Raheem Sterling
Man City 'to demand £80m for Barcelona, Real Madrid-linked Julian Alvarez'
Real Madrid and Barcelona are reportedly informed that it would take a bid of £80m to poach Julian Alvarez from Manchester City next summer.
Oct 26, 09:38
![Spain's Nico Williams celebrates scoring against Georgia on September 8, 2023 Spain's Nico Williams celebrates scoring against Georgia on September 8, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Chelsea to rival Barcelona for Athletic Bilbao attacker Nico Williams?
Chelsea may reportedly be prepared to rival Barcelona in the race to sign Athletic Bilbao forward Nico Williams.
Oct 24, 16:28
![Arsenal's Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring their second goal on October 21, 2023 Arsenal's Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring their second goal on October 21, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Chelsea throw away two-goal lead in frenetic Arsenal draw
Arsenal produce one of their quintessential late comebacks to hold London rivals Chelsea to a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League.
Oct 21, 19:25
![Bukayo Saka in Arsenal training on October 2, 2023 Bukayo Saka in Arsenal training on October 2, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Bukayo Saka, William Saliba start for Arsenal against Chelsea
Bukayo Saka and William Saliba are passed fit to start for Arsenal against Chelsea, who include Mykhaylo Mudryk in their first XI.
Oct 21, 16:33
![Brentford manager Thomas Frank looks dejected after the match on September 16, 2023 Brentford manager Thomas Frank looks dejected after the match on September 16, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Brentford vs. Burnley - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Brentford and Burnley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 19, 10:27
![Arsenal's Bukayo Saka walks off the pitch after being substituted due to injury on September 30, 2023 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka walks off the pitch after being substituted due to injury on September 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Arsenal could line up against Chelsea
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Saturday's Premier League London derby against Chelsea.
Oct 19, 09:43
![Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson celebrates scoring their fourth goal on October 7, 2023 Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson celebrates scoring their fourth goal on October 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Chelsea could line up against Arsenal
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Saturday's Premier League London derby against Arsenal.
Oct 19, 09:33
![Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah and William Saliba celebrate after the match on October 8, 2023 Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah and William Saliba celebrate after the match on October 8, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Chelsea vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 19, 09:25
![Cole Palmer in action for England Under-21s on October 12, 2023. Cole Palmer in action for England Under-21s on October 12, 2023.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Cole Palmer leaves England Under-21s duty to return to Chelsea
Midfielder Cole Palmer leaves international duty with England Under-21s to return to Chelsea after suffering a dead leg versus Serbia earlier this week.
Oct 15, 19:44
![Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring their first goal on September 20, 2023 Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring their first goal on September 20, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Jude Bellingham, Rasmus Hojlund, Levi Colwill among 2023 Golden Boy nominees
Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham, Manchester United's Rasmus Hojlund and Chelsea's Levi Colwill are among the final 25 nominees for the 2023 Golden Boy award.
Oct 13, 23:18
![England manager Gareth Southgate before the match on June 19, 2023 England manager Gareth Southgate before the match on June 19, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Gareth Southgate hints at experimental England XI for Australia friendly
Gareth Southgate hints that he will offer starts to a number of fringe players in England's international friendly against Australia at Wembley on Friday.
Oct 12, 22:34
![England's Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on September 12, 2023 England's Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on September 12, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How England could line up against Australia
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how England could line up for Friday's international friendly with Australia.
Oct 11, 10:44
![England's Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on September 12, 2023 England's Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on September 12, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: England vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's friendly clash between England and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 11, 10:35
![Bukayo Saka in Arsenal training on October 2, 2023 Bukayo Saka in Arsenal training on October 2, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal 'optimistic that Bukayo Saka could return from injury against Chelsea'
Arsenal are reportedly optimistic about restoring Bukayo Saka to full fitness for the upcoming London derby against Chelsea directly after the international break.
Oct 10, 18:29
![Bukayo Saka in Arsenal training on October 2, 2023 Bukayo Saka in Arsenal training on October 2, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka withdraws from England squad
Arsenal attacker Bukayo Saka withdraws from the England squad for October's fixtures with Australia and Italy due to a hamstring injury.
Oct 9, 18:08
![Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher pictured in August 2023 Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher pictured in August 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Conor Gallagher 'ready to sign new Chelsea contract'
Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher - who is out of contract in 2025 - is reportedly happy to sign a new contract if he remains a regular starter for Mauricio Pochettino.
Oct 9, 12:32
![Bukayo Saka in Arsenal training on October 2, 2023 Bukayo Saka in Arsenal training on October 2, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta rules Bukayo Saka out of England games
Mikel Arteta says that Bukayo Saka will not be able to represent England this month due to his hamstring injury, which kept him out of Arsenal's win over Manchester City.
Oct 8, 23:17
![Manchester United's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring against Brentford on October 7, 2023 Manchester United's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring against Brentford on October 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Premier League Team of the Week - Mohamed Salah, Declan Rice, Scott McTominay
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week for gameweek eight, including Mohamed Salah, Declan Rice and Scott McTominay.
Oct 8, 21:08
![Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their third goal on October 7, 2023 Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their third goal on October 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Mauricio Pochettino challenges Raheem Sterling to prove Gareth Southgate wrong
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino calls on the in-form Raheem Sterling to prove Gareth Southgate wrong after the winger's latest England snub.
Oct 8, 16:36
![Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino during Burnley game on October 7, 2023. Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino during Burnley game on October 7, 2023.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Mauricio Pochettino relishing tough selection decisions at Chelsea
Head coach Mauricio Pochettino says that he is relishing the opportunity to have tough decisions to make with his Chelsea squad as the season progresses.
