Tammy Abraham: Aston Villa sign Chelsea forward on loan

Aston Villa sign forward Tammy Abraham on a season-long loan deal from Premier League side Chelsea.

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Arsenal face Sporting - four British clubs learn Europa League fate

Arsenal, Chelsea, Celtic and Rangers learn their three group-stage opponents in this season's Europa League.

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Villa appoint ex-Liverpool managing director Purslow as chief executive

Aston Villa appoint ex-Liverpool and Chelsea executive Christian Purslow as their new chief executive.

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Liverpool drawn at home to Chelsea in the Carabao Cup third round

Eight-time winners Liverpool are drawn at home to Chelsea in the third round of the Carabao Cup.

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Gossip - Pique open to Pogba Barcelona move

Barcelona's Gerard Pique would welcome Paul Pogba joining from Man Utd, Gary Cahill to stay at Chelsea, plus more.

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Newcastle 1-2 Chelsea: Why Chelsea need more from their full-backs

Chelsea need an added dimension from out wide to unlock stubborn defences, says former player and manager Ruud Gullit.

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Newcastle 1-2 Chelsea: Maurizio Sarri surprised by Magpies formation

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says he was surprised to see Newcastle start with five defenders during the Londoners' 2-1 win at St James' Park.

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Newcastle 1-2 Chelsea: Missing players were injured - Rafael Benitez

Newcastle manager Rafael Benitez says Jamaal Lascelles and Jonjo Shelvey missed the 2-1 defeat against Chelsea through injury, and not because of a "bust-up".

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Late own goal gives Chelsea victory over Newcastle

Chelsea maintain their unbeaten start to the Premier League season with victory over Newcastle in a match featuring three goals in 11 minutes.

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Eden Hazard will stay at Chelsea this season - Maurizio Sarri

Eden Hazard will remain at Chelsea this season, according to manager Maurizio Sarri, while Ruben Loftus-Cheek's situation will be reviewed in December.

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FA Cup preliminary round: Radcliffe aiming high under ex-Premier League trio

With former Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal players in the dugout, part-time Radcliffe are aiming for a money-spinning FA Cup run.

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Mourinho tells Man Utd chiefs to sell Martial - gossip

Jose Mourinho tells Manchester United bosses to sell Anthony Martial, Real Madrid to make final bid for Chelsea's Eden Hazard, plus more.

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Premier League stats: Man City, Aguero, Cardiff, Tottenham, Chelsea

Manchester City score six but still fall way short of another record, while a keeper is close to a unique hat-trick - the weekend's key Premier League stats.

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'I'm happy here' - Hazard rules out Chelsea exit this month

Chelsea forward Eden Hazard says he "will not leave" the club before the European transfer window shuts on 31 August.

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Gossip: Man City target £60m Neves

Manchester City target £60m Neves, Barcelona give up on Pogba for now, Chelsea open to Drinkwater offers, Robertson set for Liverpool pay rise, plus more.

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Chelsea 3-2 Arsenal: Unai Emery says Gunners must improve their 'stability'

Arsenal manager Unai Emery says Arsenal need to have more "stability and balance" after their 3-2 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

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'Chaotic classic exposes Chelsea and Arsenal's limitations'

Chelsea's 3-2 win over Arsenal was thrilling, but also showed why neither will challenge for the league title, writes Phil McNulty.

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Chelsea 3-2 Arsenal: Maurizio Sarri hails 'very important' win for Blues

Maurizio Sarri says Chelsea's 3-2 victory over Arsenal at Stamford Bridge was a "very important" result, but describes the Gunners two quick goals as a "horrible" 15 minutes.

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Alonso hits winner as Chelsea defeat Arsenal in five-goal thriller

Marcos Alonso's late strike settled a chaotic classic in Chelsea's favour after Arsenal fought back from 2-0 down and threatened to earn a point.

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Premier League: Chelsea v Arsenal - rate the players

Give your verdict on the players' performances as Maurizio Sarri takes charge of a Chelsea home game for the first time, against Unai Emery's Arsenal.

