Date: Saturday 30th March 2024 Venue: Stamford Bridge Kick-off: 15:00 GMT After a surprisingly welcome break from the Premier League, we’re back at Stamford Bridge today to play host to Burnley. We’ve managed to win five games and drawn another two across all competitions since February 7 but with 11 games remaining, we sit 11th in the table, a position we haven’t really moved away from and wouldn’t expect to given our inconsistencies.… Read More The post CHELSEA v Burnley: Preview first appeared on The Chelsea Blog ..read more

Chelsea have reportedly made contact with Girona boss Michel as they look to replace Mauricio Pochettino as manager in the summer.  The 48-year-old has been doing wonders since joining the Spanish outfit in the summer of 2021.  He achieved promotion in his first season before guiding his side to a 10th-place finish in 2022-23.  And in the ongoing season, Michel and his team have exceeded expectations as they are targeting a Champions League finish.  The White and Reds have lost three of their previous five La Liga matches but still find themselves second behind Real Madrid ..read more

Date: Monday 11th March 2024 Venue: Stamford Bridge Kick-off: 20:00 GMT We’ve all seen the players having a lovely time again this week posting their happy, smiley, videos from training. So up for it, full of energy, banging in the goals, it’s a shame their enjoyment is so rudely interrupted with actual games really.… Read More The post CHELSEA v Newcastle: Preview first appeared on The Chelsea Blog ..read more

Virgil van Dijk scored deep into extra time as a depleted Liverpool side beat Chelsea to win the Carabao Cup on Sunday.  The 32-year-old had a goal chalked off for offside on the hour but he produced another excellent header in the 118th minute to help the Reds to their first piece of silverware this season.  Jurgen Klopp’s side were missing some of the key players due to injuries, including Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez and Trent Alexander-Arnold. … Read More The post Chelsea lose Carabao Cup final to Liverpool after Van Dijk’s extra-time winner first appeared on The Chelsea Blog ..read more

Date: Saturday 17th February 2024 Venue: Etihad Stadium Kick-off: 17:30 GMT Today’s late game sees us travel to Manchester to face the current Premier League Champions. Manchester City, who were 2 points off top with a game in hand at the start of the day, have won each of their last 11 matches across all tournaments and haven’t lost at the Etihad in their last 22 Premier League games.… Read More The post Manchester City v CHELSEA: Preview first appeared on The Chelsea Blog ..read more

Date: Monday 12th February 2024 Venue: Selhurst Park Kick-off: 20:00 GMT Tonight’s game sees us away to Crystal Palace. Palace lost 4-1 to Brighton last weekend, whilst we come into tonight’s game off the back of a really good performance and result against Villa in the FA Cup midweek but having taken a battering in our last two games in the Premier League.… Read More The post Crystal Palace v CHELSEA: Preview first appeared on The Chelsea Blog ..read more

Date: Sunday 4th February 2024 Venue: Stamford Bridge Kick-off: 14:00 GMT This afternoon’s early game sees the club we used to recognise as Chelsea FC face Wolves. We both lost midweek, but our games played out very differently. Whilst Wolves had a real battle against United, eventually losing to a very late goal in a 4-3 defeat, we offered very little against Liverpool at Anfield.… Read More The post CHELSEA v Wolves: Preview first appeared on The Chelsea Blog ..read more

Date: Wednesday 31st January 2024 Venue: Anfield Kick-off: 20:15 GMT Tonight, its back to the Premier League as we face the current league leaders. After clinching their place in the Carabao Cup final, Liverpool had a 5-2 win in the FA Cup over Norwich for the first game of their mourning period, whilst we battered Middlesbrough 6-1 in the league cup semi-final before playing out a 0-0 against Villa in FA Cup.… Read More The post Liverpool v CHELSEA: Preview first appeared on The Chelsea Blog ..read more

Chelsea are looking to add new players before the January transfer window closes, but the Financial Fair Play restrictions mean they may need to sell first.  The Blues have already sanctioned loan moves for Ian Maatsen, David Datro Fofana and Alex Matos, but we could see a few more departures before the end of this month.  Below we have discussed some of these players.  Armando Broja  Armando Broja suffered a brutal ACL injury in December 2022 that kept him sidelined for around nine months.  He made his return against Aston Villa in September, and has since made 12 mor ..read more

Date: Saturday 12th January 2024 Venue: Stamford Bridge Kick-off: 12:30 GMT Watching Chelsea these days is like a murder mystery but only in the sense that it’s a bloody mystery how we can have spent £1bn and be as woeful as we are, and it’s a killer to watch.… Read More The post CHELSEA v Fulham: Preview first appeared on The Chelsea Blog ..read more