On Saturday, Wigan make a trip to Stamford Bridge as the Premier League has a second festive period of fixtures around Easter. Beginning Saturday, each team will play two matches between now and next Wednesday. Chelsea have the disadvantage of having to greet Wigan on Saturday and having to turn around and play Fulham on [...]
Continue reading …
We’ve finally done it! A place in the Champions League semi-finals is ours. The victory last night against Benfica has set up the prospect of a seriously tough run of games and it all starts at the Bridge on Saturday.
Continue reading …Should Chelsea beat Benfica on Wednesday and advance to the semifinals of the Champions League, the Blues will be asked to play 8 games in the month of April alone. That’s one large fixture pile up, and one that will test the depth of the squad, especially since many are over the age of 30. [...]
Continue reading …
To steal a line from Eminem’s “The Real Slim Shady,” will the real Chelsea please stand up?
Continue reading …
Don’t underestimate the boys from Lisbon. The next step on our Champions League quest lies in Portugal as we try to conquer Benfica.
Continue reading …
If you took a poll of all Chelsea supporters before the Champions League, to a man they would have said that they would rather see Benfica or APOEL and no Real Madrid or Barcelona in the quarterfinals.
Continue reading …
When the Premier League fixture lists are announced each summer, our games against Spurs are always the ones most Blues fans look for first.
Continue reading …
As you can tell by the title of this week’s entry, I’m fairly confident of success this Saturday against Spurs and fairly confident that in a few weeks time, they will be marching right out of the top 4.
Continue reading …
Chelsea travel to the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday to face a Manchester City side looking to make a statement after Manchester United took a firm hold on the top spot in the Premier League title race. While pundits feel that it’s City who a win means more for, I’d argue that it means just as [...]
Continue reading …
Football, bloody hell. Few doubted before kick-off that something was going to happen tonight, fewer thought they’d finish the evening watching our caretaker dancing on the pitch.
Continue reading …In a season which has seen Chelsea involved far less in the Premier League title race than in recent years, the imminent trip to Eastlands to face second-place Manchester City will at least give the Blues the opportunity to gain some significance in potentially helping to decide just who becomes Champions in 2012.
Continue reading …
