Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri tries to bring on Willy Caballero during the EFL Cup final against Manchester City on February 24, 2019
Sarri blames Kepa commotion on 'misunderstanding' after Chelsea lose cup final
The Spanish goalkeeper refused to be substituted during extra time and Manchester City went on to win a penalty shootout.
Feb 24, 21:05
 Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri tries to bring on Willy Caballero during the EFL Cup final against Manchester City on February 24, 2019
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri plays down Kepa Arrizabalaga argument
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri insists that his heated argument with goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga during the EFL Cup final was only a "big misunderstanding".
Feb 24, 20:39
 Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga in action during the EFL Cup final against Manchester City on February 24, 2019
'Total disrespect': How former players reacted to Kepa's non-substitution
Chelsea keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga appeared to refuse to come off just just before the shoot-out in the Carabao Cup final.
Feb 24, 20:33
 Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga in action during the EFL Cup final against Manchester City on February 24, 2019
5 talking points following the Carabao Cup final
Manchester City beat Chelsea on penalties after Blues goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga refused to be substituted.
Feb 24, 19:36
 Manchester City players celebrate winning the EFL Cup final against Chelsea on February 24, 2019
Manchester City beat Chelsea on penalties to win EFL Cup
Manchester City successfully defend the EFL Cup by beating Chelsea on penalties after an entertaining goalless draw at Wembley Stadium.
Feb 24, 19:24
 Chelsea striker Gonzalo Higuain celebrates after scoring against Huddersfield on February 2, 2019
Team News: Gonzalo Higuain misses out for Chelsea in EFL Cup final
Gonzalo Higuain is left out of the Chelsea starting lineup for the EFL Cup final with Manchester City at Wembley.
Feb 24, 15:38
 Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri and Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola watch on during the EFL Cup final on February 24, 2019
Live Commentary: EFL Cup final - Chelsea 0-0 Manchester City (Manchester City win 4-3 on pens)
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Manchester City win the 2019 EFL Cup with a penalty shootout win over Chelsea in Sunday's final at Wembley.
Feb 24, 15:30
 Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero celebrates his first goal against Chelsea on February 10, 2019
Combined XI: Chelsea vs. Manchester City
Ahead of Sunday's EFL Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester City at Wembley, Sports Mole selects its strongest combined XI from both squads.
Feb 23, 18:25
 Ilkay Gundogan is mobbed by his Manchester City teammates after scoring his side's fourth goal against Chelsea on February 10, 2019
Preview:EFL Cup final: Chelsea vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's EFL Cup final between Chelsea and holders Manchester City, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Feb 23, 11:23
 Chelsea midfielder Jorginho in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle on August 28, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Manchester City
Sports Mole looks at how out-of-form Chelsea could line up for Sunday's EFL Cup final against holders Manchester City at Wembley.
Feb 22, 15:29
 Pedro in action for Chelsea on December 30, 2017
Chelsea team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Manchester City
Sports Mole looks at the latest injury and suspension news for Chelsea ahead of Sunday's EFL Cup final against Manchester City.
Feb 22, 11:20
 Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek in action during a pre-season friendly with Lyon in August 2018
Chelsea injury and suspension list vs. Malmo
Sports Mole rounds up the latest injury and suspension news for Chelsea ahead of their Europa League showdown with Malmo.
Feb 19, 10:50
 Manchester United's players pile on after Paul Pogba scores their second against Chelsea on February 18, 2019
Manchester United knock out Chelsea to reach FA Cup quarter-finals
Manchester United ease to a 2-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in round five of the FA Cup, courtesy of first-half goals from Ander Herrera and Paul Pogba.
Feb 18, 21:25
 Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger celebrates scoring the opening goal during his side's Premier League clash with Manchester United on October 20, 2018
Combined XI: Chelsea vs. Manchester United
Ahead of Monday's FA Cup clash between Chelsea and Manchester United, Sports Mole selects a combined XI from both squads.
Feb 16, 13:55
 Olivier Giroud and Ross Barkley celebrate Chelsea's opening goal against Malmo in the Europa League on February 14, 2019.
Chelsea edge out Malmo to earn first-leg lead in Europa League tie
Goals from Ross Barkley and Olivier Giroud give Chelsea a 2-1 win over Malmo in the first leg of their Europa League last-32 tie on Thursday night.
Feb 14, 21:52
 Callum Hudson-Odoi after Chelsea's FA Cup win over Sheffield Wednesday on January 27, 2019.
How Chelsea could line up against Malmo
Ahead of Chelsea's trip to Malmo in the last 32 of the Europa League, Sports Mole looks at how Maurizio Sarri may set out his side.
Feb 12, 15:01
 Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero celebrates his first goal against Chelsea on February 10, 2019
Sergio Aguero nets another hat-trick as Manchester City blow away Chelsea
Sergio Aguero scores three and Raheem Sterling also nets a couple as Manchester City return to the top of the Premier League with a 6-0 win over Chelsea.
Feb 10, 17:52
 Chelsea's Eden Hazard celebrates scoring against Tottenham Hotspur in their EFL Cup semi-final second leg against Tottenham Hotspur on January 24, 2019
Combined XI: Manchester City vs. Chelsea
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League showdown between Manchester City and Chelsea, Sports Mole selects its strongest combined XI from both squads.
Feb 8, 10:57
 Thibaut Courtois in action for Real Madrid on September 26, 2018
Chelsea 'furious over Thibaut Courtois criticism'
Chelsea are reportedly angry with former goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, who has suggested that the Blues went back on a promise to sell him last summer.
Feb 5, 23:55
 Bournemouth celebrate scoring the opening goal against Chelsea in the Premier League on January 30, 2019.
