Nine months of competition is a lot to review in one column but former Chelsea star Pat Nevin does his best this week, as well as taking a peak into the future…
Looking back on a week in which the team won the Europa League and claimed third place in the Barclays Premier League, Petr Cech values both achievements in terms of their potential impact on next sea…
The Chelsea squad flies to America for our double-header against Manchester City on Monday afternoon. The first stop is St Louis, and 23 players are on the plane...
Monday 13 May FA Youth Cup Final 2nd Leg Chelsea 2:3 Norwich City Finals week at Chelsea wasn’t supposed to start like this. We could moan about the penalties – both ridiculously soft – or about…
After a campaign of 69 matches, numerous flights to other countries and continents, and another managerial change, Chelsea will close their season at home to Everton on Sunday. It’s almost fittin…
As we prepare to play our 69th and final game against Everton on Sunday, everyone will look back on another season of ups and downs that has become almost the norm for the past 10 years. I heard that…
Chelsea are a top priced 1.7 with BetVictor and William Hill to win their last game of the season against Everton at Stamford Bridge and guarantee a third place finish. The stats reveal that six of th…
In his final press conference as Chelsea’s Interim manager Rafael Benitez dodged questions on whether he would participate in the end of season ‘lap of honour’, however this shouldn’t be an is…
And so, once again, Chelsea are the last English team standing in Europe after getting through to the semis of the Europa League last night. We didn’t play especially well, but with seven first…
Time for a full time review then of our ‘4 game in 9 day’ adventure. Somehow once again we’ve managed to start pulling it together just as things are starting to really matter. Up until now,…
Reflecting back at the halfway stage of this four game (over nine days) period, which I think gave us the perfect chance to kick on, finish strongly and finally start showing some consistency – w…
This past Sunday, a columnist for The Daily Mail, named Matt Lawton said on television that if Jose Mourinho rejoins Chelsea this summer then “he’s mad”. You can hear his reasoning on the Sun…
Whatever happens with Chelsea in the transfer market this summer, whether the ‘big-name’ signings we anticipate come through or not, the look and feel and the potential of our squad and first X…
Last night, Jose Mourinho took a massive step towards his return home to Chelsea. He negotiated his exit from Real Madrid with President Perez. Perez confirmed that his exit is by mutual consent meani…
The action never stops for Chelsea as at the end of the season we will be travelling to America for a double-header against Manchester City, and Chelsea TV will be bringing you LIVE coverage of b…
Rafa,This is one of the hardest posts I have had to write on my blog and being honest I was undecided on posting it. I have not been your biggest fan since you came to the club and ask anyone on here,…
Chelsea finished off their Premier League season strong with another win at the Bridge yesterday to finish a strong third place and automatically qualify for the Champions League group stages. Credit…
Phil Daniels, Ceri Levy, Dave “Only a Pound” Johnston and Andy Saunders are here to wrap up the end of the season for The Chel's with Amsterdam, youth team, mangers and transfers galore! Produced…
Stamford Chidge is joined by Lol Bonavia from the Beautiful Game, Lauren, Ross and Pablo to discuss the Sp*rs and Villa games and pay homage to the record breaking legend that IS Super Frankie Lampard…
Today's rumours were up all nightHe might be a little bit paunchier, greyer and fonder of wearing a tracksuit on the touchline but none of that really matters, for this is a glorious day: daddy's comi…
Mourinho to leave Spanish club at end of the season. Chelsea will not have to pay compensation for PortugueseChelsea will not have to pay compensation for José Mourinho after Real Madrid confirmed…
There's a end-of-year atmosphere in the pod today, as the team discuss the weekend's action. There's that 5-5 send-off for Sir Alex Ferguson, sympathy for the Newcastle goal that never was and the pre…
Brilliant goals, best-forgotten predictions and matches that prompted dramatic late rewritesBest playerPaul Doyle Luis Suárez. His dazzling turns, incessant mischief-making and much-improved finishin…
'Jose's own self-confidence reflects back on his teams'. He's brilliant tactically, adds Chelsea's record goalscorerFrank Lampard has lauded the man-management of José Mourinho ahead of an expected…
Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed his satisfaction that the fanfare surrounding his retirement is over ‘because it was hard work’ and claimed he knew the title was headed back to Old Trafford before…
Chelsea are lining up a £25million bid to make Mario Gomez the spearhead of a new-look attack under Jose Mourinho. Chelsea-bound Mourinho wants a strong physical presence up front.
Veteran Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand showed he still has plenty of staying power as he wound down after a grueling season on a pals' stag do.
Lord Sugar has rowed with fellow supporters who mocked his scoreline gaffe after the Tottenham fan mistakenly tweeted that Newcastle had equalised against North London rivals Arsenal.
Wayne Rooney is set for David Moyes showdown with Jose Mourinho free to return to Chelsea. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Tuesday, May 21.
Chelsea secured third place in the Premier League with a 2-1 win over Everton on Sunday, and will play Champions League football once more next season. However, before the players go on holiday and th…
Venue: Stamford Bridge Date: Sunday, 19 May Kick-off: 16.00 GMT Finally here it is, the last game in a very long season (unless we’re forced into a play-off for third place of course) – and the la…
Here we are then, the final game of the 2012/13 Premier League season and your final chance to have look at the prediction and stats from the brilliant KickOff.co.uk. You know what to do…….here.
