Didier Drogba
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba to receive UEFA President's Award
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has hailed the former Ivory Coast international as a "pioneer".
Sep 29, 14:31
Son Heung-min, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Mohamed Salah help make PL history
There were three trebles in the first 13 games of the top-flight campaign.
Sep 21, 18:25
On This Day in 2007 - Jose Mourinho's final match of first Chelsea stint
The Blues drew against Rosenborg on September 18, 2007, and it proved to be the last game of Mourinho's first tenure at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 18, 08:38
Champions League final 2020: Bayern Munich's history in the European Cup/Champions League
Ahead of the 2020 Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich, Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Bayern's rich history in the competition.
Aug 22, 11:00
Bayern Munich's previous European Cup/Champions League finals
Sports Mole takes a look at Bayern Munich's previous European Cup/Champions League finals ahead of Sunday's showdown with Paris Saint-Germain.
Aug 20, 17:45
Preview: Arsenal vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup final between London rivals Arsenal and Chelsea, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 30, 11:09
On this day: Chelsea agree £24m fee for Didier Drogba
The striker went on to win a host of trophies with the Blues.
Jul 19, 08:37
Combined XI: Chelsea's FA Cup winners from 2007 vs. 2018
To mark the anniversaries of Chelsea's FA Cup triumphs in both 2007 and 2018, Sports Mole creates a combined XI from both final squads.
May 19, 11:22
Hakim Ziyech hopes to emulate Didier Drogba at Chelsea
Hakim Ziyech is out to emulate legendary Chelsea striker Didier Drogba when he officially joins the Blues from Ajax in July.
Apr 28, 19:19
Aaron Hughes takes up UEFA course after retirement
The 40-year-old is studying the UEFA Executive Master for International Players.
Apr 19, 15:50
Juan Mata picks Eden Hazard as best-ever Premier League player
Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata selects former Chelsea teammate Eden Hazard as the Premier League's best-ever player.
Apr 13, 23:54
Paul Merson: 'Harry Kane will not want to play under Jose Mourinho'
Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson believes that Jose Mourinho's playing style could convince Harry Kane to leave Tottenham Hotspur.
Apr 5, 20:48
Paul Ince: 'Liverpool cannot be considered a great team yet'
Former Liverpool midfielder Paul Ince insists that Jurgen Klopp's side cannot be considered a "great team" until they achieve a sustained period of success and silverware.
Mar 28, 21:08
Preview: Chelsea vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's FA Cup fifth-round clash between Chelsea and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Mar 1, 18:34
Wednesday's Premier League transfer talk news roundup: Leonardo Campana, Bruno Fernandes
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for the Premier League on Wednesday, January 29.
Jan 29, 11:07
Wednesday's Transfer Talk Update: Tariq Lamptey, Cesar Azpilicueta, Thomas Lemar
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Jan 29, 06:57
Newcastle United, Aston Villa, Brighton & Hove Albion keen on Emmanuel Adebayor?
Former Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor is thought to be of interest to Newcastle United, Aston Villa and Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jan 28, 15:39
Chelsea 'weigh up January move for Moussa Dembele'
Lyon forward Moussa Dembele is a January transfer target for Chelsea, according to a report.
Dec 31, 18:58
News Extra: Silva's 'time running out', Rodri's Liverpool praise, Lukaku "getting better"
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including Marco Silva's precarious position at Everton, Rodri's surprise comments about Liverpool and Didier Drogba's praise for Romelu Lukaku.
Oct 12, 20:42
Didier Drogba: 'Tammy Abraham learnt from me at Chelsea'
Chelsea legend Didier Drogba reveals that Tammy Abraham used to spend time watching him in training when he was part of the academy setup.
Sep 20, 12:55
Didier Drogba leads Chelsea legends in welcoming Frank Lampard 'home'
Michael Essien and Mario Melchiot also sent good luck messages to their former Chelsea team-mate.
Jul 4, 11:48
Chelsea confirm Maurizio Sarri exit for Juventus
Chelsea confirm that an agreement has been reached for Maurizio Sarri to join Juventus.
Jun 16, 14:08
Frank Lampard 'wants Didier Drogba as part of his backroom staff at Chelsea'
A report claims that Chelsea are to appoint legendary midfielder Frank Lampard as Maurizio Sarri's successor and Didier Drogba will join his backroom staff.
Jun 14, 23:11
Chelsea v Man Utd - a look back at the first all-English Champions League final
Liverpool and Tottenham will do battle in Madrid this weekend, 11 years after Chelsea and United fought for the Champions League title.
May 31, 12:02
Chelsea vs. Man Utd: Champions League final revisited
Liverpool and Tottenham will do battle in Madrid next month, 11 years after domestic rivals Chelsea and United fought for the Champions League title.
May 9, 12:34
Drogba and Cafu go head-to-head in game with Special Olympics athletes
The pair were appearing at one of the 2019 World Games' many Unified Sports Experiences.
Mar 15, 22:23
In Pictures: In pictures: Chelsea and Manchester United FA Cup clashes
In pictures: Chelsea and Manchester United FA Cup clashes
Feb 17, 10:19
Bayo takes inspiration from countryman Drogba
The striker has joined the Scottish champions from Dunajska Streda.
Jan 24, 17:29
Top 10 Premier League strikers of all time
To mark Didier Drogba's retirement from football, Sports Mole counts down the 10 greatest strikers of the Premier League era.
Nov 22, 15:47
Top 10 Premier League strikers of all time - #9
Sports Mole's countdown of the top 10 Premier League strikers of all time continues with number nine - Didier Drogba.
Nov 22, 15:47
The best moments of Didier Drogba's Chelsea career
The Ivorian striker won the Premier League four times and the Champions League once with the Stamford Bridge club.
Nov 22, 11:35
Watch Didier Drogba talk about his return to Marseille with Chelsea
Ivorian has just announced his retirement from the game.
Nov 22, 09:32
Didier Drogba hangs up his boots after trophy-filled playing career
Drogba had been playing this season with Phoenix Rising.
Nov 21, 23:42
Maurizio Sarri: 'Eden Hazard currently unable to complete 90 minutes'
Maurizio Sarri insists that Eden Hazard is not yet ready to play a full game for Chelsea but tips the Belgian to be fully match fit in the coming weeks.
Aug 19, 09:23
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard: 'Maurizio Sarri is a great manager'
Chelsea ace Eden Hazard hails "great manager" Maurizio Sarri and says that he is a fan of the Italian's playing style.
Aug 18, 21:08
Daniel Sturridge happy to compete for Liverpool game time
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge insists that he is happy to fight for game time next season, despite being pushed out of the team by the club's front three.
Jul 28, 13:17
Didier Drogba: 'Kylian Mbappe can win Ballon d'Or'
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba backs Paris Saint-Germain winger Kylian Mbappe to break Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo's duopoly of the Ballon d'Or.
Jul 13, 21:26
Didier Drogba: 'England should be proud'
Former Chelsea and Ivory Coast forward Didier Drogba insists that England can be proud of their performance at the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 13, 15:12
Cesc Fabregas jokes about Julen Lopetegui exit
Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas jokes about the sacking of Julen Lopetegui as the nation's head coach.
Jun 13, 11:46
Combined XI: Chelsea vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole picks a combined XI from those expected to be available for this weekend's FA Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester United.
May 19, 09:24
