Andreas Christensen in action for Chelsea on May 5, 2019
Chelsea without Christensen, Kante for Magpies visit
Newcastle have Matt Ritchie and Florian Lejeune still sidelined.
Oct 18, 16:21
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante reacts after missing a chance during the EFL Cup final against Manchester City on February 24, 2019
Chelsea criticises France over handling of N'Golo Kante
The midfielder was injured in the warm-up to France's game against Iceland.
Oct 18, 16:05
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard applauds on October 6, 2019
Frank Lampard impressed with England reaction to racist abuse
England players were targeted during the Euro 2020 qualifier in Sofia.
Oct 18, 16:02
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard applauds on October 6, 2019
Proposed changes to Champions League still unresolved
Discussions over how the competition will look from 2024 are still taking place.
Oct 18, 15:31
Matty Longstaff celebrates scoring for Newcastle United on October 6, 2019
Newcastle boss Bruce confirms Matty Longstaff will face Chelsea
The teenager marked his Premier League debut with the winner against Manchester United.
Oct 18, 10:57
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard applauds on October 6, 2019
Frank Lampard warns against increase in Champions League group games
Discussions continued in London on Thursday over how European competition could look from 2024-25 onwards.
Oct 17, 19:29
Chelsea's Callum Hudson-Odoi pictured in September 2019
How Chelsea could line up against Newcastle United
Sports Mole looks at how an injury-hit Chelsea could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge.
Oct 17, 16:00
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard applauds on October 6, 2019
Preview:Chelsea vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Premier League fixture between Chelsea and Newcastle United.
Oct 17, 14:00
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard before the match on August 11, 2019
Chelsea team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Newcastle United
Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League fixture with Newcastle United.
Oct 14, 14:00
Jorginho celebrates scoring for Italy on October 12, 2019
Jorginho agent: 'Return to Serie A is possible'
Jorginho's agent tells the Italian media that there is a good chance that his client could leave Chelsea and make a return to Serie A at some point.
Oct 13, 18:57
Olivier Giroud celebrates with Pedro and N'Golo Kante after giving Chelsea the lead against Arsenal in the 2019 Europa League final on May 29, 2019
Olivier Giroud: 'No regrets over leaving Arsenal'
Olivier Giroud insists that he has no regrets about leaving Arsenal because moving to Chelsea resembled joining a bigger club.
Oct 13, 08:48
Willian in action for Chelsea on October 2, 2019
Lionel Messi 'does not want Willian at Barcelona'
Lionel Messi urges Barcelona to swerve a move for Chelsea attacker Willian, according to a report.
Oct 12, 19:11
Kepa Arrizabalaga in a Chelsea training session on September 16, 2019
Chelsea's Kepa Arrizabalaga wants Athletic Bilbao return
Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga reveals that he wants to return to Athletic Bilbao in the future.
Oct 11, 18:15
David de Gea in action for Manchester United on May 12, 2019
News Extra: Ince slams De Gea, Leeds 'want Gerrard', Zlatan plots return
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including Paul Ince's scathing assessment of David de Gea, Leeds United's apparent interest in Steven Gerrard and Zlatan Ibrahimovic's future career moves.
Oct 11, 17:56
Ben Chilwell in action for England on September 10, 2019
Chelsea 'lead the race for Ben Chilwell'
Chelsea lead the race for Leicester City defender Ben Chilwell, according to a report.
Oct 11, 12:11
Big Harry Maguire in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Chelsea on August 11, 2019
News Extra: £80m Maguire "a good deal", Dier admits Spurs "crisis", Zaha 'suing agent'
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including Harry Maguire's verdict on his £80m price tag, Eric Dier's frank assessment of Spurs' situation and reports that Wilfried Zaha is suing his agent.
Oct 11, 09:36
Mason Mount in action for Chelsea on October 2, 2019
Mason Mount to start for England vs. Czech Republic?
Mason Mount is reportedly in line to make his first start for England against Czech Republic at the expense of Chelsea teammate Ross Barkley.
Oct 10, 19:13
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on September 7, 2018
Preview:Italy vs. Greece - predictions, team news, lineups
strong>Sports Mole previews the Euro 2020 Group J qualifier between Italy and Greece on Saturday, including team news, predictions and predicted lineups.
Oct 10, 17:26
Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring for Chelsea on October 2, 2019
Czech Republic vs. England: The key talking points
Victory will assure Gareth Southgate's men of a place in next year's finals.
Oct 10, 17:14
Emerson Palmieri pictured in August 2019
Juventus to move for Chelsea defender Emerson Palmieri in January?
Juventus head coach Maurizio Sarri is allegedly keen to secure a reunion with Chelsea defender Emerson Palmieri during the January transfer window.
