The club has made a formal complaint to the FA after referee Mark Clattenburg reportedly used a racial slur to Blues midfielder John Obi Mikel.
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May 15, 2018
Clattenburg wanted to quit after he was accused of racially abusing Mikel
England’s former top official talks about his tortured existence as a ref
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December 6, 2012
Mikel banned three matches
The FA have handed John Obi Mikel a three match ban and a fine for the verbal abuse of Mark Clattenburg in the wake of the 3-2 home loss against Manchester United
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November 27, 2012
Chelsea FC issue Clattenburg statement
Chelsea regret the impact that the claims of inappropriate comments have had on Mark Clattenburg, but did not apologize for filing the complaint.
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November 22, 2012
Mikel charged with misconduct
John Obi Mikel has been charged with misconduct after allegations of verbally abusing Mark Clattenburg after the 3-2 loss against Manchester United.
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November 22, 2012
Clattenburg given all-clear by FA
Chelsea did not provide enough evidence to pursue a case against Mark Clattenburg over alleged inappropriate language used by the referee in the 3-2 home loss to Manchester United.
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November 15, 2012
Clattenburggate brings all the boys to the yard
Round-up of the latest media coverage of Mark Clattenburg's "inappropriate language" fiasco, including the most controversial article yet as well as a WAGNH mention by a weekly magazine.
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November 14, 2012
Chelsea accused of racism cover-up?
As a fun counterpoint to the media suggesting that the club's claims against Mark Clattenburg are entirely baseless, the Society of Black Lawyers has said that Chelsea appear to be helping to 'sweep racism under the carpet.'
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November 13, 2012
Clattenburg case dropped by police
The Metropolitan Police have dropped their investigation into Peter Herbert's complaint against referee Mark Clattenburg. What does this mean?
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November 5, 2012
Clattenburg will not referee this weekend
Mark Clattenburg will be withheld from refereeing for another weekend "while he prepares to help The FA and police with their enquiries."
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November 3, 2012
Ferguson - Chelsea complaint 'unthinkable'
Sir Alex Ferguson is apparently deeply worried about the stigma of racism charges being attached to Mark Clattenburg. No word on how he feels about Luis Suarez.
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November 2, 2012
Sir Alex Ferguson weighs in on Clattenburg-gate
The Manchester United manager thinks Chelsea's "reputation" is a valid reason to write off any allegations against Mark Clattenburg.
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November 1, 2012
Oh dear Arsene
Chelsea should not have publicly complained about the alleged racial abuse of John Obi Mikel by referee Mark Clattenburg, according to Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.
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October 31, 2012
Chelsea make formal Clattenburg complaint
This story isn't going away anytime soon, is it?
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October 31, 2012
Racism and Clattenburg: The depressing truth
The media coverage of the Mark Clattenburg affair has brought one stark fact to light: Racism in football is still not being taken seriously.
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October 30, 2012
Warnock and Darke need to think before they speak
Neil Warnock and Ian Darke had some comments today on the Chelsea complaint against Mark Clattenburg. Both should really shut their mouths until the facts come out.
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October 30, 2012
Mark Clattenburg to be investigated by Police
The Metropolitan Police have announced an investigation into claims of offensive remarks by referee Mark Clattenburg toward two Chelsea players, after being referred by lawyer Peter Herbert.
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October 29, 2012
Clattenburg will not referee a match this weekend
The union has made a wise decision to keep Clattenburg out of the spotlight while this investigation is going on, something that will benefit all parties involved.
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October 29, 2012
FA launches Clattenburg investigation
The FA has launched their investigation into the report that referee Mark Clattenburg made inappropriate remarks to Juan Mata and John Obi Mikel during Chelsea's game with Manchester United.
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October 28, 2012
Paul Hayward tweets lunacy about ref allegations
Yeah, Paul Hayward is a troll of the highest order. Is anyone surprised he said something dumb?
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October 28, 2012
Clattenburg to cooperate with investigation
The refereeing in Sunday's match against Manchester United was terrible, but that fact may be lost in the wake of reports that Mark Clattenburg racially abused John Obi Mikel.
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October 28, 2012
Chelsea submit complaint over Clattenburg
Not content with ruining a football match on Sunday, referee Mark Clattenburg has been accused by the Blues of using 'inappropriate language' towards two Chelsea players during the 3-2 defeat against Manchester United.
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October 28, 2012
Chelsea lose thanks to awful officiating
Chelsea vs. Manchester United was exciting and fun for a while. Then it became a complete and utter farce as terrible officiating resulted in a 3-2 home loss.