Chelsea winger Willian in action during his side's Premier League clash with Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on January 14, 2017
Chelsea progress in Champions League with Qarabag win
Chelsea book their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 4-0 win over 10-man Qarabag FK in Baku.
Nov 22, 18:50
Antonio Conte cuts a frustrated figure during the Champions League group game between Roma and Chelsea on October 31, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Qarabag contest is biggest of our season'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte claims that his side's Champions League clash with Qarabag is their biggest game of the season so far.
Nov 20, 15:48
Tiemoue Bakayoko and N'Golo Kante deny all knowledge as Raheem Sterling goes down during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on September 30, 2017
Tiemoue Bakayoko: 'N'Golo Kante not better than me'
Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko insists that club teammate N'Golo Kante is 'no better than him' after missing out on the latest France squad.
Nov 13, 14:44
N'Golo Kante and Nemanja Matic in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester United on November 5, 2017
Gary Neville: 'Manchester United killed in midfield'
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville claims that the Red Devils were "killed in midfield" during Sunday's 1-0 defeat at Chelsea.
Nov 6, 15:57
Alvaro Morata scores the opener during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester United on November 5, 2017
Chelsea dent Manchester United title hopes with win at Stamford Bridge
Alvaro Morata scores the only goal of the game as Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 at Stamford Bridge to restore the nine-point gap to leaders Manchester City.
Nov 5, 18:24
Antonio Conte cuts a frustrated figure during the Champions League group game between Roma and Chelsea on October 31, 2017
Team News: David Luiz dropped by Chelsea for Manchester United visit
Chelsea defender David Luiz has been dropped by manager Antonio Conte as Manchester United travel to Stamford Bridge.
Nov 5, 15:34
N'Golo Kante in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'I will take no risks on N'Golo Kante'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte suggests that N'Golo Kante will only return to his squad when the midfielder has fully recovered from a hamstring injury.
Nov 3, 14:21
Mike Jones stands between Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte during the FA Cup quarter-final between Chelsea and Manchester United on March 13, 2017
Preview:Chelsea vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole previews Sunday afternoon's Premier League meeting between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.
Nov 3, 11:20
Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring during the EFL Cup game between Manchester United and Burton Albion on September 20, 2017
Combined XI: Chelsea vs. Manchester United
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League showdown between Chelsea and Manchester United, Sports Mole selects a combined XI from the two squads.
Nov 3, 10:12
Nemanja Matic in action during the Champions League game between Manchester United and Basel on September 12, 2017
Phil Neville: 'Whoever sold Nemanja Matic to Manchester United needs sacking'
Selling Nemanja Matic to Manchester United in the summer is the key reason behind why Chelsea have struggled for momentum in 2017-18, according to Phil Neville.
Nov 1, 14:52
Chelsea's N'Golo Kante in action against Watford during the Premier League match on May 15, 2017
Team News: N'Golo Kante fails to make Chelsea squad ahead of Roma trip
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante fails to make the matchday squad ahead of their Champions League encounter away to Roma.
Oct 31, 18:54
Davide Zappacosta plays air guitar with Kevin Strootman during the Champions League group game between Chelsea and Roma on October 18, 2017
Preview:Roma vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a preview of Chelsea's Champions League Group C visit to face Roma at the Stadio Olimpico.
Oct 30, 11:43
Tiemoue Bakayoko and N'Golo Kante deny all knowledge as Raheem Sterling goes down during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on September 30, 2017
Antonio Conte keen to get N'Golo Kante back to full fitness
Antonio Conte believes that Chelsea have learned to adapt without N'Golo Kante available, but is still keen to get his influential midfielder back from injury.
Oct 28, 08:34
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Antonio Conte defends record after Chelsea's slow start to season
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte takes a defensive approach when asked to assess his side's start to the campaign, insisting that the champions remain in a good position.
Oct 27, 13:40
Tiemoue Bakayoko and N'Golo Kante deny all knowledge as Raheem Sterling goes down during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on September 30, 2017
N'Golo Kante in contention to return for Roma clash
N'Golo Kante could make his return against Roma next week after spending a month out injured, but Chelsea will be without the midfielder at Bournemouth.
Oct 27, 13:28
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Preview:Bournemouth vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews the Premier League encounter at the Vitality Stadium between Bournemouth and Chelsea.
Oct 26, 16:43
Hornets players complain to Jon Moss after Pedro nets the opener during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Watford on October 21, 2017
Chelsea strike late to beat Watford
Chelsea come from 2-1 behind to record a 4-2 victory over Watford in Saturday afternoon's pulsating Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge.
Oct 21, 13:33
Tiemoue Bakayoko in action during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on August 20, 2017
Tiemoue Bakayoko: 'My style is different to that of Nemanja Matic'
Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko insists that he is not trying to copy the style of former Blues man Nemanja Matic.
Oct 21, 08:51
N'Golo Kante in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante on track for early return'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that midfielder N'Golo Kante's hamstring injury is less severe than first feared.
