Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “These sides grappled with one another so fiercely that it was as if neither..
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Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “It was a match to make grudges respectable. While Chelsea are out to avenge..
A selection of links and quotes taken from the inordinate number of stories published in the build-up to tonight’s Champions..
Match reports The Guardian, Michael Walker: “What happens next at Chelsea is everybody’s guess but if it is change at..
Match reports Daily Telegraph, John Ley: “Didier Drogba claimed the 30th and, incontrovertibly, most important goal of his season as..
Chelsea will play Valencia in the quarter-finals of this season’s Champions League. All three English sides left in the competition..
Match reports Daily Telegraph, John Ley: “Having drawn 1-1 in Portugal, Chelsea started as favourites but a goal from Ricardo..
Will this season be the last chance Jose Mourinho gets to win the Champions League with Chelsea? It might just..
Match reports The Guardian, Matt Scott: “The most important of Andriy Shevchenko’s 10 Chelsea goals came last night, securing a..
Chelsea will play Porto, Jose Mourinho’s former club, in the last 16 of this season’s Champions League. The first leg..
Match reports Daily Telegraph, Martin Smith: “Andrei Shevchenko, one of the most prolific goalscorers in the history of European club..
Chelsea go into this game against Bulgarian champions Levski Sofia knowing that they’ve already qualified for the knock-out stages, but..
Match reports The Guardian, Jon Brodkin: “Chelsea went to Old Trafford last season on the back of a Champions League..
Jose Mourinho has taken just 16 outfield players to Germany. Missing from the squad are suspended Frank Lampard, Ricardo Carvalho..
Match reports The Times, Matt Dickinson: “If talent prevails ”” and the gods of football are feeling truly mischievous ””..
Tuesday. It must Barcelona then. Some eight hundred miles and several stratospheres in football terms separate the cities of Sheffield..
Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “Despite talk of Ronaldinho’s return to form, the Brazilian came as close as is..
There are few better feelings in football than pure, cold blooded, revenge. Okay, we didn’t knock them out of the..
A sublime second-half strike by Didier Drogba gave Chelsea a 1-0 victory over holders Barcelona at a jumping Stamford Bridge...
Chelsea’s annual dalliance with Barcelona in the Champions League kicks off at Stamford Bridge later this evening. The appalling injury..
Match reports The Guardian, Jon Brodkin: “Again this was not a spectacular Chelsea performance but Jose Mourinho has made it..
Chelsea’s second Champions League Group A game kicks off later this evening against Bulgarian side Levski Sofia. Jose Mourinho said..
Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “The result has the authentic Chelsea ring to it but there were still false..
Chelsea’s Champions League campaign kicks off at Stamford Bridge later this evening with Jose Mourinho dismissing speculation that he might..
For the third time in three years Chelsea have been drawn against Barcelona in the Champions League. The other teams..
FIFA has launched an investigation into whether Arsenal have broken regulations which could leave the club exposed to serious penalties..
Jose Mourinho and I have a lot in common, you know. Suave, handsome, desired and detested by millions in equal..
And so the European adventure is over for another year. And with it we must take the pain of defeat..
Jose Mourinho has done a pretty good job stirring up a siege mentality for this match, and said yesterday that..
The big day is almost upon us. The build up has been much as expected: each and every utterance from..
It was as predictable as time — Chelsea FC will play FC Barcelona in the first knock-out stage of this..
Michael Essien has been given a two-match ban by UEFA for his tackle on Liverpool’s Dietmar Hamann during the Champions..