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Despite many pundits predicting that Chelsea would crash out of the Champions League as a result of needing a win or a goalless draw against Valencia Chelsea actually ended up topping the group meaning they won’t face the likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich in the second round.

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The toughest test of Chelsea’s season so far comes on Monday night when runaway league leaders Man City visit Stamford Bridge but the good news is that Chelsea are expected to win this one by possibly the biggest experts around – the bookies.

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A 3-0 win against Wolves got Chelsea slightly back on track last week and it was certainly a game that Chelsea couldn’t afford to drop any points but things get more difficult this week when Chelsea have to go to Newcastle in what looks another must win game. Surprisingly Newcastle are above Chelsea in the [...]

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Two of the more likely Carling Cup winners meet in Carling Cup Quarter Finals on Tuesday night with Chelsea hosting Liverpool and despite current form Chelsea are deemed much more likely winners of this competition than Tuesday’s opponents Liverpool. Chelsea can be backed at 9/2 to win this year’s Carling Cup under Andre Villas-Boas whilst [...]

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Chelsea have now lost three of their last four league games, only a 1-0 win at Blackburn has given Chelsea any points in that time period, and an ideal fixture to gain some morale and points presents itself on Saturday when Wolves come to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea may not be in the best of form [...]

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Bayer Leverkusen fought back from a goal down to earn a win against Chelsea in their Champions League Group E match. Didier Drogba opened the scoring early in the second-half, but substitute Eren Derdiyok capitalised on another defensive error by Chelsea’s shaky defence to equalise, before Manuel Friedrich headed a dramatic winner in injury-time. Following [...]

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It has been disclosed that an advisor to Sepp Blatter (and FIFA) bought 100 shares in Chelsea Pitch Owners just eight days before the EGM vote. The person concerned, who cannot be named for legal reasons, bought the maximum number of shares along with his son, who also purchased a £10,000 block. The information was [...]

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Andre Villas-Boas may have experienced a slightly rocky start to his career as Chelsea manager but he remains an extremely highly rated and promising manager and that could soon be recognised by the major football governing bodies, who could be set to hand the Portuguese manager a major award. It won’t be long until the [...]

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Chelsea were beaten 5-3 by Arsenal in their last home game and although a 1-0 win at Blackburn will have helped a little to banish the memory of that result only a big win against decent opposition will truly help fans forget about it and a comfortable win over Liverpool on Sunday would certainly be [...]

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Chelsea have made on the whole a decent start to the season under Andre Villas-Boas, he has even shown that he can bring the side back from a recent blip that saw Chelsea lose two games in a two in the Premiership, but how do the bookies see the first quarter season of Andre Villas-Boas’ [...]

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A couple of weeks ago Chelsea winning at Blackburn would have looked one of the most bomb proof bets of the season and although Chelsea should still win at Ewood Park on Saturday there could be doubts about lumping on Chelsea given two league losses in a row and some recent improvements shown by the [...]

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At the start of the season many pundits were writing Frank Lampard off as a has been but after five goals in nine games he is once again proving an influential figure at Stamford Bridge and the bookies think no Chelsea player can outscore the England midfielder in the Premiership this season. Lampard’s goalscoring haul [...]

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The continuing arrogance of the board of Chelsea FC is beginning to grate.  Earlier today, Chelsea TV trotted out a plastic piece of PR guff that made the legions of CPO holders want to throw up on their prospectuses. The club view?  “We are disappointed at the result but encouraged by the fact that 62% [...]

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