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With Everton hosting Chelsea on Saturday afternoon, we take a look back at previous meetings between the two clubs. The teams have met five times since May 2013, with Chelsea winning four of the encounters. Everton and Chelsea rarely fail to entertain; with goals, red cards and controversy never far away, ensuring the teams throw […]
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has admitted that he played no part in bringing Papy Djilobodji to Stamford Bridge on deadline day. The 26-year-old joined from FC Nantes for £3 million and signed alongside Michael Hector who joined from Reading just hours later. Mourinho, who failed to land his top target John Stones during the transfer […]
Speaking in his first interview with the club’s official website, Papy Djilobodji has targeted similar success to one of his role models; former Chelsea defender Marcel Desailly. Djilobodji has already drawn comparisons to the Chelsea legend as both men have an African heritage, both played for Nantes in France and have a similar defensive style. […]
Chelsea’s Willian has backed two of his teammates, at both club and international level, to challenge for the title of World Player of the Year in the near future. The winger has also weighed in on the Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo argument, as well as revealing who his biggest football idol is. Speaking to […]
Chelsea fans have been given a first glimpse of their new stadium as models were unveiled inside Stamford Bridge on Monday. After a disappointing start to the season, the plans will be welcomed news to many as they prove that there are exciting times ahead for the club. The following images from Ian Tuttle in a […]
With Chelsea likely to miss out on signing Everton’s John Stones, Chelsea are expected to complete the signing of Papy Djilobodji from FC Nantes tomorrow, for a reported fee of £2.7 million. Although he may be relatively unknown to Europe’s elite clubs, according to The Mirror, the young defender had already been offered to a […]
According to French source Get French Football News, Chelsea are close to completing the signing of FC Nantes defender Papy Djiloboji. The 26-year-old Senegalese international is now one of the most established central defenders in Ligue 1, and with his transfer fee expected to be fairly low, Djiloboji would be a good addition to the […]
The Blues return to Stamford Bridge this Saturday to face Crystal Palace, the team they beat 1-0 last season to secure the title. A feeling of serenity has returned to The Bridge following last weekend’s win and some big name signings, after a few weeks of controversy surrounding the club. Eden Hazard was the difference […]
The capture of John Stones is looking more than likely this week, following reports from numerous news outlets including The Telegraph, that the young defender has handed in a transfer request. In an attempt to force his move from Everton, Stones has formally requested to leave the club, putting Chelsea on high alert once again. […]
Cesar Azpilicueta has backed Chelsea new boy Pedro to improve on his “amazing” start with the club while insisting he does not fear for his place after the signing of left-back Baba Rahman from Augsburg. Pedro hit the ground running for Chelsea on Sunday, scoring after just 20 minutes against West Brom at The Hawthorns. […]
Chelsea’s star winger has spoken about how the team “need to change” if they are to retain their Premier League title this season. Hazard, speaking exclusively to Gillette Soccer Saturday on Sky Sports, has said: Of course we need to change, we have just one point. We need to play our game, our football. We need […]
Jose Mourinho has voiced his dissatisfaction with the form of both his players and himself, ahead of Chelsea’s visit to West Brom on Sunday. The Blues travel to The Hawthorns looking for their first win of the season after making the worst start to a campaign since 1998. According to The Guardian, the Chelsea boss […]
