Chelsea have beaten off Man Utd and Arsenal to the signing of Joao Felix; Portugal forward becomes Chelsea's fourth January signing, after Benoit Badiashile, David Datro Fofana and Andrey Santos; Atletico allowed Felix to leave due to his difficult relationship with Diego Simeone Image: Joao Felix is Chelsea's fourth signing of the January transfer window The Blues have beaten Premier League rivals Manchester United and Arsenal to the signing of the Portugal forward, with neither side willing to pay the €11m (£9.69m) loan fee plus wages. Felix could be in contention to make his Chelsea debut at Fulham on Thursday night, but Blues boss Graham Potter said the club are awaiting confirmation of whether or not he can play in the west London derby. Potter added on Felix: "He's a quality player. He can make a difference in the final third. He is young but has a lot of really good experience. He's a quality player that brings everyone a lift." Asked whether the deal
Arsenal will face a huge FA Cup fourth-round tie against Manchester City at the Etihad after they beat Oxford United on Monday night.
FA Cup fourth round will see Arsenal away to Manchester City; Gunners beat Oxford to set up blockbuster tie after City thrashed Chelsea; Man Utd will host Paul Ince's Reading, while Liverpool will travel to Brighton if they win their replay against Wolves; Tottenham go to Preston City thrashed Chelsea 4-0 on Sunday and will now play the Gunners on the weekend of the 28/29 January after Mikel Arteta's side saw off League One Oxford 3-0 on Monday. Elsewhere in the fourth round, former Manchester United midfielder Paul Ince - who won seven major trophies during a six-year spell with the club - will return to Old Trafford as manager of Reading, while Liverpool will travel to Brighton if they win their replay at Wolves following a controversial draw at Anfield on Saturday. Tottenham - who have not won the FA Cup since 1991 but may feel the draw has opened up given Chelsea's exit and City's clash with Arsenal - travel to Championship side Preston, while 2021 winners Leicest