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CHELSEA U18S 2-0 BIRMINGHAM U18S: YOUTHS WIN AS CUP SEMI LOOMS LARGE
In their final match before the biggest occasion of the season to date, Chelsea’s Under-18s cruised through Saturday’s academy league fixture against Birmingham City with a 2-0 win, as Milan Lalkovic and Jacopo Sala both netting for the second week in a row. ...
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CHELSEA RES 3-0 STOKE RES – STURRIDGE LEADS STRONG TEAM TO WIN
Back in October, Chelsea’s Reserves travelled to Stoke’s Brittania Stadium to face a team in which every member had football league experience, and came away with a last-minute 3-2 defeat. In the return fixture on Wednesday evening, Steve Holland’s boys won for the first time in four ...
CHELSEA U18S 2-2 SOUTHAMPTON U18S – A STORY OF PROFLIGACY AND CALAMITY
Chelsea’s Under-18s dropped two points at home in the FA Premier Academy League on Saturday morning, drawing 2-2 with Southampton. Having led 2-0 in the first half, defensive lapses and one error of monumental proportions allowed the visitors to come away with a deserved share of the spoils in ...
WEST HAM RES 2-1 CHELSEA RES – BLUES DEFEATED IN TOUGH BATTLE
With attentions firmly turned elsewhere on a Champions League Wednesday, it would have been easy to forget that Chelsea’s Reserves were in midweek action with a rescheduled fixture away to West Ham. A young and makeshift team battled hard in poor conditions throughout but ultimately fell short ...
CHELSEA U18S 2-1 NORWICH U18S – FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS PROVIDE LATE DRAMA
Less than 48 hours after sealing their place in the FA Youth Cup Semi Finals, Chelsea’s academy team were back in league action under the floodlights of their Cobham pitch. An unusual Friday night fixture brought a tough fixture with Norwich, and a late win sealed by an own goal. ...
WATFORD U18S 0-4 CHELSEA U18S: RAMPANT BLUES POWER INTO SEMI FINALS
For the second time in three years, Chelsea are in the FA Youth Cup Semi Finals. They reached that stage after dismantling Watford at Vicarage Road on Wednesday night. Goals from Kaby, Marko Mitrovic, Jeffrey Bruma and Josh McEachran sealed a result which reflected the gulf in class between the two sides ...
CHELSEA RES 1-2 ARSENAL RES: SPURNED CHANCES COST BLUES POINTS
After the senior team and under-18s went head to head in the first weekend of the month, the reserve teams of Chelsea and Arsenal completed the trifecta on Monday night with a pulsating and entertaining derby at Griffin Park. Despite putting in an effort full of energy, tenacity and effort, Chelsea missed ...
CHARLTON U18S 2-2 CHELSEA U18S: PHILLISKIRK BRACE RESCUES POINT
In a rescheduled academy league fixture, Chelsea’s Under-18s fought back from two goals down this lunchtime at Sparrows Lane to earn a 2-2 draw from Charlton Athletic, who they had beaten twice already this season. On another day, the Blues may have won, as they also saw three efforts denied by ...
CHELSEA U-18S 0-0 ARSENAL U-18S: BLUES EARN POINT IN HARD-FOUGHT DERBY
The annual academy league clash between Chelsea and Arsenal is one of the most keenly anticipated on the calendar, and a healthy crowd was attracted to a cold and overcast Cobham on Saturday morning. The game failed to live up to its billing for the large part, finishing goalless, but despite the majority ...
ASTON VILLA RES 3-1 CHELSEA RES: WEIMANN DOES FOR BLUES ONCE AGAIN
Andreas Weimann was at the heart of everything Aston Villa did well at Griffin Park earlier this season as Chelsea crashed to a 4-0 loss to open the campaign. In the rematch on Monday night, he was at it again, notching twice to keep his team at the top of the Premier Reserve League South on a disappointing ...
YOUTH & LOAN ROUND-UP JAN 25-31 – U-18S DRAW AS VAN AANHOLT SWITCHES CLUBS
This weekend’s loan round-up sees the youth team report incorporated as they played away to Crystal Palace on Saturday. Coming just 36 hours after the FA Youth Cup victory against Portsmouth at Stamford Bridge, a rotated squad saw full debuts for three schoolboy players. Elsewhere, Patrick van ...
CHELSEA U18s 1-0 PORTSMOUTH U18S – CLIFFORD SENDS BLUES INTO LAST EIGHT
Stamford Bridge this week saw action on back-to-back evenings, with Wednesday’s 3-0 first team drubbing of Birmingham City acting as the starter for Thursday’s FA Youth Cup Fifth Round main course. A tough and hard-fought tie against Portsmouth in heavy rain was settled by an early first ...
CHELSEA U18S 4-3 WEST HAM U18S – MITROVIC HAT-TRICK WINS SEVEN-GOAL THRILLER
It might have been 63 days since Chelsea took to academy league action at Cobham but it was worth the wait. An accident with the West Ham team bus meant the wait was 45 minutes longer, but they played their part in an end-to-end thriller edged by Chelsea by a 4-3 scoreline, largely due to a first-half ...
