Tottenham are one of several Premier League clubs hoping to sign arguably English football's most promising youngster.

Manchester United were "close" to signing Cole Palmer before his first-team breakthrough at Manchester City and eventual high-profile transfer to Chelsea.

Full-backs both played in behind-closed-doors friendly against West Ham this week

The latest Chelsea transfer news as the Blues have again been linked with an interest in Barcelona defender Jules Kounde, three years after almost signing the Frenchman.

Chelsea welcome rivals Tottenham to Stamford Bridge on Thursday evening in the Premier League with the Blues boosted by the return of three key players from injury

Football Insider has been told Chelsea are facing "massive" issues as the stadium storm has taken a new twist.

The 23-year-old is open to a summer move and several Premier League clubs are poised to battle for his services.

Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo has reacted to a message from Alex Iwobi after Fulham were hammered by Crystal Palace in the FA Cup.

Chelsea are currently fourth in the Premier League, with Champions League football for next season the target for the rest of the campaign

Chelsea news as Enzo Maresca set to name his strongest XI against Tottenham as injured players return at the perfect time

Chelsea will welcome one of the most exciting young midfielders in Europe to Stamford Bridge this summer.

Brazil superstar Neymar has paid Chelsea-bound Estevao Willian the ultimate compliment ahead of the teenager's move to Stamford Bridge this summer.

Chelsea news as Roman Abramovich leaves one more gift for his former club three years after selling

Chelsea fans are fuming at Enzo Maresca after Djordje Petrovic's recent performances at Strasbourg have caught their attention.