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Chelsea FC: What's New from Stamford Bridge to Astana!

Get the latest Chelsea FC updates, from away game logistics to a throwback to our greatest No.9s!

Attention all Chelsea supporters! If you’re gearing up to travel and cheer for the Blues during the UEFA Conference League away match against Astana, make sure you have your travel declaration forms submitted. The club has emphasized the importance of these forms for a smooth matchday experience. Pack your scarves, don your jerseys, and prepare for an unforgettable night supporting our squad abroad! Excitement runs high as Chelsea heads into this crucial fixture - let’s show Astana what true support looks like!

Speaking of legends, our new feature on Chelsea's greatest No.9s pays tribute to those who have donned the illustrious shirt with pride. From the iconic Roy Bentley, who led the Blues to their first league title in 1954/55, to modern-day stars, these players have left an indelible mark on the club's history. Did you know that Bentley is also our joint-fifth highest goalscorer? That’s right, he topped the scoring charts and set the bar for future generations of Chelsea forwards. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a newcomer, these stories of our past heroes are sure to ignite your passion for the Blues!

As we gear up for a busy week, fans can look forward to European nights featuring both our men's and women’s teams. The excitement escalates as they continue their campaigns in the UEFA Champions League and other tournaments. Mark your calendars and grab your popcorn because this is going to be an unforgettable midweek! Plus, let's not forget the young talents showcasing their skills in the FA Youth Cup, demonstrating that the future is bright for Chelsea FC.

And don’t forget about our upcoming match against FC Twente! Set for Wednesday night at Stamford Bridge, this is more than just another fixture; it's an opportunity for the Blues to assert dominance in the group stage. Tune in to catch all the action and hear the chant of proud supporters echoing around the iconic ground. The energy will be electric, and every match is a chance to contribute to the legacy of our beloved club!

Interesting Fact: Roy Bentley not only captained Chelsea to their first title but also had a combined total of over 150 goals for the club!

Another Fun Nugget: In Chelsea's history, many notable players have taken the No.9 shirt, including the likes of Gianluca Vialli and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink - the competition for greatness is fierce in blue!