It also happened to be the first Chelsea match in any competition this season that did not feature one of Jorginho, N’Golo Kante or Mateo Kovacic. ... will Kovacic, now 28, remain a Chelsea ...

Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel has ruled out N’Golo Kante for at least four more weeks. Kante, 31, missed Chelsea’s 3-0 loss at Leeds United on Sunday through injury, with Tuchel then saying ...

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Mateo Kovacic issues challenge to Chelsea team-mates after Man Utd loss Frank Lampard's side suffered yet another blow in their pursuit of a Champions League place with a 2-0 home defeat against ...

Mateo Kovacic has praised Frank Lampard's coaching at Chelsea, with the midfielder describing former manager Maurizio Sarri's methods as "monotonous." "When the club announced him as their new ...

A similar reason was also given during a crucial Euro 2024 match between Germany and eventual winners Spain when a Jamal Musiala shot struck the arm of Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella.

Mateo Kovacic has revealed that Chelsea teammates teased him and Hakim Ziyech that they would win the race back to Stamford Bridge - by being the first Blues players knocked out of the World Cup.