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Chelsea's Hazard named England's Footballer of Year

Chelsea's Hazard named England's Footballer of Year

Rediff.com12 May 2015

Hazard collected 53 percent of the vote making him a comfortable winner, while he and Terry's Chelsea team mates Cesc Fabregas, Branislav Ivanovic and goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois also featured in the top 10.

Conte plays down exit talk, says future is at Chelsea

Conte plays down exit talk, says future is at Chelsea

Rediff.com7 Apr 2017

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte gave short shrift to media reports linking him with a move away from the English Premier League leaders and said he was eager to build "something important" at Stamford Bridge.

Ten Hag says result at Etihad won't define United's season

Ten Hag says result at Etihad won't define United's season

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

The battle for Champions League qualification continues with fourth-placed Aston Villa away to Luton Town on Saturday and Tottenham Hotspur, who are five points behind with a game in hand, hosting Crystal Palace.

EPL: Arsenal face day of reckoning at Chelsea

EPL: Arsenal face day of reckoning at Chelsea

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

Arsenal travel across town to a vengeful Chelsea on Saturday knowing that another depressing defeat at Stamford Bridge would see their Premier League title hopes swept away with the lunchtime leftovers.

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal thrash Fulham 5-1; Chelsea win

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal thrash Fulham 5-1; Chelsea win

Rediff.com7 Oct 2018

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday

EPL PIX: Man City bounce back; Chelsea win at Crystal Palace

EPL PIX: Man City bounce back; Chelsea win at Crystal Palace

Rediff.com30 Dec 2018

Chelsea kept up their pursuit of the Premier League's top three clubs with a 1-0 win away to London rivals Crystal Palace on Sunday, thanks to a strike by N'Golo Kante early in the second half.

Europa League last 16 draw: Chelsea to face Dynamo Kiev

Europa League last 16 draw: Chelsea to face Dynamo Kiev

Rediff.com22 Feb 2019

Chelsea will face Dynamo Kiev at home in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie, while London rivals Arsenal will travel to Rennes following Friday's draw in Nyon, Switzerland.

Son faces racial abuse? Spurs, Palace investigate

Son faces racial abuse? Spurs, Palace investigate

Rediff.com7 May 2023

Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace are working with the Metropolitan Police to investigate an allegation of Son Heung-min being racially abused by fans.

Dramatic start to Chelsea's EPL season

Dramatic start to Chelsea's EPL season

Rediff.com9 Aug 2015

Ten-man Chelsea held amid high drama.

EPL: Chelsea go top after beating Middlesbrough

EPL: Chelsea go top after beating Middlesbrough

Rediff.com21 Nov 2016

Chelsea replaced Liverpool at the top of the English Premier League with a 1-0 victory at Middlesbrough.

Arsenal down 10-man Chelsea to lift FA Cup

Arsenal down 10-man Chelsea to lift FA Cup

Rediff.com28 May 2017

Arsenal denied Chelsea the double with a 2-1 victory in an enthralling FA Cup final.

EPL: Chelsea celebrate title with romp against Watford

EPL: Chelsea celebrate title with romp against Watford

Rediff.com16 May 2017

Departing captain John Terry led his Chelsea champions to a rip-roaring 4-3 victory over Watford on Monday, scoring the first goal on an evening of celebration, fireworks and streamers rather than vintage football at Stamford Bridge.

Napoli favourites against Chelsea?

Napoli favourites against Chelsea?

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri has laughed off talk that his side are favourites ahead of Tuesday's UEFA Champions League last-16 first leg against Chelsea in Naples.

No European football has Chelsea in advantageous position

No European football has Chelsea in advantageous position

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

Chelsea forward Eden Hazard expects ManchesterCity and Liverpool to be the London side's main rivals in the Premier League title race after the top three sides all enjoyed victories on the weekend.

Goalkeeper Kepa set for world record move to Chelsea

Goalkeeper Kepa set for world record move to Chelsea

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

At 80 million euros, 23-year-old Kepa Arrizabalaga will become the most expensive goalkeeper in football history, ahead of Liverpool's Alisson Becker.

PIX: Arsenal, Chelsea to meet in all-English Europa League final

PIX: Arsenal, Chelsea to meet in all-English Europa League final

Rediff.com10 May 2019

Chelsea beat Eintracht Frankfurt on penalties on Thursday to set up an all-English Europa League final with local rivals Arsenal in Baku on May 29.

EPL PIX: Everton, Newcastle play out dramatic draws

EPL PIX: Everton, Newcastle play out dramatic draws

Rediff.com3 Feb 2024

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played on Saturday.

Newcastle stun Chelsea

Newcastle stun Chelsea

Rediff.com21 Feb 2005

Football Extras: FIFA bans Chelsea from next two transfer windows

Football Extras: FIFA bans Chelsea from next two transfer windows

Rediff.com22 Feb 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Chelsea sack Mutu

Chelsea sack Mutu

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

The decision comes after the player's positive drugs test for cocaine and his admission that he took the drug.

Chelsea chief executive Gourlay quits club

Chelsea chief executive Gourlay quits club

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay said on Wednesday he was leaving Stamford Bridge after a decade in which Chelsea were crowned kings of Europe but also suffered plenty of off-field dramas too.

EPL PIX: Manchester City rally to down Chelsea

EPL PIX: Manchester City rally to down Chelsea

Rediff.com24 Nov 2019

IMAGES from Saturday's English Premier League matches.

