Sunday, May 30, 2021

Transfer rumours: Lukaku, Xhaka, Pochettino, Dybala, Niguez, Wijnaldum

Chelsea tipped to re-sign Lukaku, Xhaka set to stay at Arsenal, Dybala in fresh contract talks, plus more.

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Kevin de Bruyne: Manchester City midfielder fractures nose and eye socket

Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne suffers fractured nose and eye socket in Champions League final defeat to Chelsea.

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Saturday, May 29, 2021

Champions League final: Kai Havertz & N'Golo Kante key for Chelsea against Man City

Like N'Golo Kante, Chelsea's Kai Havertz had a key role in Thomas Tuchel's tactical plan to win Saturday's Champions League final, says ex-Manchester City midfielder Michael Brown.

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Thomas Tuchel's masterclass leaves Pep Guardiola in despair

The story of Chelsea's Champions League showpiece cast both managers as its central characters.

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Champions League final: Did Manchester City's Pep Guardiola tinker too much against Chelsea?

Pep Guardiola was pragmatic following Manchester City's Champions League final defeat to Chelsea, but was it one tinker too many by the City boss?

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Manchester City 0-1 Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel 'speechless' about Chelsea's Champions League win

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel congratulates his team on their 1-0 win over Premier League champions Manchester City in the 2021 Champions League final in Porto.

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Manchester City 0-1 Chelsea: City showed 'courage' in Champions League final - Pep Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he is proud of his side's courage after their 1-0 defeat to Chelsea in the 2021 Champions League final in Porto.

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Chelsea win Champions League: Cesar Azpilicueta hails 'special, special day'

Captain Cesar Azpilicueta hailed a "special, special day" as Chelsea beat Premier League winners Manchester City to win the Champions League.

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Champions League: Man City v Chelsea - rate the players

Rate the players out of 10 for Man City v Chelsea in Champions League final

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Friday, May 28, 2021

Champions League final: What is Fernandinho's Manchester City legacy?

Fernandinho could end his Manchester City career on the highest of highs in this Saturday's Champions League final against Chelsea - if he decides to leave.

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Transfer rumours: Sterling, Haaland, Tuchel, Shaqiri, Oscar, Dyche, Aguero, Wijnaldum

Manchester City are prepared to sell Raheem Sterling this summer, Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel wants to commit his future to the club, plus more.

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Champions League final: Chelsea face a 'completely different Man City beast'

Manchester City will be a "completely different beast" to the side beaten twice this season by Chelsea when they meet in the Champions League final, says Jermaine Jenas.

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Thomas Tuchel's career path: From Krumbach to Chelsea and the Champions League final

BBC Sport charts the career of Thomas Tuchel, from a talented youth prospect to an intensely driven and highly rated coach at Mainz, Borussia Dortmund, Paris St-Germain and Chelsea.

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Champions League final: Chelsea a 'strong group'- Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says his side are "a strong group" as they prepare for the Champions League final against Manchester City.

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Champions League final: Man City v Chelsea will be good advert for football - Pep Guardiola

The Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea will be a good advert for football, according to City boss Pep Guardiola.

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Champions League final: How to follow Man City v Chelsea on the BBC

As Manchester City prepare to meet Chelsea in Porto, all you need to know about Saturday's all-English Champions League final.

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

Thomas Tuchel: How tactile manager has turned Chelsea's season around

Bear-hugs and laughter have been a key component in Thomas Tuchel's success at Chelsea this season.

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Man City v Chelsea: Noel Gallagher on Pep Guardiola and Man City's Champions League chances

Famous Manchester City fan Noel Gallagher tells BBC Sport about promises from City's owners, conversations with Pep Guardiola - and City's chances in the Champions League final.

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Antonio Rudiger: Chelsea defender says anti-racism campaigns change 'nothing'

Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger says "nothing ever really changes" after anti-discrimination campaigns in football, but he will "continue to fight" against racist abuse.

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Lawro's predictions: Man City v Chelsea - Champions League final special with Noel Gallagher and Dot Major

BBC football expert Mark Lawrenson takes on Noel Gallagher and Dot Major to predict whether Manchester City or Chelsea will win the Champions League final.

