Straight Outta Cobham: The Athletic FC's Chelsea show

The international break continues to rumble on - but we won't let that stop us...Matt Davies-Adams has got Simon Johnson and Dom Fifield alongside him to round up how Thomas Tuchel's men have go on on their travels.With Romelu Lukaku reaching a century of matches for Belgium - and bagging yet another goal to mark the occasion - we catch up with European football correspondent Kristof Terreur to get the lowdown on the prolific striker and how he's viewed back home.Plus, we take a closer look at Simon's latest piece available via The Athletic which shines a spotlight on the Chelsea academy.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The transfer window hysteria is over...until January at least!Matt Davies-Adams has got Liam Twomey and Sam Parkin alongside him to wrap up the Blues' business - including the deadline day arrival of Saúl Ñíguez from Atlético Madrid, the departure of Tino Anjorin to Russia - and what the future holds for the likes of Ross Barkley and Ruben Loftus-Cheek.Plus, with the eve of the 2021-22 WSL season upon us -The Athletic's Women's Football Correspondent Katie Whyatt joins us for a closer look at the title credentials of reigning champions Chelsea - who get their campaign underway at Arsenal on Sunday.And for all you quizzers out there - Matt's done it again with a (more than) slightly tenuous connection to birthday boys Ruud Gullit and Pat Nevin... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well...that was dramatic!Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Chelsea experts Simon Johnson and Dom Fifield alongside him to dissect the chaotic 1-1 draw at Anfield.There's quick reflections on the Champions League draw - transfer chit chat as the the window gets ready to close - and a spotlight on some iconic Blues performances with 10 men... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anfield awaits for Chelsea on Saturday evening as the Premier League season begins to hot up...Liam Twomey and Sam Parkin join Matt Davies-Adams to look ahead to that clash - plus a spotlight on the latest transfer developments as the window gets ready to *slam* shut.And move over Little Mix - it's time to 'Shout Out to My Ex' - the lads cast their predictions as to how some former Blues will get on this season... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Romelu Menama Lukaku Bolingoli love-in.Matt Davies-Adams has got Dom Fifield and Liam Twomey in tow as we swoon over the immediate impact of Chelsea's new number nine.Theres's full analysis of the dominant 2-0 victory over Arsenal, a brief look at the latest transfer update - and we countdown the three best - and worst - Blues strikers... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Off to the Emirates we go... Sam Parkin and Liam Twomey join Matt Davies-Adams to look ahead to the Blues' trip to Arsenal as they try to end a run of three straight defeats to Mikel Arteta's side - with Romelu Lukaku leading the charge?There's a round-up of the latest transfer news - with Tammy Abraham's departure to Roma confirmed, Michy Batshuayi out on yet another loan - plus a focus on some of the fringe players Chelsea just can't seem to shift... We answer your questions - and embarrass Liam and Sam after some *very* glaring omissions in our latest quiz...  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chelsea's 2021-22 league campaign is off to the perfect start...Matt Davies-Adams has got Liam Twomey and Sam Parkin alongside him for a closer look at the emphatic 3-0 opening day victory over Crystal Palace - and that dream Premier League debut for Trevoh Chalobah.Plenty of your questions answered, the return of 'elsewhere in Chelsea news' - and a trip down memory lane for some of the best and worst Blues debuts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Super Cup? In the bag.Dom Fifield and Sam Parkin are alongside Matt Davies-Adams as shootout hero Kepa Arrizabalaga brings Chelsea their first bit of silverware for the 2021-22 season.Then it's all eyes on the Premier League as we look ahead to Saturday's London derby with Crystal Palace.Plus - a striker's view on Romelu Lukaku - and how many of the 15 Blues players to wear the number 9 shirt can you name in 90 seconds?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 2021-22 Premier League season beckons - but not before a quick trip over to Belfast...Matt Davies-Adams has got Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey along for the ride as we take a closer look at the finer details of the impending return of Romelu Lukaku.There's a preview of Wednesday night's Super Cup - which sees Chelsea take on Europa League winners Villarreal - and your questions answered as anticipation builds ahead of the new campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we prepare to raise the curtain on a new Premier League season - and just 68 days after Chelsea's Champions League triumph - The Athletic's Blues Brothers are back.Matt Davies-Adams has got Liam Twomey, Dom Fifield and Simon Johnson alongside him to talk Euros fallout, pre-season showings and transfer to and fro.We take a closer look at the departure of some of the academy's brightest prospects - and get the latest on the seemingly imminent return of a certain striker... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.