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  There is finally movement regarding Xavi Simons' future. After Bayern Munich inquired for the player but then moved on to other targets, Arsenal and Chelsea have now shown concrete interest in signing the 22-year-old RB Leipzig playmaker. Concrete Interest from Chelsea The most concrete option at the moment are Chelsea. Under owner Todd Boehly, Chelsea have been incredibly active on the transfer market, and the Dutchman might now become the latest player added to an ever-increasing list of transfers under American ownership. According to a report by Sky Sports, Chelsea have now contacted the player's camp to investigate a potential transfer. If a deal can be reached with Xavi's camp, Chelsea are willing to make an offer to Leipzig. Transfermarkt understands that the Red Bulls are seeking in the region of €70 million for the Dutch national team player, who is still under contract until 2027. Transfer History from Leipzig If an agreement can be reached, Simons would ...

  May 16, 2025   Chelsea FC - Manchester United   Stamford Bridge, London, England On Friday, May 16, 2025, Chelsea will face Manchester United in the English Premier League. The battle between two traditional rivals will offer a clash of teams in completely different form, while matches between these sides have traditionally been evenly matched. Chelsea have won just one of their last 14 Premier League games against Manchester United (8 draws, 5 losses), though it was a 4-3 victory in this exact fixture last season. The Blues have thus had trouble overcoming the Red Devils recently, despite dominating in their last mutual encounter. Manchester United have won just one of their last 11 Premier League away games against Chelsea (5 draws, 5 losses), a 2-0 victory in February 2020 under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The "Red Devils" thus have long-term problems at Stamford Bridge. This is just the second ever Premier League meeting between Chelsea and Manchester United on a Fri...

  May 11, 2025   Newcastle United - Chelsea FC   St. James' Park, Newcastle, England On Sunday, May 11, 2025, Newcastle United will face Chelsea FC in the English Premier League. The match will provide interesting individual battles and an opportunity to watch several players in excellent form. Bruno Guimarães has conceded 2+ fouls in six of his last 10 Premier League appearances for Newcastle United, and 3+ fouls in two of his last three games against Brighton (3) and Aston Villa (5). The Brazilian midfielder is a key player for the "Magpies," but his defensive aggression can be a double-edged sword. The visitors from Chelsea will undoubtedly test his tendency to commit fouls. Newcastle United's Harvey Barnes has attempted 3+ shots in five of his last eight Premier League appearances, recording two shots on target on three occasions in that time. The English winger has found form after injury, and his shooting activity makes him one of the most dangerous players ...