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Champions League final - Man City v Chelsea: ‘This trophy will acknowledge their greatness’ - Ruud Gullit on Phil Foden and Mason Mount

Two-time European Cup winner Ruud Gullit says we should forget about what Phil Foden and Mason Mount can do next because Saturday's Champions League final is their moment now.

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Tokyo 2020: Watch five great goals from Team GB's football stars

Before Tokyo 2020, watch five great goals from Great Britain's football stars including Chelsea's Fran Kirby and Manchester City's Caroline Weir.

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Antonio Conte: Inter Milan's new direction incompatible with former Chelsea boss

Why cost-cutting and a different view of how the future should look saw Antonio Conte leave Inter Milan after winning the title.

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Chelsea return more than 800 unsold Champions League final tickets

Chelsea return more than 800 unsold tickets for the Champions League final with Manchester City in Porto.

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Northern Ireland: Sam McClelland and Conor Bradley handed first call-ups

Chelsea teenager Sam McClelland and Liverpool youngster Conor Bradley are named in the Northern Ireland squad for their upcoming friendlies.

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Champions League final: Man City v Chelsea, who makes your combined XI?

As Manchester City and Chelsea prepare to meet in the Champions League final, we are asking you to create your combined XI.

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Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta has red card in Aston Villa game overturned after appeal

Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has the red card he received against Aston Villa overturned following an appeal.

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Sunday, May 23, 2021

Edouard Mendy: Chelsea keeper to have scan after rib injury six days before Champions League final

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says keeper Edouard Mendy will have a scan that will determine whether he plays in next Saturday's Champions League final.

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Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel says his side are lucky to be in Champions League

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says his side had a lucky escape after losing 2-1 to Aston Villa but secured Champions League qualification as other results went their way.

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Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea: Blues lose but seal top-four finish

Chelsea secure a place in next season's Champions League despite losing to Aston Villa, Thomas Tuchel's side sealing a top-four place ahead of Leicester City.

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Saturday, May 22, 2021

Transfer rumours: Rice, Kane, Keita, Coman, Bertrand, Griezmann, Fernandinho

Chelsea revive their interest in signing Declan Rice from West Ham while Manchester United prepare a bid for Kingsley Coman, plus more.

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Friday, May 21, 2021

Transfer rumours: Kane, Sterling, Aguero, Buendia, Llorente, Bale, Edouard

Chelsea to make player-plus-cash offer for Kane, Aguero agrees Barca deal, Tottenham target Rodgers, plus more.

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Premier League: Chelsea, Liverpool and Leicester bosses preview final day

Chelsea's Thomas Tuchel, Leicester's Brendan Rodgers and Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp on the battle to finish in the top four of the Premier League.

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

Women's FA Cup highlights: Chelsea knock Everton out of FA Cup with 3-0 win

Watch highlights of Chelsea's 3-0 win over Everton as they reach the quarter-final of the Women's FA Cup.

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Transfer rumours: Kane, Buendia, Sule, Aguero, Pjanic, Giroud, Guedes

Man City to beat Man Utd and Chelsea to Harry Kane deal, Arsenal step up their pursuit of Emiliano Buendia, plus more.

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Chelsea 3-0 Everton: Chelsea through to Women's FA Cup quarter-finals

Chelsea cruise past Everton in the Women's FA Cup fifth round - their first game following their Champions League final defeat.

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Eniola Aluko appointed Los Angeles-based Angel City FC's first sporting director

Former England and Chelsea striker Eniola Aluko is appointed Los Angeles-based Angel City FC's first sporting director.

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Transfer rumours: Ings, Kane, Sancho, Ramsey, Griezmann, Flick

Manchester United could make a move for Danny Ings and Chelsea launch £80m bid for Jadon Sancho, plus more.

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Emma Hayes column: 'It's not the trophies or medals I go to work for'

In her latest BBC Sport column, Chelsea manager Emma Hayes discusses the Champions League final defeat and her reflections on the 2020-21 season.

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Emma Hayes: Chelsea boss set to sign new deal

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes is set to sign a new deal with the Women's Super League champions.

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Frank Lampard: Former Chelsea midfielder inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame

Frank Lampard is the latest player to be inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame.

