Olivier Giroud
Chelsea injury and suspension list vs. Malmo
Sports Mole rounds up the latest injury and suspension news for Chelsea ahead of their Europa League showdown with Malmo.
Feb 19, 10:50
Olivier Giroud: 'Chelsea players must stick together'
Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud insists that now is not the time to panic as Chelsea prepare for a season-defining week.
Feb 18, 09:48
How Chelsea could line up against Manchester United
Ahead of Chelsea's FA Cup fifth-round tie against Manchester United on Monday night, Sports Mole looks at how the 2018 winners could line up.
Feb 16, 12:46
Preview: Chelsea vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Monday's FA Cup fifth-round tie between holders Chelsea and Manchester United.
Feb 16, 12:27
Olivier Giroud 'hopeful of new Chelsea deal'
Olivier Giroud is reportedly keen on extending his contract with Chelsea before the end of the season.
Feb 15, 17:40
Chelsea edge out Malmo to earn first-leg lead in Europa League tie
Goals from Ross Barkley and Olivier Giroud give Chelsea a 2-1 win over Malmo in the first leg of their Europa League last-32 tie on Thursday night.
Feb 14, 21:52
Live Commentary: Malmo 1-2 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Chelsea register a hard-fought 2-1 win over Malmo in Thursday's Europa League tie in Sweden.
Feb 14, 19:55
How Chelsea could line up against Malmo
Ahead of Chelsea's trip to Malmo in the last 32 of the Europa League, Sports Mole looks at how Maurizio Sarri may set out his side.
Feb 12, 15:01
Preview: Malmo vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Thursday's Europa League last-32 first-leg tie between Malmo and Chelsea.
Feb 12, 14:43
Preview: BATE Borisov vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Thursday's Europa League last-32 tie between BATE Borisov and Arsenal.
Feb 12, 11:40
Eden Hazard: 'Gonzalo Higuain can score lots of goals for Chelsea'
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard describes Gonzalo Higuain as "a great striker" and backs his new teammate to score freely during his time at Stamford Bridge.
Feb 2, 20:12
How Chelsea could line up against Huddersfield Town
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League meeting between Chelsea and Huddersfield Town at Stamford Bridge, Sports Mole looks at how the hosts could line up.
Jan 31, 15:47
Preview: Chelsea vs. Huddersfield Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Premier League meeting between Chelsea and Huddersfield Town.
Jan 31, 15:27
Wolverhampton Wanderers deal for 'Iranian Messi' breaks down?
Wolverhampton Wanderers' move for a striker dubbed "the Iranian Lionel Messi" has reportedly broken down at the final hurdle.
Jan 31, 12:35
West Ham United 'lead Danny Drinkwater race'
West Ham United are reportedly leading the race to secure a loan deal for Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater.
Jan 30, 18:28
West Ham United 'join Olivier Giroud race'
West Ham United are reportedly ready to join the race to sign Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud, who has less than six months left on his contract.
Jan 30, 18:02
Wolverhampton Wanderers emerge as 'admirers of Olivier Giroud'
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly considering an audacious approach for Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud.
Jan 30, 09:13
Olivier Giroud hints at Chelsea exit
Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud suggests that he is considering a return to Ligue 1 following the arrival of Gonzalo Higuain at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 27, 23:36
Preview: Bournemouth vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Chelsea's Premier League clash with Bournemouth.
Jan 27, 20:13
Chelsea stroll to victory over Sheffield Wednesday in FA Cup fourth round
Chelsea earn a place in the FA Cup fifth round with a routine 3-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday in Sunday's clash at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 27, 19:52
Live Commentary: Chelsea 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Chelsea register a 3-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday in Sunday's FA Cup fourth round clash at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 27, 17:55
Preview: Chelsea vs. Sheffield Wednesday - prediction, team news lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Sunday's FA Cup fourth-round clash between Chelsea and Sheffield Wednesday.
Jan 25, 14:50
Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur on penalties to reach EFL Cup final
Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur on penalties to set up an EFL Cup final showdown against holders Manchester City at Wembley.
Jan 24, 21:53
Combined XI: Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur
Ahead of Thursday's EFL Cup semi-final between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur, Sports Mole selects a strongest combined XI from the two squads.
Jan 22, 22:12
Maurizio Sarri 'holds clear-the-air talks with Chelsea players'
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri reportedly holds clear-the-air talks with his players following his angry comments in the wake of their 2-0 defeat to Arsenal.
Jan 22, 21:44
How Chelsea could line up against Tottenham Hotspur
Ahead of Thursday's EFL Cup tie between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur, Sports Mole looks at how Maurizio Sarri's side could line up at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 22, 15:25
Preview: Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Thursday's EFL Cup semi-final encounter between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur.
Jan 22, 12:05
Gonzalo Higuain 'to join Chelsea on Tuesday'
Juventus forward Gonzalo Higuain will reportedly arrive in London on Tuesday to complete his loan move to Chelsea.
Jan 21, 09:23
Arsenal beat Chelsea to open up top-four race
Arsenal record a 2-0 victory over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium to move to within three points of their top-four rivals in the Premier League table.
Jan 19, 19:28
Barcelona consider bid for Los Angeles FC forward Carlos Vela?
Barcelona are reportedly considering an approach for Los Angeles forward Carlos Vela, who has previously represented La Liga outfit Real Sociedad.
Jan 18, 17:48
Preview: Arsenal vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League London derby between top-four rivals Arsenal and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Jan 18, 16:06
How Chelsea could line up against Arsenal
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for their Premier League showdown with London rivals and fellow top-four hopefuls Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
Jan 17, 12:17
Barcelona 'considering move for Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud'
Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud reportedly emerges as a surprise transfer target for Spanish champions Barcelona as they search for back-up to Luis Suarez.
Jan 15, 18:06
Chelsea 'quoted £75m for Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson'
Bournemouth reportedly tell Chelsea that it will take a bid of £75m to prise striker Callum Wilson away from the club during the January transfer window.
Jan 14, 10:15
Preview: Chelsea vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Premier League encounter between Chelsea and Newcastle United.
Jan 10, 15:00
How Chelsea could line up against Newcastle United
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 10, 12:35
Chelsea row 'puts Gonzalo Higuain deal in doubt'
Chelsea's hopes of signing Juventus's on-loan striker Gonzalo Higuain could be scuppered by a row between manager Maurizio Sarri and director Marina Granovskaia.
Jan 10, 08:05
Chelsea willing to pay £50m for Bournemouth forward Callum Wilson?
Chelsea may reportedly be willing to pay as much as £50m in order to secure the signing of Bournemouth forward Callum Wilson.
Jan 9, 17:54
Gonzalo Higuain 'accepts Chelsea offer'
Chelsea are on the verge of signing experienced forward Gonzalo Higuain from Juventus, according to a report.
Jan 8, 23:25
Chelsea considering swoop for Inter Milan forward Mauro Icardi?
Chelsea are reportedly considering whether to make an approach for Inter Milan forward Mauro Icardi.
Jan 8, 18:05
