Thibaut Courtois makes a save during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Leicester City on January 13, 2018
Chelsea held again as Leicester City claim Stamford Bridge point
Chelsea drop further points in the Premier League title race as they are held to a 0-0 draw by Leicester City at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 13, 16:52
Neymar in action for Paris Saint-Germain on November 22, 2017
Real Madrid 'eyeing future bid for Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar'
Real Madrid reportedly aim to sign Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar by the summer of 2019.
Jan 12, 21:31
Barcelona welcome Philippe Coutinho on January 6, 2018
Eden Hazard: 'Philippe Coutinho move bad for Premier League'
Chelsea ace Eden Hazard hopes to see Philippe Coutinho push on at Barcelona following his move from Liverpool, which he claims is "bad for the Premier League".
Jan 12, 16:33
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Eden Hazard: 'I'll sign new Chelsea contract after Thibaut Courtois'
Eden Hazard suggests that both he and teammate Thibaut Courtois will sign new contracts at Chelsea, potentially ending links with a move to Real Madrid.
Jan 12, 09:08
Antonio Conte celebrates during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Newcastle United on December 2, 2017
Preview:Chelsea vs. Leicester City – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Leicester City.
Jan 11, 16:28
Jack Wilshere, Eden Hazard and N'Golo Kante in action during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Chelsea on January 3, 2018
Arsenal hold Chelsea to stalemate in EFL Cup semi-final
Chelsea and Arsenal play out their third draw of the season as neither side is able to break the deadlock in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 10, 21:52
Eden Hazard scores from the spot past Petr Cech during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Chelsea on January 3, 2018
Team News: Alvaro Morata, Eden Hazard paired in attack for Chelsea
Alvaro Morata and Eden Hazard are paired in attack for Chelsea's EFL Cup semi-final first leg against Arsenal, as Antonio Conte makes nine changes in all.
Jan 10, 19:04
Eden Hazard scores from the spot past Petr Cech during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Chelsea on January 3, 2018
Arsene Wenger takes fresh swipe at 'diver' Eden Hazard
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger reiterates that Eden Hazard went to ground too easily to win a penalty last week, but does "not blame" the Chelsea forward.
Jan 10, 17:24
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Ross Barkley not ready to make debut'
Antonio Conte says that the EFL Cup tie against Arsenal is too soon for Ross Barkley to make his debut, and he is unsure when the midfielder will be fit enough to play.
Jan 9, 16:52
Cristiano Ronaldo is stunned during the Champions League group game between Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid on November 1, 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo 'wants to join Chelsea'
Premier League champions Chelsea reportedly emerge as the preferred destination for Cristiano Ronaldo should he decide to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season.
Jan 9, 09:18
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane at the Champions League final against Atletico Madrid on May 28,.2016
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane: "I am happy with my squad"
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane insists that he is 'happy with his squad' and does not currently have any plans to strengthen during the January transfer window.
Jan 8, 16:52
Chelsea's Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League match against Watford on May 15, 2017
Guillem Balague: 'Real Madrid want Eden Hazard, Thibaut Courtois in summer'
Chelsea duo Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois are Real Madrid's primary summer transfer targets, according to respected La Liga journalist Guillem Balague.
Jan 7, 13:38
David Luiz in action for Chelsea on September 16, 2016
David Luiz fit, Eden Hazard doubt for Chelsea's trip to Norwich City
Chelsea defender David Luiz is expected to feature against Norwich City in the FA Cup, but Eden Hazard is a doubt with a calf injury.
Jan 5, 18:05
Arsene Wenger gestures during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester United on December 2, 2017
Unperturbed Arsene Wenger stands by refereeing remarks
Arsene Wenger admits to being "surprised and shocked" at the prospect of facing more Football Association disciplinary action after recent comments made about referees.
Jan 5, 11:35
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger during the Premier League match against Southampton on May 10, 2017
Football Association requests "observations" from Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger
The Football Association asks Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger for his "observations" after the Frenchman described a decision to give Chelsea a penalty as "farcical".
Jan 4, 17:11
Chelsea's Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League match against Watford on May 15, 2017
Dermot Gallagher: 'Chelsea's Eden Hazard deserved to win penalty against Arsenal'
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher says that the referee was right to give Chelsea a penalty against Arsenal for a foul on Eden Hazard.
Jan 4, 11:43
Harry Kane celebrates scoring for Spurs on September 18, 2016
Harry Kane to get £200,000 a week at Tottenham Hotspur?
Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly offer Harry Kane a new deal worth £200,000 a week in wages in order to ward off interest from Real Madrid.
Jan 4, 09:40
Eden Hazard scores from the spot past Petr Cech during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Chelsea on January 3, 2018
Chelsea star Eden Hazard: 'We should have beaten Arsenal'
Chelsea star Eden Hazard says that the team had enough chances to beat Arsenal on Wednesday evening.
Jan 3, 22:42
Arsene Wenger gestures during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester United on December 2, 2017
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger describes decision to award Chelsea penalty "farcical"
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that the decision to award Chelsea a penalty in Wednesday night's 2-2 draw was "farcical".
Jan 3, 22:29
Hector Bellerin scores the Gunners' equaliser during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Chelsea on January 3, 2018
Hector Bellerin praises Arsenal's "great reaction" in dramatic draw with Chelsea
Hector Bellerin praises the "great reaction" from the Arsenal team after they salvaged a 2-2 draw with Chelsea in stoppage time.
