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Chelsea, West Ham, Spurs and Arsenal achieve Premier League highs as QPR and Fulham claim unwanted records
The Premier League 2012/13 in statistics (with London clubs in bold).
Chelsea bring in less Premier League money than Arsenal and Spurs, despite finishing higher
Chelsea brought in less money from the Premier League than Arsenal or Tottenham, despite finishing above the pair.
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Thibaut Courtois says he would prefer to stay loan at Atletico Madrid for another season rather than return to parent club Chelsea.
Chelsea and Man Utd target given green light for summer transfer
Atletico Madrid insist they are ready to let star striker Radamel Falcao leave the club.
Torres explains why Chelsea should thank old Liverpool mentor Benitez
Fernando Torres believes interim Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez deserves major credit for steering the west Londoners to Europa League glory and securing Champions League qualification.
West Ham boss keen to welcome Mourinho back to Chelsea
Sam Allardyce says he would be happy to see Jose Mourinho return to the Premier League as Chelsea manager.
Mourinho to leave Real Madrid by mutual consent, paving way for Chelsea move
Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid at the end of the Spanish season by mutual consent.
Benitez comment: Was the former Liverpool boss a success at Chelsea?
Rafael Benitez’s appointment as Chelsea interim manager met with almost universal opposition from Chelsea fans.
Real Madrid chief to give press conference as Mourinho to Chelsea rumours intensify
Real Madrid have called a press conference for this evening amid growing speculation over the future of coach Jose Mourinho.
Terry misses Chelsea tour but Hazard travels despite injury
Captain John Terry will miss Chelsea’s post-season tour to the United States with an ankle injury, the Europa League winners have confirmed.
Carragher snubs Torres in best Liverpool XI
Jamie Carragher has named his ultimate Liverpool XI and left out former team-mate and current Chelsea striker Fernando Torres in favour of Michael Owen.
Chelsea
Nickname: The Blues.
Ground: Stamford Bridge (capacity 41,837).
Founded: 1905.
Honours: First Division (until 1992) and Premier League: 1955, 2005, 2006, 2010.
Second Division: 1984, 1989.
FA Cup: 1970, 1997, 2000 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012.
League Cup: 1965, 1998, 2005, 2007.
Uefa Champions League: 2012.
Uefa Cup/Europa League: 2013.
Uefa Super Cup: 1998.
Cup Winners Cup: 1971, 1998.
Leading goalscorer: Frank Lampard, 203.
Leading appearances: Ron Harris, 655.
Arsenal See all
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Fulham See all
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