Friday, November 30, 2018

'It hurts to play against him' - Who is Andre Schurrle 'looking forward' to seeing at Stamford Bridge?

Football Focus chat to Fulham forward Andre Schurrle as he prepares to face former club Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Chelsea v PAOK Salonika

Chelsea will be without forward Eden Hazard as they look to win their Europa League group against Paok Salonika of Greece.

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Monday, November 26, 2018

Ashley Cole: LA Galaxy release former Arsenal, Chelsea and England left-back

Former England left-back Ashley Cole is released by LA Galaxy after his contract at the Major League Soccer club expires.

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Gianluca Vialli: Former Chelsea striker and manager reveals he faced cancer

Ex Chelsea and Watford manager Gianluca Vialli, who says he is now well, hopes to inspire others with his book about living with cancer.

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Sunday, November 25, 2018

Is Ozil’s Arsenal place in doubt and do Chelsea have a Kante conundrum?

MOTD2 pundit Matt Upson looks at how the Gunners’ new formation helped them beat Bournemouth without Mesut Ozil and examines whether the Blues should keep N'Golo Kante in his new advanced role.

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Saturday, November 24, 2018

Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Chelsea

Tottenham outplay Chelsea to inflict the Blues' first Premier League defeat of the season, which shows they are capable of "big things", says Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino.

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Tottenham 3-1 Chelsea: Mauricio Pochettino says Spurs 'can do big things'

Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino says they 'can do big things' after their impressive 3-1 win against Chelsea at Wembley.

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Tottenham 3-1 Chelsea: Blues played very badly - Maurizio Sarri

Maurizio Sarri says his Chelsea team played "very badly" and admits they have "problems to solve" after they were convincingly beaten 3-1 by Tottenham at Wembley.

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Tottenham v Chelsea: N'Golo Kante misses out on your combined XI

Harry Kane and Eden Hazard lead the line in your combined Tottenham and Chelsea XI, but there is no place in midfield for N'Golo Kante

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Friday, November 23, 2018

Didier Drogba: 'Mourinho changed my life, he is someone really special to me'

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba feels their 2004/05 team, who won the league for the first time in 50 years, will be remembered forever.

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N'Golo Kante: Chelsea midfielder signs new five-year deal

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante signs a new five-year deal to keep him at the Stamford Bridge club until 2023.

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Thursday, November 22, 2018

Didier Drogba: Chelsea and Ivory Coast legend retires from playing

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba confirms his retirement from playing, ending "an amazing 20 years".

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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Didier Drogba is happy & proud to have 'made history' at Chelsea

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba relives the moment "history was made" at Chelsea after the club won their first league title in 50 years in 2005.

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Monday, November 19, 2018

WSL round-up: Amazing acrobatics & Arsenal win eight in a row

Chelsea's Erin Cuthbert scores one of the goals of the season while leaders Arsenal maintain their perfect start to the Women's Super League.

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Tuesday, November 13, 2018

10 out of 10? Test your Joe Cole knowledge

Test your knowledge on former England and Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole, who has announced his retirement.

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Joe Cole retires: Former England, Chelsea & West Ham midfielder quits at 37

Former England and Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole, who has been playing for Tampa Bay Rowdies, retires at the age of 37.

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Sunday, November 11, 2018

Chelsea v Everton - team news & stats

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton.

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Juventus step up bid for Pogba - Sunday's gossip

Juventus are ready to give Manchester United the choice of one of three players, Chelsea keen on Denis Suarez, plus more.

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Friday, November 9, 2018

Women's Champions League quarter-finals: Chelsea to face PSG

Chelsea will face two-time finalists Paris St-Germain in the Women's Champions League quarter-finals.

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Thursday, November 8, 2018

Bring in a Man Utd defender? Add another Chelsea player? Fantasy football tips

Will fantasy football form go out of the window in the Manchester derby? Need more Chelsea players? Time to drop Mitrovic? Here are your weekly tips...

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Gossip: Bournemouth striker Wilson a £35m Chelsea target

Bournemouth's Wilson a £35m target for Chelsea, West Ham consider signing Nasri, Athletic Bilbao could move for Llorente, plus more.

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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Conte to sue Chelsea for salary - Thursday's gossip

Antonio Conte to sue Chelsea for salary, Fernando Llorente wants Spain return and Zlatan Ibrahimovic has no plans for loan move.

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Hazard in Chelsea squad for Europa League trip to Belarus

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

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Monday, November 5, 2018

'Emotionally, I wasn't really prepared' - ex-England captain Chapman on coaching Syrian refugees

Ex-England and Chelsea midfielder Katie Chapman on her "eye-opening" experience coaching Syrian refugees in Jordan.

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Sunday, November 4, 2018

Is the same 4-3-3 formation the reason behind Premier League's unbeaten top three?

Pundits Ruud Gullit and Danny Murphy discuss whether Man City, Chelsea and Liverpool are unbeaten because they play the same 4-3-3 formation.

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Morata is the top striker Chelsea need - Gullit analysis

Alvaro Morata's goals against Crystal Palace showed that with the right service he can be the top striker Chelsea are supposedly missing, says MOTD2 pundit Ruud Gullit.

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Ibrahimovic, Willian, Koscielny, Hazard, Mane, Rashford - Monday's gossip

Zlatan Ibrahimovic could return to AC Milan, Barcelona re-open talks with Chelsea's Willian, plus more.

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Chelsea 3-1 Crystal Palace: Maurizio Sarri feels improvements are still needed

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri admits striker Alvaro Morata can be "fragile" and says he still needs to improve despite scoring twice in the 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace.

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Chelsea 3-1 Crystal Palace: Results will come for Eagles - Roy Hodgson

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson is pleased his side "gave it a good go" during their 3-1 defeat at Chelsea and is sure if they continue to play well results will come for his side.

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Chelsea 3-1 Crystal Palace

Alvaro Morata scores twice to help sink Crystal Palace and lift Chelsea above Liverpool into second spot in the Premier League table.

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Saturday, November 3, 2018

Drinkwater and Moses must improve to stay at Chelsea - Sarri

Maurizio Sarri tells Danny Drinkwater and Victor Moses they must improve if they want a future at Chelsea.

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Spurs survive Wolves fightback to go fourth

Tottenham Hotspur survive a stirring Wolverhampton Wanderers fightback to go level on points with third-placed Chelsea following a five-goal thriller at Molineux.

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Thursday, November 1, 2018

Chelsea having second thoughts about signing Ramsey - Gossip

Chelsea having second thoughts on Aaron Ramsey, Cesc Fabregas Chelsea contract talks to start in new year, plus more.

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Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount: Stick or move for England chance?

While Ruben Loftus-Cheek sticks it out at Premier League Chelsea, Mason Mount gets minutes at Championship Derby - but who is benefiting more?

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