The transfer market is almost in full swing despite the FIFA World Cup taking centre stage for many fans. Chelsea FC are in the midst of a retooling after finishing tenth in the league, Xabi Alonso has been appointed to take them back up the table but there will have to be incomings and outgoings to morph the squad into one that is ideal for him.

The Italy international is the first Chelsea signing since the appointment of new manager Xabi Alonso. Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images Chelsea have completed the signing of defender Marco Palestra from Atalanta on a seven-year contract. The ...

Former Chelsea forward Sam Kerr has joined American National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club Gotham FC.The Bats announced the news via a post on their official club website this afternoon.The

The Blues are ready for a season of change after several years of turmoil.

Rob Hamblin, general counsel for Chelsea Football Club, said: "We are pleased to welcome Legora as an official partner to the club. Their focus on helping professionals perform at

Chelsea have hit out at former boss Enzo Maresca after his appointment as Manchester City’s new manager was confirmed.Maresca was Chelsea’s manager for 18 months before deciding to leave in

Chelsea have decided to listen to offers for Andrey Santos despite the player looking forward to playing an important role next season.

While Chelsea feel the proposal for Xhaka is fair, Sunderland have deemed it to be unacceptable. George Wood/ Sunderland have turned down an offer from Chelsea to sign Granit Xhaka and informed their Premier League counterparts the midfielder is not for sale at any valuation.