Roman Abramovich purchased Chelsea for just £60m in June 2003 after former owner Ken Bates unexpectedly put the club up for sale. Abramovich took over a side that was not only in £80m of debt but one that had not won many trophies. Prior to the oligarch’s involvement in the club, the Blues had just … Read more
On the 23rd of January, 2024, Chelsea breezed past Middlesborough in the semi-final of the League Cup. They did so by hammering Boro 6-1 in the second leg at Stamford Bridge to overturn the 1-0 defeat they suffered in the reverse fixture in the North East. Hopes are now high that the Blues are turning … Read more
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
Chelsea have undoubtedly had plenty of success in recent times, but has the West London club ever won the treble? We’ll get to that shortly, but first we should explain what is generally meant when people talk about winning “the treble”. What Is the Treble? The idea of “winning a treble” literally means winning three … Read more
In the 2009/10 season, Chelsea managed to pull off the rare feat of winning both the Premier League and FA Cup, an achievement commonly known as the domestic “double”. This remains the only time that the Blues have managed to win the two most prized domestic competitions in the same season. Whilst it has become … Read more
Chelsea FC have entered the UEFA Europa League twice in the last decade and have won it on both occasions. In fact, when we look at the competition solely in its guise as the Europa League (since 2009), Chelsea have won it every single time they have ever played in it. Not a bad strike … Read more
Chelsea have won the prestigious UEFA Champions League on two occasions, with the Blues first crowned champions of Europe in the 2011/12 season, before repeating the feat in 2020/21. These two victories in the competition make Chelsea the third-most successful English team in the Champions League (and its predecessor the European Cup), behind Manchester United … Read more