Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on April 6, 2022
Team News: Real Madrid vs. Chelsea injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Chelsea.
Apr 11, 19:00
Romelu Lukaku in action for Chelsea in December 2021
Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku remains absent for Real Madrid fixture
Head coach Thomas Tuchel reveals that Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku will remain absent for Tuesday's Champions League fixture at Real Madrid.
Apr 11, 09:17
Chelsea forward Timo Werner pictured on October 2, 2021
Chelsea to offload Timo Werner, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Ross Barkley this summer?
Chelsea want to sell Timo Werner, Kepa Arrizabalaga and Ross Barkley this summer, according to a report.
Apr 10, 11:14
Chelsea's Kai Havertz celebrates scoring their first goal with Cesar Azpilicueta and Reece James on April 6, 2022
How Chelsea could line up against Real Madrid
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final second leg with Real Madrid.
Apr 10, 09:38
Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on April 6, 2022
Preview:Real Madrid vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 10, 09:22
Cesar Azpilicueta in action for Chelsea in January 2022
Chelsea team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Real Madrid
Sports Mole rounds up all of Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final second leg with Real Madrid.
Apr 10, 08:11
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their third goal on January 8, 2022
Team News: Romelu Lukaku recalled for Chelsea's FA Cup tie at Middlesbrough
Romelu Lukaku is recalled to the Chelsea starting lineup for Saturday's FA Cup quarter-final tie at Middlesbrough.
Mar 19, 16:17
Andreas Christensen pictured for Chelsea in August 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Middlesbrough
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Saturday's FA Cup quarter-final with Middlesbrough.
Mar 17, 11:30
Middlesbrough's Paddy McNair celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 5, 2022
Preview:Middlesbrough vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Middlesbrough and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 17, 11:22
Chelsea's Hakim Ziyech celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on January 23, 2022
How Chelsea could line up against Al-Hilal
Sports Mole predicts how Chelsea could line up in their Club World Cup semi-final with Al-Hilal.
Feb 7, 13:06
Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta celebrates scoring their first goal with Mason Mount on February 5, 2022
Preview:Al-Hilal vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Club World Cup clash between Al-Hilal and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 7, 12:50
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel looks on on January 18, 2022
Chelsea in January: Smart, opportunistic, but lacking clarity
All things considered, Chelsea endured a quiet January transfer window, but can Thomas Tuchel be satisfied with the club's work ahead of the second half of the season?
Feb 1, 13:30
Chelsea's Ross Barkley during the warm up before the match, December 19, 2021
Thomas Tuchel opens door to Ross Barkley exit
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel suggests that he will not stand in Ross Barkley's way if he wants to seek pastures new this year.
Jan 10, 12:48
Chelsea's Christian Pulisic celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on January 2, 2022
How Chelsea could line up against Chesterfield
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Saturday's FA Cup third-round tie with Chesterfield.
Jan 6, 10:11
Sevilla's Jules Kounde pictured on December 18, 2021
Chelsea 'need to sell before they can buy Jules Kounde'
Chelsea need to offload two players before they can sign Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde, according to a report.
Jan 2, 12:10
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek pictured on October 2, 2021
Chelsea 'to offload three midfielders in January window'
Ross Barkley, Hakim Ziyech and Ruben Loftus-Cheek could reportedly be offloaded by Chelsea during the January transfer window.
Jan 1, 18:05
Weston McKennie in action for Juventus in October 2021
Five potential January targets for Leeds United
Ahead of the January transfer window, Sports Mole takes a look at five players that Leeds United could look to target.
Dec 30, 06:00
Chelsea's Ross Barkley during the warm up before the match, December 19, 2021
Everton interested in Ross Barkley reunion?
Everton are reportedly considering a reunion with Ross Barkley, having earmarked the Chelsea midfielder as a January transfer target.
Dec 29, 11:45
Chelsea forward Timo Werner pictured on October 2, 2021
Chelsea 'have no plans to part with Hakim Ziyech, Timo Werner'
Chelsea reportedly have no plans to entertain any offers for Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner during the January transfer window.
