Atletico Madrid star Radamel Falcao celebrates his goal against Deportivo on December 9, 2012
Report: Chelsea close in on Radamel Falcao
Chelsea are reportedly closing in on Atletico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao as they have toned down their interest in fellow long-term target Edinson Cavani.
Apr 24, 00:48
Thibaut Courtois
Chelsea to use Thibaut Courtois as Radamel Falcao bait?
Chelsea will reportedly offer highly-rated goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, currently on loan at Atletico Madrid, in part-exchange for Radamel Falcao.
Apr 23, 00:28
Arsenal stakeholder Alisher Usmanov photographed in December 2004
Alisher Usmanov tops Sunday Times Rich List
Alisher Usmanov is at the top of the Sunday Times Rich List for 2013, which will be published tomorrow.
Apr 20, 18:36
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini
Chelsea want Manuel Pellegrini as next manager?
Chelsea reportedly want Manuel Pellegrini as their next manager after meeting with the coach in France last week.
Apr 18, 06:20
Roman Abramovich
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich 'welcomes birth of seventh child'
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich welcomes his seventh child into his family following the birth of daughter Leah Lou.
Apr 16, 12:30
Bruce Buck
Bruce Buck: 'Chelsea aren't quick to sack managers'
Bruce Buck says that Chelsea are not too keen to sack managers at the club.
Apr 11, 06:46
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho on the touchline against Getafe on January 27, 2013
Didier Drogba: 'Chelsea need Mourinho back'
Didier Drobga believes that Chelsea need former manager Jose Mourinho back at the club next season.
Apr 2, 23:57
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho in the stands at Old Trafford to watch his team's Champions League opponents Manchester United play against Everton on February 10, 2013
Jose Mourinho agrees three-year contract with Chelsea?
Jose Mourinho reportedly agrees a three-year contract with Chelsea ahead of a summer return to Stamford Bridge.
Mar 26, 09:08
Roman Abramovich
Roman Abramovich's spokesman denies US arrest
Roman Abramovich's spokesman John Mann denies reports that the Chelsea owner was arrested by the FBI in the US.
Mar 25, 14:16
Roman Abramovich
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich detained in United States?
Chelsea's Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly detained by police in the United States.
Mar 25, 13:46
Avram Grant
Chelsea line up Avram Grant?
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich reportedly wants Avram Grant to return to the club in an advisory role.
Mar 10, 07:18
Roman Abramovich
Steaua Bucuresti chairman Gigi Becali attacks Chelsea
Steaua Bucuresti chairman Gigi Becali goes on Romanian TV to criticise Chelsea and claims that Roman Abramovich needs "a slap or two".
Mar 10, 06:59
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho on the touchline before the start of the match against Atletico Madrid on December 1, 2012
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich undecided on reappointing Jose Mourinho?
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly unsure of whether to reappoint Jose Mourinho considering the controversial history between the pair.
Mar 5, 09:07
Fabio Capello
Fabio Capello denies Chelsea link
Russia boss Fabio Capello distances himself from the managerial post at Chelsea.
Mar 4, 13:58
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez smiles prior to kick-off against Sparta Prague on February 21, 2013
Rafael Benitez: 'No issues with Roman Abramovich or Chelsea team'
Chelsea interim boss Rafael Benitez insists that the players and owner Roman Abramovich are behind him until the end of the season.
Mar 1, 09:20
Watford manager Gianfranco Zola during the match against Brighton on December 29, 2012
Gianfranco Zola: 'I have good relationship with Roman Abramovich'
Watford manager Gianfranco Zola reveals that he enjoys a good relationship with Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich.
Mar 1, 08:00
Andy Gray
Andy Gray urges Rafael Benitez to quit Chelsea
Former Sky Sports pundit Andy Gray says that Chelsea put Rafael Benitez in an "impossible situation".
Feb 28, 22:45
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez reacts on the touchline against Swansea on January 23, 2013
Rafael Benitez 'will remain at Chelsea until the end of the season'
Rafael Benitez reportedly claims that he will stay at Chelsea until the end of the season, despite his controversial comments regarding the club.
Feb 28, 17:06
Roman Abramovich
Roman Abramovich gets go-ahead for £100m London home?
Roman Abramovich is given the go-ahead to join buildings in Chelsea, London to make a £100m riverside home.
Feb 27, 13:25
Atletico Madrid star Radamel Falcao celebrates his goal against Deportivo on December 9, 2012
Radamel Falcao not keen on Chelsea move
Radamel Falcao is reportedly not keen on a move to Chelsea due to a percieved instability at the club.
Feb 20, 02:27
Frank Lampard celebrates in front of the Chelsea fans after scoring a penalty and his team's second goal against Arsenal on January 20, 2013
Rafael Benitez backs Frank Lampard to break record in style
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez thinks that Frank Lampard will comfortably pass Bobby Tambling to become the club's all-time record goalscorer before his contract runs out in May.
