Exclusive: Chelsea confident over Michael Olise, Crystal Palace sources deny new contract offer

Chelsea are understood to be confident over the potential transfer of Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise, with Manchester United and Newcastle now looking to be out of the race for his signature.

Sources close to Palace have denied that Olise has been offered a new contract, CaughtOffside understands, with the position of the club being that the Frenchman is for sale for the widely-reported £60million release clause fee.

Chelsea are optimistic about their chances of signing Olise...