Liverpool lost 2-1 against Chelsea last Saturday in the Premier League, and there are concerns about Arne Slot's tactics
Liverpool lose to Chelsea: Why Arne Slot's side have been so inconsistent in 2025-26 Premier League
Liverpool's defeat against Chelsea raises questions about why they have been so inconsistent in their performances at the start of the season.
Oct 7, 13:01
Claude Makelele/Moises Caicedo composite
Chelsea: Moises Caicedo close to Makelele, Kante "line" as Enzo Maresca tactical tweak praised
Chelsea lynchin Moises Caicedo is close to reaching N'Golo Kante and Claude Makelele levels of excellence at Stamford Bridge, a former Blues title winner exclusively tells Sports Mole.
Oct 6, 16:10
Chelsea's Reece James pictured on May 11, 2024
Chelsea injury news: Reece James withdraws from England squad with issue sustained against Liverpool
Chelsea announce that defender Reece James has been forced to withdraw from the England squad due to an injury sustained against Liverpool on Saturday.
Oct 6, 12:31
PL TOTW GW7 BADGES
Premier League Team of the Week: Bukayo Saka, Moises Caicedo, Mohammed Kudus
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week for gameweek seven, including Bukayo Saka, Moises Caicedo and Mohammed Kudus.
Oct 5, 18:50
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk pictured on October 4, 2025
Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool: Worrying Arsenal statistic could foreshadow season for Arne Slot's Premier League champions
A worrying statistic emerges for Liverpool supporters following the Premier League champions' 2-1 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Oct 5, 07:42
Dominik Szoboszlai of Liverpool during his side's game against Chelsea, on October 4, 2025
Chelsea vs. Liverpool: Head-to-head record and past meetings before Premier League clash
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Chelsea and Liverpool before Saturday's Premier League clash.
Oct 4, 21:42
Moises Caicedo of Chelsea celebrates scoring against Liverpool in the Premier League, on October 4, 2025
Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool: Highlights, man of the match, stats as winner in Premier League title race shock
Chelsea get back to winning ways in the Premier League on Saturday, beating Liverpool 2-1 at Stamford Bridge.
Oct 4, 17:36
Chelsea's Romeo Lavia in action on January 11, 2025
Chelsea injury news: Romeo Lavia update provided by Enzo Maresca, game-time plan revealed ahead of Liverpool showdown
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca reveals his plans for midfielder Romeo Lavia ahead of Saturday's Premier League showdown with Liverpool at Stamford Bridge.
Oct 4, 11:13
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca in September 2025.
Chelsea 1-0 Benfica: Enzo Maresca content with narrow Champions League win, reveals one player out injured for weeks
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca suggests that he was left content with his side's 1-0 victory over Benfica in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
Sep 30, 22:48
Jose Mourinho reacts to his player getting a yellow card during the Champions League on September 30, 2025
Chelsea 1-0 Benfica: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Jose Mourinho's return ends in Champions League disappointment
Jose Mourinho's return to Stamford Bridge ends in disappointment as Enzo Maresca's Chelsea beat Benfica 1-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Sep 30, 19:57
Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo in January 2025.
Chelsea vs. Benfica team news: Moises Caicedo, Joao Pedro decisions made for Champions League fixture
Chelsea and Benfica announce their starting lineups for Tuesday's Champions League fixture at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 30, 18:41
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso on September 27, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos 'keep an eye' on £222m Chelsea duo after Xabi Alonso 'request'
Real Madrid are reportedly considering moves for Chelsea midfield duo Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo in 2026 on the request of head coach Xabi Alonso.
Sep 30, 12:20
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca in September 2025.
Chelsea injury news: Enzo Maresca reveals three new doubts ahead of Benfica Champions League game
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca reveals three new injury doubts ahead of Tuesday's Champions League fixture against Benfica.
Sep 29, 12:09
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso on September 27, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos plot Chelsea 'double swoop'
Besides Jude Bellingham in 2023, Real Madrid have not broken the bank during the transfer window for a few years. But Los Merengues are now preparing an offensive for a duo at Chelsea.
Sep 29, 09:09
Juventus' Kenan Yildiz and Manuel Locatelli pictured on December 17, 2024
Chelsea transfer news: Enzo Maresca in 'five-team battle' for £34.9m Serie A pass master
Chelsea reportedly find themselves in a five-team battle to sign a £34.9m-rated Serie A midfielder and former Arsenal target next summer.
Sep 28, 12:29
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca in September 2025.
Team News: Chelsea vs. Brighton & Hove Albion team news: Starting lineups confirmed as Enzo Maresca selects Cole Palmer replacement
Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion announce their starting lineups for Saturday's Premier League fixture at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 27, 13:41
Chelsea teenager Reggie Walsh on May 8, 2025.
Lincoln City vs. Chelsea: Why Enzo Maresca is unlikely to opt for mass academy inclusion for EFL Cup tie
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca will rotate his starting lineup for Tuesday's EFL Cup third round tie with Lincoln City, but his side is unlikely to include an array of academy players.
Sep 23, 10:04
Cole Palmer of Chelsea during his side's match against Manchester United, on September 20, 2025
Chelsea lineup vs. Lincoln City: Predicted XI for EFL Cup clash as Enzo Maresca faces Cole Palmer decision after red card
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Enzo Maresca's Chelsea could line up for Tuesday's EFL Cup clash against Lincoln City after Robert Sanchez's red card.
Sep 21, 21:27
Chelsea's Alejandro Garnacho on September 17, 2025
Chelsea lineup vs. Man United: Predicted XI for Premier League clash with Alejandro Garnacho decision to be made
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Saturday’s Premier League clash against Manchester United.
