Mikel – Playmaker or Holding Midfielder?
Nigeria crashed out of the Confederations Cup in the group stages after a fairly impressive tournament, but were unlucky not to make it through to the next round. The Nigerian team had seen 2 Chelsea representatives take the pitch in Brazil – Omeruo and Mikel. The latter was very impressive in his attacking role as […]
Roman wants it all, again
The billionaire owner celebrates 10 extraordinary, trophy-filled years in charge tomorrow – a decade in which he has transformed the club and turned them into one of Europe’s powerhouses. Last year, Abramovich achieved his ultimate ambition as his club lifted the Champions League for a first time. Chelsea have also won three league titles. But […]
Azonto Epistle 16: Celebrating Roman Abramovic, Defying The Status Quo, Daring To Be Different
Have you thought of how a decision believed to have been taken within minutes backed by action by one person can go a long way to alter the order of affair in England, Europe & the world? Well, the remote cause for buying Chelsea have been told 1000 times, attributing it to the 2003 Champions […]
Marko Marin – Have Chelsea fans been too quick to judge him?
Chelsea signed the 24-year-old German international from Werder Bremen last summer. Since then, the ‘German Messi’ has found it rather very hard to make the first team. Marko showed impressive qualities in the pre-season at America, wreaking havoc with defenses alongside Eden Hazard. The start to the season was very tough for the German, sidelined […]