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Chelsea beat Man Utd 2-0 as Martinez is sent off, Palmer nets penalty
📰 Chelsea beat Manchester United 2-0 at Stamford Bridge on 31 October, leaving United nine games without a win in all competitions. 📌 Key points ⚽ Morgan Rogers chipped the keeper for the opener five minutes after the break. 🟨 Lisandro Martinez was sent off for a second yellow card for a foul in the box. 🎯 Cole Palmer scored the resulting penalty to make it 2-0. 🚩 Goals by Estevao and Matheus Cunha were ruled out for offside in the first half. 📉 United have not won since beating Ipswich a
Chelsea have two wins in 17 v Man Utd as both sides slump into clash
📰 Two struggling sides meet at Stamford Bridge on 31 October, and the numbers make awkward reading for both. 📌 Key points 📉 Chelsea have W2 D8 L7 in their last 17 league games against United. 🎃 Chelsea are the only PL side to lose more than one home game on Halloween. 📆 Chelsea have lost 12 of 27 games in 2026, their worst ratio since 1993. ⛔ United are winless in eight, their longest run since 1988. 🎯 Welbeck has six league goals against his old club United. 📝 What happened 📉 Accordin
Joao Pedro out for weeks, Lacroix hurt as Chelsea face Man Utd
📰 Chelsea face Manchester United with injuries to Joao Pedro and Maxence Lacroix. 📌 Key points 🤕 Joao Pedro hurt his thigh in training and will miss a few weeks. 📉 Chelsea lost both games he missed, against Brentford and Tottenham. 🦵 Lacroix went off before half-time at Liverpool with a hamstring problem. 🟦 Cole Palmer is back from suspension for Manchester United. 🏟️ Chelsea v Manchester United kicks off at 12.30pm (UK) on 31 October at Stamford Bridge. 📝 What happened 🤕 Joao Pedro i
Estevao linked with PSG loan after 47 league minutes; Romano says no
📰 Estevao has been linked with a January loan to PSG, but Chelsea are reported to have no plans to let him go. 📌 Key points ⏱️ Estevao has played 47 minutes in six Premier League games this season. 🇫🇷 French reports say PSG want him on loan in January. 📝 Chelsea would reportedly agree if three conditions are met. 🗣️ Alonso: "He could be happier for sure." 🛑 Romano: there is no 'transfer alert'. 📝 What happened ⏱️ Estevao has made six Premier League appearances, all off the bench, for a
Carrick: 'I don't need assurances' as he backs Bruno before Chelsea
📰 Michael Carrick says he needs no assurances over his future and has backed Bruno Fernandes ahead of the trip to Chelsea. 📌 Key points 🗣️ Carrick said: "I don't need assurances from anyone." 😐 He said he was not surprised still to be in charge. 🤝 He said Fernandes is "fully committed to this football club". 🪑 Benching Fernandes against Bournemouth was "a decision for the game". 🏟️ United travel to Chelsea on 31 October. 📝 What happened 🗣️ At his press conference on 29 October Carrick
Liverpool beat Chelsea 6-5 on pens as Mamardashvili says notes 'wrong'
📰 Liverpool drew 1-1 with Chelsea and won 6-5 on penalties to reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. 📌 Key points ⚽ Liverpool and Chelsea drew 1-1 in the last 16 at Anfield on 28 October. 🎯 Both goals were penalties late in the first half. 🧤 Giorgi Mamardashvili saved Emmanuel Emegha's kick in the shootout. 🚀 Wesley Fofana's final kick flew over the bar to end it. 📝 Mamardashvili said the penalty notes were all wrong. 📝 What happened 🎯 Late in the first half Ryan Gravenberch fouled Mois
Cole Palmer extends Chelsea contract until 2034: 'Chelsea means a lot'
📰 Despite the debate over his England absence, Cole Palmer has extended his Chelsea future to 2034. 📌 Key points ✍️ Palmer has added a year to his deal, which previously ran to 2033. 💰 According to Sky Sports, the new deal comes with improved terms. 🏆 He said he wants to be part of a team that wins major trophies consistently. 🔁 It is his second extension since joining from Manchester City in 2023. ⚽ On the day of the announcement, he set up Henderson's opener against Bournemouth. 📝 What
Henderson, 36, scores twice as Chelsea thrash Bournemouth 5-1
📰 Beaten heavily at Brentford before the break, Chelsea bounced back to thrash Bournemouth 5-1, led by two goals from 36-year-old Jordan Henderson. 📌 Key points ⚡ Henderson scored his first Chelsea goal after 68 seconds. ⏱️ Chelsea were 2-0 up after 2 minutes 29 seconds. 🎯 Henderson added a second with a free-kick from around 25 yards in the 70th minute. ⚽ Joao Pedro also scored twice on his return to fitness. 📈 Chelsea won for the first time in four league games and climbed to fifth. 📝 W
Alonso hits back at Tuchel: Palmer was right to pull out of England
📰 Xabi Alonso has effectively answered Thomas Tuchel's criticism of Cole Palmer's England withdrawal. 📌 Key points 🗣️ Alonso: 'With Cole, it was the right decision.' ⚠️ Tuchel had said Palmer misses 'way too many camps with injuries'. 🩺 Chelsea used the two-week break to treat last season's pubalgia. 🏴 Palmer has three caps under Tuchel and missed the World Cup squad. ✅ Palmer is fit for Saturday's game against Bournemouth. 📝 What happened ⚠️ Palmer pulled out of England's squad for the
Chelsea keeper Penders back in training before Bournemouth clash
📰 Chelsea's 21-year-old goalkeeper Mike Penders is back in training after a quad injury, a boost for Xabi Alonso before Bournemouth. 📌 Key points 🧤 Penders was pictured training at Cobham on 7 October. 🦵 He had withdrawn from the Belgium camp with a quad injury. 🇦🇷 First-choice keeper Martinez was still with Argentina early on Wednesday. 🏟️ Chelsea host Bournemouth on 10 October. 📝 What happened 🧤 Chelsea site The Pride of London shared pictures of Penders training at Cobham on 7 Octo