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Half-Time Report: Sergio Aguero finally beats Asmir Begovic as Manchester City lead Chelsea
Manchester City secure a narrow 1-0 half-time lead over Premier League champions Chelsea, courtesy of Sergio Aguero's 32nd-minute opener.Aug 16, 15:50
Team News: Sergio Aguero starts against Chelsea
Striker Sergio Aguero is named in Manchester City's first XI for the visit of Chelsea.Aug 16, 14:03
Preview:Manchester City vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews Chelsea's trip to Manchester City as the Premier League's top two from 2014-15 square off at Eastlands.Aug 14, 18:21
Preview:Swansea City vs. Newcastle United
Sports Mole previews the Premier League showdown between Swansea City and Newcastle United at the Liberty Stadium.Aug 13, 21:03
Chelsea's Thibaut Courtois appeal fails
Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will serve a one-match suspension following confirmation that Chelsea's appeal against his red card was unsuccessful.Aug 11, 15:03
Chelsea to appeal Thibaut Courtois suspension
Chelsea will appeal against the one-match ban handed to Thibaut Courtois in the hope that he will be available to face Manchester City next weekend.Aug 10, 16:46
Jose Mourinho adamant Petr Cech is not missed at Chelsea
Goalkeeper Petr Cech is not missed at Chelsea, according to manager Jose Mourinho.Aug 10, 04:07
Match Analysis: Chelsea 2-2 Swansea City
Sports Mole reviews the action from Chelsea's opening-day draw with Swansea City at Stamford Bridge.Aug 8, 19:18
Swansea City twice hit back to hold 10-man Chelsea
Swansea City twice come from behind to claim a 2-2 draw against Chelsea as the defending champions finish the game with 10 men following a red card for Thibaut Courtois.Aug 8, 18:23
Jose Mourinho: Chelsea's lack of spending is "dangerous"
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho admits that his side's lack of spending over the summer could be "dangerous" to their hopes of retaining the Premier League title.Aug 8, 01:38
Preview:Chelsea vs. Swansea City
Sports Mole looks ahead to gameweek one of the 2015-16 season as Premier League champions Chelsea bid to kick off their defence by beating Swansea at home.Aug 7, 17:40
Preview:Stoke City vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole looks ahead to this weekend's Premier League match between Stoke City and Liverpool at the Britannia Stadium.Aug 7, 16:09
Chelsea sign off with pre-season defeat at hands of Fiorentina
Chelsea's final pre-season fixture ends in defeat as they are beaten 1-0 at home to Italian side Fiorentina following a first-half finish from Gonzalo Rodriguez.Aug 5, 20:54
Half-Time Report: Chelsea trail Gonzalo Rodriguez goal at half time
Chelsea find themselves 1-0 down at home to Fiorentina at half time, following a first-half finish from defender Gonzalo Rodriguez.Aug 5, 19:47
Team News: Radamel Falcao leads Chelsea line against Fiorentina
Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho gives new striker Radamel Falcao the chance to impress up front as they take on visitors Fiorentina in a friendly at Stamford Bridge.Aug 5, 18:37
Live Commentary: Chelsea 0-1 Fiorentina - as it happened
Follow Sports Mole's live coverage of the International Champions Cup match between Chelsea and Fiorentina at Stamford Bridge.Aug 5, 18:00
Jose Mourinho: 'For me the transfer window is over now that the season is here'
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho refuses to rule out a move for Everton defender John Stones, but says that the "transfer window is over" now that the new season is looming.Aug 5, 11:50
David James: 'Asmir Begovic will challenge Thibaut Courtois'
Asmir Begovic is good enough to replace Thibaut Courtois in the Chelsea side this season, according to David James.Aug 5, 04:57
Preview:Chelsea vs. Fiorentina
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Champions Cup match between Chelsea and Fiorentina at Stamford Bridge.Aug 4, 09:56
Team News: Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech starts against Chelsea
Petr Cech makes his competitive Arsenal debut in today's Community Shield against former employers Chelsea.Aug 2, 13:07
Chelsea unveil 2015-16 squad numbers
