FA Cup 5th Round Draw
It has been confirmed by the draw just a few minutes ago that we will be facing Manchester City away in the next round of FA Cup on February. The last time we met them, was last season Fa Cup semi final where we lost 2-1. We've been drawn away to Manchester City in the […]
OFFICIAL: Jose announces signing of Mohamed Salah from Basel
Jose confirmed before the kick off that we have signed Salah. Rumour is that the deal was £11m.The deal could most likely be 5 and a half year contract but no confirmation on that yet. Welcome to our new number 15, Mohamed Salah… http://t.co/PmzVaKOyE7 #CFC pic.twitter.com/U9OYNhoCaX — Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) January 26, 2014 https://twitter.com/chelseafc/status/427497090399215617 […]
Rating the midfielders for the year to Date
John Obi Mikel – 7/10 Much maligned DM has been his sturdy self when called upon this year, a no nonsense player with little flair he is more comfortable passing sideways and backwards then spearheading moves but his defensive abilities have been top notch again and Jose knows exactly what he is getting each and […]
Juan Mata’s Final Message to Chelsea, Emotional Indeed!
On the completion of his transfer from Chelsea FC, Juan Mata took out time to write a letter to everyone associated with Chelsea. And yes, this is very emotional indeed. Get ready to board the feels train (an overused but appropriate phrase). Juan Mata: “Hi everyone, As you can imagine this is a very important […]
Match Preview: Chelsea FC vs Stoke City FC
A midst the conundrum surrounding the transfer of Juan Mata to arch rivals Manchester United, Chelsea welcome Stoke City to SW6 in the 3rd round of the FA Cup. DATE & TIME: 26th January, 2014 at 10:30 EDT, 26th January 2014 at 15:30 GMT, 26th January 2014 at 16:30 WAT, 26th January 2014 at 21:00 […]
Looking at every Chelsea transfer of the Roman Era
2003-04 Glen Johnson (Age at start of season: 18, Club signed from: West Ham, Fee: £6.3m) The first signing of the Abramovich era. Johnson threatened to blossom into a good defender but always looked better going forward than at the back. Sent on loan to Portsmouth, before being sold there. Chelsea recouped most of their […]
Rating the Defenders and Keepers for the year to Date
Petr Cech – 7/10 – Solid as ever and the new owner of our clean sheet record, still one of the best in the business and1 position we don’t have to worry about every week, getting on though and has been prone to some mistakes from set pieces this year. Does Courtois take his spot […]
Smart Business by Jose: Why was it right to let Juan Leave?
Juan Mata has been pictured arriving at Manchester United’s Carrington training base by helicopter on Saturday morning and the switch is only subject to medical to be completed. Jose Mourinho confirmed the deal was struck between the two sides on his press conference on Friday. He said that it was Juan Mata’s wish to leave […]
Juan Mata Departs, My Thoughts!
My thoughts go back to the 27th August of 2011, the day the Premier League got graced by the magic of a diminutive wizard, a small man with the ability to perform magic tricks out of nowhere. That man went by the name of Juan Manuel Mata. When Chelsea announced that they had struck a […]
Month Review: December
(My apologies for not being able to cover the review for November as I was busy with my exams) December, the month where we played a staggering 9 matches and had a bit of mixed results during that time, it is time to look at back at how we played it out. December 1st Chelsea […]