Feb 18, 04:30
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini
Chelsea make Manuel Pellegrini approach?
Manuel Pellegrini's agent says that Chelsea have revealed their interest in hiring the Chilean manager this summer.
Feb 16, 12:08
Roberto Di Matteo waves in April 2012
Dan Petrescu blasts Roman Abramovich
Dan Petrescu hits out at Roman Abramovich for the sacking of former Chelsea boss Roberto Di Matteo.
Feb 12, 06:59
Dortmund boss Juergen Klopp
Jurgen Klopp rules out Chelsea, Real Madrid moves
Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp insists that he would turn down any offer from Chelsea to honour his contract with the German champions, which runs until 2016.
Feb 12, 03:45
Jurgen Klopp
Jurgen Klopp rules out managing Chelsea
Reported Chelsea target Jurgen Klopp reveals that he has no intention of quitting as manager of German side Borussia Dortmund.
Feb 11, 13:02
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez during the match against Everton on December 30, 2012
Rafael Benitez dismisses Roman Abramovich silence
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez reveals that he has not spoken to owner Roman Abramovich in almost three weeks.
Feb 9, 06:16
Frank Lampard celebrates scoring his team's third goal after converting a penalty against Stoke on January 12, 2013
Chelsea to perform Frank Lampard U-turn by offering contract?
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich reportedly decides to offer midfielder Frank Lampard a new contract, despite initial plans to let him leave in the summer.
Feb 7, 11:05
Juventus boss Antonio Conte before the game with Palermo on December 9, 2012
Chelsea place Juventus boss Antonio Conte on shortlist?
Chelsea reportedly consider appointing Juventus boss Antonio Conte as the club's new manager at the end of the season.
Feb 6, 09:23
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho on the touchline against Getafe on January 27, 2013
Chelsea contact Jose Mourinho over replacing Rafael Benitez?
Chelsea reportedly make contact with Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho over returning to Stamford Bridge as manager at the end of the season.
Feb 4, 09:08
Royals boss Brian McDermott before kickoff on December 22, 2012
Brian McDermott launches dig at Chelsea's Roman Abramovich
Reading boss Brian McDermott suggests that he has an "issue" with Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich's constant dismissal of managers.
Jan 30, 09:59
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez reacts on the touchline against Swansea on January 23, 2013
Chelsea prepared to axe Rafael Benitez?
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly open to sacking interim boss Rafael Benitez before the end of the season.
Jan 29, 09:06
Didier Drogba
Didier Drogba turns down Chelsea comeback?
Didier Drogba reportedly turns down a contract offer from former club Chelsea in favour of a move to Galatasaray.
Jan 28, 09:20
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez on the touchline against Southampton on January 16, 2013
Rafael Benitez wants permanent Chelsea post
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez reveals that he wants to secure the job on a permanent basis.
Jan 27, 02:10
Roberto Di Matteo waves in April 2012
Roberto Di Matteo thanks Chelsea fans for support
Roberto Di Matteo breaks his silence to thank Chelsea fans for their backing and describes his relationship with them as "love at first sight".
Jan 26, 05:44
Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez on the touchline at Stamford Bridge on January 2, 2013
Rafael Benitez reveals Roman Abramovich transfer talks
Interim Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez reveals that he has spoken with owner Roman Abramovich about adding to his squad before the January transfer window closes.
Jan 26, 02:49
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez on the touchline against Arsenal on January 20, 2013
Rafael Benitez: 'Roman Abramovich really pleased with Chelsea's performance'
Rafael Benitez reveals he has had a meeting with Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, during which he expressed his faith in the Spaniard.
Jan 23, 02:50
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho on December 4, 2012
Jose Mourinho contacts Roman Abramovich over Chelsea return?
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho reportedly hints to Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich that he wants his job back at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 22, 09:06
Chelsea soccer player Ashley Cole watches the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons NBA basketball game at the 02 arena on January 17, 2013
Ashley Cole contract worth £200,000 a week?
Chelsea defender Ashley Cole's contract extension at Stamford Bridge makes him the highest paid defender in world football at £200,000 a week, according to reports.
Jan 21, 04:13
Everton manager David Moyes during the FA Cup match against Cheltenham on January 7, 2013
Chelsea want David Moyes?
Chelsea reportedly want David Moyes to replace interim manager Rafael Benitez in the summer.
Jan 20, 11:27
Watford manager Gianfranco Zola during the match against Brighton on December 29, 2012
Gianfranco Zola plays down rumours of Chelsea return
Watford boss Gianfranco Zola says that he is "focused" on the Hornets, despite being linked with the manager's job at Chelsea.
Jan 18, 17:27
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