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Ian Maatsen signed a new four year contract with Chelsea. This will help in the medium- to long-term, but they still need a left back for next season.
George Perry|
Frank Lampard is all about meritocracy. His tactics against Everton made it possible for three of Chelsea's four elders to deserve their place in the XI.
George Perry|
No Chelsea manager has ever given as many debuts in one season as Frank Lampard. He is not building a team, but a legacy.
Travis Tyler|
With two impressive performances, Billy Gilmour is at Chelsea to stay, and may bench some star players ahead of schedule.
Hugo Amaya|
Chelsea's win over Everton had plenty of highlights, and, as always, some moments of panic and indecision. Here are the big takeaways from all of that.
Nate Hofmann|
Chelsea and Everton share responsibility for the Blues' 4-0 win. Billy Gilmour led by example in taking advantage of Everton's compliant play.
George Perry|
Chelsea emerged from one of their most difficult and troubled spells under Frank Lampard with a renewed sense of purpose, passion and unity.
Barrett Rouen|
Chelsea are coming into their own as a club under Frank Lampard. They are showing a true identity as a new generation of Blues.
Kevin Peacock|
Chelsea face the blue side of Merseyside, and after their heroics on Tuesday they should be able to secure a result against Carlo Ancelotti.
The Pride of London Staff|
Chelsea have a depleted squad to face Everton today, but the odds don't think it will have too much effect on the Blues getting a result.
Scott Brant|
Chelsea are missing many of their starters. They can't make an emergency signing, so we can at least wonder what a combined XI with Everton would look like.
George Perry|
Carlo Ancelotti returns to Stamford Bridge for the first time since he was Chelsea manager. All Blues should welcome him back for what he did a decade ago.
Abhishek Pancholi|
Carlo Ancelotti was not out of a job for long when Everton snapped him up. He has breathed new life into the side that ended his Chelsea tenure.
Travis Tyler|
Tammy Abraham brought Chelsea back into the winners' circle at the London Football Awards, becoming the first player to win two in a year.
George Perry|
Chelsea will have to patch together whatever team they can as the face Everton. The Toffees are on the rise and will be a tough test.
Travis Tyler|
Billy Gilmour needed less than 90 minutes against Liverpool to go from Chelsea prospect to 360 degree media pressure cooker.
George Perry|
Frank Lampard's behind-closed-doors management is coming to the forefront, as players who were on the Chelsea bench for most of the season return.
George Perry|
This is Billy Gilmour's world currently and the rest are just living in it. The young midfielder really should have been starting for Chelsea much sooner.
Travis Tyler|
Chelsea returned to a back-four that they played as a back-six against Liverpool. The system negated any individual weaknesses, as the best systems do.
George Perry|
Although Liverpool’s game was not the strongest, it was still an accomplishment in many respects for Chelsea. Here are three lessons we learned.
Hugo Amaya|
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