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Jose Mourinho got his hands back on the Premier League trophy in 2014/15 as Chelsea cruised to the title, but they face a difficult challenge to retain their crown this season.
With Manchester City and Arsenal primed to challenge the Blues, this year's race promises to be closer than last season's, and with Manchester United beginning to show signs of their former self, it could yet be a tricky season for John Terry's side.
Here are some of the highlights from Chelsea's fixture list to look out for:
First game
8 August: Swansea City (h)
Last game
15 May: Leicester City (h)
Games against biggest rivals
Arsenal: 19 September (h), 23 January (a)
Manchester United: 28 December (a), 6 February (h)
Manchester City: 15 August (a), 16 April (h)
Liverpool: 31 October (h), 12 March (a)
Tottenham: 28 November (a), 30 April (h)
Over the festive period
Chelsea will play Watford at Stamford Bridge on Boxing Day, Manchester United at Old Trafford on 28 December and Crystal Palace on New Year's Day.
Full Chelsea fixtures:
AUGUST
8 Swansea (H)
15 Man City (A)
22 West Brom (A)
29 Crystal Palace (H)
SEPTEMBER
12 Everton (A)
19 Arsenal (H)
26 Newcastle (A)
OCTOBER
3 Southampton (H)
17 Aston Villa (H)
24 West Ham (A)
31 Liverpool (H)
NOVEMBER
7 Stoke (A)
21 Norwich (H)
28 Tottenham (A)
DECEMBER
5 Bournemouth (H)
12 Leicester (A)
19 Sunderland (H)
26 Watford (H)
28 Man Utd (A)
JANUARY
2 Crystal Palace (A)
13 West Brom (H)
16 Everton (H)
23 Arsenal (A)
FEBRUARY
2 Watford (A)
6 Man Utd (H)
13 Newcastle (H)
27 Southampton (A)
MARCH
1 Norwich (A)
5 Stoke (H)
12 Liverpool (A)
19 West Ham (H)
APRIL
2 Aston Villa (A)
9 Swansea (A)
16 Man City (H)
23 Bournemouth (A)
30 Tottenham (H)
MAY
7 Sunderland (A)
15 Leicester (H)
Premier League Fixtures 2015/16 club by club
Arsenal fixtures / Aston Villa fixtures / Bournemouth fixtures
Chelsea fixtures / Crystal Palace fixtures / Everton fixtures
Leicester City fixtures / Liverpool fixtures
Manchester City fixtures / Manchester United fixtures
Newcastle United fixtures / Norwich fixtures
Southampton fixtures / Stoke City fixtures
Swansea City fixtures / Tottenham Hotspur fixtures
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