Emma Garside
Chelsea FC Beat
Emma Garside covers Chelsea FC for Chelsea FC Beat: match reports, transfer news, squad and injury updates, and the numbers behind them.
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Club newsOlivier Giroud reveals Arsene Wenger prompted his Chelsea transfer from Arsenal
Olivier Giroud says his Chelsea transfer from Arsenal was driven by Arsene Wenger's tactical change, a move that brought the striker major trophies.
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Club newsRogers praises Henderson impact after Chelsea's fast Bournemouth start
Morgan Rogers praised Jordan Henderson's immediate influence after Chelsea's record-breaking early blitz in a 5-1 win over Bournemouth, a result that lifts them to sixth in the Premier League.
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Club newsCole Palmer commits long-term to Chelsea with new 2034 contract
Cole Palmer has signed a contract extension with Chelsea FC that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until at least the summer of 2034.
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Club newsEden Hazard returns for Chelsea Legends vs Tottenham Legends friendly
Chelsea legend Eden Hazard will feature for the Chelsea Legends side in the Easter weekend charity match against Tottenham Legends at Stamford Bridge.
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PreviewChelsea injury update: Palmer and James in contention for Bournemouth
Chelsea could welcome back Cole Palmer and Reece James from injury for Saturday's Premier League match against Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge.
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Club newsLaurence Stewart departs Chelsea as sporting leadership evolves
Chelsea's co-sporting director Laurence Stewart has left the club by mutual consent, with no direct replacement planned as owners Clearlake Capital simplify the football operations structure.
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Club newsChelsea announce GAC as new official automotive partner
Chelsea FC has named Chinese automaker GAC as its Official Automotive Partner, with vehicles from its Aion range to escort the team to Stamford Bridge on matchdays.
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Club newsTrevoh Chalobah on Chelsea legacy and Como move
Trevoh Chalobah discusses his Chelsea departure, his ongoing mentorship from Thiago Silva, and how his transfer to Como contributed to his latest England selection.
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Club newsBlues defeated in private training match with Pompey
Chelsea were defeated by Portsmouth in a private training game at their training ground, a session their manager used for tactical preparation ahead of the league restart.
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TransfersChelsea monitoring Union SG's Relebohile Mofokeng
Chelsea are reportedly monitoring the progress of South African forward Relebohile Mofokeng, who has attracted interest from several elite clubs.
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Club newsChelsea family mourns as Eddie Newton's son Cassius dies in Dubai heat
Cassius Newton, son of Chelsea legend Eddie Newton, died in Dubai from heat stress after a hike in temperatures exceeding 40C.
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Club newsChelsea academy product Kristian Shevchenko signs for Sholing
Kristian Shevchenko, son of Chelsea legend Andriy Shevchenko, has joined non-league Sholing after leaving the Blues' academy.