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Gary Cahill: 'Chelsea not concerned by pre-season form'
Gary Cahill claims that Chelsea's pre-season form is not a concern for anyone at the club ahead of their Premier League opener against Swansea City.Aug 3, 23:04
Chelsea ready to bid for Danny Rose?
Chelsea are reportedly keen to strengthen their defence with the signing of Tottenham Hotspur left-back Danny Rose.Aug 3, 22:49
Kurt Zouma: 'Arsenal loss won't have impact on Chelsea's season'
Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma says that the Blues' Community Shield defeat to Arsenal will not have an impact on their season.Aug 3, 14:50
FA concedes Wembley pitch was not up to standard for Community Shield
The Football Association concedes that the Wembley pitch was not up to standard for the Community Shield after both Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger criticised the surface.Aug 3, 12:29
Gary Cahill: 'Arsenal are title contenders'
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill admits that Arsenal will be "pushing at the top" of the Premier League table this season.Aug 3, 10:48
Aaron Ramsey: Pressure to win trophies "nothing new" for Arsenal
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey believes that there is "always pressure" on the Gunners to win trophies following their victory in the Community Shield.Aug 3, 08:49
Arsene Wenger: 'Petr Cech unnerved Chelsea players'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger claims that Petr Cech affected Chelsea's players as the Gunners lifted the Community Shield on Sunday.Aug 3, 05:34
Arsene Wenger hits back at Jose Mourinho claims
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger rejects the theory put forward by Jose Mourinho that he abandoned his attacking philosophy to beat Chelsea in the Community Shield.Aug 3, 00:51
Roberto Martinez hopeful of keeping Chelsea target John Stones
Roberto Martinez hints that Everton defender John Stones will stay at Goodison Park despite speculation linking him to Chelsea.Aug 3, 00:17
Jose Mourinho hits out at Arsene Wenger over defensive tactics
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says that Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger abandoned his attacking philosophy in the Gunners' Community Shield win at Wembley.Aug 3, 00:01
Aaron Ramsey: 'Arsenal can beat big boys now'
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey says that the Gunners' 1-0 Community Shield win over Chelsea is a sign that they can challenge the best teams.Aug 2, 22:18
Pat Nevin: 'Arsenal break Chelsea hoodoo with Community Shield win'
Arsenal have landed a psychological blow on Chelsea after their Community Shield win, according to Pat Nevin.Aug 2, 18:18
Match Analysis: Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea
Sports Mole looks back at Arsenal's 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the 2015 Community Shield meeting at Wembley.Aug 2, 17:14
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Chelsea's Jose Mourinho throws Community Shield medal into crowd
A 10-year-old Arsenal fan reportedly catches Jose Mourinho's runners-up medal, which the Chelsea boss had thrown into the Wembley crowd.Aug 2, 16:56
Jose Mourinho: "We were the best team"
Despite losing 1-0, Jose Mourinho claims that his Chelsea players were better than their Arsenal counterparts in the Community Shield.Aug 2, 16:48
Arsene Wenger ends Jose Mourinho hoodoo
For the first time ever, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger sees his side get the better of a team managed by Jose Mourinho in the Community Shield.Aug 2, 15:51
Radamel Falcao on for Chelsea debut
Radamel Falcao comes on for his competitive debut as a Chelsea player during the Community Shield against Arsenal at Wembley.Aug 2, 15:04
Jose Mourinho: 'Premier League will be more difficult this season'
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho believes that the Premier League will be tougher this season due to the quality spread across the division.Aug 2, 15:00
Jermaine Jenas: 'Chelsea, Arsenal to battle for Premier League title'
Jermaine Jenas believes that the 2015-16 Premier League title will be won by either Arsenal or Chelsea.Aug 2, 14:17
Dietmar Hamann tips Arsenal to win Community Shield
Dietmar Hamann believes that Arsenal will edge out Chelsea in this afternoon's Community Shield clash at Wembley.Aug 2, 13:55
