Lucas Piazon made his debut at this level. Given the passing reputations of both these team you wouldn’t expect a static game but apart from their second-half penalty and Ryan Bertrand’s lever a few minutes later, there really wasn’t much in this match.
Two of the more likely Carling Cup winners meet in Carling Cup Quarter Finals on Tuesday night with Chelsea hosting Liverpool and despite current form Chelsea are deemed much more likely winners of this competition than Tuesday’s opponents Liverpool. Chelsea can be backed at 9/2 to win this year’s Carling Cup under Andre Villas-Boas whilst [...]
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Chelsea are at home to Liverpool for the second time in nine days on Tuesday, hoping to avenge the disappointing 2-1 defeat in which Glen Johnson’s late strike sealed the three points for the Reds from Merseyside. This game has cup progress, rather than points, riding on it and it is of course extremely likely [...]
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Chelsea got back to winning ways on Saturday afternoon with a comfortable 3-0 win against Wolves at Stamford Bridge.
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Available now for the first time in Kindle format, Chelsea here Chelsea there, the critically acclaimed, best selling Chelsea title from Gate 17 takes you back to a mystical magical world before mobile phones were the tool of choice for arranging “meets”
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Chelsea have now lost three of their last four league games, only a 1-0 win at Blackburn has given Chelsea any points in that time period, and an ideal fixture to gain some morale and points presents itself on Saturday when Wolves come to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea may not be in the best of form [...]
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Consecutive league home defeats to two bitter rivals has seen Chelsea’s ghosts of winters past return in a depressingly familiar fashion, November-December 2010 saw us win two in ten. This season, counting Everton as a draw after 90 minutes, Chelsea have only managed one win in their last seven and even that was a frustratingly [...]
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Bayer Leverkusen fought back from a goal down to earn a win against Chelsea in their Champions League Group E match. Didier Drogba opened the scoring early in the second-half, but substitute Eren Derdiyok capitalised on another defensive error by Chelsea’s shaky defence to equalise, before Manuel Friedrich headed a dramatic winner in injury-time. Following [...]
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Chelsea travel to Germany, on Wednesday night, hoping to banish their recent home blues with a win and qualification for the next round of the Champions League. The Blues are in the middle of a terrible run of form, having won one of our last six, if you take the Everton Carling cup tie as [...]
Continue reading …It has been disclosed that an advisor to Sepp Blatter (and FIFA) bought 100 shares in Chelsea Pitch Owners just eight days before the EGM vote. The person concerned, who cannot be named for legal reasons, bought the maximum number of shares along with his son, who also purchased a £10,000 block. The information was [...]
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With six minutes of normal time to play on Sunday, the scores level, Andre Villas-Boas brought two former Liverpool players onto the pitch in the hope of snatching a 2-1 victory. Within a few minutes, one former player had scored – unfortunately for us, it was ex-Chelsea right-back Glen Johnson. The result brings the Reds [...]
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Josh McEachran again played a prominent part for England U21 but sadly they fell for the sucker punch and lost 2-1 away in Belgium.
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Andre Villas-Boas may have experienced a slightly rocky start to his career as Chelsea manager but he remains an extremely highly rated and promising manager and that could soon be recognised by the major football governing bodies, who could be set to hand the Portuguese manager a major award. It won’t be long until the [...]
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