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Terry scores another little beauty!  Picture the scene.  Chelsea are top of the Premiership but are being held 1-1 at a noisy away ground nestled in the wilds of Lancashire.  With the clock ticking down, and with Man Utd & Arsenal breathing down our necks, up pops John Terry to score a vital goal that [...]

A few anonymous fans have contacted CFCnet with an article or two about Chelsea Pitch Owners.  We felt obliged to publish them because CFCnet is a Chelsea fans website and we don’t exist to censor content but merely to put it forward to fellow fans.

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Wasn’t January supposed to be difficult for us? A quick look at the table finds us in the driving seat ahead of a big weekend. We’d heard since August that the African Cup of Nations would seriously dent any title aspirations the club may have had. The superb form of Drogba and Essien didn’t exactly [...]

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After briefly falling from the top of the Premier League table to the lowly depths of third position, last week saw a re-awakening of sorts as we thundered our way back up to pole position with a convincing win over Champions League hopefuls (no, really) Birmingham City. While those Blues dare to dream, we haven’t [...]

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Stamford Bridge this week saw action on back-to-back evenings, with Wednesday’s 3-0 first team drubbing of Birmingham City acting as the starter for Thursday’s FA Youth Cup Fifth Round main course. A tough and hard-fought tie against Portsmouth in heavy rain was settled by an early first half goal from captain Conor Clifford, and the [...]

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News in tonight’s Chelsea matchday programme has confirmed that young defender Tom Hayden has chosen to leave Chelsea ahead of his contract expiry this summer in order to pursue his academic career.

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The Kingbreaker More questions are raised by concerned Chelsea Pitch Owner shareholders about the legitimacy of current chairman Richard King’s tenure.

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Perhaps against the odds, John Obi Mikel now remains as Chelsea’s sole representative at the 2010 African Cup of Nations in Angola. He and Nigeria’s Super Eagles prevailed in the Quarter Finals after a penalty shootout against Zambia, but Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou will be returning back to England after their disappointing exit to [...]

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Monday 18 January Chelsea reserves 2:0 Wolverhampton Wanderers reserves The reserves home game was switched from Griffin Park to Cobham because the Bees have a home FA Cup replay on Tuesday.

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The number of Chelsea youngsters currently out on loan may be dwindling, but as January comes to an end we have the overseas players returning to action after their winter breaks, whilst Ryan Bertrand and Reading continue to experience good times in the FA Cup after such a torrid league campaign.

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The third round of group fixtures for Chelsea’s quartet of Africans in Angola was a quiet one, with just John Obi Mikel in action. Yet, it brought about the biggest talking point (Chelsea-wise) of the competition so far, with Michael Essien suffering a second knee injury in sixteen months on international duty, one which ended [...]

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It might have been 63 days since Chelsea took to academy league action at Cobham but it was worth the wait. An accident with the West Ham team bus meant the wait was 45 minutes longer, but they played their part in an end-to-end thriller edged by Chelsea by a 4-3 scoreline, largely due to [...]

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