A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte bemoans Kevin De Bruyne departure
Antonio Conte admits that he does not know "what happened in the past" with regards to Chelsea sanctioning the departure of former player Kevin De Bruyne.
Oct 1, 10:49
Mike Jones stands between Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte during the FA Cup quarter-final between Chelsea and Manchester United on March 13, 2017
Why Manchester United won't "park the bus" at Chelsea
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has a reputation for "parking the bus" when away at Premier League rivals, but the Portuguese cannot afford to do that at Chelsea.
Oct 1, 09:55
Kevin De Bruyne is mobbed by teammates after scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on September 30, 2017
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Nice way to end the month'
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne reveals his delight following Saturday's 1-0 win at Premier League champions Chelsea.
Sep 30, 19:09
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Conte hopeful over Alvaro Morata injury
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is hopeful that the hamstring injury sustained by Alvaro Morata during his side's 1-0 home defeat to Manchester City is not serious.
Sep 30, 19:02
Tiemoue Bakayoko and N'Golo Kante deny all knowledge as Raheem Sterling goes down during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on September 30, 2017
Manchester City outclass Chelsea to regain top spot
Kevin De Bruyne scores against his former club to hand Manchester City a 1-0 win over champions Chelsea as Pep Guardiola's side regain top spot in the Premier League.
Sep 30, 18:23
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Team News: Eden Hazard makes first Premier League start of season
Eden Hazard makes his first Premier League start of the season as Chelsea welcome Manchester City.
Sep 30, 15:33
Tiemoue Bakayoko and N'Golo Kante deny all knowledge as Raheem Sterling goes down during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on September 30, 2017
Live Commentary: Chelsea 0-1 Manchester City - as it happened
Relive Manchester City's 1-0 win over Chelsea as Kevin De Bruyne scores the only goal of the game to fire the visitors back to the top of the Premier League table.
Sep 30, 15:30
Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Southampton on April 25, 2017
Diego Costa deal structure revealed?
The financial details of Diego Costa's move from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid are allegedly revealed.
Sep 30, 12:46
Andreas Christensen in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Andreas Christensen: 'I now feel like a Chelsea player'
Defender Andreas Christensen says that he now feels "like a Chelsea player" after being used by Antonio Conte on a regular basis this season.
Sep 30, 09:23
Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Conte unsurprised by Alvaro Morata's form at Chelsea
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte insists that he is not surprised by the form shown by Alvaro Morata during his early weeks at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 29, 18:27
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'It will be difficult to pick Chelsea side'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that he faces a number of selection dilemmas for the club's Premier League clash with Manchester City.
Sep 29, 18:10
Players fight after Sergio Aguero is sent off during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on December 3, 2016
Preview:Chelsea vs. Manchester City
Sports Mole previews Saturday evening's Premier League meeting between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 29, 16:44
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Pep Guardiola best manager around'
Antonio Conte says that he has "great respect" for Pep Guardiola, ahead of this weekend's meeting between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 29, 14:22
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann during the Champions League match against Leicester City on April 18, 2017
Antoine Griezmann: 'I did not play well against Chelsea'
Antoine Griezmann believes that he did not play well against Chelsea as his Atletico Madrid side fell to a 2-1 defeat in Wednesday's Champions League clash.
Sep 28, 17:31
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Eden Hazard hails crucial Chelsea win over Atletico Madrid
Eden Hazard implies that Chelsea's 2-1 win at Atletico Madrid is the Blues' best Champions League performance since the Belgian joined the club in 2012.
Sep 28, 10:46
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Eden Hazard performance was amazing'
Antonio Conte is delighted with Eden Hazard's "amazing" performance after the Belgian inspired Chelsea to a 2-1 win at Atletico Madrid.
Sep 27, 21:42
Michy Batshuayi nabs the second during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Michy Batshuayi strikes late to earn Chelsea win at Atletico Madrid
Chelsea record their second successive win in Group C as Michy Batshuayi scores with the last kick of the game to earn the Blues a 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid.
Sep 27, 20:42
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann during the Champions League match against Leicester City on April 18, 2017
Live Commentary: Atletico Madrid 1-2 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Chelsea's dramatic 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.
Sep 27, 17:45
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Diego Costa 'very happy' after returning to Atletico Madrid
Diego Costa reveals that he is "very happy" about returning to Atletico Madrid after his relationship with Chelsea fell apart in the summer.
Sep 27, 10:41
Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Southampton on April 25, 2017
Diego Costa thanks Chelsea fans after completing move to Atletico Madrid
Diego Costa pens a farewell message to Chelsea after completing a move to Atletico Madrid, but he fails to mention Antonio Conte.
Sep 27, 08:10
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Right moment for Eden Hazard to impress in Champions League'
Antonio Conte believes that Eden Hazard can prove he is a top-level performer in the Champions League for Chelsea this season.
