Jose Mourinho on Chelsea 0-1 Villa
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho was sent off as his team fell 1-0 at Aston Villa yesterday. Willian and Ramires were both sent off in the 1-0 defeat and their manager was also dismissed. The Blues surrendered the initiative to Manchester City in the Barclays Premier League title race thanks to Fabian Delph’s 82nd-minute winner. “I […]
Salah: Chelsea move dream come true
Mohamed Salah says joining Chelsea is a dream come true. Salah has played just 60 minutes of football since arriving in January from FC Basel. He told Chelsea Magazine: “I remember watching Chelsea play against Liverpool in the Champions League – a 4-4 draw but Chelsea went through. “It was a really great game and […]
Azonto Epistle 30: The State of Chelsea II
Another week has gone by and depending on which side you find yourself, it is either good or bitter. With just 9 matches to go thus having played over 76% of the entire 38 matches, we are indeed at the business end of the league. There have been times when some teams have seriously talked […]
Hazard likely to be fit for Tottenham
Chelsea’s wing wizard Eden Hazard looks like being fit for the London derby with Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on Saturday after injuring his ankle in midweek. “It hurt but I think I can play this weekend,” Hazard told the Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws. “After 20 seconds I got a kick. A nice welcome […]
De Bruyne: Jose blocked BVB move after missing out on Lewandowski
Former Chelsea winger Kevin De Bruyne has hit out at Jose Mourinho claiming he blocked his dream move to Borussia Dortmund because the Bundesliga side refused to let Robert Lewandowski move to Stamford Bridge. De Bruyne, who signed for Wolfsburg for £17m in the January transfer window, failed to make an impact at the Bridge […]
Chelsea ranked 4th best team in the world, top in England!
In the latest listings released by IFFHS Chelsea are still ranked as one of the top four club teams in the world. The West London club currently lie in 4th position after losing 3rd place to Spanish giants Barcelona. Chelsea had a impressive month which has seen them finish February top of the Premier League. The […]
Azonto Epistle 2014: The State of Chelsea
It has been quite a break for Azonto Epistle and the maiden edition for 2014 is finally here. Azonto Epistle is back and it’s back to its best. Thanks to you all for your patience. The last time Azonto Epistle was published we were still among the chasing pack for the top spot in the […]
CHELSEA’S PREMIER LEAGUE ODDS
With the Premier League seemingly reaching its climax, the title race is turning out to be the most closely contested in more than a decade. After GW28, Chelsea extended their lead at the summit of the Barclays Premier League to four points overcoming Fulham in the Local Derby with city rivals Arsenal dropping all 3 […]
Jose’s wish granted: Hazard won’t play more that 20 mins against Ivory Coast
Marc Wilmots has granted Jose Mourinho’s wish and vowed to use Eden Hazard sparingly in Belgium’s home game with Ivory Coast on Wednesday. Jose Mourinho showed his concern about Hazard’s busy schedule earlier and suggested that Belgium rest the youngster in the International break. As he prepared to face Ivory Coast, Wilmots revealed he was […]
Lampard: We should have scored more
Frank Lampard believes the team were good for more goals in their 1-1 Champions League draw with Galatasaray on Wednesday night. The Blues scored inside ten minutes through Fernando Torres at the Turk Telekom Arena before Aurelien Chedjou equalised for the Istanbul giants with 25 minutes remaining in the contest. However, Lampard felt it could […]