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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F07%2Fantonio-conte-cheslea.jpg "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte on the sidelines in the match against Burnley on February 12, 2017")
Preview:Chelsea vs. Swansea City
Sports Mole previews the Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge between Chelsea and Swansea City.Feb 23, 11:20
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F45%2Fjuan-mata_1.jpg "Juan Mata of Manchester United in action during their Premier League clash with Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium on November 6, 2016")
Juan Mata eager to forget "bad taste" of Chelsea thrashing
Juan Mata is looking to rid the "bad taste" of October's Premier League defeat by Chelsea when Manchester United visit Stamford Bridge in the FA Cup.Feb 20, 16:31
Team News: Chelsea make seven changes at Wolverhampton Wanderers
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte makes seven changes to his side ahead of their FA Cup fifth-round trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers, while Paul Lambert switches round five players.Feb 18, 16:42
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Gary Cahill: 'Chelsea can see light at end of tunnel'
Gary Cahill admits that Chelsea "can see the light at the end of the tunnel" after stretching their lead in the title race to 10 points with 13 games remaining. Feb 13, 17:15
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F43%2Fgary-cahill-diego-costa.jpg "Gary 'can you hear the Chelsea sing?' Cahill celebrates with Diego Costa after scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester United on October 23, 2016")
Gary Cahill happy with 'vital' win over Arsenal
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill talks up the importance of his side's 3-1 win over Arsenal, which sent the Blues 12 points clear at the top of the table.Feb 4, 15:02
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Chelsea ease past Arsenal to move 12 points clear
Chelsea cruise to a 3-1 win over Arsenal to move 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League table.Feb 4, 14:26
Branislav Ivanovic completes move to Zenit St Petersburg from Chelsea
Branislav Ivanovic finalises his move to Zenit St Petersburg from Chelsea on a two-and-a-half-year deal.Feb 1, 12:57
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F05%2Fgeorginio-wijnaldum.jpg "Georginio Wijnaldum celebrates getting the equaliser during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on January 31, 2017")
Liverpool, Chelsea share the points at Anfield
Liverpool come from behind to draw 1-1 with Chelsea in Tuesday night's Premier League clash at Anfield.Jan 31, 21:51
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Fryan-mason.jpg "Ryan Mason in action for Hull City on October 1, 2016")
Ryan Mason: "I feel lucky to be alive"
Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason admits that he feels "lucky to be alive" after his horrific head injury at Chelsea earlier this month.Jan 31, 17:52
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fjohn-terry_2.jpg "Chelsea's John Terry during the EFL Cup match between Chelsea and Bristol Rovers at Stamford Bridge on August 23, 2016")
Chelsea captain John Terry: 'I hope I don't play again this season'
Chelsea captain John Terry says that he hopes that Antonio Conte does not play him again this season because of the team's impressive campaign.Jan 31, 10:08
Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason discharged from hospital following head injury
Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason has been discharged from hospital, the Tigers confirm.Jan 30, 19:23
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Fjurgen-klopp_2.jpg "Jurgen Klopp shouts orders during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester City on December 31, 2016")
Preview:Liverpool vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews the Premier League showdown between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield.Jan 30, 14:04
West Brom boss Tony Pulis confirms club never wanted Branislav Ivanovic
West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis rules out making a late move for Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic.Jan 30, 10:57
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F40%2Fgary-cahill.jpg "Gary Cahill demonstrates his remarkable drinking skills during the Premier League game between Hull City and Chelsea on October 1, 2016")
Antonio Conte praises mental strength of Gary Cahill
Antonio Conte says that Gary Cahill has "overcome" his clash of heads with Ryan Mason last week, and also pays his respects to the Hull City midfielder.Jan 27, 22:09
Jake Livermore 'feared the worst' for Ryan Mason
Former Hull City midfielder Jake Livermore admits that he 'feared the worst' following Ryan Mason's horrific head injury over the weekend.Jan 25, 12:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F01%2Fjose-mourinho.jpg "Jose Mourinho points during the FA Cup game between Manchester United and Reading on January 7, 2017")
Preview:Hull City vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole previews the EFL Cup semi-final second leg between Hull City and Manchester United at the KCOM Stadium.Jan 25, 11:42
Hull City: 'Ryan Mason continues to make excellent progress'
Hull City say that midfielder Ryan Mason "continues to make excellent progress" in his recovery from a skull fracture sustained against Chelsea on Sunday.Jan 24, 13:27
Ryan Mason awake, doing "good" in hospital
Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason is awake and alert in hospital following his horror collision with Chelsea defender Gary Cahill on Sunday evening.Jan 23, 13:10
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Chelsea defender Gary Cahill visits Ryan Mason in hospital following head injury
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill joins John Terry and Steve Holland in visiting Ryan Mason in hospital after the Hull City midfielder suffered a serious head injury.Jan 23, 12:57
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Mike Phelan backs Hull City's Ryan Mason to resume career following head injury
Former Hull City boss Mike Phelan backs Ryan Mason to return to football when he recovers from a serious head injury.Jan 23, 12:00
Everton eyeing Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic as Phil Jagielka replacement?
