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Hate to say I told you so

Earlier in the season I did an article on Rafa Benitez and how he deserved at least a little bit of respect from the Chelsea fans and if it’s not too extreme, maybe a bit of praise. Come the end of the season and I think looking back you have to say he has now […]

Match Preview: Everton v Chelsea

Chelsea may have added another European title to their coffers, but they’re looking to compete for a bigger prize next season. They need one more win under the departing Rafa Benitez. With speculation swirling over his successor, Benitez looks to cap a somewhat successful stint in charge of Chelsea on Sunday by securing passage to next year’s Champions […]

Wembley awaits Chalobah to prove he is real deal

I have strangely procrastinated writing on Chelsea’s Nathaniel Chalobah for some time now, having monitored his impressive progress this season on loan at English Championship, Watford FC. Often times I try to avoid the sensationalism that usually hits a youngster who has had a decent single season, especially at the Chalobah’s age, for there is […]

Just A Scenario #4 (Striker Dilemma)

It is the 25th of June, Jose Mourinho has joined up with Chelsea, but the club are yet to agree on a striker to sign. Jose has Rooney, Falcao and Cavani on his sights, as Lewandowski has joined up with Bayern Munich. Wayne Rooney for 35m, Falcao for 52m and Cavani too for 52m. Jose […]