Chelsea Defenders

(Video): Antonio Rudiger gets standing ovation from Stamford Bridge as defender plays last… Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)17:31
Chelsea ‘closing in on’ Rudiger, Christensen replacement – Blues ‘ready to pay’ £59m, personal… Football36514:45
Report: Lampard now wants to sign Chelsea player backed to become 'far better' than Christensen HITC19:35
Josko Gvardiol's father has 'held talks' with Thomas Tuchel to set up first Boehly Chelsea deal Football.London16:43
Ben Chilwell is 'single after ending romance with Lewis Hamilton's ex Camila Kendra' Mail Online00:35
Tuchel makes five changes, 23-year-old returns and Rudiger starts final game: Chelsea predicted XI vs Watford The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)19:32
Chelsea drop early Thiago Silva Team News hint ahead of Premier League clash with Watford Football.London17:45

Latest News

In the last hour

Tammy Abraham's six-word message after defender makes his final Chelsea appearance The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)23:21

In the last 4 hours

'I'm so proud of him': Mason Mount hails Chelsea teammate after today's 2-1 win vs Watford The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)21:39

'Muscle contraction': Thomas Tuchel confirms why £24m Chelsea star didn't play in victory vs Watford The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)20:48

Chelsea prospect wanted by Everton in summer move The Hard Tackle20:42

In the last 6 hours

Report: Lampard now wants to sign Chelsea player backed to become 'far better' than Christensen HITC19:35

Thomas Tuchel reveals why Marcos Alonso was not in Chelsea's squad for Watford win Football.London19:21

Barkley's late header earns Chelsea final-day victory The Star, Kenya18:39

“Could be the ideal place” – Everton keen on transfer deal for player currently at Huddersfield: The verdict Football League World (Weblog)18:08

Barkley scores late Chelsea winner and Chilwell returns West London Sport18:04

(Video): Ross Barkley wins Chelsea’s final game of the season from Reece James assist Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)18:02

Mike Dean gets big hug from Chelsea captain Azpilicueta before final Premier League game Daily Star18:00

In the last 8 hours

(Video): Antonio Rudiger gets standing ovation from Stamford Bridge as defender plays last… Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)17:31

What Thomas Tuchel did to Marcos Alonso for Chelsea's Premier League clash with Watford Football.London16:19

Gameweek 38 team news: Salah benched, Kane starts, Alonso absent Fantasy Football Scout15:57

Earlier today

Marcos Alonso left out by Thomas Tuchel – for what might be his last game for Chelsea Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)15:39

Ben Chilwell back in the mix after tough season Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)15:29

Chelsea Confirmed Lineup vs Watford: Saul, Kenedy start; Chilwell in matchday squad The Hard Tackle15:26

Breaking: Ben Chilwell named on Chelsea bench to take on Watford on Premier League final day Football.London15:18

Chelsea v Watford line-ups: Havertz, Kenedy & Saul play, Chilwell a sub, six Hornets changes West London Sport15:11

Confirmed Chelsea side vs Watford: Saul Niguez and Kenedy start, Ben Chilwell named on the bench Football.London15:07

Chelsea ‘closing in on’ Rudiger, Christensen replacement – Blues ‘ready to pay’ £59m, personal… Football36514:45

Report: Everton want Chelsea's Levi Colwill on loan Sports Mole14:35

Frank Lampard plotting Chelsea raid for 'the next John Terry' after Everton survival Daily and Sunday Express14:23

Frank Lampard eyeing Chelsea raid for ‘next John Terry’ in summer transfer swoop Football.London14:06

Chelsea finally set to sign £59m-rated Rudiger and Christensen replacement talkSPORT13:26

Everton eyeing move for Chelsea starlet amid impressive Huddersfield Town loan spell Football League World (Weblog)12:02

Chelsea star “in advanced talks” over transfer to Barcelona with his mind firmly made up CaughtOffside10:55

Everton transfer news: Frank Lampard plans tempting offer to prise Levi Colwill away from Chelsea TEAMtalk10:26

Report: Frank Lampard wants 19-year-old Chelsea talent at Everton on loan The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)10:17

Mount, Havertz to return; Rudiger set for farewell - Predicted Chelsea lineup against Watford The Hard Tackle08:48

Chelsea vs Watford predicted XI: 4-3-1-2 on Premiership Sunday? The Pride of London (Weblog)08:09

Everton manager Frank Lampard is eager to sign Chelsea youngster Levi Colwill on loan Mail Online07:38

Everton join Crystal Palace in race to land Huddersfield Town loan man The72 (Weblog)07:08

Ben Chilwell is 'single after ending romance with Lewis Hamilton's ex Camila Kendra' Mail Online00:35

Yesterday

Tuchel makes five changes, 23-year-old returns and Rudiger starts final game: Chelsea predicted XI vs Watford The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)19:32 21-May-22

Chelsea drop early Thiago Silva team news hint ahead of Premier League clash with Watford Football.London17:45 21-May-22

