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We can provide you with an injury update head of Chelsea’s clash with Everton thanks to Physio Room. The Premier League champions lock horns with the Toffees at Stamford Bridge tonight in the Carabao Cup fourth round. Everton are without a manager following Ronald Koeman’s sacking on Monday afternoon, and currently sit in the relegation […]View the full article
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Chelsea host Everton at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. The Blues have not been able to replicate their best form at the beginning of their title defence, but will be on a high following their 4-2 victory over Watford on Saturday afternoon. They now lock horns with […]View the full article
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Michy Batshuayi absolutely destroyed a troll on Twitter following Chelsea’s 4-2 victory over Watford on Saturday afternoon. After his dismal performance against Crystal Palace, we wondered how long it would be before we saw Batshuayi in action in a Chelsea shirt again. With Chelsea chasing a goal against the bottom-placed Eagles, Antonio Conte opted to […]View the full article
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Antonio Conte could have some trouble brewing in his camp if The Sun are to be believed. Conte will already have been feeling hot under the collar after several disappointing results in recent weeks, although that will have been eased by the 4-2 victory over Watford on Saturday afternoon. However, a new problem appears to […]View the full article
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Chelsea legend Pat Nevin has been singing the praises of Blues striker Michy Batshuayi in his weekly column for the club’s official website. Eyebrows were raised when Batshuayi replaced top-goalscorer Alvaro Morata at the weekend. With the Premier League champions chasing a goal, you would think it logical to keep your hitman on the field […]View the full article
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Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois believes his teammates are ready to do all they can to deny Antonio Conte from getting the sack, the Express reports. It’s been an underwhelming start for the Blues so far this season, already nine points behind league leaders Manchester City. The gutsy 4-2 win against Watford on Saturday showed that […]View the full article
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Chelsea legend Gianluca Vialli insists that manager Antonio Conte isn’t feeling the pressure of being the club’s manager, the Mirror reports. Vialli was a player and manager at the Blues between 1996 and 2000. Meaning that the Italian knows all the pressures that come with being the Chelsea manager. As we all know, the manager’s […]View the full article
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Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri has spoken highly of Chelsea manager Antonio Conte, footballitalia reports. Allegri who took over at the Italian club from Conte, has praised his predecessor for the work he did at Juventus and the work he is doing at Chelsea. When speaking at FIFA’s The Best awards, Allegri who is nominated as […]View the full article
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Chelsea winger Charly Musonda has unsurprisingly used Instagram as a platform to suggest he will start against Everton in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday. It is expected that manager Antonio Conte will give Musonda his chance after the Belgian’s impressive performance in the previous round against Nottingham Forest. Despite his social media rant aimed at […]View the full article
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One naive Manchester City fan was left with egg on his face at the weekend after Michy Batshuayi’s brace against Watford. The Premier League champions found themselves 2-1 down and up against it against Marco Silva’s classy Watford side on Saturday afternoon. They desperately needed to find inspiration from somewhere, and did in the shape […]View the full article
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Chelsea have received a significant boost ahead of their Carabao Cup clash with Everton on Wednesday evening. The Toffees have been in dismal form so far this campaign, despite bringing in multiple new faces during the summer transfer window. At the time of writing they sit 18th in the Premier League table following Sunday’s thrashing […]View the full article
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Former Chelsea striker Tony Cascarino has been singing the praises of Blues hitman Michy Batshuayi in his column for the Times. Cascarino made 629 club appearances throughout his illustrious career, with 40 of those being made in a Chelsea shirt. He also found the back of the net 248 times in league competitions, meaning that he […]View the full article
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Chelsea fans will have the opportunity to see some youngsters in action on Wednesday when the Blues of London take on the Blues of Merseyside, Everton in the English Football League Cup. Chelsea’s physio room is probably busy right now with several of their top stars out injured or checking up on knocks. David Luiz […]View the full article
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Antonio Conte says the Carabao Cup in England is not an important competition while admitting this is an opportunity to test his fringe players against tough opposition, report the Daily Star. Chelsea will take on Everton in the competition and could serve as a platform for the club to put up some youngsters to showcase […]View the full article
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Chelsea are nine points off Manchester City in the title race, and Pep Guardiola’s side are relentless enough at the moment cause stirs in camps of title rivals – but Gary Cahill wants Chelsea to “calm down” and focus on their job. The Blues came from behind to beat Watford last Saturday while Man City […]View the full article
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Chelsea recorded a significant victory over Watford last Saturday – but Antonio Conte has revealed that his side did not train to prepare for the game! The Blues struggled midway through the game, but goals from Michy Batshuayi and Cesar Azpilicueta were enough for us to secure all three points. With games coming in thick […]View the full article
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Chelsea have emerged as a shock contender to sign Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, according to The Sun. Wilshere was once considered one of the most exciting young talents of his generation. THAT performance against Barcelona in the Champions League is often cited as evidence of his class and quality, but he has struggled to replicate […]View the full article
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Antonio Conte has revealed that he does not fear being the next Chelsea manager to feel the wrath of Roman Abramovich’s axe, report the Daily Mail. Since his arrival at Stamford Bridge in 2003, Abramovich has developed somewhat of a reputation as being an unforgiving owner. He has continually endured criticism from both the media […]View the full article
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Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale is a player Chelsea manager Antonio Conte wants to bring to Stamford Bridge as the Daily Star reports via Spanish news outlet Don Balon. Bale has struggled for form this season and has been booed by the Santiago Bernabeu faithful. The Welshman may be interested in coming back to the […]View the full article
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Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta believes that the 4-2 victory against Watford is the first step back to recovery after a difficult season so far, the Daily Mail reports. Azpilicueta scored in the final minutes to give Chelsea a 3-2 lead after being 2-1 behind. With Michy Batshuayi’s brace securing the three points for the Blues. […]View the full article
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Chelsea winger Pedro believes that it’s important the team grows in confidence after the comeback 4-2 win against Watford, the club’s official website reports. The Spaniard scored another fantastic goal in the six-goal thriller where the Blues were close to throwing away another lead yesterday. Pedro opened the scoring with a curling effort but despite […]View the full article
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Selling Nemanja Matic and being seen as a direct replacement, Tiemoue Bakayoko is still finding his feet at Chelsea. Despite coming through the ranks at Rennes before joining Monaco in 2014, this is the first big move for the Frenchman. This means that things will take time for Bakayoko to evolve into a key Chelsea […]View the full article
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Former Manchester United and Bayern Munich midfielder Owen Hargreaves has slated the amount of players Chelsea have out on loan, the Standard reports. Hargreaves believes that something has to be done to cut the amount of players the club can loan. As per the Standard, the Blues have an astonishing 34 players out on loan […]View the full article
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Chelsea loanee Marco van Ginkel scored twice as PSV continue their impressive start so far this season in the Eredivisie. The Dutch side have lost just one game in the league after nine games and van Ginkel has been pivotal to his team’s recent form. Van Ginkel has scored 21 goals in 37 Eredivisie games, […]View the full article
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Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi has been praised by Blues manager Antonio Conte after scoring two goals to earn a comeback win against Watford, the Daily Star reports. Batshuayi who had been under the spotlight after his woeful performance against Crystal Palace last Saturday. Many people were proved wrong and his performance yesterday showed that he […]View the full article