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Two players have experienced an innovative change of role in Chelsea’s formation with three defenders at the back. They are wing-backs Reece James and Marcos Alonso on the right and left respectively. Tuchel’s formations are showing signs of life against Everton with Kai Havertz deployed in a ‘false nine’ role and Marcos Alonso once again […] View the full article

Atletico Madrid centre-back Jose Giminez has been linked with a move to Stamford Bridge from the Spanish capital. The Uruguayan defender’s commanding presence in the back line has so far been greatly influential for Diego Simeone’s side. According to The Athletic, the Blues are keen on capturing the signature of the Uruguayan whose contract runs […] View the full article

Kai Havertz made his first full start for Chelsea under Tuchel since the German manager’s opening day stalemate against Wolves back in January. And what a start Havertz made. An ever-present threat who effectively won the match for Chelsea against Everton on Monday night. He first forced Ben Godfrey in knocking the ball into his […] View the full article

Thomas Tuchel has arrived at Chelsea, changed the formation, rotated the personnel, and has started to breed his own style of play into the team. So far so good for the German boss, and his rotation of players even seems to be working well. Interest being shown in Kurt Zouma, find out more here. That point […] View the full article

Frank Lampard’s departure and Thomas Tuchel’s arrival in the Chelsea dressing room has brought upon a change of fortunes very few predicted. Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Everton was Tuchel’s eleventh unbeaten game as manager in London. The Blues edged out Everton from making any kind of real threat, facing only one shot on target from […] View the full article

As Jorginho made it 2-0 for Chelsea with a penalty kick in the 65th minute, he became Chelsea’s joint-highest goalscorer in Premier League. The central midfielder is a surprise name to appear in that list, given the fact the club’s attacking line-up is adorned with the likes of Mason Mount, Timo Werner and Tammy Abraham […] View the full article

Tuchel grabbed yet another win as Chelsea coach, going eleven games unbeaten now in all competitions. The 2-0 win against Everton at Stamford Bridge was proof of Chelsea’s instilled confidence. It was the first time in five matches Chelsea scored more than one goal – having last scored two in a match in a 2-0 […] View the full article

Everton face Chelsea in a clash that is bound to have huge consequences on how the top four shapes out at the end of the season. The London Blues sit in 4th place with 47 points, a point ahead of 5th placed Everton who still have an extra game to play at hand. A surge […] View the full article

Reece James has excelled in form under Tuchel’s management to the extent that he’s been operating in a newly-adopted wing-back role. The 21-year-old defender has been used effectively in a versatile role that has allowed him to express himself in the whole sense. Speaking of Tuchel coaching methods to the official Chelsea website, James said: […] View the full article

It’s been a long year for everyone around the globe as we have lived with a global pandemic that has stopped and crippled the world. For Chelsea, it has now been a whole year to the day at the time of writing, since there was a full house of fans watching a game inside Stamford […] View the full article

After a stunning performance in our 1-0 win away to Liverpool, the Blues will be hoping for a similar outcome against our Merseyside visitors, Everton. Team News Both Tammy Abraham and Thiago Silva were excluded from the matchday squad against Liverpool due to injury. The pair seem to have recovered since then, offering Tuchel the […] View the full article

Kevin De Bruyne’s Chelsea career was underwhelming to say the least, considering the fact that he turned out to be one of this decade’s best Premier League midfielders. His playing time was significantly reduced due to fitness problems and competition within the team. He only made nine appearances at Stamford Bridge. Speaking of his ordeal […] View the full article

Chelsea’s home kit for the 2021/22 season has been leaked, thanks to a release by footyheadlines.com. The website developed a replica of what will be Chelsea’s first jersey next season. Nike will remain the kit provider along with main shirt sponsor Three. According to the leak, the website mentions: “The kit features a bold design […] View the full article

Entering the top four is only half the job done, according to Antonio Rudiger. The tough part is staying up there. In what seemed impossible only two months ago, Thomas Tuchel’s Blues have remained unbeaten in ten games across all competitions. Ancelotti’s Everton are Chelsea’s next adversary and Rudiger believes they are as tough an […] View the full article

Chelsea have 5 first team central defenders on their books – Kurt Zouma, Thiago Silva, Antonio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen and Fikayo Tomori. Each one of them has had at least a handful of brilliant games this season; and a couple of them have had long spells playing at a world class standard. Despite the switch […] View the full article

Cesar Azpilicueta’s form of late in marshalling Chelsea’s defence has been remarkable. The captain has overseen a sturdy back-four alongside the likes of Antonio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen, Ben Chilwell and Reece James. Thiago Silva’s presence in the back line has surprisingly not been missed since he injured against Tottenham last month. After the crucial win […] View the full article

Chelsea host Everton on Monday evening at Stamford Bridge as they look to extend their ten match unbeaten run under Thomas Tuchel. Mason Mount’s excellent goal secured a 1-0 win at Anfield on Thursday night against Liverpool to pile the pressure on Jurgen Klopp as they (Liverpool) have now lost five home games in a […] View the full article

Italian coach Ancelotti who is now managing his tenth team in-charge and second in England after successful spells all around Europe, will face Thomas Tuchel’s London Blues with his high-flying Everton. It is a match that will have huge ramifications on the top four. Chelsea beat Liverpool at Anfield to dethrone West Ham United and […] View the full article

Oscar enjoyed a successful 5 year stint with Chelsea. 5 years that saw him win two Premier League titles, one Football league Cup and one UEFA Europa League title. It is now four years since the Brazilian attacker left Stamford Bridge for a shock move to China with Shanghai SIPG. However, the Blues still hold […] View the full article

In recent years, RB Leipzig have progressed leaps and bounds as a club capable of battling with the very best. And a huge part of their identity as a major force has emerged due to their handling of youth talent. One such talent is Ibrahima Konate. The 21-year-old is a monstrous presence in the back […] View the full article

As Mason Mount helped Chelsea dispatch Liverpool with his solitary goal, the Blues climbed the top four and closed the gap between themselves and third-placed Leicester City. Liverpool failed to get one ahead of Chelsea, whereas their Merseyside counterparts Everton snatched a 1-0 win over West Bromwich Albion and are now right on Chelsea’s tail, […] View the full article

I think it is non-negotiable that when Thiago Silva is fully fit again that he slots right back into that middle centre back spot at the heart of our defence. However, this creates a huge but excellent problem for Thomas Tuchel. Who on earth comes out of that back three? Check out Dan McCarthy’s ‘coaches notes’ […] View the full article

Mason Mount put in yet another match-winning performance for the Blues against a shaky Liverpool side who lost their fifth consecutive home match for the first time in history. Chelsea now have registered ten games without a loss, something German boss Tuchel is extremely proud of. Thomas Tuchel’s first 10 games in charge of #Chelsea: […] View the full article

Andreas Christensen has been one of Chelsea’s most underrated stand-out performers ever since Tuchel’s reign began. On Thursday night in Anfield, the Dane put in a decisive display that won praise from far and beyond but more importantly from his boss Thomas Tuchel. Superb performance from Andreas Christensen! 💪 pic.twitter.com/EmbVfy5Q2W — Talk Chelsea (@talkchelsea) March […] View the full article

The day is here. A legendary tie that rarely fails to impress. Tuchel’s Blues visit Klopp’s Reds in what is touted to be a thrilling and vital encounter in the race for the top four. Chelsea failed to take advantage and go one point ahead of West Ham United into the fourth position, thanks to […] View the full article