For various reasons and most notably the long-term injury to Arjen Robben, Chelsea’s visit to Everton this weekend will be one of their most important games of the season. Despite a nine point lead at the top of the table the Blues need a result to silence the long queue of critics pointing at their [...]
Continue reading …The last team to beat Chelsea in the Premiership were Man City back in October last year, that day David James made some vital saves to keep us out. Today he made two good saves that stopped us getting the vital win to go back 11pts clear.
Continue reading …Finally the return leg and a chance to avenge our solitary league defeat this season. Man City pulled off the unlikely win, but it was the pre-Robben era where we were struggling to score goals. Ferreira unfortunately gave away the penalty after bringing Anelka down, and Cech was unable to pull off his Blackburn heroics. [...]
Continue reading …It was the cold hard battles in the wet and windy north that Alex Ferguson said would derail our title ambitions, however in the Battle of Blackburn, very much the opposite was true. In a highly physical game where Blackburn threw everything except the kitchen sink at us, Chelsea refused to roll over.
Continue reading …Jose Mourinho has his sights firmly set on the eleven wins required to bring Chelsea Premiership glory, with Blackburn at Ewood Park the first on the list. Having made eight changes to the side that beat Birmingham on Sunday, the Chelsea coach will be able to revert back to the big guns for this vital [...]
Continue reading …It was back down to business again today for Jose Mourinho and Chelsea, as it was FA Cup Fourth Round day. We’d been drawn against Birmingham City and Sky had chosen the match as their Sunday game. Mario Melchiot was welcomed back to Stamford Bridge before the game collecting a memento for his time at [...]
Continue reading …Chelsea’s win over Manchester United in midweek means that their quadruple attempt remains alive with Birmingham the next hurdle in the FA Cup. Jose Mourinho knows just how hard it will be to win all four competitions and despite his need to rest players this Sunday, he will not be taking the visitors lightly. Whilst [...]
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