Sunday, February 27, 2022

Caoimhin Kelleher: Liverpool boss says 'sentiment' won as back-up goalkeeper helps Liverpool win Carabao Cup

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says "sentiment" wins as goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher scores the winning penalty in the Carabao Cup final against Chelsea.

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Carabao Cup final: Liverpool's penalty shootout win was 'spectacular' - Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his side's penalty shootout win over Chelsea was one of the "most spectacular" he has ever seen.

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Ukraine crisis: Ros Atkins on how Russian invasion could impact Chelsea

Ros Atkins looks at the 'uncertainties' that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has created for Chelsea, which is owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich.

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Chelsea trustees have not agreed to run club after Roman Abramovich move

The trustees of Chelsea's charitable foundation have not yet agreed to take control of the club, BBC Sport has learned.

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Football shows support for Ukraine

Chelsea and Liverpool show their support for the people of Ukraine before the Carabao Cup final, while there are also other shows of solidarity across football.

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Women's FA Cup: Chelsea 7-0 Leicester City - highlights

Sam Kerr and Pernille Harder both score twice as Women's FA Cup holders Chelsea crush 10-player Leicester City in the fifth round.

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Saturday, February 26, 2022

Carabao Cup final: Chelsea and Liverpool meet in Wembley showpiece

Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea take on Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley on Sunday.

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Roman Abramovich gives trustees Chelsea 'stewardship'

Chelsea's Russian owner Roman Abramovich says he is "giving trustees of Chelsea's charitable foundation the stewardship and care" of the club.

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Chelsea Women v Leicester City Women

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's The Women's FA Cup game between Chelsea Women and Leicester City Women.

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Friday, February 25, 2022

Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel says there are 'uncertainties' at club amid Russian invasion of Ukraine

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says "there are so many uncertainties around the situation of our club" amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Transfer rumours: Kante, Wijnaldum, Isak, Pogba, Pochettino, Christensen, Azpilicueta

PSG could make a move for Chelsea's N'Golo Kante, while Georginio Wijnaldum could be set for a Premier League return, plus more.

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Chelsea v Liverpool

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Liverpool.

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Liverpool: Is this Jurgen Klopp's strongest squad?

Liverpool are preparing to face European champions Chelsea in Sunday's Carabao Cup final with arguably their strongest squad under manager Jurgen Klopp.

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How Chelsea learned to tap into the potential of their 'world class' academy

Chelsea youth hopefuls used to have to go elsewhere for first-team football - but now have several academy graduates in their squad, including Mason Mount and Reece James. So what changed?

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Transfer rumours: Lukaku, Haaland, Mbappe, Gnabry, Lacazette, Zapata, Neymar

Lukaku wants to stay and fight for Chelsea place, Man City leading chase for Haaland, Mbappe turns down another PSG contract offer, plus more.

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Premier League and Carabao Cup final predictions: Lawro v Feeder bassist & Chelsea fan Taka

Mark Lawrenson takes on Feeder bassist & Chelsea fan Taka to predict the results for this weekend's Premier League fixtures and Sunday's Carabao Cup final.

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Roman Abramovich: Labour MP urges government to seize Russian billionaire's assets

Chris Bryant accuses the government of not acting on concerns about the Chelsea Football club owner.

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Chelsea v Liverpool: Who makes your combined XI?

Chelsea play Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley on Sunday, but who would make your combined XI from the two sides?

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Romelu Lukaku: Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says it is the right time to take striker 'out of fire'

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says it was the right time to take striker Romelu Lukaku "out of fire" against Lille in the Champions League after a poor performance at the weekend.

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Romelu Lukaku 'taken out of the next fire', so is Kai Havertz Chelsea's short-term striker solution?

Thomas Tuchel says Romelu Lukaku was 'taken out of the next fire' after starting on the bench against Lille, so is Kai Havertz Chelsea's short-term striker solution?

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Jonathan David: Lille striker faces Chelsea with Europe's biggest clubs watching

Jonathan David has led Canada's new generation to the brink of the World Cup and now has his sights set on thwarting Chelsea's Champions League title defence.

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Monday, February 21, 2022

Transfer rumours: Pochettino, Silva, Bowen, Rodgers, Kilman, Mbappe

Man Utd face a fight to land Mauricio Pochettino, Man City midfielder eyes Spain, Chelsea interested in Wolves defender, plus more.

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MOTD analysis: Why are Chelsea not playing to Romelu Lukaku's strengths?

Match of the Day's Alan Shearer and Ian Wright take a look at Romelu Lukaku's performance for Chelsea against Crystal Palace after the striker only had seven touches of the ball in 90 minutes.

