Cesar Azpilicueta

Premier League: Thomas Tuchel hails 'key factor' Cesar Azpilicueta as Chelsea face Manchester City in bid for top four

Champions League: Hakim Ziyech shines as Chelsea beat Atletico Madrid to enter quarter-final

Emerson came off the bench to score the late goal that sealed a comfortable 3-0 aggregate victory over the lacklustre LaLiga leaders.

Premier League: Mohamed Salah stars as Liverpool beat West Ham; Leandro Trossard's goal helps Brighton beat Tottenham

Jurgen Klopp's injury-hit champions appeared to have lost their way after a five-game winless spell but are back on track after beating Tottenham and West Ham in the space of 72 hours.

Premier League: Chelsea can’t rely on outscoring opponents to make up for defensive woes, says Cesar Azpilicueta

Frank Lampard's men drew 3-3 for the second time this season against Southampton on Saturday after twice giving up a lead.

Premier League: Chelsea win, Manchester City slip up while James Rodriguez takes Everton top

Everton will head into the Merseyside derby against Liverpool after the international break with maximum points from their first four games.

Premier League: Manager Frank Lampard warns Tammy Abraham to respect rules after Chelsea crush Crystal Palace

With Chelsea leading 3-0, Abraham wanted to take their 2nd penalty of the match. Abraham and Timo Werner discussed who should have it before captain Azpilicueta intervened and took the ball out of Abraham's hands and gave it to Jorginho.

FA Cup final, first ever to be played without fans in stands, becomes campaigning platform

This is being called the Heads Up FA Cup final — with Emirates airline handing over the title sponsorship to the mental wellbeing campaign spearheaded by Prince William.

Premier League: Chelsea manager Frank Lampard praises Christian Pulisic, Ross Barkley and Cesar Azpilicueta in Aston Villa win

The comeback win for Frank Lampard's club over Aston Villa tightened Chelsea’s grip on fourth place.

Premier League: Olivier Giroud, Christian Pulisic score in Chelsea win; Newcastle ease past 10-man Sheffield United

The result left Chelsea fourth on 51 points from 30 games, five ahead of fifth-placed Manchester United, while Villa’s hopes of avoiding the drop were dented as they stayed second-bottom on 26 points, one point adrift of the safety zone.

Premier League: Vital win for Chelsea as VAR calls take center stage again; Manchester City beat Leicester

Selected in the starting XI for only the third time in the league this season, Giroud lashed home the opener inside the near post in the 15th minute after Ross Barkley had struck the goal frame