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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fantonio-conte.JPG "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte gesticulates on the touchline during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016")
Antonio Conte wants to build own legacy at Stamford Bridge
Antonio Conte describes Jose Mourinho as an "important" figure in Chelsea's history, whose success he aims to match during his three years - or more - in West London.Oct 23, 09:39
/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")
Diego Simeone 'interested in taking on Premier League job'
A report claims that Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone would be tempted to join a Premier League club next summer should the right job come along.Oct 21, 18:11
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fjose-mourinho_1.JPG "Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho before his side's Premier League match with Stoke City at Old Trafford on October 2, 2016")
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho: 'No bad feelings about Chelsea sacking'
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says that he has "no bad feelings" towards Chelsea after the club sacked him in December.Oct 21, 17:03
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F35%2Fpaul-pogba.jpg "Paul Pogba in action for Manchester United on August 19, 2016")
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'No specific plan to stop Paul Pogba'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says that he does not have a specific plan to stop Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba this weekend.Oct 21, 15:29
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F40%2Fvictor-moses.JPG "Chelsea winger Victor Moses in action during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016")
Victor Moses: 'Jose Mourinho didn't speak to me at Chelsea'
Chelsea midfielder Victor Moses says that Jose Mourinho barely spoke to him during his second spell at Stamford Bridge.Oct 21, 14:43
Antonio Conte hopeful of Kurt Zouma training return
Chelsea boss Antonio Cone says that defender Kurt Zouma could make a return to first-team training next week.Oct 21, 12:48
Antonio Conte: 'Jose Mourinho deserves good reception on Stamford Bridge return'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that former Blues manager Jose Mourinho deserves a warm reception when he returns to Stamford Bridge with Manchester United.Oct 21, 12:37
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fjohn-terry_1.jpg "John Terry of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on August 15, 2016")
Antonio Conte: 'John Terry available for Manchester United clash'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that captain John Terry is available for his side's clash with Manchester United on Sunday.Oct 21, 12:24
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fjohn-terry_2.jpg "Chelsea's John Terry during the EFL Cup match between Chelsea and Bristol Rovers at Stamford Bridge on August 23, 2016")
Chelsea captain John Terry 'suffers injury setback ahead of Man United clash'
Chelsea captain John Terry reportedly suffers an injury setback ahead of Sunday's showdown against Manchester United.Oct 21, 09:31
Diego Costa 'warned by Chelsea over Antonio Conte backlash'
A report claims that Diego Costa has been warned by Chelsea to control his behaviour on the field after appearing to hit out at manager Antonio Conte against Leicester.Oct 18, 14:07
Juventus in talks with defender Leonardo Bonucci over new deal
Talks between Juventus and star defender Leonardo Bonucci over a new deal are ongoing, chief executive Giuseppe Marotta reveals.Oct 17, 19:19
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Feden-hazard.jpg "Eden Hazard in action for Chelsea on August 23, 2016")
Eden Hazard: 'Chelsea system suits my style of play'
Chelsea attacker Eden Hazard says that the club's 3-4-3 formation suits his style of play.Oct 17, 17:17
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F35%2Fngolo-kante.jpg "N'Golo Kante in action for Chelsea on August 15, 2016")
N'Golo Kante enjoying Chelsea's new 3-4-3 formation
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante says that he is enjoying the new 3-4-3 system implemented by Antonio Conte.Oct 17, 14:40
Antonio Conte: 'Youngsters must earn playing time'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that he will not "gift" playing time to the younger members of his first-team squad.Oct 17, 10:28
Antonio Conte hails Chelsea's "best game"
Chelsea manager praises his players for producing their "best game" of the season as they defeat champions Leicester City.Oct 15, 14:40
Team News: John Terry named on Chelsea bench
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte names captain John Terry on the bench for the Premier League clash with Leicester City.Oct 15, 10:35
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fantonio-conte_2.JPG "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte gesticulates on the touchline during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016")
Live Commentary: Chelsea 3-0 Leicester City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Chelsea's 3-0 win over Leicester City, as the Foxes' poor start to their title defence continued.Oct 15, 10:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fmichy-batshuayi-chelsea.jpg "Michy Batshuayi controls the ball during the EFL Cup match between Chelsea and Bristol Rovers at Stamford Bridge on August 23, 2016")
Antonio Conte hails Michy Batshuayi
