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Joao Felix could be forced to lower his expectations and play for middle-tier Premier League club after failed loan move to Chelsea... with 'Aston Villa and Wolves named as potential destinations'
14/06/23 09:57Chelsea flop Joao Felix could be forced to settle for a middle-tier Premier League club after becoming the first casualty of Mauricio Pochettino's clear-out.'Mason, he says you're going to Manchester United': Chelsea midfielder Mount refuses to rule out a move to Erik ten Hag's side this summer in awkward interview with F1's Martin Brundle at the Spanish GP
04/06/23 14:08Chelsea star Mason Mount has refused to rule out a summer move to Manchester United in an awkward interview with Formula One's Martin Brundle.Atletico Madrid outcast Joao Felix is offered to Newcastle - as Chelsea decide against making his loan deal permanent - but a lack of interest could see the Portuguese star land a temporary move AGAIN
31/05/23 21:29ADRIAN KAJUMBA: In one of his first big calls as Chelsea's new head coach Mauricio Pochettino, opted against keeping Joao Felix on following his disappointing loan spell at Stamford Bridge.Not a bad place to find out you're not wanted! Chelsea reject Joao Felix laps up the sun on a yacht in Ibiza, hours after Mauricio Pochettino told him he is first to go in his £280m clear-out
31/05/23 11:22The Portuguese international spent half of the 2022-23 campaign on loan at Chelsea, after the Blues brought him in on a six-month loan deal from Atletico Madrid.REVEALED: The players AND their prices in Mauricio Pochettino's ruthless £280m clear-out at Chelsea, with up to FIFTEEN stars set to head for the exits - and 17+ clubs looking for cut-price transfers
30/05/23 21:30Mauricio Pochettino and Chelsea are prioritising reducing the size of their squad this summer which has swelled to more than 30 players after splurges in this season's two transfer windows.Money well spent? Joao Felix cost Chelsea £4MILLION per goal, £750k per appearance and £12k PER MINUTE during his short loan spell at Stamford Bridge... before new boss Mauricio Pochettino rejected the chance to sign him permanently
30/05/23 14:36Mauricio Pochettino has already decided against triggering a permanent deal for Felix, who joined on loan from Atletico Madrid in January, following his appointment as head coach on Monday.Joao Felix is DITCHED by Chelsea as new manager Mauricio Pochettino tells club not to make his £15m loan permanent in a ruthless first move - and Atletico confirm: 'He's coming back'
30/05/23 11:40Joao Felix joined Chelsea in January on loan but new manager Mauricio Pochettino has already decided he does not want to complete a £15million permanent deal for the Portugese star.Joao Felix says he has 'loved it' at Chelsea but on-loan forward doesn't know if he will make a permanent switch to Stamford Bridge... with Atletico Madrid seeking £87m for him
23/05/23 22:39Joao Felix has revealed he has 'loved' his time at Chelsea, but faces an uncertain future after Atletico Madrid slapped a £87million price tag on the forward.Formula 1 star Lando Norris 'is spotted with Joao Felix's girlfriend Margarida Corceiro' in Monaco... amid reports the Portuguese model has split with the Chelsea star
23/05/23 13:01Formula 1 star Lando Norris has reportedly been spotted driving Joao Felix's girlfriend Margarida Corceiro around Monaco, amid reports in Portugal that she has split from the Chelsea star.'Bunch of know-it-alls!': Joao Felix hits back at rumours he'll join Newcastle at the end of the season... as Atletico Madrid 'look to offload the Chelsea loanee for £87m this summer'
20/05/23 11:02Joao Felix has hit back at claims that he would join Newcastle United at the end of the season with an Instagram reply. Rumours had circled that the Portuguese forward would join Eddie Howe's side.Newcastle 'emerge as a potential option for £87m-rated Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix' as the Spanish giants look to offload the Chelsea loanee 'obsessed' with playing Champions League football next season