Everton are reportedly considering a move for Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic amid rumours that Phil Jagielka could leave this month.Jan 23, 10:57
Ryan Mason undergoes operation after skull fracture
Hull City confirm that midfielder Ryan Mason has undergone surgery after sustaining a skull fracture following a clash of heads with Chelsea's Gary Cahill.Jan 22, 23:07
Gary Cahill: 'I see a healthy gap for Chelsea after win over Hull City'
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill talks up the importance of his side's cushion at the top of the table following their 2-0 victory over Hull City in the Premier League.Jan 22, 22:16
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Fdiego-costa.jpg "Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Stoke City on December 31, 2016")
Antonio Conte 'pleased' for Diego Costa after goalscoring return
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte admits that he is pleased for Diego Costa following the striker's goalscoring return against Hull City in the Premier League.Jan 22, 19:48
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Fwillian-diego-costa.jpg "Willian celebrates scoring (apparently) with Diego Costa during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Stoke City on December 31, 2016")
Gary Cahill: 'We are delighted to have Diego Costa back in the team'
Chelsea centre-back Gary Cahill admits that his side are "delighted" to have Diego Costa back in the team following the striker's scoring contribution against Hull City.Jan 22, 19:15
Chelsea extend lead at top of Premier League table with win over Hull City
Chelsea move eight points clear at the top of the Premier League table with a 2-0 victory over Hull City at Stamford Bridge.Jan 22, 18:30
Team News: Diego Costa back for Chelsea
Diego Costa returns to the Chelsea starting XI for the visit of Hull City.Jan 22, 15:33
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Fdiego-costa.JPG "Diego Costa of Chelsea in action during his side's Premier League clash with Southampton at St Mary's on October 30, 2016")
Live Commentary: Chelsea 2-0 Hull City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Chelsea's 2-0 victory over Hull City in the Premier League.Jan 22, 15:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fjohn-terry_1.jpg "John Terry of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on August 15, 2016")
John Terry 'to reject Bournemouth interest to stay at Chelsea'
John Terry reportedly tells Chelsea that he wants to stay at the club amid rumours that Bournemouth are keen to take the defender on loan.Jan 11, 12:34
Antonio Conte unsure if John Terry will be offered new Chelsea contract
Antonio Conte suggests that John Terry could leave Chelsea when his contract expires at the end of the season.Jan 9, 09:28
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fpedro.JPG "Chelsea winger Pedro in action against Leicester City during their Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on October 15, 2016")
Ten-man Chelsea breeze past Peterborough United in FA Cup
Chelsea book their spot in the fourth round of the FA Cup after recording a 4-1 victory over League One side Peterborough United.Jan 8, 16:53
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fantonio-conte_2.JPG "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte gesticulates on the touchline during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016")
Team News: Nine changes for Chelsea ahead of Peterborough United FA Cup clash
Chelsea make nine changes to their starting XI ahead of their FA Cup third-round clash against Peterborough United at Stamford Bridge.Jan 8, 14:13
Gary Cahill: 'Chelsea will not dwell on Tottenham Hotspur defeat'
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill insists that his side will not be affected by their 2-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur, which ended their 13-match winning streak.Jan 4, 22:22
Gary Cahill: 'We can stay unbeaten'
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill says that his side can go unbeaten for the rest of the season after they notch up their 13th straight league win.Dec 31, 17:24
Chelsea work hard to equal top-flight record with victory over Stoke City
Chelsea battle to a 4-2 victory over Stoke City at Stamford Bridge to make it a record-equalling 13 wins in succession in the top flight.Dec 31, 16:50
Team News: Diego Costa, N'Golo Kante back for Chelsea
Diego Costa and N'Golo Kante return to the fold as Chelsea welcome Stoke City.Dec 31, 14:07
Live Commentary: Chelsea 4-2 Stoke City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Chelsea's record-equalling 4-2 win over Stoke City - their 13th league victory on the spin.Dec 31, 14:00
Gary Cahill: 'I want to break club record for successive wins'
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill admits that he wants to break the club's record for the number of successive wins when they host Bournemouth on Boxing Day.Dec 24, 12:11
Chelsea march on with win over Crystal Palace
Chelsea move nine points clear at the top of the Premier League table with a 1-0 win away at Crystal Palace.Dec 17, 14:25
Chelsea decide against fresh deal for John Terry?
Chelsea reportedly tell captain John Terry that he will not be offered a new contract for next season.Dec 13, 09:24
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