Monday 23 January Rumours on twitter that Bobby Tambling, all time record goalscorer and all that, is in hospital in Ireland. We wish him well. Tuesday 24 January Norwich City reserves 3:3 Chelsea reserves Lucas Piazon put us ahead in the first half but we needed two well taken late strikes from Islam Feruz to [...]
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Continue reading …A couple of decades ago, television coverage revolutionised football in the UK, and particularly the English Premier League. Indeed, televised coverage of games is now the primary way to experience live football, with viewing figures for matches featuring the top teams dwarfing the numbers able to physically attend the stadium. Indeed, such is the influence [...]
Continue reading …An anthology based on the Mark’s writings for CFCnet and the legendary cfcuk fanzine, Chelsea Chronicles – volume one – captures in heartfelt, humorous, diary-format prose a period in Blues history when many fans couldn’t quite believe what was going on at Stamford Bridge. From the glory of the back-to-back title under Mourinho, through the [...]
Continue reading …1. David Luiz can play centre half after all. It has been a year now since David Luiz signed for Chelsea from Benfica for more than 20 million quid. He started off brilliantly having the charisma to really get the Chelsea support raring and banging a few goals last season, most notably against Manchester United. [...]
Continue reading …Monday 16 January Gary Cahill is, finally, a Chelsea player. After daily updates about price, personal terms and possible moves from Tottenham or Manchester United, a medical and his appearance in the stands on Saturday we finally have a new defender. Whether he will be better than the ones we already had only time will [...]
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A patient approach towards Norwich City at Carrow Road this weekend allowed Chelsea to fail in gaining the initiative in closing the gap on the league leaders, after a lackluster attacking performance allowed Norwich to record their first clean sheet. This weekend’s clash against Norwich City was a primitive opportunity to recover lost ground knowing [...]
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A show tinged with mixed feelings this week as the Chelsea FanCast crew say farewell to Dr Mart before he departs to sunny climes. As well as discussing the win against Sunderland, the boys join the many tributes to Dr Mart and the longest Dear Mart ever! Back to league business this week, and business [...]
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Monday 9 January Chelsea reserves 2:3 West Bromwich Albion reserves Here is a novelty – a Chelsea reserve side packed with experience. Michael Essien playing a deep holding role, Gaël Kakuta and Patrick Van Aanholt back from loans we should have been unstoppable. We started like a train, swarming all over West Brom winning free-kicks [...]
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It’s almost one calendar year since we broke the British transfer record and signed Spanish striker Fernando Torres for a reported £50m. Needless to say this was also a club record fee. There were few doubts about the signing a year ago, Torres’s World Cup woes and injuries looked to be behind him and it [...]
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The modern ‘Battle of Stamford Bridge’ was gloriously won in October, 2011 – with the CPO chairman Richard King’s head placed on a spike (metaphorically at least), when he was forced to resign the next day amid great swathes of shareholder anger. It was widely felt that he and his board had willingly facilitated the [...]
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After Carlo’s cool demeanour on the touchline, the twitching of an arched eyebrow often the only sign of life, it’s been refreshing to see a coach who clearly cares.
Continue reading …Originally published in 2007 in hardback format by Gate 17. One Man Went to Mow is technically viewed as the follow up title to Mark Worrall’s best selling Chelsea title from 2004, Over Land and Sea.
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