17/05/23 08:53Felix is due to return to Atletico this summer, but does not appear to have a future at the club as they have chosen to stand by manager Diego Simeone.Raheem Sterling is 'determined to STAY at Chelsea' despite a poor first season at Stamford Bridge after his £49m move from Man City... with the England star 'excited' to work under incoming boss Mauricio Pochettino
13/05/23 06:53Chelsea's woeful goalscoring form this season makes Sterling the second-highest scoring player this season but by the his own standards, his showings have been inconsistent at best.Joao Felix is 'keen to remain in the Premier League next season but wants Champions League football' - which Chelsea cannot offer... although Blues-bound Mauricio Pochettino 'wants to keep the Portugal star'
12/05/23 21:35The forward has scored three goals in 17 appearances since joining Chelsea on loan from Atletico Madrid in January. Felix could end up playing for one of Chelsea's Premier League rivals.Chelsea 'offer TWO of Todd Boehly's transfer flops in a swap deal for Joao Felix' as they try to reduce Atletico Madrid's £88m asking price in an offer that would also offload £74m duo
09/05/23 11:56Felix, 23, has spent the last four months at Chelsea after joining on loan from Atletico in January, scoring three goals in 13 appearances for the Blues.Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang touched the ball just NINE times before being taken off at half time against former side Arsenal... with four of them being from kick-off in a turbulent first period
02/05/23 20:54Frank Lampard before the game had hinted the forward had the attributes he needed from his forwards. But the 33-year-old was unable to have the impact desired before being hooked at the break.Chelsea managerial target Mauricio Pochettino is set 'to have the final say on turning Joao Felix's loan into a permanent £68m deal this summer should he take charge - despite Todd Boehly being a huge fan of forward'
25/04/23 13:24Mauricio Pochettino will reportedly have the power to veto a permanent deal for Joao Felix should he be named as Graham Potter's permanent successor.Atletico Madrid are 'growing more worried' that Chelsea WON'T want to sign Joao Felix in the summer as the forward continues to struggle at Stamford Bridge - and they're hoping Newcastle revive their interest
20/04/23 14:16Felix signed for Chelsea to help try and solve the Blues' goal scoring problem, but no solution has been found with the side failing to find the back of the net in five of their last six games.No confidence, a lack of a No 9, limited help from elsewhere and the absence of cohesion... why Chelsea are firing blanks, with the Blues on their worst goalless run in 30 years and averaging less than a goal a game in the Premier League
13/04/23 23:35DANIEL MATTHEWS: This is one of the most expensively assembled squads in history, yet they have struggled all season with football's most basic need: putting the ball in the net.Joao Felix is slammed by Spanish press for his 'forgettable' displain Chelsea's 2-0 Champions League defeat at Real Madrid... with Marca claiming Los Blancos' win 'shows that football is a team game rather than about one individual'
13/04/23 08:04The Blues suffered a 2-0 defeat at the Santiago Bernabeu after goals from Karim Benzema and substitute Marco Asensio, while Ben Chilwell was also shown a straight red card in Madrid.Wesley Fofana is savaged by L'Equipe and given 2/10 rating after he was 'martyred by Vinicius' in Chelsea's loss to Real Madrid, with Joao Felix branded a 'failure' and Ben Chilwell's attacking threat 'non-existent' before he was sent off in 2-0 defeat