Oct 20, 14:05
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte on the sidelines in the match against Burnley on February 12, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'I won't rush return of Danny Drinkwater'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that he will not rush the return of Danny Drinkwater, who is still recovering from a calf injury.
Oct 20, 13:22
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte on the sidelines in the match against Burnley on February 12, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea are struggling for midfielders'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that Cesc Fabregas could be the only senior midfielder to make the squad for the Premier League fixture with Watford.
Oct 20, 12:47
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea are always playing the same players'
Antonio Conte is unhappy at being unable to rotate his squad after David Luiz was forced off injured during Chelsea's 3-3 draw against Roma in the Champions League.
Oct 18, 21:43
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Conte 'laid into Chelsea players after Crystal Palace defeat'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte reportedly launched an angry tirade at his players after the team were stunned by Crystal Palace on Saturday.
Oct 16, 20:54
Gary Cahill celebrates with a chilled-out Antonio Conte after the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Preview:Chelsea vs. Roma
Sports Mole previews Wednesday evening's Champions League group-stage tie between Chelsea and Roma at Stamford Bridge.
Oct 16, 13:06
Victor Moses in action for Chelsea on October 1, 2016
Chelsea midfielder Victor Moses ruled out for a month?
Chelsea midfielder Victor Moses will reportedly miss the next month of action after sustaining a hamstring injury against Crystal Palace.
Oct 16, 11:12
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Thibaut Courtois: 'Chelsea have no excuses for Crystal Palace defeat'
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois insists that the Blues can have no excuses for their 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace in the Premier League.
Oct 16, 10:26
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte gesticulates on the touchline during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016
Antonio Conte blames shock Crystal Palace defeat on injuries
Antonio Conte says that "it is not simple" trying to win games without key players available, having seen his Chelsea side slip to a costly defeat away at Crystal Palace.
Oct 14, 20:02
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Team News: Wilfried Zaha returns for Crystal Palace against Chelsea
Wilfried Zaha makes his return from injury as Crystal Palace host Chelsea this afternoon.
Oct 14, 13:06
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'I want to keep David Luiz in defence'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that he is trying to avoid using David Luiz as a midfielder, despite the absence of N'Golo Kante and Danny Drinkwater.
Oct 13, 17:36
Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Alvaro Morata ruled out of Chelsea's Crystal Palace trip
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte reveals that Alvaro Morata will miss Saturday's trip to Crystal Palace with a hamstring injury.
Oct 13, 12:41
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview:Crystal Palace vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews Saturday afternoon's Premier League meeting between Crystal Palace and Chelsea at Selhurst Park.
Oct 12, 11:30
N'Golo Kante in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
N'Golo Kante to miss six Chelsea games?
Chelsea reportedly fear that midfielder N'Golo Kante could be missing from their next half-a-dozen fixtures with a hamstring injury.
Oct 12, 10:16
Antoine Griezmann flaunts his locks during the World Cup qualifier between France and the Netherlands on August 31, 2017
France secure spot at 2018 World Cup
France book their spot in the finals of the 2018 World Cup courtesy of a 2-1 win over Belarus in their final Group A clash.
Oct 10, 20:38
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Three changes for France ahead of crucial Belarus clash
France boss Didier Deschamps makes three changes to his starting XI ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Belarus.
Oct 10, 18:06
N'Golo Kante in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Paris Saint-Germain to launch £90m bid for Chelsea star N'Golo Kante?
Paris Saint-Germain reportedly plan a £90m swoop for Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante next summer.
Oct 10, 09:27
Neymar in action during the Ligue 1 match between Guingamp and Paris Saint-Germain on August 13, 2017
First five Ballon d'Or 2017 nominees revealed
Two Real Madrid players have been nominated for the 2017 Ballon d'Or award, while Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar and Juventus ace Paulo Dybala are also in the running.
Oct 9, 08:25
N'Golo Kante in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Didier Deschamps unsure on severity of N'Golo Kante injury
Didier Deschamps is unwilling to put a timeframe on Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante's injury layoff, but confirms that he will miss the midweek visit of Belarus.
Oct 8, 12:37
N'Golo Kante in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
N'Golo Kante: 'I do not regret picking Chelsea over Paris Saint-Germain'
N'Golo Kante does not regret turning down a move to boyhood club Paris Saint-Germain in favour of a switch to Chelsea.
Oct 8, 11:15
N'Golo Kante in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Claude Makelele: 'Every manager would want N'Golo Kante'
Chelsea legend Claude Makelele hails compatriot N'Golo Kante as the "complete midfielder" and believes that every manager in world football would love to have him.
Oct 7, 21:32
Antoine Griezmann flaunts his locks during the World Cup qualifier between France and the Netherlands on August 31, 2017
France return to top of Group A
France return to the top of their 2018 World Cup qualification group courtesy of a 1-0 win over Bulgaria on Saturday night.
Oct 7, 20:39