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Barcelona face the possibility of meeting Chelsea or Bayern Munich in the last 16 stage of the Uefa Champions League.

Romelu Lukaku's decision to snub his former club Chelsea for Manchester United saw Antonio Conte's side sign Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid in the summer.

Antonio Conte came to the defence of Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko after he was at fault in the 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid.

Manchester United sent scouts to watch Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic. Liverpool and Chelsea were also interested in the summer.

Alex Sandro is reportedly ready to leave Juventus with Antonio Conte still keen to bring him to Chelsea after their efforts proved futile in the summer.

Bild report claims Aubameyang is a January transfer target for Chelsea, Liverpool and Everton, while the attacker is looking to impress Real Madrid on Wednesday.

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has warned that their potential last 16 opponents in the Champions League should be wary of the threat they pose.

Javier Hernandez has returned to West Ham training before derbies against Chelsea and Arsenal, while David Moyes could keep faith in goalkeeper Adrian at the expense of Joe Hart.

Chelsea qualify for the Champions League last 16 as group runners-up after drawing with Atletico Madrid.

Aubameyang has fallen foul of Dortmund more than once since joining from Saint-Etienne and has designs on a winter move.

Barcelona star Sergi Roberto has confirmed that the negotiations to commit his long-term future to the La Liga giants with a new deal are "on the right track".

Fabregas was a bit-part player under Conte last season but is now firmly in the Italian's plans at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea have already sealed qualification for the Champions League but Antonio Conte is concerned about the threat of Antoine Griezmann.

The Belgian forward has reportedly been offered a £300,000-a-week deal, which would make him the highest paid player in Chelsea's history.

Antonio Conte has confirmed that David Luiz will be absent for Chelsea's clash against Atletico Madrid due to a knee injury.

Everton are in need of a new left-back with incumbent Leighton Baines entering the twilight of his career.

Live coverage of the third round draw for the 2017-18 FA Cup with holders Arsenal out to retain the trophy.

Atletico Madrid right-back Juanfran will miss the Champions League trip to Chelsea on Tuesday due to a hamstring injury.

While Antonio Conte is hopeful of Eden Hazard signing a new contract for Chelsea, he believes the Belgian star has room for improvement as he approaches the peak of his career.

Former Manchester United midfielder believes Chelsea's Willian is a more likely signing than Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil.

Former Chelsea midfielder and assistant manager Ray Wilkins believes Antonio Conte needs another striker in his squad.

Everton boss Sam Allardyce wants to keep Ross Barkley at the club but believes an agreement over a move elsewhere may have already been struck.

Rafael Benitez endures a miserable return to Stamford Bridge as Eden Hazard's brace and a header from Alvaro Morata cancels out Dwight Gayle's early strike.

Antonio Conte has no plans to contest an FA charge of misconduct after being sent to the stands during Chelsea's 1-0 win over Swansea and will pay his £8,000 fine.

Antonio Conte has refused to rule out the departure of some Chelsea players in January amid reports linking Real Madrid with David Luiz.

Antonio Conte lost his cool in the first half between Chelsea and Swansea City for what he percieved as time wasting tactics from Paul Clement's side.

Darlow started his first Premier League match of the season in midweek as Newcastle earned a 2-2 draw against West Bromwich Albion.

Willian has made only seven starts in the Premier League under Antonio Conte this season. Manchester United and Barcelona are looking at the option of signing him in January.

Conte was sent to the stands by referee Neil Swarbrick for bellowing at fourth official Lee Mason after growing frustrated with Swansea's time-wasting.

Chelsea keep their rich vein of form going with a solid if not spectacular performance against the Swans.