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Chelsea winger Moses retires from international duty

Chelsea's Nigeria winger Victor Moses announces his retirement from international football at the age of 27.

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Premier League: Chelsea v Arsenal - pick your combined XI

Chelsea host Arsenal in a London derby on Saturday - but who would make your combined starting line-up?

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Chelsea's Bakayoko joins AC Milan on loan

Chelsea's France midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko signs for Italian club AC Milan on a season-long loan.

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I would have left Chelsea had Conte stayed - Willian

Chelsea winger Willian says there is "no chance" he would be at the club if former manager Antonio Conte was still in charge.

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Courtois missed Chelsea training 'because of stress'

Real Madrid keeper Thibaut Courtois apologises to Chelsea for missing training before his move to the Spanish club.

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Huddersfield 0-3 Chelsea: Maurizio Sarri says his quality rather than tactics key to win

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says their quality rather than "tactical organisation" were key to beating Huddersfield 3-0.

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Premier League stats: Tottenham, Kane, Warnock, Zaha, Fulham, Chelsea

The best Premier League stats as Harry Kane's dry August continues and Neil Warnock suffers more top-flight opening blues.

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Huddersfield Town 0-3 Chelsea: David Wagner says Terriers beaten by quality

Huddersfield boss David Wagner says Chelsea's extra quality was the deciding factor in the Terrier's 3-0 defeat in their opening game of the season.

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Chelsea off to flying start as newcomers struggle - Premier League round-up

Chelsea open their Premier League campaign with victory against Huddersfield, while Tottenham, Bournemouth, Crystal Palace and Watford also made wining starts.

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Arrizabalaga in line for Chelsea debut at Huddersfield

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Chelsea.

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Everton sign Zouma on loan from Chelsea

Everton sign France centre-back Kurt Zouma on a season-long loan from Chelsea.

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Michy Batshuayi: Chelsea striker set to join Valencia on a season-long loan

Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi is set to join Spanish club Valencia on a season-long loan.

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Eden Hazard 'happy to stay' at Chelsea, says Maurizio Sarri

Chelsea and Belgium striker Eden Hazard is happy to stay at Stamford Bridge, says manager Maurizio Sarri.

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Chinese Super League footballer who allegedly racially abused Demba Ba is banned

A Chinese Super League footballer who is accused of racially abusing former Newcastle and Chelsea striker Demba Ba is banned for six games.

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Thibaut Courtois: Real Madrid sign goalkeeper from Chelsea on six-year deal

Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is presented as a Real Madrid player after joining on a six-year deal from Chelsea.

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Chelsea sign Kepa in record £71m deal as Courtois heads for Madrid

Chelsea complete the signing of Kepa Arrizabalaga from Athletic Bilbao for £71m - a world record for a goalkeeper.

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Chelsea agree Courtois deal with Real, Kovacic to join Blues

Chelsea agree the sale of Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to Real Madrid, with Croatia midfielder Mateo Kovacic to arrive on loan.

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Chelsea target Kepa pays £71m contract release clause

Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga pays his release clause of £71m to La Liga, which allows him to leave the club and join Chelsea.

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Pogba wants to leave Man Utd for Barca - Wednesday's gossip

Paul Pogba wants to leave Man Utd for Barcelona, Spurs offer £25m for Grealish, Chelsea's £71.5m target Kepa almost joined Real Madrid for just £17.9m, plus more.

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Chelsea may need three months to reach potential, says Maurizio Sarri

New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri warns it could take three months before the Blues are able to perform to their potential.

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Chelsea in talks to sign Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Kepa for £71m

Chelsea are in advanced talks to sign Kepa Arrizabalaga from Athletic Bilbao for a world record fee for a goalkeeper of £71m.

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Gossip: Chelsea to move for Oblak if Courtois leaves

Man Utd make final Toby Alderweireld bid, Chelsea target Jack Butland or Jan Oblak to replace Thibaut Courtois, plus more.