13/04/23 07:42French newspaper L'Equipe compared him unfavourably to Dayot Upamecano 24 hours after the Bayern Munich defender had a shocker against Manchester City.PETE JENSON: Don't give them space to counter, squeeze Kroos in midfield and make the most of their home second leg... why underdogs Chelsea can cause a shock and knockout Real Madrid
12/04/23 14:09PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: For all the pessimism surrounding Chelsea's chances against Real Madrid there are reasons to be optimistic going into their biggest game of the season.Chelsea 'are ready to kickstart talks with Atletico Madrid to sign Joao Felix in the coming weeks' with the Blues seeing the forward as the 'cornerstone' of their project after his impressive loan spell at Stamford Bridge
10/04/23 22:23Felix, 23, joined the Blues in January on loan until the end of the season, and has scored twice in 12 Chelsea appearances. In 2019, Atletico Madrid signed the Portuguese forward for £113m from Benfica.Mason Mount can restore his status as a Stamford Bridge hero, but Kepa may find himself back on the bench - and Joao Felix will be fretting over his role... The winners and losers as Frank Lampard returns to Chelsea
06/04/23 12:24Some players still at Chelsea from Lampard's time as manager will also be delighted to see him back on the training grounds of Cobham, others less so.THE NOTEBOOK: Chelsea's interim head coach Bruno Saltor shows he's no Graham Potter clone, Raheem Sterling shrugs off Liverpool taunts... and Frank Lampard returns to Stamford Bridge
04/04/23 21:21ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Chelsea were held to yet another 0-0 draw by Liverpool on Tuesday in their first match since sacking coach Graham PotterChelsea stars 'called Graham Potter "Harry" or "Hogwarts" behind his back, considered him a "yes" man and were bemused by calls on Trevoh Chalobah, Hakim Ziyech and Joao Felix' before his sacking
04/04/23 08:48Potter was relieved of his duties on Sunday with the Blues in the bottom half of the table after a dismal 2-0 defeat at home to Aston Villa the previous evening.Luxembourg 0-6 Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice on his 198th cap as Roberto Martinez's side secure another thumping victory... as goals from Joao Felix, Bernardo Silva, Otavio and Rafael Leao complete the rout
26/03/23 20:43LUXEMBOURG 0-6 PORTUGAL: However, they kept Portugal at bay for a period, before substitute Otavio made it 5-0 after 77 minutes and Rafael Leao scored a sixth after he missed a penalty.Trossard is flourishing for Arsenal, Fernandez and Mudryk have had differing fortunes at Chelsea while Gordon and Weghorst have struggled... rating 20 of the Premier League's big January signings
22/03/23 15:49Here Sportsmail takes you through 20 signings that have either instantly endeared themselves to supporters or started off their careers at new clubs on the wrong foot.PLAYER RATINGS: It's a day to forget for Kepa Arrizabalaga as his error Chelsea costs two points in draw with Everton... but the Toffees see Michael Keane impress in resolute showing for the visitors
18/03/23 21:19Having trailed twice to Chelsea, the Toffees pegged the hosts back, first through Abdoulaye Doucoure and then, in dramatic fashion, Simms at the death.Chelsea 2-2 Everton: Ellis Simms scores DRAMATIC late leveller - his first goal for the club - as his superb individual effort earns a crucial point for the relegation-threatened Toffees following a thrilling second half
18/03/23 19:49ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: As a ball looped up into the air and over his head as he stood in his technical area, Potter nonchalantly leant forward.Three at the back is the way to go, Havertz and Felix are a match made in heaven... and Kante is still to come! Graham Potter silenced the doubters as Chelsea got past Dortmund, so what are the biggest positives to take from their Champions League heroics?