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Romelu Lukaku: Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says 'not time to laugh about' striker

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says "it is not the time to laugh about" Romelu Lukaku after the £97.5m striker's recent struggles.

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Chelsea v Lille: Mason Mount back in training but doubtful for Champions League game

Champions League holders Chelsea are likely to be without Mason Mount again when they face Lille in the last 16 on Tuesday.

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Saturday, February 19, 2022

Transfer rumours: Sterling, Azpilicueta, Dalot, Carvalho, Ronaldo, Bielsa, Morata

Man City set for talks with Raheem Sterling, Chelsea will wait for Cesar Azpilicueta to decide his future, Diogo Dalot in line to extend stay at Man Utd, plus more.

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Crystal Palace 0-1 Chelsea: Hakim Ziyech nets last-gasp winner

Hakim Ziyech scores a last-minute winner as Chelsea edge past Crystal Palace on their return to Premier League action.

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

Transfer rumours: Mbappe, Ronaldo, Messi, Rice, Martinez, Gallagher

Kylian Mbappe tempted by Liverpool move, Cristiano Ronaldo could join Lionel Messi at PSG, Declan Rice receives Chelsea blow, plus more.

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Monday, February 14, 2022

Transfer rumours: Rudiger, Carlos, Pogba, Nkunku, Gonzalez, Icardi

Rudiger outlines Chelsea position, Newcastle to return for Carlos, Paris St-Germain step up Pogba chase, plus more.

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Transfer rumours: Kounde, Rice, Tielemans, Broja, Leao, Sterling, Araujo

Chelsea prioritise Kounde deal, Leicester midfielder Tielemans set for summer switch? Arsenal keen on Broja, plus more.

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Sunday, February 13, 2022

Chelsea: Cesar Azpilicueta reveals penalty mind games in Club World Cup win

Cesar Azpilicueta says he pretended he was going to take Chelsea's penalty in their Club World Cup final win to take the pressure off goalscorer Kai Havertz.

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Friday, February 11, 2022

WSL highlights: Chelsea 0-0 Arsenal

Watch highlights as Arsenal maintain their two-point advantage over Chelsea at the top of the Women's Super League table after a dramatic draw at Kingsmeadow that somehow ends goalless.

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Chelsea v Palmeiras: Mendy 'ready to play' in Club World Cup final

Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy is "absolutely ready to play" in Saturday's Club World Cup final against Palmeiras, with the Blues hopeful coach Thomas Tuchel will be able to attend the game.

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Transfer rumours: Ronaldo, Rice, Mane, Kessie, Tielemans, Saka

'Disillusioned' Cristiano Ronaldo planning showdown talks, Declan Rice to stay at West Ham, £72m Kepa to leave Chelsea, plus more.

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Chelsea v Arsenal: Emma Hayes says Gunners match not 'defining' for WSL title

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says Friday's game against WSL leaders Arsenal is "not necessarily defining" for the title.

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BBC announces FA Cup fifth-round live games including Luton v Chelsea

BBC Sport will show four FA Cup fifth-round ties live, including Chelsea's trip to Championship side Luton.

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Transfer rumours: Haaland, Pochettino, Diaz, Rudiger, Bissouma, Martial, Akanji

Borussia Dortmund and Haaland in 'honest' talks, Chelsea offer Rudiger new contract, Aston Villa to renew Bissouma interest, plus more.

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Chelsea's unvaccinated players set to miss away Champions League tie in Lille

Chelsea's unvaccinated players are set to miss their Champions League tie at the French club Lille as Uefa updates its Covid-19 rules

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Al-Hilal v Chelsea: Mason Mount doubt for Club World Cup semi-final

Chelsea will make a decision on Mason Mount's fitness before the Club World Cup semi-final against Al-Hilal in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday afternoon.

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Palmeiras 2-0 Al Ahly: Copa Libertadores winners set up potential final with Chelsea after comfortable win

Palmeiras will face Chelsea or Al Hilal in the final of the Fifa Club World Cup after beating Al Ahly in Tuesday's semi-final.

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Monday, February 7, 2022

Will Fifa Club World Cup hinder Chelsea's Premier League and Champions League hopes?

Chelsea head off to the Fifa Club World Cup in the UAE, with a chance to be named world champions - but will it hinder them at home?

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Transfer rumours: Mbappe, Rice, Sule, Benzema, Traore, Raphinha

PSG striker Mbappe says he has not made decision over future, Moyes reckons Rice is worth more than £100m, Chelsea suffer Sule setback, plus more.

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Chelsea pay damages to former youth players after racism claims

Chelsea agree to pay damages to four former youth team players who alleged they were racially abused at the club in the 1990s.

