Tomorrow lunchtime see’s our Chelsea travel up to the north west of England for the away F.A Cup tie with Preston North End at Deepdale. We’ve sold out our allocation of 6,000 for our first visit up there in 29 years, a game where our 1-0 loss was tragically overshadowed by the death of Chelsea [...]
Continue reading …Hopefully, tomorrow lunchtime we will face Hull City at the KC Stadium. The much talked about weather may be a problem, there is yet to be increased speculation or reasoning why the match may be called off, so we hope that at worse it’s just delayed. At the time of writing this, only our neighbours [...]
Continue reading …We wait until well into November for a home Saturday 3pm Kick Off, and then just like buses… Everton are the guests this time as Ancelotti hopes to see out the weekend with us maintaining our top of the table status. Our home league form can’t be faltered, seven wins in a row, netting four [...]
Continue reading …Chelsea are back, Chelsea are back, hello, hello. OK we didn’t sing that but we should’ve done, after beating Man United on penalties in the Charity Shield it looked like maybe the curse had been exorcised, and there were signs of the start of things to come. But it appears not. Ancelotti made eight changes [...]
Continue reading …The Blues travel up norf for the second time in a few days, this time for the Premier League tie against Man City. The match Kicks Off at 5.15pm and is televised. Our players must be gleaming with confidence, our last league match was a 3-0 win at the Emirates and we’ve not lost in [...]
Continue reading …John Terry’s header saw us go five points clear at the top of the league, as Ancelotti maintained his 100% home record for us, ensuring our eleventh straight home win in all competitions. Prior to Kick Off there was a heartfelt tribute to those who have served for our country, with the players of both [...]
Continue reading …Man United travel to The Bridge on Remembrance Sunday for the biggest test to date of Ancelotti’s so far impressive tenure. We’ve nearly a full strength side to pick from, Zhirkov, Mikel and Bosingwa are all hopeful of being fit, but so far everyone else is fit. Our last league match was the 4-0 win [...]
Continue reading …Yesterday, on his fourth day in charge, Ron Gourlay, Chelsea’s new Chief Executive, announced that the club would consider the naming rights for Stamford Bridge, provided that the words Stamford Bridge were also kept in the title. This was met with obvious discontent, and we at CFCnet decided to run a poll to gauge the [...]
Continue reading …Tomorrow we travel to the venue that saw us wrap up the Premiership title four years ago, hoping to stay top in top spot ahead of next Sunday’s home match to United, and also aim to avoid our third successive away league defeat. Our midweek match saw a somewhat weakened side win 4-0 over Bolton, [...]
Continue reading …Bolton visit the Bridge tomorrow for the League Cup fourth round, it was this round last season that we lost a penalty shootout and bowed out at home to Burnley. In the last round we saw off QPR, in that match Ancelotti decided to field a makeshift side, and also choose to have a blend [...]
Continue reading …Tomorrow night Stamford Bridge hosts the first of our back to back Champions League group matches against Spanish outfit Atletico Madrid. We of course remember the last Spanish side to visit the Bridge and the events that followed, one of our victims, Jose Bosingwa, has served his ban for outing Ovrebo as being a tea [...]
Continue reading …Chelsea travel to Wigan for Ancelotti’s latest test, in what is just our second Saturday 3pm kick off of the season. In the league Ancelotti has been known to change formation away from home, and with Joe Cole and Yuri Zhirkov back in the fold, perhaps he has another change up his sleeve? Drogba has [...]
Continue reading …Before the Spurs match the first fans forum meeting of the season took place, a lot was covered but nothing close to ground breaking emerged in a very tame meeting. The key points were – Ossie statue to be ready in 12-18 months, will be situated outside the West Stand – 16-21’s will be looked [...]
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