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Chelsea played in the unofficial Wartime Leagues until 1945. 1945–46: The FA Cup was resumed in 1945–46 but the Football League did not resume for another season. R5 1946–47: Div 1 42 16 7 19 69 84 39 15th R4 Tommy Lawton: 30 1947–48: Div 1 42 14 9 19 53 71 37 18th R4 Ken Armstrong: 13 1948–49: Div 1 42 12 14 16 69 68 38 13th R5 Roy ...
The 2023–24 season was Chelsea Football Club's 118th year in existence and 35th consecutive season in the top flight of English football.. Prior to this season, former Chelsea captain César Azpilicueta left the club at the end of his contract after eleven consecutive seasons, signing for Atlético Madrid in his native Spain.
Chelsea are winless in their last three Premier League meetings with Aston Villa (D1 L2), last having a longer such run against them between February 2006 and December 2007 (5).
Sarri then left the club to become manager of Juventus and was replaced by former Chelsea player Frank Lampard. [56] In Lampard's first season, he guided Chelsea to fourth place in the Premier League and reached the FA Cup final, losing 2–1 to Arsenal. [57] Lampard was dismissed in January 2021 and replaced with Thomas Tuchel. [58] [59]
Scott McTominay fired an impressive Manchester United to victory over Chelsea as Erik ten Hag’s side bounced back into the Premier League’s top six.. McTominay scored both of the hosts goals ...
As of the 2022–23 season, the club holds the records for the most clean sheets in a single Premier League season with 25 in 2004–05. Chelsea have been English football champions six times. [5] Chelsea played their inaugural league fixture as part of the Football League Second Division on 2 September 1905 against Stockport County. [6]
Chelsea's good form continued, as they defeated Aston Villa 2–0 on the road, with a Mason Mount brace. Overall, Potter won five and drew one of his first six matches in charge. However, in the next 19 league matches, Chelsea only managed 4 wins and seven draws, while sustaining eight losses culminating in a 0–2 home defeat to Aston Villa.
After an underwhelming preseason, Chelsea had a rough start to their 2024–25 season, losing 0–2 to Manchester City at home. Erling Haaland opened the scoring in the 18th minute, but despite the Blues' best efforts to equalize, former Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovačić scored from outside of the box to win the game for City. [2]