Chelsea secured a Champions League win on Wednesday night as they were able to ease past Qarabag 4-0. The first-half started evenly, as Chelsea struggled to grow accustomed to the hostile atmosphere in Baku, and Qarabag were able to get on the ball and create openings, as Kante and Luiz ghosted through the opening period […]
Chelsea were in clinical fashion as they breezed past West Brom with an imperious 4-0 win at the Hawthorns. Eden Hazard shone, as he was allowed the space to carve open the West Brom defence, and his shot was parried into the path of Alvaro Morata who steered home the rebound for his second goal […]
Alvaro Morata’s bullet header sealed a crucial victory for under-fire manager Antonio Conte, against title rivals Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea came into the game off the back of a humiliating 3-0 demolition at the hands of Roma during the week, whilst Manchester United ground out yet another result despite a faltering performance. United’s […]
Chelsea were soundly beaten by Roma in the Champions League following a performance littered with individual mistakes. Defensively, Chelsea have looked vulnerable all season and they were well and truly exploited by Roma’s front line on a night that seemed doomed from the very beginning. Stephan El Shaarawy stunned Antonio Conte’s men just 39 seconds […]
Despite the rumours about his future, Antonio Conte showed his class with two game-changing substitutions to come from behind and beat Watford at Stamford Bridge. Watford arrived at Stamford Bridge feeling buoyant after beating Arsenal Marco Silva’s men showed their confidence early on with some neat periods of football Chelsea did, however, take the lead […]
Chelsea sealed an incredible away win with the last kick of the game as Michy Batshuayi came off the bench to secure a 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid – in front their new signing Diego Costa. Chelsea started off the first-half impressively, forcing the objective through an aggressive high press. Eden Hazard masterminded a superb […]
Alvaro Morata scored his first Chelsea hat-trick to wrap up a comprehensive 4-0 win away at Stoke City. The game wasn’t as one-sided as the score would suggest, and if anything, Stoke had the better of the play, but when it came down to it, Chelsea were ruthless in front of goal – scoring with […]
Chelsea strolled into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night with a comfortable 5-1 victory over Championship promotion chasers Nottingham Forest. Michy Batshuayi scored his first Chelsea hat-trick, whilst youngsters Kenedy and Charly Musonda, making his home debut, also found the back of the net. Kenedy opened the floodgates at Stamford Bridge […]
Chelsea failed to score for the first time in a home game under Antonio Conte, as Arsenal held them to a 0-0 draw. Chelsea started brightly and created a few openings through Pedro and Alvaro Morata, but Arsenal started to grow into the game and really should’ve taken the lead when Aaron Ramsey hit the […]
Chelsea started their Champions League campaign with a bang, comprehensively beating Qarabag 6-0 at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea rung the changes for Tuesday’s match, bringing in new signing Davide Zappacosta as well as Gary Cahill, Andreas Christensen, Michy Batshuayi and Willian. Despite the changed side, there certainly wasn’t a changed mentality as Chelsea raced into a […]
Alvaro Morata scored yet another header as Chelsea held on for their third win in three. Antonio Conte packed the midfield against Leicester, bringing in Tiemoue Bakayoko to play alongside Cesc Fabregas and N’Golo Kante in a 3-5-2 formation which also featured Pedro in a false nine position. Chelsea dominated possession in the first-half but […]
The summer transfer window closed shut last night, and Antonio Conte has now been left with a far more depleted and inexperienced squad than when he ended last season’s title winning campaign. Rumours of text exchanges between Diego Costa and Conte explaining that the Spanish forward wasn’t needed next season made sure Chelsea’s window started […]