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Crime Data · LondonChelsea fans linked to 67 arrests in 2025/26 season
Chelsea supporters were connected to 67 arrests and 76 police actions during the 2025/26 football season, the highest figure for a London club. The data, analysed by 101 Great Goals, shows Chelsea ranked second nationally, behind Manchester City.
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LatestLexi Potter tipped for England call-up after WSL displays
The 20-year-old Chelsea midfielder Lexi Potter is being discussed as a potential England squad member. Her consistent performances in the Women's Super League, particularly against Arsenal, have drawn praise from her manager and former Lionesses players.
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LatestChelsea FC charged by FA over discriminatory chanting
Chelsea FC has been charged by the Football Association over alleged discriminatory behaviour by supporters during a Premier League fixture against Fulham FC on 24 August. The FA alleges the chanting included a reference to religion or belief.
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LatestChelsea 2016-17 title win questioned amid secret payments probe
A Premier League investigation into alleged secret payments totalling £47m by Chelsea to unregistered agents and third parties between 2011 and 2018 has led to questions about the club's 2016-17 title win. Former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino believes his former club should be awarded the title.
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Pochettino says Spurs deserved 2017 title over Chelsea
Mauricio Pochettino has stated that Tottenham Hotspur should have been awarded the 2016-17 Premier League title. He believes Chelsea, who finished seven points ahead of Spurs that season, should have been stripped of the title due to historical breaches of competition rules.
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