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Chelsea Gallagher and Colwill in England Squad

Chelsea midfielders Conor Gallagher and Levi Colwill have earned call-ups to the latest England squad for the upcoming international fixtures against Australia and Italy. These fixtures present an exciting opportunity for the young talents to showcase their skills on the international stage. Gallagher, a highly regarded midfielder, has already earned nine caps for the England national team. His performances in the Premier League have caught the attention of England manager Gareth Southgate, who has once again included him in the squad. The 22-year-old
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Chelsea Loan Players’ Recent Performances

Chelsea Loan Players' Recent Performances Several Chelsea loan players have been in action over the last week, with notable performances and achievements. Here's a roundup of their recent activities: Bashir Humphreys: The young defender got off the mark for Swansea City in the Championship by scoring his first senior goal. Humphreys scored a fine winner against Norwich City, securing a 2-1 victory with a powerful volley in the closing minutes of the game. Swansea has now recorded three consecutive victories. Mason Burstow: Burstow
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Chelsea U21s Prepare for Premier League Cup

Chelsea Under-21s prepare to face Colchester United in the Premier League Cup, and coach Mark Robinson reflects on their recent London derby defeat, emphasizing the importance of avoiding complacency and fostering player development while maintaining high standards and accountability. The Wallace Binder Stadium is the venue for Chelsea Under-21s' Premier League Cup clash with Colchester United, and the team is seeking to add another three points to their tally after a convincing win against Luton Town in their first group-stage game. While Colchester
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Levi Colwill Sets High Expectations for Chelsea

Levi Colwill, a Chelsea Academy graduate, is setting high expectations for the team as they prepare to face Burnley in the Premier League. Colwill's message is clear: "Go there and play like Chelsea." This mindset has led to two consecutive victories for Chelsea under the management of Mauricio Pochettino. The first win came in the Carabao Cup against Brighton, and the second was an away victory against Fulham. The team has built momentum, and they hope to use it to their advantage in
Cesar Azpilicueta

Defender Cesar Azpilicueta leaves Chelsea after 11 years, joins…

Azpilicueta had been a mainstay at Chelsea since he arrived from Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille in 2012, making more than 500 appearances in all competitions, scoring 17 goals, providing 56 assists and winning every major title with the club. Atletico Madrid have signed Spain defender Cesar Azpilicueta on a one-year deal as a free agent, the LaLiga side said on Thursday following his departure from Chelsea after 11 seasons. Azpilicueta has joined Atletico after the Premier League club agreed to let
Mason Mount

Mason Mount says Goodbye to Chelsea ahead of $69…

Staring straight into the camera, Mason Mount bid an emotional farewell to Chelsea fans on Tuesday as the England international closes in on a move to Manchester United. Mount, who was a graduate of Chelsea’s famed academy, spent 18 years at the London club. Now he is about to join its Premier League rival United in a deal worth 55 million pounds ($69 million) and is set to sign a five-year contract. “Given the speculation over the last six months this may not
Chelsea acquire Majority Stake

Chelsea acquires Majority Stake in RC Strasbourg

Officially official, confirmed by Strasbourg, with “BlueCo” (i.e. the entity that owns Chelsea) becoming “the new shareholders”. RCSA President Marc Keller will remain in his role, as will all of their current management team. “This is an important day for Racing. It’s something my shareholder friends and I have been thinking about for the past two years. We’ve built a club that’s healthy at every level and well-managed. “Although there was no financial urgency, we were aware that we had reached the ceiling
Signing £30m man Mourinho

Chelsea have just Held a Meeting about Signing £30m…

Chelsea and Roma have held a meeting about Roger Ibanez as Mauricio Pochettino aims to bolster his defence at Stamford Bridge. Well – according to Roma Giallorossa – Chelsea met with Tiago Pinto, Roma’s Director of Football, in London on Friday to discuss a deal for the Brazil international. Ibanez is described by the Italian news outlet as someone who is definitely leaving Roma this summer. The Italian giants are hoping to receive a fee of around €30m – €35m (£26m – £30m)
First Club to Hold an Open Iftar

Chelsea Becomes First Premier League Club to Hold an…

Chelsea became the first English Premier League-side to organise an Open Iftar when they opened their doors to the local community on Sunday evening, with hundreds gathering to break their fast pitch side at Stamford Bridge. The event was organised in collaboration with the Ramadan Tent Project to mark Ramadan. Paul Canoville, the first black player to play for Chelsea who played 103 games in a five-year period between 1981 and 1986, was a guest speaker at the event. The Ramadan Tent Project
Graham Potter celebrating at a game

Chelsea set to appoint Graham Potter as manager in…

Graham Potter, 47, spoke to Chelsea owner Todd Boehly on Wednesday night after Thomas Tuchel was sacked and has reached a verbal agreement with the club. Potter was at Brighton's training ground on Thursday morning but did not lead the team's session. Chelsea hope to name a new manager before Saturday's game away to Fulham. The club, currently sixth in the Premier League, has also held talks with former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino and Sporting Lisbon head coach Ruben Amorim about the vacant
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PGMOL accepts VAR decisions at Chelsea & Newcastle were…

