Chelsea FC Archives: 09/2017

Everton are reportedly set to offer Idrissa Gueye a new bumper deal amid apparent interest from Arsenal.

Roma defender Kostas Manolas is reportedly in talks over a new deal with a rather reasonable release clause.

Chelsea hero, Frank Lampard, believes that Jack Wilshere has the kind of confidence and arrogance that the England national side has been crying out for.

Charlie Nicholas has claimed he has “waited years” for Arsenal’s performance against Chelsea.

After a dodgy start to the season, Arsenal have started to get things back on track, and Hector Bellerín says it’s important to keep that run going at the Emirates on Monday.

Arsenal can go on a run now, according to Danny Murphy. But only if the team show up in the same way they did against Chelsea.

Paul Merson agrees with Arsene Wenger’s decision to start Alexis Sanchez on the bench against Chelsea last Sunday.

Former Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski says the Gunners need to show more fight in their derby games, and believes such outings have become “a little too friendly”.

Manchester City are set to have plenty of rivals for the signature of Alexis Sanchez in January, if reports are to be believed.

Former Chelsea assistant, Ray Wilkins, has some rather unusual advice for Arsene Wenger regarding Mesut Ozil.

Arsene Wenger is hoping Arsenal forward Danny Welbeck will be fit in time for the trip to face Watford in October, after the English international picked up an injury on the weekend.

New York Times journalist, Rory Smith, reckons that some Arsenal players actually enjoyed playing without Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez against Chelsea on Sunday.

An astute and assured Arsenal side avoided defeat at Stamford Bridge for the first time since October 2011 in yesterday’s lunchtime kick-off.

Arsenal fans have been fearing the worst about Danny Welbeck after the English international was ruled out for a month with a groin injury.

In this latest edition of the Daily Cannon podcast, Matthew is joined by Stephen and Ross to discuss the draw at Chelsea and ponder the long-term prospects if/when Alexis and Özil leave.

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata gave Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin a cheeky push in the tunnel before Sunday’s Premier League meeting at Stamford Bridge.

Danny Welbeck is reportedly set to miss around a month of football for Arsenal after picking up a groin injury in Sunday’s 0-0 draw at Chelsea.

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas recently revealed former side Arsenal could have brought him back to the club when he left Barcelona in 2014.

Petr Čech believes Arsenal’s disciplined performance from the start on Sunday was the reason they kept their first clean sheet at Stamford Bridge since 2005.

Shkodran Mustafi has revealed that he mistook teammate Sead Kolasinac for a Chelsea player during his offside goal on Sunday.