Sep 26, 19:57
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Diego Costa agrees Atletico Madrid transfer terms ahead of January move
Chelsea confirm that Diego Costa has agreed terms for his transfer to former club Atletico Madrid, which will take effect on January 1 next year.
Sep 26, 19:09
Charly Musonda celebrates scoring the third during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Chelsea to open contract talks with Charly Musonda?
Chelsea are reportedly ready to open transfer talks with winger Charly Musonda, who has been promoted to the first-team squad this season.
Sep 26, 12:25
Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata: 'I'm happy with my start, but I can do better'
Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata says that he can "do better" after scoring six goals in as many appearances this season.
Sep 26, 10:58
Antonio Conte celebrates during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on August 20, 2017
AC Milan make contact with Chelsea boss Antonio Conte?
AC Milan reportedly contact Chelsea boss Antonio Conte about potentially replacing under-fire Vincenzo Montella.
Sep 26, 09:14
Cesc Fabregas sort of celebrates the Blues' third during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Arsenal on February 4, 2017
Chelsea star Cesc Fabregas: 'Diego Costa saga was wrong'
Cesc Fabregas says that the transfer saga involving Chelsea, Diego Costa and Atletico Madrid was "wrong".
Sep 26, 08:37
Juventus's Alex Sandro and West Ham United's Martin Samuelson in a pre-season friendly on August 7, 2016
Report: Chelsea to return for Juventus defender Alex Sandro
A report claims that Juventus defender Alex Sandro remains a target for Chelsea, who are preparing a fresh approach ahead of the January transfer window.
Sep 25, 13:51
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'I will not stay at Chelsea for too long'
Antonio Conte reiterates that he is not at Chelsea for the long term, as he has "a longing for Italy" and intends to return to his homeland to manage.
Sep 25, 12:02
Marcos Alonso in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Mark Hughes: 'Marcos Alonso should have been dismissed'
Mark Hughes blasts referee Mike Dean for failing to send off Marcos Alonso in Stoke City's heavy 4-0 home defeat to Chelsea on Saturday afternoon.
Sep 23, 20:26
Antonio Conte is king of the world after the Premier League game between Leicester City and Chelsea on September 9, 2017
Antonio Conte: "We were in control"
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says that he is happy to have claimed a comprehensive win over a tough opponent in Stoke City.
Sep 23, 17:05
Alvaro Morata celebrates with Pedro after scoring during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Chelsea on September 23, 2017
Alvaro Morata hat-trick helps clinical Chelsea thrash Stoke City
Alvaro Morata scores his first Chelsea hat-trick as the champions thrash Stoke City 4-0 at the bet365 Stadium.
Sep 23, 15:52
Alvaro Morata scores the opener during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Chelsea on September 23, 2017
Live Commentary: Stoke City 0-4 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Chelsea's 4-0 win over Stoke City as Alvaro Morata's hat-trick helps the clinical champions to all three points at the bet365 Stadium.
Sep 23, 13:01
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Team News: Eden Hazard still on Chelsea bench
Eden Hazard remains on the bench as Chelsea visit Stoke City.
Sep 23, 13:01
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Report: Diego Costa rejected Everton summer move
Departing Chelsea forward Diego Costa reportedly turned down the chance to join Everton in the final days of the summer transfer window.
Sep 23, 11:46
Alvaro Morata watches on from the bench during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Alvaro Morata must become more aggressive'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte believes that Alvaro Morata is the kind of man people want their daughters to marry, but wants the striker to get meaner on the pitch.
Sep 23, 11:20
Willian celebrates scoring the Blues' first during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Willian: 'Chelsea just as strong as last season'
Chelsea midfielder Willian believes that the Blues remain as strong as they were last year despite several high-profile departures over the summer.
Sep 23, 10:50
Diego Costa of Chelsea celebrates with teammates after scoring during his side's Premier League clash with Southampton at St Mary's on October 30, 2016
Phil Neville: 'Diego Costa better suited to English game than Alvaro Morata'
Departing Chelsea striker Diego Costa is better suited to the Premier League than Alvaro Morata, according to Phil Neville.
Sep 22, 21:57
Diego Costa is rested during Chelsea's Premier League match against Watford on May 15, 2017
Diego Costa: 'Atletico Madrid is my home'
Diego Costa is thankful to the Chelsea fans for their support but admits that a move back "home" to Atletico Madrid is the "happy ending" that he wanted.
Sep 22, 19:18
Cristiano Ronaldo at the Best FIFA Football Awards on January 9, 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar shortlisted for Best FIFA Men's Player award
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar make up the shortlist for this year's Best FIFA Men's Player award.
Sep 22, 18:14
Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Ray Wilkins questions Chelsea's decision to let Diego Costa leave
Chelsea should have welcomed Diego Costa back to the club and used Alvaro Morata as a back-up striker, according to former player and coach Ray Wilkins.
Sep 22, 15:43
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