Gareth Bale arrives at the Tottenham Hotspur training ground on September 18, 2020
Bale's back and Werner joins Common Goal - Saturday's sporting social
The Welshman returns to Tottenham on loan - seven years after leaving the club to join Real Madrid.
Sep 19, 18:36
Chelsea striker Timo Werner is fouled for a penalty against Brighton on September 14, 2020
Chelsea's Timo Werner aiming to live up to "Turbo Timo" nickname
The Germany striker admitted he was still trying on "Turbo Timo" for size.
Sep 18, 21:50
RB Leipzig and Julian Nagelsmann celebrate reaching the Champions League semi-finals following victory over Atletico Madrid on August 13, 2020
Preview:RB Leipzig vs. Mainz 05 - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between RB Leipzig and Mainz 05, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 18, 18:14
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates his hat-trick against Leeds United on September 12, 2020
Combined XI: Chelsea vs. Liverpool
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between between Chelsea and Liverpool, Sports Mole picks a combined XI from both squads.
Sep 18, 17:27
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and Chelsea boss Frank Lampard argue on July 22, 2020
Preview:Chelsea vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League showdown between Chelsea and champions Liverpool, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Sep 18, 16:37
Chelsea striker Timo Werner is fouled for a penalty against Brighton on September 14, 2020
How Chelsea could line up against Liverpool
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for Sunday's Premier League showdown with champions Liverpool at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 18, 15:54
Bayern Munich's Thiago Alcantara on June 10, 2020
Team News: Thiago Alcantara will not make Liverpool debut against Chelsea
Jurgen Klopp is close to closing out a deal.
Sep 18, 15:25
Chelsea striker Timo Werner is fouled for a penalty against Brighton on September 14, 2020
Timo Werner determined to win titles with Chelsea
Timo Werner revealed Frank Lampard sold him to Chelsea on his Stamford Bridge vision.
Sep 16, 13:37
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi pictured on July 14, 2020
Bayern Munich 'revive interest in Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi'
Bayern Munich reportedly revive their interest in signing Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi, who is also wanted by Juventus and RB Leipzig.
Sep 15, 14:51
Brighton's Tariq Lamptey on February 8, 2020
Graham Potter vows to help "refreshing" full-back Tariq Lamptey get even better
He shone against former club Chelsea on Monday.
Sep 15, 12:23
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates his hat-trick against Leeds United on September 12, 2020
Premier League Team of the Week - Mohamed Salah, Raul Jimenez, Gabriel Magalhaes
Sports Mole selects its Premier League team of the week for gameweek one, including Mohamed Salah, Raul Jimenez and Arsenal debutant Gabriel Magalhaes.
Sep 15, 11:15
Chelsea striker Timo Werner is fouled for a penalty against Brighton on September 14, 2020
Frank Lampard plays down Timo Werner fitness concerns ahead of Liverpool clash
The striker was injured as Chelsea opened their season with a 3-1 victory at Brighton.
Sep 14, 22:37
Chelsea's Reece James celebrates scoring against Brighton on September 14, 2020
Reece James screamer helps Chelsea past Brighton in opener
Jorginho, Reece James and Kurt Zouma got the goals in a 3-1 victory.
Sep 14, 21:28
Jorginho in action for Chelsea on July 22, 2020
Chelsea to sell four players including Jorginho to fund Declan Rice bid?
Chelsea are reportedly ready to offload four players, including Jorginho and Andreas Christensen, in order to fund a move for West Ham United's Declan Rice.
Sep 13, 11:27
Brighton boss Graham Potter on July 20, 2020
Graham Potter relishing "exciting" Chelsea showdown
Frank Lampard's Blues have spent more than £200million on new talent.
Sep 13, 11:00
Timo Werner scores for Chelsea in August 2020
Frank Lampard details key element in securing Timo Werner signing
Frank Lampard played a pivotal role in Chelsea's summer recruitment.
Sep 12, 22:17
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard pictured on July 7, 2020
Preview:Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Premier League fixture between Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea, including team news and injury news.
Sep 12, 19:15
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi pictured on July 14, 2020
How Chelsea could line up against Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for Monday evening's Premier League encounter against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Sep 12, 09:15
Rennes goalkeeper Edouard Mendy pictured in October 2019
Chelsea 'complete Edouard Mendy deal after agreeing fee with Rennes'
Chelsea's deal to sign goalkeeper Edouard Mendy from Rennes is reportedly "100% done", with the Blues now set to switch their focus to signing Declan Rice.
Sep 11, 15:22
Declan Rice in action for West Ham United on July 5, 2020
Chelsea 'to focus on Declan Rice after sealing Edouard Mendy deal'
Chelsea will reportedly switch their attention back to signing Declan Rice from West Ham United once they have completed a deal to bring Edouard Mendy to the club.