Dec 23, 16:32
Chelsea defender Malang Sarr on his Premier League debut against Brentford on October 16, 2021
Team News: Three youngsters named in Chelsea XI versus Brentford
Three academy players feature in Chelsea's starting lineup for the EFL Cup tie at Brentford.
Dec 22, 18:49
Chelsea forward Kai Havertz goes off injured against West Ham United on December 4, 2021.
How Chelsea could line up against Brentford
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for Wednesday's EFL Cup quarter-final clash with West London rivals Brentford.
Dec 20, 22:20
A disappointed Thomas Tuchel during Chelsea's defeat to West Ham United on December 4, 2021.
Preview:Brentford vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Brentford and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 20, 22:02
N'Golo Kante warms up for Chelsea on November 23, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Sunday's Premier League fixture at Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Dec 17, 12:00
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal on September 11, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Everton
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Thursday's Premier League encounter with Everton.
Dec 14, 14:56
Kepa Arrizabalaga pictured on July 14, 2020
Team News: Kepa Arrizabalaga, Malang Sarr, Ross Barkley start for Chelsea in Zenit
Kepa Arrizabalaga and Malang Sarr feature in the Chelsea starting lineup for Wednesday's Champions League fixture at Zenit St Petersburg.
Dec 8, 16:29
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel during the game with Watford on December 1, 2021.
Thomas Tuchel: 'I will rotate Chelsea squad for Zenit St Petersburg game'
Head coach Thomas Tuchel reveals that there is "a huge chance" that he rotates his Chelsea squad for the Champions League fixture against Zenit St Petersburg.
Dec 7, 13:15
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel during the game with Watford on December 1, 2021.
How Chelsea could line up against Zenit St Petersburg
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Zenit St Petersburg.
Dec 6, 16:20
Chelsea's Ross Barkley in action, October 30, 2021
Newcastle United interested in Chelsea's Ross Barkley?
Newcastle United are reportedly interested in signing Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley.
Dec 4, 19:15
Chelsea's Ross Barkley during the warm up before the match, November 28, 2021
Newcastle United 'target four England players in January'
Newcastle United are reportedly looking at four English players to bolster their squad in the upcoming January transfer market.
Dec 3, 11:31
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal on September 11, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against West Ham United
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in Saturday's Premier League clash with West Ham United.
Dec 2, 16:32
Chelsea's Jorginho celebrates scoring their first goal with Marcos Alonso on November 28, 2021
How Chelsea could line up against Watford
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up in Wednesday's Premier League clash with Watford.
Nov 29, 10:49
 Watford manager Claudio Ranieri, November 20, 2021
Preview:Watford vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Watford and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 29, 10:40
Chelsea's Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the match against Brentford on October 16, 2021
Chelsea 'set asking price for Ross Barkley amid transfer talk'
Chelsea are willing to sell Ross Barkley for £14m during the January transfer window, according to a report.
Nov 24, 23:24
Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley in action against Burnley on November 6, 2021.
Leeds United plotting move for Chelsea's Ross Barkley?
Leeds United are reportedly interested in signing Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley in the January transfer window.
Nov 21, 17:30
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel after his side's win over Malmo on November 2, 2021.
Preview:Leicester City vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Leicester City and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 18, 10:27
Former Aston Villa manager Dean Smith, November 5, 2021
Five players Norwich City could sign in January
Sports Mole takes a look at five potential transfer targets for Norwich City in the upcoming January window.
Nov 15, 14:09
Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley in action against Burnley on November 6, 2021.
Chelsea could raise £17m from player sales in January
Chelsea could raise £17m from selling as many as three players during the January transfer window.
Nov 8, 12:37
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl reacts on October 23, 2021
Preview:Southampton vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Premier League clash between Southampton and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 3, 18:43
Kai Havertz and Callum Hudson celebrate for Chelsea against Malmo on October 20, 2021.
How Chelsea could line up against Southampton
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in Tuesday's EFL Cup clash with Southampton.
Oct 24, 13:33
Chelsea's Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the match against Brentford on October 16, 2021
Newcastle United, Leeds United join Burnley in race for Ross Barkley?
Newcastle United and Leeds United reportedly join Burnley in the race for Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley, as Thomas Tuchel considers loaning the midfielder out.
Oct 19, 11:27
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