Chelsea legend Petr Cech has put the club’s current struggles down to having a young squad and lack of experience in the team. Chelsea are embroiled in a fierce battle for Champions League football with Liverpool, Manchester United and Arsenal, and it’s vital they secure a top five finish.
Former Blues striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has heaped praise on Liam Rosenior and labelled his start at Chelsea as “brilliant.” Rosenior replaced Enzo Maresca at the start of the year, and signed a six and a half year deal at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea are seeming to claim, through the media, that some reporting on the IFS shirt sponsorship has been incorrect. Chelsea announced the partnership with IFS.ai that is at the moment a front of shirt sponsorship.
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall has opened up about his struggles for playing time at Chelsea, which eventually led to his transfer to Everton last summer. The 27-year-old joined Chelsea from Leicester City to reunite with Enzo Maresca at Stamford Bridge in the summer of 2024.
Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos has explained how head coach Liam Rosenior and his predecessor, Enzo Maresca, see him differently as a midfielder. Rosenior's arrival in January has clearly benefited Santos' career at Chelsea.
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall has been speaking about his year with Chelsea, and he wasn’t entirely positive about the experience. Last season feels a distant memory at this point – Chelsea have their own issues to worry about right now.
Jason Cundy has urged Liam Rosenior to leave players up the pitch when defending set pieces against Arsenal on Sunday. Chelsea travel to Arsenal looking for a first win against the Gunners since 2021, in what will be the fourth meeting between the teams this season.
Andrey Santos has described Arsenal, whom Chelsea will face on Sunday, as an example for their own project at the club despite the north London side's lack of major silverware.
Strasbourg boss Gary O’Neil has revealed Aaron Anselmino is suffering with an issue in the same hamstring that caused him problems at Borussia Dortmund.
Gareth Southgate has suggested that Liam Rosenior was put into a difficult position from the very start, with his appointment at Stamford Bridge leaving him with plenty to prove early on.
Pedro Neto is going to be a key player for Chelsea in their game against Arsenal tomorrow, and he spoke about the Blues’ aims. Last season saw Chelsea pick up a Conference League trophy and then a Club World Cup in the summer.
Chelsea are reportedly keen to open talks with star duo Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo over new contracts with significant pay rises. The Blues have faced interest in Fernandez and Caicedo from Real Madrid, though they’re now keen to ensure they keep the pair, with Los Blancos seemingly looking elsewhere, according to TEAMtalk.
Pedro Neto is in good form this season, and will have a crucial role to play against Arsenal tomorrow afternoon in a massive game. Chelsea are at a critical moment – they’ve got some very tough games to finish the season, and a lot of their attackers are unfit or out of form.
Arsenal are top of the league and some distance clear of Chelsea, but by the numbers the Blues are doing well. Chelsea have more players in a combined XI with Arsenal than the Gunners, according to WhoScored’s average ratings.
Chelsea travel to Arsenal in a huge London derby on Sunday and Premier League legend Alan Shearer has given his prediction. The Blues haven’t beaten Arsenal since 2021, as they prepare to take on the Gunners for the fourth time this season.
Chelsea are not willing to part ways with either Enzo Fernandez or Moises Caicedo despite previous interest from Real Madrid according to reports. The Blues spent a then British transfer record to sign both players from Benfica and Brighton respectively in the January and summer windows of 2023.
Chelsea women have taken a major step in strengthening their football leadership by appointing Phil Radley as their new Sporting Director. The club confirmed Radley’s appointment in an official announcement on Friday, September 27, and he will start his role in March.