Nigel Adkins: 'Southampton will move on'
Nigel Adkins backs his Southampton squad to bounce back from this afternoon's 5-1 defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup.Jan 5, 22:28
Rafael Benitez aiming for cup double
Rafael Benitez insists that Chelsea will try to win both domestic cup competitions after beating Southampton 5-1 at St Mary's this afternoon.Jan 5, 18:02
Rafael Benitez delighted with Demba Ba impact
Rafael Benitez admits Demba Ba enjoyed an impressive Chelsea debut after he scored twice in a 5-1 FA Cup win at Southampton this afternoon.Jan 5, 17:38
Match Analysis: Southampton 1-5 Chelsea
Sports Mole analyses Chelsea's 5-1 win away to Southampton in the third round of the FA Cup this afternoon as the Blues made a strong start to the defence of their trophy.Jan 5, 17:35
Live Commentary: Southampton 1-5 Chelsea - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of the all-Premier League FA Cup third-round clash between Chelsea and Southampton.Jan 5, 14:00
Rafael Benitez: 'It was necessary to make changes against Queens Park Rangers'
Rafael Benitez insists that the changes he made to his Chelsea starting lineup against Queens Park Rangers were "necessary".Jan 5, 03:37
Demba Ba in contention to start for Chelsea in FA Cup
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez reveals that striker Demba Ba is fit and in contention to feature in the Blues' FA Cup clash against Southampton.Jan 4, 17:11
Interview: Former Chelsea defender Frank Leboeuf
Sports Mole catches up with former Chelsea defender Frank Leboeuf to discuss the club's chances in the FA Cup, the arrival of Demba Ba and the chances of Pep Guardiola taking over at Stamford Bridge.Jan 4, 13:50
Frank Leboeuf urges Demba Ba caution
Frank Leboeuf believes that Demba Ba will have to display "mental strength" if he is to prove to be an asset for Chelsea.Jan 4, 13:23
Rafael Benitez: 'I don't worry about the league table'
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez reveals that he does not pay much attention to his side's position in the Premier League table.Jan 4, 07:27
Rafael Benitez unsure of John Terry return
Chelsea interim boss Rafael Benitez admits that he is unsure when John Terry will return from injury.Jan 4, 01:18
Rafael Benitez: 'Fernando Torres needs to rest'
Chelsea interim boss Rafael Benitez admits that Fernando Torres is in need of a rest following a busy festive period.Jan 3, 21:18
Preview:Southampton vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews this weekend's FA Cup third-round match between Southampton and Chelsea at St Mary's.Jan 3, 16:20
Chelsea's Rafael Benitez defends squad rotation against Queens Park Rangers
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez says that he had to change his team for their clash with Queens Park Rangers as his players were tired.Jan 3, 05:29
Petr Cech out for three weeks
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech is ruled out for up to three weeks with a groin injury.Jan 3, 00:30
Rafael Benitez coy over Demba Ba move
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez refuses to confirm the signing of Newcastle striker Demba Ba.Jan 2, 22:39
Rafael Benitez: 'A lot went wrong'
Chelsea interim boss Rafael Benitez concedes that his players were tired during their 1-0 defeat to QPR on Wednesday night.Jan 2, 22:30
Match Analysis: Chelsea 0-1 Queens Park Rangers
Sports Mole casts its eye over arguably the shock of the season as QPR down Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.Jan 2, 22:15
Live Commentary: Chelsea 0-1 Queens Park Rangers - as it happened
Live text coverage of the West London derby between Chelsea and QPR in the Premier League, courtesy of Sports Mole.Jan 2, 18:50
Harry Redknapp: 'Only dopes would fail at Chelsea'
Harry Redknapp believes that no manager should fail to be successful if they were given the chance to take charge of Chelsea.Jan 2, 12:38
Rafael Benitez hints at transfer activity
Rafael Benitez says that he could delve into the transfer window in order to strengthen Chelsea's squad.Jan 2, 08:51
Rafael Benitez: 'Fernando Torres will accept rotation'
Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez admits that Fernando Torres will spend a lot more time on the subs' bench during the second half of the season, as the Blues introduce another centre-forward to their squad.Jan 2, 06:00
Preview:Chelsea vs. Queens Park Rangers
Sports Mole looks ahead to Chelsea's London derby with Queens Park Rangers at Stamford Bridge.Dec 31, 15:46
Rafael Benitez: 'We targeted Leighton Baines'
Rafael Benitez says that Chelsea planned to stop the threat of Leighton Baines during their win over Everton.Dec 31, 06:51
Rafael Benitez quiet on Demba Ba link
Rafael Benitez opts not to discuss rumours that Demba Ba will be holding transfer talks with Chelsea in the near future.Dec 30, 17:42
Rafael Benitez praises Chelsea's attitude
Rafael Benitez lauds the way that his Chelsea players recovered from a one-goal deficit against Everton.Dec 30, 16:27
Match Analysis: Everton 1-2 Chelsea
Sports Mole picks the bones out of Chelsea's Frank Lampard-inspired victory at Everton.Dec 30, 16:00
Rafael Benitez pleased with Chelsea improvement
Rafael Benitez says that he is happy with how the Chelsea players are adapting to life under his management.Dec 29, 05:55
Rafael Benitez coy on Liverpool return
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez does not rule out a return to his former club Liverpool in the future.Dec 29, 05:20
Preview:Everton vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Everton and Chelsea at Goodison Park, with both teams having recorded consecutive wins so far during the festive period.Dec 28, 12:25
Mid-season report: Manchester City
Sports Mole analyses Manchester City's opening half of the Premier League season.Dec 28, 09:00
Petr Cech: 'Our defending has improved'
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech believes that his side have improved in defence since the arrival of Rafael Benitez as manager.Dec 28, 08:22
Mid-season report: Chelsea
Another season, another managerial shake-up at Chelsea. Sports Mole looks at the Blues' first half of the season under both Roberto Di Matteo and Rafael Benitez.Dec 28, 07:00
Chelsea to extend Rafael Benitez contract?
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich reportedly considers offering interim manager Rafael Benitez a new long-term contract at Stamford Bridge.Dec 28, 05:59
Juan Mata: 'I don't need a rest'
Juan Mata says that he is not in need of a rest and wants to keep playing for Chelsea.Dec 27, 16:46
Rafael Benitez: 'Rotation key to Chelsea title chances'
Rafael Benitez says that he will continue to rotate his Chelsea side in order to challenge for the Premier League title.Dec 27, 07:38
Chelsea's Rafael Benitez "pleased" with Norwich City win
Rafael Benitez says that he is "pleased" with Chelsea's 1-0 win against Norwich City away from home in the Premier League.Dec 26, 18:00
Rafael Benitez coy on Frank Lampard's future
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez remains coy on the future of midfielder Frank Lampard.Dec 26, 17:50
Match Analysis: Everton 2-1 Wigan Athletic
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Everton's victory over Wigan Athletic at Goodison Park this afternoon.Dec 26, 17:22
Chelsea edge past Norwich City
Juan Mata scores the only goal of the match as Chelsea move closer to the top two with a 1-0 win over Norwich this afternoon.Dec 26, 16:52


