The Portuguese continues to be linked with a move away from Santiago Bernabeu, with the Blues among those that have expressed an interest. Should he depart Ronaldo wants a move to the Premier League, and with Manchester United seemingly not interested in bringing him back to Old Trafford Chelsea are set to be the next best option. Sevilla want Batshuayi on loan Sevilla are keen on taking Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi on loan for the rest of the season, Goal understands....

The duo will likely cost a combined £70 million as Chelsea aim to negotiate Leicester’s asking price to below the £40m that they have been demanding for England midfielder Drinkwater. Chelsea 11/2 to retain the title Meanwhile, Chelsea have no serious competition in the race for the versatile Oxlade-Chamberlain as Liverpool’s interest has cooled. But, despite the 24-year-old having less than a year left on his contract at Arsenal, he will likely cost between £35m and £40m....

The wing-back’s effort in the 89th minute sealed the Blues’ first win in the league this year after settling for draws against Arsenal and Leicester City. Moses benefitted from Charly Musonda’s clever pass and made no mistake to put the ball past goalkeeper Matthew Ryan after a fine control inside the penalty area. Willian’s opening goal and Eden Hazard’s goals in each half of the encounter secured maximum points for the Stamford Bridge outfit after a dominating display at the Amex Stadium....

Abraham was tied down to a five-year contract by the English champions on Tuesday, with a temporary switch to Swansea secured in a bid to aid his development. Chelsea’s Abraham signs for Swansea The 19-year-old spent last season at Championship side Bristol City and scored 26 goals in 48 appearances in all competitions, form he hopes to replicate at Swansea. “I’m really excited. I enjoyed my time at Bristol City last season, playing regular first-team football and scoring goals....

The Premier League leader is ready to pay upward of 36 million euros for the Atletico Madrid striker. Intermediaries representing Chelsea have already held meetings with the Costa camp and further discussions are expected in the next week. The west Londoners are keen to tie up the deal before the end of the season and ahead of Costa departing for the World Cup, where he is expected to be an integral member of the defending 2010 Spain squad....

Arsene Wenger’s side beat Chelsea 3-0 earlier in the season at the Emirates stadium and the result was a wake up call to Antonio Conte’s men, who then changed their system to play a 3-4-3 formation. This resulted in a club record breaking 13 match winning streak in the league. Hazard: Man Utd & Arsenal are Chelsea’s title rivals A win for Antonio Conte’s side could all but end Arsenal’s title hopes, after they lost 2-1 at home to Watford in mid-week, as Chelsea got an impressive point away to Liverpool....

The Spanish striker sat out a midweek victory over Huddersfield through injury and is not yet deemed fit enough to come into the starting XI. Antonio Conte will, however, be pleased to have his 10-goal top scorer back in contention and ready to step in if required. Willian and Pedro impressed in a 3-1 victory over the Terriers, with both among the goals, and they retain their places on the back of their respective displays....

The Belgium international arrived at Stamford Bridge in the summer of 2016 on the back of a 23-goal season at Marseille and with a £33 million price tag to justify. With Diego Costa keeping his route to the first team blocked, though, the 23-year-old has been forced to play a bit-part role under Antonio Conte. Conte shows Italians do it better! He was, however, the man to net the all-important effort which secured the Blues another top-flight crown, with a 1-0 win over West Brom getting double-chasing Chelsea over the line....

The Blues had won seven games out of eight and produced a masterful away performance at Atletico Madrid before losing to Manchester City at the end of September. They have since been beaten by Crystal Palace and drawn with Roma and will hope to snap their current skid in their second of three consecutive matches at Stamford Bridge. TV CHANNEL & LIVE STREAM In the UK, the match will be available to watch live on television on Sky Sports Premier League or by stream via Sky Go....

Thomas Tuchel’s side did not make much of an impression on the Eagles’ defence in the first half at Wembley Stadium on Sunday and lost Mateo Kovacic to injury. But it was Kovacic’s replacement Loftus-Cheek who clattered home a fine finish after the hour to break the deadlock before Mount slotted home to set up a final showdown with quadruple-chasing Liverpool. Chelsea probed fruitlessly during the opening quarter of the match, with their hopes of unpicking a disciplined Palace compromised by Kovacic hobbling off with a twisted ankle....