Can anyone challenge Man City's domination next season?

Can anyone challenge Man City's domination next season?

Rediff.com22 May 2023

Here is a look at the clubs most likely to give City a run for their money next season.

Lampard inspires Chelsea

Lampard inspires Chelsea

Rediff.com1 May 2008

Frank Lampard controlled his inner turmoil and scored with a brilliantly taken penalty to put Chelsea within sight of their first Champions League final on Wednesday. The 29-year-old England midfielder, whose mother Pat died at 58 from pneumonia last Thursday, then let his guard down and wept with emotion while his celebrating team mates swamped him. The goal, after 98 minutes of a pulsating semi-final second leg against Liverpool, turned the match Chelsea's way.

EPL PHOTOS: Henderson stunner headlines Liverpool win over Chelsea

EPL PHOTOS: Henderson stunner headlines Liverpool win over Chelsea

Rediff.com17 Sep 2016

A stunning strike from Jordan Henderson helped Liverpool secure a comfortable 2-1 win at Chelsea on Friday that ended the London club's unbeaten start to the season and underlined the growing potential of Juergen Klopp's side.

5 reasons why Chelsea sacked 'Special One' Mourinho

5 reasons why Chelsea sacked 'Special One' Mourinho

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

Chelsea's 2-1 defeat at surprise league leaders Leicester City on Monday, their ninth loss in 16 league games since the start of a season that has gone spectacularly wrong, proved to be the final straw.

PIX: Champions Chelsea bid farewell to captain Terry

PIX: Champions Chelsea bid farewell to captain Terry

Rediff.com21 May 2017

Stamford Bridge erupted in celebration on Sunday as departing Chelsea captain John Terry lifted the Premier League trophy in Antonio Conte's record-breaking first season in charge, but the carnival atmosphere had a bitter-sweet edge.

After 23 years, Chelsea legend Terry hangs up his football boots

After 23 years, Chelsea legend Terry hangs up his football boots

Rediff.com8 Oct 2018

The central defender has been without a club since leaving Championship (second-tier) side Aston Villa following their playoff defeat by Fulham at Wembley Stadium last season.

Football Extras: Spurs beat Arsenal, face Chelsea in League Cup semis

Football Extras: Spurs beat Arsenal, face Chelsea in League Cup semis

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea close in on title after Boro thrashing

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea close in on title after Boro thrashing

Rediff.com9 May 2017

Chelsea moved within three points of clinching the Premier League title with a 3-0 victory that condemned Middlesbrough to relegation on Monday after goals from Spaniards Diego Costa and Marcos Alonso plus a tap-in by Nemanja Matic.

Chelsea challenge fades

Chelsea challenge fades

Rediff.com13 Apr 2004

Chelsea's hopes of catching leaders Arsenal suffered a setback after a 3-2 defeat at Aston Villa in the premier league.

Chelsea sign France forward Remy from QPR

Chelsea sign France forward Remy from QPR

Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

Chelsea have bolstered their attacking options by signing France forward Loic Remy from Premier League rivals Queens Park Rangers on a four-year deal, the 2012 European champions announced on Sunday.

Manchester United bar journos as Ten Hag denies unrest

Manchester United bar journos as Ten Hag denies unrest

Rediff.com5 Dec 2023

'Not in the dressing room. Of course there are a lot of rumours but it is not that we get distracted by it.'

T20s an exhibition, Test cricket an examination: Lloyd

T20s an exhibition, Test cricket an examination: Lloyd

Rediff.com11 Jan 2024

The legendary Clive Lloyd wants to see more Test cricket on the international calendar and prefers a minimum of three red-ball games in a bilateral series.

FA Cup: Chelsea beat Saints to set up final against Manchester United

FA Cup: Chelsea beat Saints to set up final against Manchester United

Rediff.com22 Apr 2018

A flash of attacking brilliance from Olivier Giroud and an emphatic header from substitute Alvaro Morata earned Chelsea a 2-0 win over struggling Southampton

Why Chelsea's Conte hates not being in Champions League

Why Chelsea's Conte hates not being in Champions League

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte hates not being in the Champions League and has made it his mission to ensure the Premier League leaders consistently qualify for Europe's elite competition.

Chelsea's Hiddink haunted by relegation ghosts

Chelsea's Hiddink haunted by relegation ghosts

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Champions Chelsea are involved in the relegation battle this season, manager Guus Hiddink said on Friday ahead of his side's Premier League clash with Everton.

EPL PIX: Liverpool go top; Everton sink Chelsea

EPL PIX: Liverpool go top; Everton sink Chelsea

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

Liverpool's livewire Sadio Mane scored one goal and played a crucial part in the other as they reclaimed the Premier League's top spot with a scrappy 2-1 win at second bottom Fulham on Sunday.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea crush Arsenal, Liverpool lose

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea crush Arsenal, Liverpool lose

Rediff.com4 Feb 2017

Chelsea moved 12 points clear of Arsenal, who suffered their fourth defeat in nine league matches, while fourth-placed Liverpool fell 13 point adrift after their wretched 2017 continued with a shock 2-0 defeat at resurgent Hull City.

Chelsea stroll to victory over West Ham

Chelsea stroll to victory over West Ham

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

Chelsea overpowered West Ham United and Manchester City outclassed West Bromwich Albion as the Premier League title rivals signalled their intent at the start of a hectic holiday programme on Friday.