Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante lifts the Champions League trophy on May 29, 2021
N'Golo Kante ruled out of Juventus clash after testing positive for COVID-19
N'Golo Kante will miss Chelsea's Champions League trip to Serie A giants Juventus on Wednesday night after testing positive for coronavirus, Thomas Tuchel confirms.
Sep 28, 13:40
Chelsea's Reece James celebrates scoring against Arsenal in the Premier League on August 22, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Juventus
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Wednesday night's Champions League clash against Juventus.
Sep 27, 18:03
Juventus' Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring their first goal on September 19, 2021
Preview:Juventus vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Juventus and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 27, 17:46
Wolverhampton Wanderers' Raul Jimenez celebrates scoring against Southampton on September 26, 2021
Talking points from this weekend's Premier League action
Manchester City made a statement at Stamford Bridge while Manchester United paid the penalty at Old Trafford against Aston Villa.
Sep 27, 16:26
Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring their first goal against Chelsea in the Premier League on September 25, 2021
Gabriel Jesus gives champions victory and ends Chelsea's unbeaten start
Manchester City were deserved winners at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 25, 13:32
Crystal Palace's Conor Gallagher celebrates scoring against West Ham United in the Premier League on August 28, 2021
FPL tips: Play the Blues in gameweek six
Chelsea provide three of our top four recommendations this weekend.
Sep 23, 21:23
Chelsea players celebrate their penalty-shootout win over Aston Villa in the EFL Cup on September 22, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Manchester City
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in Saturday's Premier League clash with Manchester City.
Sep 23, 13:31
Chelsea's Thiago Silva celebrates scoring against Tottenham Hotspur on September 19, 2021
Preview:Chelsea vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 23, 13:12
Tyrone Mings pictured for England in September 2020
Tyrone Mings knows time is not on Villa's side as they seek to become stronger
Dean Smith's team have already lost 3-0 at Chelsea this season.
Sep 21, 16:31
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel looks on on September 11, 2021
Preview:Chelsea vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Chelsea and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 20, 13:28
Aston Villa manager Dean Smith on August 28, 2021
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith to make late call on Emi Buendia and Emi Martinez
The Argentina stars, who have been training in Croatia following international duty, will return to Villa just hours before the game with Everton.
Sep 17, 09:44
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal on September 14, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur.
Sep 17, 09:24
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal on September 14, 2021
Preview:Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 17, 09:05
Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on August 28, 2021
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Everton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 16, 14:59
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal on September 14, 2021
Romelu Lukaku breaks the deadlock as champions Chelsea open up defence with win
The Belgian striker scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 14, 21:02
Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn pictured in December 2020
Chelsea working to identify fan responsible for sectarian abuse of John McGinn
The Blues have launched an investigation after a video circulated online.
Sep 13, 17:53
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho pictured on August 22, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Zenit St Petersburg
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Tuesday's Champions League clash with Zenit St Petersburg.
Sep 12, 18:58
Chelsea's Saul Niguez on September 11, 2021
Saul Niguez reacts to 'unexpected' Chelsea debut against Aston Villa
Chelsea midfielder Saul Niguez takes to social media to react to his 'unexpected' debut for the Blues against Aston Villa after a poor opening 45 minutes.
Sep 12, 17:38
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku on August 28, 2021
Preview:Chelsea vs. Zenit St Petersburg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Chelsea and Zenit St Petersburg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 12, 14:42
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal on September 11, 2021
Thomas Tuchel hails Romelu Lukaku as the difference as Chelsea beat Aston Villa
Belgium hitman Romelu Lukaku fired a fine double for his first Stamford Bridge goals, as the Blues swept past Aston Villa 3-0 in west London.
Sep 11, 19:51
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal on September 11, 2021
Romelu Lukaku nets first Stamford Bridge goals as Chelsea see off Aston Villa
Mateo Kovacic teed up Romelu Lukaku's opener then later punished Tyrone Mings' loose back-pass for a goal of his own.
Sep 11, 18:39
Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez pictured in May 2021
Chelsea 'consider permanent Saul Niguez deal as Declan Rice, Aurelien Tchouameni alternative'
Chelsea will give Saul Niguez every chance to earn a permanent move to Stamford Bridge, according to a report.
Sep 10, 11:34
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku on August 28, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Aston Villa
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in Saturday's Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
Sep 9, 14:21
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel pictured on August 14, 2021
Preview:Chelsea vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 9, 14:13
Atletico Madrid's Saul Niguez in action on January 31, 2021
Chelsea confirm Saul Niguez shirt number
Saul Niguez has been confirmed as Chelsea's new number 17, following his arrival on loan from Atletico Madrid.
Sep 2, 18:07
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring against Arsenal in the Premier League on August 22, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Liverpool
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Liverpool.
Aug 26, 11:04
Liverpool's Roberto Firmino celebrates scoring against Norwich City in the Premier League on August 14, 2021
Preview:Liverpool vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 26, 10:45
Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah and Marcos Alonso pictured in August 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Arsenal
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Arsenal at the Emirates.
Aug 20, 09:18
Ross Barkley in action for Aston Villa on November 21, 2020
Ross Barkley not given Chelsea squad number
Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley has been left off the list of players to have been given a squad number as he edges nearer to a Stamford Bridge exit.
Aug 15, 11:44
Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger in action in the UEFA Super Cup on August 11, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Crystal Palace
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in Saturday's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace.
Aug 12, 12:45
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante lifts the Champions League trophy on May 29, 2021
What is Chelsea's strongest XI for the 2021-22 season?
Ahead of the new Premier League season starting this weekend, Sports Mole looks at who would make Chelsea's strongest XI in the 2021-22 campaign.
Aug 10, 16:30
Mason Mount in action for Chelsea in March 2021
Chelsea team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Villarreal
Sports Mole rounds up all of Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup final against Villarreal.
Aug 10, 10:30
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante lifts the Champions League trophy on May 29, 2021
Chelsea 2021-22 season preview - prediction, summer signings, star player
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look ahead to Chelsea's 2021-22 campaign, including predictions, summer signings and their star player.
Aug 9, 14:00
Chelsea's Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring their second goal on August 1, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Villarreal
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for their UEFA Super Cup clash with Villarreal on Wednesday.
Aug 9, 09:36
Chelsea's Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring their second goal on August 1, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for their Mind Series clash with Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday.
Aug 2, 13:28
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel pictured on January 31, 2021
Preview:Bournemouth vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Pre-Season Friendlies clash between Bournemouth and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Jul 25, 11:30
Luka Modric celebrates scoring for Croatia against Scotland at Euro 2020 on June 22, 2021
How Croatia could line up against Spain
Sports Mole looks at how Croatia could line up in Monday's Euro 2020 last-16 clash with Spain.
Jun 26, 09:51
Aymeric Laporte celebrates scoring for Spain against Slovakia at Euro 2020 on June 23, 2021
Preview:Croatia vs. Spain - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's European Championship clash between Croatia and Spain, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 26, 09:23
Luka Modric celebrates scoring for Croatia against Scotland at Euro 2020 on June 22, 2021
Croatia 3-1 Scotland: Steve Clarke's side bow out of Euro 2020
Luka Modric scored the pick of the goals in a 3-1 win for his side.
Jun 22, 21:12
Croatia manager Zlatko Dalic on June 13, 2021
How Croatia could line up against Scotland
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Croatia could line up for their Euro 2020 clash with Scotland on Tuesday.
Jun 20, 14:00
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