The Champions League final is still fresh in the memory but less than a month after Liverpool's dramatic triumph on 25 May the new football season is about to start.
Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur 4 - 4 Chelsea
Match reports
The Times: "How Chelsea must hate Tottenham Hotspur. Beaten by them in the Carling Cup final at Wembley last month, it was the North London side who again thwarted their ambitions, this time in the Barclays Premier League and...
Premier League: Liverpool 2 - 0 Chelsea
Match reports
The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: "Lampard had been sent off by Mike Riley after an hour, despite making contact with the ball before the collision with Xabi Alonso. While the referee might claim that Lampard's studs were raised, he had...
Roman's hunt for The Apprentice continues...
In a parallel universe not far from here, the nation will tune into ‘The Apprentice’ tomorrow night and see Roman Abramovich setting the five remaining future C-listers the task of appointing a new manager for Chelsea FC.
“I said to this...
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 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers
Match reports
The Guardian, Dominic Fifield: "Any sense of choking anti-climax which might normally have strangled Chelsea appeared to have eased by the time this squad strolled through their post-match lap of honour in the sunshine. The likelihood of their pursuit...