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Sunday, February 6, 2022

Jess Carter: Chelsea defender deserves more chances with England, says Emma Hayes

Defender Jess Carter "should be given more opportunities" with England, says Chelsea boss Emma Hayes.

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Chelsea to play Al Hilal at Club World Cup

Chelsea will play Al Hilal in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup as the Asian Champions League winners came from behind to beat Al Jazira 6-1.

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WSL Chelsea v Manchester City: Highlights: Guro Reiten header gives Chelsea victory over Manchester City

A first-half header from Guro Reiten was enough for Chelsea to claim three points over Manchester City in the WSL at Kingsmeadow.

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Chelsea Women 1-0 Manchester City Women: Guro Reiten settles WSL heavyweight game

Reigning champions Chelsea move two points behind leaders Arsenal after overcoming Manchester City in a heavyweight Women's Super League clash.

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WSL: Guro Reiten opens the scoring for Chelsea against Man City

Chelsea's Guro Reiten powers a header from Jess Carter's cross to give Chelsea the lead against Manchester City.

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FA Cup fifth-round draw: Peterborough host Man City, Luton v Chelsea, Middlesbrough v Tottenham

Manchester City face Peterborough United in the fifth round of the FA Cup, while last year's runners-up Chelsea travel to Luton Town.

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Saturday, February 5, 2022

Chelsea 2-1 Plymouth Argyle: Blues survive scare to reach FA Cup fifth round

Plymouth's Ryan Hardie misses a penalty late in extra time as Chelsea come from behind to beat the League One side in the FA Cup fourth round.

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FA Cup highlights: Chelsea survive scare to beat Plymouth in extra time

Watch highlights as Plymouth miss a penalty in extra time as Premier League Chelsea hold on to beat the League One side 2-1 in the FA Cup fourth round.

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FA Cup: Marcos Alonso puts Chelsea ahead in extra time

Marcos Alonso puts Chelsea ahead in extra time against Plymouth in the FA Cup fourth round.

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FA Cup: Cesar Azpilicueta levels for Chelsea against Plymouth

Cesar Azpilicueta levels for Chelsea against Plymouth in the FA Cup fourth round.

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FA Cup: Macaulay Gillesphey heads Plymouth into shock lead at Chelsea

Macaulay Gillesphey heads Plymouth into shock lead at Chelsea in the fourth round of the FA Cup.

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Pernille Harder: Chelsea star dreaming big with club and country

Chelsea midfielder Pernille Harder has her sights set on more success with club and country this season.

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Friday, February 4, 2022

Transfer rumours: Araujo, De Ligt, Rice, Rudiger, Saka, Cash, Shaqiri

Man City and Utd eye Barcelona's Ronald Araujo, Rudiger rejects latest Chelsea deal, Man Utd plan midfield overhaul, plus more.

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Steven Schumacher: Plymouth Argyle manager's rise from Everton Under-11s to facing Chelsea

Plymouth Argyle boss Steven Schumacher reflects on his four-year journey from Everton Under-11 coach to facing Chelsea in the FA Cup.

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Pernille Harder: Chelsea player says Blues' confidence 'has come back'

Midfielder Pernille Harder says Chelsea's unbeaten start to the year has brought back the WSL champions' confidence

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FA Cup fourth round: Watch four live games on BBC including Kidderminster-West Ham & Chelsea-Plymouth

The 2021-22 FA Cup has reached the last-32 stage and you can follow all the action this weekend on the BBC.

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Man City 3-0 Tottenham: Jess Park shines as City reach Women's League Cup final

Manchester City set up a first women's domestic cup final with Chelsea after seeing off Tottenham in the semi-finals of the Continental League Cup.

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Chelsea 3-1 Man Utd: Blues reach third successive League Cup final

Watch as Chelsea see off Manchester United in the Women's Continental League Cup semi-finals to maintain their challenge of a third successive title.

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Transfer rumours: Militao, Silva, Zaniolo, Pochettino, Dybala, Keane, Saliba

Chelsea want Real Madrid's Eder Militao as a potential replacement for Rudiger and Christensen, while Lyon up ante in pursuit of Lacazette, plus more.

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Transfer rumours: Haaland, Rice, Ruiz, Botman, Carvalho, Dembele, Gil

Manchester City are ready to fight for Erling Braut Haaland's signature, West Ham's Declan Rice is on Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel's wishlist, plus more.

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Chelsea v Manchester United: Red Devils 'a different team' from one thrashed by Blues

Manchester United boss Marc Skinner says his side are a "different team now" to the one that Chelsea thrashed 6-1 earlier in the Women's Super League season.

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