The curse is over

Straight Outta Cobham: The Athletic FC's Chelsea show - A podcast by The Athletic

THE GOODISON HEX IS NO MORE! Sam Parkin and Simon Johnson are alongside Matt Davies-Adams to reflect on the 1-0 win over Everton - Chelsea's first triumph at Goodison Park since 2017. Not a glittering performance by any stretch of the imagination - but we take the positives from some of the new boys, bow down to the continued brilliance of Thiago Silva, and touch upon a new contract for Édouard Mendy. There's also a comprehensive round up of the latest transfer chatter - with Cucarella in, Alonso (and potentially others) out - and Mr. Chelsea César Azpilicueta extending his stay at Stamford Bridge. We'll be back on Wednesday with a look ahead to the small matter of Sunday's showdown with Tottenham... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices