Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Jose Mourinho: 'I respect Arsene Wenger, he's a nice guy'
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho declares that he has developed a deep respect for Arsene Wenger, insisting that there will be no repeat of past feuds next season.
Jul 27, 22:32
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho eager for Bertrand Traore stay
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho reveals that he is eager to keep youngster Bertrand Traore at the club next season.
Jul 27, 11:26
Liverpool's Luis Suarez scores his hat-trick goal against Wigan on March 2, 2013
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho: Luis Suarez could be "perfect buy" for Arsenal
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says that Arsenal may view Liverpool's Luis Suarez as the perfect signing this summer.
Jul 26, 08:37
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Jose Mourinho happy with Chelsea squad
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho reveals that he is happy with the squad he has at the moment.
Jul 25, 18:24
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates after scoring the third goal against Malaysia XI during their friendly soccer match on July 21, 2013
Chelsea thrash BNI Indonesia All-Stars
Chelsea notch up eight goals against BNI Indonesia All-Stars in a friendly.
Jul 25, 15:29
Galatasaray's Wesley Sneijder during the Champions League quarter final match against Real Madrid on April 3, 2013
Wesley Sneijder cools Chelsea talk
Galatasaray midfielder Wesley Sneijder insists that he will not be moving to Chelsea this summer.
Jul 25, 11:27
Oscar celebrates his late goal in the Europa League match against Sparta Prague on February 14, 2013
On this day: Oscar signs for Chelsea
On this day in 2012, Brazil midfielder Oscar completed his £25m move to Chelsea.
Jul 25, 09:08
Mourinho celebrates winning a first Premier League title in 2005 with Frank Lampard and John Terry.
Jose Mourinho: 'Frank Lampard's role does not have to change'
Jose Mourinho says that Frank Lampard has a big part to play for Chelsea but will not be risked for every game.
Jul 25, 04:20
Thorgan Hazard
Chelsea send trio out on loan
Thorgan Hazard, Gael Kakuta and Patrick van Aanholt are loaned out for next season by Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho.
Jul 24, 19:06
Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic is mobbed by team mates after scoring the late winner against Benfica on May 15, 2013
Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic: 'We have to start well'
Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic believes that it is "very important" to make a strong start to the new Premier League season.
Jul 24, 14:28
Watford's Nathaniel Chalobah and Leicester City's Anthony Knockaert battle for the ball on May 9, 2013
Nathaniel Chalobah wants Premier League loan move
Chelsea defender Nathaniel Chalobah reveals that he is looking to join another Premier League club on loan this season.
Jul 24, 14:08
An assortment of Borussia Dortmund players celebrating on November 21, 2012
How Borussia Dortmund can overhaul Bayern Munich's dominance
Sports Mole provides five reasons why Borussia Dortmund can overhaul Bayern Munich's dominance in Germany.
Jul 24, 11:36
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Five Premier League transfers that should happen
Sports Mole assesses five transfers that we feel should still take place this summer in the Premier League.
Jul 24, 09:40
Wayne Rooney and his family at Old Trafford.
Wayne Rooney only thinking of Arsenal if Chelsea bid fails?
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is reportedly only willing to move to Arsenal if a transfer to Chelsea fails to materialise.
Jul 24, 03:17
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho: 'Manchester City signings are impressive'
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho admits that he is impressed with the calibre of players that Manchester City have signed this summer.
Jul 24, 01:31
After much controversy, Mourinho finally lands Ashley Cole from Arsenal in the summer of 2006.
Chelsea's Ashley Cole: 'I owe Jose Mourinho'
Ashley Cole feels that he owes Jose Mourinho as he believes that he was not at his best during the Portuguese's his first spell at Chelsea.
Jul 23, 22:32
Cristian Cuevas celebrates scoring a goal for Chile.
In profile: Chelsea's new signing Cristian Cuevas
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Chelsea's new 18-year-old Chilean Cristian Cuevas.
Jul 23, 15:25
Chelsea's Juan Mata celebrates scoring the opener in the FA Cup 4th round replay against Brentford on February 17, 2013
Chelsea open Juan Mata talks?
Chelsea are reported to have opened contract talks with Spanish winger Juan Mata.
Jul 23, 12:44
Michael Owen, Ashley Cole
Ashley Cole pleased with Jose Mourinho return
Chelsea defender Ashley Cole reveals that he is pleased to have manager Jose Mourinho back at the club.
Jul 23, 10:14
Frank Lampard celebrates scoring his team's third goal after converting a penalty against Stoke on January 12, 2013
Top five Premier League midfield goalscorers
Sports Mole looks over the five leading midfield goalscorers in the history of the Premier League.
Jul 23, 10:11
Watford's Nathaniel Chalobah and Leicester City's Anthony Knockaert battle for the ball on May 9, 2013
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho plans Nathaniel Chalobah, Josh McEachran loans
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho confirms that he plans to send Nathaniel Chalobah back out on loan this season, with Josh McEachran and Lucas Piazon also available on long-term loans.
