In order to know who you are you need to know your history! Chelsea’s destiny dramatically changed with the arrival of Roman Abramovich but contrary to popular belief this wasn’t a fluke event. Roman bought the club because it represented the best value for money available and the foundations for success were already in place. [...]
Continue reading …A display of clinical finishing and some woeful defending saw Chelsea thoroughly beat Arsenal 4-1 at the Emirates on Sunday. The Blues perceived loss of composure on Wednesday was nowhere to be found in Sunday’s performance as they very efficiently exposed Arsenal’s weaknesses in the center of defense for their four goal performance. However, it [...]
Continue reading …How would you feel if your team, supposedly one of the best in England, hadn’t won a trophy for five years? By the next time they could win one, that’s how long it would have been. Whatever people say about sacking Scolari, even those that liked him must acknowledge that we did it because we [...]
Continue reading …Still sick of football? Aren’t we all. However, the only way to move on from THAT night is to look forward to the next game, and on Sunday Chelsea make the trip to the Emirates Stadium to face Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal side, fresh from their own European disappointment in mid-week. After losing 1-0 at Old [...]
Continue reading …I’m writing this on Monday May 4th, what could be the beginning of an epochal week for Chelsea Football Club. With Barca shorn of Marquez (injured), Puyol (suspension) and Henry (injury) surely there could be no better time to be playing the Catalonians in a Champions League semi final? Yes, they have the best attacking [...]
Continue reading …Sunday 19 April Everton in the final, after extra time and penalties. Manchester United showed a degree of contempt for Everton and the competition by playing their youth team strikers, so no more blather about quintuplets.Monday 20 April Chelsea reserves 2:2 West Bromwich Albion reserves Belletti and Carvalho started in a strangely unbalanced Chelsea side. [...]
Continue reading …Fulham will take a stroll down the road tomorrow to visit their big brother, armed with around 3000 travelling fans (12 times the number that travelled to Middlesbrough a couple of weeks ago). This fixture comes at an interesting time for both sides: Chelsea will be seeking to avoid injury and maybe pinch three points [...]
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