First off let me say that I have been a big fan of Branislav Ivanovic for a few years now. Last season I even made an argument for the Serb being one of Chelsea’s best ever signings. Ivanovic has been a warrior at right-back for the Blues. Last term Jose Mourinho praised the defender on […]
Posted on September 1st, 2015 by scott
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English Premier League champions Chelsea were caught off guard and humbled as title challengers Manchester City produced a three-nil victory at the Etihad. Many eyebrows were raised when Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho hauled off his club captain John Terry at half-time. Eye-borws were raised further when it emerged that the substitution wasn’t due to […]
Posted on August 17th, 2015 by scott
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Firstly let me say that two people will be missing from Chelsea’s bench on Sunday, when they take on Manchester City. The press seem to love nothing more than hinting at a sexism row and have concentrated on Jose Mourinho falling out with club doctor Eva Carneiro. Many see physio Jon Fearn (who has […]
Posted on August 15th, 2015 by scott
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In football sometimes we get rivalries that never seem to go away and never disappoint us either! One such feud is that between Jose Mourinho and Rafa Benitez. Both are well respected coaches, who have won endless amounts of trophies and awards between them. Yet the two world-class managers just can’t stand each other. It’s quite […]
Posted on July 29th, 2015 by scott
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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 […]
Posted on June 15th, 2015 by scott
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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 […]
Posted on May 9th, 2015 by scott
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‘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 […]
Posted on May 2nd, 2015 by scott
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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 […]
Posted on April 25th, 2015 by scott
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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 […]
Posted on April 18th, 2015 by scott
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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 […]
Posted on March 30th, 2015 by scott
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