He will be officially presented next Monday at a news conference at Stamford Bridge.
Even before his Stamford Bridge exit, Cole had been linked with several other Premier League clubs.
It's a fantastic result and we go back to Stamford Bridge ready to go again.
Former Barcelona coach Josep Guardiola is also being linked with the Stamford Bridge vacancy.
However, it's well known that Mourinho is well-liked among players and fans at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea's progress came with a 2-1 comeback against Sunderland on Sunday at Stamford Bridge.
The Stamford Bridge club are second in the top flight and trail United by six points.
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City will also be due a 15% sell-on fee if Sturridge were to leave Stamford Bridge.
However, such suggestions have been dismissed in the corridors of power at Stamford Bridge.
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But Everton stunned Stamford Bridge by equalising at the death through a curling Leighton Baines free-kick.
Gallas spent four years at the Gunners after spending five years at Stamford Bridge before that.
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Gourlay, 46, steps up from his current role as the Stamford Bridge outfit's chief operating officer.
Chelsea's final league game is against relegation-threatened Wigan at Stamford Bridge on 9 May.
And since arriving at Stamford Bridge he has been an integral member of Chelsea's success.
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Chelsea and United are playing on Sunday in a top of the table clash at Stamford Bridge.
Still, a victory against West Ham at the weekend calmed things down at the ever-turbulent Stamford Bridge.
The 54-year-old has spent five years at Stamford Bridge, his role including managing the club's youth development.
Young Yorkshireman Gordon came through the Leeds Academy system before moving to Stamford Bridge in 2007 for compensation.
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Osgood made 380 appearances for the Blues, scoring 150 goals, and was dubbed the 'King of Stamford Bridge'.
Ancelotti took charge of the game at Stamford Bridge, four days after the death of his father Giuseppe.
McCarthy's side had tested league leaders Chelsea last week but came away from Stamford Bridge without a point.
The pair will come face to face on Sunday when Chelsea host Premiership leaders Arsenal at Stamford Bridge.
Stoke took the lead at Stamford Bridge through Rory Delap's deft chip over Petr Cech after 60 minutes.
Abramovich tried to tempt Hiddink to Stamford Bridge once before, in 2007, when Jose Mourinho left the club.
If we play like that at Stamford Bridge next week and take those chances, we will go through.
Meanwhile, Premier League leaders Chelsea avoided an upset with a 5-0 thrashing of second-flight Watford at Stamford Bridge.
Pompey had been linked with the left-back but he signed a new four-year deal at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.
If the Gunners keep winning, and Spurs do anything but win at Stamford Bridge, Arsenal is secure in fourth.
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Parity was short-lived, with Esteban Cambiasso drilling in to give Inter a narrow lead to take to Stamford Bridge.
If United draw or win at Stamford Bridge, then I can see them pulling away from the chasing pack.
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