Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino praised “fighter” Dele Alli for coming through a “tough period” to score two goals as Spurs won at Chelsea for the first time in 28 years. After Alvaro Morata headed in Victor Moses’ cross to give the hosts the lead, Christian Eriksen hit a stunning equaliser on the stroke of half-time … Read more
Big-money signing Alvaro Morata grabbed an assist on his debut for Premier League champions Chelsea on Tuesday but was upstaged by two-goal Thomas Mueller as Bayern Munich won 3-2 in Singapore. The Spanish international striker signed for Chelsea from Real Madrid in a deal reported to be worth up to 80 million euros ($92m) last … Read more
Chelsea made the perfect start to their pre-season tour as Michy Batshuayi scored twice in a 3-0 win over Arsenal. Two goals in as many minutes from Willian (40) and Batshuayi (42) put Chelsea two up at the break in Beijing before the Belgian striker added his second four minutes into the second period. Chances … Read more
Last season, when Leicester City won the Premier League title, I penned down a few lessons I thought people in business in management could learn and apply to get them success in their work. This season, the ribbons on the Premier League trophy belong to Chelsea and their journey has some brilliant points of wisdom … Read more
Everton Football club is making a last minute push for Chelsea and Ghana defender Baba Rahman who is on his way out to Schalke on loan again. Rahman joined Chelsea for £14million from Augsburg in 2015 but didn’t impress Antonio Conte, who promptly brought in Marcos Alonso. The Ghanaian, however, showed glimpses of returning to … Read more
The playmaker was lauded by the Chelsea head coach after his display against Middlesbrough Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte praised the “fantastic” Cesc Fabregas after his team took another step towards the Premier League title. Genius Fabregas inspires Chelsea Fabregas made just his 11th league start of the season, setting up two goals in a … Read more
After assisting at least 10 goals in six different seasons – more than anyone else – the Spain international says that he is pleased with his football Cesc Fabregas is “proud” of his personal contribution after setting a new Premier League record in Chelsea’s 3-0 home win over Middlesbrough. Chelsea moved a step closer to … Read more
Chelsea’s lead at the top of the Premier League now stands at only four points and the title race is wide open again after they were well beaten by a resurgent Manchester United at Old Trafford. United manager Jose Mourinho has suffered this season against the club where he was a three-time champion, losing 4-0 … Read more
They may be closing in on the Premier League title, but the Blues still have work to do according to their manager Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte insists he has no smell of the Premier League title just yet, despite his team’s win over Bournemouth. Eden Hazard and Marcos Alonso scored after Adam Smith’s own … Read more
Chelsea’s lead at the top of the Premier League was cut to seven points after they suffered a shock home defeat by Crystal Palace and Tottenham beat Burnley. Antonio Conte’s side had won their past 10 league games at Stamford Bridge and had not lost there in any competition since 16 September, but saw that … Read more
A late Gary Cahill goal sent Chelsea 13 points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 2-1 win at Stoke City. The defender pounced on a poor Erik Pieters clearance at a corner three minutes from time to reward Chelsea for their dominance. Pieters had also conceded the corner with a misplaced … Read more
After Arsenal suffered a 3-1 defeat to West Bromwich Albion, there were five 3pm kick offs in the Premier League, and here’s how they concluded… With this a contest that neither side could afford to lose, it was a predictably dull opening 45 minutes at Selhurst Park. Watford’s almost complete lack of threat in the … Read more
Chelsea remained firmly on course for a domestic Double as N’Golo Kante’s second-half winner settled a stormy FA Cup quarter-final meeting with Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. United manager Jose Mourinho was involved in touchline clashes with opposite number Antonio Conte and was verbally abused by Chelsea fans at the scene of many of his … Read more
The Blues boss has brought tactical nous, a winning mentality and resilience to the squad as the under-fire Arsene Wenger struggles to do the same As each week passes, Antonio Conte’s Chelsea look more and more certain of lifting the Premier League title. Yet another ruthless display on Monday night sent them 11 points clear … Read more
Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin has posted a positive injury update after he had to leave the field following a clash with Marcos Alonso in Saturday’s Premier League clash. The Gunners defender was floored by Alonso as both players contested a header after the ball had rebounded back off the crossbar following Diego Costa’s effort. The … Read more
Chelsea moved 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League with a comfortable win over Arsenal. Marcos Alonso opened the scoring from close range when he headed in the rebound after Diego Costa’s effort hit the crossbar. The Blues doubled their lead seven minutes after the break when Eden Hazard tucked the ball … Read more
It might only be February but that’s surely Arsenal well and truly out of the title , if they were even in it to begin with. Chelsea have gone 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League table, cruising to a 3-1 win over the Gunners at Stamford Bridge. Marcos Alonso opened the scoring … Read more
Chelsea moved 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League table as they downed Arsenal 3-1 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The Blues took the lead through Marcos Alonso’s first-half header, with the Spaniard clattering into Hector Bellerin in the process, forcing the Arsenal defender off injured. Arsenal had a glorious chance to … Read more
Ghana defender Baba Rahman may not return to Chelsea after his loan spell with Schalke following the decision of Antonio conte to hand his squad number to academy graduate Nathan Ake. Ake, 21, was recently recalled by Conte from a loan spell at Bournemouth to act as cover for first choice left wing-back Marcos Alonso. … 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