11/03/23 11:41The future suddenly appears a lot rosier for Potter at Chelsea after their famous Champions League victory over Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday night.With just SIX goals since November and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang frozen out, Chelsea are paying the price for not signing a goalscorer despite spending more than £600m this season... a lack of potency is crippling Graham Potter's side in dismal run of form
04/03/23 10:43In the same period, Manchester United have scored 50 in all competitions, while even Wolves - who netted just seven in their first 15 league games - are outscoring Chelsea.Philippe Coutinho fell by the wayside, Cristiano Ronaldo came up short... and it's hard to remember Eden Hazard as a top player! Of the 10 most expensive players of all time, only ONE has justified their price in football's £1.25BILLION club
25/02/23 13:20TOM COLLOMOSSE: One has made barely 70 appearances in four seasons. Another recently clocked up 100 senior games. Four have already moved on. Welcome to football's £1.25billion club.Kai Havertz hails 'another step forward' and says Chelsea's expensive new signings ARE 'getting that chemistry with one another' despite 1-0 defeat by Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League last-16
16/02/23 11:54With Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang left out of their Champions League squad, on-loan Joao Felix hit the woodwork as Chelsea registered 21 shots against Dortmund, including eight on target.Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Chelsea: Karim Adeyemi's second-half solo goal gives Germans advantage in Champions League last-16 tie as Blues show fight but are made to pay again for missing chances
15/02/23 21:56SAMI MOKBEL AT SIGNAL IDUNA PARK: For so long, the real power play - that belonged to Chelsea. In the end, however, they simply could not legislate for Karim Adeyemi.Cesar Azpilicueta hails new Chelsea signing Joao Felix as 'unbelievable' and predicts the 'amazing' Portuguese forward to have a big impact on the club during his 'surprise' loan move to Stamford Bridge
15/02/23 18:17Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has described new signing Joao Felix as 'unbelievable' and admitted his surprise in seeing Atletico Madrid loan him out for the rest of the season.Graham Potter 'has the full backing of Chelsea's board' despite winning just two of his last 13 games and falling 10 POINTS off the top four... with Todd Boehly and Co convinced they have 'one of the best managers in the game'
13/02/23 10:28Potter faces an uphill battle to secure Champions League qualification for the Blues, who trail fourth-place Newcastle by 10 points after their latest setback away at West Ham.PLAYER RATINGS: Lukasz Fabianski keeps West Ham in the game with a series of superb stops, while Nayef Aguerd handles Chelsea's attacking talent ably... but is it time for the Blues to start worrying about Marc Cucurella?
11/02/23 15:14Former Chelsea man Emerson Palmieri's goal cancelled out Joao Felix's opener after the visitors had spurned a host of chances to double their advantage.West Ham 1-1 Chelsea: Blues are left furious after being denied a late penalty for a blatant handball by Tomas Soucek... with the Hammers man also having a goal ruled out for offside by VAR
11/02/23 14:32WEST HAM 1-1 CHELSEA - OLIVER HOLT AT THE LONDON STADIUM: After West Ham equalised, the visitors faded, Fernandez, Felix and Mudryk slipped into anonymity.Joao Felix admits he was 'surprised' when Cristiano Ronaldo was dropped to the bench by Portugal during the World Cup... but he insists the legendary striker reacted really well and 'looked to give the team confidence'
11/02/23 06:37Felix revealed how Ronaldo - who came off the bench in the Switzerland and Morocco games - was a great support to the team, despite being dropped.Graham Potter admits there is no quick fix to Chelsea's goalscoring problems despite the return of Joao Felix, with the Blues netting just SEVEN times in their last 12 Premier League games
10/02/23 22:31Chelsea have scored just seven goals in their last 12 Premier League games. They have netted more than one goal just once in those dozen games, compared to six times in their first nine.Joao Felix is back from his ban, £88m Mykhailo Mudryk has plenty to prove and Noni Madueke is raring to go... Chelsea could unleash a new-look attack at West Ham, but will it help Graham Potter's Blues finally click up front?
