What a disappointing result. Right up until the last few minutes we more than matched Leeds. In fact, for long periods we were the better team, with only the width of a post and a flapping Nigel Martyn keeping United in the match. A bright start saw Chelsea play an attacking pressing formation which put [...]
In the match programme, Claudio Ranieri wrote that our 2-0 November defeat by Charlton was the team’s worst performance in his tenure as manager.
Continue reading …Saturday was a day for returning heroes at Stamford Bridge. Dan Petrescu came back for the second time this season, this time with Southampton after his previous return with Bradford.
Continue reading …I’m not saying that it was wet in Derby but I swear that I saw a bearded geezer building an ark in the car park before the match. Despite the monsoon conditions the Pride Park pitch was picture perfect. The highlight of the first half was a thunderous volley by Gianfranco Zola that cannoned back [...]
Continue reading …As murmurs of disquiet surrounding the recent performances of Dennis Wise gather momentum, Mark Wheeler gazes into his crystal ball to see what the future holds for the Chelsea’s inspirational skipper. Chelsea skipper Dennis Wise will forever hold a special place in the affections of Blues supporters. Having joined the club at a time when [...]
Continue reading …Saturday started with the incredibly sad news of the death of David Rocastle.
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