Chelsea fans call for the return of Jose Mourinho at Stamford Bridge on December 5, 2012
Mid-season report: Chelsea
Another season, another managerial shake-up at Chelsea. Sports Mole looks at the Blues' first half of the season under both Roberto Di Matteo and Rafael Benitez.
Dec 28, 07:00
Chelsea star Juan Mata scores the first goal against Norwich on December 26, 2012
Match Analysis: Norwich City 0-1 Chelsea
Sports Mole analyses the Boxing Day clash between Chelsea and Norwich at Carrow Road, where the visitors recorded their third straight Premier League win.
Dec 26, 17:48
David Villa
Report: Chelsea to target David Villa?
Chelsea could make a move to sign Barcelona striker David Villa in January, according to reports.
Dec 26, 09:39
Norwich City manager Chris Hughton on the touchline during the match against Sunderland on December 2, 2012
Chris Hughton talks up Chelsea
Chris Hughton admits that his Norwich City side will face a team with a lot of quality when they take on Chelsea.
Dec 24, 19:56
Daniel Sturridge
Chelsea 'set for spending spree'
Tony Cascarino says that Daniel Sturrdige's move to Liverpool will spark a spending spree at Chelsea next month.
Dec 24, 06:47
A huddle of happy Chelsea players on December 23, 2012
Match Analysis: Chelsea 8-0 Aston Villa
Sports Mole analyses Chelsea's eight-goal thrashing of Aston Villa, a result that sees them move back into third in the league.
Dec 23, 18:25
A huddle of happy Chelsea players on December 23, 2012
Chelsea hit Aston Villa for eight
Chelsea strike eight unanswered goals against Aston Villa to move up to third in the Premier League table.
Dec 23, 17:50
Chelsea's Fernando Torres celebrates his early goal against Aston Villa on December 23, 2012
Half-Time Report: Chelsea in command at the break
Chelsea score three times in the opening 45 minutes against Aston Villa as they look to close the gap on the two Manchester clubs.
Dec 23, 16:47
Chelsea's Fernando Torres is congratulated by team mates after scoring his team's fifth goal against Leeds on December 19, 2012
Live Commentary: Chelsea 8-0 Aston Villa - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of Chelsea's return to Premier League action against Aston Villa.
Dec 23, 15:30
West Brom striker Romelu Lukaku celebrates his penalty on November 24, 2012
Romelu Lukaku: 'I want to stay at West Bromwich Albion'
Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku wants to continue his loan spell with West Bromwich Albion beyond the January transfer window.
Dec 23, 14:30
Atletico Madrid star Radamel Falcao celebrates his goal against Deportivo on December 9, 2012
Report: Chelsea want Radamel Falcao and Willian in January
Chelsea will launch bids for Radamel Falcao and Willian in an £85m January spending spree, according to reports.
Dec 23, 07:22
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates a goal against Nordsjaelland on December 5, 2012
Rafael Benitez: 'Fernando Torres backs new striker arrival at Chelsea'
Rafael Benitez claims that Fernando Torres would have no problem if Chelsea sign a new striker in January.
Dec 23, 01:49
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates his second goal against Sunderland on December 8, 2012
Rafael Benitez: 'Fernando Torres form proves I'm working'
Rafael Benitez says that Fernando Torres's recent displays prove that his new methods are working at Chelsea.
Dec 22, 14:56
Leeds United manager Neil Warnock on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on December 19, 2012
Neil Warnock: 'It was a great cup tie'
Leeds United manager Neil Warnock draws some positives from his side's 5-1 defeat to Chelsea.
Dec 19, 22:31
Frank Lampard
Frank Lampard: 'Every trophy is a big deal'
Chelsea's Frank Lampard expresses his desire to reach Wembley in the League Cup.
Dec 19, 22:09
Chelsea's Fernando Torres is congratulated by team mates after scoring his team's fifth goal against Leeds on December 19, 2012
Match Analysis: Leeds United 1-5 Chelsea
Sports Mole looks back over Chelsea's 5-1 victory over Leeds United in the quarter-finals of the Capital One Cup.
Dec 19, 21:59
Chelsea's Fernando Torres is congratulated by team mates after scoring his team's fifth goal against Leeds on December 19, 2012
Chelsea outclass Leeds United to reach Capital One Cup semi-finals
Chelsea come from behind to beat Leeds United 5-1 in the Capital One Cup quarter-finals at Elland Road.
Dec 19, 21:40
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates a goal against Nordsjaelland on December 5, 2012
Team News: Frank Lampard, Fernando Torres start for Chelsea
Frank Lampard and Fernando Torres start for Chelsea in tonight's Capital One Cup quarter-final against Leeds United at Elland Road.
Dec 19, 19:09
Rafa Benitez instructs his Chelsea boys on December 1, 2012
Live Commentary: Leeds United 1-5 Chelsea
Sports Mole brings you live text coverage as Chelsea look to bounce back from their Club World Cup disappointment against Leeds United.
Dec 19, 18:45
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates a goal against Nordsjaelland on December 5, 2012
Lee Peltier: 'I do not fear Fernando Torres'
Lee Peltier is looking forward to facing Fernando Torres when Leeds United host Chelsea in the quarter-final of the League Cup on Wednesday.