Jul 23, 02:56
West Brom's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring against Swansea City on March 9, 2013
Romelu Lukaku: 'I would welcome Wayne Rooney to Chelsea'
Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku declares that he would welcome Wayne Rooney to Stamford Bridge "with open arms".
Jul 23, 02:23
Chelsea's Juan Mata celebrates scoring the first goal of the Premier League encounter with Everton on May 19, 2013
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho: 'Juan Mata, Fernando Torres unlikely for season opener'
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho concedes that Juan Mata, Fernando Torres and Cesar Azpilicueta are likely to miss his first match back at Stamford Bridge.
Jul 23, 01:09
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates after scoring the third goal against Malaysia XI during their friendly soccer match on July 21, 2013
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho: 'Romelu Lukaku can challenge Fernando Torres'
Jose Mourinho says that Romelu Lukaku can challenge Fernando Torres for the striker's role at Chelsea.
Jul 22, 08:58
Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates after he scored against Serbia during their World Cup qualifying match on June 7, 2013
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho calms Kevin de Bruyne injury fears
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho reveals that Kevin de Bruyne's knee injury looks better than first feared, ruling out knee ligament damage.
Jul 21, 23:29
West Brom striker Romelu Lukaku celebrates his penalty on November 24, 2012
Jose Mourinho: 'Romelu Lukaku, Didier Drogba comparisons not helpful'
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insists that Romelu Lukaku is ready to play first-team football at Stamford Bridge next season.
Jul 21, 23:14
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Live Commentary: Malaysia XI 1-4 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole coverage from Shah Alam where Chelsea took on a Malaysia XI.
Jul 21, 13:03
Andre Schurrle
Andre Schurrle: 'Michael Ballack convinced me to join Chelsea'
Andre Schurrle reveals that Michael Ballack convinced him to join Chelsea from Bayer Leverkusen.
Jul 21, 12:19
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and Didier Drogba embrace after winning the League Cup on February 25, 2007
Report: Chelsea to offer Didier Drogba coaching role
Chelsea will offer Didier Drobga a coaching role at the club to tempt the Ivorian to return to Stamford Bridge this summer, according to a report.
Jul 21, 02:15
Wayne Rooney
Report: Chelsea to increase Wayne Rooney bid
Chelsea are reportedly preparing an improved £40m bid for Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.
Jul 20, 22:49
Inter president Massimo Moratti in the stands on March 13, 2012
Massimo Moratti: 'Jose Mourinho will return to Inter Milan'
Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti claims that Jose Mourinho will return to the Italian outfit "in three years".
Jul 20, 14:20
Chelsea's Fernando Torres celebrates scoring against Everton on May 19, 2013
Jose Mourinho vows to help Fernando Torres
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho claims that he knows what it takes to get the best out of Fernando Torres.
Jul 20, 14:17
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech in action on March 10, 2013
Chelsea's Petr Cech: 'Jose Mourinho hungry for success'
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech reveals that Jose Mourinho is hungrier than ever to succeed with the club.
Jul 20, 12:18
Chelsea's Tomas Kalas in action during a pre-season friendly on July 16, 2011
Tomas Kalas excited about first-team chance at Chelsea
Chelsea defender Tomas Kalas admits that he is excited about being part of the Blues squad this summer.
Jul 20, 03:32
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho: "I have to be an example for everybody"
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho feels that he has to be the manager to set an example following the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson at the end of last season.
Jul 20, 02:19
Chelsea's Juan Mata celebrates scoring the opener in the FA Cup 4th round replay against Brentford on February 17, 2013
Arsenal ready to swoop for Chelsea's Juan Mata?
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata as the Spaniard has been linked with an exit from Stamford Bridge this summer.
Jul 20, 01:13
Chelsea's David Luiz celebrates his free-kick against Aston Villa on December 23, 2012
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho: 'David Luiz has incredible potential'
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho describes David Luiz as a player with "incredible potential", but only as a central defender under his regime.
Jul 20, 00:48
John Terry is congratulated by team mate Oscar after scoring the equaliser against Southampton on March 30, 2013
Chelsea's Jose Mourinho: 'John Terry knows he must prove himself'
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho tells John Terry that he cannot guarantee his captain a spot in his starting XI.
Jul 19, 23:04
Chelsea's Wallace before a pre-season game on July 18, 2013
Wallace to leave Chelsea on loan
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho confirms that teenage right-back Wallace will leave the club on loan this summer.
Jul 19, 03:31
But the signing of Cole fails to help the Blues land a third title. Here, he tells the Chelsea fans to keep their chins up after Manchester United regain the trophy in 2007.
Jose Mourinho: 'There is a lack of loyalty in football'
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho claims that there is not enough loyalty in modern football and that the game would benefit from more players like Michael Essien.
Jul 19, 03:13
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