Chelsea Logo — The Chelsea Football Club, also known as Chelsea FC, or simply as Chelsea is a football club of England, west of the city of London. It was founded on March 10 of 1905 and plays in the Premier League of England, top flight football in that country. In the course of its history, Chelsea have had two periods of success. The first in the 60’s and in the early 70’s and the second from the late 90’s until today. Chelsea, nicknamed “The Blues” has won four Premier Leagues, six FA Cups, four League Cups Football, four Community Shields, two Cup Winners Cups and a European Supercup. Its traditional rival is The Fulham FC, which faces against the call of the West London derby.
Chelsea had their first moment of success in 1955 when he won his first league championship. Chelsea also won major cup competitions during the 60’s and 70, but failed to devote to some other 1997. The most important period of success was when Chelsea became champions of the Premier League in season 2004-05, 2005-06 and 2009-10 and when he reached the final of the Champions League Championship in 2007 season -08 and the 2011-12. The club also managed to enshrine as the #1 ranking by UEFA in 2008, becoming the first English club to have won this award in the XXI Century.
The local club exercised in Stamford Bridge, with capacity for 41,837 spectators, 2 located in Fulham Road, where he has played since its founding. Despite its name, the team really is not established in the district of Kensington and Chelsea, but is found in the neighboring district of Hammersmith and Fulham. In 2003, the club was bought by tycoon oil and Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich.