Straight Outta Cobham: The Athletic FC's Chelsea show

Man City, team tinkering and a captaincy conundrum

08 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Davies-Adams has got Luke Bosher and Liam Twomey for company for a look ahead to the visit of Manchester City to Stamford Bridge on Sunday aftern...

Chelsea put seven past Port Vale - plus the Enzo debacle and Mudryk in Uxbridge!

06 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

How can you come away from a 7-0 victory... still kind of unconvinced?!Matt Davies-Adams has got his Easter bunnies Sam Parkin and Liam Twomey alongsi...

Losing to bottom of League One Port Vale in the FA Cup would be unthinkable... right!?

02 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Anyone else want to speak out in the press? Matt Davies-Adams has got Cerys Jones and Luke Bosher for company as we return from a short international ...

CFCW special: Advantage Arsenal, WSL struggles, stadium uncertainty & upheaval behind the scenes

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Losing isn't exclusive to the men's team at the moment... Matt Davies-Adams has a new-look starting line-up - with The Athletic's Charlotte Harpur and...

22-23 déjà vu, anyone? Is 25-26 going down the same sorry road?

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We're going to need more than Good Luck, Babe!Matt Davies-Adams has got two Chappell Roan enthusiasts - Cerys Jones and Simon Johnson - alongside him ...

Was PSG humiliation the most damaging night of the Clearlake era?

18 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

You 8-2 see it...Matt Davies-Adams enlists Cerys Jones and Liam Twomey for a gory-post mortem of Chelsea's 8-2 aggregate defeat by PSG in the Champion...

Sanctions, huddles, injuries, defeats - and mounting concerns over Chelsea's season

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Respectfully...Matt Davies-Adams is joined by the SOC OG's Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey for a look back at events at Stamford Bridge on Saturday as C...

Chelsea collapse at PSG as the goalkeeping situation reaches its nadir

12 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It was all going (kinda) well for 73 minutes...Matt Davies-Adams has got Cerys Jones and Sam Parkin for company for a look back on the 5-2 defeat by P...

Chelsea need extra-time to beat Wrexham - now time for the PSG rematch

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It was certainly a welcome...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey in tow to look back on the 4-2 (AET) victory over ...

Renewed hope for a top five finish after João Pedro's Villa Park hat-trick

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

You can't stay mad at them for long...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Luke Bosher with him for a look back on Wednesday night...

A red card? Conceding from corners?! Welcome to the Chelsea experience

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We've seen this movie far too many times now...Matt Davies-Adams has got Luke Bosher and Simon Johnson in tow to look back on the hugely frustrating a...

Will the Arsenal hoodoo end?! Can Chelsea rise to the challenge against the league leaders?

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ninth time lucky in the Premier League against Arsenal?!Matt Davies-Adams has got Luke Bosher and Sam Parkin for company as we look ahead to the trip ...

Yet more dropped points (and red cards) in calamitous Burnley draw

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

19 points dropped... NINETEEN POINTS!Matt Davies-Adams is joined by two of The Athletic's finest - Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey - to look back on the...

Is Burnley must-win if Chelsea want to achieve a top-five finish?

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Coming to a Dubai nightclub near you soon...Matt Davies-Adams has got Liam Twomey and Cerys Jones with him for a closer look at the Premier League cla...

Neto's hat-trick of goals, Delap's hat-trick of assists - and a whole week off!

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Davies-Adams is joined by Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher for a look back on the 4-0 victory at Hull on Friday night to safely book their place in ...

Why can't Chelsea put together a complete performance? And what's going on at CFCW?

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Oh Cole, it was harder to miss...Matt Davies-Adams has Luke Bosher and Liam Twomey for company to look back on Tuesday night's 2-2 draw with Leeds and...

Palmer gets some of his swagger back with Molineux hat-trick

09 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We've missed singing 'Palmer again ole, ole'...Matt Davies-Adams is joined by two of The Athletic's finest - Cerys Jones and Simon Johnson - for a Mon...

What do Rosenior's tactics against Arsenal say about *this* Chelsea?

04 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

That elusive goal...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Luke Bosher and Liam Twomey with him after the Blues were knocked out of the League Cup b...

A historic comeback against the Hammers - now can they do it at Arsenal?

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

At the 57th time of asking...Matt Davies-Adams and Sam Parkin team up to look back on the dramatic 3-2 victory over West Ham at Stamford Bridge on Sat...

