Petr Cech has undergone a routine operation on his shoulder following the Czech Republic's exit from the World Cup, according to the official club website.
FA Cup: Barnsley 1 - 0 Chelsea
Match reports
The Observer, Spencer Vignes: "And they say that lightning never strikes twice. Having disposed of Liverpool in the previous round, Barnsley only went and did it again by knocking Chelsea out of the FA Cup on a memorable night...
Scolari sacked
Poll: Who do you want to see installed as Chelsea manager?
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Luiz Felipe Scolari has been dismissed as manager with immediate effect.
A statement on the official club website reads:
The Chelsea board would like to place on record our gratitude for his...
Chelsea at Euro 2008: Mixed fortunes
Chelsea players at Euro 2008 experienced mixed fortunes in the opening week of the tournament.
The Blues' French contingent - Claude Makelele, Florent Malouda and Nicolas Anelka - embarrassed themselves against Romania in their opening Group C fixture on Monday, strolling...
Premier League: Chelsea 2 - 1 Stoke City
Match reports
The Observer, Amy Lawrence: "Who would have thought that come January Luiz Felipe Scolari would be under more pressure than Tony Pulis? That encapsulates why the Chelsea manager erupted so viscerally when Frank Lampard prevented his biggest managerial embarrassment...
FA Cup: Chelsea 1 - 1 Southend United
Match reports
The Observer, Paul Doyle: "Chelsea began
powerfully and seemed determined to impose their class...
Premier League: Newcastle United 0 - 2 Chelsea
Match reports
The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: "Chelsea yet again paced themselves beautifully to stay in step with Manchester United. The reigning champions cannot exactly dread Sunday's trip to Wigan Athletic when a victory will secure the title on goal difference, but...