If yesterday was a good day for Manchester, then today was an even better day for London as Arsenal, Chelsea and Spurs all picked up important wins. Arsenal’s 1-0 win at Newcastle meant that the Gunners will begin 2014 at the top of the Premier League. return to the top of the Premier League table. […]
Chelsea
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says he will not buy a new striker in the January transfer window despite Fernando Torres, Samuel Eto’o and Demba Ba scoring only four Premier League goals between them this season, while Romelu Lukaku, on loan to Everton from Chelsea, has scored eight goals by himself. “If you tell me [Sergio] […]
The happiest man in England on Saturday was probably Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger, as he saw title contenders Chelsea and Manchester City both drop points. The second happiest was Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers, as he saw his side move up to second in the table after beating West Ham 4-1 at Anfield. Meanwhile it was […]
Chelsea have put last season’s Champions League group stage elimination behind them as they became the fifth side to make the round of 16 despite losing 1-0 at Basel. Elsewhere an injury riddled Barcelona suffered a rare European defeat while Arsenal and Dortmund picked up big victories. Qualified for last 16: Chelsea, Atletico Madrid, FC Barcelona, Bayern […]
As we head towards the last weekend of November, the top of the Premier League is starting to have a familiar look and feel to it. The top six looks like this: Arsenal 28 pts Liverpool 24 Chelsea 24 Man City 22 Southampton 22 Man Utd 21 Except for Southampton, the top of the table contains almost all the preseason title […]
A year ago, Chelsea legend Frank Lampard was in the last year of his contract at Chelsea and speculation was rampant about whether Chelsea would sign him to a new deal. Eventually Lamps and Chelsea agreed on a one-year deal that will keep the club at Stamford Bridge until the end of the current season. […]
Next time I complain about the refereeing in Major League Soccer remind me of the horrendous decision by referee Andre Marriner today in the 96th minute that cost West Brom two points at Stamford Bridge. Somehow Marriner thought that Steven Reid had fouled Ramires, a tackle that none of the Chelsea players even questioned. Eden […]