Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion didn’t meet in the football league until 1983, that being one of the early fixtures of the memorable Divi

It was December 1976. Off the pitch, they were real dog days for Chelsea FC. A financial morass, years in the making, was sufficiently deep that collection buckets at home games and on away specials were used as part of the supporter-led Cash For Chelsea initiative, raising desperately needed funds to help keep the club going. This nightmare scenario meant manager Eddie McCreadie had no money to spend on players, relying instead on a group of homegrown youngsters, augmented b

As yet another F.A. Cup campaign gets underway I had a look at the database to see how many times Chelsea have played in the competition...

The first meeting between Chelsea and Ipswich Town took place at Portman Road on 2nd December 1961. Ipswich Town won 5-2, their goals...

On Sunday 10th November 2024, the Chelsea Heritage Partnership, part of the Chelsea Supporters’ Trust, in collaboration with Chelsea FC...

Paul Waterhouse from Bygone Chelsea captures his afternoon at the Those Were The Days Remembrance Day heritage event, held at the...

The Chelsea Football Club community remembers the contributions made by our armed forces and many others during conflicts over the years,...

By Anna Welsh Described as a “talented and hard-running player at the heart of one of Chelsea’s greatest sides” (The Telegraph, 2023),...

Chelsea and Barrow have indeed met before, but only the once, the occasion being a 3rd Round F.A. Cup Tie at Stamford Bridge on 10th...

Chelsea Heritage Partners Paul Waterhouse and Nathan Whitehouse visit the National Football Museum archive.

The Build Up After beating Manchester City 1-0 both home and away in the Cup-Winners’ Cup semi-final, Chelsea’s mind turned to the final...

On the 40th Anniversary of Chelsea's second division title winning game at Grimsby, Chelsea Heritage Partner Mark Meehan recreates an...