It's time for Chelsea to start justifying its £220m summer spending spree with results
Frank Lampard finally has all six of his glitzy summer signings available but after a 0-0 draw vs. Sevilla, the pressure is just starting to mount.
2020 Schedule
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2-2-1, 8th in English Premier League
Chelsea & Sevilla just 'didn't look interested' (1:30)
Chelsea, Sevilla draw in Champions League opener
Chelsea and Sevilla FC played to a 0-0 draw in their opening Champions League group stage match at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night.
Cech named as keeper in Chelsea Prem squad
Chelsea have opened the door to a dramatic return for Petr Cech after naming the retired goalkeeper in their 25-man Premier League squad.
Marsch: Lampard didn't rate Pulisic as he's from U.S.
RB Salzburg boss Jesse Marsch has said Frank Lampard did not rate Christian Pulisic at the start of his Chelsea career because he was American.
Chelsea vs. Sevilla 'definitely won't be 0-0' (0:54)
Lampard hints frustration at keeper errors
Chelsea's Frank Lampard hints his frustration at goalkeeper errors as the team increase their conceded goal count following a haphazard weekend.
Liverpool, Man United failed in 'Project Big Picture,' but English football's problems won't go away
While the power grab and plan to overhaul English football hit a wall, Liverpool and Man United deftly raised some pressing questions and issues.
Chelsea 'awful' defensively vs. Southampton (1:43)
Kepa 4/10, Werner 9/10 as Chelsea throw away points late vs. Southampton
Timo Werner and Chelsea's attack were fantastic again but the defence, and another error from Kepa Arrizabalaga, cost them in a 3-3 draw.
Chelsea problems persist in six-goal thriller
Chelsea threw away points as they twice spurned the lead and conceded a stoppage-time goal in a thrilling 3-3 draw against Southampton.
Ziyech ready for Chelsea debut against Southampton but Mendy,
New signing Hakim Ziyech will make his Chelsea debut when they play Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday, manager Frank Lampard said as he
LIVE Transfer Talk: Chelsea keeping tabs on Dybala
Juventus are talking to Paulo Dybala about a new contract extension, but Chelsea are paying close attention. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.
Laurens baffled by Chelsea's treatment of Kante (2:01)
Premier League debuts status report: When could we see Bale, Cavani, Partey, Ziyech?
With the international break over, now is a good time to check in on some of the big-name signings who are yet to make their Premier League debuts.
Sources: Utd, Liverpool back huge Prem overhaul
Manchester United and Liverpool are backing a radical plan led by the EFL to overhaul English football, sources have confirmed to ESPN.
Giroud exclusive: 100 caps for France, chasing Henry's record
Olivier Giroud talks to ESPN about his France career, and chasing down Thierry Henry's scoring record, after winning his 100th cap for his country.
Southgate: Off-field antics could derail England
Tammy Abraham, Ben Chilwell and Jadon Sancho will miss England's friendly on Thursday while they await coronavirus test results.
Moreno: Chelsea won the summer transfer window (1:06)
Chelsea keeper Kepa aims to turn career around
Kepa Arrizabalaga has insisted he's "calm and confident" that he can turn his Chelsea nightmare around.
USMNT's Miazga loaned to Kompany's Anderlecht
United States defender Matt Miazga has joined Anderlecht on a one-year loan from Chelsea, the club announced on Monday.
Abraham, Sancho apologise for birthday breach
Tammy Abraham and Jadon Sancho have apologised after being pictured attending a party in breach of coronavirus regulations.
Sources: Bayern bid for Hudson-Odoi rejected
Chelsea have rejected a bid from Bayern Munich for Callum Hudson-Odoi, sources have told ESPN.
Sources: Arsenal eye Jorginho, Aouar talks off
Arsenal want to sign Chelsea's Jorginho after talks broke down with Lyon in an attempt to sign Houssem Aouar, sources have told ESPN.
Chelsea thump Palace to ease pressure on Lampard, but rebuilt Blues need to find fluency
Chelsea were comfortable 4-0 winners over Crystal Palace on Saturday, but the Blues and their expensive attack still have a lot of work to do.
2020-21 Prem Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 13 |
| Aston Villa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 12 |
| Liverpool | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Leicester City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 9 |
| Arsenal | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 9 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 9 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 8 |
| Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +4 | 8 |
| West Ham United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 7 |
| Leeds United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Manchester City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Southampton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| Newcastle United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| Crystal Palace | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| Manchester United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -8 | 2 |
| Burnley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| Sheffield United | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 1 |
| Fulham | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
2020-21 Team LeadersEnglish Premier League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsEnglish Premier League
Goal Difference4Tied-4th
Goals Scored13Tied-3rd
Assists7Tied-4th
Goals Conceded9Tied-12th