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For a while now, Moises Caicedo has been limited to playing in front of Chelsea’s back line – but he is so much more than…

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The hidden side of Reece James’ capataincy that Chelsea fans don’t see

Chelsea insiders have lifted the lid on Reece James’ dressing room authority, revealing how the captain commands absolute respect across all levels of the club.…

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Leaving Chelsea was ‘best decision of his career’, now he may have cost his country at the World Cup

While there are still a number of current Chelsea players at the World Cup, one who couldn’t wait to leave is now having a rough…

Jack Drury
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Thomas Tuchel says something has changed about Chelsea’s Reece James

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Noni Madueke says there’s one Chelsea player he used to idolise growing up

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Jun 23, 2026
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Chelsea players in danger of breaking embarrassing 24-year World Cup record

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Jun 23, 2026
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Chelsea now looking at signing a Premier League defender who’d be perfect for Xabi Alonso

Jack Drury
Jun 23, 2026
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Real Madrid fans cannot believe what they saw from Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez as Argentina win

Will Butcher
Jun 23, 2026
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Cesar Azpilicueta recalls when ‘annoying’ Marc Cucurella first joined Chelsea

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Jun 23, 2026
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French media praise new £35m Chelsea target for selfless World Cup display

There are plenty of Chelsea connections in France’s squad. Malo Gusto is in the Chelsea side, as is former Chelsea star N’Golo Kante, and plenty…

Will Butcher
Jun 23, 2026
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Xabi Alonso personally tells Chelsea to hold off on selling £12m player

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Agreement in principle for Morgan Rogers as England star picks between Chelsea and Arsenal

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Jun 23, 2026
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Chelsea tell Cesc Fabregas their stance on Trevoh Chalobah transfer

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Roma identify replacement for £35m World Cup star after links with Chelsea

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Jun 22, 2026
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Chelsea fans make their feelings clear as Lucas Bergvall tells Tottenham he wants exit

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Jun 22, 2026
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Chelsea make late attempt for £15m Englishman, but he’s chosen to join Arsenal

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Jun 22, 2026
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Liam Rosenior offered new manager job just two months after Chelsea exit

Former Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior could have enjoyed a swift return to football management, but instead it seems as if he wants to regroup some…

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Liam Rosenior in the running for his first job since the Chelsea sacking

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Calum McFarlane thinks £37m Chelsea player has been ‘immense’ since Liam Rosenior was sacked

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Chelsea should be on red alert as Arsenal’s stance on Gabriel Martinelli emerges

One of Xabi Alonso’s priorities this summer will be to bring in a new left-sided winger at Chelsea, or to at least sort out his…

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Chelsea’s £45m Tottenham decision proves BlueCo are finally learning from their mistakes

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Jun 22, 2026
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Chelsea stance on Wesley Fofana is all wrong, it’s time for BlueCo to cut their losses

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Jun 22, 2026
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National media in agreement about Reece James after England’s win over Croatia

Thomas Tuchel gave Reece James the nod for England’s World Cup opener against Croatia, operating first at right-back before moving into central midfield. The win…

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Jun 17, 2026
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Spanish media praise Marc Cucurella despite draw v Cape Verde, hours after leaving Chelsea

If Marc Cucurella’s departure from Chelsea came as a surprise, Spain’s inability to beat minnows Cape Verde was even more of a shock. Cucurella impressed,…

Will Butcher
Jun 15, 2026
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How Marc Cucurella fared in first game after Chelsea exit as Spain struggle against Cape Verde

On the same day as his move to Real Madrid from Chelsea was confirmed, Marc Cucurella started for Spain in their first World Cup game…

Will Butcher
Jun 15, 2026
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Throwbacks

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Todd Boehly hinted Enzo Fernandez sale was always possible despite long contract

Enzo Fernandez to Real Madrid is gathering steam, and Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly may have seen this coming. It has been claimed that Fernandez could…

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Jun 21, 2026
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Chelsea join Arsenal in €50m race for France World Cup star, deadline set for June 30th

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Jun 21, 2026
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Fabrizio Romano says if Chelsea will use Nicolas Jackson in swap deal for £35m flyer

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Jun 18, 2026
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