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Gianfranco Zola: 'Jose Mourinho will come back stronger'
Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola believes that criticism of Jose Mourinho is "unfair" and is backing the Portuguese manager to bounce back from his side's current slump.Nov 11, 22:15
Cesc Fabregas: 'Jose Mourinho trusts us'
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas insists that the players are fully behind under-fire manager Jose Mourinho.Nov 11, 12:57
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Chelsea's Eden Hazard to be called as witness in Eva Carneiro's hearing?
Chelsea playmaker Eden Hazard could reportedly give evidence in Eva Carneiro's employment tribunal.Nov 11, 10:16
Gianfranco Zola: 'Poor form of Eden Hazard, Diego Costa not helping Chelsea'
Gianfranco Zola says that Eden Hazard and Diego Costa are part of Chelsea's problems this season as they have been under-performing.Nov 11, 09:23
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho 'angry with League Managers' Association'
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is reportedly furious with the League Managers' Association over its failure to publicly back him this season.Nov 11, 08:37
Roberto Di Matteo hopes Chelsea keep manager Jose Mourinho
Roberto Di Matteo hopes that Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho keeps his job following a torrid start to the season.Nov 10, 18:56
Chelsea, West Ham United fined by FA after admitting misconduct charge
The Football Association fines Chelsea and West Ham United £50,000 and £40,000 respectively after both clubs admitted charges of misconduct.Nov 10, 16:06
In Off The Post: The Sam Matterface column
In his latest Sports Mole column, Sam Matterface talks Diego Costa, Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City and sleeping commentators.Nov 10, 15:39
Premier League 2015-16 in numbers: Week 12
Sports Mole looks back over the 12th round of Premier League games with a selection of facts and figures from each of the 10 encounters.Nov 10, 11:54
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out 11 of the most impressive players from the 12th round of Premier League matches.Nov 10, 10:37
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo open to working with Jose Mourinho again
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo says that he is open to working with Jose Mourinho again.Nov 10, 08:02
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone to take charge of Chelsea?
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone is readying himself to become the next manager of Chelsea, according to a report.Nov 9, 11:58
Ruben Loftus-Cheek scores for Chelsea's Under-21s against Liverpool
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho watches Ruben Loftus-Cheek score for the Under-21s in a win over Liverpool.Nov 9, 08:13
Report: Jose Mourinho to be given time at Chelsea
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly willing to give manager Jose Mourinho time to turn the club's season around.Nov 9, 07:43
Ruud Gullit: 'Chelsea are the Tiger Woods of the Premier League'
Ruud Gullit says that Chelsea are now the Tiger Woods of football after claiming that nobody is afraid of the Premier League champions any longer.Nov 9, 01:57
Gerard Pique: 'Cesc Fabregas not leading Jose Mourinho revolt'
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique denounces the rumours that his old teammate Cesc Fabregas is leading a revolt against under-fire Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho.Nov 9, 00:44
Nemanja Matic slams 'fake' league table
Nemanja Matic acknowledges that Chelsea have been poor, but is adamant that they should be higher than 16th in the Premier League table.Nov 8, 23:58
Chelsea chasing Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez?
Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez in the January transfer window.Nov 8, 19:01
Chelsea to be fined for press conference no-show?
