For all the talk about pre-season crises, when it really mattered Chelsea delivered. We harked on all summer that we couldn’t care less about pre-season results and even the Community Shield only held passing interest. August 14th was when it really counted. The result? 6-0, a hat-trick from Drogba and a comprehensive mauling of West [...]
Continue reading …CFCnet can trace its origins back nearly twenty years. For eagle-eyed readers, that was a time when personal computers were the size of a small car, mobile phones were heavier than a rucksack full of bricks, and email was a strange, fictional concept written in an Arthur C Clarke novel. It was also a time [...]
Continue reading …The last two games at Stamford Bridge has now produced fourteen goals. There was the scintillating last day 8-0 thrashing of Wigan Athletic, the day we became champions and at the start of the 2010/11 season, a wonderful 6-0 win over West Bromwich Albion sees us top the Premiership table already. A double strike from [...]
Continue reading …Chelsea began the defence of their Premier League title with the biggest opening day win in the history of the league. Blues legend Roberto Di Matteo wouldn’t have enjoyed his return to Stamford Bridge as he saw he side pulled apart. Didier Drogba carried one where he left off last season by making it consecutive [...]
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It’s been a good week for Frank Lampard. A few days before I met him at the club’s training ground in Cobham he had skippered the Blues to a dramatic victory over Stoke, scoring the winning goal with virtually the last kick of the match. The game had also been his 400th for the club, a [...]
Continue reading …Carlo Ancelotti today announced that he was aiming to build a “cycle of success” here at Stamford Bridge. With the players feeling relaxed and happy and with the squad as powerful as ever Carlo believes that our experience will ensure a successful defence of the Premier League and be the platform for lasting success at [...]
Continue reading …Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that Didier Drogba, Alex and Cech will all start against West Brom whilst Frank Lampard faces a late fitness test after suffering an ankle injury whilst on international duty. Carlo also revealed that he is hopeful of Ramires signing with Chelsea FC subject to a final paperwork and medical issues. He [...]
Continue reading …CFCnet will be bringing you breaking news live from Carlo Ancelotti’s media conference this afternoon. Check back for team news, injury updates and his thoughts on the build up to our season opener against West Bromwich Albion at Stamford Bridge tomorrow.
Continue reading …Our news editor Paul Wentworth gave his views on all things Chelsea FC in a short forum on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Breakfast Show this morning.
Continue reading …On the opening day of the new Premier League season, Chelsea open the defense of their Premier League title against newly promoted West Bromwich Albion. A familiar face will emerge from the tunnel on the side of West Brom when Chelsea legend Roberto di Matteo leads his team out for the start of the campaign.
Continue reading …Two days ago we bumped into Ken Monkou, Chelsea Player of the Year in 1990, who kindly agreed to do a ten minute pre-season video interview.
Continue reading …So, now it’s time to breathe in, as it’s only two days before the big kick-off. The Premiership starts on Saturday with our opener against West Bromwich Albion kicking off at 17.30 BST. For full match build up, log in to our forums to discuss everything that you want and need to know. The build [...]
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