João Pedro at the double as Chelsea seal last 16 place after night of drama in Naples

29 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Come on, it was never in doubt (!)Matt Davies-Adams, Liam Twomey and Sam Parkin assemble to revel in the glory of Wednesday night's triumphant 3-2, co...

Can Chelsea secure a precious top eight spot against Conte, Lukaku & Co?

26 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

To Naples we go...Matt Davies-Adams is joined by The Athletic's Luke Bosher and Simon Johnson to run the rule over Sunday's 3-1 win over Crystal Palac...

Chelsea into UCL top eight after Pafos toil with trip to crisis club Palace up next

22 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In the race for eighth place...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Cerys Jones alongside him for a recap of the extremely dull bu...

Chelsea win 'ugly' - but is it a good sign heading into Pafos?

19 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Not quite sure how that happened but...Matt Davies-Adams has got Sam Parkin and Simon Johnson for company to pass judgement on the beating of the Bees...

Chelsea keep League Cup hopes alive ahead of Brentford visit

15 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It's been real, Facundo...Matt Davies-Adams is joined by Luke Bosher and Liam Twomey with eyes on Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night and the 3-2 defea...

Charlton dispatched in the FA Cup - but how will Rosenior's CFC fare against Arsenal?

12 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A big win to kick-off the Rosenior reign...Matt Davies-Adams has got Sam Parkin and Simon Johnson alongside him to look back on the 5-1 win at Charlto...

Liam Rosenior interview: Chelsea's new boss on his ambitions and nurturing young players (from The Athletic FC Podcast)

10 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Back in October 2025, Liam Rosenior sat down with The Athletic FC Podcast's Ayo Akinwolere and Carl Anka - with RC Strasbourg flying high in Ligue 1.N...

Is fixing Chelsea's ill-discipline at the top of Rosenior's priority list?

08 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We are SO back, baby... not a red card in sight...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Chelsea experts Cerys Jones and Liam Twomey (!) alongside h...

McFarlane's Blues pick up impressive point at City ahead of Fulham & Charlton games

05 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Not bad for your first senior game in charge...Matt Davies-Adams has Cerys Jones and Sam Parkin along for the ride as we look back on the hugely credi...

Happy New Year, CFC style: Maresca out! Rosenior in?!

01 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Happy New Year...Matt Davies-Adams, Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher assemble for an emergency pod following the news that dropped at lunchtime on Thursd...

Are Chelsea running out of excuses for their Jekyll and Hyde form?

29 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Well, that wasn't very festive Chelsea.Matt Davies-Adams has got Luke Bosher and Simon Johnson for company as we unpick the collapse in the 2-1 defeat...

Blues battle back for point at Newcastle ahead of tricky festive fixtures

22 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A minor Christmas miracle in the circumstances...Matt Davies-Adams has got Sam Parkin and Cerys Jones alongside him for a look back on the quintessent...

Ornstein exclusive: City target Maresca to replace Guardiola (from The Athletic FC Podcast)

18 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Ornstein reports that Chelsea's Enzo Maresca is high on the list to replace Pep Guardiola - with the anticipation of this being his last season ...

Two wins, another semi-final - but what's got Maresca so upset?

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How was your last 48 hours?!!Matt Davies-Adams is joined by Cerys Jones, Luke Bosher and Simon Johnson (through the medium of extensive voice notes) a...

SOC Extra: Atalanta 2-1 Chelsea reaction

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Non bene... Producer Lucy's joined by The Athletic's Simon Johnson out in Bergamo for some quickfire reaction to the 2-1 defeat by Atalanta - which le...

Have Chelsea shown exactly why they're not title challengers?

08 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

One of the dullest games in recent memory?Matt Davies-Adams has got Luke Bosher and Sam Parkin alongside him with the unenviable task of having to loo...

Reece James sensational as 10-man Chelsea impress in Arsenal draw

01 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It feels like more than just a point... Matt Davies-Adams has got an OG SOC crew of The Athletic's Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey alongside him to...

SOC Extra: Chelsea 3-0 Barcelona reaction

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Yamal who???????Producer Lucy's joined by Simon Johnson to look back on a great European night under the lights at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea dispatch...

Barca and Arsenal offer Chelsea their biggest test yet after Burnley win

24 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Some week ahead...Matt Davies-Adams has got Cerys Jones and Sam Parkin alongside him for all the fallout from Saturday's ultimately comfortable 2-0 wi...

Turf Moor trip kicks off decisive set of fixtures for inconsistent Chelsea

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

No more international breaks until March!? Hallelujah!Matt Davies-Adams has got Cerys Jones and Luke Bosher along for the ride as we relish the return...

