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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Fdiego-costa.jpg "Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Middlesbrough and Chelsea on November 20, 2016")
Diego Costa fires Chelsea top of the table
Diego Costa's 10th goal of the season fires Chelsea to a sixth consecutive clean sheet and victory, with their 1-0 win over Middlesbrough taking them top of the table.Nov 20, 17:55
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Ffootball-general.JPG "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")
Report: Borussia Monchengladbach to make official offer for Andreas Christensen
Borussia Monchengladbach are set to make Chelsea an offer to sign on-loan defender Andreas Christensen on a permanent deal, according to reports.Nov 20, 16:31
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Fdiego-costa.JPG "Diego Costa of Chelsea in action during his side's Premier League clash with Southampton at St Mary's on October 30, 2016")
Team News: Chelsea remain unchanged for Middlesbrough trip
Diego Costa is fit to start Chelsea's meeting with Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium, as Antonio Conte names an unchanged side.Nov 20, 15:03
Live Commentary: Middlesbrough 0-1 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Chelsea's 1-0 win over Middlesbrough at the Riverside as Diego Costa's goal fires Chelsea top of the table courtesy of a sixth successive win and clean sheet.Nov 20, 15:00
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F45%2Feden-hazard.JPG "Chelsea winger Eden Hazard in action during his side's Premier League clash with Everton at Stamford Bridge on November 5, 2016")
Antonio Conte hails "fantastic" Eden Hazard
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte heaps praise on the "fantastic" form of Eden Hazard.Nov 19, 23:04
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F50%2Fpep-guardiola.jpg "Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Watford on December 14, 2016")
How does Pep Guardiola need to improve Man City in the January transfer window?
How does Pep Guardiola need to improve Man City in the January transfer window?Nov 19, 14:08
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Fdiego-costa-chelsea.JPG "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")
Antonio Conte: 'Diego Costa among world's best strikers'
Antonio Conte believes that Diego Costa's form in the opening months of the 2016-17 season goes to show that he remains "one of the best strikers in the world".Nov 19, 12:29
Eden Hazard makes Chelsea title promise
Eden Hazard vows not to leave Chelsea until they have claimed the Premier League title again.Nov 19, 11:44
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Fantonio-conte.JPG "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte looks on during his side's Premier League clash with Southampton at St Mary's Stadium on October 30, 2016")
Antonio Conte: 'Too early for title talk'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte reiterates his belief that it is still too early to talk about the possibility of his side winning the Premier League title this season.Nov 18, 21:17
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte praises form of Eden Hazard
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that he has been impressed by the recent form of winger Eden Hazard.Nov 18, 18:42
Eden Hazard: 'I played through injury last season'
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard says that he performed inconsistently last season because he played while carrying an injury.Nov 18, 18:10
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fronald-koeman.JPG "Everton manager Ronald Koeman looks on during his side's 1-1 draw with Man City at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016")
Ronald Koeman expecting Everton response against Swansea City
Everton manager Ronald Koeman is confident that the visit of Swansea City will see an improvement from his side compared to their performance in the 5-0 loss to Chelsea.Nov 18, 15:59
Antonio Conte: 'Oscar is going nowhere'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte insists that Oscar's future remains at Stamford Bridge amid speculation linking him with a January move to Inter Milan.Nov 18, 13:25
Antonio Conte: 'Diego Costa in good condition'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte confirms that Diego Costa and Eden Hazard are fit to face Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium.Nov 18, 13:17
Eden Hazard wins Premier League Player of the Month award
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard is named as the Premier League Player of the Month for October.Nov 18, 11:35
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte named Premier League Manager of the Month
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is named as the Premier League Manager of the Month for October.Nov 18, 11:05
Barcelona plotting surprise bid for Branislav Ivanovic?
Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic is linked with a surprise move to Barcelona.Nov 17, 20:44
Ruben Loftus-Cheek to leave Chelsea on loan?
A report claims that Chelsea could allow Ruben Loftus-Cheek to leave Stamford Bridge on loan in the January transfer window.Nov 17, 15:55
Branislav Ivanovic eager to sign new Chelsea deal?
Chelsea full-back Branislav Ivanovic reportedly wants to extend his current terms at Stamford Bridge by a further year, despite being linked with Juventus and Barcelona.Nov 16, 19:44
Inter Milan prepare offer for Chelsea midfielder Oscar?
