Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Chelsea Women aim for Champions League quarter-finals

Preview followed by coverage of Wednesday's Women's Champions League game between Fiorentina and Chelsea Women.

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Will Derby's loan stars haunt Chelsea? When loanees face their parent club

Derby loanees Mason Mount and Fikayo Tomori could play against parent club Chelsea on Wednesday, so should the Blues be worried?

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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Can you name the Chelsea team for Lampard's last game?

Frank Lampard returns to Chelsea on Wednesday as Derby manager - but can you name the XI from his final game for the Blues?

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Chelsea coach Ianni fined £6,000 by FA for celebration against Man Utd

Chelsea coach Marco Ianni is fined £6,000 by the FA for his celebration after a 96th-minute equaliser against Manchester United.

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Chelsea v Derby County: Eden Hazard set to miss cup tie

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Derby County.

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Frank Lampard: Derby County boss set for 'special' Chelsea return in Carabao Cup

Derby's Carabao Cup tie at Chelsea will be "special" for ex-Blues midfielder and current Rams boss Frank Lampard.

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Monday, October 29, 2018

Chelsea's Rudiger calls for stricter racism action

Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has called for harsher punishments by football associations on those found guilty of racist abuse.

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Sunday, October 28, 2018

Burnley 0-4 Chelsea: Sean Dyche says Premier League 'big boys' are class apart

Sean Dyche says it is hard to compete against the Premier League's "big boys" after Burnley suffered a 4-0 defeat by Chelsea at Turf Moor.

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Burnley 0-4 Chelsea: Maurizio Sarri 'very happy' for goalscorer Alvaro Morata

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri says he is "very happy" for Alvaro Morata after he scored Chelsea's opener in their 4-0 victory at Burnley.

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WSL Highlights: Chelsea 1-0 Liverpool

Watch highlights from Chelsea's win against Liverpool in the FA Women's Super League.

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Chelsea score four at Burnley to go second

Chelsea cope without Eden Hazard to continue their unbeaten start to the season and move second in the Premier League by easing to victory at Turf Moor.

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Watch: Eriksson's brilliant overhead gives Chelsea Women victory over Liverpool

Magda Eriksson scores with an overhead kick as Chelsea ruin Liverpool boss Vicky Jepson's first game in official charge.

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WSL: Magdalena Eriksson puts Chelsea ahead with an overhead kick

Magdalena Eriksson's spectacular overhead kick puts Chelsea ahead against Liverpool in the WSL.

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Friday, October 26, 2018

Ross Barkley on new Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri - 'I watched clips of his Napoli team'

Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley tells Football Focus how he did his research on new Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri's style of play in pre-season.

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'My family love London' - Willian talks home life & staying at Chelsea

Chelsea star Willian chats to the Premier League Show's Caroline De Moraes ad reflects on his "perfect" life in London.

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Thursday, October 25, 2018

'Tactical problem' limiting Loftus-Cheek's Chelsea appearances, says Sarri

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri admits he has a "tactical problem" and is struggling to fit Ruben Loftus-Cheek into the side

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Maurizio Sarri: Chelsea boss forgives coach for Mourinho scuffle

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri says he will give coach Marco Ianni "another opportunity" after he was charged with improper conduct during the 2-2 draw with Manchester United.

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Eden Hazard: Chelsea forward out of Europa League match with back injury

Chelsea forward Eden Hazard will miss Thursday's Europa League home game with BATE Borisov because of a back injury.

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Spain left-back Alonso signs new Chelsea deal

Defender Marcos Alonso has signed a new contract at Chelsea, keeping him at the club until 2023.

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Wednesday's gossip column - Alonso extends Chelsea stay

Marcos Alonso to sign new deal at Chelsea, Mauro Icardi to stay at Inter Milan, Real Madrid to sack Lopetegui, plus more.