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte insists that Michy Batshuayi will be given Premier League minutes as the season develops.Oct 14, 17:00
Antonio Conte 'not worried' about Diego Costa ban
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte insists that he is 'not worried' about a potential ban for Diego Costa ahead of next weekend's clash with Manchester United.Oct 14, 16:34
Antonio Conte: 'John Terry fit to return'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte reveals that John Terry is fit to return to action from a foot problem in this weekend's clash with Leicester City.Oct 14, 15:26
Eden Hazard defends "good" manager Antonio Conte
Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard comes out in defence of manager Antonio Conte amid rumours that he is facing the axe.Oct 14, 14:34
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F35%2Fantonio-conte.jpg "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte strikes a pose on August 20, 2016")
Antonio Conte laughs off sack reports
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte dismisses speculation that he is to be relieved of his duties.Oct 14, 13:19
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fantonio-conte_1.JPG "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte gesticulates on the touchline during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016")
Chelsea 'dismiss Antonio Conte sacking rumours as nonsense'
Chelsea reportedly rubbish rumours that Antonio Conte is on the verge of getting sacked.Oct 13, 16:50
Willian to miss Leicester City clash on compassionate leave
Chelsea winger Willian will miss Saturday's match against Premier League champions Leicester City after being granted compassionate leave.Oct 13, 12:08
Report: AC Milan set Alessio Romagnoli price at £50m
Chelsea are reportedly quoted £50m for AC Milan centre-back Alessia Romagnoli, who was linked with Stamford Bridge in the summer.Oct 12, 14:42
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Ftammy-abraham.jpg "Tammy Abraham represents England Under-19s against Japan Under-19s on November 15, 2015")
Report: Chelsea unable to recall Tammy Abraham
A report claims that Chelsea will be unable to recall Tammy Abraham from his loan spell at Bristol City until the end of the season.Oct 12, 14:15
Michy Batshuayi 'willing to fight for place at Chelsea'
Michy Batshuayi is reportedly determined to fight for his place at Chelsea amid rumours that he could leave in January.Oct 12, 10:43
Chelsea 'have no plans to sell defender Andreas Christensen'
Rumoured Barcelona target Andreas Christensen will not be put up for sale next summer and will instead be integrated into Chelsea's first-team squad, a report claims.Oct 11, 10:57
Nemanja Matic 'spotted in Milan with agent'
Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic is spotted in Milan with one of his agents during the international break.Oct 9, 15:47
Report: Juventus to let Leonardo Bonucci join Chelsea in exchange for Cesc Fabregas
Juventus are reportedly ready to allow Leonardo Bonucci to join Chelsea, but only for a deal involving Cesc Fabregas plus a record transfer fee for a defender.Oct 8, 09:18
Chelsea 'prepare world-record bid for Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci'
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly willing to break the bank to sign Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci in the January transfer window.Oct 6, 08:15
Napoli: 'Chelsea offered £58m for Kalidou Koulibaly'
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis claims that Chelsea made a £58m bid for Senegal centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly in the summer.Oct 5, 16:32
Antonio Conte 'scouts Joe Hart' in Italy
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is reportedly scouting Manchester City keeper Joe Hart during his loan stint at Torino.Oct 5, 14:50
Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic 'doesn't mind' dropping to bench
Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic says that he 'doesn't mind' dropping to the bench after missing last weekend's win over Hull City.Oct 4, 17:34
Antonio Conte hails "incredible" Victor Moses performance
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte praises Victor Moses following his "incredible" performance at wing-back during the 2-0 victory over Hull City.Oct 4, 14:19
Willian: 'Antonio Conte advice paid off following win over Hull City'
Chelsea winger Willian reveals that Antonio Conte's half-time tactical advice helped to ensure that they claimed a 2-0 victory over Hull City in the Premier League.Oct 2, 11:58
Ex-Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard hints at Premier League return
Steven Gerrard is open to the prospect of returning to the Premier League in a playing capacity later this year, but also suggests that he may call time on his career.Oct 2, 09:28
Antonio Conte hails "fantastic" Diego Costa
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte praises Diego Costa after the striker scored his sixth goal of the season - and created another - in their 2-0 win over Hull City.Oct 1, 19:05
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea gave good answer after two consecutive defeats'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte hails his players for getting back to winning ways in the Premier League after two consecutive defeats with Saturday's 2-0 win at Hull City.Oct 1, 17:15
Chelsea's Gary Cahill: 'New three-man defence takes some getting used to'
Gary Cahill says that Chelsea's new defensive shape takes some "getting used to" after the team ended a three-game winless run with a 2-0 victory over Hull City.Oct 1, 16:13
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