Will Faulks

Will Faulks is a football writer based in Lisbon. He grew up walking distance from Stamford Bridge and loved Chelsea since Di Matteo in the '97 FA Cup Final.

After reading English at University he has worked covering football at newspapers, for sites Chelsea News and TalkChelsea, and at the 2018 World Cup in Russia for CaughtOffside.

He also has a weekly feature on BBC Sport writing about the Blues.

His favourite player was Gianfranco Zola, after whom he once named a cat.

Behdad Eghbali at Stamford Bridge.
Thierry Henry says Chelsea need to be patient with managers – but patience hasn’t been the problem
Chelsea are stuck without a manager once again, and Thierry Henry is convinced they need a change of tactics. If you enjoy...
Enzo Maresca on the touchline against Newcastle.
“They had that manager” – Jamie Carragher says Chelsea sporting directors threw away winning coach
Jamie Carragher sat down to look at the wreckage of Chelsea’s season last night on Sky Sports, and points to one big...
Andoni Iraola on the bench.
Exclusive claims that Chelsea have major doubt about favourite to take over as manager because of his style
Andoni Iraola is favourite for the Chelsea job, although there are question marks about whether he fits with the club’s “football identity...
Calum McFarlane speaks to Chelsea TV.
What McFarlane said about planned Levi Colwill substitution and how it affects his recovery
Levi Colwill played more minutes than expected as Chelsea lost to Nottingham Forest, and at full time Calum McFarlane spoke about the...
Unhappy Chelsea fans at an empty Stamford Bridge.
Match Report: Chelsea beaten 3-1 by Nottingham Forest in sixth consecutive Premier League defeat
Chelsea were beaten 3-1 by Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge to make it 6 Premier League defeats in a row. It couldn’t...
Romeo Lavia bullied in the FA Cup.
Stats show Chelsea midfielder doesn’t offer enough in attack or defence and shouldn’t be starting
Romeo Lavia had another shocker for Chelsea as the Blues faced Nottingham Forest yesterday. He needs to be dropped. If you enjoy...
Xavi Hernandez managing Barcelona.
Exclusive claims Chelsea want Champions League winning midfielder as manager because he fits “football identity”
Calum McFarlane speaks to the media.
“We need to address…” – Chelsea fans keep hearing the same message but see no results or changes
Cole Palmer looks frustrated against Burnley.
58 G/A to 26 – This Chelsea star has now been bad for as long as he was good
Cole Palmer continues to be broken.
“Does not look the same player” – Chelsea star is broken physically, technically and mentally
Calum McFarlane on the touchline.
McFarlane should not be protecting his players after another shocker – everyone can see the truth
Jesse Derry getting treatment.
“Dream come true” – Winger looks on the bright side of special day, despite sickening ending
Francesco Farioli of Porto
Insider: Chelsea manager candidate rules himself out despite “important approach” from the Blues
Calum McFarlane on the touchline.
McFarlane blames “really disappointing” defenders for goals conceded against Forest
Joao Pedro speaks to Sky Sports cameras.
“I feel sorry for the fans” – Dejected Joao Pedro has no answers for why Chelsea start games so badly
Jamie Carragher talking about Chelsea's goalkeepers.
“Broken” Chelsea lack crucial ingredient says top Sky pundit
Sporting directors Paul Winstanley, Laurence Stewart, Sam Jewell and Joe Shields pictured at Stamford Bridge.
(Image): Four overpaid scammers who should be sacked today pictured at Stamford Bridge
Joao Pedro hits a bicycle kick against Nottingham Forest.
(Video): Joao Pedro saves Chelsea from total misery with superb overhead kick
Malo Gusto shirt pull against Nottingham Forest.
Jamie Carragher on one terrible moment which “sums up Chelsea”
Levi Colwill comes on at half time for Chelsea.
Calum McFarlane makes shock half-time sub as Chelsea chase game at home against Nottingham Forest
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