Sep 11, 11:47
Brighton boss Graham Potter on July 20, 2020
Graham Potter tips big-spending Chelsea for Premier League title challenge
The Blues have splashed more than £200million this summer.
Sep 11, 10:49
Olivier Giroud warms up for Chelsea on November 30, 2019
Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud 'agrees contract with Juventus'
Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud allegedly agrees a two-year contract with Juventus ahead of a potential transfer to the Italian champions.
Sep 11, 08:12
Timo Werner scores for Chelsea in August 2020
Frank Lampard keen to manage expectations at Chelsea despite major investment
The Blues have spent over £200million this summer.
Sep 10, 15:11
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard pictured on July 7, 2020
Chelsea season preview - predictions, fixtures, summer signings, starting XI
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Chelsea ahead of the start of the 2020-21 Premier League season.
Sep 9, 11:00
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard poses with new signing Kai Havertz on Spetember 4, 2020
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard admits the pressure is on after spending big
The Blues have made some big-money signings this summer.
Sep 7, 12:11
Chelsea's Michy Batshuayi in action with Manchester United's Eric Bailly in the Premier League on February 17, 2020
Chelsea 'to offer Michy Batshuayi new contract'
Chelsea want to tie Michy Batshuayi to a new contract before sending him on loan for the 2020-21 campaign, according to a report.
Sep 5, 22:11
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich pictured in December 2015
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich 'driving force behind Kai Havertz deal'
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is said to have been 'the driving force' behind the Blues completing the transfer of Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Kai Havertz.
Sep 5, 08:34
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard poses with new signing Kai Havertz on Spetember 4, 2020
Chelsea 'want two more signings after Kai Havertz'
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard reportedly wants to bring in a goalkeeper and a defensive midfielder after securing the signature of Kai Havertz.
Sep 4, 22:33
RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner pictured on June 6, 2020
Timo Werner 'snubbed Manchester City for Chelsea move'
Timo Werner joined Chelsea after rejecting a move to Manchester City following a personal phone call from Pep Guardiola, according to a report.
Sep 4, 22:22
New Chelsea signing Kai Havertz poses with the team's kit on September 4, 2020
Chelsea announce Kai Havertz arrival on five-year deal
Chelsea confirm the signing of 21-year-old Germany international Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen on a five-year deal.
Sep 4, 19:11
Kai Havertz during Leverkusen training on August 5, 2020
Kai Havertz's move from Bayer Leverkusen will not break Chelsea's transfer record
The Bayer Leverkusen forward was given the green light to leave the Germany squad to conclude his move.
Sep 4, 14:48
Matthias Ginter pictured after scoring for Germany on November 16, 2019
How Germany could line up against Switzerland
Sports Mole looks at how Germany could line up for Sunday's UEFA Nations League clash with Switzerland.
Sep 4, 11:40
Germany boss Joachim Low pictured on November 15, 2019
Preview:Switzerland vs. Germany - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's UEFA Nations League clash between Switzerland and Germany, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 4, 10:48
Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Kai Havertz pictured on July 4, 2020
Kai Havertz 'leaves Germany camp to complete Chelsea move'
Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz reportedly leaves the German national team hotel in Stuttgart in order to complete his club-record move from Chelsea.
Sep 4, 10:10
Spain's Jose Gaya celebrates scoring against Germany in the UEFA Nations League on September 3, 2020
Preview:Spain vs. Ukraine - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's UEFA Nations League clash between Spain and Ukraine, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 4, 09:41
Spain's Jose Gaya celebrates scoring against Germany in the UEFA Nations League on September 3, 2020
UEFA Nations League roundup: Jose Gaya nets late leveller for Spain against Germany
Wales kicked off their Nations League campaign with a win in Finland.
Sep 3, 22:13
Malang Sarr pictured for Nice in January 2019
Chelsea offer Bayer Leverkusen Malang Sarr in Kai Havertz deal?
Chelsea reportedly offer new signing Malang Sarr to Bayer Leverkusen on a season-long loan as part of the deal to take Kai Havertz in the opposite direction.
Sep 3, 11:43
Kai Havertz in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2020
Chelsea 'finalise club-record Kai Havertz agreement'
Chelsea reportedly finalise a club-record £89.1m agreement to sign Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen, although the midfielder is yet to undergo his medical.
Sep 3, 11:27
Rennes goalkeeper Edouard Mendy pictured in November 2019
Chelsea told to pay £30m for Rennes goalkeeper Edouard Mendy?
Ligue 1 outfit Rennes reportedly tell Chelsea that it will take a bid of at least £30m to prise goalkeeper Edouard Mendy away from the club this summer.
Sep 2, 21:30
Kai Havertz in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2020
Kai Havertz passes Chelsea medical ahead of club-record move?
Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Kai Havertz reportedly passes his medical ahead of his proposed £89m move to Chelsea.
Sep 2, 07:03
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