Chelsea’s recruitment strategy under the microscope With poor results on the pitch and senior players hinting at unhappiness, there are big questions to be answered Evening Standard · Apr 17
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend A seismic clash between City and Arsenal, Tottenham need leadership, and could Eddie Howe recall Yoane Wissa? The Guardian - UK · Apr 16
Chelsea Player Ratings vs. Man City: Champions League a Pipe Dream on This Evidence Liam Rosenior will raise alarm bells based on what he saw at Stamford Bridge. Sports Illustrated · Apr 12
Manchester City close gap in title race with emphatic victory at Chelsea Manchester City moved six points behind Arsenal after second-half goals from Nico O’Reilly, Marc Guéhi and Jérémy Doku secured a 3-0 win against Chelsea The Guardian - UK · Apr 12
Chelsea XI vs. Man City—Estevao Decision Forced: Injury News, Predicted Lineup Chelsea must upset the odds to bolster their Champions League qualification bid. Sports Illustrated · Apr 11
Morgan Rogers: Arsenal face three-way fight to sign Aston Villa star as Chelsea to 'renew interest' Gunners hope to bolster forward options with free-scoring Villan but face stiff competition Evening Standard · Apr 10
Why Enzo Fernandez Is Expected to Captain Chelsea Again Despite Exile Cole Palmer was given the armband against Port Vale but isn’t expected to lead against former club Manchester City. Sports Illustrated · Apr 8
‘Finally’—Cole Palmer Reveals Worrying Extent of Injury Struggles The 2025–26 season has been a difficult one for Chelsea’s talisman. Sports Illustrated · Apr 6
FA Cup quarter-finals: talking points from the men’s and women’s weekend ties Kirby’s class helps stun Arsenal, Palmer shows leadership potential for Chelsea and teenager Shaw makes her mark for Liverpool The Guardian - UK · Apr 6
‘Not What People Think’—Liam Rosenior Defends Jolly Chelsea Outcast Enzo Fernandez Chelsea’s manager also responded to the strong comments made by Fernández’s agent Javier Pastore. Sports Illustrated · Apr 5
Liam Rosenior explains huge Cole Palmer decision as Chelsea star takes next step Blues boss lavishes praise on England international after vital role in sealing FA Cup semi-final berth Evening Standard · Apr 4
It’s not what people think – Liam Rosenior in a ‘good place’ with Enzo Fernandez Frenandez was removed from Chelsea’s team for two matches following comments in which he appeared to court Real Madrid. The Independent UK · Apr 4
Jorrel Hato kills Port Vale’s FA Cup dream in 64 seconds as Chelsea hit seven Chelsea brushed aside League One Port Vale, winning 7-0 to reach the FA Cup semi-finals, to calm the atmosphere after recent defeats The Guardian - UK · Apr 4
Chelsea 7-0 Port Vale: Seventh heaven as Blues run riot to reach FA Cup semi-finals Dominant Blues easily seal Wembley berth as League One’s bottom club put to the sword at Stamford Bridge Evening Standard · Apr 4
The Independent UK · Apr 4 Chelsea demolish League One strugglers Port Vale to reach FA Cup semi-finals Chelsea 7-0 Port Vale: Joao Pedro, Estevao and Alejandro Garnacho were among the scorers in a dominant display at Stamford Bridge
FourFourTwo · Apr 4 ‘When a player costs that much, it can go to their head. His desire to give everything is what gives other players like Enzo Fernandez and Cole Palmer confidence’ Former Chelsea man explains how Moises Caicedo justifies his £115m price tag Moises Caicedo’s move from Brighton to Chelsea was a British record at the time
Sports Illustrated · Apr 3 How Chelsea Can Cope Without Enzo Fernandez for Next Two Games The Blues have games in the FA Cup and Premier League on the horizon.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 1 Phil Foden ‘not a guarantee’ to make England World Cup squad, says Tuchel The head coach said of the midfielder, who failed to impress in the friendlies against Uruguay and Japan: ‘He was excellent in camp but struggles on the pitch’
The Guardian - UK · Apr 1 On the plane or the sofa? How England’s 2026 World Cup squad is shaping up Only half of England’s 26 World Cup places appear nailed-on and some players benefited from missing the Uruguay and Japan games
Sports Illustrated · Mar 31 Transfer News, Rumors: Real Madrid Chase Ekitike; Man Utd Make Lewandowski Offer Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, Sandro Tonali and Mohamed Salah all feature in the gossip.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 31 The never-ending story of England footballdom: this is why we can’t have nice things Japan’s goal wasn’t Cole Palmer’s fault and Kobbie Mainoo couldn’t track back, but Tuchel will see the scale of what faces him
The Guardian - UK · Mar 31 ‘There is no second Kane’: Tuchel admits England struggle without their captain Thomas Tuchel admitted there is no second Harry Kane and called him as influential as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, after England’s World Cup preparations took another dent
Evening Standard · Mar 31 Three things we learned from worrying England defeat as Phil Foden experiment fails False nine test falters against Japan in absence of Harry Kane as Thomas Tuchel left with plenty of concerns ahead of World Cup squad selection
The Guardian - UK · Mar 31 England 0-1 Japan: England player ratings from the Wembley friendly England’s full-backs struggled to contain Japan on a night when nobody playing did their World Cup selection chances much good
Evening Standard · Mar 31 England player ratings vs Japan: Phil Foden falters as false nine but Lewis Hall makes impact Worrying Wembley defeat highlights Three Lions’ reliance on Harry Kane heading into World Cup