Malo Gusto scores! Should Estêvão start?! Chelsea are third!

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

165 games later...Matt Davies-Adams has got Cerys Jones and Liam Twomey alongside him for the seismic fallout from Malo Gusto scoring his first ever s...

SOC Extra: Qarabağ 2-2 Chelsea reaction

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Qarabag had lost all seven of their previous matches against English opposition, but that's fine... Producer Lucy's got reaction from the 2-2 draw wit...

Lads, it's Tottenham... Chelsea get their customary win at Spurs

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

0.05 xG?!?Matt Davies-Adams is accompanied by two of The Athletic's finest - Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher - to look back on the 1-0 victory over Tott...

Chelsea's frailties exposed again in late Sunderland defeat

27 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Five wins in a row is a myth...Matt Davies-Adams is joined by Sam Parkin and full debutant Cerys Jones to look back on the late 2-1 defeat by Sunderla...

SOC Extra: Chelsea 5-1 Ajax reaction

23 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Don't they know Chelsea are the ones who get the red cards?!Producer Lucy's got reaction to the 5-1 rout of Ajax at a rainy Stamford Bridge with analy...

Red Card FC end Forest's Ange experiment ahead of Ajax visit

20 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Oh, mate...Matt Davies-Adams, Simon Johnson and Sam Parkin assemble on a gloomy Monday morning to look back on the game of two halves at the City Grou...

Can Chelsea prove Liverpool heroics weren't a fluke at struggling Forest?

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

MDA Derby pending...Matt's got a vintage combo of Sam Parkin and Dom Fifield alongside him as we gear up for the return of the Premier League and a tr...

Caicedo, Estevao & co shine to beat Liverpool on great Stamford Bridge night

06 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

EsteWOW hasn't been used yet, has it?!Matt Davies-Adams is joined by The Athletic's Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher to revel in the glorious 2-1 victory...

Unconvincing against Jose's Benfica - but (perhaps misguided) hope ahead of Liverpool

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Jose show was back in town for one night only...Matt Davies-Adams has got Luke Bosher and a sleep-deprived Liam Twomey back alongside him to refle...

Old Trafford curse continues after calamitous first half collapse

22 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

13 games without a league win at Old Trafford... THIRTEEN!!!Matt Davies-Adams has got Luke Bosher and Simon Johnson along for our post-Man United pity...

SOC Extra: Bayern 3-1 Chelsea reaction

18 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Not *quite* the return to Europe's top table we were looking for...Producer Lucy's got The Athletic's Chelsea reporter Simon Johnson on hand to bring ...

Can Chelsea show they're ready to be back at Europe's top table against Bayern?

15 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A draw?! At Brentford?! Never...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Simon Johnson and Thom Harris alongside him to look back on the frenetic 2-2 ...

Early season takeaways, the Brentford test - and a bright start for CFCW

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Let's not get stung by any Bees...Matt Davies-Adams has got Thom Harris and Sam Parkin alongside him as we prepare for the return of the Premier Leagu...

Jackson and Nkunku out, Garnacho in, Sterling stays - and so does George

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's not physically possible for deadline day to be dull, this is Chelsea lads... Matt Davies-Adams has got a slightly delirious and sleep deprived Si...

Estêvão shines in Palmer's absence as Blues rout West Ham

25 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

No Palmer? No problem (on this specific occasion at least...)Matt Davies-Adams have got Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher alongside him to look back on th...

Law 13 to the rescue in Palace draw as a trip to Potter's sorry West Ham awaits

18 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Failing to score at home for the first time since the opening day of last season!?Matt Davies-Adams has got Liam Twomey and Luke Bosher along for the ...

A successful pre-season weekender, big Palace preview - and ACL heartbreak for Colwill

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The countdown to Sunday, 2pm is on... Matt Davies-Adams gears up for the brand spanking new 2025-26 Premier League season with the help of The Athleti...

Chelsea transfer latest: Hato, Simons, Garnacho, Dewsbury-Hall, Ugochukwu & more

04 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

2025-26 season coming in hot...Matt Davies-Adams, Liam Twomey and Simon Johnson are BACK as we round up a rather extensive list of transfer incomings ...

Champions of the world! Chelsea stun PSG to bring home Club World Cup

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We've really, really, REALLY won it all now...Matt Davies-Adams has got a bumper crew of Simon Johnson, Liam Twomey and Sam Parkin alongside him to lo...

How will Chelsea fare in 'ultimate test' against PSG?

