John Obi Mikel

David Luiz has encouraged the Chelsea hierarchy to persist in their pursuit of Brazilian Paulinho, who is currently awaiting Chelsea or Monterrey to join Corinthians in the World Club Cup final. Chelsea recently lost Oriol Romeu to injury…

Chelsea midfielder Oriol Romeu is expected to be missing from action for around 6 months, the club have confirmed. Romeu had been expected to join the squad in Japan, where Chelsea are vying to win their first World Club Cup, but after…

The Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez has indicated that Oriol Romeu may miss the World Club Cup in Japan. The defensive midfielder was stretchered off in the first half of today's 3-1 win over Sunderland, after landing awkwardly jumping for…

John Obi Mikel has decided not to appeal against his three-match ban and £60,000 fine for threatening referee Mark Clattenburg in the stormy aftermath of Chelsea’s 3-2 defeat against Manchester United. Chelsea are well aware that players…

John Obi Mikel has signed a new five-year contract at Chelsea, the club announced today. The 25-year-old midfielder committed his future to the European champions until 2017, a deal that could see him complete 11 years at Stamford Bridge.…

Chelsea FC have released their official 23-man squad for next months World Club Cup in Japan, with no surprises. All the big guns at Chelsea have been included, such as Juan Mata, Eden Hazard and Oscar, and even the injured pair Frank…

Oriol Romeu has demanded more from his team-mates, telling them that they needed to 'fight' to get out of this current slump, and admitted that confidence was at an all time low. Chelsea have now gone 3 consecutive games without scoring,…

John Obi Mikel has claimed that he hasn't been in this weeks key preparation for Tonight's home game against Fulham, leaving him to fear for his first-team position on a permanent basis. John is thought to be too defensive for his…

Bruce Buck yesterday held a secret meeting with Mark Clattenburg and around 15 of his refereeing compatriots. Bruce Buck travelled to the new National Football Centre at St George’s Park to try and clear the air somewhat with not only Mark…

Mark Clattenburg has been urged to officiate a Chelsea match, sooner rather than later, by the referee's union. Mark made a return to work this weekend at White Hart Lane, four weeks after the Manchester United V Chelsea game where he was…