Delap’s imminent return from injury means that Chelsea’s squad is coming together as players come back from their respective injuries. Given that Chelsea managed some positive results in the absence of Delap, the fans can be excited by what the team can achieve once he and the likes of Cole Palmer return to the squad.

Former Chelsea player and Assistant Manager Jody Morris has named two players the club should have signed.The news come after another ex-player, Darren Bent, saying that England goalkeeper Jordan

CHESTER, Pa. — As Alyssa Thompson neared her million-dollar move to Chelsea, there was a moment when the 20-year-old American realized that making this leap — to a new continent and league, 5,000 miles away from the only city she had ever known — would be scary.

The involvement of several U.S. celebrities has brought extra attention to British soccer teams. Actor Will Ferrell has invested in Leeds, rapper Snoop Dogg in Swansea, and basketball star LeBron James in Liverpool. Similarly, actor Michael B. Jordan has a stake in Bournemouth.

Chelsea are often dismissed by rival fans as a club without history – but that couldn’t be further from the truth. While the Blues’ golden era truly began after

Chelsea will have to do without Cole Palmer for at least six more weeks, with the 23-year-old's injury forcing the Blues to evolve in the process. And that could be a good thing.

Los Angeles FC, Vancouver Whitecaps and CF Montreal have joined Chelsea in the race for Randers FC and Australia international striker Mohamed Toure.

Graham Potter has been hired as the coach of Sweden’s national soccer team. Potter replaces Jon Dahl Tomasson, who was fired last week after Sweden lost three straight World Cup qualifying games.

Liverpool fell behind early but the Reds roared to life and snapped their four-game losing streak with five goals in 35 minutes, to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 in the UEFA Champions League.