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Arsenal's Viktor Gyokeres celebrates scoring on January 14, 2026
Arsenal survive two Alejandro Garnacho-inflicted scares to triumph 3-2 over a spirited Chelsea in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final at Stamford Bridge.
Next Game: Chelsea vs. Brentford - Saturday, January 17 at 3pm in Premier League
Arsenal's Viktor Gyokeres celebrates scoring on January 14, 2026
Chelsea 2-3 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Mikel Arteta breaks Gunners semi-final curse
Arsenal survive two Alejandro Garnacho-inflicted scares to triumph 3-2 over a spirited Chelsea in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final at Stamford Bridge.
21:59
Thiago Almada of Atletico de Madrid (C) celebrates his goal with Julian Alvarez (L) and Giuliano Simeone
Atletico Madrid star's 'market value drop' puts several clubs on alert
A potential shift in market valuation for Julian Alvarez puts several clubs on high alert regarding the Atletico Madrid forward.
20:45
Cole Palmer of Chelsea during his side's match against Manchester United, on September 20, 2025
Chelsea vs. Arsenal team news: Liam Rosenior makes Reece James, Cole Palmer decisions for EFL Cup semi-final
Chelsea and Arsenal announce their starting lineups for the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final on Wednesday night.
18:50
Manchester City's Ruben Dias on January 4, 2026
Premier League GW22: Injury news, team news, absentees and doubts for every club
Sports Mole rounds up all of the injury news, team news, absentees and doubts for every club ahead of gameweek 22 of the 2025-26 Premier League season.
18:28
Chelsea co-owner Bedhad Eghbali in May 2025.
Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'working on permanent exit' for David Datro Fofana as three clubs eye January deal
Chelsea and David Datro Fofana are allegedly working to facilitate a permanent transfer away from Stamford Bridge.
12:47
Premier League trophy pictured during the Community Shield
Premier League January transfers: Confirmed deals and net spend for 2026 winter window
Keep track of every Premier League deal done and overall net spend during the 2026 January transfer window with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.
12:28
Cole Palmer of Chelsea celebrates scoring against Everton in the Premier League on December 13, 2025
Chelsea injury news: Liam Rosenior reveals plans for Cole Palmer, hints at status for Arsenal EFL Cup semi-final
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior reveals his immediate plans for Cole Palmer, hinting at whether the playmaker will be available for Wednesday's EFL Cup semi-final against Arsenal.
10:23
Liam Rosenior/Chelsea composite
Chelsea transfer news: Liam Rosenior reveals stance on January activity after "surprises" since replacing Enzo Maresca
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca reveals whether he is keen for club officials to press on with transfer business during the winter window.
23:11
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on December 23, 2025
Team News: Chelsea vs. Arsenal injury, suspension list, predicted XIs for EFL Cup semi-final first leg
Sports Mole rounds up the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's EFL Cup semi-final first leg between Chelsea and Arsenal.
Jan 13, 20:00
Mikel Merino/Ian Wright composite
Chelsea vs. Arsenal: Mikel Merino chasing 32-year Ian Wright goalscoring feat in EFL Cup semi-final
Arsenal utility man Mikel Merino could match an Ian Wright feat achieved 32 years ago in Wednesday's EFL Cup semi-final first leg against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 13, 18:07
Mikel Arteta/EFL Cup composite
Arsenal could break unwanted EFL Cup record against Chelsea amid damning semi-final stat
Arsenal could write a new unwanted chapter of EFL Cup history in their semi-final showdown with London rivals Chelsea, as a damning stat emerges for Mikel Arteta.
Jan 13, 16:17
Gabriel Jesus/Viktor Gyokeres composite
Chelsea vs. Arsenal: Mikel Arteta faces new Gabriel Jesus/Viktor Gyokeres dilemma for EFL Cup semi-final
Gabriel Jesus would ideally start over Viktor Gyokeres in Arsenal's EFL Cup semi-final first leg with Chelsea, but the Brazilian's selection is not so simple, Gunners expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Jan 13, 15:53
Leandro Trossard/Piero Hincapie/William Saliba composite
Mikel Arteta confirms two fresh injury concerns in sextuple Arsenal update before Chelsea semi-final
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has issues a worrying sextuple fitness update ahead of Wednesday's EFL Cup semi-final first leg with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 13, 15:23
Strasbourg midfielder Kendry Paez in October 2025.
Chelsea transfer news: Recall of Strasbourg loanee 'being considered' in move that would have ramifications for others
Chelsea are reportedly giving consideration to the recall of one of their Strasbourg loanees in a move that could have ramifications for others in their first-team squad.
Jan 13, 10:46
Real Madrid trio Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo and Arda Guler on May 14, 2024
Real Madrid 'to act' after Premier League clubs launch fresh enquiries for key player
Real Madrid reportedly prepare a strategic move to secure a star player's long-term future amid growing links to three Premier League clubs and one European heavyweight.
Jan 13, 01:04
Macclesfield's Issac Buckley-Ricketts celebrates on January 10, 2026
FA Cup fourth round draw in full: Macclesfield FC draw another Premier League team, Chelsea go to Rosenior's former club
The FA Cup fourth round draw has been conducted with Macclesfield FC - the conquerors of holders Crystal Palace - being handed another home tie with Premier League opposition.
Jan 12, 18:54
Arsenal's Kai Havertz and Chelsea's Benoit Badiashile pictured on April 23, 2024
Chelsea vs. Arsenal: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Chelsea and Arsenal.
Jan 12, 16:19
Arsenal's Kai Havertz pictured on January 11, 2026
Arsenal lineup vs. Chelsea: Predicted XI for EFL Cup semi-final amid Viktor Gyokeres, Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus dilemma
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Wednesday's EFL Cup semi-final first leg with Chelsea.
Jan 12, 16:06
Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer in August 2025.
Chelsea lineup vs. Arsenal: Predicted XI for EFL Cup semi-final as Liam Rosenior makes Cole Palmer decision
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Wednesday's EFL Cup semi-final first leg with Arsenal.
Jan 12, 15:57
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior on January 7, 2026
Chelsea vs. Arsenal: Liam Rosenior dismisses specific claim ahead of EFL Cup semi-final
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior dismisses suggestions that the first leg of the EFL Cup semi-final against Arsenal on Wednesday night is the biggest game of his career.
Jan 12, 15:56
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