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Champions League top-four race: Chelsea take control as Leicester lose grip

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel warns his side "the job is not done yet" - but is this deja vu for Leicester City?

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Transfer rumours: Lewandowski, Kane, Lampard, Neto, Raul, Ginter, Zerkane, Berge

Chelsea make contact with Bayern Munich about Robert Lewandowski while Frank Lampard is lined up as Crystal Palace boss, plus more.

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Chelsea 2-1 Leicester: Brendan Rodgers says Foxes conceded a 'very very harsh' penalty against Chelsea

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says his side conceded a "very very harsh" penalty but adds his team will learn from it.

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Chelsea 2-1 Leicester: Thomas Tuchel 'happy' as Blues bounce back from FA Cup defeat

Manager Thomas Tuchel says he is "absolutely happy" as Chelsea beat Leicester to gain some measure of revenge just three days after the Foxes beat his side in the FA Cup final.

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Chelsea 2-1 Leicester City: Blues beat Foxes in crucial top-four showdown

Chelsea beat Leicester City to boost their Champions League hopes - and leave the Foxes in danger of missing out.

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Monday, May 17, 2021

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel understands Tammy Abraham's FA Cup frustration

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says he understands Tammy Abraham's frustration at being left out of their FA Cup final squad.

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Women's Champions League final: Chelsea players tell Roman Abramovich they 'will be back'

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes says her players told club owner Roman Abramovich they "will be back" in the Women's Champions League final.

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Sunday, May 16, 2021

Women's Champions League final: 'Chelsea will be back' - Hayes vows to return after Champions League defeat

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says her team "will be back" to the Champions League final after a 4-0 defeat to Barcelona in Gothenburg.

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'I'm usually in bed watching Line of Duty at that time' - Cuthbert on Champions League final

Chelsea and Scotland attacker Erin Cuthbert looks forward to the Women's Champions League final on Sunday night.

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Women's Champions League: Chelsea 4-1 Bayern Munich highlights

Watch highlights as a brace from Fran Kirby, plus goals from Ji So-yun and Pernille Harder, help Chelsea thrash Bayern Munich to reach their Women's Champions League final.

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Saturday, May 15, 2021

FA Cup final: 'It's really quite emotional' - How the fans' return lit up the FA Cup final

BBC Sport looks at how the return of football fans adding to the sense of occasion, as Leicester beat Chelsea to win the FA Cup for the first time.

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FA Cup final: Kasper Schmeichel's 'awesome' saves as Leicester beat Chelsea at Wembley

Leicester captain Kasper Schmeichel says that winning the FA Cup with Leicester is "what dreams are made of" after the goalkeeper produces two incredible saves to help his side lift the trophy for the first time in their history.

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Chelsea 0-1 Leicester: Gary Lineker & James Maddison go wild for Youri Tielemans screamer

Watch as Gary Lineker and James Maddison react to Youri Tielemans FA Cup screamer as Leicester City lifted the trophy for the first time in their history with victory over Chelsea at Wembley.

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FA Cup final: Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel bemoans 'decisive' VAR calls

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel feels "decisive" video assistant referee calls went against his side in their 1-0 FA Cup final loss to Leicester.

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Women's Champions League final: Chelsea v Barcelona (Sun)

Chelsea captain Magdalena Eriksson says winning the Women's Champions League final against Barcelona can help the club become "a European powerhouse".

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Leicester City: FA Cup-winning captain Kasper Schmeichel says joy 'indescribable'

Leicester captain Kasper Schmeichel says his joy at leading the Foxes to a first-ever FA Cup is "indescribable" after beating Chelsea.

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FA Cup final highlights: Chelsea 0-1 Leicester City

Watch highlights as Youri Tielemans' glorious goal wins Leicester City the FA Cup for the first time in their history.

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Chelsea 0-1 Leicester: Foxes lift FA Cup for first time after Youri Tielemans stunner

Leicester City lift the FA Cup for the first time as Youri Tielemans' stunning long-range goal earns the Foxes victory over Chelsea at Wembley.

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FA Cup Final: Wes Morgan's blushes are spared by VAR as late equaliser is ruled out

Incredible drama after Wes Morgan's last-gasp own goal is chalked off by VAR to deny Chelsea a late equaliser in the FA Cup final against Leicester City.