10 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

So... this PSG lot are quite good, ey?Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher with him to run the rule over the 2-0 win...

Estêvão scores but Cole does too as Blues set up Thiago Silva reunion

07 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

28 games later...Matt Davies-Adams has got Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey with him to look back on Friday night's 2-1 victory over Palmeiras. The Athle...

Palmeiras preview, hello João Pedro & goodbye Kepa

04 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Estêvão Derby is upon us... Matt Davies-Adams has got Liam Twomey and Sam Parkin back with him to look ahead to Friday night's Club World Cup qu...

Chelsea storm into quarter-finals after dramatic delay & flurry of extra-time goals

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We hope no one had any plans on Sunday morning...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Luke Bosher and Simon Johnson alongside him to look back on ...

Delap's delightful first goal and a last 16 date with Benfica

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Bank of America Stadium awaits...Matt Davies-Adams has got Liam Twomey and Sam Parkin in tow for your latest dose of Club World Cup chatter!We sta...

Jackson sees red (again) as CWC progress hangs in the balance

23 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We didn't want to go to Miami anyway...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Chelsea experts Liam Twomey and Simon Johnson alongside him to look ba...

Beating LAFC, empty seats (loads of them), Conference League vibes & Delap's debut

18 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

22,137...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Luke Bosher alongside him to look back on Chelsea's opening Club World Cup victory, ...

2024-25 review, CWC preview - and Sancho's a no-go with transfer chat aplenty

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Who's hyped for the Club World Cup then...anyone...anyone!?Matt Davies-Adams has got Liam Twomey and Sam Parkin alongside him as we take a considered ...

Chelsea Champions! Cole Palmer & co complete Conference League comeback

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We've won it all...Matt Davies-Adams, Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher assemble to celebrate Chelsea's Europa Conference League triumph as they came from...

Chelsea beat Forest to finish fourth - now can they add another trophy to the cabinet?

26 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It was never, ever in doubt...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Luke Bosher and Liam Twomey alongside him to wrap up the 1-0 final day victory ...

Can Chelsea banish away woes at Forest to seal Champions League football?

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It all comes down to this...Matt Davies-Adams has got Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher alongside him to look ahead to the final day of the Premier League...

Nervy United victory sets up grandstand finish at the City Ground as CFCW complete the treble!

19 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It was never going to be pretty, was it?!Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Chelsea experts Liam Twomey and Simon Johnson alongside him to look ...

Huge Man United double-header with UCL football & FA Cup glory on the line

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Surely they have to beat *this* Man United team?!Matt Davies-Adams, Liam Twomey and Sam Parkin assemble to look ahead to a huge Friday night and Sunda...

Will Nicolas Jackson's red cost Chelsea a Champions League place?

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Oh, Nicolas...Matt Davies-Adams is joined by The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Luke Bosher to run the rule over Sunday's 2-0 defeat at Newcastle.There's ...

Chelsea cruise into Conference League final ahead of St. James' showdown

09 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The most low-key semi-final second leg ever?!Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher alongside him to run the rule over...

Chelsea UCL's chances boosted by Liverpool win as Palmer's magic returns

05 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Where would Chelsea be in the table if Romeo Lavia had been fit all season?!Matt Davies-Adams has The Athletic's Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey alongsi...

4-1 vs Djurgården, a 6th straight WSL title and time to spoil Liverpool's party

02 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

First came Didier, then came Romelu, then came...Matt Davies-Adams has got Dom Fifield and the returning Super Sammy Parkin alongside him to look back...

Is a top five finish back on the cards after crucial Everton win?

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Does your Djurgården need watering?Matt Davies-Adams is joined by Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher for your Monday dose of Chelsea chat.We begin with a ...

A big Toffees test, searching for a UWCL miracle and good vibes in the Shed End

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Now is not the time to get stuck in a spot of bother...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Chelsea experts Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey alongsid...

George & Neto inspire late comeback to resurrect top five hopes

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Just returning the favour after Boxing Day...Matt Davies-Adams is joined by Liam Twomey and Luke Bosher to reflect on the unlikely Easter Sunday comeb...

Chelsea hit 'rock bottom' but progress despite woeful Legia defeat

18 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Has a team ever reached a European semi-final but been booed off the pitch? Asking for a friend...Matt Davies-Adams, Luke Bosher and Dom Fifield unite...

Have Chelsea blown their chances of Champions League football?

14 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What is it about Ipswich?!Matt Davies-Adams has got Luke Bosher and Simon Johnson alongside him to mull over the pretty disastrous 2-2 draw with the T...

