AZPILICUETA TO STAY AT CHELSEA

César Azpilicueta probably to remain at Chelsea with Todd Boehly interference Spanish giant Barcelona move 

César Azpilicueta has signed a brand new deal which is able to keep him at Stamford Bridge till 2024 and finish Barcelona’s pursuit of the Chelsea captain. As unconcealed by the days last night, Chelsea’s new owner Todd Boehly well-read Azpilicueta, 32, that the west London club weren't willing to let him leave. Xavi, the Spanish giant Barcelona head coach, had been desirous to add the Spanish right back to his squad as he tries to finish a summer overhaul at the Nou Camp. Azpilicueta has won each trophy potential with Chelsea CARL RECINE/EPA Xavi known as Azpilicueta again and again however the transfer fee Chelsea were hard-to-please, believed to be regarding £10 million, was too high for Any team to satisfy. Azpilicueta was keen to come to European country once 10 years at Chelsea, wherever he has won each obtainable trophy once lifting the Club tourney in Abu Dhabi earlier this year. Boehly told the defender that the club didn't wish to lose his expertise and leadership skills heading into the season once a summer of amendment. The manager Thomas Tuchel was awake to Azpilicueta’s need to go away the club however didn't wish to countenance it. “I am unsure i need to provide Azpi what he needs,” Tuchel aforementioned last month. “The full focus is on U.S.A. and what we want and what we've in Azpi. I aforementioned to him again and again that I will perceive him on a private level and career level. I will perceive his purpose of read. however i'm not solely during this role to provide him what he needs however i'm conjointly manager for Chelsea and ought to do what's best for Chelsea.” urban center ‘won’t obtain African players unless they comply with Afcon waiver’By Tom RoddyThe new Chelsea language Kalidou Koulibaly has told the president of urban center, his former club, to point out a lot of relevance African soccer once astonishing claims that the Italian team won't sign players from the continent unless they cop out of the Africa Cup of states. Aurelio Delaware Laurentiis, the urban center owner since 2004, aforementioned that he “loves” the club’s African players however begrudged paying them throughout the tournament. Koulibaly, 31, captained Senegal to success within the tournament this year once he was a urban center player, however Delaware Laurentiis aforementioned he won't obtain African players unless they sign associate degree agreement to not vie in it and has told the club’s reconnoitering department to not suggest African players thanks to the length of your time they'll be inaccessible. “I told them, ‘Lads, don’t seek advice from Maine regarding Africans to any extent further,’ ” Delaware Laurentiis aforementioned.