10/02/23 21:38Graham Potter's side have been lacking creativity in their attacking play and were unable to get three points from a well-disciplined Fulham side.Joao Felix set to return as Chelsea travel to West Ham in the early kick-off on Saturday, with the Blues looking to end their poor run of form: Everything you need to know including team news and how to watch
10/02/23 09:49Graham Potter's Chelsea side travel to David Moyes' West Ham as the Blues look to end their poor run of form against the Irons.Joao Felix reveals his bond with 'great coach' Graham Potter as he hints at a longer-term stay at Chelsea after falling out with Diego Simeone at Atletico Madrid... and says he's confident of starring as his suspension ends
10/02/23 09:02A versatile forward, Felix was often played as one of two strikers in a 4-4-2, asked to stay high up the pitch rather than get involved in deeper positions, despite his natural technical abilities.Thiago Silva admits he has never seen ANYTHING like Chelsea's transfer business this season - after new owner Todd Boehly splurged more than £600m in two windows - and insists new signings MUST settle quickly if they are to rescue their season
09/02/23 09:33It has led to Graham Potter having a senior squad of more than 30 players, while just three of their eight January signings could be added to their Champions League squad.'They'll either be the smartest people in the room or pretty stupid!': Gary Neville admits he struggles to understand Chelsea's 'staggering' £323m spend and long contracts as he warns January arrivals may feel they've been 'exploited'
06/02/23 09:32British record £107m signing Enzo Fernandez was given an eight-and-a-half year contract, likewise Mykhailo Mudryk, while Benoit Badiashile signed a seven-and-a-half year deal.Chelsea stole the show in the transfer window as they spent more than £300m on eight different players in a dramatic attempt to boost Graham Potter's squad... so how many Blues fans can actually name their new stars?
03/02/23 18:56So, with significant talent arriving from all over the globe, how many Chelsea fans can actually name the new players who have been brought in by Graham Potter and Co. ?ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Graham Potter is armed… but will he be dangerous? Chelsea boss knows their £323m transfer splurge means he's under pressure to make a bloated squad gel quickly
02/02/23 22:30ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Were their issues as much due to some players not being able to carry out what was being asked of them? Or was it because they did not want to? The answer depends who you ask.Graham Potter says he's ready for 'a few awkward conversations' with Chelsea's new signings as he's only able to name three of them in his Champions League squad - despite buying EIGHT players last month
02/02/23 14:47The Blues are facing a Champions League headache, with UEFA rules limiting the number of players that can be added to a squad, despite the club's high-profile spending spree.Tottenham's new signing Pedro Porro is set for an awkward reunion with Chelsea's Joao Felix... after the £42m signing was forced to deny he'd had an AFFAIR with ex-Atletico Madrid star's girlfriend
01/02/23 09:33The Tottenham full-back can be seen, during his Lisbon days, hugging Joao Felix's girlfriend after a match. Chelsea forward Felix is pictured at dinner with Margarida Corceiro - the woman in question.Chelsea and Manchester United top football boffins' chart of this season's biggest transfer spenders... but can YOU name the three English clubs outside the Big Six who've outspent Barcelona, PSG and Bayern Munich?
25/01/23 13:57Having nearly reached the half a billion mark on transfer fees spent (including add-ons), Chelsea are comfortably the biggest spenders over the last year with United trailing them in second.'#AdiosJoao!': Fulham rub salt into Chelsea's wounds after Felix's red card in now-deleted tweet... as they appear to aim a dig at west London rivals for using Spanish to welcome the Portuguese star following his £9m loan move from Atletico Madrid
