Willian celebrates scoring the Blues' first during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Willian: 'Chelsea just as strong as last season'
Chelsea midfielder Willian believes that the Blues remain as strong as they were last year despite several high-profile departures over the summer.
Sep 23, 10:50
Tiemoue Bakayoko celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Tiemoue Bakayoko in contention for Stoke City trip despite minor car crash
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says that Danny Drinkwater is the only big-name absentee for his side's Premier League meeting with Stoke City on Saturday afternoon.
Sep 22, 15:33
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
Benjamin Mendy: 'Monaco players joked about joining Chelsea'
Benjamin Mendy reveals that he and his Monaco teammates would joke about which teams they planned on joining following last season's Ligue 1 title success.
Sep 22, 15:13
Tiemoue Bakayoko in action during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on August 20, 2017
Chelsea's Tiemoue Bakayoko involved in 'minor' car crash
Chelsea's Tiemoue Bakayoko escapes injury after being involved in a "minor car collision".
Sep 21, 18:33
Antonio Conte cleans his face during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Chelsea on March 18, 2017
Preview:Stoke City vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews Saturday afternoon's Premier League meeting between Stoke City and Chelsea at the bet365 Stadium.
Sep 21, 15:29
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Conte reveals Pedro injury
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte reveals that Pedro's half-time withdrawal during their 0-0 draw with Arsenal was due to an ankle injury.
Sep 17, 18:49
N'Golo Kante and Aaron Ramsey in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Arsenal on September 17, 2017
Chelsea, Arsenal play out goalless draw
Chelsea and Arsenal play out a goalless draw in Sunday afternoon's Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 17, 14:22
N'Golo Kante in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'N'Golo Kante is now a complete player'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte believes that midfielder N'Golo Kante is now a "complete player", having improved his skills in possession.
Sep 16, 22:00
Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta clears from Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez during the FA Cup final on May 27, 2017
Combined XI: Chelsea vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole selects a combined XI of Chelsea and Arsenal players ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between the London rivals at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 15, 11:18
Cesc Fabregas celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Cesc Fabregas 'facing Chelsea axe for visit of Arsenal'
A report claims that Cesc Fabregas will be dropped to the bench for the visit of Arsenal next weekend, as Chelsea boss Antonio Conte favours a powerful midfield.
Sep 13, 14:22
Antonio Conte celebrates during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on August 20, 2017
Antonio Conte praises Davide Zappacosta after debut goal in Champions League
Antonio Conte praises Davide Zappacosta following an impressive debut for Chelsea in the Champions League.
Sep 13, 14:02
Pedro celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Chelsea hit six against Qarabag FK in Champions League opener
Chelsea mark their return to the Champions League with a 6-0 victory over minnows Qarabag FK at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 12, 20:36
Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Team News: Alvaro Morata, Eden Hazard on Chelsea bench
Alvaro Morata and Eden Hazard start among the substitutes as Chelsea welcome Qarabag in the Champions League.
Sep 12, 17:56
Pedro celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Live Commentary: Chelsea 6-0 Qarabag FK - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Chelsea's 6-0 victory over Qarabag FK in the Champions League.
Sep 12, 17:45
Harry Maguire and Alvaro Morata in action during the Premier League game between Leicester City and Chelsea on September 9, 2017
Chelsea claim third consecutive win after seeing off Leicester City
Chelsea climb to third in the Premier League table following their 2-1 win over Leicester City in Saturday's encounter at the King Power Stadium.
Sep 9, 16:02
Chelsea's Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League match against Watford on May 15, 2017
Team News: Eden Hazard starts on Chelsea bench
Eden Hazard is named among the substitutes for Chelsea's trip to Leicester City.
Sep 9, 13:08
Kylian Mbappe poses with a Paris Saint-Germain shirt following his move from AS Monaco
Kylian Mbappe, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Danny Drinkwater - Five debuts to look out for
Sports Mole highlights five high-profile players who could make their debuts this weekend following deadline-day moves.
Sep 8, 15:54
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Chelsea 'kept Antonio Conte away from transfer negotiations'
Chelsea reportedly kept Antonio Conte out of transfer negotiations in the closing stages of the summer transfer window.
Sep 5, 09:03
AS Monaco and France winger Thomas Lemar in action for his country during their international friendly with England on June 13, 2017
Monaco star Thomas Lemar 'wanted to join Arsenal and Liverpool'
Monaco vice-president Vadim Vasilyev claims that Thomas Lemar was interested in Arsenal and Liverpool.
Sep 4, 19:06
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
Paul Merson: 'Summer sales could come back to haunt Chelsea'
Paul Merson suggests that Premier League champions Chelsea may live to regret selling Nathaniel Chalobah, Nemanja Matic and Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
Sep 1, 14:15
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
Danny Drinkwater completes Chelsea move
Danny Drinkwater completes a move from Leicester City to Chelsea.
