One thing is clear, however. Chelsea is no finishing school for prospective talent. For all the exceptional scouting and development that the club undertakes at youth level, the stakes for the ...

In a time when big-money transfers often overshadow the value of development and character, Chelsea’s pivot toward acquiring and nurturing high-potential youth should be applauded. It may not ...

Today's starting line-ups show that Chelsea are still relying on their youth set-up, with four development players on the pitch to Liverpool's one despite all the money spent over the last year.

New episodes every Wednesday Chelsea’s academy has been boosted ... He will lead the youth development programme alongside Jack Francis, who has worked his way up the ranks internally to become ...

Part of the new ownership’s strategy since taking over at Chelsea has been reinforcing the academy and the development squad ... with Southampton at youth level, and goalkeeper Eddie Beach ...

Chelsea’s academy guru Neil Bath is leaving the club after 31 years within their youth setup. Bath first joined Chelsea back in 1993, working his way through the setup until he became a leader ...

However, Chelsea are now under pressure to maintain ... it wasn't long before the Blues institute became a juggernaut of youth development, resulting in two UEFA Youth League titles, two under ...

Chelsea’s academy has been boosted by the ... City as their new academy technical director. He will lead the youth development programme alongside Jack Francis, who has worked his way up ...