People may have wondered what all the fuss was about had they watched Diego Costa earlier in the season. The forward was struggling for form and always seemed to have injury doubts. But last night (before suffering from another injury) Costa showed the world why Chelsea should try and keep him at Stamford Bridge and ignore […]
Posted on March 10th, 2016 by scott
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Pep Guardiola is one of the most successful managers in modern football so when he announced he wanted to manage in the Premier League, a number of clubs must have been preparing to roll the red carpet out for the Spaniard. The former Barcelona and now Bayern Munich boss has a managerial C.V. that includes […]
Posted on January 21st, 2016 by scott
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Forget all the hype, it actually took a lot for Chelsea and Roman Abramovich to come to the decision to sack their manager Jose Mourinho today. It’s sad to see the legendary Chelsea manager depart in such circumstances but the decision was inevitable. Look at the cold hard facts; the current Premier League champions are […]
Posted on December 17th, 2015 by scott
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Everton’s main striker Romelu Lukaku has been in tremendous form so far this season. The Belgian has bagged an impressive nine goals in his thirteen English Premier League appearances. Recently his ‘super-agent’ Mino Raiola stated an agreement was in place that Everton wouldn’t stand in the strikers way of a big move as long as […]
Posted on November 25th, 2015 by scott
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With the international break ongoing, now is an ideal time to take a look at the Premier League campaign thus far. There have been several surprises already this season – most notably from teams who play their home games in blue – Leicester City and Chelsea. Who would have envisaged that former Stamford Bridge boss, […]
Posted on November 16th, 2015 by admin
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What a difference a couple of months can make in football. Last term it seemed impossible to think that Jose Mourinho would ever be in a position where his job would be under threat at Chelsea. The Portuguese manager guided his side to his third Premier League title at a bit of a canter and […]
Posted on October 26th, 2015 by scott
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After September wins over Maccabi Tel Aviv and London rivals Arsenal, many thought that Chelsea had turned a corner and were back on track after a tricky start to the season. Those thoughts have since been dashed as the current English Premier League champions have slumped back into crisis mode and a draw away to […]
Posted on October 11th, 2015 by scott
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Many observers might have thought either Arsenal’s or Chelsea’s number seventeens would have been the match winners today. But former Barcelona men Alexis Sanchez and Pedro had quiet games going forward as every time they had the ball, they had a few of the opposition in toe to steal back possession. Arsenal forward Theo Walcott […]
Posted on September 19th, 2015 by scott
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Manager Jose Mourinho looked a lot happier as he watched his Chelsea side hammer four past Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Champions League this week. But the Portuguese boss will still be concerned about his team’s poor start in the English Premier League, they lie just outside the relegation zone after five games and are […]
Posted on September 18th, 2015 by scott
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It’s fair to say that Oliver Giroud has had a disappointing start to his season this year. I am a big fan of the French striker but you cannot get away from the fact that he’s currently under-performing and in a bit of rut. He’d be best served spending more time on the bench in […]
Posted on September 17th, 2015 by scott
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