That Was The Weekend That Was: Bites, Fights & Bellyaching
The end of the Premier League season needs some controversy of some description, and Luis Suarez is a man custom-built to provide it. ...
Posts Tagged: "Chelsea"
The 200% Pre-Season Previews: Chelsea
It was a penalty shoot-out like no other. In the intensity of the moment, perhaps the longer term significance of Chelseas Champions League victory against Bayern Munich was forgotten, but...
Match Of The Past: Chelsea
Football League play-off finals aside, the domestic season is now all-but over and last week saw the last of our non-league videos of the week. To fill the gap between...
Match of the Weekend 3 – The Champions League Final – Bayern 1 Chelsea 1 (3-4 on penalties)
And so it finally came to pass. Nine years after Roman Abramovich arrived at Stamford Bridge and spent like no other owner before him, and Chelsea win the one prize...
The 2012 FA Cup Final: Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool
The FA Cup final, sponsored by an American beer, kicking off at 5.15 on a Saturday afternoon while other matches are being played on the same day. It is on...
A Sting In The Tail: Chelsea Tame Barcelona In The Champions League
Possession, then, might only be nine-tenths of the law after all. When push came to shove at the Camp Nou last night, the young tigers of Barcelona were cast aside...
Chelsea’s Golden Night: Barcelona Are Brought Down To Earth At Stamford Bridge
They came,they saw and they kept possession as ever, but this time they couldn’t quite conquer. Barcelona arrived in West London this evening with the sound of a Spector-esque wall...
Roberto di Matteo Brings Chelsea’s Dysfunctional Family Back Into Line
Chelsea will take the field at Stamford Bridge this evening for the first leg of a Champions League match against Barcelona which must surely rank amongst one of the more...
The 2012 FA Cup Semi-Finals: Chelsea 5-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Since they last won the FA Cup in 1991, Tottenham Hotspur reached the semi-finals of the competition on six occasions and lost every time. It is, perhaps, possible that this...
Villa-Boas Out, But It Is Chelsea FC That Needs To Change
The Ides of March came early for the latest governor of Roman’s empire, then. Don Luís André de Pina Cabral e Villas-Boas leaves Chelsea Football Club today after eight and a...
Villa Boas On The Brink
Sometimes you can see it coming a mile off. There was something heavy hanging in the air well before Chelsea’s match against Napoli on Tuesday night. A lethargic draw against...
John Terry vs The Crown Prosecution Service: An Amercian Perspective
Over England way, John Terry has been stripped of his national team captaincy. The move comes in the midst of Terry’s ongoing prosecution for racially abusing Anton Ferdinand, with a...
John Terry & The Fetishisation Of The England Captaincy
In that special, unique way that only they can, the FA managed to set a dozen hungry cats amongst the pigeons of the John Terry case this morning. Their announcement,...