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FA Cup Final: Kasper Schmeichel produces an astonishing late save from Mason Mount

Kasper Schmeichel's magnificent diving save keeps Leicester City in the lead with minutes remaining in the FA Cup final against Chelsea.

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FA Cup final: Rate the players as Chelsea take on Leicester

Rate the players' performances as Chelsea take on Leicester in the FA Cup final.

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FA Cup Final: Youri Tielemans scores a stunner to give Leicester City the lead

Youri Tielemans sets the FA Cup final alight with a stunning long-range goal to open the scoring for Leicester City against Chelsea.

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Friday, May 14, 2021

Chelsea v Barcelona in Women's Champions League final: All you need to know about Barca

Everything you need to know about Chelsea's Women's Champions League final opponents, including Pep Guardiola, the analyst turned hero, and a teenager's deal with her parents.

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Mason Mount: 'I want to win trophies with Chelsea'

Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount says he wants to follow in the footsteps of club legends and win trophies.

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Fran Kirby: Chelsea and England forward scoops FWA player of the year award for second time

Chelsea and England forward Fran Kirby is named the Football Writers' Association women's footballer of the year.

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FA Cup: Mason Mount says Chelsea out for 'revenge' after last season's FA Cup final defeat

Mason Mount says Chelsea are out for "revenge" in Saturday's FA Cup final against Leicester City, after a painful FA Cup final defeat to Arsenal last season.

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Thomas Tuchel: Chelsea manager 'angry' before 'two finals'

Manager Thomas Tuchel says he is in "angry mode" as Chelsea prepare for "two finals" in four days against Leicester City.

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Emma Hayes: 'Chelsea's time to win Women's Champions League'

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says "it's our time" to win the Women's Champions League.

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FA Cup: Watch all Chelsea's goals from their journey to the final

Watch all of Chelsea's goals from their journey to the 2020-21 FA Cup final against Leicester City.

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FA Cup: Watch all Leicester's goals from their journey to the final

Watch all of Leicester's goals from their journey to the 2020-21 FA Cup final against Chelsea.

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

Leicester City: The inside story of La Manga and the Foxes last cup final

As Leicester City prepare to face Chelsea in the FA Cup final, BBC Sport looks back to their last cup final and the controversial events before it.

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FA Cup final 2021: Name the players who have played for Chelsea & Leicester

Can you name the players who have played in the Premier League for both Chelsea and Leicester, and the person who has managed both sides?

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Sam Kerr says Champions League finalists Chelsea are 'best team I've ever been a part of'

Australia international Sam Kerr says her Chelsea side is "definitely the best team I've ever been a part of".

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Champions League final: Man City and Chelsea fans must leave Porto straight after match says authorities

English fans attending the Champions League final in Porto between Manchester City and Chelsea must fly in and out of the country on the day of the match, the Portuguese government says.

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Champions League final moved to Porto and 12,000 Chelsea and Manchester City fans can attend

The Champions League final between Chelsea and Manchester City on 29 May is switched to Portugal from Turkey.

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FA Cup final: How to watch and follow Chelsea v Leicester on the BBC

The 140th FA Cup final takes place on Saturday - and you can watch and follow Chelsea v Leicester City live on BBC TV.

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FA Cup final: Pick your Leicester City-Chelsea combined XI

Who would you pick in a combined XI of FA Cup finalists Leicester and Chelsea?

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

MOTDx: Chelsea's Ben Chilwell more nervous about FA Cup final than Champions League

Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell talks to MOTDx about Chelsea's end-of-season games and says he is most nervous about facing former club Leicester in the FA Cup final.

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Mikel Arteta: Arsenal boss angry and says media 'try to put things on me I never said'

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says the media "try to put things on me I never said" after their 1-0 win over Chelsea.

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Chelsea 0-1 Arsenal: Thomas Tuchel says Blues not sharp enough in front of goal

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says they "weren't sharp enough" in front of goal following their 1-0 defeat by Arsenal in the Premier League.

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Chelsea 0-1 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta delighted with Gunners' attitude and commitment

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praises their attitude after they beat rivals Chelsea 1-0 in the Premier League.