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Monday, October 22, 2018

Tuesday's gossip column - Real keen on Conte

Former Chelsea boss favoured by Real Madrid, Chelsea coach may face further action, Fulham open Sessegnon talks, plus more.

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Jose Mourinho: Man Utd boss escapes punishment for fracas after Chelsea match

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho will not be punished for his part in the stoppage-time fracas at Chelsea.

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Sunday, October 21, 2018

Birmingham City Women 0-0 Chelsea Women: Carney misses penalty

England forward Karen Carney misses a penalty as WSL champions Chelsea Women are held to a goalless draw at Birmingham City.

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Saturday, October 20, 2018

Premier League quick stats: Man City, Chelsea, Lamela, Sessegnon, Southampton

Manchester City's five-goal victories, Manchester United conceding late, and who is the first Premier League scorer born this century?

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Don't blame me for scuffle at Chelsea - Mourinho

"Don't do what everyone does and say 'it's Mourinho who does things', says Man Utd boss after Chelsea altercation.

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Chelsea 2-2 Manchester United: Maurizio Sarri says Blues in 'wrong' over Jose Mourinho bust-up

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says his assistant has apologised to Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho after a touchline bust-up at Stamford Bridge.

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Chelsea 2-2 Man Utd: Maurizio Sarri's assistant very impolite - Jose Mourinho

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says Chelsea's technical assistant Marco Ianni was "very impolite" after celebrating in front of him.

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Late drama as Barkley snatches draw for Chelsea against Man Utd

Ross Barkley scores in stoppage-time as Chelsea snatched a draw against Manchester United to maintain their unbeaten Premier League start.

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Watch: Football Focus

Dan Walker and guests look ahead to the weekend's football, including the game between Chelsea and Manchester United.

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Friday, October 19, 2018

Is Eden Hazard happy at Chelsea? Question tickles Maurizio Sarri

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is in stitches when asked about the happiness of playmaker Eden Hazard at the club.

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Karen Carney: Chelsea and Football Association report abuse to police

The rape and death threats sent to Karen Carney have been reported to the police by Chelsea and the Football Association.

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Mourinho has to be respected - Chelsea boss Sarri

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho "has to be respected" because he has "won everywhere", says Chelsea counterpart Maurizio Sarri.

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Premier League predictions: Chelsea v Man Utd - Shane Warne predicts who will be victorious

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne predicts this weekend's Premier League scores - including a big win for his team Chelsea against Manchester United.

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This weekend's fantasy football tips - now's the time to go for Chelsea

Are you happy with your fantasy team or panicking about transfers? Here are our tips for who you might want to pick this week.

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Thursday, October 18, 2018

Chelsea v Manchester United: Is Jorginho the key to 'Sarri-ball' revolution?

BBC football analyst Pat Nevin explains how Maurizio Sarri has revolutionised the way Chelsea play, and why Italian midfielder Jorginho is pivotal to the Blues' promising season so far.

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Sanchez considering Man Utd exit - gossip

Sanchez considers leaving Man Utd, Chelsea wants to start Hazard contract talks, Real Madrid line up Conte to replace Lopetegui, plus more.

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I've got a baby's bum to change when I go home - Hayes' 'maternal side' inspires Chelsea win

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says showing her "maternal side" helped pick her players up after a 5-0 loss against Arsenal.

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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Women's Champions League: Chelsea 1-0 Fiorentina

Karen Carney's early penalty earns Chelsea Women a 1-0 Champions League first-leg lead against Italian side Fiorentina.

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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Who gets in your combined Chelsea-Man Utd team?

There will be a host of talent on show at Stamford Bridge on Saturday - but who would make your Chelsea and Manchester United combined XI?

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New Villa assistant Terry 'four or five years' from managing

Ex-Chelsea and England captain John Terry, the new assistant boss at Aston Villa, says he is a long way from being ready to become a manager.

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Sunday, October 14, 2018

Gossip: Hazard would not force Real Madrid move

Chelsea's Eden Hazard would not force Real Madrid move, Nathan Ake dismisses Man Utd rumours, plus more.

