World Cup Windfall: Chelsea sneak into top six for lucrative FIFA payout scheme
Chelsea have secured a welcome financial injection from FIFA’s World Cup club benefits scheme, comfortably locking down a place among the top six highest-earning teams…
World Cup
The Chelsea Chronicle provides coverage of all things Chelsea at the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the USA, Mexico and Canada.
Follow all the news, interviews, opinions and reactions on the Chelsea players starring at the tournament, and the World Cup stars who could join the club during the summer transfer window.
What happened between Enzo Fernandez and Reece James after England lost to Argentina
Chelsea duo Enzo Fernandez and Reece James were enemies for 90 minutes as England and Argentina played out a fiery World Cup semi-final tie. In…
Todd Boehly will feel vindicated after attending Argentina’s win vs England at World Cup
Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly was spotted at England’s World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina, and his allegiance that day was clear. Boehly was pictured donning…
Enzo Fernandez’s goal against England could have serious ramifications for Chelsea
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez can expect a very frosty reception the next time he sets foot in England. It was Fernandez who equalised for Argentina…
National media on same page about Reece James after England’s defeat to Argentina
Chelsea defender Reece James returned to England’s starting XI for their World Cup semi-final clash against Argentina. James picked up a hamstring injury earlier in…
Cole Palmer now has an even bigger reason to be annoyed at Thomas Tuchel
Chelsea’s Cole Palmer will be pleased to see his England colleagues doing well at this year’s World Cup. Argentina are the only thing that stand…
Spanish newspaper perfectly sums up Marc Cucurella after Spain reach World Cup final
Former Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella has reached the World Cup final with Spain following their 2-0 win against France on Tuesday. It means Cucurella will…
Chelsea could consider signing World Cup star with €100m release clause this summer
Norway winger Andreas Schjelderup is on Chelsea’s radar, The Chelsea Chronicle has been told. It was Schjelderup who scored for Norway in their 2-1 defeat…
Argentine newspaper doesn’t hold back after Enzo Fernandez’s display against Switzerland
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez was the hero in Argentina’s epic 3-2 comeback win against Egypt in the World Cup round of 16. It was Fernandez…
How the national media rated Reece James’ cameo in England’s World Cup win over Norway
Chelsea defender Reece James and England have booked their place in the World Cup semi-finals after beating Norway 2-1 on Saturday. It was Norway who…