Inter Milan are reportedly considering making an offer for Chelsea midfielder Oscar during the January transfer window.Nov 15, 17:46
Report: Chelsea eye AC Milan's Gianluigi Donnarumma
A report claims that AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma is a transfer target for Chelsea boss Antonio Conte.Nov 15, 15:55
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte 'to make late call on Diego Costa fitness'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte will reportedly leave it late to make a decision on Diego Costa's fitness ahead of Sunday's Premier League match against Middlesbrough.Nov 15, 09:46
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard calf injury 'nothing serious'
A report claims that Eden Hazard is expected to make an instant return to action for Chelsea this weekend, despite hobbling off in Belgium's win over Estonia.Nov 14, 20:51
John Obi Mikel 'frustrated' by lack of communication from Antonio Conte
John Obi Mikel says that he has been left in limbo at Chelsea due to a lack of communication, which he admits has left him feeling 'frustrated'.Nov 13, 17:33
Antonio Conte explains formation switch at Chelsea
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that changing to a 3-4-3 formation has given more balance to his side.Nov 12, 11:11
Chelsea keen to hand new deal to Diego Costa?
Chelsea are reportedly keen to hand a new contract to striker Diego Costa after his excellent start to the season.Nov 12, 10:29
Report: Juventus want Branislav Ivanovic
A report claims that Juventus could move for Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic in the January transfer window.Nov 11, 22:58
Antonio Conte criticised by Nigeria manager for John Obi Mikel treatment
John Obi Mikel admits that his time at Chelsea may well be up, as his national team boss takes a swipe at Antonio Conte for his treatment of the experienced midfielder.Nov 11, 10:13
Jorge Sampaoli denies Cesc Fabregas interest
Sevilla manager Jorge Sampaoli insists that he has not thought about bringing out-of-favour Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas to the club.Nov 10, 15:29
Report: Chelsea target Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti
Chelsea are reportedly keeping tabs on Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti, who is believed to be considering his future.Nov 9, 18:50
Kurt Zouma to return after international break?
Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma is reportedly pencilled in to make his return to the first team after the international break.Nov 9, 13:55
Chelsea 'consider Geoffrey Kondogbia swoop'
A report claims that Chelsea could move for Inter Milan midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia in the January transfer window.Nov 8, 22:25
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F36%2Fpep-guardiola-manchester-city-jose-mourinho-manchester-united.JPG "Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola shake hands before the derby at Old Trafford on September 10, 2016")
Aitor Karanka: 'Jose Mourinho is a better manager than Pep Guardiola'
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka claims that Manchester United's Jose Mourinho is a better manager than Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola.Nov 5, 21:18
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F40%2Fphil-jagielka_1.JPG "Everton captain Phil Jagielka in action during the Premier League match against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on September 24, 2016")
Phil Jagielka: 'Everton didn't compete against Chelsea'
Everton captain Phil Jagielka admits that his side were second best against Chelsea and could not compete with the new league leaders during their 5-0 defeat.Nov 5, 20:53
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Feden-hazard_2.JPG "Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard in action during his side's Premier League clash with Southampton at St Mary's Stadium on October 30, 2016")
Eden Hazard hails "unbelievable win" over Everton
Chelsea attacker Eden Hazard challenges his side to stay at the top of the table after they climbed to the summit with a 5-0 win over Everton at Stamford Bridge.Nov 5, 20:37
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea were fantastic against Everton'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte heaps praise on his side following their "fantastic" 5-0 victory over Everton at Stamford Bridge.Nov 5, 20:23
Ronald Koeman: 'Chelsea were far too strong for Everton'
Everton manager Ronald Koeman admits that his side were comfortably second best "in every aspect" during their 5-0 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.Nov 5, 20:02
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fmaarten-stekelenburg.JPG "Everton goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg in action during his side's 1-1 draw with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016")
Team News: Maarten Stekelenburg back for Everton
Maarten Stekelenburg returns to the Everton side to face an unchanged Chelsea.Nov 5, 16:34
Live Commentary: Chelsea 5-0 Everton - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Chelsea's 5-0 win over Everton, as the Blues produced their best display of the season to move top of the table.Nov 5, 16:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fvictor-moses.JPG "Chelsea winger Victor Moses celebrates scoring against Leicester City during their Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on October 15, 2016")
Former Chelsea defender Mario Melchiot praises Victor Moses development
Former Chelsea defender Mario Melchiot praises the development of former teammate Victor Moses, who has impressed for the Blues this season.Nov 5, 11:20
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