George & Acheampong shine in Poland - so is Sunday an audition for Liam Delap?

11 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Tyrique George... you love to see it!Matt Davies-Adams has got Jessy Parker Humphreys and Luke Bosher with him to give their verdict as Chelsea cruise...

Away woes continue after drab goalless draw at Brentford

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What much better things could we have been doing with those two hours of our lives? Matt Davies-Adams, Luke Bosher and Liam Twomey have the unfortunat...

Spurs battered 1-0 - can Chelsea's away fortunes change at Brentford?

04 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Poor old Ange...Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher in tow to look back on the fiery and thoroughly deserved 1-0 vi...

An axed day off, stadiums, Spurs - and John Terry on *that* historic 04-05 defence

31 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Davies-Adams is joined by Liam Twomey and Luke Bosher to get back up to speed with all things Chelsea Football Club after the international break...

120 years of Chelsea: the new-look Blues

27 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the 10th of March, Chelsea Football Club celebrated its 120th anniversary. It’s fair to say from 1905 to 2025 there’s been chaos, controversy, ...

120 years of Chelsea: the Roman Empire

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the 10th of March, Chelsea Football Club celebrated its 120th anniversary. It’s fair to say from 1905 to 2025 there’s been chaos, controversy, ...

120 years of Chelsea: the early(ish) days

20 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the 10th of March, Chelsea Football Club celebrated its 120th anniversary. It’s fair to say from 1905 to 2025 there’s been chaos, controversy, ...

Palmerless and toothless in Arsenal defeat - while CFCW lift the League Cup

17 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

An afternoon of complete nothingness...Matt Davies-Adams is joined by The Athletic's Chelsea experts Liam Twomey and Simon Johnson to look back on the...

Can Chelsea upset Arsenal? And will the League Cup curse be broken?

14 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

That was a fun night of football, said no one... ever...Matt Davies-Adams has got Jessy Parker Humphreys and Simon Johnson in tow for a bumper look at...

Cucurella saves the day after penalty 13 proved unlucky for Palmer

10 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Not PlayStation football, eh?Matt Davies-Adams, Liam Twomey and Luke Bosher are on duty to look back on the narrow and thoroughly unconvincing 1-0 win...

Chelsea unconvincing in Copenhagen ahead of Foxes visit

07 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Well, it certainly wasn't a classic European night...Matt Davies-Adams and Luke Bosher team up for a closer look at the 2-1 victory over Copenhagen in...

Copenhagen around the corner as Girma's debut proves eventful

03 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Off to Denmark we go…Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic’s Chelsea experts Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey alongside him to look ahead to the re...

Nkunku's goal, Neto's new role, Palmer's frustrations and punchy pre-match protests

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Back in the top four... for 24 hours at least!Matt Davies-Adams, Liam Twomey and Luke Bosher are back to reflect on the much-needed 4-0 victory over a...

Squandered leads, goalkeeping errors - what happens if Chelsea don't beat Southampton?

24 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Two wins in 10 Premier League games, 15 points dropped from winning positions this season...Matt Davies-Adams, Liam Twomey and Luke Bosher are back to...

Trepidation ahead of trip to Villa, plus Glenn Hoddle gives his take on Maresca

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The only way is up after Friday night...Matt Davies-Adams is back with The Athletic's Luke Bosher and Liam Twomey alongside him to preview Saturday ev...

Chelsea's post-Christmas collapse continues in 3-0 Brighton horror show

17 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We didn't think it was possible to get worse than last weekend...Matt Davies-Adams, Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher are back to run the rule over the sh...

Striker crisis hits with Jackson out until April ahead of Brighton rematch

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

False 9, anyone!?Matt Davies-Adams, Jessy Parker Humphreys and Liam Twomey are back for your second weekly dose of Chelsea chat.It's back to the seasi...

Is pressure mounting on Maresca after meek FA Cup exit?

10 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Well, that didn't go very well...Matt Davies-Adams has got Liam Twomey and Simon Johnson alongside him to look back on the pretty abject 2-1 defeat by...

FA Cup 4th round clash kicks off Brighton double-header

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Nothing says magic of the FA Cup like a trip to the seaside at 8pm on a Saturday night...Matt Davies-Adams has got Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher along...

A win's a win against West Ham amid a flurry of deadline day (loan) departures

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We don't want your shorts, Enzo...Matt Davies-Adams has got Jessy Parker Humphreys and Liam Twomey alongside him run the rule over the *slamming shut*...