Jose Mourinho unsure over Diego Costa return date
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is not sure if Diego Costa will shake off a hamstring injury in time to face Swansea City next weekend.Aug 2, 13:29
Chelsea's Diego Costa out of Community Shield with hamstring problem
Jose Mourinho reveals that Diego Costa is not playing in the Community Shield due to "discomfort in his hamstring".Aug 2, 13:16
Team News: Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech starts against Chelsea
Petr Cech makes his competitive Arsenal debut in today's Community Shield against former employers Chelsea.Aug 2, 13:07
Live Commentary: Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Arsenal's 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the 2015 Community Shield at Wembley.Aug 2, 12:00
Report: Baba Rahman to undergo Chelsea medical
Augsburg defender Baba Rahman will reportedly fly to London in the next few days for a medical with Chelsea.Aug 2, 10:40
Jose Mourinho: 'Chelsea could give up on John Stones pursuit'
Jose Mourinho admits that Chelsea's lack of defenders is a real cause for concern ahead of the new season.Aug 2, 09:31
Cesc Fabregas: 'Chelsea are more determined this season'
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas tells his side's Premier League title rivals that his side are more focused than last season as they pursue further major honours.Aug 2, 04:48
Arsene Wenger: 'Poor start prevented Premier League title challenge'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger concedes that his side's slow start to last season was the reason they could not catch Chelsea in the race for the Premier League title.Aug 2, 02:26
Jose Mourinho: 'I will still be managing when I reach my seventies'
Jose Mourinho warns his managerial rivals that he hopes to still be involved in top-level management when he is in his seventies. Aug 1, 22:44
Jose Mourinho heaps praise on new striker Radamel Falcao
Radamel Falcao has had a positive first week at Chelsea, according to manager Jose Mourinho.Aug 1, 12:42
Three sporting figures in the spotlight this weekend
Sports Mole highlights three sporting figures in the spotlight this weekend.Aug 1, 09:57
Agent: 'Baba Rahman working on agreement with Chelsea'
Augsburg defender Baba Rahman is 'working on an agreement' with Chelsea, according to his agent.Aug 1, 08:52
Jose Mourinho takes jibe against Arsene Wenger ahead of Community Shield
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho admits that he would question himself if he had suffered Arsene Wenger's poor run of form against him and his side.Aug 1, 01:52
Jose Mourinho takes swipe at Rafael Benitez over John Terry treatment
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho takes a swipe at Rafael Benitez by suggesting that the Spaniard "stopped believing" in John Terry during his spell as manager.Jul 31, 13:54
Chelsea's Diego Costa, Gary Cahill fit to face Arsenal in Community Shield
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho confirms that Diego Costa and Gary Cahill are fit for Sunday's Community Shield match against Arsenal at Wembley.Jul 31, 13:37
Preview:Arsenal vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews Arsenal and Chelsea's clash in the Community Shield at Wembley Stadium.Jul 31, 10:53
John Terry backs "top, top player" Radamel Falcao to leave his mark at Chelsea
Chelsea captain John Terry tips striker Radamel Falcao to put his Manchester United stint behind him and rediscover his talismanic best for the Blues.Jul 30, 22:35
Mathieu Flamini "surprised" Jose Mourinho allowed Petr Cech's Arsenal move
Mathieu Flamini says that Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho's decision to sanction Petr Cech's move to Premier League rivals Arsenal is out of character.Jul 30, 07:57
Chelsea 'convinced Diego Costa to reject Liverpool move in 2013'
Chelsea convinced Diego Costa to snub a move to Liverpool in 2013 and wait for the Blues to sign him a year later, according to a new book.Jul 30, 07:40
Nemanja Matic: 'I won't be scared of any team in Champions League quest'
Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic insists that he is "not scared" of any opposition that his club might face in the Champions League this season.Jul 30, 06:51
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