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If I think back to those Chelsea teams that won everything, they had Petr Cech, Carvalho, John Terry that's the basis of any team, Hargreaves said, as quoted by the Metro. It's not a criticism, it's just a fact and I thought the two young centre-backs did okay but we're talking about (Luis) Diaz, (Michael) Olise and Kane, some of the top performers, it was a big ask for them but mistakes cost them more than anything.

Two-time European champions Chelsea are back at the top table after a two-year absence. Chelsea will feature in the Champions League for the first time since the 2022-23 campaign, and their first match back is against heavyweights Bayern Munich. A trip to Munich - the scene of one of their most famous nights - welcomes them back into the Champions League fold, and the Blues are going up against a team bang in form.

The team bus was making its way down the motorway, the atmosphere relaxed. Cards could be heard being slapped on tables. Pizarro was sitting with some teammates when his mobile suddenly rang. He didn't know the number, but he immediately recognised the voice on the line. It was José Mourinho. "I quickly fled into the little kitchen to take the call," Pizarro recalls in our new exclusive website series LEGACY - The Voice of Legends. The coach wanted to sign him, and the Peruvian quickly made the decision to move to Chelsea.

We've got a whole new set of quizzes designed to test your Chelsea expertise, from record-breaking transfers to their biggest European moments, brought to you by Kwizly. First up, a test of goal-getters. Can you name Chelsea's top 20 all-time Premier League scorers? Then, go back to one of the most memorable nights in the club's history: can you name the Chelsea line-up from the Champions League final against Manchester City in 2021?

It appears as though Chelsea could be in trouble. England's Football Association (FA) announced on Thursday that the Blues have been charged with 74 breaches of its rules relating to alleged agent payments. The charges relate to the period 2009 to 2022 under Roman Abramovich's ownership, and are largely focused between 2010 and 2016.

Chelsea are to move a 19 million star on with a League One move confirmed. The Blues have enjoyed another crazy summer, bringing in the likes of Liam Delap, Joao Pedro and Jamie Gittens to strengthen their frontline to cap becoming world champions in the Club World Cup in the United States. But as deadline fast approaches, Chelsea still have a number of outgoings to complete before the end of play.

EXCL: RB Leipzig are in concrete talks for Tyrique George (19/). Contacts between Chelsea, Leipzig and the player took place in the last few hours. A last-minute transfer on #DeadlineDay is possible Leipzig are now discussing how to proceed. EXCL: RB Leipzig are in concrete talks for Tyrique George (19/???????). Contacts between Chelsea, Leipzig and the player took place in the last few hours. A last-minute transfer on #DeadlineDay is possible Leipzig are now discussing how to proceed.

Although we didn't always have the money for the expensive new kits every season (I'm sure you can spot my mismatched camo shorts), we always had something Chelsea to wear. My dad would often dodge the high ticket prices by taking us to watch the women's team play, as well as the under-21s, where you would witness great talent at a fraction of the cost.

Per information from The Guardian's Jacob Steinberg (via @iMiaSanMia), Bayern is pondering the idea of a potential move for Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong in what would be a loan deal with an option to buy at the end of said loan. Despite Bayern's interest, the reigning FIFA Club World Cup champions have been adamant that the defender is not for sale this summer for any price even though they have not lost any defenders during this summer's transfer window thus far,

Trevoh Chalobah is under contract until 2028, yet uncertainty clouds his role at Chelsea. A new centre-back acquisition may limit his first-team opportunities significantly.

Robert Sanchez made four saves when he was called upon, preventing what could've been an even worse result for Chelsea.