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WSL leaders Arsenal thrash Chelsea to maintain 100% winning start

Arsenal maintain their 100% start to the new season by inflicting Chelsea's first WSL defeat since May 2017.

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Saturday, October 13, 2018

Eden Hazard: Chelsea forward keen to work with Jose Mourinho again

Chelsea forward Eden Hazard says Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho is the one coach he would like to work with again.

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Thursday, October 11, 2018

Eden Hazard: Chelsea forward rules out January switch to Real Madrid

Eden Hazard says he will not move to Real Madrid in January, but agrees he might need to leave Chelsea to win a Ballon d'Or.

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Chelsea may fund Auschwitz visits for fans guilty of anti-Semitic abuse

Chelsea may require fans found guilty of anti-Semitic abuse to visit the site of Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz rather than banning them.

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Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Smith leaves Brentford for Villa job with Terry appointed assistant head coach

Aston Villa appoint Dean Smith as their new head coach, with former Chelsea defender John Terry as his assistant.

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Tuesday, October 9, 2018

I am better equipped for England now - Barkley

Chelsea's Ross Barkley says he is better equipped to make an impact at international level after earning his first England call-up in two years.

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Monday, October 8, 2018

'Real are the best club in the world' - Hazard torn between Chelsea deal and 'dream' move

Chelsea forward Eden Hazard says he is torn between signing a new deal at Stamford Bridge and a "dream" move to Real Madrid.

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It's still a two-horse race for the Premier League title - Shearer

Like Arsenal, Manchester United's best hope is fourth, and only Chelsea have a chance of challenging Liverpool and Manchester City, says MOTD2 pundit Alan Shearer.

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Sunday, October 7, 2018

Penny has dropped for Ross Barkley at Chelsea - Alan Shearer

Pundits Alan Shearer and Jermaine Jenas agree that Ross Barkley finally knows his best position after playing a starring role for Chelsea against Southampton.

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Titles, trophy lifts, trouble and 26th-minute substitutions - Terry's defining moments

BBC Sport looks back at the highs and lows of Chelsea captain John Terry, who has announced his retirement.

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Former England and Chelsea captain Terry retires

Former England and Chelsea captain John Terry has announced his retirement from football.

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Southampton 0-3 Chelsea - Ross Barkley 'feeling really strong'

Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley says he "feels strong" following his goal and assist in Chelsea's 3-0 victory against Southampton.

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Southampton 0-3 Chelsea: Mark Hughes says team showed too much respect

Southampton manager Mark Hughes says his side showed Chelsea too much respect as they were beaten 3-0 at St Mary's.

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Southampton 0-3 Chelsea: Maurizio Sarri happy with Blues performance

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is happy with the way his side played in their 3-0 win at Southampton, but still feels they need to improve if they are to challenge for the title.

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Hazard scores again as unbeaten Chelsea win at Southampton

Chelsea extend their unbeaten start to their Premier League campaign by comfortably beating Southampton at St Mary's.

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Friday, October 5, 2018

I feel sensations under Sarri I never thought I would feel again - Fabregas

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas says he wishes he had played under head coach Maurizio Sarri earlier in his career.

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Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Barkley should get England return, says Sarri

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri believes midfielder Ross Barkley should be called up to the England squad on Thursday.

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Loftus-Cheek could start for Chelsea in Europa League

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Europa League game between Chelsea and MOL Vidi.

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Adrian Mutu: Former Chelsea striker loses latest appeal against damages for breach of contract

Former Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu loses his latest appeal against a ruling that he must pay the club £15.2m in compensation after a failed drugs test.

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Monday, October 1, 2018

Chelsea Women face Fiorentina in Europe; Glasgow given Barca tie

Chelsea are to face Fiorentina of Italy in the Women's Champions League round of 16, while Glasgow City meet Barcelona.

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