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New Chelsea boss Lampard will expect high standards – Redknapp
Lampard, who won three Premier League titles and the Champions League in a 13-year spell at Chelsea, was confirmed as Maurizio Sarri’s successor on Thursday.
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Lampard returns to Chelsea as manager after impressive Derby audition
Lampard, adored by Chelsea fans as the heart and soul of the club’s midfield during a trophy-laden 13 years at Stamford Bridge, was handed a three-year contract having left second tier Derby County.
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Lampard will succeed as Chelsea manager, says Terry
John Terry, who is assistant coach at newly-promoted Premier League outfit Aston Villa, said Frank Lampard is excellent in dealing with pressure.
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Man City begin title defence at West Ham, Man Utd open at home to Chelsea
City will be confident of a fruitful start after scoring four times in each of their last three visits to the London Stadium, but face a tougher clash when Champions League finalists Tottenham Hotspur visit the Etihad on the second weekend of the season.
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Farewell gift? Hazard scores twice as Chelsea win Europa League final
Eden Hazard scored twice and then admitted it was his parting gift as the Belgian's brace helped Chelsea sweep away Arsenal to win 4-1 in the Europa League final in Baku.
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Arsenal and Chelsea ready for Europa League battle in distant Baku
After finishing fifth in the Premier League, two points behind Chelsea in third and one point behind Tottenham, Arsenal have to win to qualify for next season's Champions League.
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Hazard wants happy Chelsea ending should Madrid move materialise
After seven seasons at Stamford Bridge, Hazard is expected to move to Real Madrid this summer after running down his contract into its final year.
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Cech hopes to haunt Chelsea in Europa League final farewell
Petr Cech will bring down the curtain on a glittering playing career in strange circumstances as the Arsenal goalkeeper faces his former and potentially future employers Chelsea in the Europa League final on Wednesday.
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Arsenal say Baku 'unacceptable' as Europa League final host
The London clubs were given 6,000 tickets each by European football's governing body for the match at the 68,700-capacity Olympic Stadium, more than 4,500 kilometres from the English capital.
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Chelsea, Arsenal seal pair of all-English finals in Europe
Four clubs from the same country will feature in the finals of Europe’s two club competitions for the first time after Chelsea and Arsenal sealed their passage to the Europa League title decider in Baku on 29 May.
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Kovac backs Frankfurt to pull off Euro 'miracle' against Chelsea
Underdogs Frankfurt held Chelsea to a 1-1 draw at home in last week's first leg, but face a fight against the odds at Stamford Bridge if they are to make a first European final in 39 years.
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Sarri defends benching Hazard in Chelsea Europa League stalemate
Pedro's first-half equaliser gave Chelsea a potentially crucial away goal after a hard-fought clash at the Commerzbank Arena.
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'Chelsea are our toughest opponents yet' - Huetter
The Frankfurt coach said he had a plan to deal with Chelsea, and identified Belgian star Eden Hazard as the biggest threat.
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Solskjaer has no doubts De Gea will return to form
De Gea has made a number of uncharacteristic mistakes in recent games but Solskjaer says the goalkeeper cannot take the blame for the team’s struggles.
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Chelsea up to fourth after frustrating Burnley draw
Without a win in their last two league games, Chelsea will take only slender comfort from climbing one point above fifth-placed Arsenal into fourth place.
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Chelsea fight off Slavia to join Arsenal in Europa League semis
The semifinals will be played over 2 May and 9 May, with this year's final in Baku on 29 May.
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No slip-up from Liverpool as Chelsea trauma is vanquished
Five years ago it was an April defeat at home to the West London side which prompted a late-season collapse as Liverpool let the Premier League title, they have craved since 1990, slither out of their hands.
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Normal for title-chasing Liverpool to feel heat - Chelsea's Sarri
Liverpool, who host Chelsea on Sunday, lead Manchester City by two points with five games remaining although the defending champions have a match in hand.
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Liverpool's Klopp condemns 'disgusting' Salah abuse ahead of Chelsea clash
A video circulated on social media ahead of Chelsea's Europa League match at Slavia Prague this week showed a group of six supporters chanting "Salah is a bomber" repeatedly.
