Former Chelsea academy players James Simmonds and Andy Ross will be Hudson's assistant coaches. Hassan Sulaiman will also be taking on a new role as pathways relationship manager, which will see him support development between the Academy and first-team. Dan Hogan, formerly Under-16s head coach, will lead the Under-18s.

Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi has become the centre of another Premier League power struggle, and this time the angles have shifted. A player once destined for Liverpool has now found his future set against a broader backdrop, one that includes Real Madrid ...

Chelsea have registered an additional 33 academy players to their B list Champions League squad ahead of Wednesday's home match against Ajax. The UEFA rules allow clubs to add an unlimited number of players to their B list squad, as long as the players are ...

Chelsea Under-21s head coach Calum McFarlane will take charge of Sunday's Premier League match with Manchester City, as the club work on appointing Enzo Maresca's successor. McFarlane - once on the coaching staff at Manchester City's academy - is also set ...

Chelsea academy graduate Alfie Gilchrist has signed for Championship side West Bromwich Albion, with the Blues getting another sale over the line before deadline day. The 21-year-old leaves for a fee rising up to £2million with a 20 per cent sell-on fee ...