Graham Potter has let Chelsea become soft – it is easy to play against the Blues
Coming off a disappointing midweek defeat at the hands of Dortmund, Chelsea fell disgracefully at Stamford Bridge to bottom placed Southampton. Here are 3 lessons learned from a toxic evening.. Graham Potter has lost the plot, true or false? Chosen as the man to lead the ultimate footballing project in the world, Graham Potter seems […]
Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Chelsea – questions remain over decision to exclude Aubameyang
Coming up against an in-form Borussia Dortmund at the Signal Iduna Park was never going to be an easy task and so it proved as Chelsea fought hard in a fierce, narrow 1-0 loss to Edin Terzic’s side that saw 10 yellow cards dished out. Here are 3 lessons learnt as Potter’s first UCL knockout […]
West Ham 1-1 Chelsea – “It’s life” says Potter
Starting the game with intent and purpose, Chelsea came out like a house on fire and could have gone 3 goals ahead in the first 30 mins if not for poor timing of movement and execution of final passes.With the flurry of chances created, Chelsea did take a deserved lead before West Ham fought back […]
Chelsea 0-0 Fulham – poor display from Chelsea as frustration continues
Coming off a busy winter transfer window, fans’ expectations were sky-high with Fulham visiting Stamford Bridge but many left with disappointment as the game ended in a goalless affair. Enzo showed his class : Signing for a British Record transfer fee of 105 million pounds, World Cup winning star Enzo Fernandez showed huge promise this […]
What we learnt : Potter gives huge reasons for optimism despite draw at Anfield
Saturday’s early kickoff between Liverpool and Chelsea ends in a stalemate with both sides failing to find the back of the net in a dull affair, but there were huge signs of promise from Chelsea with how many attacking situations they created and how well they played out of the Liverpool press. Here are 3 […]
What we learnt : Chelsea defeat Crystal Palace in London derby thanks to another Kai Havertz clutch goal
Coming off a West London derby defeat against Fulham straight onto another London derby against Crystal Palace, many Chelsea faithfuls were expecting a reaction, despite the victory being scrappy, they got the reaction, the sort of fight showed today at Stamford Bridge certainly raised hopes a bit. Here are 4 lessons learnt from Chelsea’s one […]
What we learnt : Manchester City 4-0 Chelsea – Crisis continues for Graham Potter
With as many as 9 first team players out injured, a much-changed Chelsea team which included debutant Bashir Humphreys got bashed 4 goals to nil by Manchester City in the Emirates FA Cup. Here are 3 lessons learnt as City advance in the FA Cup : Massive Re-build urgently needed : A team worn thin […]
What we learnt from Chelsea’s defeat to Manchester City at Stamford Bridge
With the reigning Premier league champions coming to town, Graham Potter’s men sought to devise a plan to stop the visitors from recording a forth straight defeat at the hands of the men from the blue side of Manchester. Despite the resilient effort, Chelsea fell at the hands of a Riyad Mahrez goal as City […]
Chelsea have to improve under Graham Potter! Nottingham Forest 1-1 Chelsea
In the first game of the New Year, Steve Cooper’s side fought back to gain a point against a Graham Potter’s men. Here is what we learnt today : Creativity Issues, System or Players? A team boasting of total control and ball possession for majority of the game, it was a painful watch for Chelsea […]
What we learnt from Chelsea’s 2-0 win against Bournemouth
Despite fears of a disjointed performance from the fans due to the amount of first team players only just returning from the World Cup, Chelsea and Graham Potter firmly took control of the first half against Bournemouth at the Bridge. Setting up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, the first half saw the Blues overwhelm Bournemouth in […]