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Courtois absent from Chelsea training amid Real Madrid links

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, who has been linked with Real Madrid, did not report for training on Monday.

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Willian aims to stay at Chelsea and confirms bid from Barcelona

Willian says he intends to stay at Chelsea and confirms Barcelona made a bid to sign him this summer.

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FA Cup: Walthamstow player-manager Ryan Maxwell eager to learn from past mistakes

Eighty-three days after Chelsea beat Manchester United in the final, the FA Cup gets under way this Friday with the start of the extra preliminary round.

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Community Shield: Chelsea looked like they were tired - Upson & Dublin

Dion Dublin and Matthew Upson agree that Chelsea were "outplayed" by Manchester City as they lost 2-0 in the Community Shield at Wembley.

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Gossip: Everton reach Mina deal

Everton reach Mina deal, Chelsea lead Zaha race, Man Utd prepare world record Maguire bid, plus more.

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Maurizio Sarri: Community Shield loss shows issues for new Chelsea boss

Sunday's defeat by Manchester City highlighted the task ahead for Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea, suggests former England defender Matt Upson.

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Community Shield: Pep Guardiola is 'so happy' for his players as Man City beat Chelsea

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Sergio Aguero is a "special guy" after he scored both goals in the 2-0 victory over Chelsea in the Community Shield.

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Community Shield: Maurizio Sarri says Chelsea players will 'have to work'

Chelsea's new manager Maurizio Sarri has told his players they will "have to work" after losing 2-0 to Manchester City in the Community Shield.

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Highlights: Aguero inspires Man City victory over Chelsea

Sergio Aguero scores twice as Manchester City ease to a 2-0 victory over Chelsea in the Community Shield.

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Sergio Aguero scores his second goal to put Manchester City 2-0 up against Chelsea

Watch as Sergio Aguero scores his second goal for Manchester City as they go 2-0 up against Chelsea in the Community Shield.

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Community Shield: Chelsea v Man City - rate the players

Give your player ratings out of 10 for Chelsea v Man City in the Community Shield at Wembley.

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Sergio Aguero scores his 200th Manchester City goal to put them 1-0 up against Chelsea

Watch as Sergio Aguero scores his 200th goal for Manchester City as they go 1-0 up in the Community Shield against Chelsea.

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Sunday's gossip: Pogba agent 'can broker £100m Barcelona move'

Paul Pogba's agent can broker £100m Barcelona move, Chelsea line up Aaron Ramsey, Wolves make Domagoj Vida bid, plus more.

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Courtois' agent wants Chelsea to let keeper join Real Madrid - Saturday's gossip

Thibaut Courtois' agent wants Chelsea to let keeper join Real Madrid, Liverpool interested in Ramsey, Martial set to stay at Man Utd, plus more.

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Pep Guardiola says new Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is perfect for English football

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that he will "learn a lot" from new Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri and that his style is "perfect for English football".

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Maurizio Sarri - Important that Chelsea win a trophy

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri says it's important that his side wins a trophy early in the season, they face Manchester City in Sunday's Community Shield.

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'No Willian problem' but Sarri unsure on Courtois

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says he is "confident" Willian will stay at the club but admits he does not know where Thibaut Courtois' future lies.

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Pedro: Chelsea winger signs Stamford Bridge contract extension

Spanish winger Pedro signs a one-year contact extension at Chelsea, that will keep him at the club until 2020.

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Willian: Chelsea midfielder asks lawyers to act on 'forged' letter

Chelsea midfielder Willian says he has instructed his lawyers to act after a "forged" document was circulated on the "football market".

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Arsenal score with 17 seconds left - then beat Chelsea in shootout

Petr Cech saved penalties in normal time and in a shootout as Arsenal beat his old club Chelsea in the International Champions Cup.

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Chelsea start WSL defence against Man City, Man Utd play Liverpool in cup

Chelsea will begin their Women's Super League title defence against rivals Manchester City.

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