Bon anniversaire Didier Drogba - 32 years old today!

Joe Cole has a decade of regular top-flight football behind him. Here he discusses the (mostly for the better) changes in the game during that time.

Michael Mancienne cannot play for Wolves against Chelsea on Saturday but our out-on-loan player can report on life in the camp at our next opponents, and his own year away.

Disappointed with defeat, Florent Malouda still believes we are in pole position for Premier League silverware this season...

Nicolas Anelka has now played more games for Chelsea than any other club. So we thought it was the perfect time to catch up with the goalscorer.

It took Branislav Ivanovic eight months to make his debut but since grasping the opportunity to play right-back, he has raced to 50 games.

As the harshest of mid-winters threatens to ruin the footballing calendar, there is one man in particular looking forward to getting back out onto the pitch.

As he waves goodbye to 2009, Michael Ballack believes squad strength can see us through a tough start to 2010.

Ashley Cole turned another year older this week and can look at his team with experienced eyes. He is not slow to say where improvement must come.

Our summer signing is gradually finding his feet in England and English football, as he reports to the official Chelsea website.

With Jeffrey Bruma a success in the cup tie at Blackburn and favourite to be next for a full debut, it is high time for his first Official Chelsea Website interview.

Reflecting on a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League and World Cup qualification, Ricardo Carvalho has good reason to be in relaxed mood.

On the face of it, it is hard to imagine how this season could be going any better for Miroslav Stoch, despite being stationed 300 miles away from Stamford Bridge.

Dennis Wise is a Chelsea legend, one who will be attending the annual CPO Lunch next Friday, so we thought it a perfect time to catch up with our former captain.