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Chelsea 0-1 Arsenal: Emile Smith Rowe scores to give Gunners victory

Chelsea miss the opportunity to strengthen their place in the top four as Emile Smith Rowe's second Premier League goal in as many games gives Arsenal victory.

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Aniek Nouwen: WSL champions Chelsea sign PSV and Netherlands defender

Women's Super League winners Chelsea agree terms to sign PSV and Netherlands defender Aniek Nouwen on a three-year deal from next season.

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WSL: Watch Fran Kirby's best moments from incredible Chelsea season

Watch Fran Kirby's best moments from her incredible Women's Super League season, featuring 16 goals and 11 assists for champions Chelsea.

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Gwyn Williams: Ex-Chelsea youth team coach says alleged racially offensive terms had 'no malicious intention'

Former Chelsea youth team coach Gwyn Williams says that alleged racially offensive terms aimed at players in the 1990s had "no malicious intent".

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Women's Super League: Chelsea's Fran Kirby top performer, according to Carteret Analytics

Chelsea forward Fran Kirby was the best player in this season's Women's Super League - according to statistics from Carteret Analytics.

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Monday, May 10, 2021

Top football tweets: Sergio Aguero pays penalty for audacious dink

The best tweets from the weekend, including Sergio Aguero's apology, Chelsea win the WSL, and an unwanted first for 'Big Sam'.

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WSL 2021: How Kerr and Kirby finished off Chelsea's season in style

Watch the brilliant partnership between Chelsea forwards Fran Kirby and Sam Kerr in their 5-0 win over Reading women, as they finish the 2020/21 season scoring 52 goals between them.

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Sunday, May 9, 2021

Chelsea 5-0 Reading: Emma Hayes praises 'amazing' side as Chelsea retain WSL title

Chelsea Women boss Emma Hayes says her side have been "amazing" and that this is her "favourite title" as Chelsea are crowned Women's Super League champions.

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Chelsea: Five games which defined Women's Super League title win

After Chelsea successfully defender their Women's Super League title, which five games stand out as defining their season?

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Chelsea Women 5-0 Reading Women: Watch highlights as Fran Kirby and Sam Kerr secure WSL title

Watch highlights of Chelsea women's 5-0 win over Reading women which sealed the Blues their second consecutive Women's Super League title.

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Chelsea 5-0 Reading: Emma Hayes' side retain WSL title with win

Chelsea retain their Women's Super League title as Fran Kirby scores twice in their ruthless victory over Reading.

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MOTD analysis: Alan Shearer on how Chelsea's wing-backs delayed Man City's title win

Match of the Day's Alan Shearer analyses the performance of Chelsea's wing-backs Reece James and Marcus Alonso during their 2-1 win at Manchester City.

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Saturday, May 8, 2021

Man City v Chelsea: Has Sergio Aguero's Panenka helped give Chelsea a Champions League boost?

Sergio Aguero misses a penalty after attempting a Panenka-style spot-kick during Manchester City's defeat by Chelsea.

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Transfer rumours: Sulemana, Rice, Kane, Bellingham, De Ligt, Taylor-Hart, Szczesny

Ajax set to battle Manchester United for Ghanaian teenager, Rice hints at West Ham departure, Kane interests Chelsea, plus more.

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Manchester City 1-2 Chelsea: 'It was a penalty' - Pep Guardiola frustrated with title delay

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says VAR missed a crucial penalty for his side after they were beaten 2-1 at home by Chelsea to miss out on securing the Premier League title.

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Man City 1-2 Chelsea: Players never stopped believing - Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says his players did not stop believing they could beat Manchester City after Marcos Alonso scored an injury-time winner at Etihad Stadium.

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Football Focus: Martin Keown says Man City might not want Chelsea Champions League final at Wembley

Football Focus pundits Martin Keown and Karen Carney say it makes sense to play an all-English Champions League final at Wembley but question whether it would suit Manchester City tactically.

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Friday, May 7, 2021

Transfer rumours: Lewandowski, Neymar, Salah, Hazard, Kane, Van de Beek, Wijnaldum

Chelsea and Man City keen on Lewandowski, Neymar to sign new PSG deal, Everton target Liverpool legend's son, plus more.

