The Blues are one of the biggest and most successful clubs in English football. They have won the top-flight title on six occasions, the League Cup five times, and also claimed an impressive six major European trophies. But, the question here is, have Chelsea ever won the FA Cup? Chelsea Have Won the FA Cup … Read more
On Boxing Day 1999, Chelsea made history by being the first team in English football to name a starting XI fully comprised of foreign nationals. For a club setting this record, long before most teams would have been remotely close, it is no surprise Chelsea have enjoyed some exceptional foreign talent over the years. Indeed, … Read more
One of the longest-running stadium sagas in football may now have taken a step towards a resolution with the news that Chelsea Football Club have agreed to purchase 2.4 acres of neighbouring land, potentially paving the way for a complete rebuild of their traditional Stamford Bridge home. In July 2023, Todd Boehly and the Clearlake … Read more
Over the years Chelsea have had world-class players in every position. In modern times, legends, such as John Terry, Frank Lampard, Ashley Cole, Eden Hazard and Didier Drogba, have all won various honours while playing for the Blues. Looking further back in time, Gianfranco Zola, Jimmy Greaves, Peter Osgood and others have also achieved great … Read more
Given the way his career ended, it could be easy to forget that Belgian maestro, Eden Hazard, was among the best attacking midfielders in the world during the peak of his powers. Full of incredible dribbling skills, deceptive strength and explosive speed, he often would single-handedly change the course of a game. These exceptional talents … Read more
Chelsea have had plenty of highs in the Premier League era. They have been crowned champions five times, with only Manchester clubs, United and City, having surpassed that mark. On the flip side though, there have been times since the 1992/93 season when things went a little pear-shaped for Chelsea. Not disastrously so (they’ve never … Read more
Things haven’t been going exactly swimmingly for Chelsea in the Premier League for the last few seasons. Their 12th-place finish in 2022/23 represented their lowest-ever finish in a 20-team Premier League season. They haven’t won the title since 2016/17, and they haven’t really looked like challenging since then, despite lifting the Champions League and Europa … Read more
Since Todd Boehly took over from Roman Abramovich as Chelsea owner last year, the West London giants have dominated world football in one category: spending money! In just three transfer windows, the club have spent over £1 billion on new players, despite finishing 12th in the 2022/23 Premier League. This summer alone, the Blues have … Read more
At the time of writing, there have been 10 players who have scored more than 100 goals for Chelsea (in all competitions). Looking at the goal stats for the current squad, we can’t see anyone joining that illustrious club any time soon. Not least because no player seems to actually stay at the club for … Read more
Since 2000, Chelsea F.C. have enjoyed unprecedented, by their own standards, success, ascending to the status of one of the world’s elite clubs and winning every possible trophy, including an impressive five Premier Leagues and four major European trophies. However, despite having some of the world’s top players in their team, there is one position, … Read more