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i can’t even praise my favorite artists work now…..?



That's wild though. Mbappe should be closer to Kane for Ballon d'Or than Yamal. Also, Messi should be in that top 3.



David Raya pinned posts vs London Pride has finished me 😭😭😭














🚨 Nous sommes le 30 juillet, ET CHELSEA A DÉJÀ CLAQUÉ ENVIRON 342M€ LORS DE CE MERCATO !!!! 💰💙 ✅ Morgan Rogers 🏴 : 138 M€ ✅ Maxence Lacroix 🇫🇷 : 60 M€ ✅ Marco Palestra 🇮🇹 : 57 M€ ✅ Geovany Quenda 🇵🇹 : 50 M€ ✅ Emmanuel Emegha 🇳🇱 : 25 M€ ✅ Alves Denner 🇧🇷 : 10 M€ ✅ Dastan Satpaev 🇰🇿 : 2,4 M€ ⏳ Valentin Barco 🇦🇷 ⏳ Jordan Henderson 🏴 ⏳ Danny Welbeck 🏴



🚨 Revealed: Chelsea avoid potential points deduction from the FA after an appeal – and will now pay a £10m fine and serve a suspended two-window transfer ban. Story on @MailSport




@MateuszMerta @mmzawisza Dlaczego wszystkie dzieci mają jeść bezpłatnie? Nawet za Komuny było kryterium dochodowe.




🎙️I want to be honest about what is, and what isn’t. Chelsea are now being seriously linked again with experienced players, this time Danny Welbeck, Jordan Henderson. And some fans are saying things are different now. Not different in the way the copium brigade means. Not “project is fixed, trust the process, big club behaviour” different. Different in a specific, narrow way that’s worth saying clearly. Alonso has apparently looked at this squad and identified something that four years of recruitment somehow missed entirely. Talent was never the problem. Chelsea have Palmer. They have Caicedo. They have Joao Pedro. They have Acheampong. They have Palestra and Quenda arriving. They are not short of footballers with ability. What they are short of is adults. Players who have been in a relegation battle. Players who know how to manage a game when it’s 1-0 in the 87th minute and the opposition is pressing. Players who a 19-year-old in his first Premier League season can look at and understand what professional looks like daily. Henderson is 35. Welbeck is 35. Xhaka is 35. Stones is 32. None of these are “high upside prospects.” None of them have long term resale value. None of them fit the develop-and-flip profile this ownership has operated with since 2022. And that is precisely why they are different. Because if these signings happen they represent something we haven’t seen from this ownership before. Not a revolution. Not an abandonment of the financial model. But an acknowledgement not publicly though, but however reluctant, that the model produced a dressing room so young and so leaderless that even the talent inside it couldn’t function consistently. Alonso apparently told them: I will work within your financial framework. But I need adults in the room, I need stabilizers. That is a meaningful sentence. It’s will be the first evidence if they are signed, that the new manager’s voice is shaping something real rather than just being attached to the signings that were already happening anyway. But here is where I have to stay honest. Because honesty is what this account has always been about. This is a recruitment adjustment. Not a model change. Simultaneously, Santos is sold. Cucurella is gone. Chalobah is available. Enzo is still on the market. The wage structure remains rigid. The long contracts go to young players whose value can appreciate. The experienced arrivals are inexpensive, short-term, and won’t block the asset pipeline. That is not a club that has changed what it values. That is a club that has hired a manager smart enough to say “I can work within the model but I need this one correction.” And BlueCo said yes because saying yes costs them almost nothing. Just like keeping Thiago Silva costs nothing but brought leadership and stability at that time. Henderson and Welbeck combined probably cost less than eight weeks of Enzo Fernandez’s wages. None of these break the financial framework. All of them give Alonso something to work with. The model survives. The model always survives. So where does that leave us? Here. Exactly here. Watching for the one thing that will tell us whether anything structurally changed or whether this was just the most intelligent version of the same story. The next difficult decision. Not the easy ones. Not signing Danny Welbeck. The difficult one. The moment a big club comes for Palmer with £150m. The moment Caicedo’s agent calls Madrid. The moment a player threatens to break the wage structure. The moment keeping someone costs BlueCo something real. That decision, that single decision, will tell us more about this club’s direction than every Romano update this summer combined. Because recruitment adjustments are easy to make when they’re cheap. Football continuity over asset management is only a real choice when asset management is genuinely tempting. We haven’t seen that choice yet. And that choice separates ambition from mediocrity. 💙 #CFC


🚨⚪️ Roberto De Zerbi: “I never called Cuti Romero to convince him to stay. I respected what he told me. Same for Guglielmo Vicario”, says via @AlasdairGold. Both are expected to leave in the next weeks.

🚨Jordan Henderson has permission to leave Brentford on a free transfer. The 36-year-old midfielder is advancing his talks with Chelsea. bbc.com/sport/football…









