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Reaction
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Portsmouth-born Mason Mount delighted to score at Southampton
The Blues go into the international break on the back of four successive wins in all competitions.Oct 7, 10:20
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Frank Lampard pleased with Chelsea's "nice position" in the table
The Blues are two points behind second-placed Manchester City after a fourth straight win.Oct 6, 17:56
The Match
Match Report
Frank Lampard watched his team score four times at St Mary's with all his key men contributing
Preview
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Southampton and Chelsea at St Mary's Stadium.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League fixture with Southampton.
Build-up
Frank Lampard planning fluid formations for Chelsea
Lampard admitted it is hard to predict which formation Southampton will use on SundayOct 5, 11:56
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Ralph Hasenhuttl backs Southampton to show their best against Chelsea
Southampton have not won a home league game since April.Oct 5, 10:44
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Frank Lampard: 'There is a lot more to come from Fikayo Tomori'
The Blues boss insists he is happy to see youngster flourish at Chelsea, and not just English players.Oct 5, 04:16
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Cedric Soares out for Southampton against Chelsea
Che Adams is expected to return to the squad.Oct 4, 18:04
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Ralph Hasenhuttl: 'I have full trust in Che Adams'
The 23-year-old forward has yet to score for Saints.Oct 4, 15:07
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How Chelsea could line up against Southampton
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League game between Southampton and Chelsea, Sports Mole looks at how the Blues could line up at St Mary's.Oct 4, 15:00
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Chelsea team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Southampton
Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League fixture with Southampton.Oct 3, 10:00
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