Josko Gvardiol's father has 'held talks' with Thomas Tuchel to set up first Boehly Chelsea deal Football.London16:43 21-May-22

Thomas Tuchel's dream starting line-up if Josko Gvardiol joins Todd Boehly's new-look Chelsea Football.London16:03 21-May-22

Chelsea full-back James praises Roma’s Abraham for Serie A goals record Football Italia13:38 21-May-22

(Video): Ben Chilwell back in training in time for basketball fun Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)13:14 21-May-22

'Strong like iron': Reece James and John Terry react to Chelsea star's message ahead of summer exit The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)10:54 21-May-22

N'Golo Kante makes 'click, click, click' noise - and it left his Chelsea team-mate baffled Daily Star10:19 21-May-22

Thomas Tuchel brutal Chelsea goodbye leaves Cobham regret as Jules Kounde path clear Football.London02:07 21-May-22

In the last 7 days

Chelsea icon Jody Morris passes verdict on Andreas Christensen pulling out of matches Daily and Sunday Express22:13 20-May-22

La Liga Side Confident On Chelsea Duo Inside Futbol22:10 20-May-22

The REAL reason I’m leaving Chelsea Mail+22:03 20-May-22

Barcelona Femení Champions League Preview, Plus Marcos Alonso and Endrick Barcablog.com21:39 20-May-22

Jody Morris explains Andreas Christensen concern that Thomas Tuchel has also faced ahead of exit Football.London19:34 20-May-22

Ethan Ampadu: The Chelsea loanee loving life in Venice BBC19:21 20-May-22

'A great player': Marcos Alonso hails Chelsea teammate who did something 'perfect' in Leicester draw The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)19:19 20-May-22

‘He has everything’: Tuchel says Chelsea player has amazing potential, can be one of the very best The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)17:27 20-May-22

Chelsea star with 'incredible potential' can emulate John Terry achievement under Thomas Tuchel Football.London17:02 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger Said Chelsea Blew Chance To Re-Sign Him Pre Sanctions Balls.ie16:55 20-May-22

Reece James caps off superb season with another masterclass Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)16:34 20-May-22

Reece James proves why he is better than key Liverpool duo in one crucial area for Chelsea Football.London16:12 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger admits being "shocked" by reaction when he angrily confronted Chelsea fan Mirror.co.uk16:03 20-May-22

“Nothing bad”: Exit-linked star reveals why he didn’t extend his Chelsea contract A Stamford Bridge too far (Weblog)14:52 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger sends warning to new Chelsea owners over 'phenomenal' Thomas Tuchel Metro.co.uk14:34 20-May-22

EPL farewells: Origi, Rudiger among those saying goodbye The Tribune, California14:24 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger 'elite' parting message to Chelsea proves future under Todd Boehly is bright Football.London14:10 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger opens up on why Chelsea contract talks failed - "We're not robots!" Mirror.co.uk14:01 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger - Chelsea were too slow to decide my future Sports Mole13:42 20-May-22

Reece James drops big Chelsea contract hint to Todd Boehly watches with masterclass Daily Star13:42 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger makes big claims about club’s poor contract conduct Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)13:42 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger Celebrated Chelsea’s Champions League Glory In The Toilets Last Year SPORTbible13:32 20-May-22

Tuchel weighs up maurading James as Chelsea’s Kante successor Evening Standard13:31 20-May-22

'He's going to improve': BBC pundit says Chelsea fans have a talent to get seriously excited about The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)13:23 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger Reserves Special Praise For N'Golo Kante In Heartfelt Goodbye Letter To Chelsea SPORTbible13:22 20-May-22

Things to know about Chelsea transfer target Alessio Romagnoli The Pride of London (Weblog)13:17 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger hints Chelsea board to blame for imminent Real Madrid free transfer Daily and Sunday Express13:03 20-May-22

'If the manager wants': Chelsea defender jokingly says he would not mind playing as striker in next game The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)13:02 20-May-22

Rudiger explains Chelsea exit after breakdown in contract talks The Athletic12:59 20-May-22

Frank Lampard's assistant reveals the problem they had with Andreas Christensen at Chelsea Metro.co.uk12:32 20-May-22

'That was big': Antonio Rudiger shares the very first words Tuchel said to him after taking over at Chelsea The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)12:11 20-May-22

‘Difficult’ contract talks behind Rudiger exit BBC12:09 20-May-22

Rudiger reveals how contract talks broke down ahead of Chelsea exit The Independent11:50 20-May-22

Rudiger: Chelsea didn't do enough to keep me ESPN.co.uk11:39 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger issues heartfelt goodbye to Chelsea, following period of career that ‘meant everthing’ TEAMtalk11:38 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger explains reason for Madrid move as he pens lengthy Chelsea farewell talkSPORT11:34 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger confirms Chelsea departure in passionate statement detailing contract stand off Football.London11:13 20-May-22