Dec 19, 03:42
Rafa Benitez instructs his Chelsea boys on December 1, 2012
Rafael Benitez bemoans missed chances
Rafael Benitez criticises his Chelsea players for not making more of the chances that they created during today's Club World Cup final.
Dec 16, 15:59
Rafa Benitez looks at his watch on December 1, 2012
Match Analysis: Chelsea 0-1 Corinthians
Sports Mole analyses Chelsea's 1-0 defeat to Corinthians in today's FIFA World Club Cup final.
Dec 16, 13:01
Rafa Benitez instructs his Chelsea boys on December 1, 2012
Live Commentary: Chelsea 0-1 Corinthians - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary from Chelsea's inagurual Club World Cup final against Corinthians.
Dec 16, 10:00
Juan Mata
Juan Mata: 'We have confidence in Fernando Torres'
Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata insists that there was never any doubt that striker Fernando Torres would start scoring goals again on a regular basis.
Dec 15, 11:54
Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez at the Stadium of Light on December 8, 2012
Rafael Benitez impressed by strength in depth
Rafael Benitez believes that the quality in all areas of Chelsea's squad will help them overcome Corinthians in Sunday's World Club Cup final in Japan.
Dec 15, 04:54
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates his second goal against Sunderland on December 8, 2012
Fernando Torres: 'We've shown determination under Rafael Benitez'
Fernando Torres believes that Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez has improved the 'unity' of the team.
Dec 14, 12:00
Chelsea players celebrate in their Club World Cup semi-final against Monterrey on December 13, 2012
Chelsea beat Monterrey to reach Club World Cup final
Chelsea comfortably defeat Monterrey 3-1 to progress through to the Club World Cup final.
Dec 13, 12:18
Chelsea's David Luiz takes a penalty on December 5, 2012
Team News: Rafael Benitez names strong Chelsea lineup with David Luiz in midfield
David Luiz moves into midfield for Chelsea's Club World Cup semi-final against Monterrey in Japan as manager Rafael Benitez fields a strong side.
Dec 13, 09:36
Chelsea players congratulate Fernando Torres after a rare goal on December 5, 2012
Rafael Benitez: 'Fernando Torres is happy at Chelsea'
Rafael Benitez claims that Fernando Torres is "happy" and credits the rest of his Chelsea team for helping the striker score four times in his last two matches.
Dec 11, 05:43
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates a goal against Nordsjaelland on December 5, 2012
Chelsea's Fernando Torres inspired by Japanese cartoon
Fernando Torres reveals that a Japanese cartoon named Captain Tsubasa inspired him to take up football as a sport when he was a kid.
Dec 11, 04:28
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates a goal against Nordsjaelland on December 5, 2012
Fernando Torres wants to win FIFA Club World Cup
Fernando Torres reveals that the entire Chelsea squad are taking the FIFA Club World Cup seriously.
Dec 10, 18:58
Wayne Rooney celebrates his goal with team mates Ashley Young and Robin Van Persie on December 9, 2012
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out its Premier League Team of the Week.
Dec 9, 23:35
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates his second goal against Sunderland on December 8, 2012
Fernando Torres happy under new Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez
Fernando Torres says that he is happy with new Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez's style of football and is pleased to be back scoring goals.
Dec 9, 22:16
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates his second goal against Sunderland on December 8, 2012
Rafael Benitez hails Fernando Torres confidence
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez believes that Fernando Torres is a more confident player having ended his goal drought.
Dec 8, 19:38
Chelsea players congratulate Juan Mata after a goal on December 8, 2012
Match Analysis: Sunderland 1-3 Chelsea
Sports Mole picks the bones out of Rafael Benitez's first league win as Chelsea manager at Sunderland.
Dec 8, 17:32
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates his second goal against Sunderland on December 8, 2012
Fernando Torres brace gives Rafael Benitez first league win as Chelsea manager
Fernando Torres scores a brace, ending a run of nine goalless Premier League games in the process, to help Rafael Benitez record his first win as Chelsea boss at Sunderland.
Dec 8, 16:53
Fernando Torres
Half-Time Report: Fernando Torres ends Premier League goal drought
Fernando Torres scores in the Premier League for the first time since early October to give Chelsea a 2-0 half-time lead over Sunderland.
Dec 8, 15:50
Steven Fletcher
Team News: Steven Fletcher missing for Sunderland
Sunderland are without top scorer Steven Fletcher for the visit of Chelsea to the Stadium of Light, while Frank Lampard returns to the Blues bench after a calf injury.
Dec 8, 14:20
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates his second goal against Sunderland on December 8, 2012
Live Commentary: Sunderland 1-3 Chelsea - as it happened
Live text coverage of the meeting between two of the Premier League's ailing sides, Sunderland and Chelsea, courtesy of Sports Mole.
Dec 8, 14:00
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates a goal against Nordsjaelland on December 5, 2012
Chelsea's Fernando Torres fails to attend Didier Drogba's event in London
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres reportedly decides against attending Didier Drogba's event in London to be with his son on his second birthday.
Dec 7, 13:19