Chelsea News
Arsenal, Chelsea may face UCL play-off
Dale Johnson | May, 15 2013Arsenal and Chelsea could face a play-off for the final automatic Champions League place if they finish with identical records after Sunday's games, the Premier League has confirmed to ESPN, but finding a date for such a game will prove problematic.
Article | ConversationLampard: We haven't practised penalties
ESPN staff | May, 15 2013Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard says he and his team-mates have not been putting in extra spot-kick practise ahead of the Europa League final.
Article | ConversationRafa: Europa win would prove me a success
ESPN staff | May, 15 2013Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez is confident victory in the Europa League final against Benfica will finally judge his tenure at the club as a complete success.
Article | ConversationChelsea star Hazard out of Europa final
ESPN staff | May, 14 2013Eden Hazard is out of the Chelsea side for Wednesday's Europa League final in Amsterdam, interim manager Rafa Benitez has confirmed.
Article | ConversationBenfica: No pre-final mind games
ESPN staff | May, 14 2013Benfica head coach Jorge Jesus has denied his players have been attempting to undermine Chelsea after forward Pablo Aimar claimed the current Blues squad was the club's poorest for a decade.
Article | ConversationHazard: Mourinho is the world's best
ESPN staff | May, 14 2013Chelsea star Eden Hazard is excited about the prospect of playing under Jose Mourinho next season.
Article | ConversationRamires to forget Benfica ties ahead of final
ESPN staff | May, 14 2013Chelsea midfielder Ramires has said he is ready to leave the niceties behind when the Blues face his former side Benfica in the Europa League final on Wednesday.
Article | ConversationLampard: Goal record still sinking in
Kevin Palmer | May, 13 2013Frank Lampard has admitted it is "surreal" to see his name at the top of Chelsea's all-time scoring charts, after his brace at Aston Villa on Saturday moved him clear of previous record-holder Bobby Tambling.
Article | ConversationTerry doubt for Europa League final
ESPN staff | May, 13 2013Chelsea captain John Terry has admitted he faces an anxious wait to discover if he will miss a second successive major European final for the Blues this Wednesday.
Article | ConversationBenitez hopes job hunt ends in England
ESPN staff | May, 13 2013Rafa Benitez has revealed that his search for a new job has already begun, and that his preference would be for another club in the Premier League.
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