Xabi Alonso made it perfectly clear how many central defenders he wanted at his disposal beyond the summer transfer window but one of them is not getting a sniff at the moment
Chelsea missed out on a central midfielder late in the summer transfer window but it is a situation the Blues could potentially revisit once January comes around
Winning the Champions League doesn't rank as the best career moment for one Chelsea hero
Xabi Alonso faces a tough challenge in his debut season at Stamford Bridge in keeping all of Chelsea's players on side
Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho has struggled for game time in the early days of his season-long loan deal at Aston Villa
Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur continue to await the verdict of the case involving Manchester City's alleged 115-plus financial breaches
Chelsea broke their transfer record in the summer window by signing Morgan Rogers for £117million and the 24-year-old has been excellent for the Blues in the early parts of the season
Chelsea's 2026 summer transfer window was different to others under this ownership and that was impacted by behind-the-scenes talks with the Blues squad earlier this year
The former Chelsea defender was allegedly dragged aside whilst enjoying a meal with team-mates on a training camp and assaulted
Xabi Alonso has a few weeks to reflect and review what needs changing at Chelsea following a dismal 3-0 defeat at the hands of Brentford last week
Both Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro have withdrawn from international duty due to injuries as Chelsea look ahead to the Premier League clash vs Bournemouth.
Alejandro Garnacho joined Aston Villa from Chelsea in the summer but a permanent move to Villa Park looks unlikely as things stand
Joao Pedro has reflected on his decision to sign a new contract at Stamford Bridge with the Chelsea forward committing his future to the west London club
Xabi Alonso needs Joao Pedro fit and firing after the international break as the Chelsea manager looks to turn things around at Stamford Bridge.
Cole Palmer pulled out of the England squad earlier this week due to a muscular injury after being recalled by Thomas Tuchel for the upcoming Nations League fixtures
Andrey Santos has barely had a sniff at Manchester United since leaving Chelsea in the summer transfer window in search of more frequent first-team minutes
Former Chelsea defender Jason Cundy has been speaking about the club's decision to sell Enzo Fernandez and their failure to sign a replacement for the now Manchester City star
Estevao Willian hasn't had much of an opportunity to showcase his quality under Xabi Alonso this season, but he remains focused on helping Chelsea win silverware
Chelsea tried to sign Monaco star Lamine Camara on transfer deadline day, but a £47m deal fell through, leaving Xabi Alonso short of options in the middle of the park
Chelsea brought in a host of new players over the summer transfer window and some of them have hit the ground running under Xabi Alonso in the early parts of the season
Granit Xhaka was linked with a move to Stamford Bridge this summer only for Sunderland AFC to rebuff Chelsea's £8million bid for their captain, but it now seems Xabi Alonso has dodged a major headache
Xabi Alonso has two weeks or so to prepare Chelsea for a gruelling handful of fixtures.
Chelsea have failed to compete for the biggest trophies since BlueCo took over at Stamford Bridge in 2022
Chelsea have had two Premier League fixtures moved due to TV broadcast selections as Xabi Alonso learns his November schedule
Chelsea are set to welcome back a host of key players once the first international break of the season has concluded in an enormous boost for manager Xabi Alonso