Chelsea FC News

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 01: Eden Hazard of Chelsea reacts during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on April 1, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Eden Hazard’s blunted impact on games is costing Chelsea key goals

George Perry
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Chelsea manager Antonio Conte was right about the “miracle” title win

Chelsea can learn from West Brom and Alan Pardew

Chelsea: Loss to Spurs is an elegy for the plug, patch and replace era

MUNICH, GERMANY - MAY 19: Frank Lampard and Jose Bosingwa (C) of Chelsea hold the trophy in celebration after their victory in the UEFA Champions League Final between FC Bayern Muenchen and Chelsea at the Fussball Arena München on May 19, 2012 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Chelsea buy Champions League as failure to qualify looms

Ajitesh Rasgotra
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 20: Tiemoue Bakayoko of Chelsea and Christian Eriksen of Tottenham Hotspur battle for possession during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on August 20, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Mauricio Pochettino to Chelsea would be the least risky of the risky options

Travis Tyler
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: Antonio Conte of Chelsea shows his frustration during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at Etihad Stadium on March 4, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

If Chelsea want a new manager they must first keep Antonio Conte

Barrett Rouen
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 14: Eden Hazard of Chelsea is chased by Sergio Busquets of Barcelona during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match FC Barcelona and Chelsea FC at Camp Nou on March 14, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Chelsea must prepare for a possible Second Battle of the Bridge

Travis Tyler
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WATFORD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 05: Eden Hazard and Cesar Azpilicueta of Chelsea celebrate during the Premier League match between Watford and Chelsea at Vicarage Road on February 5, 2018 in Watford, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Unusual XI’s do not impede goals, points against Tottenham

George Perry
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: Antonio Conte of Chelsea shows his frustration during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at Etihad Stadium on March 4, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Chelsea an easy link for any available or moving manager in the summer

Travis Tyler
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - MARCH 11: Charly Musonda of Celtic warms up prior to the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium on March 11, 2018 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Chelsea loanee Charly Musonda is proving Antonio Conte right

Travis Tyler
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ARNHEM, NETHERLANDS - DECEMBER 07: Mason Mount of Vitesse Arnhem in action during the UEFA Europa League group K match between Vitesse and OGC Nice at on December 7, 2017 in Arnhem, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Chelsea-Vitesse partnership the only certainty in the loan army

Travis Tyler
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 31: Thibaut Courtois of Chelsea collects the ball during the Premier League match between Chelsea and AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on January 31, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Chelsea must force Courtois’ hand: Sign, or we buy someone who will

George Perry
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: N'Golo Kante of Chelsea in action during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on January 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Chelsea engine N’Golo Kante is the most valuable (and best) player

Travis Tyler
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WATFORD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 05: Gary Cahill of Chelsea reacts during the Premier League match between Watford and Chelsea at Vicarage Road on February 5, 2018 in Watford, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea Tactics and Transfers: Break shows need to rebuild English core

Barrett Rouen
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: Antonio Conte of Chelsea shows his frustration during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at Etihad Stadium on March 4, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Antonio Conte rebuilt Chelsea once already: He should stay to do it again

Hugo Amaya
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Fourth official Mike Jones intervenes as Jose Mourinho manager of Manchester United and Antonio Conte manager of Chelsea clash during The Emirates FA Cup Quarter-Final match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on March 13, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Chelsea need a squad overhaul, not another managerial switch

Travis Tyler
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Lewis Baker of Middlesbrough holds off the challenge of Neeskens Kebano of Fulham during the Sky Bet Championship match between Fulham and Middlesbrough at Craven Cottage on September 23, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Ker Robertson/Getty Images)

Chelsea’s loan army succeeds and fails in the exact same way

Travis Tyler
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: David Silva of Manchester City chases down Andreas Christensen of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at Etihad Stadium on March 4, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Andreas Christensen’s recovery presents complicated challenge

George Perry
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 18: Alvaro Morata of Chelsea celebrates as he scores their first goal during The Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final match between Leicester City and Chelsea at The King Power Stadium on March 18, 2018 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Michy Batshuayi is the only loser if Chelsea purchase a new striker

Travis Tyler
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: Antonio Conte of Chelsea shows his frustration during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at Etihad Stadium on March 4, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain are on a collision course

Travis Tyler
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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 20: Willian of Chelsea celebrates after scoring his sides first goal during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 First Leg match between Chelsea FC and FC Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on February 20, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images,)

Chelsea: Willian coming into form at business end of the season (Data viz)

Dan Clark
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WATFORD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 05: Eden Hazard and Cesar Azpilicueta of Chelsea celebrate during the Premier League match between Watford and Chelsea at Vicarage Road on February 5, 2018 in Watford, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea’s starting XI heatmap: Which players pair nicely with each other?

George Perry
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Nemanja Matic of Manchester United in action during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on November 5, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Chelsea redux: Mourinho using Matic to create palpable discord at Man U

George Perry
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 18: Alvaro Morata of Chelsea celebrates as he scores their first goal during The Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final match between Leicester City and Chelsea at The King Power Stadium on March 18, 2018 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Chelsea can use the international break to restore confidence

Travis Tyler
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: David Silva of Manchester City chases down Andreas Christensen of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at Etihad Stadium on March 4, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Christensen exemplifies the rarity of high-value academy grads

George Perry
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: N'Golo Kante of Chelsea in action during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on January 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Injured midfielders strand Conte and Kante with few options

George Perry
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WATFORD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 05: Gary Cahill of Chelsea reacts during the Premier League match between Watford and Chelsea at Vicarage Road on February 5, 2018 in Watford, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea Tactics and Transfers: Long road ahead to go from decent to great

Barrett Rouen
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