First ‘Here We Go’ of the January window confirmed
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First ‘Here We Go’ of the January window confirmed

The transfer window is about to see its first big exit from Chelsea. One of the players whose future is uncertain is nearing the end of his Chelsea career. Ian Maatsen is on the verge of leaving Stamford Bridge. The reliable Fabrizio Romano has confirmed the news with his signature ‘here we go’ tweet. The…

Pochettino believes he has enough players who can play as a striker, including Palmer
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Pochettino believes he has enough players who can play as a striker, including Palmer

Before Chelsea face Middlesbrough, who are 12th in the Championship, in the Carabao Cup, Pochettino talked to the media. He has a problem with choosing his forwards, as Jackson is at the Africa Cup of Nations and Nkunku is injured. Only Armando Broja is available, but he has not been in good form lately, even…

No VAR for Carabao Cup Semi-Final – EFL Statement
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No VAR for Carabao Cup Semi-Final – EFL Statement

The Carabao Cup begins on Tuesday night as Chelsea make their way to the North-East to face Middlesbrough. A major change is the absence of VAR for the match. The tournament was supposed to have VAR from the semi-final stage onwards, but the EFL issued this statement; “Since one of the semi-finalist clubs does not…

On this day: 2022- Chelsea beat Chesterfield 5-1 in the FA Cup
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On this day: 2022- Chelsea beat Chesterfield 5-1 in the FA Cup

There was no ‘on this day’ yesterday as there was no real notable fixture in recent years. Chelsea did draw 0-0 to Norwich January 6th but that’s not really much of a story. On this day in 2022, Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea kicked off the FA Cup campaign by beating non league side Chesterfield at Stamford…

Pochettino says blues can’t repeat Saturday’s 1st half in League Cup tie
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Pochettino says blues can’t repeat Saturday’s 1st half in League Cup tie

Pochettino was visibly frustrated in the first 45 minutes of Saturday’s 4-0 win over Preston. He gave his players a stern talk at half-time when the score was 0-0 and they responded with four goals in the second half. Pochettino told the media (via Daily Mail) after the game that his players had to improve…

Reports: Chelsea, Man Utd & AC Milan all monitoring French defender
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Reports: Chelsea, Man Utd & AC Milan all monitoring French defender

According to RMC reporter Fabrice Hawkins, Chelsea have joined the race for French centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo. Chelsea are still looking to strengthen their squad despite the quiet winter transfer window. Hawkins claims that Nice want to retain him this winter, but Chelsea, Manchester United and AC Milan are keeping tabs on him. He also says…

Quick-fire player ratings: Chelsea 4-0 Preston
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Quick-fire player ratings: Chelsea 4-0 Preston

Chelsea advanced to the 4th round of the Emirates FA Cup after defeating Preston North End at Stamford Bridge. The home team scored four goals in the second half through Broja, Silva, Madueke and Enzo, turning a tense start into a comfortable 4-0 win. Sportrivia247 gives the following player ratings for Saturday’s game. Petrovic: 7/10-…