Oct 8, 09:58
![Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their third goal on October 7, 2023 Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their third goal on October 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Raheem Sterling leads Chelsea's comeback to beat Burnley 4-1 at Turf Moor
Raheem Sterling leads Chelsea's comeback to beat Burnley 4-1 at Turf Moor, helping The Blues to back-to-back league wins for the first time since March.
Oct 7, 17:06
![Fulham's Joao Palhinha in action with Chelsea's Armando Broja on October 2, 2023 Fulham's Joao Palhinha in action with Chelsea's Armando Broja on October 2, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Armando Broja retains Chelsea spot for Burnley game
Armando Broja retains his place in the Chelsea's XI for Saturday's Premier League game at Burnley.
Oct 7, 14:05
![Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins on September 16, 2023 Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins on September 16, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Ollie Watkins, Jarrod Bowen called up to England squad, Bukayo Saka included
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins and West Ham United winger Jarrod Bowen both earn call-ups to the England squad for October's fixtures with Australia and Italy.
Oct 5, 14:01
![Chelsea's Mykhaylo Mudryk celebrates scoring their first goal on October 2, 2023 Chelsea's Mykhaylo Mudryk celebrates scoring their first goal on October 2, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Chelsea could line up against Burnley
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Burnley.
Oct 5, 13:20
![Chelsea's Armando Broja celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 2, 2023 Chelsea's Armando Broja celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 2, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Burnley vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Burnley and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 5, 13:12
![Armando Broja during Chelsea training on September 13, 2022 Armando Broja during Chelsea training on September 13, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Armando Broja handed Chelsea start against Fulham
Armando Broja starts for Chelsea against Fulham, his first since suffering a serious knee injury in December.
Oct 2, 19:02
![Brighton & Hove Albion winger Simon Adingra in action on September 30, 2023. Brighton & Hove Albion winger Simon Adingra in action on September 30, 2023.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Chelsea considering bid for Brighton & Hove Albion winger Simon Adingra?
Chelsea may reportedly make a bid for Brighton & Hove Albion winger Simon Adingra during one of the upcoming transfer windows.
Oct 2, 09:57
![Chelsea's Ben Chilwell celebrates after the match on March 7, 2023 Chelsea's Ben Chilwell celebrates after the match on March 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Chelsea could line up against Fulham
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Monday's Premier League West London derby with Fulham.
Sep 30, 17:19
![Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson celebrates scoring their first goal on September 27, 2023 Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson celebrates scoring their first goal on September 27, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Fulham vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Premier League clash between Fulham and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 30, 17:18
![Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson receiving a yellow card against Liverpool on August 12, 2023. Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson receiving a yellow card against Liverpool on August 12, 2023.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Chelsea could line up against Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for Wednesday's EFL Cup clash with Brighton at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 25, 14:18
![Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates John McGinn and Nicolo Zaniolo on September 24, 2023 Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates John McGinn and Nicolo Zaniolo on September 24, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Watkins nets winner as Aston Villa squeeze past 10-man Chelsea
Ollie Watkins's second-half strike guides Aston Villa to a narrow 1-0 Premier League win over 10-man Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 24, 16:03
![Chelsea attacker Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring against Luton Town on August 25, 2023 Chelsea attacker Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring against Luton Town on August 25, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Chelsea could line up against Aston Villa
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
Sep 23, 00:37
![Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino during defeat to Nottingham Forest on September 2, 2023. Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino during defeat to Nottingham Forest on September 2, 2023.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Chelsea vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 22, 21:59
![Chelsea's Lesley Ugochukwu in action with Bournemouth's Ryan Christie and Philip Billing on September 17, 2023 Chelsea's Lesley Ugochukwu in action with Bournemouth's Ryan Christie and Philip Billing on September 17, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Bournemouth hold Chelsea in entertaining goalless draw
Bournemouth and Chelsea play out an entertaining goalless draw in Sunday's Premier League clash at the Vitality Stadium.
Sep 17, 15:56
![Brighton & Hove Albion's Kaoru Mitoma celebrates scoring their first goal on August 19, 2023 Brighton & Hove Albion's Kaoru Mitoma celebrates scoring their first goal on August 19, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma makes history with Premier League Goal of the Month award
Brighton & Hove Albion winger Kaoru Mitoma makes history after winning the Premier League Goal of the Month award for August.
Sep 15, 13:54
![Chelsea's Benoit Badiashile applauds fans after the match on February 3, 2023 Chelsea's Benoit Badiashile applauds fans after the match on February 3, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Chelsea could line up against Bournemouth
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Bournemouth.
Sep 15, 07:42
![Chelsea's Noni Madueke celebrates scoring against AFC Wimbledon on August 30, 2023 Chelsea's Noni Madueke celebrates scoring against AFC Wimbledon on August 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bournemouth vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Bournemouth and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 15, 07:33
![England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal with Declan Rice on June 19, 2023 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal with Declan Rice on June 19, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Ukraine vs. England - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Ukraine and England, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 7, 07:50
![Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring for England on November 21, 2022 Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring for England on November 21, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Raheem Sterling 'rules out England retirement despite latest Southgate snub'
Chelsea winger Raheem Sterling reportedly does not intend to retire from international football despite missing out on a place in Gareth Southgate's latest England squad.
Sep 6, 14:02
![Nottingham Forest's Anthony Elanga celebrates scoring their first goal on September 2, 2023 Nottingham Forest's Anthony Elanga celebrates scoring their first goal on September 2, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Nottingham Forest earn maximum points at Chelsea
Nottingham Forest end a 12-game winless streak on the road with a 1-0 win over Chelsea in the Premier League.
Sep 2, 17:01