13/01/23 13:34Felix looked bright early on as he went straight into Chelsea's starting line-up just over 24 hours after completing his loan move from Atletico Madrid. His evening was then brought to a premature end.Chelsea are handed ANOTHER injury problem as Denis Zakaria limps off to add to their growing number on the treatment table - as boss Graham Potter says it's 'too early to say' how long he might be out for
13/01/23 00:34The Blues saw midfielder Denis Zakaria limp off before the hour mark in a 2-1 defeat against west London rivals Fulham to add to under-pressure manager Graham Potter's woes.REVEALED: Joao Felix's red card against Fulham will cost Chelsea a MASSIVE £2.1M, with his loan deal working out at £714,286 per Premier League game - after Blues paid Atletico Madrid £9m and agreed to cover his £6m wages for the rest of the season
13/01/23 00:34In order to secure the talented forward, Chelsea agreed to pay a loan fee of £9m for the short-term deal - while they will also cover Felix's £6m wages during his spell.Graham Potter defends Joao Felix after Chelsea's new boy was sent off on his debut for a reckless challenge, insisting it was a 'forward's tackle' with no malice - and that his performance was 'really good' until then
12/01/23 23:23MATT BARLOW AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Joao Felix sparkled in the first half but saw red, early in the second, for an ugly lunging, studs-up late tackle on Kenny Tete, who escaped without injury.'Nothing like getting value for money!': Chelsea fans FUME after Joao Felix is sent off for a rash challenge on his club debut against Fulham, with the forward banned for three games of his short loan spell
12/01/23 22:25The 23-year-old was sent off after a high, studs-up challenge on Kenny Tete in the second half as the Blues went on to lose the game 2-1 at Craven Cottage on Thursday.MATT BARLOW: Joao Felix's red card made it a DISASTROUS start to a desperate loan spell at Chelsea… but until then he was all silk and no sulk, looking fresh and hungry freed from the demands of Diego Simeone
12/01/23 22:06MATT BARLOW: There has been a whiff of desperation about Chelsea's pursuit of Joao Felix.As if they signed him because they could as others queried an investment of circa £15m.Willian refuses to celebrate against his old team Chelsea after bagging the opener for Fulham in their west London derby win, before admitting: 'It was a special night for me... I have huge respect for the players and the club'
12/01/23 21:29Former Chelsea star Willian refused to celebrate on Sunday after opening the scoring for Fulham against his former club.'Its reckless, its out of control': Peter Crouch lays into Joao Felix after he was SENT OFF on Chelsea debut for a reckless lunge on Fulham defender Kenny Tete, with pundits all in agreement that it was the 'right decision'
12/01/23 21:21Chelsea's new loan signing was dismissed after recklessly lunging in on Fulham's Kenny Tete during the west London derby on Thursday night.REVEALED: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang cannot be re-registered to play for Barcelona this season due to Spanish FA rules... leaving the striker stuck at Chelsea - despite being 'DESPERATE to quit'
12/01/23 13:52Aubameyang has endured a miserable return to the Premier League after arriving at Stamford Bridge in August, and it has been reported that he is desperate to move back to Barcelona.'F*** sake, he's not even Spanish... why is #HolaFelix trending?': Chelsea are condemned on social media after unveiling Portugal international Joao Felix in the WRONG language - with Blues quickly deleting incorrect tweet
12/01/23 09:20Upon the completion of his deal to join Chelsea, the team's Twitter account welcomed him to Stamford Bridge in Spanish - despite the fact the Atletico Madrid loanee is a 28-time Portugal international.Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 'is DESPERATE to quit Chelsea' and is willing to play 'almost for FREE' for Barcelona to get out... but the Blues don't want to keep paying flop's wages
12/01/23 09:11Aubameyang will reportedly make whatever sacrifices are necessary to return to Barcelona. He has struggled to find his feet at Chelsea - having not started a single game since November.Romelu Lukaku's return has been a £98m DISASTER, Alvaro Morata never settled... while Falcao, Pato and Higuain failed as short-term fixes - so can Joao Felix buck the trend of Chelsea's big-name forward flops?
