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Jose Mourinho – The Special Career III

Controversies and conflicts overshadowed Mourinho’s time in Milan and Madrid. The El Clasicos reached a new level of rivalry with the Special One on the sideline and his ability to hype something that is already called the biggest derby in the world, due to political differences of Spain and Catalonia, and because of the success […]

No Mata, Torres or Azpi for season opener

José Mourinho is resigned to being without his Spanish trio Juan Mata,Fernando Torres and César Azpilicueta when Chelsea start their Premier League campaign at home to Hull City on 18 August. The trio are due back in London only 24 hours before the opener after Spain’s friendly in Ecuador. The World Cup and European Championship winners will play in Guayaquil on […]

3 Chelsea youngsters with the most potential

Breaking into a starting lineup for any professional sports team is undoubtedly a very daunting task, but it’s safe to say doing so for a mega-club like Chelsea these days is an even more difficult endeavour. With grizzled club legends like Petr Cech, John Terry, Ashley Cole and Frank Lampard; and talents like Juan Mata, Eden Hazard […]

Andre Schurrle – His value to CFC

Prior to his signing, Bayer Leverkusen’s former star Schurrle was deemed a waste of money; we had Kevin De Bruyne lying in wait, we should only go for Germany’s best talents, i.e. Marco Reus. This viewpoint was only compounded by a couple of friendly matches at the end of the 2012-13 season, a mediocre German […]