Chelsea are a top priced 1.7 with BetVictor and William Hill to win their last game of the season against Everton at Stamford Bridge and look worthy odds-on shots to get the job done. The stats reveal…
Venue: Amsterdam Arena Date: Wednesday, 15 May Kick-off: 19:45 GMT Here we are then, not quite last year’s European final but a European final nonetheless and we won’t turn our noses up at the…
In which our toilers on the allotment of life discuss the Europa League final victory over Benfica, the Premier League victory over Everton, the FA Youth Cup final defeat to Norwich and look back ove…
Some things can be measured absolutely where as others can only be measured relatively or subjectively. A pint glass containing half a pint of beer is filled to 50% of its capacity. But is it half ful…
A Little Preamble Around this time last year I started my Champions League final report with this well known phrase from Sir Alex Ferguson. Football eh? Bloody hell! So now I will paraphrase this to g…
A quick post before Tony’s match review, which will be published shortly. The first 11. 11 – Trophies Since Roman Abramovich acquired Chelsea FC in 2003 the club has won 11 trophies: Read more on…
In which our toilers on the allotment of life discuss the Premier League games against Manchester United, Spurs and Aston Villa, eulogize Frank Lampard and look forward to Wednesday's Europa League f…
All good things come to and end...or at least a temporary break. Regular visitors to the blog will know that posting has been sporadic for a while. Cruel fate has conspired against me, and finding the…
This weekend, Carlo Ancelotti compared his role at Chelsea to that of Ferguson at Man Utd, claiming his role was technical only: he is not the ‘manager’. This has helped kick-start the debate we l…
Another weekend, another loss. Three weekends in a row, now: is losing becoming a habit for the champions? Well, no. But things aren’t pretty on the pitch at the moment. Off the pitch however, thing…
Part of the price ‘big clubs’ pay for their status is greater scrutiny of every win, loss, piece of individual genius and mistake. Up until recently, Chelsea experienced a very specific type of sc…
England’s fortunate 2-1 loss to a rejuvenated French side last night saw another file added to the international side’s library of underwhelming performances. The collection has started to overflo…
Real Madrid and Jose Mourinho have agreed to part company by mutual consent. Real president Florentino Perez made the announcement this evening at a press conference to hordes of completely unsurprise…
Mauricio Pochettino has responded to speculation surrounding Luke Shaw’s potential transfer to West London, by claiming Chelsea should be more concerned with keeping their players from his clutches.…
We may not have announced who our new manager is going to be yet, but Chelsea have not been waiting around for that appointment to be made before putting together their summer shopping wish list. Jose…
There are two different stories doing the rounds about the future look of the Chelsea strike force and both cannot be true. It seems to boil down to whether Fernando Torres is still at the club next s…
Lampard signs on the dotted line……Finally! It’s been a very good couple of weeks for Chelsea, and the season is really ending on a high. It stated with victory over Aston Villa which secured our…
What to expect and what not to!!!! Every now and then I, like many other Chelsea supporters come across the tweet or facebook status of the people who display their outrage over their “…
Where: Stadium of Light in Sunderland. When: Saturday, Dec 8, at 08:30pm IST. Watch: ESPN (India) After their early exit from the Champions League, Chelsea travel to The Stadium of Light to face a st…
Chelsea travel to Upton Park to face off against West Ham this weekend. After a good start to their premier league campaign, both teams would be looking for a win as they have had a miserable run of…
Match Preview – Chelsea vs Fulham, 28th November 2012. It’s been over a month that the European Champions have had a slump in their form. A slump which started on 23rd October with an away defeat…
In this new series called Jewels From Around The World we will be posting about some of the budding talents who have got all the potential to be world class player. Though this is pretty much not dir…
Rafa Benitez’s time at Chelsea officially finishes on June 30th but won’t have any further work with the squad beyond Saturday when we finish out post-season tour of the US. It seems as though tho…
Romelu Lukaku has completed a successful season on-loan at West Brom which has sparked some debate over whether or not the forward should be loaned out again next season or not. The 20-year-old Belgia…
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has urged the club to appoint Rafael Benitez’s successor as quickly as possible to give them the best chance of winning the title next season. Cech, who turned 31 today…
Vitesse Arnhem forward Wilfried Bony will be looking for a move this summer with the Premier League being a likely destination, but will Chelsea register their interest? The 24-year-old has been linke…
There has already been a lot of speculation and discussion surrounding You Know Who over the past few months but it’s set to intensify over this week as movement is expected. Jose Mourinho is expect…
Petr Cech has called for Chelsea to waste no time in appointing a new manager, insisting Rafa Benitez's replacement must be fully prepared for the next season.
Fernando Torres has paid tribute to outgoing Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez and hailed his influence on a season that culminated with a top-three finish in the Premier League and Europa League glory.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has confirmed that Jose Mourinho will leave his position as coach of Los Blancos at the end of the season, after a mutual agreement was reached between the two p…
Retiring Legends!Vitalfootball: Chelsea: 20/05/2013 17:04:0019th of May 2013 saw many greats of the game, most rivals and a friend, playing the last game of their careers.
Lampard Presentation Vitalfootball: Chelsea: 20/05/2013 16:42:00Yesterday, before kick-off, there was a poignant moment out on the Stamford Bridge pitch.
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