Analysis
Cole Palmer England Snub Now Gives Chelsea A Different Kind Of Opportunity
England’s flat draw with Ghana has sharpened the debate around Cole Palmer’s omission, but Chelsea may be the real winners if he returns reset.
James Chettle
Sports Journalist · 152 articles
Transfers
Malo Gusto Manchester City Link Gives Chelsea A Right-Back Decision
Malo Gusto has been linked with Manchester City as Chelsea reshape their full-back picture under Xabi Alonso.
Analysis
Crysencio Summerville Interest Gives Chelsea Clear Xabi Alonso Attacking Test
Chelsea’s reported interest in Crysencio Summerville points to a specific wide-attacking need under Xabi Alonso, but the numbers demand caution.
Analysis
Chelsea Season-Ticket Deadline Gives Boehly Another Supporter Trust Test
Chelsea’s 26 June season-ticket renewal deadline turns routine admin into a fan-trust test for Todd Boehly and the new Xabi Alonso era.
News
John Terry Chelsea Snub Claim Adds Fresh Pressure To Club Pathway
John Terry’s comments about being overlooked for Chelsea’s interim role add a new layer to the club’s coaching pathway debate.
Transfers
Chelsea Expected To Begin Maxence Lacroix Talks As Xabi Alonso Eyes Defensive Power
Chelsea are expected to open talks over Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix as Xabi Alonso looks to add Premier League-tested height and power to his back line.
Transfers
Strasbourg Target Amario Cozier-Duberry As Chelsea BlueCo Pathway Stays Active
Strasbourg are reportedly targeting Brighton winger Amario Cozier-Duberry in a move that again highlights Chelsea ownership group BlueCo’s wider recruitment network.
News
Chelsea Women Learn Key FA Cup Dates For 2026/27 Campaign
Chelsea Women have learned the key Women’s FA Cup dates for 2026/27, with Sonia Bompastor’s side aiming to respond after last season’s semi-final exit.
News
Chelsea Launch 2026/27 Memberships As CFC+ Content Service Nears
Chelsea have put their 2026/27 memberships on sale and confirmed CFC+ will soon launch as a new global video subscription service.
News
Reece James Confirms Early Xabi Alonso Talks Before Chelsea Start
Reece James has revealed he has already spoken with incoming Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso before the Spaniard formally begins work at Stamford Bridge.
World Cup
Nicolas Jackson Assist Not Enough As Senegal Lose To Norway
Nicolas Jackson set up Ismaila Sarr late on, but Senegal were beaten 3-2 by Norway and now need a response against Iraq to keep their World Cup hopes alive.
Match Previews
Chelsea World Cup Preview: England V Ghana
England v Ghana World Cup match preview through a Chelsea lens, focusing on Reece James, the right flank and the likely England team.