Jan 3, 22:14
Hector Bellerin scores the Gunners' equaliser during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Chelsea on January 3, 2018
Hector Bellerin rescues point for Arsenal against Chelsea in thriller
Arsenal and Chelsea play out an action-packed and enthralling 2-2 draw at the Emirates Stadium as Hector Bellerin rescues a point in stoppage time.
Jan 3, 21:42
Mesut Ozil celebrates getting the opener during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
Team News: Mesut Ozil returns for Arsenal but no Laurent Koscielny
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil overcomes a knee injury to make the starting lineup for the Premier League fixture with Chelsea.
Jan 3, 18:48
Thibaut Courtois thwarts Mesut Ozil after Alexis Sanchez's rebound during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Chelsea on January 3, 2018
Live Commentary: Arsenal 2-2 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive the thrilling 2-2 draw between Arsenal and Chelsea as Hector Bellerin rescues a late draw in the London derby at the Emirates.
Jan 3, 18:45
Alvaro Morata holds off Laurent Koscielny during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Arsenal on September 17, 2017
Combined XI: Arsenal vs. Chelsea
Ahead of the London derby between Arsenal and Chelsea, Sports Mole selects the strongest combined XI from both squads.
Jan 2, 16:15
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Real Madrid 'to abandon Eden Hazard pursuit'
Real Madrid reportedly abandon their pursuit of Chelsea winger Eden Hazard in order to allow Marco Asensio to realise his full potential.
Jan 2, 09:45
Antonio Conte cuts a frustrated figure during the Champions League group game between Roma and Chelsea on October 31, 2017
Antonio Conte defends Mark Hughes's decision to pick weakened Stoke City side
Antonio Conte defends Mark Hughes's decision to field a weakened Stoke City side in the 5-0 thrashing by Chelsea on Saturday.
Dec 31, 16:02
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Real Madrid 'to table opening offer of £120m for Eden Hazard'
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard will reportedly be the subject of a £120m opening offer from Real Madrid, as the Blues weigh up whether to cash in.
Dec 31, 11:40
Antonio Conte celebrates during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Newcastle United on December 2, 2017
Team News: Three changes for Chelsea against Stoke City
Antonio Conte makes three changes to his Chelsea side as the Blues welcome Stoke City this afternoon.
Dec 30, 14:03
Danny Drinkwater celebrates with Willian after scoring the second during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Stoke City on December 30, 2017
Live Commentary: Chelsea 5-0 Stoke City - as it happened
Relive how Chelsea signed off 2017 with an emphatic 5-0 win over Stoke City, courtesy of Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates from Stamford Bridge.
Dec 30, 14:00
Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League game between West Ham United and Chelsea on December 9, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Important Chelsea keep Eden Hazard, Thibaut Courtois'
Antonio Conte reveals that he has held a "private conversation" with Eden Hazard, as the forward and teammate Thibaut Courtois continue to be linked with a move away.
Dec 29, 17:00
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Eden Hazard 'rejects new Chelsea deal'
Winger Eden Hazard turns down the offer of a new contract at Chelsea, according to his father Thierry.
Dec 29, 10:44
Eden Hazard in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard: 'Barcelona's Lionel Messi is best player in world'
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard says that he regards Barcelona forward Lionel Messi as the best player in world football.
Dec 27, 12:00
Alvaro Morata celebrates with teammates after scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Newcastle United on December 2, 2017
Marcos Alonso, Alvaro Morata help Chelsea past Brighton & Hove Albion
Chelsea beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at Stamford Bridge through second-half goals from Marcos Alonso and Alvaro Morata.
Dec 26, 17:01
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Liverpool on December 17, 2017
Vote for your Premier League winger of the season so far
Vote for your wingers in the Sports Mole readers' halfway-stage Premier League Team of the Season.
Dec 24, 15:10
Michy Batshuayi nabs the second during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'I do not have to explain Michy Batshuayi snub'
Antonio Conte is happy with the performance of his attacking players against Everton, as he defends his decision to again overlook recognised striker Michy Batshuayi.
Dec 23, 20:37
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois in action during his side's Premier League clash with Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on January 14, 2017
Thibaut Courtois: 'Chelsea needed a big guy up front at Everton'
Thibaut Courtois believes that Chelsea missed "a big guy up front" to break through the Everton backline in the Blues' goalless at Goodison Park on Saturday.
Dec 23, 16:01
Everton manager Sam Allardyce at the Premier League match against Chelsea on December 23, 2017
Chelsea frustrated by Everton in Goodison Park stalemate
Chelsea miss out on the chance to draw level on points with Manchester United in second, having being held to a goalless draw by Everton at Goodison Park.
Dec 23, 14:22
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
Alvaro Morata celebrates with teammates after scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Newcastle United on December 2, 2017
Alvaro Morata cruelly denies Bournemouth as Chelsea progress into semi-finals
Alvaro Morata scores in stoppage time, seconds after Bournemouth had levelled up the match, to earn Chelsea a 2-1 win in Wednesday's EFL Cup quarter-final tie.
Dec 20, 21:40
Michy Batshuayi nabs the second during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Team News: Ethan Ampadu, Michy Batshuayi start for Chelsea
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte hands starts to both Ethan Ampadu and Michy Batshuayi for the EFL Cup quarter-final tie with Bournemouth.
Dec 20, 18:48
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