According to the British newspaper Telegraph, Enzo Fernandez submitted two transfer requests to Chelsea's board and alienated his teammates before finalizing a move to Manchester City on the last day of the summer 2026 transfer window.
Former player Gary Neville criticized Chelsea's three-man defense for its shaky performance in their 1-2 loss to Arsenal in the third round of the Premier League.
Midfielder Enzo Fernandez expressed pride after completing his transfer from Chelsea to Man City for 169 million USD on the final day of the summer 2026 transfer window.
Chelsea had reached an agreement to sign Lamine Camara for USD 64 million, but Monaco unexpectedly withdrew at the last minute, leaving the English club no time to find a replacement on transfer deadline day.
Tottenham is set to finalize two deals with Chelsea, including a one-season loan for forward Mykhailo Mudryk and a permanent transfer for center-back Tosin Adarabioyo.
Former center-back Jamie Carragher believes Chelsea possesses three factors that could make them Arsenal's closest rival in this season's Premier League title race, with Cole Palmer's form being one of them.
The London derby in the opening round of the 2026-2027 Premier League season at Craven Cottage draws significant attention as Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa hosts his close friend Xabi Alonso's Chelsea.
Chelsea completes signing of Argentina international Valentin Barco for USD 46 million from Strasbourg, pushing total summer transfer spending to USD 450 million.
The Football Association (FA) has fined Chelsea 13,4 million USD and imposed a suspended transfer ban following an investigation into 74 breaches during Roman Abramovich's ownership, but the club will not face a six-point deduction.
