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Gianfranco Zola’s advice for Eden Hazard

Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola has given Eden Hazard advice on how to perform well even against teams that mark him closely with numbers of players like Galatasaray did last Wednesday in the Champions league match up. The Belgian was quite in Istanbul compared to how he has lit the premier league on fire in big […]

What We Learned: Blues remain top of the league; Schurrle strikes a Hat trick!

Chelsea triumphed over our west London rivals Fulham to remain and extend our lead at the top of the table by 4 points over Arsenal. The gunners lose away at Stoke massively boosts Mourinho’s team credentials for the title race even though ‘favorites’ Man City have still two games to play with 6 points behind. […]

Player Ratings: Chelsea 3-1 Fulham

Just 2 days after facing Galatasaray in Turkey, Chelsea had a London derby at Fulham. The first 45 minutes was a very poor showing, but after half time, our attack started to click. A magnificent Andre Schurrle hat-rick was the key highlight of the second half, as well as a great game by Hazard. We […]

Match Report: Fulham 1-3 Chelsea

After a very poor first half for the blues, the second half provided a contrast as the magnificent Andre Schurrle scored his first hat-rick for Chelsea. Former Everton defender Heitenga managed to score a consolation goal for Fulham in the West London Derby. @chelseafc: Chelsea team v Fulham: Cech; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry (c), Azpilicueta; Ramires, […]

Month Review: February

Jose and February have one thing in common; Whenver Jose has managed to finish 1st at the end of february, his team has gone on to win the league. Too early to say considering how tight this season’ premier league has been but here is the month review for February. Manchester City vs Chelsea 3 […]

Hooliganism, the curse of football

Recently I had a conversation with a fellow Indian who was living in UK for a while for studies. And as a massive Chelsea fan he didn’t miss the chance to visit our beloved Stamford Bridge on more than one occasions. As delighted as I was for him, then he told me of the incidents […]

Match Preview: Fulham FC vs Chelsea FC

Chelsea, having returned from Turkey after securing an away goal in a 1-1 draw with Galatasaray, now travel few minutes away to Craven Cottage to face Fulham. While Chelsea sit atop the Premier League table, their next-door neighbours are in a terrible form, struggling at the bottom of the table. Fulham, who are the favorites […]

Chelsea close to signing Shaw?

Chelsea are in pole position to sign Shaw, with the player being a fan of the club and the training ground in Cobham being close to where his parents live. The rumour came in the guardian where it says that the Manchester clubs could battle it out for him but Chelsea remain favorites. You can […]

What We Learned: An Away Goal, The Only Positive

Chelsea settled for a 1-1 draw at the Turk Telekom Arena as an early Torres goal was cancelled out by  Aurelien Chedjou’s 65th minute equalizer leaving the tie firmly in the balance and all to play for in the 2nd leg at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea started the game better of the two sides and created chances […]

Match Report: Galatasaray 1-1 Chelsea (Champions League)

Chelsea return to the Stamford Bridge with a crucial away goal after a stalemate with Turkish giants Galatasaray. Certainly all the pre-match excitement was pinned on Chelsea legend Didier Drogba facing his former side. @chelseafc: Team to face Galatasaray: Cech; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry (c), Azpilicueta; Ramires, Lampard; Willian, Hazard, Schurrle; Torres. #CFC The game started […]