Atletico Madrid 0-0 Chelsea

Samuel Eto’o came of age and substitute Demba Ba scored twice as Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea beat Tottenham 4-0 to move seven points clear at the top of the Barclays Premier League.

Arsenal 0 Chelsea 0

Chelsea bounced back from conceding a Jay Rodriguez goal after 13 seconds to beat Southampton 3-1 and move within four points of Barclays Premier League leaders Arsenal.

Jose Mourinho believes his Chelsea side “forgot” the reasons for their six-match winning streak in losing at Newcastle at the weekend.

Jose Mourinho believes his Chelsea side “forgot” the reasons for their six-match winning streak in losing at Newcastle.

Chelsea 2 Manchester City 1

St Jude The Apostle is about to trend on Twitter as a 145km storm arrives on his feast day to threaten the south coast of England today ; and as the patron saint of lost causes it may be wise for Joe Hart — and Manchester City fans — to offer him up a couple of prayers.

Schalke 0 Chelsea 3

Jose Mourinho knew it would take more than a flick of a switch to turn Chelsea into serial winners.

Steaua Bucharest 0 Chelsea 4

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Juan Mata has sprung to the defence of Fernando Torres, insisting his Chelsea team-mate is not a dirty player despite his sending off against Tottenham.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho felt Fernando Torres’ harsh dismissal cost his team victory against Tottenham at White Hart Lane.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has told Fernando Torres and the rest of his squad to see the competition for places as a challenge.

Jose Mourinho expressed satisfaction with his Chelsea squad after completing the three-match tour of Asia with an 8-1 win over BNI Indonesia All-Stars in Jakarta yesterday.

Chelsea 2 Everton 1

Rubin Kazan 3 Chelsea 2 (Chelsea win 5-4 on aggregate)

Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez has backed Fernando Torres to kick on after scoring twice in the Europa League win against Rubin Kazan.

Chelsea 3 Steaua Bucharest 1 (Chelsea win 3-2 on aggregate)

Chelsea 3 Steaua Bucharest 1 (Agg: 3-2)

Chelsea 4 Brentford 0

Yossi Benayoun believes “the real Fernando Torres” will emerge once the misfiring Chelsea striker puts his recent dry run in front of goal behind him.

Sparta Prague 0 Chelsea 1

Interim Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez accused Fernando Torres’ statistics-obsessed critics of being clueless after the striker’s dry January continued against Arsenal.

Chelsea 2 Arsenal 1

Rafael Benitez today backed Fernando Torres to win over the Chelsea boo boys and insisted the misfiring striker’s poor performance against Swansea was down to a stomach bug, rather than lack of desire or talent.

Chelsea 0 Swansea 2

Chelsea 0 Swansea 2

Southhampton 1 Chelsea 5

Rafael Benitez has claimed Fernando Torres’s long-awaited return to form is proof that his Chelsea revolution is working.

Leeds midfielder Lee Peltier believes they are playing Chelsea at just the right time with the Blues going through what the skipper describes as a “sticky patch”.

Corinthians 1 Chelsea 0

Juan Mata watched Fernando Torres continue his rehabilitation in a Chelsea shirt before reminding the striker’s doubters: I told you so.

Chelsea 6 FC Nordsjaelland 1

Rafael Benitez was booed off instead of on to the field tonight after Chelsea produced a second straight bore draw in the west London derby against Fulham.

Fernando Torres and Roman Abramovich seem to have developed a magic potion that makes it impossible for Chelsea fans to boo them, no matter how many mistakes or bad decisions they make; but as Rafa Benitez runs the Stamford Bridge gauntlet again tonight, at least one of them will be finally feeling the heat.

Rafael Benitez insisted Fernando Torres could become the player he once was after watching the striker’s woes continue in their first game back working together.

Chelsea 0 Manchester City 0

Rafael Benitez has appointed Boudewijn Zenden as his assistant manager at Chelsea, according to the Dutchman’s father and agent.

Shakhtar Donetsk 2 Chelsea 1

Chelsea 4 Norwich 1

Chelsea 6 Wolves 0

Fernando Torres has declared he was a “better player and better person” for his turbulent first 18 months at Chelsea but admitted he would not want to go through it again.