Interesting that Chelsea announced their financial figures on the day that they are set to sign Fernando Torres for around £48m. Chelsea are spinning it that for the financial year end June 30, 2010 that the club was cash positive for the first time since being bought by Roman Abramovich. Chelsea says that it had […]
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Manchester United were made to work hard for a 2-1 FA Cup fourth round win at Southampton on a day when holders Chelsea were grateful to an equaliser from Salomon Kalou to stay in the competition. Michael Owen equalised for United with a close-range header early in the second half and then before Javier Hernández […]
Liverpool have rejected Fernando Torres’ written transfer request as his potential transfer to Chelsea took another turn today. Yesterday Liverpool announced that they has turned down a £40million bid from Chelsea for Torres, but the Anfield faithful have to be reeling after hearing that Torres handed in a written transfer request today. “Fernando Torres tonight […]
After a couple of seasons of wondering whether Roman Abramovich has still passionate about Chelsea the Blues owner has answered his critics by making offers of over £110million this month. Unfortunately for Chelsea fans, none of their offers for players have been accepted yet. The latest Chelsea target is Liverpool’s Fernando Torres and newspaper reports […]
Jose Mourinho issued a remarkable come and get me plea to Premier League sides last night after seeing hisReal Madrid side beat Sevilla 1-0 victory in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg last night. Speaking after the game Mourinho said: “I’ve decided to return to England. I have nothing prepared about my future – […]
Some Didier Drogba magic ensured that Chelsea beat Bolton 4-0 to record their first back to back victories in the Premier League since October. With the win Chelsea are now three points ahead of Spurs for the fourth Champions League spot. Chelsea started the slowly and Bolton had most of the early play. But they […]
In a move that shows that the power in London is changing, Steven Pienaar has joined Tottenham after turning down a move to Chelsea. Pienaar, who cost Spurs between £2.5million and £3million, is reported to have signed a four and a half year contract with Spurs. Spurs confirmed the transfer on their official website saying: […]
Frank Lampard has been busy this week tallking to reporters about Chelsea recent poor run of form. Today Lamps spoke to the Daily Mail and said that Chelsea are going through a confidence crisis similar to the one that led to former manager Phil Scolari losing his job. “At the moment there’s a bit of […]
This story was covered in our Chelsea blog, and it raises some interesting comments made by Frank Lampard in the Evening Standard after Chelsea’s 7-0 thrashing of Ipswich yesterday: “The important thing is not to think we’re back but make sure that we carry this performance over and get a few wins together. Earlier in the […]