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
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
Callum Hudson-Odoi in action for Chelsea in pre-season on July 29, 2018
Johnathan Panzo compares Chelsea starlet Callum Hudson-Odoi to Kylian Mbappe
Monaco defender Johnathan Panzo compares former Chelsea teammate Callum Hudson-Odoi to Paris Saint-Germain and France star Kylian Mbappe.
Aug 14, 21:57
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
Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring for Manchester City in the Community Shield on August 5, 2018
Sergio Aguero brace wins Community Shield for Manchester City
Sergio Aguero scores in either half as Manchester City beat Chelsea 2-0 in the 2018 Community Shield at Wembley Stadium.
Aug 5, 15:56
Riyad Mahrez and Alexander Isak during the pre-season friendly between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund on July 20, 2018
Team News: Riyad Mahrez, Leroy Sane start for Manchester City
Manchester City duo Riyad Mahrez and Leroy Sane both start against Chelsea in Sunday's Community Shield clash.
Aug 5, 13:06
Antonio Rudiger celebrates scoring during the pre-season friendly between Chelsea and Arsenal on August 1, 2018
Preview:Manchester City vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Sunday's Community Shield at Wembley between Manchester City and Chelsea.
Aug 3, 12:27
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
Cesar Azpilicueta in action for Chelsea on May 13, 2018
Cesar Azpilicueta: 'Callum Hudson-Odoi must keep working hard at Chelsea'
Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta says that youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi must keep on working hard in order to maintain a place in the first-team squad.
Aug 2, 17:23
Maurizio Sarri watches on during the pre-season friendly between Chelsea and Arsenal on August 1, 2018
Maurizio Sarri: 'Callum Hudson-Odoi will stay at Chelsea'
Chelsea head coach Maurizio Sarri says that youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi will play a part in his first-team squad during the upcoming campaign.
Aug 2, 10:31
Arsenal players celebrate the equaliser during the pre-season friendly between Chelsea and Arsenal on August 1, 2018
Arsenal beat Chelsea on penalties after late equaliser
Arsenal beat Chelsea on penalties at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin following a 1-1 draw in normal time.
Aug 1, 21:16
Arsenal midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan in action during a pre-season friendly with Boreham Wood in July 2018
Team News: Chelsea, Arsenal name strong XIs for clash in Dublin
Arsenal boss Unai Emery and Chelsea head coach Maurizio Sarri both name strong XIs for Wednesday's International Champions Cup match in Dublin.
Aug 1, 18:12
Cesar Azpilicueta in action for Chelsea on May 13, 2018
Chelsea overcome Inter Milan on penalties in International Champions Cup
Chelsea overcome Inter Milan on penalties after their International Champions Cup encounter at the Allianz Riviera finishes 1-1 after 90 minutes.
Jul 28, 20:09
Pedro in action for Chelsea on December 30, 2017
Pedro goal earns Chelsea win over Perth Glory
An early goal from Pedro earns Chelsea a 1-0 victory over Perth Glory to give Maurizio Sarri a win in his first game in charge of the Premier League side.
Jul 23, 13:34
Jorginho in action for Napoli on October 21, 2017
Team News: Jorginho handed Chelsea debut in Perth Glory friendly
Jorginho is named in Chelsea's starting lineup to face Perth Glory in the Blues' first pre-season outing of the summer.
Jul 23, 10:47
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri
Live Commentary: Perth Glory 0-1 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Maurizio Sarri begins his Chelsea reign with a 1-0 win over Perth Glory in Monday's friendly in Australia.
Jul 23, 10:30
A general shot of the new Main Stand at Anfield ahead of Liverpool's Premier League clash with Watford on November 6, 2016
Liverpool Under-23s hammer Chelsea Under-23s to finish second in Premier League 2
Liverpool Under-23s finish as runners-up in the Premier League 2 thanks to a resounding 5-1 home win over Chelsea at Anfield on Tuesday night.
May 8, 20:00
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: Chelsea youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi on radar of European heavyweights
Chelsea and England Under-17 attacker Callum Hudson-Odoi is believed to be a transfer target of Barcelona, Real Madrid, Juventus and Villarreal.
May 6, 13:02
Antonio Conte watches on during Chelsea's 4-1 defeat at Watford on February 6, 2018
Preview:Chelsea vs. West Ham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides a full match preview of Chelsea's London derby against West Ham United, including team news and predicted lineups.
Apr 6, 16:37
Tiemoue Bakayoko in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Southampton on December 16, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'Tiemoue Bakayoko missing for Barcelona clash'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko will not feature against Barcelona in next week's Champions League fixture at Stamford Bridge.
Feb 17, 09:48
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea youngsters could feature in FA Cup'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte suggests that a number of the club's youngsters could feature in his squad for the FA Cup fifth-round clash with Hull City.
Feb 15, 14:29
Nathan Ake makes it three during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Bournemouth on January 31, 2018
Bournemouth hit Chelsea for three in shock win at Stamford Bridge
Bournemouth beat Chelsea 3-0 at Stamford Bridge to pull off one of the shock results of the Premier League season.
Jan 31, 21:37
Michy Batshuayi nabs the second during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Michy Batshuayi nets twice as Chelsea beat Newcastle United in FA Cup
Michy Batshuayi nets twice as Chelsea coast into the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 3-0 victory over Newcastle United in Sunday's clash at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 28, 15:24
Ethan Ampadu in action during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'Youngsters must deserve chance'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that Ethan Ampadu is likely to feature against Norwich City on Wednesday night, but Callum Hudson-Odoi may be kept in the Under-23s.
Jan 16, 18:10
Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Team News: Wayne Rooney misses out for Everton
Wayne Rooney is not named in Everton's 18-man squad for the Premier League fixture with Chelsea at Goodison Park.
Dec 23, 11:33
Michy Batshuayi nabs the second during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Michy Batshuayi to start EFL Cup tie against Bournemouth
Antonio Conte will bring back-up striker Michy Batshuayi into Chelsea's starting lineup for the midweek EFL Cup tie against Bournemouth.
Dec 19, 17:46
Phil Foden in action for England under-17s on September 1, 2017
England win Under-17s World Cup
England complete a remarkable comeback against Spain to win the Under-17s World Cup.
Oct 28, 16:22
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