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Scott Trotter

Chelsea writer

Based inLondon

Topic ExpertiseChelsea FC

Chelsea writer for football.london since 2021, having previously covered Fulham and Crystal Palace and spent some time shooting and editing video for football.london and Wales Online. Has already interviewed five different managers at Stamford Bridge.

Christopher Nkunku return, Badiashile decision - Strongest Chelsea starting lineup vs Newcastle
Chelsea lineup
Chelsea take on Newcastle United on their return to Premier League action and will hope that Christopher Nkunku and Romeo Lavia are fit enough to play a role of sorts
Premier League rule hands Newcastle further issue ahead of Chelsea clash amid injury crisis
Chelsea transfer news
Newcastle United have a plethora of injury issues ahead of facing Chelsea this weekend and their task will not be made any easier with Lewis Hall ineligible to feature against his parent club
Christopher Nkunku and Romeo Lavia spotted as Chelsea receive double defensive injury boost
Chelsea training
Chelsea stars are in training ahead of the Premier League clash with Newcastle and will soon welcome back their international stars as well as those returning from injury
Christopher Nkunku return, starting lineup plan - Pochettino's Chelsea to-do list for Newcastle
Mauricio Pochettino
Chelsea take on Newastle United when the Premier League returns to action this week and Mauricio Pochettino will have a busy week to prepare his squad for the fixture
Thiago Silva sends Neymar message as forgotten Chelsea man closes on return amid Nkunku silence
Thiago Silva
Some Chelsea stars were pictured back in action at Cobham on Monday as they await their teammates' return from international duty ahead of the Premier League match against Newcastle
Chelsea face tense injury wait over two stars as Reece James England decision vindicated
Chelsea injury news
Chelsea will be hoping that their international stars return to west London injury free with conditions not looking ideal for the clash between England and North Macedonia
Chelsea set for £4.4m windfall and Mason Mount Man Utd theory pitched as Blues moves vindicated
Cesar Azpilicueta
Chelsea saw a dramatic overhaul in the summer transfer window and that included selling high profile players such as Mason Mount, Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic
Noni Madueke continues to send Mauricio Pochettino message in bid to solve Chelsea problem
Noni Madueke
Noni Madueke was part of an England under-21 side that defeated Serbia 3-0 during their European qualification campaign, with the Chelsea winger playing the full 90 minutes
Who took part in Chelsea training amid Thiago Silva absence and what Cucurella did to Sterling
Chelsea training
Chelsea's stars have still be working hard at Cobham despite much of the squad competing for their home countries in the international break
Christopher Nkunku boost, Gallagher injury - Chelsea's best and worst-case international breaks
Chelsea News
Chelsea have a smaller group to work with at Cobham as a number of their stars including Enzo Fernandez, Moises Caicedo and Conor Gallagher represent their international sides
Wesley Fofana issues Chelsea injury update as defender hints at significant step
Wesley Fofana
Wesley Fofana has yet to play for Chelsea under Mauricio Pochettino having undergone an operation ahead of Chelsea's pre-season tour of the United States
Chelsea wonderkids help England to top spot in under-17 World Cup despite Brazil defeat
Chelsea youth team
England under-17s fell to a 2-1 defeat against Brazil but still finished top of their group as they progressed to the next round of the World Cup
Thierry Henry outlines £221.7m Chelsea transfer philosophy flaw and makes Ugochukwu hint
Chelsea transfer news
Lesley Ugochukwu signed for Chelsea in the summer from Rennes and is currently with the France under-21 squad under the tutelage of Thierry Henry
Nkunku recovers and Badiashile returns in dream Chelsea behind-closed-doors friendly XI
Chelsea News
football.london looks at who would make a Chelsea starting lineup from the players not called up to international duty following the Blues' draw against Manchester City
What Christopher Nkunku and Mauricio Pochettino have done during the international break so far
Christopher Nkunku
football.london takes a look at what the likes of Christopher Nkunku, Reece James, Mauricio Pochettino, Thiago Silva and Cole Palmer have been up to in the international break so far
Chelsea land former AC Milan, Manchester United and Barcelona chief
Clearlake Capital
Chelsea have overseen a number of changes behind the scenes following the takeover of the club by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital in 2022
Palmer delivers, Gallagher immense, Cucurella surprise - Chelsea season player ratings so far
Ben Chilwell
Chelsea head into the latest international break with some positivity but have endured a mixed start to the season as football.london rates their efforts so far
Mauricio Pochettino has already set Chelsea transfer deadline ahead of January dilemma
Mauricio Pochettino
The January transfer window is not far away and while Chelsea's squad is still settling in there will be no shortage of rumours linking Mauricio Pochettino to new players
Christopher Nkunku has major task to fulfil £52m Premier League prediction after Chelsea gamble
Christopher Nkunku
Christopher Nkunku is yet to play a competitive match for Chelsea and could soon return from injury as he works at Cobham with Newcastle his target following the international break
Chelsea under-17 World Cup wonderkids and the ace already endorsed by Pochettino
Chelsea News
England under-17s are set to take on Iran in their second World Cup match and there are pplenty of Chelsea players who could take part in the tournament in Indonesia
Christopher Nkunku and the Chelsea stars getting extra training time with Mauricio Pochettino
Christopher Nkunku
The international break is upon us once again as Chelsea's stars fly around the world to represent the likes of England, Argentina and France but plenty of talent is set to be available at Cobham in the build up to Newcastle
Chelsea provide deadline as recall considered and Hutchinson enjoys dream start - loan round-up
Chelsea loanees
Chelsea have no shortage of players out on loan this season and they have enjoyed a mixed bag of results over the last seven days for the likes of Andrey Santos, Omari Hutchinson and more
Conor Gallagher's moment of genius as Mauricio Pochettino provides Chelsea tactical masterclass
Chelsea vs Manchester City
Chelsea drew 4-4 with Manchester City thanks to Cole Palmer's late penalty after the Blues came from behind three times against Pep Guardiola's side
What Thiago Silva did to inspire Chelsea comeback as Raheem Sterling embarrasses Jeremy Doku
Chelsea News
Cole Palmer's penalty against his former team ensured Chelsea came away with a 4-4 draw against Manchester City at Stamford Bridge as Erling Haaland, Thiago Silva, Raheem Sterling, Manuel Akanji, Nicolas Jackson and Rodri all got on the scoresheet