11/01/23 21:00Graham Potter's side have netted just 20 times in their 17 league matches to date, making them the lowest scorers in the top half by a distance. It is a dire return, and leaves the Blues down in 10th place.Joao Felix trains with his new Chelsea team-mates for the first after Portuguese star seals £9m loan move from Atletico Madrid... as Blues prepare for crunch west London derby against Fulham
11/01/23 20:15Joao Felix immediately joined his Chelsea team-mates in training at Cobham after the Portuguese international joined the club on loan until the end of the season.'I'm very, very happy to be here': Joao Felix speaks for the first time since joining Chelsea on loan from Atletico Madrid as the Portugal star vows to 'give a lot of fun to the fans' and help Graham Potter's side 'reach the objectives'
11/01/23 18:43Felix has joined the Blues on a short-term loan from Atletico Madrid, who chose not to include an option-to-buy clause in the deal while also handing their player a one-year contract extension.Graham Potter insists Chelsea can't rely on Joao Felix to 'solve their problems' but hails new signing for ability to 'impose himself on the game' after securing much-needed attacking reinforcement with £9m loanee
11/01/23 14:19Ahead of tomorrow's game, Potter revealed that Chelsea are waiting for a response from the Premier League on whether Felix will be registered in time for their derby with Fulham.Joao Felix 'isn't humble enough' and 'has to change his personality' with Atletico Madrid NOT to blame for his struggles there, says ex-Spain keeper Santi Canizares... as the Portugal star completes his £9m loan to Chelsea
11/01/23 12:27The player's attitude has been panned by the ex-Real Madrid and Valencia keeper turned pundit Canizares, who says Atletico Madrid aren't at all to blame for Felix flopping there.Chelsea CONFIRM the loan signing of Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid for a £9m fee... as the Portugal forward - who will wear No 11 - signs a half-season deal at Stamford Bridge and poses with new team-mate Reece James
11/01/23 12:01Graham Potter's side won the race to sign the Portugal international - who was seen leaving the Atletico training ground on Tuesday - and will pay a £9million loan fee for the player.REVEALED: Chelsea's 'five-man shortlist' for a 'big-money midfield buy' as they prepare to let Jorginho go for FREE... but hope both Mount and Kante will sign new deals in Todd Boehly's latest plans
11/01/23 10:55Chelsea have forged a five-man transfer shortlist in the hope of luring a high-profile midfielder to Stamford Bridge, as the Blues chiefs prepare to let Jorginho leaves the club on a free transfer.PETE JENSON: Chelsea's move for Joao Felix means they have either grabbed one of the best young players in the world ruined by negative Diego Simeone - or a massively over-rated sulk... but the £114m man SHOULD play better under Graham Potter
10/01/23 22:43PETE JENSON: There are two theories at Atletico Madrid about Joao Felix, the 23-year-old Portuguese international who Chelsea are signing on loan until the end of the season.Atletico Madrid one of several Spanish clubs eyeing up Chelsea striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang - with Joao Felix's imminent arrival on loan set to push the veteran down the pecking order
10/01/23 19:22Aubameyang has not started a game for Chelsea since November and the loan signing of Felix from Atletico Madrid will only serve to increase competition in forward positions.'Absolute madness': Ally McCoist SLAMS Chelsea's decision to pay a £9m loan fee to sign Joao Felix... as he claims the Atletico Madrid forward is 'not the answer to Chelsea's problems'
10/01/23 18:40The deal is expected to be completed imminently with Felix seen leaving Atletico Madrid's training ground on Tuesday and his girlfriend was also pictured on a private jet heading to London.Atletico Madrid 'target former Manchester United forward Memphis Depay to replace Chelsea-bound Joao Felix as the 28-year-old is not part of Xavi Hernandez's plans at Barcelona'
10/01/23 17:06The LaLiga side have reportedly contacted Barcelona about signing the Dutch star on loan for the rest of the season. The 28-year-old is not part of Xavi Hernandez's plans at the Nou Camp.Chelsea-bound Joao Felix arrives in London on a private jet with his influencer girlfriend to complete medical and finalise £9m half-season loan move... with Blues also covering his £5.3m wages and confirmation expected TODAY
10/01/23 14:42His influencer girlfriend Margarida Corceiro posted a photo of herself smiling on a private jet on Instagram on Tuesday with the caption 'Morning' as she flew to London with Felix.Joao Felix is seen leaving Atletico Madrid ahead of his £9m half-season loan at Chelsea... with the forward 'set to sign a contract extension with the Spanish side before sealing his move' and the Blues having 'NO option to buy'
10/01/23 11:25Sportsmail reported yesterday that the Blues are expected to beat Manchester United and Arsenal to the loan signing of the 23-year-old forward from Spanish giants Atletico Madrid.Barcelona are favourites for the title, Real field an XI without a Spanish player for the first time EVER and Diego Simeone is undone by his own caution again... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED FROM LALIGA
09/01/23 18:08PETE JENSON: Real Madrid were well beaten by Villarreal , and Betis and Real Sociedad both showed they can make top four and leave Diego Simeone's side out of the Champions League.Atletico Madrid 'tell Man United they want a £70m commitment to buy Joao Felix in any deal for the wantaway star on top of a £9.5m loan fee' as Arsenal also weigh up a move for the Portuguese international
08/01/23 09:06Atletico Madrid will demand a £9.5million loan fee and a commitment to buy at £70.5 million for Manchester United target Joao Felix.Arsenal hold talks with Atletico Madrid over a move for forward Joao Felix... with Mikel Arteta's side aiming to negotiate a lower loan fee as they look to add Portugal international and Mykhailo Mudryk to their squad
07/01/23 00:44Felix has been strongly linked with a move away from Spain in January after struggling to hold down a regular starting place in Diego Simeone's side this term.Man United 'offer Atletico Madrid £3.5m to take Joao Felix on loan until the end of the season'... but the Spanish giants 'want £11m before letting the Portuguese star leave'
05/01/23 08:38Felix has made just one start for Atletico since September after falling down the pecking order under Diego Simeone, and he was left out of their squad completely for their 2-0 win over Real Oviedo.'I have to dodge it': Graham Potter refuses to comment on Chelsea's transfer business amid links to Benoit Badiashile, Joao Felix and Mykhailo Mudryk... as he stresses his focus is to 'help the players' at his disposal
04/01/23 14:13Chelsea boss Graham Potter does not want to fuel transfer rumours by commenting on reported targets who could join the club in the January transfer window.
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- 'I am a woman': Victorious gender scandal boxer Imane Khelif takes aim at her 'bullies and enemies' after claiming Olympic gold with win over Yang Liu
