chelsea transfer news

Chelsea's David Luiz is set to leave the club in the January transfer window after his fallout with Antonio Conte as Juventus and Manchester United are said to be interested.

Everton manager Sam Allardyce insists there is no bid on the table from Chelsea for Ross Barkley, although a January exit could make sense if the player does not wish to stay put.

Michy Batshuayi could be used as a sweeter by Chelsea in an offer to sign Thomas Lemar from Monaco, reports claim.

Eden Hazard can be replaced and Chelsea should not fret if they lose the Belgium marksman, says Marcel Desailly.

Chelsea star Willian has ruled out the possibility of leaving Stamford Bridge in January amid speculation linking him with Manchester United and Barcelona.

Chelsea star Thibaut Courtois remains a top summer target for Real Madrid even though Los Blancos are also planning to sign Kepa Arrizabalaga in January.

The Belgian shot-stopper has 18 months left on his contract at Stamford Bridge and has been linked with a move to Spain.

Premier League champions Chelsea are set to offload forward Michy Batshuayi in a loan deal in January as manager Antonio Conte is targeting a replacement for the Belgian.

Reports last week suggested that Eden Hazard had put talks over a £300,000-a-week deal on hold until the end of the season.

Charly Musonda joined Chelsea's academy from Anderlecht in 2012. He made his full debut in the Blues' 5-1 win over Nottingham Forest in the Carabao Cup in September.

Everton boss Sam Allardyce admits he will be judged on what signings he makes but did not discuss reported interest in Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Chelsea keeper Thibaut Courtois is "happy" at Stamford Bridge but the Belgium international has admitted that sooner rather than later he will return to Spain.

The Belgian forward has reportedly been offered a £300,000-a-week deal, which would make him the highest paid player in Chelsea's history.

While Antonio Conte is hopeful of Eden Hazard signing a new contract for Chelsea, he believes the Belgian star has room for improvement as he approaches the peak of his career.

Antonio Conte has refused to rule out the departure of some Chelsea players in January amid reports linking Real Madrid with David Luiz.

Antonio Conte is keen to strengthen his squad during the upcoming January transfer window. The Italian believes it is the only way they can compete with City.

Gabon striker Aubameyang, 28, has netted 11 goals in 12 Bundesliga appearances for Dortmund this season.

Milan sacked their manager Vincenzo Montella and appointed Gennaro Gattuso as his replacement. Despite this, Antonio Conte is still linked to take charge at San Siro next season.

Agent Jurgen Milewski says there is "nothing in" speculation that Hamburg prodigy Jann-Fiete Arp is close to signing for Chelsea.

Chelsea are 11 points behind Premier League leaders Manchester City after they could only manage a draw at Liverpool during the weekend.

Eden Hazard, 26, said in an interview last week that he admired 12-time European champions Real Madrid but that he was happy at Chelsea for now.

Courtois has less than two years remaining on his current deal at Stamford Bridge but is leaving matters up to his agent.

Thorgan Hazard does not believe lack of a buy-back option would prohibit Stamford Bridge return: "If Chelsea want me, they'll pay for my transfer."

Willian says he is not in talks with Palmeiras and has no plans to leave Chelsea in order to secure a return to his native Brazil.

Antonio Conte has no regrets over allowing Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Tammy Abraham to leave Chelsea on loan this summer, despite their impressive form.

Mourinho worked with Luiz during the 2013-14 campaign but sold the Brazilian to PSG at the end of the season.

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson believes Chelsea will not have the option to recall Ruben Loftus-Cheek in January if he is playing regularly at Selhurst Park.

Moura has rarely featured for the Ligue 1 leaders this season but is reportedly courting interest from the Premier League champions.

Manchester United are interested in signing Thomas Meunier should he continue to be frustrated with lack of opportunities at PSG.

Alvaro Morata has admitted he would like to reunite with Isco at Chelsea after claiming his former Real Madrid teammate is the most important player for Los Blancos.