Chelsea ace Hakim Ziyech 'prefers' Tottenham switch over return to Ajax

West Ham on Saturday afternoon.The Gabon international is the latest Chelsea acquisition after signing on Deadline Day but is out with a broken jaw, suffered during a horrific burglary at Barcelona. And the striker was in attendance at Stamford Bridge to watch his new team get on.On a feisty afternoon in west London, it was West Ham that took the lead through Michail Antonio after some dire defending from a corner.

Manchester United playing squad may have been boosted by over £200million worth of new talent during the summer transfer window - but a reunion with Hakim Ziyech was blocked. Ten Hag worked with Ziyech for three years at Ajax before the Morocco international's £30m move to Chelsea where he has since picked up a Champions League winners medal under Thomas Tuchel.

Chelsea have confirmed the signing of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on a frantic Deadline Day at Stamford Bridge while Arsenal fans have had their say.The Blues were desperate to bolster their firepower after letting the likes of Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner depart, leaving Armando Broja as the only true striker in the squad. Barcelona had been happy to see Aubameyang leave after signing Robert Lewandowski and needing to balance their books.

Chelsea have struck a last-gasp deal with Juventus over the loan signing of Denis Zakaria. It comes amid a frantic search for a defensive midfielder after injuries to N'Golo Kante and Mateo Kovacic with several players looked at. The likes of Ajax star Edson Alvarez and PSV Eindhoven ace Ibrahim Sangare were eyed but neither club wanted to sell.

Chelsea might have just broken the record for most money spent by a British club in a single transfer window, but they haven't finished shopping yet.Wesley Fofana's £69.5million arrival from Leicester means Thomas Tuchel has finally got the defence he wants, but with plenty of holes still left to plug in the side - as evidenced by the Blues' pitiful performance against Southampton on Tuesday - the German will be keen to add one or two more names before the window slams shut tonight.With the clock ticking down, here are eight signings Chelsea could still make.READ MORE: Thomas Tuchel worried as he admits 'it is too easy' to beat ChelseaChelsea are in desperate need of a goalscorer and have been pushing hard for Barcelona's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang over the last couple of weeks.The 33-year-old is apparently content in Catalonia having only moved there in February, but with Robert Lewandowski's arrival his place in the side is suddenly, and perhaps undeservedly, in doubt.A reunion with Tuchel, who managed him at Dortmund, looks likely, though Chelsea and Barcelona have been struggling to agree a deal.

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel accused his players of not being "tough enough" following their 2-1 defeat to Southampton, before admitting it is "too easy" to beat his side. So far this summer, Chelsea have forked out nearly £200million on new signings and look set for more spending, with Wesley Fofana, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Anthony Gordon still on their radar.

Chelsea were given the run around by Southampton on Tuesday but fans could not help but notice the state of the dodgy pitch. Despite taking a 23rd minute lead through Raheem Sterling at St.

Southampton mascot absolutely rinsed Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta as the sides met at St Mary's on Tuesday night. The Blues had a torrid time on the south coast as Ralph Hasenhuttl's side claimed all three points.

Chelsea midfield maestro Jorginho is reportedly the ‘joker’ to ‘look out for’ as he has a propensity to burn his team-mates legs with ‘burning hot studs’.On the pitch, the Italian is a cool and composed presence who can spin on the head of a pin and dictate matches with his passing. When club captain Cesar Azpilicueta is not playing, Jorginho regularly takes the armband and acts as the vice-captain for the west Londoners.

Chelsea’s match with Leicester.The American owner was heckled by a Blues fan, who filmed the incident from the stand above where he was positioned.As the Chelsea owner was standing in his own special box at the ground to watch his side’s 2-1 win over the Foxes, the crowd member yelled: “Todd! Don’t buy Gordon - he’s s***!” READ MORE: Everton star Anthony Gordon's gesture to fans hints Chelsea transfer is happening The fan was talking about the rumours linking the Blues with Antony Gordon of Everton. The youngster has been linked with a move to the west London - but the club’s bids, a £40milllion and a £60million offer, were wide of the mark.Boehly has very much thrown himself into the job at Chelsea - helping the side get deals over the line for Raheem Sterling, Kalidou Koulibaly, Marc Cucurella, and a number of youngsters. Do you think Gordon would be a good move for Chelsea? Let us know in the comments section. But the interest of Gordon hasn’t gone down well with fans, who feel as though the attacker is not up to the required standard needed for the side.One fan wrote online about the potential deal: “Chelsea loaning out Hudson-Odoi and bringing in Gordon for £60m has broken my head.

Chelsea transfer target Anthony Gordon was seen waving to Everton fans after the Toffees 1-1 away draw with Brentford.The youngster’s tidy finish looked to have put the Merseysiders on their way to a vital victory over Thomas Frank’s side. Vitaly Janelt may have bundled in a late equaliser to ensure the spoils were shared, but the Everton winger’s dynamic and tireless performance was the talk of the town.