Sep 1, 00:34
Leicester City's Danny Drinkwater and Arsenal's Hector Bellerin during the Premier League match on April 26, 2017
Ray Wilkins warns Danny Drinkwater off Chelsea move
Former Chelsea midfielder Ray Wilkins urges Leicester City's Danny Drinkwater to avoid a move to Stamford Bridge due to concerns over first-team football.
Aug 30, 21:35
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Conte "totally committed" to Chelsea
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte insists that he will remain "fully committed" to the club regardless of whether they make further additions to their squad this summer.
Aug 29, 13:44
Thomas Lemar and Ben Davies during the Champions League match between AS Monaco and Tottenham Hotspur on September 14, 2016
Liverpool to increase bid for AS Monaco's Thomas Lemar to £75m?
Liverpool are reportedly willing to increase their bid for Monaco midfielder Thomas Lemar to £75m and include Divock Origi in the deal.
Aug 29, 11:59
Tiemoue Bakayoko in action during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on August 20, 2017
Chelsea's Tiemoue Bakayoko 'not scared' of Danny Drinkwater competition
Tiemoue Bakayoko insists that he is 'not scared' of Danny Drinkwater stealing his place in Chelsea's midfield.
Aug 28, 21:31
Thomas Lemar and Jesus Navas during the Champions League match between AS Monaco and Manchester City on February 21, 2017
AS Monaco 'reject two bids from Liverpool for Thomas Lemar'
AS Monaco reportedly turn down two bids, one of which around £68.4m, from Liverpool for Thomas Lemar.
Aug 28, 20:12
Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater in action during his side's Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion at the King Power Stadium on November 6, 2016
Chelsea agree £28m fee with Leicester City for Danny Drinkwater?
Chelsea reportedly agree a £28m fee with Leicester City for midfielder Danny Drinkwater.
Aug 28, 19:28
Gylfi Sigurdsson in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Everton on August 21, 2017
Team News: Gylfi Sigurdsson gets first Everton league start at Chelsea
Everton hand a first Premier League start to record signing Gylfi Sigurdsson at Chelsea.
Aug 27, 11:35
Thomas Lemar and Jesus Navas during the Champions League match between AS Monaco and Manchester City on February 21, 2017
Arsene Wenger: Arsenal's hopes of signing Thomas Lemar are "dead"
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger closes the door on his attempt to lure Thomas Lemar from AS Monaco as the French champions are refusing to sell.
Aug 24, 08:57
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
Chelsea 'respond to rumours linking Thomas Tuchel to Antonio Conte's job'
Chelsea reportedly have no plans to sack Antonio Conte and bring in former Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel as their new manager.
Aug 23, 09:00
Tiemoue Bakayoko in action during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on August 20, 2017
Chelsea's Tiemoue Bakayoko admits he needs time to adapt to Premier League
Tiemoue Bakayoko admits that he needs to adapt to the Premier League after making his Chelsea debut against Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend.
Aug 22, 11:45
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: Kieran Trippier replaces Kyle Walker-Peters in Tottenham Hotspur XI against Chelsea
Kieran Trippier is back in Tottenham Hotspur's starting XI ahead of their Premier League clash against Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.
Aug 20, 14:10
A general shot of Wembley Stadium before the EFL Cup final between Southampton and Manchester United on February 26, 2017
Preview:Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews Sunday afternoon's Premier League meeting between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium.
Aug 18, 15:30
Juventus's Alex Sandro and West Ham United's Martin Samuelson in a pre-season friendly on August 7, 2016
Chelsea 'not giving up on Alex Sandro, want Juve star to lodge transfer request'
Chelsea are reportedly refusing to give up on signing Juventus star Alex Sandro after making a fresh enquiry.
Aug 16, 10:42
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 'at odds with Chelsea board over transfer targets'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte and the club's board are reportedly miles apart with regards to transfer strategy.
Aug 15, 09:02
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
Cesar Azpilicueta: 'New Chelsea signings not on same level as departed players'
Cesar Azpilicueta believes that Chelsea's summer signings are not on the same level as those who have recently left the club.
Aug 14, 08:31
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
Paul Merson: 'Chelsea need to spend'
Chelsea desperately need to improve their squad in the final weeks of the summer transfer window, according to former Arsenal attacker Paul Merson.
Aug 12, 20:19
The Chelsea squad celebrate with the trophy during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Preview:Chelsea vs. Burnley
Sports Mole previews Saturday afternoon's Premier League meeting between defending champions Chelsea and Burnley at Stamford Bridge.
Aug 10, 18:59
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
Gary Neville: 'Chelsea boss Antonio Conte not happy with Nemanja Matic sale'
Gary Neville says that he has "no doubt" that Chelsea manager Antonio Conte did not want to sell Nemanja Matic to Manchester United.
Aug 9, 11:58
Chelsea's Nemanja Matic during the FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester United on March 13, 2017
Gary Cahill admits Chelsea will miss Nemanja Matic this season
Chelsea captain Gary Cahill says that Nemanja Matic will be a "huge loss" to the team this season.
Aug 9, 10:55