Chelsea went back to the top of the Premier League with a convincing 4-1 over London rivals West Ham. Florent Malouda was the star of the show for Carlo Ancelotti’s side as he made two and scored one as the Blues’ overpowered Gianfranco Zola’s strugglers. It was from the Frenchmen’s cross from which Alex headed [...]
Continue reading …It was an ugly game at Goodison Park as Chelsea came off 2nd best to see their lead at the top of the Premier League cut to a point. Louis Saha gave Ancelotti’s side a taste of what Arsenal had to deal with against Didier Drogba on Sunday as he dominated Terry and Carvalho, and [...]
Continue reading …Chelsea started 2010 in blistering fashion has they put seven past Sunderland at Stamford Bridge. There were 2 goals apiece for Frank Lampard and Nicolas Anelka, with Florent Malouda, Michael Ballack and a flash of brilliance from Ashley Cole completed the rout. Sunderland almost took the shine off a great result for Carlo Ancelotti, with [...]
Continue reading …You might have heard the odd Chelsea optimist say “Didier who?” as they strolled back towards Fulham Broadway after securing a place in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Daniel Sturridge, in his first big test as a Chelsea player, was asked to lead the line in the absence of Drogba, Anelka and Kalou, [...]
Continue reading …Everyone gets something they don’t expect at Chritsmas, for us Chelsea fans it was the first time we had failed to score since the Champions League semi final first leg in the Nou Camp in April, a near season long 35 games ago. In truth it was down to a lack of cutting edge up [...]
Continue reading …Four goals in 16 minutes put The Blues back on top of the Premier League, and put the pressure on Man Utd ahead of their trip to Anfield. Frank Lampard bagged 2 goals to continue his return to form, and justify his preferred deeper midfield role, whilst Joe Cole made a sparkling return to the [...]
Continue reading …Chelsea will fly home from the Mediterranean a relieved side after APOEL Nicosia threw everything at them on a warm night in Cyprus. The home side had enough chances in the second half to earn a point, but a mixture of poor finishing and some good defending ensured Chelsea made it two wins out of [...]
Continue reading …Nicholas Anelka’s 48th minute strike was enough to see off a strong Porto side at a rain soaked Stamford Bridge. The Frenchman’s tidy finish ensured The Blues’ quest to claim their first Champions League got off to the best possible start. It was a lively opening at the Bridge, with Porto front man Hulk looking [...]
Continue reading …Chelsea came from behind again to see off Sunderland in what was, in the end an impressive display. Second half goals from Michael Ballack, a Frank Lampard penalty and Deco made it two out of two for Carlo Ancelotti’s Blues. The Italian rotated his side, bringing in Branislav Ivanovic, Ballack, Deco and Salomon Kalou at [...]
Continue reading …Sky have handed Chelsea the honour of raising the curtain on the new Premier League season, so Carlo Ancelotti’s first league game in charge will be under heavy scrutiny from all sides when the first whistle blows at lunchtime on Saturday. Chelsea fans in particular will of course be keen to see what new ideas [...]
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