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.

Nicolas Jackson playing for Bayern Munich.
Why top insider claims Bayern Munich would hesitate to pay even £27m for Chelsea striker
Nicolas Jackson’s transfer is set to the story of the summer in the Premier League, but it’s clear Bayern Munich don’t want...
Mykhailo Mudryk warming up ahead of Chelsea’s game against Noah (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
Mudryk’s strange decision around doping ban has left fans and media in the dark for months
Mykhailo Mudryk is serving a doping ban – we all knew that, but until this week we didn’t know how long the...
Angelo Stiller playing for Stuttgart.
€40m release clause puts Chelsea in the mix for Bundesliga star who could be on the move this summer
Top teams are looking at Angelo Stiller, and we’re wondering if Chelsea could be among them given he has a release clause....
Valentin Barco playing for Strasbourg.
BlueCo starlet nominated for impressive Ligue 1 award with Chelsea transfer on the horizon
Valentin Barco has shone at Strasbourg since moving there 18 months ago, and has been nominated for a Ligue 1 award. If...
Trevoh Chalobah applauds the Chelsea fans.
Exclusive says Chelsea begin talks with €40m defender after consistent Premier League performances
Trevoh Chalobah will be offered a new contract according to a transfer insider, as the defender reaches a critical stage. If you...
Gary Cahill speaks on Sky Sports about Chelsea.
“The more consistent” – Underrated Champions League winner names player who still doesn’t get enough credit
Trevoh Chalobah remains underrated, but one person who does appreciate him is Gary Cahill, who waxed lyrical this week. If you enjoy...
Benoit Badiashile with a Chelsea news logo.
Why we will find out a lot about Chelsea’s summer defender transfer plans on Monday
Robert Sanchez in action for Chelsea.
Why Chelsea’s best plan is now to keep starting player who isn’t good enough to win major trophies
Nicolas Jackson playing for Bayern Munich.
Sources “close to the player” spill details on potential summer transfer plans
A Chelsea squad group huddle in the Allianz.
Chelsea just “one or two good transfer windows away” from major progress claims journalist
Gary O'Neil in a press conference.
“High idea of himself” – Strasbourg fans compare “sophisticated” Rosenior with “football guy” O’Neil
Andoni Iraola managing Bournemouth.
Exclusive reports that Chelsea face major rival for top manager choice – a few wins could change things
Mauricio Pochettino speaking on the Overlap.
Mauricio Pochettino’s comments about Chelsea project make us even more worried
Wesley Fofana trains.
Chelsea could end up with £200k a week disaster signing in the bomb squad if a buyer doesn’t step up
Xabi Alonso with Real Madrid.
Exclusive: Xabi Alonso gives his terms for accepting Chelsea job; club will find it hard to accede
Enzo Fernandez at full time.
Chelsea could hand midfielder new contract to avoid major transfer problem this summer
Mike Penders in goal.
€47.3m youngster is huge BlueCo success story – he’s so good there are big questions for next season
Eidur Gudjohnsen playing in midfield.
How Chelsea striker became a midfielder with the help of teammate who controlled him “like on the PlayStation”
Jorrel Hato against Everton.
Chelsea give player of the month to the only one who can be justified
Liam Delap in action for Chelsea.
Chelsea’s best move to try and profit from £30m disaster is obvious after Everton show interest
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