Chelsea’s Pursuit Of Radamel Falcao Is Bewildering

It looks to be a certainty that Chelsea will sign Radamel Falcao in a season long loan deal from AS Monaco this summer. Blues boss Jose Mourinho has already came out in the press and strongly hinted that he wants the Colombian hitman at Stamford Bridge: “If I can help Falcao reach his level again, I […]

Chelsea’s Title Winners 2004-05 Revisited

This year has been extremely significant for Chelsea Football Club as they secured their fourth English Premier League title last weekend. 2015 also marks a decade since the ‘Blues’ won their first Premier League championship win. So I thought it would interesting to see a Chelsea team from the 2004-05 and see where they are […]

Pellegrini Is Foolish For Calling Chelsea A Small Team

‘When we play against Chelsea I say the impression is we play against a small team with very good players,’ ‘Every person is different. For me, a big team which has possession of the ball must try to score more goals, must try always to win. It is different ways of thinking.’ I really can’t […]

Can Arsene Wenger Finally End Mourinho Hoodoo?

Over the past decade, Arsene Wenger has stood in the opposite dugout from Jose Mourinho on twelve occasions and the Frenchman has so far not recorded a single victory over his nemesis. (The record is seven wins for Jose and five draws) You get the feeling for the few days leading up to games against […]

Van Gaal/Mourinho: The Good Blood Rivalry

On Sunday evening, Chelsea and Manchester United will resume their rivalry at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea are charging towards the league title but United are the form team determined at securing a return to the Champions League. Neither team will want to drop any points at this crucial stage of the season. But there is added intrigue for this […]

My English Premier League Team Of The Year

So after John Terry jumped the gun and announced his ‘Team of the Year’ on instagram, I thought I’d pick one myself. I’ve decided not to use more than three players per English Premier League team. I chose a 4-2-3-1 formation as it’s flexible and can create the most chances for a frontman. For the […]

Do Chelsea Really Need Raphael Varane?

It’s only natural for Chelsea to be heavily linked with Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane. Current Blues boss Jose Mourinho gave Varane his debut at the Bernabeu in 2011. Now three and a half years later, Raphael is still struggling to break the defensive partnership of Pepe and Sergio Ramos at Los Blancos. At the age […]

Could Petr Cech In At Liverpool?

Goalkeeper Petr Cech has intimated that he is ready to quit Chelsea in the summer as he wishes to play more first team football. Cech told Czech newspaper Idnes when discussing this season… ‘I don’t want another one like this.’ You can see why the Czech international would become a frustrated figure at Stamford Bridge. He was […]

Chelsea’s Hazard Would Be My Player Of The Year Pick

Last year, Luis Suarez deservedly ran away with the Player of the Year title. His form couldn’t be matched. This season has been quite different. Plenty of players have had great seasons without one having a standout year, compared to the rest. So I’ve decided to let you know who I’d pick and why. Plus the […]

It’s Not Science… Looking At Why English Teams Took An Early European Exit

  Everyone and their auntie are stating that English football is in a crisis, as that must be the only reason why all their teams have tumbled out of Europe before the quarter-final stage. I don’t think it’s an English thing to be honest, I tend to think it has a lot to do with the […]