Chelsea FC News

COBHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 09: John Terry and Antonio Conte of Chelsea during a training session at Chelsea Training Ground on September 9, 2016 in Cobham, England. (Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

Why the 3-5-2 does not suit Chelsea and why Antonio Conte won’t use it

Ellis Lasher
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Antonio Conte raises the prospect of Chelsea fielding a 3-4-3 formation

Chelsea’s Eden Hazard must earn the £100m per leg price tag this season

Chelsea’s youth have bright future for club and country. Mostly country.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 09: David Luiz of PSG controls the ball as Diego Costa of Chelsea closes in during the UEFA Champions League round of 16, second leg match between Chelsea and Paris Saint Germain at Stamford Bridge on March 9, 2016 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Chelsea fans rejoice: Antonio Conte announces David Luiz is a defender

Daniel Mcclue
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CARSON, CA - JULY 30: David Luiz

Dispelling some myths surrounding David Luiz

Barrett Rouen
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EMPOLI, ITALY - APRIL 10: Marcos Alonso of ACF Fiorentina in action during the Serie A match between Empoli FC and ACF Fiorentina at Stadio Carlo Castellani on April 10, 2016 in Empoli, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images)

Marcos Alonso deal could be a very shrewd move by Chelsea

Barrett Rouen
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BREMEN, GERMANY - AUGUST 07: Branislav Ivanovic of Chelsea looks on during the pre-season friendly match between Werder Bremen and FC Chelsea at Weserstadion on August 7, 2016 in Bremen, Germany. (Photo by Boris Streubel/Getty Images)

Branislav Ivanovic era may be drawing to a close at Chelsea FC

Ajitesh Rasgotra
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RHEDE, GERMANY - JULY 02: Andreas Christensen of Borussia Moenchengladbach with ball during the friendly match between VfL Rhede and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Besagroup Sportpark on July 2, 2016 in Rhede, Germany. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Chelsea’s loan policy is failing its players, so say the players

George Perry
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Chelsea's Brazilian defender David Luiz (L) celebrates after Chelsea won the UEFA Champions League final football match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Chelsea FC on May 19, 2012 at the Fussball Arena stadium in Munich. (ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/GettyImages)

Relax, You’re Remembering the Wrong David Luiz

André Carlisle
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COBHAM, ENGLAND - AUGUST 31: David Luiz is unveiled as Chelsea's new signing at Chelsea Training Ground on August 31, 2016 in Cobham, England. (Photo by Chelsea Football Club/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

David Luiz is here “to wear the shirt”, maybe we should shut up and let him

Ajitesh Rasgotra
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COBHAM, ENGLAND - AUGUST 31: David Luiz poses with Michael Emenalo, Technical Director, as Luiz is unveiled as Chelsea's new signing at Chelsea Training Ground on August 31, 2016 in Cobham, England. (Photo by Chelsea Football Club/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

Football finance: David Luiz’s transfer was routine business for Chelsea

George Perry
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PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 21: David Luiz of Paris Saint-Germain in action during the French Ligue 1 match between Paris Saint-Germain and FC Metz at Parc des Princes on August 21, 2016 in Paris, France. (Photo by Xavier Laine/Getty Images)

David Luiz: Another Chelsea signing in desperation

Scott Brant
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 15: Ngolo Kante of Chelsea looks on during the Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on August 15, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)

N’Golo Kante reads characters like he reads the play, rejected Mourinho’s offer

George Perry
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COBHAM, ENGLAND - AUGUST 31: Marcos Alonso signs for Chelsea FC at Chelsea Training Ground on August 31, 2016 in Cobham, England. (Photo by Chelsea Football Club/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

Who The Hell Are You? Vol. 4: Marcos Alonso

George Perry
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Brazil's defender David Luiz reacts during the semi-final football match between Brazil and Germany at The Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte on July 8, 2014, during the 2014 FIFA World Cup . AFP PHOTO / PEDRO UGARTE (Photo credit should read PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images)

David Luiz signing is a diabolical move by Chelsea

Barrett Rouen
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VERONA, ITALY - AUGUST 21: Marcelo Brozovic of FC Internazionale in action the Serie A match between AC ChievoVerona and FC Internazionale at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi on August 21, 2016 in Verona, Italy. (Photo by Claudio Villa - Inter/Inter via Getty Images)

Marcelo Brozovic rejects Chelsea’s offer of higher pay: expect to see more of this

George Perry
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NAPLES, ITALY - AUGUST 01: Napoli's player Kalidou Koulibaly looks during the pre-season friendly match between SSC Napoli and OGC Nice at Stadio San Paolo on August 1, 2016 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

Chelsea closes on Marcos Alonso, Kalidou Koulibaly wishes it were him

George Perry
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 27: The Chelsea bench celebrates their sides third goal during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Burnley at Stamford Bridge on August 27, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Chelsea FC vs. Burnley FC : Ratings

Ellis Lasher
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(Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images )

Chelsea are replicating last season’s transfer window debacle

Ayushman Basu
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LANDOVER, UNITED STATES - JULY 28: Chelsea Technical Director Michael Emenalo during the International Champions Cup match between Barcelona and Chelsea at FedExField on July 28, 2015 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images)

Michael Emenalo and Me: My (imaginary) day with Chelsea’s technical director

André Carlisle
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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21: Diego Costa of Chelsea is tackled by Michael Kightly of Burnley and Michael Keane of Burnley during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Burnley at Stamford Bridge on February 21, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

Chelsea need a statement win against Burnley on Saturday

George Perry
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LISBON, PORTUGAL - JULY 27: Torino's defender Nikola Maksimovic during the match between SL Benfica and Torino for the Eusebio Cup at Estadio da Luz on July 27, 2016 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Carlos Rodrigues/Getty Images)

Chelsea Tactics and Transfers: Blues in dire position

Barrett Rouen
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 15: A general view outside the ground showing the Chelsea badge prior to the Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on August 15, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Chelsea Tactics and Transfers: Antonio Conte’s formations

Barrett Rouen
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(Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images )

Chelsea are dark horses in the Premier League title race

Philip Ekuwem
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 23: Ruben Loftus-Cheek of Chelsea is challenged by Stuart Sinclair of Bristol Rovers during the EFL Cup second round match between Chelsea and Bristol Rovers at Stamford Bridge on August 23, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

Ruben Loftus-Cheek begins to show potential in striker role

Ajitesh Rasgotra
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England's national football team players Frank Lampard (R) and John Terry warm up during a team training session in Podgorica on October 6, 2011 on the eve of their Euro 2012 group G qualifying football match against Montenegro. AFP PHOTO / HRVOJE POLAN (Photo credit should read HRVOJE POLAN/AFP/Getty Images)

John Terry has nothing to gain from an England return

George Perry
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WATFORD, ENGLAND - AUGUST 20: Michy Batshuayi of Chelsea celebrates scoring his sides first goal during the Premier League match between Watford and Chelsea at Vicarage Road on August 20, 2016 in Watford, England. (Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

Return of Chelsea’s fight is the first step towards redemption

Ajitesh Rasgotra
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