Chelsea restored their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points with a convincing win over Southampton at Stamford Bridge. Antonio Conte’s side had seen their advantage cut by Tottenham after the Blues’ loss at Manchester United – but this was an emphatic response to follow on from Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final … Read more
After a shock 2-1 loss against Crystal Palace on Saturday, ?Chelsea will be looking to bounce back with a win against Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City. With Tottenham playing Swansea on Wednesday evening, the Blues will need a win to keep a seven point gap at the top of the table should Spurs emerge victorious in … Read more
Chelsea winger Willian has revealed that Manchester United made enquiries over signing him in the summer transfer window. The Brazil international has been rotated frequently in the 2016-17 season, with Pedro often picked in his place, as was the case in the 3-1 win over Arsenal. The 28-year-old was a key performer in Jose Mourinho’s … Read more
Chelsea striker Diego Costa has said he wanted to leave the club in the summer. Costa joined the Blues for £32m in 2014, and was understood to be close to a return to former club Atletico Madrid after a difficult 2015-16 campaign. The Spain international has since scored 14 Premier League goals, as Chelsea have … Read more
The Spain international converted the all-important winner as the Blues momentarily moved nine points clear at the top of the Premier League table Chelsea equalled their longest Premier League winning run by beating Crystal Palace 1-0 on Saturday for their 11th consecutive victory. The league leaders were already guaranteed to be top of the tree … Read more
The scuffle between Chelsea and Manchester City players at the end of last weekend’s encounter could see the former docked points, The Sunday Mirror reports. Sergio Aguero and Fernandinho were sent off after a clash between the players, staff and substitutes in retaliation to the Argentine attacker’s tackle on David Luiz at the end of … Read more
Chelsea FC thrilled fans in an emphatic win at the Etihad stadium Saturday afternoon. They extended their in-form unbeatable record and both Costa and Hazard move a goal up each on the top scorers list. Manchester City took the lead in the last minute before half time through an own goal by Gary Cahill in … Read more
Chelsea returned to the top of the table after coming from behind at Stamford Bridge to inflict Tottenham’s first Premier League defeat this season. Spurs looked on course to recover from their midweek Champions League exit when Christian Eriksen’s superb 11th minute strike put them in front. Mauricio Pochettino’s side were completely dominant until the … Read more
Jose Mourinho was humiliated on his return to Chelsea as his former club blew away his Manchester United side at Stamford Bridge. The Blues, who sacked Mourinho for a second time last year, led after just 30 seconds when Pedro capitalised on slack defending to roll in. Gary Cahill smashed in the second after United … Read more
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says he will not “celebrate like a crazy kid” if his new team score against his former club Chelsea. Sunday’s Premier League fixture is only Mourinho’s second trip to Stamford Bridge as an opposition boss. He won there with Inter Milan in 2010, before his second spell with the Blues … Read more
Chelsea lie 7th on the table ahead of their match against league champions Leicester City John Terry was on the bench as Chelsea boss Antonio Conte kept faith with his 3-4-3 formation against Leicester City, while Claudio Ranieri rests Riyad Mahrez and Islam Slimani. Chelsea captain Terry suffered an injury in the 2-2 draw with … Read more
Two-goal Diego Costa was the centre of attention once again as Chelsea came from behind to draw 2-2 against Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium. The Spain striker gave the Blues the lead in the first half with a cool, side-footed shot and his second goal was a spectacular overhead kick. Swansea had turned the … Read more