Giroud: I agreed Chelsea extension due to virus
Olivier Giroud has said the effects of the coronavirus pandemic across Europe influenced his decision to sign a contract extension with Chelsea.
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Can Timo Werner be tempted to join Chelsea over Liverpool? (1:36)
Sources: Werner Chelsea's Dembele alternative
Chelsea are considering switching attentions to Timo Werner if the RB Leipzig forward indicates he is willing to join them, sources have told ESPN.
Transfer Talk: Chelsea front-runners to sign Philippe Coutinho
With Chelsea circling, Philippe Coutinho's return to the Premier League looks inevitable. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.
Sources: Kante working out at Chelsea training
N'Golo Kante is back working on an individual programme at Chelsea's training ground but is yet to resume group sessions, sources have told ESPN.
Jesus Corona to Chelsea 'difficult to say' (1:50)
LIVE Transfer Talk: Chelsea eye 'Tecatito' if swoop for Sancho fails
If their plan for Jadon Sancho falls through, Chelsea are likely to bid for Porto winger Jesus Corona. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.
Sources: Prem unlikely to restart on June 12
The Premier League is increasingly likely to miss their original June 12 target for resuming matches.
Laurens: Olivier Giroud's Chelsea extension is good business (1:11)
Sources: No time frame on Kante Chelsea return
Chelsea have not put a timescale on N'Golo Kante's return to group training after he expressed his reservations about attending sessions.
Giroud, Caballero sign one-year Chelsea deals
Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud and goalkeeper Willy Caballero have signed one-year contract extensions.
Cesar Azpilicueta builds FIFA 20 Ultimate Team (1:47)
Back at work! Son's face says it all as Premier League stars return to group training
Premier League players have returned to group training for the first time in two months after clubs were allowed to reopen their premises this week.
Azpilicueta using esports team to plan for life after football
When the Chelsea captain calls time on his career, he'll still have plenty of football in his life thanks to his thriving esports team, the Falcons.
How does the real Azpilicueta rate the virtual Azpilicueta? (1:14)
On This Day: Chelsea stun Bayern to win Champions League (1:36)
Sources: Hudson-Odoi trains amid rape suspicion
Callum Hudson-Odoi took part in Chelsea's training session following his arrest on suspicion of rape, sources have told ESPN.
Prem confirm six positive coronavirus tests
The Premier League has confirmed that there were six positives for coronavirus from three clubs after tests were conducted on 748 players and staff.
Sources: Hudson-Odoi arrested on rape suspicion
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi was arrested on suspicion of rape in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Sources: Chelsea to offload; Kante not leaving
Chelsea are ready to offload several first-team players to help fund a summer rebuild are expected to resist offers for N'Golo Kante and Jorginho.
Pulisic now '100% fit' after enforced break
Chelsea's Christian Pulisic has said he has been able to get back to full fitness during the COVID-19 shutdown.
Vardy, Abraham or Jimenez: Who is the best striker? (1:01)
FA, FIFA go to court over Chelsea transfer case
The Football Association (FA) will battle FIFA in court next month over its punishment in Chelsea's transfer ban case.
Burley sympathetic to Pulisic's 'awkward' Chelsea introduction (3:05)
Police soften stance over Prem games at home
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said it was too early for games to be staged again in the capital which contains five Premier League clubs.
2019-20 Prem Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 29 | 27 | 1 | 1 | +45 | 82 |
| Manchester City | 28 | 18 | 3 | 7 | +37 | 57 |
| Leicester City | 29 | 16 | 5 | 8 | +30 | 53 |
| Chelsea | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | +12 | 48 |
| Manchester United | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | +14 | 45 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 29 | 10 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 43 |
| Sheffield United | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | +5 | 43 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | +7 | 41 |
| Arsenal | 28 | 9 | 13 | 6 | +4 | 40 |
| Burnley | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 39 |
| Crystal Palace | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | -6 | 39 |
| Everton | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 37 |
| Newcastle United | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | -16 | 35 |
| Southampton | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | -17 | 34 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | -8 | 29 |
| West Ham United | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -15 | 27 |
| Watford | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -17 | 27 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -18 | 27 |
| Aston Villa | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -22 | 25 |
| Norwich City | 29 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -27 | 21 |
2019-20 Team LeadersEnglish Premier League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsEnglish Premier League
Goal Difference125th
Goals Scored514th
Assists354th
Goals Conceded399th