Bournemouth hit four past stunned Chelsea
Bournemouth record one of the most famous results in their history as they thrash Chelsea by a 4-0 scoreline in Wednesday's Premier League clash at the Vitality Stadium.
Jan 30, 21:44
 Chelsea striker Gonzalo Higuain in action during the FA Cup clash with Sheffield Wednesday on January 27, 2019
How Chelsea could line up against Bournemouth
Sports Mole looks at how top-four chasing Chelsea could line up for their Premier League clash with Bournemouth on Wednesday night.
Jan 29, 13:08
 New Chelsea signing Gonzalo Higuain waves to the crowd ahead of the EFL Cup semi-final against Tottenham Hotspur on January 24, 2019
How Chelsea could line up against Sheffield Wednesday
Ahead of Sunday's FA Cup tie between Chelsea and Sheffield Wednesday, Sports Mole looks at how Maurizio Sarri's side could line up at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 25, 15:20
 Chelsea players celebrate their penalty shootout win against Tottenham Hotspur in the EFL Cup on January 24, 2019
Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur on penalties to reach EFL Cup final
Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur on penalties to set up an EFL Cup final showdown against holders Manchester City at Wembley.
Jan 24, 21:53
 Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen celebrates scoring against Everton on December 23, 2018
Combined XI: Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur
Ahead of Thursday's EFL Cup semi-final between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur, Sports Mole selects a strongest combined XI from the two squads.
Jan 22, 22:12
 Laurent Koscielny celebrates scoring Arsenal's second goal against Chelsea in the Premier League on January 19, 2019.
Arsenal beat Chelsea to open up top-four race
Arsenal record a 2-0 victory over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium to move to within three points of their top-four rivals in the Premier League table.
Jan 19, 19:28
 Chelsea's Eden Hazard celebrates scoring against Watford in the Premier League on December 26, 2018.
Combined XI: Arsenal vs. Chelsea
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League showdown between Arsenal and Chelsea, Sports Mole selects its strongest combined XI from both squads.
Jan 17, 13:08
 Chelsea winger Willian celebrates with Pedro after scoring against Newcastle United on January 12, 2019
Willian strengthens Chelsea's grip on fourth place
Chelsea beat relegation-threatened Newcastle United 2-1 at Stamford Bridge to move six points clear of Arsenal in fourth place.
Jan 12, 19:24
 Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri expresses his frustration at being downed by Wolves on December 5, 2018
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 encounter between Chelsea and Newcastle United.
Jan 10, 15:00
 Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane celebrates with teammates after opening the scoring against Chelsea in their EFL Cup semi-final on January 8, 2019
Harry Kane penalty gives Tottenham Hotspur EFL Cup advantage over Chelsea
Harry Kane scores the only goal of the game as Tottenham Hotspur beat Chelsea 1-0 at Wembley in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final.
Jan 8, 21:53
 Tottenham Hotspur winger Son Heung-min tussles with Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen during their EFL Cup semi-final clash on January 8, 2019
Live Commentary: Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Tottenham Hotspur's 1-0 win over Chelsea as Harry Kane gives Spurs a slender advantage at the halfway stage of their EFL Cup semi-final.
Jan 8, 19:00
 Harry Kane celebrates scoring for Tottenham Hotspur against Cardiff City on January 1, 2019.
Combined XI: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea
Ahead of Tuesday's EFL Cup semi-final between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea, Sports Mole selects a strongest combined XI from the two squads.
Jan 7, 20:21
 Maurizio Sarri on the touchline during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on November 4, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Tottenham Hotspur
Ahead of Tuesday's EFL Cup tie between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea, Sports Mole looks at how Maurizio Sarri's side could line up at Wembley Stadium.
Jan 7, 12:20
 Cesc Fabregas in action for Chelsea on November 7, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Nottingham Forest
Ahead of Saturday's FA Cup clash between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest, Sports Mole looks at how Maurizio Sarri's side could line up at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 3, 13:31
 Chelsea's Alvaro Morata attempts to make use of possession against Southampton in the Premier League on January 2, 2019.
Southampton hold Chelsea at Stamford Bridge
Southampton boost their hopes of Premier League survival by registering a goalless draw with Chelsea in Wednesday's fixture at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 2, 21:41
 Jamie Vardy celebrates scoring for Leicester City against Chelsea in the Premier League on December 22, 2018.
Jamie Vardy goal gives Leicester City win at Chelsea
A second-half goal from Jamie Vardy gives Leicester City a 1-0 victory against Chelsea in Saturday's Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge.
Dec 22, 16:57
 Jamie Vardy celebrates scoring for Leicester City against Chelsea in the Premier League on December 22, 2018.
Live Commentary: Chelsea 0-1 Leicester City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Leicester City register a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in Saturday's Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge.
Dec 22, 14:00
 Eden Hazard celebrates after scoring for Chelsea against Bournemouth in the EFL Cup on December 19, 2018.
Chelsea reach EFL Cup semi-finals thanks to late Eden Hazard strike
Chelsea move through to the EFL Cup semi-finals courtesy of a 1-0 victory over Bournemouth in Wednesday's clash at Stamford Bridge.
Dec 19, 21:41
 A group of Chelsea players celebrate the second goal during their game at Brighton on December 16, 2018
Chelsea hang on to beat Brighton & Hove Albion
Chelsea survive a second-half scare to beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 at the Amex Stadium courtesy of goals from Pedro and Eden Hazard.
Dec 16, 15:22
 Maurizio Sarri on the touchline during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on November 4, 2018
Preview:Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Dec 14, 22:20
 Eden Hazard flashes a smile prior to the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on December 8, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for their Premier League clash against Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium.
Dec 14, 21:15
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