Sep 18, 17:45
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim on September 14, 2025
Preview:Manchester United vs Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 18, 17:30
Bayern Munich's Harry Kane on September 17, 2025
Bayern Munich 3-1 Chelsea: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Harry Kane downs the old enemy with brilliant brace
Harry Kane scores twice as Bayern Munich open their 2025-26 Champions League campaign with a 3-1 victory over Premier League giants Chelsea at Allianz Arena.
Sep 17, 17:57
Real Madrid's Eduardo Camavinga and Aurelien Tchouameni pictured on June 1, 2024
Chelsea transfer news Enzo Maresca 'sets sights' on £52m Real Madrid midfielder for 2026
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca is allegedly interested in signing a Real Madrid during the summer transfer window.
Sep 16, 09:43
Brentford's Fabio Carvalho scores against Chelsea on September 13, 2025
Brentford's controversial equaliser against Chelsea: Former Premier League official gives take on Fabio Carvalho goal
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher gives his take on whether Brentford's controversial equaliser against Chelsea on Saturday night should have counted.
Sep 15, 09:49
PL TOTW GW4 BADGES
Premier League GW4 Team of the Week: Erling Haaland, Martin Zubimendi, Moises Caicedo
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week, including Erling Haaland, Martin Zubimendi and Moises Caicedo.
Sep 14, 18:27
Brentford's Fabio Carvalho scores against Chelsea on September 13, 2025
Brentford 2-2 Chelsea: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Fabio Carvalho's last-gasp leveller denies the Blues top spot
Fabio Carvalho scores a 93rd-minute leveller as Brentford hold Chelsea to a 2-2 draw in the West London derby on Saturday night.
Sep 13, 18:26
Barcelona's Marc Bernal pictured on August 24, 2024
Chelsea transfer news: 'Enquiry made' for Barcelona 18-year-old who could have solved Enzo Maresca midfield crisis
Chelsea were reportedly one of seven teams to enquire about a youthful Barcelona midfielder during the summer transfer window, but the player turned down the chance to leave Camp Nou.
Sep 13, 09:22
Estevao and Joao Pedro celebrating a goal with Brazil, pictured in September 2025
Brentford vs. Chelsea: Enzo Maresca reveals he is yet to see one of Blues' South American contingent after World Cup qualifiers
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca suggests that he may have to consider resting some of the club's South American contingent for Saturday's Premier League fixture against Brentford.
Sep 12, 10:50
Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer in August 2025.
Chelsea injury news: Enzo Maresca provides Cole Palmer update ahead of Brentford Premier League fixture
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca provides an injury update on Cole Palmer ahead of Saturday's Premier League fixture against Brentford.
Sep 12, 10:29
Estevao and Joao Pedro celebrating a goal with Brazil, pictured in September 2025
Chelsea receive timely boosts from Brazil, Ecuador World Cup qualifiers ahead of Brentford Premier League fixture
Chelsea receive four timely boosts from Brazil's and Ecuador's World Cup qualifiers ahead of their Premier League fixture against Brentford.
Sep 10, 12:27
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni on June 10, 2025
Otamendi red card: Lionel Scaloni to lose key Argentina defender for World Cup opener following Ecuador defeat
Argentina defender Nicolas Otamendi is set to miss the first game of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico.
Sep 10, 11:47
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca pictured on June 28, 2025
Chelsea injury news: Blues confirm surgery for new signing in latest blow
Chelsea release a statement to confirm that one of their new signings has undergone surgery on an injury sustained during the international break.
Sep 9, 13:58
Chelsea's Romeo Lavia in action on January 11, 2025
Chelsea injury news: Double boost for Enzo Maresca ahead of Premier League return
Chelsea receive a double fitness boost ahead of their return to Premier League action against Brentford on Saturday afternoon.
Sep 8, 18:29
Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez of Argentina celebrating a goal
Preview:Ecuador vs Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Ecuador and Argentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 7, 22:36
Chelsea's Andrey Santos on August 8, 2025
Chelsea transfer news: Andrey Santos confirms Saudi Arabia offer, reveals "main factor" behind rejection
Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos confirms that he has recently rejected an offer to sign for a Saudi Pro League club.
Sep 6, 10:12
Chelsea's Andrey Santos on August 8, 2025
Chelsea transfer news: Andrey Santos 'turns down' Saudi Pro League club despite offer of eye-watering salary increase
Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos reportedly rejects the opportunity to move to a Saudi Pro League club that was prepared to hand him a mammoth pay-rise.
Sep 4, 12:41
Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez on June 24, 2025
Chelsea's top 10 most expensive signings in their history
Sports Mole looks at the most expensive signings in Chelsea's illustrious history.
Sep 2, 11:08
Newcastle United's Alexander Isak pictured on May 25, 2025
Liverpool summer transfer window 2025: Top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions
Sports Mole analyses Liverpool's summer 2025 transfer window, including top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions.
Sep 1, 10:15
Trevoh Chalobah of Chelsea celebrates his goal on August 22, 2025
West Ham United 1-5 Chelsea: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Brazilian brilliance leads Blues to victory
No Cole Palmer, no problem for Chelsea, as the Blues hammer West Ham United 5-1 on Friday night at the London Stadium.
Aug 22, 20:05
Chelsea's Andrey Santos on July 13, 2025
Chelsea transfer news: Blues ‘make decision' on Andrey Santos future ahead of ‘big season’
Chelsea reportedly make a decision on the future of Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos, who has been linked with West Ham United.
Aug 21, 16:25
Richarlison celebrates scoring for Tottenham Hotspur on August 16, 2025
Premier League 2025-26 GW1 review: Promoted sides poised to compete, Man United and Spurs spark optimism
Sports Mole takes a closer look at three key lessons from the opening gameweek of the 2025-26 Premier League season.
Aug 19, 20:01
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