Chelsea
London area, football club, and more.
Chelsea most commonly refers to Chelsea, London, an area of London, bounded to the south by the River Thames; Chelsea F.C., a Premier League association football club in London, England; or Chelsea (given name), a given name and list of people with the name Chelsea, Chelsey or variants thereof.
Quick Facts
- Geographic divide
- North West England vs London
- Competition scope
- Premier League & European Competitions
- Primary stakes
- League Titles & Champions League Qualification
- Home venues
- Etihad Stadium & Stamford Bridge
- Rivalry status
- Modern Powerhouse Clash
- Key era
- Post-2008 Financial Expansion
Lore & Background
Chelsea is an area of London, bounded to the south by the River Thames. It was also a former parliamentary constituency at Westminster until the 1997 redistribution, a London County Council constituency from 1949 to 1965, and a former metropolitan borough. The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a home for former soldiers in London, England.
Reader's Guide
Chelsea F.C. is a Premier League association football club in London, England. Other sports references include Bechem Chelsea (former name of Berekum Chelsea F.C., a Ghanaian football club), Chelsea F.C. (former name of Glenfield Rovers, a New Zealand association football club), Chelsea Hajduk Soccer Club (former name of Dandenong City SC, an Australian association football club), and Chelsea F.C. Women (a women's association football club associated with Chelsea F.C.).
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