Cesc Fabregas in action for Chelsea on August 7, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Liverpool
Ahead of Wednesday's EFL Cup third-round clash between Liverpool and Chelsea, Sports Mole looks at how the Blues could line up at Anfield.
Sep 25, 17:05
An understated Jurgen Klopp during the Premier League game between Liverpool and West Ham United on August 12, 2018
Preview:Liverpool vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of the EFL Cup tie between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield.
Sep 25, 14:40
Willian celebrates his opener during the Europa League group game between PAOK and Chelsea on September 20, 2018
Early Willian goal sees Chelsea beat PAOK in Europa League
An early goal from Willian earns Chelsea a 1-0 victory over PAOK in Thursday's clash in the Europa League.
Sep 20, 18:49
Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring for Chelsea on September 23, 2017
How Chelsea could line up against PAOK
Ahead of Thursday's Europa League clash between PAOK and Chelsea, Sports Mole looks at how the English giants could line up.
Sep 19, 11:15
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri celebrates after watching his side beat Huddersfield Town on August 11, 2018
Preview:PAOK vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of the Europa League encounter between PAOK and Chelsea.
Sep 18, 10:11
Gary Cahill in action for Chelsea in pre-season on August 7, 2018
Gary Cahill 'to stay and fight for place at Chelsea'
Chelsea captain Gary Cahill reportedly decides to stay at the club and fight for his place in the first team under new manager Maurizio Sarri.
Aug 28, 08:08
Gary Cahill in action for Chelsea in pre-season on August 7, 2018
Chelsea 'give Gary Cahill permission to speak to Galatasaray'
Chelsea reportedly give club captain Gary Cahill permission to speak to Turkish champions Galatasaray regarding a potential move this month.
Aug 24, 13:31
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek in action during a pre-season friendly with Lyon in August 2018
Maurizio Sarri explains Ruben Loftus-Cheek omission from Chelsea squad
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri explains the reason behind Ruben Loftus-Cheek's omission from his squad for Saturday's 3-2 win over Arsenal.
Aug 20, 15:30
Maurizio Sarri watches on during the pre-season friendly between Chelsea and Arsenal on August 1, 2018
How Chelsea could line up in 2018-19
Ahead of their Premier League opener against Huddersfield Town, Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up during the 2018-19 season.
Aug 10, 13:04
Maurizio Sarri watches on during the pre-season friendly between Chelsea and Arsenal on August 1, 2018
Preview:Huddersfield Town vs. Chelsea - predictions, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Maurizio Sarri's first Premier League match in charge of Chelsea as they visit the John Smith's Stadium to face Huddersfield Town.
Aug 9, 18:43
Kurt Zouma in action for Stoke City on March 17, 2018
Everton 'reach Kurt Zouma agreement with Chelsea'
Everton reportedly reach an agreement to sign Kurt Zouma on loan from Chelsea for the 2018-19 season, despite interest in a permanent deal from Manchester United.
Aug 9, 14:57
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Andreas Christensen wants Chelsea starting role
Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen reveals that he is targeting a starting role with the Blues this season.
Aug 7, 15:04
Antonio Rudiger celebrates scoring during the pre-season friendly between Chelsea and Arsenal on August 1, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Manchester City
Sports Mole predicts the starting lineup that Maurizio Sarri could name for Chelsea's meeting with Manchester City in the Community Shield.
Aug 3, 06:45
Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring for Chelsea on September 23, 2017
Combined XI: Manchester City vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole picks a combined XI from those expected to be available for this weekend's Community Shield clash between Manchester City and Chelsea.
Aug 3, 06:00
England defender Gary Cahill celebrates opening the scoring during his side's friendly with Nigeria at Wembley on June 2, 2018
Gary Cahill 'ready to quit Chelsea'
Defender Gary Cahill will reportedly consider his future at Chelsea if he is not regarded as first choice under new head coach Maurizio Sarri.
Jul 17, 12:37
 Croatia's Ante Rebic celebrates with teammates after scoring their first goal in the game against Argentina on June 21, 2018
Croatia hold nerve to beat Denmark on penalties in World Cup last 16
Croatia beat Denmark 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra time to set up a World Cup quarter-final against Russia.
Jul 1, 20:50
Iceland and Croatia line up for the match on June 26, 2018
Team News: Mario Mandzukic leads Croatia line against Denmark
Mario Mandzukic leads the Croatia line in Sunday's 2018 World Cup last-16 clash with Denmark.
Jul 1, 17:06
Paolo Guerrero in action for Peru on June 3, 2018
Team News: Peru captain Paolo Guerrero on bench for World Cup opener against Denmark
Peru captain Paolo Guerrero, who has been cleared to play after a Swiss tribunal ruled on a drugs ban, starts on the bench in their World Cup opener against Denmark.
Jun 16, 15:36
Yussuf Poulsen celebrates scoring during the World Cup group game between Peru and Denmark on June 16, 2018
Live Commentary: Peru 0-1 Denmark - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Denmark edge out Peru by a 1-0 scoreline in Saturday's World Cup clash in Saransk.
