Chelsea will be "a real threat" in the Premier League next season after failing to qualify for Europe, says former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.

Chelsea players after their defeat to Sunderland George Wood/Getty Images It was apparent from the early minutes that Chelsea were not going to beat Sunderland, but it wasn’t clear until Wesley Fofana was shown his second yellow card by referee Chris ...

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The fight for European qualification remains in the balance for Sunderland and Chelsea heading into their showdown on the final day of the Premier League season. A disastrous season for the Blues leaves them without Champions League qualification,

Spurs lost at bitter rivals Chelsea and their fight to stay in the Premier League will now go down to the final day of the season.

Chelsea's result against Tottenham Hotspur means they will now not be able to qualify for the Champions League

Chelsea have identified Brentford’s Igor Thiago as a transfer target as they look to sign a striker this summer according to reports.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CHELSEA NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST