Robert Lewandowski Turns Down Chelsea, PSG & Joins Barcelona
FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta stated that the "Catalans" had to compete for Robert Lewandowski's signature on a contract with Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain "where he could earn more money." The Polish striker signed a four-year deal with FC Barcelona this summer in order to embark on a new adventure. The 33-year-old cleared his medical on July 18 in Miami, Florida, where FC Barcelona is preparing for the upcoming season.
Tags: Football, Robert Lewandowski, Chelsea, PSG, Barcelona
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Leeds United Winger Raphinha In High Demand; Barcelona Present 1st Offer
Raphinha, a Leeds United winger, is in high demand during the summer transfer window. Barcelona, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur, and Chelsea are all interested in signing the Brazilian footballer. Barcelona, on the other hand, is one step ahead in their pursuit of the Leeds winger, having placed a verbal offer for Raphinha. Juventus are interested in signing Roberto Firmino as part of a swap proposal with Liverpool for Adrien Rabiot.
Tags: Football, Barcelona, Liverpool, Chelsea, Brazilian footballer
Courtesy: India Today
UK Government Approves Todd Boehly's Takeover Of Chelsea Football Club
The UK government has approved Todd Boehly's proposed purchase of Chelsea Football Club. Nadine Dorries, the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport, revealed she had given a license allowing the agreement on May 24, shortly after it was approved by Premier League. In early March, he put the London club up for sale following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which Moscow refers to as a "special military operation."
Tags: Chelsea, Football, uk government, Todd Boehly, Premier league
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Football League Cup: Manchester United Lost To West Ham
Manchester United was eliminated from the League Cup on September 22. However, West Ham avenged their devastating defeat to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team with a 1-0 victory at Old Trafford. while Chelsea and Tottenham survived penalty shootouts to reach the League Cup fourth round. Earlier, the Hammers lost 2-1 to Manchester United in the Premier League with David De Gea saving Mark Noble's stoppage-time penalty following Jesse Lingard's late… read-more
Tags: League Cup, Manchester United, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspurs
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Chelsea Ropes In Goalkeeper Edouard Mendy On A 5-Year Deal
Chelsea Football Club on September 24 signed Stage Rennes Club goalkeeper Edouard Mendy on a five-year term after a transfer of €22 million. The decision was made after the previous Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga continued his poor form since last season. Mendy said, "I am so excited to be joining Chelsea. It's a dream for me to be a part of this exciting squad."
Tags: Chelsea, Edouard Mendy, Stade Rennes, Football
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