Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo: team spirit is key to success
Roberto Di Matteo has put his success down to his relationship with the Chelsea players.
Apr 23, 05:38
Jose Mourinho
Roman Abramovich determined to land Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho is affordable as Roman Ambramovich tries to bring him back to Chelsea.
Apr 23, 05:21
Roberto Di Matteo
Ruud Gullit: Make Roberto Di Matteo manager
Former manager at Stamford Bridge, Ruud Gullit, says that Roberto Di Matteo has a "Chelsea heart" and must be given the manager's job on a full-time basis.
Apr 22, 05:13
Didier Drogba
Didier Drogba may miss Barcelona trip
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo reveals that Didier Drogba's absence in the 0-0 draw at Arsenal was through a knee injury, which could rule him out of Tuesday's Champions League semi-final with Barcelona.
Apr 22, 02:08
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo delighted with Chelsea point
Roberto Di Matteo praises his players' spirit following the goalless draw at Arsenal this afternoon.
Apr 21, 14:45
Didier Drogba
Roberto Di Matteo urges Chelsea board to keep Didier Drogba
Interim boss Roberto Di Matteo hints that he is keen for his Chelsea superiors to retain out-of-contract forward Didier Drogba after the end of this season.
Apr 20, 21:25
Harry Redknapp
Harry Redknapp hopes Chelsea win Champions League
Spurs boss Harry Redknapp hopes that Chelsea win the Champions League, even if that rules his team out of next season's competition.
Apr 20, 17:46
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo 'not focused' on permanent Chelsea job
Roberto Di Matteo insists that he is focused on Chelsea's upcoming fixtures as opposed to speculation over his future as permanent Blues boss.
Apr 20, 16:06
Didier Drogba
Didier Drogba out of Arsenal clash
Roberto Di Matteo confirms that Didier Drogba will miss the Blues' trip to Arsenal on Saturday because of a knee injury sustained during the win against Barcelona on Wednesday.
Apr 20, 13:38
Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba
Chelsea willing to let Didier Drogba, Frank Lampard leave?
Chelsea are reportedly ready to let Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard leave the club in the summer in order to free the way for younger players.
Apr 20, 08:03
Alan Pardew
Alan Pardew cannot see Chelsea winning Champions League
Alan Pardew says that he will 'gulp on his beer' if Chelsea win the Champions League and displace Newcastle United from a European place.
Apr 20, 03:22
Theo Walcott and Robin Van Persie
Preview:Arsenal vs. Chelsea
Arsenal and Chelsea go head to head at the Emirates on Saturday as the Gunners try to extend their lead in third place while Chelsea fight for fourth.
Apr 19, 16:56
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo plans changes for Arsenal match
Roberto Di Matteo reveals that he plans to make changes for Chelsea's Premier League match with Arsenal.
Apr 19, 12:14
Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola: 'Chelsea now favourites'
Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola says that Chelsea are the favourites to progress to the Champions League final.
Apr 18, 22:57
Salomon Kalou
Salomon Kalou linked with Tottenham switch
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly lining up a summer swoop for Chelsea's Salomon Kalou.
Apr 18, 22:07
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo: Chelsea were almost perfect
Chelsea interim coach Roberto Di Matteo describes his side's performance as "almost perfect" as they beat Barcelona 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final tie at Stamford Bridge.
Apr 18, 21:05
Cesc Fabregas, Lionel Messi
Cesc Fabregas: Chelsea are a long-ball team
Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas claims that Chelsea have become a long-ball team under Roberto Di Matteo's leadership.
Apr 17, 22:50
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo: 'We need to be perfect'
Roberto Di Matteo admits that Chelsea may have to produce "two perfect games" if they are to progress past Barcelona in the Champions League.
Apr 17, 19:49
David Luiz
Roberto Di Matteo confirms David Luiz absence
Roberto Di Matteo confirms that Chelsea defender David Luiz will be out of action for at least two weeks.
Apr 17, 18:29
Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola rubbishes Chelsea link
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola describes speculation linking him with becoming the new manager of Chelsea as "fantasy".
Apr 17, 17:54
Daniel Sturridge
Daniel Sturridge to make Manchester City return?
