History
When Wayne shot down the Gunners on the European stage
Chelsea and Arsenal have met before in European competition, when the Blues claimed a famous victory through an unlikely source.
NEWS
News
David Luiz prepares to take on former coach and make a difference playing his own way
The careers of David Luiz and the man whose team stands between our defender and a second Europa League trophy win briefly overlapped when they were in France.
Blog
Chelsea's play-off past
There will be plenty of Chelsea interest when Aston Villa and Derby County meet in this season’s Championship play-off final tomorrow, but that has become the norm in recent years.
Blog
Chelsea's scorers in major European finals
As the Blues prepare to take on Arsenal with the Europa League trophy at stake, we look back at all the players who have found the back of the net in major European finals for the club.
Interview
Emerson Palmieri explains why the Europa League has been important for him and looks forward to a game unlike any other
It was in the Europa League that Emerson Palmieri first started to really make his mark in Chelsea colours this season, and with the final now around the corner he has acknowledged the role the tournament has played in his development at Stamford Bridge.
International
Road to the World Cup: Millie Bright, Karen Carney and Fran Kirby all part of England's Lionesses win; Ali Riley also in international action
Three Blues represented England this afternoon when Phil Neville’s side beat Denmark 2-0 in their penultimate ‘Road to France Series’ friendly.
History
Scotland manager Steve Clarke recalls first coaching steps
Following the appointment of Steve Clarke as manager of the Scottish national team, we look back at an interview with the Blues legend when he discussed his transition from player to coach at Stamford Bridge and beyond.
Chelsea Foundation
Disability football takes centre stage on day one of Showcase
Day one of the Chelsea Foundation’s now annual Disability Showcase proved a huge success with more than 500 disabled footballers strutting their stuff at our Cobham training ground today (Saturday).
News
Europa League final: Chelsea v Arsenal details
Everything you need to know ahead of the Europa League final against Arsenal in Baku next week…
Club Statements
Chelsea statement on Baku
Everybody at Chelsea Football Club is looking forward to an intense and passionate match against Arsenal in the UEFA Europa League final in Baku on Wednesday 29 May.
News
Eden Hazard nominated for PFA Fans' Player of the Year award
Eden Hazard is among the nominees for the PFA Bristol Street Motors Premier League Fans’ Player of the Year award.
News
Salzburg pre-season friendly announced
Chelsea will travel to Austria this summer to face RB Salzburg as part of our pre-season campaign.
News
Kepa Arrizabalaga on penalty preparations and facing the final hurdle
Our goalkeeper proved to be the barrier which ensured our place in Baku and here he reflects on overcoming Eintracht Frankfurt in the semi, facing penalties and a big derby match to come…
News
Media Watch: Aston Villa manager praises Frank Lampard, Blues fans make epic journey to Baku, Celtic youngster hails impact of Damien Duff
In our look at the latest Chelsea-related news stories from the media, Aston Villa boss Dean Smith praises Chelsea legend Frank Lampard ahead of the Championship play-off final, two die-hard Blues fans make an epic trip to Azerbaijan for the Europa League final and Celtic wonderkid Karamoko Dembele has spoken about the impact that former Blue Damien Duff has had on his development.
International
Women’s World Cup 2019: Tournament Details
With exactly two weeks to go until the start of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, here is everything you need to know ahead of the tournament…
Blog
Let's hope the travel is worth it and we lift the trophy!
In his latest blog for the official Chelsea website, Stephen Rea - our American blogger - gives his view on playing the Europa League in Baku and how that compares to contests in the States. The expense and travel difficulties faced by Chelsea fans headed to Baku for the Europa League final on Wednesday have been in the news this week. It’s a trek, with a return trip of almost 5,000 miles to watch a game of football tests the loyalty of even the most committed supporters.
Columnist
GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
Being swept up in the play-offs, an old animosity rekindled and how to watch one European final while avoiding the other one without going bankrupt are all covered by Chelsea fan Giles Smith in this week’s column…
Interview
Willy Caballero discusses his role at Chelsea, his improvement as a keeper, and Kepa’s ‘fantastic adaptation’
Willy Caballero has extended his contract for another year and the experienced goalkeeper sat down with us to talk about his role at Chelsea, having fun at Cobham and helping get the best out of Kepa Arrizabalaga.
Chelsea Foundation
Largest football disability event returns
Chelsea Foundation’s Disability Showcase returns this weekend with hundreds of young people and adults with varying disabilities visiting Cobham and Stamford Bridge for a weekend of football fun.
News
Media Watch: Ex-Arsenal keeper wants Petr Cech dropped for Europa League final, John Terry linked with Middlesbrough manager’s job, Borussia Dortmund sign former Blue Hazard
In our look at the latest Chelsea-related news stories from the media, former Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman says that Petr Cech should be dropped for the Europa League final, Blues legend John Terry is a candidate to take charge of Championship side Middlesbrough next season and former Chelsea player Thorgan Hazard has been signed by Borussia Dortmund.