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Chelsea

Also known as: Stamford Bridge · Stamford Bridge club · Blues · Chelsea's · Chelsea women's

Chelsea — English football club competing in the Premier League and FA Cup, with interim manager Calum McFarlane after recent leadership change.

Today

  1. Chelsea interim manager insists club remains attractive despite turmoil

    Chelsea interim boss Calum McFarlane says the Blues remain an attractive club for prospective managers despite their turbulent campaign. Chelsea's BlueCo owners are searching for their sixth permanent manager since buying the club from Roman Abramovich in 2022, and have had eight managers in the past 10 years excluding interims.

    2 hours ago · Citizen Digital

Thursday 30 April

  1. Newcastle manager says Saudi backers remain committed to club

    Eddie Howe said he held "constructive" discussions with Yasir Al-Rumayyan, governor of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), and is certain the club's Saudi backers remain firmly committed to Newcastle's efforts to establish itself as one of the best in the world, despite PIF's announcement that it is withdrawing its backing of LIV Golf at the end of the season.

    14 hours ago · Citizen Digital

  2. Guardiola rejects fixture congestion as Man City title excuse

    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said his second-placed side cannot blame their gruelling schedule if they fail to win the Premier League title, despite facing three matches in seven days after games against Crystal Palace and Bournemouth were rescheduled around the FA Cup final against Chelsea on May 16.

    15 hours ago · Citizen Digital

  3. Benfica coach Mourinho denies Real Madrid contact

    Benfica's head coach José Mourinho has stated he has had no contact with Real Madrid.

    17 hours ago · Citizen Digital

  4. PSG aims for Ligue 1 title amid Champions League campaign

    Paris Saint-Germain face a Ligue 1 fixture against Lorient before their Champions League semi-final second leg against Bayern Munich next Wednesday, where they will defend a 5-4 lead from the first leg.

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  5. Arsenal aim to extend Premier League lead over City

    Arsenal can go six points clear of Manchester City this weekend if they beat Fulham on Saturday, two days before City face Everton. The title race may be decided by tight margins after the top two were recently level on points and goal difference.

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Yesterday

  1. Chelsea winger Mudryk appeals drugs ban to CAS

    Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against his drugs ban following a provisional suspension by England's FA for an adverse finding in a routine urine test in December 2024. He was charged by the FA last June with violating anti-doping rules and faces a potential ban of up to four years.

    30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Chelsea captain Millie Bright retires citing abuse and mental health

    England defender Millie Bright, 32, has retired from football with three games left in Chelsea's season, citing six years of playing injured and significant mental toll from abuse over the past year. Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor said Bright should be celebrated, while Bright told the BBC she had "lost herself as a person" and that "the amount of abuse I have dealt with has been too much to handle."

    30 April 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 28 April

  1. PSG beats Bayern 5-4 in thrilling Champions League semi-final

    Paris Saint-Germain defeated Bayern Munich 5-4 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Tuesday, with Ousmane Dembele scoring a penalty and adding another goal. The match was described as a breathless display of attacking football between two teams with world-class attacking players.

    29 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 25 April

  1. Enzo Fernandez's goal sends Chelsea into FA Cup final

    Enzo Fernandez scored a first-half header to secure Chelsea's 1-0 victory over Leeds United in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley, sending the Blues into the final against Manchester City in their first match after manager Liam Rosenior's sacking.

    26 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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