Ranked! The 10 best forwards in the world

We’ve donned our tin hats to pick out the best attackers on the planet, with plenty of top-class talent missing the cut, writes FourFourTwoSA.

Hazard is second only to Messi – Rudiger

Cristiano Ronaldo was the 2017 Ballon d’Or winner but, according to Antonio Rudiger, Lionel Messi and Eden Hazard are the world’s best.

Chelsea beat Bournemouth to record fourth straight win

Chelsea continued their 100 per cent record in the Premier League under Maurizio Sarri after claiming a 2-0 victory over Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon.

Yedlin own goal seals controversial Chelsea win

Eden Hazard opened his account for the season as Chelsea extended their excellent start under new coach Maurizio Sarri with a 2-1 victory against Newcastle United in their Premier League encounter.

Hazard confirms he is staying at Chelsea

Eden Hazard intends to remain at Chelsea this year but offered no assurances about his future beyond that.

Sarri: Impossible for Hazard to leave Chelsea

Maurizio Sarri says it is ‘impossible’ for Eden Hazard to leave Chelsea even though the transfer market remains open across Europe.

Chelsea can cope without Courtois, Hazard – Luiz

Chelsea have the strength to match their Premier League rivals even if Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois inflict a transfer double blow, according to David Luiz.

Sarri expects Hazard, Courtois, Willian to stay

Maurizio Sarri is confident Chelsea can hang on to Eden Hazard, Willian and Thibaut Courtois despite La Liga’s top clubs circling.

Hazard is Chelsea’s best player and we need him – Fabregas

Eden Hazard’s performances at the World Cup have reportedly reignited interest from Real Madrid, but Cesc Fabregas hopes he stays put at Chelsea.

I want to keep Hazard at Chelsea – Sarri

Maurizio Sarri wants to keep Eden Hazard and is looking forward to working with him at Chelsea, cooling speculation linking the Belgium international with a move away from Stamford Bridge.