'A real story behind it': Rudiger reserves special praise for Chelsea star in goodbye message Give Me Sport11:12 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger: I thought there was something wrong with N'Golo Kante 90min11:02 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger sums up major difference between Frank Lampard and Thomas Tuchel Metro.co.uk11:02 20-May-22

Chelsea: Antonio Rudiger reveals the reason he is leaving amid links to Real Madrid Mail Online11:01 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger finally explains decision to leave Chelsea for Real Madrid Metro.co.uk11:00 20-May-22

Chelsea given Jules Kounde transfer boost plus Marcos Alonso to Barcelona latest Mirror.co.uk10:59 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger makes announcement ahead of Chelsea exit amid Man United interest Manchester Evening News10:54 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger opens up on 'humble' N'Golo Kante and 'elite' Mason Mount ahead of his Chelsea… Mail Online10:51 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger locked himself in the toilet as team-mates celebrated Champions League win last … Mail Online10:51 20-May-22

Chelsea to battle Ten Hag's Man Utd for Antonio Rudiger replacement as Inter Milan talks begin Football.London10:32 20-May-22

'Phenomenal': Rudiger admits he was left in awe by Chelsea teammate's 'elite mentality' at such young age The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)10:30 20-May-22

'Then I met N'Golo!' - Antonio Rudiger confirms Chelsea departure in passionate statement Football.London10:12 20-May-22

Rudiger explains reason for Madrid move in parting Chelsea message Evening Standard10:11 20-May-22

Transfer blow for AFC Bournemouth, Fulham and Huddersfield Town emerges Football League World (Weblog)09:54 20-May-22

Todd Boehly can gift Thomas Tuchel and Chelsea perfect Marcos Alonso transfer replacement Football.London09:35 20-May-22

Thomas Tuchel has already found Chelsea's next Eden Hazard following Leicester draw Football.London08:20 20-May-22

'A really good player': Brendan Rodgers praises 22-year-old Chelsea star after last night's 1-1 draw The Chelsea Chronicle (Weblog)08:17 20-May-22

Chelsea 1-1 Leicester City player ratings: The Marcos Alonso show The Pride of London (Weblog)08:02 20-May-22

Ex-Red weighs in on the Trent Alexander-Arnold and Reece James debate and explains who he believes is the ‘better’ of… Empire Of The Kop07:49 20-May-22

Chelsea analysis - What Thomas Tuchel did to Thiago Silva in Leicester draw as ace hits landmark Football.London07:02 20-May-22

Antonio Rudiger lunge prompted Brendan Rodgers to question officials over Everton red card Leicestershire Live06:13 20-May-22

Tuchel shares Azpilicueta update amid Barcelona rumors Barca Blaugranes (Weblog)06:05 20-May-22

Chelsea vs Leicester player ratings: James 9, Kante 7; Maddison 8, Vardy 6 The National05:24 20-May-22

(Video): “If the manager wants” – Alonso jokes he’s ready to play as striker Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)01:29 20-May-22

Rests and rotation, Reece James in midfield and Maddison’s form: FPL notes Fantasy Football Scout01:23 20-May-22

(Video): Trevoh Chalobah puts forward his case as the new Rudiger with trademark effort Chelsea-News.co (Weblog)01:19 20-May-22

James' deft assist, Alonso's superb volley | From all angles Sky Sports00:05 20-May-22

Premier League Match Report: Chelsea 1 - 1 Leicester City Fosse Posse (Weblog)23:58 19-May-22

Chelsea 1 Leicester 1: Alonso arrow helps Blues limp to third Mail+23:08 19-May-22

Marcos Alonso's moment of magic secures Chelsea third place in Premier League The National22:46 19-May-22

Chelsea limp to draw to all-but secure third in season defined by off-field chaos i News22:34 19-May-22

Alonso strengthens Chelsea’s hold on third with Leicester draw The Independent22:33 19-May-22

James Gets 8, Alonso With 7.5 | Chelsea Players Rated In Frustrating Draw Vs Leicester City The 4th Official (Weblog)22:33 19-May-22

Chelsea player ratings: Alonso and James impress but Lukaku has game to forget v Leicester London World22:24 19-May-22

Chelsea 1-1 Leicester: Alonso volley all but secures Chelsea third place in Premier League Football36522:21 19-May-22

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1	Man City	38	73	93
2	Liverpool	38	68	92
3	Chelsea	38	43	74
4	Tottenham	38	29	71
5	Arsenal	38	13	69
6	Man Utd	38	0	58
7	West Ham	38	9	56
8	Leicester	38	3	52
9	Brighton	38	-2	51
10	Wolves	38	-5	51
11	Newcastle	38	-18	49
12	Crystal Palace	38	4	48
13	Brentford	38	-8	46
14	Aston Villa	38	-2	45
15	Southampton	38	-24	40
16	Everton	38	-23	39
17	Leeds	38	-37	38
18	Burnley	38	-19	35
19	Watford	38	-43	23
20	Norwich	38	-61	22