Thomas Tuchel will be looking for a much-improved performance from his Blues team following a disappointing 4-2 defeat at home to Arsenal, which has left him with work to do in order to secure Champions League football for next season. On the other hand, West Ham are looking to boost their own hopes of qualifying for Europe west London this weekend. David Moyes will be looking to build some consistency with his Hammers side after just one win in six games in all competitions....

Lo and behold, it actually turned out OK. That’s a decent effort. MORE: ‘Star Wars’ versions of MLB logos for every team Candace Payne continues to reap the benefits of the (delightful) Facebook video she posted last month. So far, it’s netted her about $500K worth of gifts and a gig signing paid autographs at a convention, which … whatever. Get money while you can. Throw out first pitches while you can....

Depending on the extent of tissue displacement, symptoms can range from headaches and poor coordination to hearing loss, seizures, and death. Some people may have no notable symptoms. Chiari malformation is diagnosed with imaging studies but can sometimes be seen on physical examination. Treatment depends on the severity of the defect, with some people only requiring symptomatic treatment and others needing surgery to relieve pressure on the brain. Chiari malformation is named after an Austrian pathologist named Hans Chiari who published detailed descriptions of the condition from 40 postmortem exams conducted between 1891 and 1896....

The two clubs announced a fee for the striker had been agreed last week, and the Mexico international has now officially joined the Hammers after finalising personal terms and completing a medical. Hernandez, 29, joins on a three-year deal after spending the past two seasons in the Bundesliga. The summer’s biggest signings The striker scored 39 goals in 76 competitive games in Germany after moving from Manchester United in 2015, following one season on loan at Real Madrid....

Thomas displayed blazing speed and quickness against teammate Phillip Gaines in a one-on-one drill at Chiefs training camp. It didn’t end well for Gaines. MORE: Ranking NFL’s top receivers | Running back gets signed after tweeting at Chiefs For anyone who remembers the “Black Mamba” at Oregon, this shouldn’t be much of a surprise.

Peters made an incredible play when he stripped the ball from Panthers wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin and gave the Chiefs a chance at a game-winning field goal in the last few seconds … then he pulled a bonehead move and punted the ball into the stands in celebration, an obvious delay-of-game penalty. Chiefs kicker Cairo Santos eventually bailed out Peters with his 37-yard game-winner as time expired, which capped a 20-point comeback for a team that needed a win to keep pace in the AFC West race....

In a recent interview, Mahomes clarified that a comment he made about the NFL’s reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year at a celebrity golf event was all in the name of good fun. He was just “talking some trash” to some of the non-Chiefs AFC West fans who showed up to the event. “Yeah, I think it got taken out of context,” Mahomes told USA TODAY Sports. “I was talking some trash to all those Raiders and Broncos and Chargers fans out there....

Kansas City’s “Cheetah” torched Tampa Bay’s secondary from the opening possession, racking up seven catches for 203 yards and two touchdowns in the first quarter alone. Hill tacked on another TD and finished the game with 269 receiving yards, tied for 15th-most ever in a game and the most since the Falcons’ Julio Jones put up 300 on the Panthers in 2016. Hill was having so much fun out there, he hit a backflip on his second touchdown, a 44-yard catch-and-run....

He was quickly tackled by a security guard near the Kansas City sideline. The security guard caught the running fan from behind, and Chiefs players, especially safety Eric Berry, loved it. MORE: NFL playoff picture: Who’s in and who’s out? The fan darted onto the field after a 15-yard catch by Travis Kelce, who had nine receptions for 158 yards at that point. The Chiefs, who held a 27-10 lead midway through the fourth quarter, were well on their way to a win....

You see, Fasano fell over during pass protection. Alex Smith’s pass was tipped into the air and fell directly on Fasano, who caught it and crawled into the end zone. MORE: Redskins buses crash en route to game | Joe Thomas’ aunt is the coolest | Scoreboard It was weird. Even when things go right for the Jets, they go wrong.