Oct 10, 12:25
Chelsea's Callum Hudson-Odoi pictured in September 2019
Callum Hudson-Odoi looking to emulate "amazing" Raheem Sterling
Hudson-Odoi burst on to the scene last season, becoming the youngest ever Three Lions international starter when he played against Montenegro.
Oct 9, 05:43
Ethan Ampadu in action for Wales on October 18, 2018
Ryan Giggs admits "concern" over Ethan Ampadu lack of game time
The 19-year-old midfielder has not played one minute of club football this season.
Oct 9, 05:36
Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring for Chelsea on October 2, 2019
Real Madrid identify Tammy Abraham as cheaper Harry Kane alternative?
Real Madrid reportedly pinpoint Tammy Abraham as a cheaper option to Harry Kane ahead of next summer's transfer window.
Oct 7, 16:52
Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates scoring against Watford on April 16, 2019
News Extra: Aubameyang's 'over-reaction', Klopp's Chilwell admission, Defoe's future
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including another instalment of the Aubameyang-Dortmund war of words, Jurgen Klopp's interest in Ben Chillwell and Jermain Defoe's career plans.
Oct 7, 10:57
Mason Mount in action for Chelsea on October 6, 2019
Portsmouth-born Mason Mount delighted to score at Southampton
The Blues go into the international break on the back of four successive wins in all competitions.
Oct 7, 10:20
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard on October 2, 2019
Frank Lampard pleased with Chelsea's "nice position" in the table
The Blues are two points behind second-placed Manchester City after a fourth straight win.
Oct 6, 17:56
Christian Pulisic celebrates scoring for Chelsea on July 31, 2019
Christian Pulisic 'considering Chelsea future'
Chelsea forward Christian Pulisic is reportedly considering his future at the club after being left out of the club's midweek Champions League win over Lille.
Oct 6, 08:47
Christian Pulisic celebrates scoring for Chelsea on July 31, 2019
Frank Lampard: 'Christian Pulisic must prove himself'
The American has not featured in the Premier League since August.
Oct 5, 22:30
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl regards the action on September 28, 2019
Ralph Hasenhuttl wants to develop Southampton youngsters
Austrian Hasenhuttl is keen to develop talent from Saints' academy with a long-term view of selling them on for significant profit.
Oct 5, 22:28
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard on October 2, 2019
Frank Lampard planning fluid formations for Chelsea
Lampard admitted it is hard to predict which formation Southampton will use on Sunday
Oct 5, 11:56
Willian in action for Chelsea on October 2, 2019
Chelsea to open contract talks with Willian?
Chelsea are reportedly ready to open contract negotiations with midfielder Willian, who has less than a year left on his current deal.
Oct 5, 11:33
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl regards the action on September 28, 2019
Ralph Hasenhuttl backs Southampton to show their best against Chelsea
Southampton have not won a home league game since April.
Oct 5, 10:44
Ben Chilwell in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Leicester City on January 1, 2019
News Extra: Chilwell recalls rejecting Liverpool, Arsenal No.1 battle, "Amazing" Jorginho
The latest news from across the footballing world, including Ben Chilwell's explanation of why he turned down Liverpool, Emiliano Martinez's vow to challenge for the Arsenal No.1 spot and Cesar Azpilicueta's praise for Jorginho.
Oct 5, 06:36
Fikayo Tomori pictured on August 31, 2019
Frank Lampard: 'There is a lot more to come from Fikayo Tomori'
The Blues boss insists he is happy to see youngster flourish at Chelsea, and not just English players.
Oct 5, 04:16
N'Golo Kante in action for Chelsea on September 15, 2018
Real Madrid 'to battle Juventus for N'Golo Kante'
Real Madrid will battle Juventus for the signature of Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante next summer, according to a report.
Oct 4, 18:58
Cedric Soares in action for Southampton on December 1, 2019
Cedric Soares out for Southampton against Chelsea
Che Adams is expected to return to the squad.
Oct 4, 18:04
Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring for Chelsea on October 2, 2019
Frank Lampard "delighted" for Tammy Abraham's return to England squad
Lampard warned his England quartet not to let their standards drop at Southampton
Oct 4, 15:09
Che Adams in action for Southampton on September 20, 2019
Ralph Hasenhuttl: 'I have full trust in Che Adams'
The 23-year-old forward has yet to score for Saints.
Oct 4, 15:07
Callum Hudson-Odoi in action for Chelsea on April 3, 2019
How Chelsea could line up against Southampton
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League game between Southampton and Chelsea, Sports Mole looks at how the Blues could line up at St Mary's.
Oct 4, 15:00
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard on August 31, 2019
Preview:Southampton vs. Chelsea - predictions, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Southampton and Chelsea at St Mary's Stadium.
Oct 4, 14:36