Chelsea Football Club today announced that Michael Emenalo will be taking over as Assistant First Team Coach replacing the departed Ray Wilkins after his sacking by the club. Emenalo, 42,  moves up from his previous position as Head Opposition Scout and will continue in his duties whilst he adjusts to his new role. A former [...]

Carlo Ancelotti paid tribute to Ray Wilkins in his press conference today as Cobham was left stunned in the wake of the assistant managers shock axing from the Chelsea Football Club staff. With Chelsea fans across the country frustrated by the abrupt and seemingly ruthless manner in which a Chelsea legend was dismissed,  Ancelotti’s response was full [...]

Chelsea Football Club this afternoon made the shock announcement that assistant manager Ray Wilkins would be leaving the club with immediate effect, after the board decided not to renew his contract. Chief executive Ron Gourlay revealed in a statement to the clubs official site: “On behalf of everyone at the club I would like to [...]

After growing speculation in the media with regards to Yossi Benayoun’s injury, the player has released the following statement from the clubs official website: ‘There have been quotes in the media this week that have been incorrectly attributed to me, suggesting I am critical of Chelsea’s medical staff. ‘I have made no such remarks. I [...]

Mystery continues to surround the injury of Yossi Benayoun after Chelsea FC manager Carlo Ancelotti insisted today that his player showed no signs of carrying an achilles tear, that has now ruled the Israeli midfielder out for 6 months, when he was released on international duty with his country last week. Reports had been circulating [...]

John Obi Mikel spoke to the press at Cobham today ahead of Chelsea FC’s UEFA Champions League encounter with Olympique de Marseille. Having featured at the weekend in the Blues only league defeat of the season so far, a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City, the Nigerian midfielder faced some difficult questions on [...]

Carlo Ancelotti was in bullish mood this morning ahead of his Chelsea sides visit to face Manchester City tomorrow lunch time. Despite revealing that Frank Lampard would not be risked in this clash, as the midfielder was in his own words, not “100% ready”, Ancelotti chose to name the full starting XI that would take [...]

Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that Jose Bosingwa, the Portuguese international full back, will make his teturn from injury in a reserves fixture against Fulham this Wednesday at Cobham. Bosingwa, 27,  has been absent since seriously injuring his knee last October, an injury which required two operations and ruled him out for the 2010 World Cup. [...]

Frank Lampard will miss Sunday’s visit of Blackpool after failing to recover in time from a groin injury.

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At the managers press conference yesterday in Cobham, Carlo Ancelotti urged caution as his unbeaten side, the only team in the country with a perfect record, head to East London to face a side who have yet to pick up a solitary point, rivals West Ham United. “I think it will be a tough game [...]

Chelsea FC today confirmed that Dutch defender Jeffery Bruma has signed a 4 year deal with the club, tying him to the Pensioners until 2014. In comments made to the clubs official site Bruma stated: ”I am very happy to stay here,’ he said. ‘I have been working to improve all the time I have [...]