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Benitez promises handshake with old rival Warnock
Dec 18, 2012 12:11 EST
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez insists he is willing to shake hands with Leeds United boss Neil Warnock at Wednesday's League Cup quarter-final in a bid to end their simmering feud.
Lampard warns Chelsea stars of Leeds rivalry
Dec 18, 2012 10:59 EST
Frank Lampard has warned Chelsea's foreign legion not to underestimate Leeds as the old enemies prepare to renew their long and bitter rivalry in the League Cup quarter-finals.
Chelsea look to overcome another setback
Dec 16, 2012 22:42 EST
Interim coach Rafael Benitez insists Chelsea still have all to play for despite another debilitating defeat, this time at the end of an arduous mid-season trip to the Club World Cup in Japan.
Corinthians clinch Club World Cup title
Dec 16, 2012 11:23 EST
Brazilian giants Corinthians won the Club World Cup in Japan on Sunday, overcoming European champions Chelsea 1-0 in a closely-fought encounter.
Benitez rues missed chances
Dec 16, 2012 10:41 EST
Interim Chelsea coach Rafael Benitez was left to rue a number of missed chances as Chelsea lost 1-0 to South American champions Corinthians in the Club World Cup final in Japan on Sunday.
Chelsea's Benitez seeks Club World Cup boost
Dec 15, 2012 20:51 EST
Interim Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez goes into the Club World Cup final against Corinthians on Sunday hoping for a win to placate fans who have continued to boo him at the Japan tournament.
Tite names team for Chelsea clash
Dec 15, 2012 12:29 EST
Corinthians boss Tite brought his unusual style to the Club World Cup in Japan on Saturday by revealing his team a day ahead of the Brazilian giants' final clash with European champions Chelsea.
Chelsea 'over' Champions League exit - Benitez
Dec 15, 2012 05:18 EST
Rafael Benitez said Saturday Chelsea had put the disappointment of being knocked out of the Champions League behind them, on the eve of a mouthwatering Club World Cup final against Corinthians.
Chelsea's Mata praises on-form Torres
Dec 13, 2012 11:40 EST
Chelsea's Juan Mata praised Fernando Torres Thursday after the much-maligned striker continued his rich vein of form with a goal in his team's semi-final win over Monterrey at the Club World Cup.
Chelsea thrash Monterrey to reach Club Cup final
Dec 13, 2012 10:58 EST
European champions Chelsea outclassed Mexican side Monterrey 3-1 at the Club World Cup in Japan on Thursday to set up a mouthwatering final clash with Brazilian giants Corinthians.
Benitez says Chelsea benefiting from his changes
Dec 12, 2012 11:19 EST
Interim Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez said Wednesday his players were reaping the benefits of changes he had brought to the team's style of play, on the eve of a Club World Cup showdown with Monterrey.
Chelsea's Oscar out to make amends
Dec 11, 2012 22:51 EST
Chelsea's Brazilian star Oscar says the bitter memory of a shock semi-final defeat at the Club World Cup two years ago makes him even more determined the lift the trophy this year.
Benitez denies feeling pressure at Chelsea
Dec 10, 2012 09:47 EST
Interim Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez on Monday denied feeling any added pressure going into the Club World Cup in Japan, despite his side exiting the Champions League at the first hurdle last week.
Chelsea back in the groove says Benitez
Dec 08, 2012 19:33 EST
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez claims his side's confidence couldn't be any higher as they turn their attention to the Club World Cup in Japan this week.
Torres at the double as Chelsea, Arsenal bite back
Dec 08, 2012 13:47 EST
Fernando Torres claimed a brace as Chelsea ended a run of seven Premier League games without victory by prevailing 3-1 at Sunderland on Saturday in their last game before the Club World Cup.
Torres double repays Benitez's faith
Dec 08, 2012 12:41 EST
Fernando Torres repaid Rafael Benitez's faith as the much-maligned Spain striker fired Chelsea to a crucial 3-1 win at Sunderland on Saturday.
Chelsea still in title race, insists Benitez
Dec 08, 2012 10:33 EST
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez has dismissed a suggestion from his Manchester United counterpart Alex Ferguson that the Blues stand no chance of winning the Premier League title.
Chelsea will make up for Euro woe, says Luiz
Dec 08, 2012 00:21 EST
Chelsea defender David Luiz insists his team-mates will make amends for their embarrassing Champions League exit when they return to domestic action at Sunderland on Saturday.
Chelsea will make up for Euro woe, says Luiz
Dec 07, 2012 20:52 EST
Chelsea defender David Luiz insists his team-mates will make amends for their embarrassing Champions League exit when they return to domestic action at Sunderland on Saturday.
No favourites at Club World Cup - Corinthians
Dec 07, 2012 12:26 EST
Corinthians coach Tite insisted Friday that the South American champions were not favourites to win the Club World Cup, despite Chelsea's recent run of poor form.
