Tag: Chelsea FC

Chelsea Football Club is a professional football club based in London, England. Founded in 1905, Chelsea currently compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club has won six Premier League titles, eight FA Cups, five League Cups, and four FA Community Shields, as well as a number of European and international competitions. Chelsea’s home ground is Stamford Bridge, which has a capacity of over 40,000 spectators.

Preview – ‘Mental strength’ set to be tested at Chelsea

After a forgettable defeat on Tuesday night at the hands of Watford, it's even more of an important fixture for Arsenal as they make the short trip to west London with league leaders Chelsea up next.
Laurent Koscielny Diego Costa

110 scored, 36 conceded – Chelsea v Arsenal – Since we last met

Arsenal, you might have heard, travel to Stamford Bridge this weekend.
Arsene Wenger

Wenger accidentally reveals unacceptable Watford problem as he fires up for Chelsea

After the game against Watford on Tuesday night, Arsene Wenger was sure his team had been prepared for the challenge in hand.
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Conte seeking revenge against Arsenal when he should say ‘thank you’

Conte seeking revenge against Arsenal when he should say ‘thank you’ to them for helping to get their title charge on track.
Arsene Wenger in stands at Southampton

Wenger set to bring security to Chelsea clash

Arsene Wenger is apparently set to bring security to Arsenal's match at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, seeing as he has to sit with the home fans.
Frank Lampard

Wilshere and Cech show appreciation for Lampard upon retirement

Frank Lampard has officially announced his retirement from football and fellow players came out in support of the former Chelsea and England hero.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Arsenal to play Ox in middle against Chelsea?

Arsene Wenger recently hailed Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's work down the middle for Arsenal; is this where we could see the 23-year-old feature against Chelsea on Saturday?

Arsenal opposition injury report – Chelsea

Arsenal face an in-form Chelsea on 4 February but what will their squad look like heading into the fixture?
Antoinne Greizmann

Analysis: Arsenal’s interest in Griezmann and other offers available

Manchester United seem to be the favourites to sign Antoinne Griezmann, but do Arsenal have a chance?

Arsenal opposition injury report – Chelsea

Arsenal travel to Stamford Bridge on 4 February hoping for a repeat of September's 3-0 thrashing at the Emirates.
Thierry Henry

It’ll be difficult but Arsenal can catch Chelsea says Thierry Henry

Thierry Henry believes there's everything to play for when Arsenal travel to Stamford Bridge on 4 February.

Arsenal opposition injury report – Chelsea

Arsenal face Chelsea on 4 February for the second time this season.
Serge Gnabry debut for Germany

Gnabry won’t rule out return to Arsenal or move to Chelsea

According to a report in the Telegraph, Serge Gnabry has refused to rule out a Premier League return with both ourselves and Chelsea mentioned as possible destinations.
Laurent Koscielny and Diego Costa

The hilarity of Costa, Chelsea, and their just desserts

On Friday, the biggest story doing the rounds was Diego Costa being dropped by Chelsea because he wants to go to China and earn all the monies.
Antonio Conte Arsene Wenger

Conte aims to follow in Ferguson and Wenger’s footsteps

Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte, has spoken highly of 'monsters' Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson.
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Arsenal and Chelsea vow not to nick youth players – report

One of the odder transfer stories this week comes courtesy of the Mirror's John Cross who claims that Arsenal and Chelsea have a rather unusual agreement when it comes to their young players.
Petr Cech

Cech – How Chelsea’s winning streak can give Arsenal hope

Petr Cech believes that Chelsea's brilliant form in the Premier League proves that anything can happen and, therefore, should give Arsenal hope during their own title run.
Ricardo Rodriguez

Deja vu: Arsenal linked with Ricardo Rodriguez again

Arsenal are once against being linked with Wolfsburg left-back, Ricardo Rodriguez, although Chelsea are said to be about to 'pip us' to the signing.
Olivier Giroud scores v Sunderland

5 best Arsenal moments of 2016

With 2016 coming to an end, we look back at some of the highlights from the year.
Antonio Conte Arsene Wenger

Wenger – If Chelsea do it, it’s absolutely marvellous

Arsene Wenger believes that it will be ‘absolutely marvellous’ if Chelsea beat Arsenal’s winning run record.
Jack Wilshere

Jack Wilshere – I want to help Arsenal

Bournemouth travel to Stamford Bridge on Boxing Day and Arsenal loanee, Jack Wilshere, hopes his team can put an end to Chelsea's winning streak.
Michael Ballack