Chelsea reveal their squad numbers for the new Premier League season, which includes Radamel Falcao taking on the number nine shirt.Aug 2, 12:52
Cesc Fabregas: 'Chelsea are more determined this season'
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas tells his side's Premier League title rivals that his side are more focused than last season as they pursue further major honours.Aug 2, 04:48
Jack Butland takes confidence from Mark Hughes faith
Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland thanks manager Mark Hughes for confirming that he will be the club's first-choice keeper.Jul 31, 04:00
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Asmir Begovic gets "special" 'Rory McIlroy PGA Tour' game cover
Chelsea goalkeeper Asmir Begovic reveals that EA Sports has sent him a personalised cover of video game Rory McIlroy PGA Tour.Jul 30, 11:06
Asmir Begovic vows to push Thibaut Courtois at Chelsea
Asmir Begovic says that he was attracted to Chelsea by the challenge of pushing Thibaut Courtois.Jul 29, 02:38
Jose Mourinho: 'Each Chelsea player must improve this season'
Jose Mourinho admits that each of Chelsea's Premier League title rivals "are going to improve immediately" this coming season due to their summer spending sprees.Jul 28, 21:13
Preview:Chelsea vs. Barcelona
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Champions Cup match between Chelsea and Barcelona in Maryland.Jul 27, 18:10
Report: Chelsea to up pressure on Everton with second John Stones bid
Chelsea will reportedly make a £26m bid for Everton defender John Stones this week.Jul 27, 01:14
Jose Mourinho: Premier League rivals "buying the title"
Chelsea's top-flight title rivals are "buying the title" by spending huge sums of money this summer, according to Jose Mourinho.Jul 26, 10:04
Team News: Eden Hazard, Diego Costa start upfront for Chelsea against Paris Saint-Germain
Eden Hazard and Diego Costa both start for Chelsea in their pre-season friendly with Paris Saint-Germain.Jul 25, 21:32
Preview:Paris Saint-Germain vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews the International Champions Cup match between the title winners from France and England, Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea.Jul 23, 19:24
Jose Mourinho defends "tired" Asmir Begovic following Chelsea defeat
Jose Mourinho gives his backing to Asmir Begovic after the goalkeeper concedes four goals on his Chelsea debut in their 4-2 defeat to New York Red Bulls.Jul 23, 11:18
New York Red Bulls beat Chelsea on US tour opener
Chelsea begin their three-match tour of the US with a 4-2 defeat to a second-string New York Red Bulls side.Jul 23, 01:55
David James: 'Arsenal should have signed Asmir Begovic instead of Petr Cech'
David James believes that Arsenal should have made the decision to sign Asmir Begovic rather than Petr Cech because of the longevity he would have provided for the club.Jul 21, 03:07
Asmir Begovic: 'Chelsea training is definitely a step up'
Asmir Begovic admits that training has been a "step up" at Chelsea following his move from Stoke City.Jul 20, 06:05
Ryan Shawcross tips Jack Butland to shine this season
Ryan Shawcross believes that Jack Butland can shine for Stoke City following Asmir Begovic's move to Chelsea.Jul 15, 04:19
Kurt Zouma: 'Radamel Falcao is a really good striker'
Chelsea centre-back Kurt Zouma is quick to praise the qualities of incoming striker Radamel Falcao, who recently joined the club on a season-long loan from AS Monaco.Jul 15, 00:19
Chelsea close to sealing deal for Barcelona winger Pedro?
Premier League champions Chelsea are reportedly close to sealing a deal to sign Barcelona winger Pedro for a fee thought to be in the region of £22m.Jul 14, 22:15
Danny Higginbotham: 'Asmir Begovic not motivated by money'
Asmir Begovic may have moved to Chelsea too early, his former Stoke City teammate Danny Higginbotham tells Sports Mole.Jul 14, 11:35
Mark Hughes: 'Asmir Begovic will challenge Thibaut Courtois'
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes backs Asmir Begovic to challenge Thibaut Courtois as Chelsea's first-choice goalkeeper following his move to Stamford Bridge.Jul 14, 08:47
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