOP FOR WINGER
Liverpool are reportedly preparing a bid for Rennes forward Kamaldeen Sulemana, with Jurgen Klopp a big fan of the 20-year-old. Sulemana is also attracting interest from Barcelona and Real Madrid. (Liverpool Echo)
WOLVES TARGET SACKED AFTER CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DEFEAT
Julen Lopetegui has been sacked following Sevilla's defeat to Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday. The Spaniard is a target for Wolves' vacant managerial role. (Sky Sports)
MAN CITY DENY ERLING HAALAND RUMOURS
Pep Guardiola has denied rumours that there is a release clause in Erling Haaland's contract that would facilitate a move to Real Madrid at the end of next season. The Man City boss claimed the striker was 'incredibly happy' with the Premier League club. (Mirror)
SOUTHAMPTON BOSS ‘FACING’ THE CHOP
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Hide AdSouthampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl is said to be 'on the brink' of being sacked. The Saints currently sit 16th in the Premier League after winning two of their first eight matches. (The Telegraph)
WEST HAM ‘EYE’ CHAMPIONS LEAGUE STARLET
West Ham are said to be eyeing a move for Ajax forward Mohammed Kudus, alongside the likes of Tottenham and Everton. The Ghana international has scored seven goals in eleven matches this season. (Bild)
LIVERPOOL ICON ‘SET’ TO JOIN LA GALAXY
Former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez is reportedly set to join LA Galaxy where he is set to overtake Javier Hernandez as their top earner. The 35-year-old returned to Uruguay with Nacional in July. (talkSPORT)
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