Chelsea forward Daniel Sturridge could reportedly make a return to Manchester City in the summer after dropping down the pecking order at Stamford Bridge.
Apr 17, 08:17
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo already interviewed by Chelsea
Roberto Di Matteo has reportedly already been interviewed by Chelsea directors over the possibility of becoming the next permanent manager at Stamford Bridge.
Apr 17, 03:47
Roberto Di Matteo
Claudio Ranieri: Silverware, top four will keep Roberto Di Matteo at Chelsea
Roberto Di Matteo must win a trophy and reach fourth spot in the Premier League in order to secure the Chelsea managerial job, according to the club's former boss Claudio Ranieri.
Apr 16, 10:12
David Luiz
David Luiz could miss Barcelona showdown
Roberto Di Matteo admits that David Luiz could be absent for Chelsea's Champions League semi-final first-leg match against Barcelona on Wednesday.
Apr 16, 08:27
Lionel Messi
Victor Valdes: Lionel Messi is number one
Victor Valdes says that Lionel Messi is "unquestionably" the best player in the world.
Apr 16, 01:11
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo understands Tottenham Hotspur's anger
Roberto Di Matteo understands Tottenham's anger after his side are awarded a controversial goal in the 5-1 FA Cup semi-final win on Sunday.
Apr 15, 21:43
Frank Lampard
Live Commentary: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea
Follow live updates of today's FA Cup semi-final encounter between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea, courtesy of Sports Mole.
Apr 15, 16:38
Harry Redknapp
Roberto Di Matteo: Harry Redknapp has earned England job
Roberto Di Matteo claims that Harry Redknapp has earned the opportunity to manage England.
Apr 15, 06:40
Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola: Chelsea's physicality won't worry us
Pep Guardiola insists that his Barcelona team can combat any possible physical tactics employed by Chelsea during the Champions League semi-final.
Apr 15, 03:18
Roberto Di Matteo
Glenn Hoddle: Roberto Di Matteo favourite for Chelsea job
Glenn Hoddle believes that Roberto Di Matteo is the most likely man to be named the Chelsea manager on a permanent basis.
Apr 14, 19:07
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo: We'll do "whatever it takes" to beat Tottenham Hotspur
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo insists that his team will do "whatever it takes" to reach the FA Cup final.
Apr 14, 02:59
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo 'disagrees' with Gareth Bale
Chelsea interim manager Roberto Di Matteo dismisses Gareth Bale's recent claim that Tottenham Hotspur are better than Chelsea.
Apr 13, 19:01
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo wants FA to review disciplinary procedures
Chelsea interim manager Roberto Di Matteo calls on the FA to review their disciplinary procedures following the ban handed to Branislav Ivanovic.
Apr 13, 14:00
Glenn Hoddle
Glenn Hoddle predicts "weakened" Chelsea lineup
Former Chelsea player and manager Glenn Hoddle believes that Roberto Di Matteo will select a "weakened" lineup for Sunday's FA Cup semi-final because of next week's Champions League game against Barcelona.
Apr 13, 12:28
Tottenham players
Preview:FA Cup - Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea
Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea make up the second FA Cup semi-final clash of the weekend, with both eager to reach the final of the domestic competition.
Apr 13, 10:20
Harry Redknapp
Harry Redknapp: Kickoff time does not matter
Harry Redknapp claims that Chelsea caretaker manager Roberto Di Matteo should not be worried about the FA Cup semi-final kickoff time.
Apr 12, 03:03
Juan Mata
Chelsea to play MLS All-Stars
Chelsea will face an MLS All-Star team on their pre-season tour of the USA in the summer.
Apr 11, 17:39
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo: We are not lucky
Roberto Di Matteo dismisses suggestions that his Chelsea team have benefitted from good fortune recently.
Apr 9, 04:55
Craven Cottage
Preview:Fulham vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews the West London Derby where Fulham will be looking to record their first win over Chelsea in 13 games.
Apr 8, 21:52
Roy Hodgson
Roy Hodgson hints at England get-out clause
Roy Hodgson says the it does not matter whether he signs a new deal with West Bromwich Albion as he could have an England 'get-out clause' inserted into the contract.
Apr 8, 13:32
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