Opinion: Reason for Petr Cech’s squad inclusion much deeper than ‘unprecedented conditions’
Petr Cech is arguably the greatest goalkeeper in Chelsea history, winning 13 major honours I’ll admit, the reasoning given by Chelsea for bringing 38-year old technical director Petr Cech out of retirement are pretty convincing.
Chelsea can benefit from a run out of the spotlight after high-profile summer
Chelsea spent more heavily, and upgraded their first team more visibly, than any other team in Europe this summer, and it was no surprise to see them mentioned among the candidates to win the Premier
The desperation to get Edouard Mendy playing speaks volumes for Kepa’s Chelsea future
Yesterday there was a mad few hours when it was being reported that new Chelsea goalkeeper Edourard Mendy could actually be fit to play against Sevilla this evening, despite it appearing he would miss the
Lampard must not ignore the form and natural position of Callum Hudson-Odoi
I must admit, I was disappointed when I saw the Chelsea starting line up to face Southampton on Saturday. I don’t like to tweet too much negativity before a game, especially as I cannot predict
Chelsea fans to finally get thrill of Pulisic back in action
Frank Lampard confirmed in his press conference today that Christian Pulisic is going to be fit to play against Southampton tomorrow, giving the strong impression that the American is going to make his first start
This season presents a perfect opportunity for highly rated youngster to break through
Last season saw the emergence of Billy Gilmour for Chelsea as he made the most of opportunities given to him by Frank Lampard. He did so well that he was promoted to a regular senior
Triple international breaks help nobody – except Ethan Ampadu – Opinion
Catherine Ivill/Getty Images Ethan Ampadu should be the poster boy for all international football. In what was a pretty unique situation for a player, the youngster spent a year on Chelsea’s bench, then a year
Time for Timo Werner to move back to a central striker role
Despite making a host of new signings this summer, Chelsea started the season without two key and important attacking players. Both Christian Pulisic and Hakim Ziyech have yet to get their seasons started for Chelsea,
Callum Hudson-Odoi may have missed his chance for now – but long season means opportunities to come
Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Frank Lampard has a major decision on his hands in the coming days, as he picks his team for the game against Southampton this weekend. Callum Hudson-Odoi impressed as a goalscoring substitute
Chelsea youngster to make another step forward to emulating Ashley Cole
When you speak about the Chelsea academy players who have the ability to make it and you were asked to narrow it down to the five most likely to, Ian Maatsen would be on everyone’s
Chelsea could lead title charge in strange new world of empty stadiums
Julian Finney/Getty Images Last season was a really special one for Chelsea fans. One of their greatest ever players returned as manager, bringing with him a crop of talents from the club’s academy. It was
N’Golo Kante can be the DM Lampard wants if he wears his France strip
The humour behind this title is quite ironic. Because the N’Golo Kante that turns out for France putting in top class performances game after game, IS the exact N’Golo Kante that surely Frank Lampard is
Charly Musonda could become a pleasant surprise for Frank Lampard
Chelsea could well have a surprise secret weapon on their hands if things go accordingly for forgotten highly rated winger Charly Musonda. The Belgian turns 24 this week and he has been at Chelsea since
Lampard has frustrating but forced defensive dilemma immediately after seeing vast improvements
Getty Images/ Catherine Ivill It was clear after last season that Blues boss Frank Lampard needed to make some major improvements in the defensive phase. Chelsea conceded more goals than any other club inside the
Billy Gilmour is the complete midfielder who can really help Frank Lampard this season
Chelsea have lost two solid midfield options this month and could live to regret allowing both Ross Barkley and Ruben Loftus-Cheek leave on loan. However, playing devils advocate can be good for the soul, and