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Manchester City v Chelsea

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

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Champions League final: Fans should not travel to Turkey says UK Government

Chelsea and Manchester City fans should not travel to Turkey for the Champions League, says transport secretary Grant Shapps.

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Champions League & Europa League: Can fans travel to European finals?

Chelsea men and women, Manchester City and Manchester United are involved in European finals, but what are the travel obstacles for supporters?

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Eden Hazard: Real Madrid forward apologises for laughing after Champions League exit

Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard apologises for laughing with Chelsea players after his side were knocked out of the Champions League semi-finals.

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Emma Hayes: Chelsea's fourth WSL title would 'probably rank as best'

Winning the Women's Super League title on Sunday would probably be Chelsea's "best" league triumph, says boss Emma Hayes.

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

Harry Kane: England captain talks Euros, future and helping Leyton Orient

Tottenham and England striker Harry Kane tells BBC Sport that the all-English Champions League final between Chelsea and Manchester City is "great for the national team".

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Chelsea: We will arrive in Istanbul with clear focus to win the final, says Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says they will head to Istanbul for the Champions League final, where they will face Manchester City, "to win, not to be a participant."

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Kai Havertz: 'Chelsea forward ignites as Blues' season reaches peak of possibilities'

Kai Havertz's disjointed and illness-affected start to the season looked a distant memory as the German found his feet in time for a Champions League final, writes Phil McNulty.

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Thomas Tuchel: Chelsea boss says Real Madrid win 'really huge'

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says Manchester City are the "benchmark" as his side secure a famous win over Real Madrid to set up an all-English Champions League final.

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Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Chelsea: Sam Kerr scores twice in Blues win

Sam Kerr scores twice to help Chelsea to a 2-0 win at Tottenham and move the Blues a step closer to retaining the WSL title.

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Women's Super League highlights: Tottenham 0-2 Chelsea

Watch the highlights as Sam Kerr's brace against Tottenham moves Chelsea a step closer to retaining the Women's Super League title.

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Chelsea to introduce supporter presence in board meetings

Chelsea are to introduce a supporter presence in the form of three "supporter advisors" at club board meetings from 1 July.

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Transfer rumours: Johnstone, Sterling, Bale, Sancho, Buendia, Kante, Depay

Man Utd join race for West Brom's Sam Johnstone, Real Madrid monitor Raheem Sterling, Chelsea could move for Jadon Sancho, plus more.

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Chelsea v Real Madrid: Visitors boosted by Sergio Ramos return

Sergio Ramos is available to face Chelsea in Wednesday's Champions League semi-final second leg.

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Jose Mourinho: Why Roma job will be like no other for former Chelsea, Manchester United & Tottenham boss

For the first time in his career Jose Mourinho will not be expected to deliver trophies in the short term, so what can he expect at Roma?

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Andre Villas-Boas: Former Chelsea and Spurs manager enters Rally Portugal

Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas will make his World Rally Championship debut in Portugal.

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Sunday, May 2, 2021

Emma Hayes celebrates Chelsea reaching 'dream' Champions League final

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes expresses her delight at her side reaching a historic first Champions League final after beating Bayern Munich 5-3 on aggregate.

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Women's Champions League: Bayern Munich 2-1 Chelsea highlights

Watch highlights as Chelsea's Melanie Leupolz scores a vital away goal in their 2-1 defeat by Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Women's Champions League semi-final.

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Saturday, May 1, 2021

MOTD analysis: Are we finally seeing the best of Kai Havertz?

Match of the Day pundits Micah Richards and Ian Wright feel Chelsea are starting to see the best of forward Kai Havertz, who scored twice in the 2-0 win over Fulham.

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Chelsea 2-0 Fulham: Thomas Tuchel 'very happy' with 'focused' Chelsea

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel is "very happy" with his side's "focused" 2-0 Premier League win over west London rivals Fulham at Stamford Bridge.

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Chelsea 2-0 Fulham: Kai Havertz double sends Cottagers closer to drop

Kai Havertz scores twice to boost Chelsea's grip on a Champions League place and send Fulham closer to Premier League relegation.

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