- Pep Guardiola insists Man City are in no rush to sign new players despite Man United and Arsenal's transfer activity... and addresses what his side will do to replace Julian Alvarez
- Algeria's Imane Khelif credits 'eight years of work and no sleep' for winning Olympic boxing gold amid gender controversy
- Piers Morgan forced to delete social media post after gender row boxer Imane Khelif triumphs over China's Yang Liu to claim Olympic gold
- David de Gea 'agrees a one-year deal with Fiorentina' - as Spaniard looks to FINALLY end his search for a new club
- Noah Lyles' Olympic rival speaks out after Team USA star ran the 200m final with COVID - without telling his fellow sprinters
- Letsile Tebogo delivers savage verdict on 'arrogant' Noah Lyles after beating Team USA sprinter to win 200m gold at 2024 Olympics
- Phil Foden poses with social media star son Ronnie, five, in matching lemon outfits - just days after neighbours 'called police over late night children's party
- Thomas Muller declares himself an Olympic champion after his supporting role in a German gold medal triumph at Paris 2024
- Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
- OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
- Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
- Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
- Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
- Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
- Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
- From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
- Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
- Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
- Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
- Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
- Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
- VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
- Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
- The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
- Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
- Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
- Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
- Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
- Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
- Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
- The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
- Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
- Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
- Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
- Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
- 'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
- Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
- Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
- Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
- Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
- Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
- Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
- Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games Makes more history
- Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
- Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
- Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
- Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
- Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
- Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
- Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
- Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
- New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
- Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
- Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
- Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
- MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
- Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
- Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
- Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
- Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
- BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
- Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
- Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
- Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
- Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
- Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
- EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
- Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
- The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
- Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
- Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
- Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
- Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
- 'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
- French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
- Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
- Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
- Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
- Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
- Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
- West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
- Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
- Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
- Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
- Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
- Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
- Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
- Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
- EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
- She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
- Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
- 'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
- Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
- Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
- Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
- Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
- BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
- Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
- Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
- Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
- Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
- Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
- Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
- Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
- Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
- The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
- Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
- Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
- Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
- Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
- England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
- What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
- Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
- Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
- Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
- Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match