Six months and a day after lifting the Champions League trophy, Chelsea sacked Roberto Di Matteo just hours after their Champions League defeat to Juventus. I had written earlier this week that this was a make or break week for Di Matteo with crucial games against Juventus and Manchester City. But I expected him to […]
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The North London derby between Arsenal and Spurs once again was full of goals and fireworks. The scoreline showed that Arsenal won 5-2, but the game might have turned out so differently if Emmanuel Adebayor had not been shown a straight red for a reckless challenge on Santi Cazorla, minutes after giving Spurs the lead. […]
It promises to be a really interesting weekend in the Premier League with Chelsea and Manchester City both having more than one eye on crucial Champions League games next week, while there is a massive six-pointer at the bottom of the table. At the top, leaders Manchester United travel to Norwich on Saturday with a […]
It is no secret that Roman Abramovich and Chelsea have had a man crush on Atletico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao ever since he ripped them to shreds the Uefa SuperCup earlier this year. Well it seems that Falcao is starting to feel the same way about Chelsea. “I would not be worried about the physical aspect […]
The London Metropolitan Police stopped their race abuse investigation into referee Mark Clattenburg after receiving no complaint from Chelsea. The have confirmed they are no longer investigating a complaint, made by the Society of Black Lawyers, regarding Clattenburg’s conduct. Clattenburg is accused by Chelsea of having called John Obi Mikel a ‘monkey’ during the match […]
All those positive prayers from football fans around the world apparently worked as Chelsea have announced that John Terry will be sidelined for “weeks rather than months” following an MRI scan on the injury that forced him off during Sunday’s game at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea posted on their official Twitter feed: “MRI Scans reveal no […]
Manchester City needed another second-half comeback to beat Spurs 2-1, while Luis Suarez and John Terry grabbed the headline at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea and Liverpool drew 1-1. At the Eithad, Manchester City maintained their unbeaten start to the season, but Roberto Mancini will not be happy that his side conceded again from a set […]
The Daily Mail is reporting that Frank Lampard will quit Chelsea in the January transfer window and join Chinese side Guizhou. Lampard, who will be out of contract at Stamford Bridge next summer, has been repeatedly linked with a move to Major League Soccer next year, but it looks like he will be heading to […]
Chelsea have announced a profit of £1.4 million for last year. The first time the club has finished in the black in the Roman Abramovich era. Winning the Champions League plus a £28.8m profit in the transfer market, saw the club turn a previous year’s loss of £67.7 million into a £1.4m on record turnover […]