Blues boss Mauricio Pochettino claims that the Chelsea FC rebuilding project is moving along now. Well, it should be, when you consider how they broke the all-time European summer transfer window spending record this year. And that came on the heels of breaking the January transfer window spending record, earlier in 2023, as well. The return on investment needs to kick in … [Read more...] about Mauricio Pochettino Says Chelsea is ‘building something’
mauricio pochettino
Chelsea Starting XI Prediction at Burnley FC
Heading into the weekend fixture at Burnley FC, the drought is finally over! Chelsea FC went three full Premier League games without scoring, until finally ripping chord not just once, but twice, down Fulham Road on Monday night. While this doesn't really sound like anything to actually get excited about, you must remember this- Chelsea only scored once (and that was in a … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting XI Prediction at Burnley FC
Chelsea FC Team News at Burnley: Caicedo, Mudryk, Carney
Ultra-expensive midfielder Moises Caicedo was seen sporting a knee brace, after taking a few lumps, in the southwest London derby on Monday night. He also hasn't been pictured in training this week, but manager Mauricio Pochettino insists that the former Brighton man is just fine. I guess we'll just have to wait until prior to kickoff at Burnley on Saturday to really know, … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Team News at Burnley: Caicedo, Mudryk, Carney
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Fulham
Chelsea FC will travel walking distance, down the Fulham Road to Craven Cottage for the southwest London derby on Monday night. Blues boss Mauricio Pochettino doesn't really have a striker available for this Monday Night Football clash, so what will he do against Fulham? Christopher Nkunku remains out long term with a knee injury while Nicolas Jackson is suspended for yellow … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Fulham
Chelsea Team News at Fulham: Chilwell, Noni, James, Carney
These days, the injury bug doesn't just bite Chelsea- it chomps, sinks its teeth in, and never lets go. And it's not just an injury bug, it's a whole swarm this season. Blues boss Mauricio Pochettino did his weekly Friday news conference today, and during the session he delivered a very bleak update on the hamstring injury that Ben Chilwell suffered in midweek, in the League … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Fulham: Chilwell, Noni, James, Carney
Chelsea Team News vs Brighton: James, Gusto, Jackson, Saltor
Chelsea team captain and right back Reece James is set to feature for the first time in over a month, having seemingly recovered from the hamstring injury that has kept him out for over a month. This past weekend, he took to Instagram, and posted an IG story captioned: "happy Sunday, p.s I'll be back real soon." … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Brighton: James, Gusto, Jackson, Saltor
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Aston Villa
When Chelsea FC hosts Aston Villa on Sunday, one team will be coming off having played European football in midweek. And it's not the one you're thinking of, as Chelsea remain a very injury-riddled, extremely over-priced mess of a side. While it is still very early on this young season, the Blues enter this match sitting at a position in the table that is even lower than where … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Aston Villa
Pochettino Gives Cucurella Status Update Amid Man United Interest
If Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella is to join Manchester United before deadline day, as many media outlets are claiming could happen, it isn't official yet. He remains a member of the Blues squad, and will even be available to play tomorrow night in the second round EFL Cup clash against Wimbledon. This is according to manager Mauricio Pochettino himself, who implied that … [Read more...] about Pochettino Gives Cucurella Status Update Amid Man United Interest
Chelsea Team News vs Liverpool: Nkunku, Madueke, Badiashile
The bad news about Christopher Nkunku yesterday was certainly a buzzkill, but Chelsea FC must still soldier (pun intended) on. The newly acquired Frenchman forward took a tumble on the awful Soldier Field turf in Chicago one week ago today, and the result was a damaged meniscus. The injury was suffered in the final friendly of the preseason, a score draw with Borussia … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Liverpool: Nkunku, Madueke, Badiashile
Chelsea GK Gaga Slonina Could Be Loaned Out, Pochettino Implies
Tonight is the "homecoming" game for young Chelsea goalkeeper Gaga Slonina. The native of suburban Addison, Illinois will likely start in goal for the Blues when they take on Borussia Dortmund at Soldier Field in Chicago. It's the same venue where he was stellar all season long, last term, for the local club, Chicago Fire FC. In 2022, Chelsea purchased Slonina for a what was … [Read more...] about Chelsea GK Gaga Slonina Could Be Loaned Out, Pochettino Implies