Chelsea could reportedly face further woe following their refusal to put up any staff members or players for interview after their defeat at Stoke City on Saturday.Nov 8, 11:02
Chelsea 'already in talks with Jose Mourinho replacements'
A report claims that Chelsea have drawn up a list of potential replacements for Jose Mourinho, with Brendan Rodgers among those under consideration.Nov 8, 10:49
Frank Lampard: 'Blame Chelsea players, not Jose Mourinho'
Frank Lampard says that under-fire Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho can only do so much, urging the out-of-form players to shoulder some responsibility. Nov 8, 00:58
Report: Chelsea alerted as Diego Simeone plots Atletico Madrid exit
Chelsea line up Diego Simeone to replace Jose Mourinho amid speculation that the Argentine will leave Atletico Madrid in the summer of 2016.Nov 8, 00:44
Jamie Redknapp: 'Jose Mourinho to blame for Chelsea slump'
Jamie Redknapp believes that the responsibility for Chelsea's poor start to the Premier League season lies solely on the shoulders of manager Jose Mourinho.Nov 7, 22:20
Jamie Redknapp: Jose Mourinho is "dragging Chelsea down"
Jamie Redknapp claims that Jose Mourinho is dragging Chelsea down and insists that responsibility for the club's poor form this season has to fall with the manager.Nov 7, 21:33
Player Ratings: Stoke City 1-0 Chelsea
Sports Mole looks back at how the players fared at the Britannia as Stoke City edge out Chelsea 1-0, courtesy of Marko Arnautovic's winner.Nov 7, 21:02
Match Analysis: Stoke City 1-0 Chelsea
Sports Mole reviews the action from the Britannia as Jose Mourinho-less Chelsea lose 1-0 at Stoke for their seventh Premier League defeat.Nov 7, 20:25
Mark Hughes: 'Jose Mourinho deserves time to turn Chelsea situation around'
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes believes that Jose Mourinho deserves time to turn Chelsea's season around, despite the Blues' suffering their seventh loss of the season.Nov 7, 20:13
Asmir Begovic: 'Chelsea players behind Jose Mourinho'
Asmir Begovic says that the Chelsea players are behind under-pressure manager Jose Mourinho.Nov 7, 20:11
Marko Arnautovic strike downs Chelsea to pile further pressure on Jose Mourinho
Stoke City increase the pressure on Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho by beating the Blues 1-0 at the Britannia Stadium thanks to a second-half strike from Marko Arnautovic.Nov 7, 19:24
Chris Sutton unimpressed with Jose Mourinho behaviour
Chris Sutton accuses Jose Mourinho of behaving "like a petulant big baby" ahead of tonight's stadium ban against Stoke City.Nov 7, 17:34
Jose Mourinho to stay at team hotel?
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho reportedly decides to stay at the team's hotel for the trip to Stoke City this evening.Nov 7, 16:36
Team News: Pedro starts in place of Cesc Fabregas as Jose Mourinho makes two changes
Jose Mourinho makes one change to his starting lineup as Pedro comes in for Cesc Fabregas, while Stoke City are unchanged for the sides' meeting at the Britannia.Nov 7, 16:36
Live Commentary: Stoke City 1-0 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole live commentary as Jose Mourinho-less Chelsea lose 1-0 at Stoke City for their third successive Premier League defeat.Nov 7, 16:30
Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic: 'We didn't react well to Premier League title win'
Branislav Ivanovic admits that Chelsea have not reacted well to winning the Premier League title last season following their torrid start to the campaign.Nov 7, 07:45
Willian: 'I can be Chelsea's hero'
Willian tells Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho that he can be the Blues' goalscoring hero as his star-studded teammates continue to shy away from the limelight.Nov 7, 00:36
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher: 'Now or never for Arsenal and Arsene Wenger'
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher tells Arsene Wenger that it is now or never for him and Arsenal on the Premier League front as their rivals struggle.Nov 6, 23:26
Mark Hughes looking to capitalise on Jose Mourinho ban in Chelsea clash
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes is adamant that his side have to take advantage of Jose Mourinho's absence for their clash against Chelsea at the Britannia Stadium.Nov 6, 20:16
FA reveals Jose Mourinho unleashed foul-mouthed rant at referee Jonathan Moss
The Football Association reveals that Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho unleashed a foul-mouthed rant at referee Jonathan Moss.Nov 6, 17:27
Preview:Liverpool vs. Crystal Palace
Sports Mole previews Sunday afternoon's Premier League match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace at Anfield.Nov 6, 16:24
Mark Hughes: 'Jose Mourinho won't be fazed by pressure'
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes insists that Jose Mourinho will not be fazed by the pressure surrounding his position at Chelsea.Nov 6, 15:31
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