Chelsea players ready for Jose Mourinho return

Chelsea players ready for Jose Mourinho return St. Louis: Chelsea players seem pleased Jose Mourinho appears headed back for a second stint as manager, even after he failed with Real Madrid. Midfielder Juan Mata said Wednesday prior to the first of two U.S. friendlies against Manchester City that the 50-year-old Mourinho is among the best coaches in the game. "We don't know what's going to happen but if he comes he's welcome because he's one of the...
04:34 PM, May 23, 2013

Juan Mata strike takes Chelsea to third

Juan Mata strike takes Chelsea to third Manchester: Juan Mata fired Chelsea to 1-0 win against Manchester United as the Blues took another step towards a place in next season's Champions League. The Spaniard was Chelsea's best player throughout a dire game at Old Trafford and finished a sweeping counterattack in the 87th minute as he drilled low into the bottom corner. United full-back Rafael was then sent off one minute from time for kicking out at...
10:35 PM, May 05, 2013

Chelsea deserves to be in Champions League, says Juan Mata

Chelsea deserves to be in Champions League, says Juan Mata London: Closing in on the Europa League final, Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata seems ill at ease in the continent's second-tier knockout competition. Chelsea dropped out of the Champions League when their title defense ended in the group stage, and is yet to be assured of a place among Europe's elite next season by finishing in the Premier League's top four. "Chelsea are a club which deserves to be in the...
12:49 AM, May 02, 2013

Chelsea resist Arsenal fightback to claim win

Chelsea resist Arsenal fightback to claim win Chelsea held off a stirring second-half fightback by Arsenal to claim a 2-1 win. ...
09:09 PM, Jan 20, 2013

QPR win at Chelsea for first time in 30 years

QPR win at Chelsea for first time in 30 years QPR pull off a huge upset at Stamford Bridge, beating the blues by one goal, as Phillips scored against his former club. ...
03:31 AM, Jan 03, 2013

Manchester United in no mood to relax in EPL title race

Manchester United in no mood to relax in EPL title race Manchester United are in no mood to relax despite holding a seven-point cushion over fierce rival Manchester City. ...
07:18 PM, Dec 31, 2012

Mata scores in Chelsea's 1-0 win over Norwich

Mata scores in Chelsea's 1-0 win over Norwich Chelsea ended Norwich's five-game home unbeaten run in EPL with a narrow 1-0 victory at Carrow Road. ...
10:39 PM, Dec 26, 2012

Corinthians beat Chelsea 1-0 to win the Club World Cup

Corinthians beat Chelsea 1-0 to win the Club World Cup Guerrero scored in the 69th minute to give Corinthians a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the final of the Club World Cup. ...
06:47 PM, Dec 16, 2012

Chelsea beat Monterrey to reach the Club World Cup final

Chelsea  beat Monterrey to reach the Club World Cup final The Champions League winner will face Copa Libertadores champ Corinthians in the final on Sunday. ...
06:15 PM, Dec 13, 2012

Chelsea rout Nordsjaelland 6-1 but exit Champions League

Chelsea rout Nordsjaelland 6-1 but exit Champions League Chelsea recorded a resounding 6-1 win over Nordsjaelland but still became the first defending champions to bow out in the group stages. ...
03:18 AM, Dec 06, 2012

Dropped Mata to give him rest: Benitez

Dropped Mata to give him rest: Benitez Benitez has had a tough introduction from the Chelsea fans since replacing Di Matteo. ...
09:59 PM, Nov 30, 2012

Goal-shy Chelsea look for win at West Ham

Goal-shy Chelsea look for win at West Ham Having resolved Chelsea's defensive problems, Rafa Benitez must provide a solution to the team's lack of bite up front if the European champions are to stay in the Premier League title race. ...
04:18 PM, Nov 30, 2012