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Transfers: Gundogan Barca-bound, Kovacic to City

Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan is poised to join Barcelona, while Chelsea have confirmed that World Cup winning midfielder N'Golo Kante will join Saudi club Al-Ittihad and Mateo Kovacic is nearing a move to City.

Soccer • 21 Jun 23

N'Golo Kante is back training with Chelsea

Kante back training after positive Covid-19 test

N'Golo Kante has handed Chelsea a boost by returning to training after self-isolation due to testing positive for Covid-19.

Soccer • 08 Oct 21

N'Golo Kante will not feature in Wednesday's Champions League clash

Kante tests positive for Covid ahead of Juve clash

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has tested positive for Covid-19 and entered self-isolation.

Soccer • 28 Sep 21

Romelu Lukaku will be making his second Chelsea debut

Chelsea to bring in Lukaku and Kante for Arsenal clash

Chelsea duo Romelu Lukaku and N'Golo Kante are on track to feature in Sunday's Premier League game with London rivals Arsenal.

Soccer • 16 Aug 21

Edouard Mendy has kept 24 clean sheets in 44 appearances for Chelsea this season

Mendy and Kante train ahead of Champions League final

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has received a boost ahead of Saturday's Champions League final showdown with Manchester City after Edouard Mendy and N'Golo Kante returned to training.

Soccer • 26 May 21

N'Golo Kante was replaced by Mateo Kovacic after 32 minutes

Chelsea keeping fingers crossed over Kante

Thomas Tuchel hopes N'Golo Kante has avoided injury by coming off early during Chelsea's crucial 2-1 Premier League win over Leicester.

Soccer • 19 May 21

Kante shines as Chelsea secure semi-final spot

N'Golo Kante's tireless midfield performance helped Chelsea to a first Champions League semi-final in seven years despite the Blues' 1-0 quarter-final second-leg loss to Porto.

Soccer • 13 Apr 21

Callum Hudson-Odoi has suffered an injury setback

Injuries mount for Chelsea ahead of Everton game

Chelsea could be without nine frontline players for Sunday's Premier League game with Everton at Stamford Bridge.

Soccer • 06 Mar 20

N'Golo Kante looks set to miss the Europa League final

Chelsea's Kante a doubt for Europa League final

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is a doubt for Wednesday's Europa League final against Arsenal in Baku after sustaining a knee injury in training over the weekend

Soccer • 27 May 19

N'Golo Kante is happy to stay at the Bridge

Kante commits long-term future to Chelsea

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has signed a new five-year deal at Stamford Bridge.

Soccer • 23 Nov 18

N'Golo Kante (R) has starred for Chelsea this season

N'Golo Kante named PFA Player of the Year

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has been voted the Professional Footballers' Association player of the year for the 2016-17 season.

Soccer • 23 Apr 17

Diego Costa celebrates as Chelsea mob goalscorer N'Golo Kante

Cahill hails 'fantastic' Kante as Chelsea march on

Chelsea captain Gary Cahill paid tribute to man of the match N'Golo Kante after the midfielder's goal proved decisive in the 1-0 FA Cup quarter-final win over 10-man Manchester United.

Soccer • 13 Mar 17