Chelsea opinion

Chelsea play Brazilian side Corinthians this morning at 10:30 (UK time) vying to become World Club Champions. Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez insists that this tournament means a lot to the Chelsea team and will do all he can to win it. "I'm…

Ray Wilkins believes Chelsea should extend Frank Lampard's contract beyond the summer, and insists he is fitter than any other footballer of his age, and brings a lot to the squad. "He's a valuable character to have around and bring off…

Chelsea are rumoured to be considering a move for Real Madrid's Fabio Coentrao, to replace the expected loss of Ashley Cole at the end of the season. Ashley Cole's current contract ends in July, and there is no date in the Chelsea diary…

Branislav Ivanovic insists that Chelsea will have to overcome Corinthians and their mass of fans in tomorrow's final, just as they beat FC Bayern in the Champions League in Munich. Almost 30,000 Corinthians fans are expected to attend the…

Chelsea fans this week voted Didier Drogba as Chelsea best player ever, as voted in an online poll on ChelseaFC.com. Drogba is currently training at Chelsea's Cobham facility, and admits he is over-joyed with his award. 'For me it's an…

Rafa Benitez has insisted that Chelsea are very much in the Premier League title race. Chelsea could be a huge 16 points behind PL leaders Manchester United by the time they play Aston Villa next Sunday, all be it with two games in-hand.…

Chelsea are rumoured to be keeping a keen eye on the Zlatan Ibrahimovic situation at Paris Saint-Germain, with a view to making a bid should they fail to sign Radamel Falcao from Athletico Madrid. The Swedish striker has fallen out with…

Benitez admits he would like the Chelsea job permanently, but would not be unhappy passing on the managerial crown as long as they win trophies under his reign. "Guardiola has a fantastic record," Benitez told BBC Sport. "If he comes and…

Chelsea are persisting in their bid to sign Theo Walcott, regardless of Arsene Wenger saying he won't be sold in January. Theo's contract runs out in the summer, and will be allowed to talk to foreign clubs in January about a possible move…

Roman Abramovich will seemingly stop at nothing in pursuit of Radamel Falcao, with the Colombian set to earn £10Million a year if he we're to agree a move. Chelsea have been linked with Falcao since Andre Villas-Boas was hired 17 months…