Thomas Tuchel was dragged away from the pitch after Chelsea’s 2-1 win over Leicester City in what fans have called a ‘sickening agenda’ against the Blues boss.His side fended off a late fight back from Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, overcoming an early Conor Gallagher red card to grab all three points. And it marked a wonderful afternoon whereby Raheem Sterling scored his first two goals for the club in the second-half.But in footage posted on social media after the game, head coach Tuchel was bizarrely interrupted mid-conversation and seemingly told to leave the pitch rather than being allowed to soak in the post-match atmosphere.READ MORE: Chelsea fans furious at Conor Gallagher's 'utter stupidity' after red card vs LeicesterTwitter user TheLampardView tweeted the clip with the caption: “Tuchel tried to come on the pitch AFTER full time and was immediately told to leave.

Champions League group stage draw - as all four sides avoided the 'group of death'.Liverpool were dealt a tough group: drawing Ajax, Napoli, and Rangers, but the Reds avoided the minefield of Pot 1. So too did Chelsea and Tottenham - while Manchester City, who were already in the first pot, will face Erling Haaland's former side Borussia Dortmund.However, English sides will be counting their lucky stars they avoided Group C.

Chelsea target Wesley Fofana will play no part in Leicester's trip to Stamford Bridge this weekend following news that the 21-year-old has been left out of Brendan Rodgers' squad.Thomas Tuchel's side are desperate to sign Fofana but with Leicester playing hard-ball, getting a deal over the line before the transfer window closes next week will be no easy task.The Blues have had several bids for the defender turned down with Leicester holding out for a world record fee of over £80million, though with Fofana pushing for the move, there's optimism within Chelsea's camp that they'll get their man eventually.READ MORE: Chelsea target Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 'waves goodbye' to BarcelonaIt'll be the second match in a row that Fofana will have missed, having been left out of the Leicester squad for last weekend's defeat to Southampton, with Rodgers insisting he didn't want to pick players who weren't in the right mindset.Fofana is keen to join Chelsea and has urged his club to honour the agreement they made with him when he signed a contract extension in March, which was to let him leave should a substantial enough offer be tabled.The Frenchman feels that the £70million that Chelsea have reportedly bid for him is more than fair, though Leicester insist that their agreement isn't valid until next summer.How much is Wesley Fofana worth? Let us know in the comments section below.The Foxes have continually insisted that Fofana isn't for sale and would only be tempted to do business if they received a record fee, though Chelsea are desperate not to top the figure Manchester United paid for Harry Maguire to ensure Fofana avoids the pressure of being the world's most expensive defender.However, Leicester's financial troubles could end

Chelsea target Alvaro Morata is married to a gorgeous blonde model who could return to London with him this summer.According to reports in his native Spain, Morata is under consideration by the Blues as they weigh-up potential attacking targets to sign in the final days of the transfer window. He would be joined in England by his wife of five years, Alice Campello Morata, a stunning model who boasts three million followers on Instagram.The couple tied the knot in Venice back in 2017 and have since had three children together, one-year-old Edoardo and four-year-old twins Alessandro and Leonardo.READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley StadiumAs well as being a model, Alice is also the owner of beauty and clothing brands.

Chelsea's 3-0 defeat at Leeds United - before acting all innocent to avoid a stern telling-off.The flying fullback, 22, was occupying a position close to the touchline when the Premier League referee started walking backwards towards him. Without even glancing at who might be standing behind him, Attwell collided with the England international at a strong pace, sending his head crashing backwards.But when the Blues defender was confronted by the ref about why he hadn't moved out of the way, James pleaded his innocence with both arms outstretched, signalling Attwell had initiated the contact.READ MORE: Thomas Tuchel blames Chelsea defeat on 'having to get the bus' in strange excuseThe bizarre encounter was captured on social media by the Twitter account 'Funny Football Moments,' sparking a wave of humorous comments from fans online.

Thomas Tuchel has blamed his side's embarrassing defeat on having to get the bus - as you do. The German manager saw his side get annihilated by Leeds as Chelsea went into halftime 2-0 down thanks to an Edouard Mendy howler that gifted a goal to Brenden Aaronson 33 minutes in before a powerful header from Rodrygo four minutes later doubled the home side's lead. The second half proved just as bad as Jack Harrison secured the win before Kalidou Koulibaly was given his marching orders in the 84th minute when he was shown a second yellow after pulling Jack Gelhardt back.

Leeds United stunned Chelsea with a 3-0 victory on Sunday, with Brenden Aaronson the star of the show at Elland Road, and Liverpool fans are already drooling over a potential transfer in the future.The summer signing from RB Salzburg scored and assisted against Chelsea, and has hit the ground running in the Premier League under Jesse Marsch. The 21-year-old is a self-proclaimed Liverpool fan, and fans have already labelled him as a 'Klopp player' due to his style of pressing and impressive agility.The American has already achieved his dreams of playing in the Premier League, after revealing that England was his goal while playing for Philadelphia Union back in the United States.

Chelsea fans are fearing Raheem Sterling could be the latest victim of a longstanding curse that has plagued the club for years.The Blues' new £50m signing has now been labelled the "new Timo Werner" after he missed a chance early in his side's 3-0 hammering at the hands of Leeds United this afternoon. The former Liverpool and Manchester City forward was far from his free-scoring best at Elland Road as Leeds quickly took the lead after his miss. Thomas Tuchel's men collapsed as they went into half-time 2-0 down thanks to a howler from goalkeeper Edouard Mendy and a spectacular header from Rodrygo.