Defending European champions all at sea during quarter-final first leg

Coach expects European champions – and home fans – to be back to their best for Real test

Vitaly Janelt scores two and Christian Eriksen scores first goal for Brentford in rout

César Azpilicueta, Andreas Christensen and Antonio Rüdiger sought by La Liga giants

Deadline to submit offer to purchase club from Abramovich passed on Friday night

Quarter-final draw also pairs Manchester City with Atlético and Liverpool with Benfica

Lille take the lead in raucous atmosphere but Pulisic and Azpilicueta put the tie to bed

The German is contracted until 2024 and will remain at Chelsea until end of season

Eddie Howe, manager of club owned by Saudi fund, refuses to comment on mass executions

Hopes rise for sale of club following UK government sanctions on Roman Abramovich

Chelsea women’s boss Emma Hayes calls for patience with her squad also affected

Thomas Tuchel: ‘It’s not the moment to do this . . . if we show solidarity we show solidarity.’

Sure, wasn’t it an Irish goalkeeper who came up with the penalty-kick in the first place?

March 15th deadline set, with US bank Raine tasked with making the sale

Championship side took the lead twice but Thomas Tuchel’s side come through in the end

‘I think everyone is aware of more important things and the situation is Ukraine is by far more important’

‘If it works out, then it’s all about Caoimhín. If it doesn’t work out, then it’s all about me’

Caoimhin Kelleher: ‘for me to get the faith from the manager was special’

British MP says Abramovich’s Chelsea move could be attempt to avoid sanctions

The Premier League club are still owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich

Former AC Milan boss Alberto Zaccheroni credited with first playing 3-4-3/3-4-1-2 system

Thomas Tuchel’s decision to leave Romelu Lukaku on the bench is vindicated

Belgian has looked a misfit since he signed for Chelsea and the manager seems as perplexed as anyone as to why that should be

Belgian striker scored opener against Palmeiras in Club World Cup final

Manager dedicates win over Palmeiras to owner Roman Abramovich

Kepa Arrizabalaga pulls off two vital saves to help his side keep clean sheet

He joins Roberto Martinez’s backroom team ahead of World Cup in surprise move

When attitudes are perceived to be wrong, when conflict arises, Arteta does not tend to negotiate

Former Chelsea boss admits his old side are at a different level to current Spurs group

Thiago Silva wrapped up the points to hand Chelsea a convincing win at Stamford Bridge

By letting underperforming players off the hook and adhering to a cycle of hiring and firing, Chelsea have become a cup team

Poor form of European champions continues with another listless performance

Money wins titles, but Guardiola’s style lacks excitement that club’s fans – and players – seek

If it ever is going to really work for him in Premier League, it’s going to have to be soon

League leaders pick up crucial win at the Etihad to go 13 points ahead of Chelsea

Dublin defender’s nomadic footballing life set for career highlight in FA Cup tie

‘They were much stronger than us. I do not see a solution in this transfer window’

Romelu Lukaku interview comments echo those of wantaway Harry Kane last summer

Thomas Tuchel confirms that Lukaku is determined to take responsiblity for his words

Striker is available for selection again after being dropped for recent Liverpool clash