Referees' body PGMOL has effectively accepted controversial VAR decisions made at Chelsea and Newcastle were wrong and will fully co-operate with a Premier League review of the incidents. The decisions denied Newcastle United and West Ham goals against Crystal Palace and Chelsea, respectively. Both teams thought they had scored, with the goals confirmed by the on-pitch referee. But in each instance the goals were disallowed after VAR reviews. The decisions have been heavily criticised, with many arguing that the role of VAR is
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Chelsea could unleash exciting trio in Champions League

Thomas Tuchel's alterations in the second half on Saturday made a defining difference against West Ham United. Two of his five substitutes got on the scoresheet to complete a dramatic second-half comeback after falling behind to Antonio's opening goal. Ben Chilwell proved the defining influence, making a decisive run and finish to net the equaliser before setting up Kai Havertz winner in the 88th minute. Armando Broja also offered a different dimension that unsettled West Ham's defence, who endured a painless afternoon until

Quadruple still possible as Liverpool edge Chelsea in FA…

Juergen Klopp's relentless Liverpool beat Chelsea 6-5 on penalties in a fluctuating English FA Cup final on Saturday to stay on course for an unprecedented quadruple of trophies. An absorbing Wembley showpiece had somehow ended 0-0 after extra time despite a raft of chances and near misses for both sides with fine performances from the two goalkeepers. Substitute Kostas Tsimikas slotted the winning penalty after Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta's had hit the post and Alisson had saved Mason Mount's effort. Chelsea keeper Edouard

Chelsea beat Palace 2-0 to book FA Cup final…

Chelsea reached their third straight FA Cup final with a hard-earned 2-0 win over Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium on Sunday to set up a showdown with quadruple-chasing Liverpool. Second-half goals from Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount fired Thomas Tuchel's side to victory in the semi-final and secured a place in the May 14 showpiece match versus Liverpool, who beat Manchester City 3-2 on Saturday. In their fifth FA Cup final appearance in six years, Chelsea will look to make amends after being
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Amid off-field crisis, Chelsea rally to advance in FA…

Back in action four days after beating Chelsea in the League Cup final, Liverpool stayed on course for an improbable quadruple of trophies with a second win over Norwich in 11 days. Facing a crisis off the field, Chelsea was in a spot of bother on it Wednesday when the team fell behind not just once but twice to a lower-league opponent in the FA Cup. In the end, the most expensive player of the Roman Abramovich era bailed Chelsea out. Romelu Lukaku
Chelsea Beat Lille In Champions League Round Of 16 1st Leg Clash

Chelsea Beat Lille 2-0 In Champions League Round Of…

Chelsea showed they can thrive without Romelu Lukaku as Kai Havertz scored after replacing the axed Belgium striker for the 2-0 Champions League last-16, first-leg win against Lille on Tuesday. Thomas Tuchel's side took control of the tie thanks to Havertz's first-half header and Christian Pulisic's clinical finish after the break at Stamford Bridge. The holders will expect to complete their progress to the quarter-finals when they travel to France for the second leg on March 16. But Chelsea's sixth successive win in
Chelsea, Liverpool Share Points in Premier League Thriller

Chelsea, Liverpool Share Points in Premier League Thriller

Chelsea and Liverpool played out a thrilling 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge on Saturday in the Premier League Week 21. Sadio Mane put the Reds in front after nine minutes and Mohammed Salah added Liverpool's second in the 26th minute as the visitors took a 2-0 lead in the first half-hour. Mateo Kovacic handed Chelsea a lifeline with a spectacular long-range shot in the 42nd minute. Christian Pulisic leveled the game for the Blues just a few minutes before the break. Chelsea and
Manchester City Extend Lead To 8 Points As Chelsea Stumble

Manchester City Extend Lead To 8 Points As Chelsea…

Manchester City beat Brentford 1-0 on Wednesday to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to an ominous eight points as title rivals Chelsea conceded a last-gasp equaliser at home to Brighton. Manchester City beat Brentford 1-0 on Wednesday to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to an ominous eight points as title rivals Chelsea conceded a last-gasp equaliser at home to Brighton. Phil Foden's first-half goal was enough to give Pep Guardiola's champions a 10th
Premier League: Revived Manchester United Face Liverpool, Chelsea Battle Injury Issues

Premier League: Revived Manchester United Face Liverpool, Chelsea Battle…

Premier League: Manchester United, revived by their European escape act, face a stern test against bitter rivals Liverpool in a crucial clash in the Premier League title race this weekend. Manchester United, revived by their European escape act, face a stern test against bitter rivals Liverpool in a crucial clash in the Premier League title race this weekend. Rocked by injuries to Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner, Chelsea need their understudies to rise to the challenge when the leaders host Norwich. After Steve

Chelsea 0-1 Man City: Pep Guardiola’s men have sent…

Pep Guardiola's body language does not exactly disguise his feelings and it screamed out just how much Manchester City's victory at Chelsea meant to the Premier League champions and their manager. The 1-0 win, thoroughly deserved and confirmed by Gabriel Jesus's deflected 53rd-minute strike, wrote Guardiola's name even more indelibly in Manchester City's history as this was 221st victory in all competitions, the highest ever achieved at the club. This, however, was a side issue after a performance that carried all the hallmarks of