Former Chelsea star has dig at Arsenal over City loss

Former Chelsea player, Michael Ballack, couldn't resist the urge to troll some irritable Arsenal fans following our loss to Manchester City on Sunday.
Arsene Wenger

Wenger challenges Chelsea to continue unbeaten run

Arsene Wenger has praised Chelsea on their nine-game winning streak but can they continue?
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Rival watch: Costa snatches points as Chelsea leapfrog Arsenal

Despite a tense afternoon on Sunday lunchtime, Chelsea fought hard and eventually snatched a 1-0 win over a resolute West Brom side, who defended well collectively for sustained periods but were punished for a costly second half mistake.
Alexis Sanchez

Chelsea latest club linked with Alexis Sanchez move – report

Alexis Sanchez is now being linked with a move to Chelsea, of all clubs.

Isco heads for Real Madrid exit, Arsenal and Manchester City linked – report

Real Madrid midfielder, Isco, is still being linked with a move away from the La Liga club, with Arsenal, Manchester City and a host of other top European clubs linked.

Zech Medley joins Arsenal after successful trial – where does he fit?

Arsenal have completed the signing of centre-back Zech Medley on a scholarship deal, following a successful trial.
Cesc Fabregas

Fabregas tipped to replace injured Cazorla at Arsenal – report

In one of the stranger transfer rumours to do the rounds recently, Cesc Fabregas has been linked with a move back to Arsenal.

Petr Cech reveals season highlight – beating Chelsea

Petr Cech has revealed to Arsenal's website that his best moment of the season so far has been when the Gunners beat his former team, Chelsea, at the Emirates 3-0.

Chambers appears to swap shirts with Diego Costa

After Chelsea's 1-0 win over Middlesbrough on Sunday afternoon, Calum Chambers appears to ask Diego Costa if he can swap shirts.
CARDIFF, UNITED KINGDOM: Arsenal's Dutch forward Dennis Bergkamp (L), Ashley Cole (2ndL) Brazilian Gilberto Silva (2ndR) and Thierry Henry (R) celebrates Silva's goal during the FA Community Shield match against Liverpool at the Millenium stadium in Cardiff, 11 August 2002. Silva scored his maiden goal in his debut match winning the trophy for his team. (Photo credit Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images)

Stat: Arsenal haven’t scored a league goal v Mourinho since 2007

Just in case you were feeling in any way confident ahead of Arsenal's trip to Manchester United on Saturday, here's a fun stat.

Cazorla set to attend England v Spain despite no call-up

Santi Cazorla will be at Spain's friendly against England at Wembley tonight (Tuesday).

Why Chelsea’s days of stockpiling players are coming to an end

Chelsea have gathered plenty of criticism and anger from a number of different rival clubs, supporters and critics in the media over the past few years for their trend of stockpiling young players. That could all be about to end
Arsenals German midfielder Mesut Ozil celebrates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League Group A football match between PFC Ludogorets and Arsenal, on November 1, 2016 at the Vassil Levski stadium in Sofia. / AFP / NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV (Photo credit should read NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV/AFP/Getty Images)

‘Give me Dele Alli all day’ Former Chelsea and Tottenham man slams Mesut Ozil

It seems as though former Spurs and Chelsea defender, Jason Cundy, isn't a big fan of Mesut Ozil...

Arsenal interested in young attacking Argentine – report

Arsenal, as well as about 106 other teams, are apparently keeping an eye on a 17-year-old the Sun is hailing as an "Argentinian whizkid": Naza Bazan Vera.
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Sol Campbell marvels at defensively ‘professional’ Chelsea

Sol Campbell believes that Chelsea have what is takes to win the Premier League this season.

Wenger – Ramsey is a bit like this Chelsea hero

Arsene Wenger has drawn a comparison between Aaron Ramsey and a certain former Chelsea midfielder: Frank Lampard.

Stat: Giroud is faster than Fabregas

According to Opta, Olivier Giroud is the fifth slowest outfield player in the Premier League, while Cesc Fabregas is third.
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Wenger – London Stadium fights not good for safe standing

Arsene Wenger appeared frustrated at his presser on Friday morning when speaking about the fights, which took place between West Ham and Chelsea fans with safe standing coming up for discussion

Nemanja Matic – Arsenal helped us

Chelsea midfielder, Nemanja Matic claims that losing 3-0 away to Arsenal recently encouraged them to work harder.