Jun 16, 15:00
Christian Eriksen in action for Denmark on June 9, 2018
Preview:Peru vs. Denmark - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted XIs, team news and a full match preview for the World Cup fixture between Peru and Denmark.
Jun 14, 10:47
Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on March 4, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Manchester United
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in Saturday's FA Cup final showdown with Manchester United at Wembley.
May 19, 08:03
Rafael Benitez watches on during the Premier League game between Newcastle United and Manchester City on December 27, 2017
Team News: Eden Hazard, Olivier Giroud start for Chelsea
Eden Hazard and Olivier Giroud are among the Chelsea starters for this afternoon's trip to Newcastle United.
May 13, 13:05
A gleeful David Wagner during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Manchester United on October 21, 2017
Huddersfield Town secure Premier League survival with Chelsea draw
Huddersfield Town secure Premier League survival with a 1-1 draw against Chelsea in Wednesday's fixture at Stamford Bridge.
May 9, 20:40
Alvaro Morata complains during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester United on November 5, 2017
Team News: Alvaro Morata returns to Chelsea's starting lineup
Alvaro Morata is restored to Chelsea's starting lineup for the Premier League meeting with Huddersfield Town - one of six changes made by Antonio Conte.
May 9, 17:48
David Luiz celebrates opening the scoring during the Champions League group game between Chelsea and Roma on October 18, 2017
Report: Chelsea defender David Luiz on Monaco radar
Monaco are keeping an eye on David Luiz's situation at Chelsea and would be open to making an offer should he be put up for sale, according to a report.
Apr 29, 16:47
Olivier Giroud in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on March 10, 2018
Preview:Swansea City vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Premier League action as relegation-threatened Swansea City welcome the visit of Chelsea to the Liberty Stadium.
Apr 26, 16:36
Kalidou Koulibaly in action for Napoli in October 2017
Chelsea 'to meet £65m asking price for Kalidou Koulibaly'
Chelsea are reportedly considering meeting Napoli's £65m asking price for centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly this summer as they look to bolster their defensive options.
Apr 26, 08:44
Olivier Giroud in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on March 10, 2018
Southampton shocked by late Chelsea show
Relegation-threatened Southampton throw away a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to Chelsea in Saturday's Premier League clash at St Mary's.
Apr 14, 13:25
Andreas Christensen in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Team News: Andreas Christensen returns to Chelsea XI
Defender Andreas Christensen is recalled to the Chelsea starting lineup for Saturday's Premier League fixture at Southampton.
Apr 14, 10:33
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'I will rotate my defenders'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that he intends to rotate his defenders throughout the remainder of the season.
Apr 13, 14:07
Andreas Christensen in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen motivated to recover from mistakes
Defender Andreas Christensen says that he is motivated to recover from the mistakes that he has made in recent matches for Chelsea.
Apr 10, 08:57
Thibaut Courtois in action for Chelsea on August 27, 2017
Team News: Thibaut Courtois returns to Chelsea starting XI for West Ham United clash
Thibaut Courtois returns in goal for Chelsea ahead of Sunday's Premier League meeting with West Ham United at Stamford Bridge.
Apr 8, 14:33
New teammates Olivier Giroud and Alvaro Morata sit side by side during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Bournemouth on January 31, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in this weekend's huge Premier League showdown with Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge.
Mar 30, 13:30
Mauricio Pochettino and Antonio Conte give instructions during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on August 20, 2017
Preview:Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League trip to top-four rivals Chelsea.
Mar 30, 10:38
David Luiz celebrates opening the scoring during the Champions League group game between Chelsea and Roma on October 18, 2017
Chelsea defender David Luiz to miss three more weeks
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that defender David Luiz will miss another three weeks of action due to a knee injury.
Mar 29, 13:01
Andreas Christensen in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Andreas Christensen sent back to London with "fatigue"
Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen returns to London from international duty after suffering "fatigue".
Mar 24, 11:46
Andreas Christensen in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Chelsea's Andreas Christensen seeks advice from John Terry following mistakes
Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen reveals that he has spoken to John Terry about his recent blunders on the pitch.
Mar 19, 22:36
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'Willian, Andreas Christensen were tired'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that both Willian and Andreas Christensen were suffering with fatigue during the FA Cup quarter-final tie at Leicester City.
Mar 19, 13:18
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi celebrates scoring during his side's Champions League group game against Juventus at the Camp Nou on September 12, 2017
Lionel Messi dumps Chelsea out of Champions League
Lionel Messi scores twice - including his 100th Champions League goal - to fire Barcelona into the quarter-finals of the competition at the expense of Chelsea.
Mar 14, 21:37
Olivier Giroud in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on March 10, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Barcelona
Ahead of Chelsea's Champions League trip to Barcelona, Sports Mole looks at how Antonio Conte's side could line up at Camp Nou.
Mar 14, 11:34
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