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Reaction
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Willian keen to prove himself to Chelsea
Willian says that he wants to prove his worth to Chelsea after making his debut in the club's defeat to Basel in the Champions League.Sep 19, 07:55
Oscar demands Chelsea response
Oscar says that Chelsea must bounce quickly after losing their last two matches.Sep 19, 07:46
Jose Mourinho: "I am responsible" for Chelsea defeat
Jose Mourinho says that he will forget about last night's defeat to Basel and be focused on getting three points at Fulham when he takes today's training session.Sep 19, 03:08
Chris Waddle questions Chelsea style after Basel loss
Following Chelsea's 2-1 Champions League loss at home to Basel, Chris Waddle says that the Blues need to become less rigid.Sep 18, 21:31
Chelsea's Gary Cahill: 'We were in control against Basel'
Gary Cahill admits that Chelsea failed to kill off Basel in their 2-1 Champions League defeat at Stamford Bridge.Sep 18, 21:19
Jose Mourinho: 'Basel punished defensive errors'
Jose Mourinho admits that Chelsea were punished for their defensive mistakes by Basel in the 2-1 defeat at Stamford Bridge.Sep 18, 21:00
The Match
Analysis
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at exactly what went wrong for Chelsea in their shock 2-1 defeat against Basel this evening.
Match Report
Basel come from a goal behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in their Champions League clash at Stamford Bridge.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole brings you live text coverage of Chelsea's opening Champions League match as they host Basel at Stanford Bridge.
HT Report
Oscar scores on the stroke of half time to earn Chelsea a 1-0 lead over Basel in their Champions League meeting.
Team News
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho names Willian in his team for the first time as Basel make the trip to Stamford Bridge.
Preview
Sports Mole looks ahead to Chelsea's Champions League opener against Basel at Stamford Bridge.
Build-up
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Basel boss Murat Yakin: 'Chelsea are group favourites'
Murat Yakin says that Basel want to be positive against Chelsea but are realistic about their Champions League chances.Sep 18, 06:56
Jose Mourinho targets Champions League crown
Jose Mourinho wants to win the Champions League for a third time in his career this season with Chelsea.Sep 18, 06:43
Oscar, Frank Lampard to start for Chelsea against Basel
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho confirms that Oscar and Frank Lampard will both start in Wednesday's Champions League opener against Basel.Sep 17, 12:36
Eden Hazard demands Chelsea improvement
Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard wants an instant response to last weekend's defeat at Everton when their FC Basel visit Stamford Bridge tomorrow night.Sep 17, 02:57
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