Year: 2022

Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second league football match between Real Madrid CF and Paris Saint-Germain at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on March 9, 2022. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP) (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Could Chelsea join Real Madrid in the Kylian Mbappe race?

History favors Chelsea to beat Real Madrid in the Champions League

Chelsea vs Real Madrid match preview: UCL quarterfinal first leg

The next man up for Chelsea: Right back Henry Lawrence

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 02: Kai Havertz of Chelsea dejected during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Brentford at Stamford Bridge on April 2, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by James Williamson - AMA/Getty Images)

Chelsea 1-4 Brentford player ratings: Tuchel’s men thrashed

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 02: Marcos Alonso of Chelsea dejected after Vitaly Janelt of Brentford scored a goal to make it 1-1 during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Brentford at Stamford Bridge on April 2, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by James Williamson - AMA/Getty Images)

Chelsea 1-4 Brentford: Three lessons learnt in frustrating defeat

BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Timo Werner of Chelsea in action during the Premier League match between Brentford and Chelsea at Brentford Community Stadium on October 16, 2021 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Brentford score predictions: Derby victory in PL’s return

Chelsea's English defender Trevoh Chalobah (L) vies with Brentford's French-born DR Congo striker Yoane Wissa (R) during the English League Cup quarter-final football match between Brentford and Chelsea at Brentford Community Stadium in London on December 22, 2021. - - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Brentford: Premier League gambling guide

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 20: Fans hold banners opposing Chelsea signing up for the newly proposed European Super League ahead of the Premier League match between Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion at Stamford Bridge on April 20, 2021 in London, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Chloe Knott - Danehouse/Getty Images)

Chelsea new owner wishlist as club searches for Abramovich replacement

HUDDERSFIELD, ENGLAND - AUGUST 28: Levi Colwill of Huddersfield Town runs between two Reading players during the Sky Bet Championship match between Huddersfield Town and Reading at Kirklees Stadium on August 28, 2021 in Huddersfield, England. (Photo by John Early/Getty Images)

The next man up for Chelsea: Centerback Levi Colwill

BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Sergi Canos of Brentford ad Mason Mount of Chelsea FC battle for the ball during the Premier League match between Brentford and Chelsea at Brentford Community Stadium on October 16, 2021 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Chloe Knott - Danehouse/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Brentford predicted XI : Lukaku dropped again in 3-4-3?

BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: N'Golo Kante of Chelsea in action with Mathias Jensen and Frank Onyeka of Brentford during the Premier League match between Brentford and Chelsea at Brentford Community Stadium on October 16, 2021 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Brentford match preview: Premier League returns

CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 17: Chicago Cubs Chairman and owner Tom Ricketts on the field before the game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers on April 17, 2017 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Brewers won 6-3. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

Chelsea potential ownership insight: The Ricketts family

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Thomas Tuchel, Manager of Chelsea reacts after Kai Havertz (not pictured) scores their sides first goal during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge on March 13, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Chelsea has a pair of world class managers in Hayes and Tuchel

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 25: Recording Academy President/CEO Neil Portnow (L) and Todd Boehly attend the 2018 Billboard Power 100 celebration at Nobu 57 on January 25, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for NARAS)

Chelsea potential ownership insight: Todd Boehly’s consortium

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 08: Todd Boehly (second from right) and family attend Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation's 3rd Annual Blue Diamond Gala at Dodger Stadium on June 8, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Barry King/Getty Images)

Meet Todd Boehly, the front-runner to purchase Chelsea

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 12: Cesar Azpilicueta of Chelsea celebrates with The FIFA Club World Cup trophy following their side's victory during the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2021 Final match between Chelsea and Palmeiras at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium on February 12, 2022 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Huge update regarding Cesar Azpilicueta’s future

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MARCH 18: Isaiah Thomas #0 of the Denver Nuggets talks with Celtics co-owner Stephen Pagliuca before the game between the Boston Celtics and the Denver Nuggets at TD Garden on March 18, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Chelsea potential ownership insight: Stephen Pagliuca

DENVER, CO - JUNE 6: Christian Pulisic #10 of the United States looks on during the CONCACAF Nations League Championship Final between the United States and Mexico at Empower Field At Mile High on June 6, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by John Dorton/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic is a man for the moment

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 16: Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich looks on from the stands during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge on April 16, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich reportedly poisoned

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - MARCH 27: Christian Pulisic #10 of the United States reacts during the first half against Panama at Exploria Stadium on March 27, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Christian Pulisic shows ability to perform on biggest stage with USMNT

WINDSOR, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 08: British Airways Chairman Sir Martin Broughton poses with his medal after being Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II following an Investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on April 8, 2011 in Berkshire, United Kingdom. (Photo by Steve Parsons - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Chelsea potential ownership insight: Sir Martin Broughton’s consortium

KINGSTON UPON THAMES, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 10: Guro Reiten of Chelsea and Hannah Cain of Leicester City battle for the ball during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Chelsea Women and Leicester City Women at Kingsmeadow on October 10, 2021 in Kingston upon Thames, England. (Photo by Chloe Knott - Danehouse/Getty Images)

Chelsea Women back on top of the Women’s Super League

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 05: Gabriel Slonina #1 of Chicago Fire reacts in the second half against the Orlando City at Soldier Field on March 05, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Chelsea looks to be in the market for a new goalkeeper

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 02: Edouard Mendy of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on January 2, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Edouard Mendy is an invaluable asset in goal for Chelsea

CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 17: Chicago Cubs Chairman and owner Tom Ricketts on the field before the game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers on April 17, 2017 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Brewers won 6-3. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

The Ricketts family is the least desirable bidder for Chelsea

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 13: The Official Nike Premier League match ball for the 2020/21 season with the Chelsea badge on a home shirt on 13th November, 2020 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Visionhaus)

Chelsea bidders begin to learn their fate as takeover looms

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Kai Havertz of Chelsea celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge on March 13, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images)

Chelsea nominated for numerous Premier League awards