Academy News


August 23rd, 2008

Mitrovic glistens at Cobham Cup

By: Jack | Comments No Comments

Chelsea’s Under-16 showcase, The Cobham Cup, kicked off today. And Marko Mitrovic stole the show.
In his Chelsea debut, the highly-touted Swede — signed by Chelsea last December — found himself on the scoresheet less than a minute into the Blues’ tournament opener with River Plate. Mitrovic drove home a penalty, which he had won by [...]



August 23rd, 2008

Cobham training facility unveiled

By: Jack | Comments No Comments

Chelsea broke in its newest addition today with the official opening of the new academy at Cobham. Among those on hand for the shindig included Sir Trevor Brooking, John Terry, Uncle Phil and Romes himself — nice, dude!
The ceremony came prior to the Cobham Cup kickoff, a subject I’ll tackle in my next transcendent blog [...]

February 27th, 2008

FA Youth Cup: Chelsea runs riot

By: Jack | Comments 2 Comments

The Chelsea youngstas booked a place in the FA Youth Cup semifinals Tuesday night.
They dominated Port Vale 5-2 at Vale Park, a sublime hat-trick from Frenchman Gael Kakuta the highlight of the night. Morten Neilsen and Miroslav Stoch added to the tally.
Vale scored boths of its goals in the second half, the first through Jonathan [...]

October 1st, 2007

John Terry: Will He or Won’t He?

By: Andy | Comments No Comments

I feel so jealous that my fellow ‘bloggers’ can post goal action of their favourites from the weekend’s action and ‘appen from the last few weeks LOL LOL LOL!!
Anyway. Will he or won’t he? Thats the question that is being debated and discussed on the varous Chelsea chat boards concerning our own Captain Marvel - [...]

September 18th, 2007

Academy, Reserves and Chelsea Ladies UPDATE

By: Andy | Comments 2 Comments

The Academy travelled to Aston Villa on Saturday morning and like the first team a couple of weeks ago, were beaten. The game ended 2-1 to Villa. Read all about it here.
The reserves were in action last night at their new home Griffin Park, home of Brentford FC and in front of a fair sized [...]



September 12th, 2007

Chelsea Catch-Up - Apology’s for the Lack of Updates

By: Andy | Comments No Comments

Some advice. Never take a few days off from writing stuff before the International break takes-over and in the two week break for Euro 2008 qualifiers, there ain’t a lot of stuff that you can write about and thats my excuse…. wink wink!!!
Seriously after a break from work I have returned today from three [...]

August 31st, 2007

Academy Update, Reserves Update, Glenn Johnson Joins Portsmouth and Chelsea’s Champions League Group B Dates

By: Andy | Comments 3 Comments

Well there ain’t no surprise in Johnson leaving Chelsea. Once Belletti’s signature ink had dried on the contract, it was always going to be Glenno leaving the club for one reason and one reason only - he wasn’t a Mourinho signing!
Johnson spent all of last season on loan to Portsmouth and today Portsmouth has spent [...]

August 19th, 2007

Academy Update: Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea

By: Andy | Comments No Comments

After both teams were eliminated from the Malaysia Champions Youth Cup, the season got underway at Arsenal’s training ground at Shenley in Hertfordshire on Saturday, but it wasn’t good day for the Blues Academy.
Despite taking the lead inside four minutes from a Lee Sawyer goal after a cross from Ben Gordon, the Arsenal side rallied [...]

August 11th, 2007

Malaysia Champions Youth Cup: Malaysia U19s 0-0 Academy and Lump it like Lampard

By: Andy | Comments No Comments

I ain’t gonna apologise for writing this late ‘cos really there ain’t too much to apologise for and to write about. The Academy’s chances of qualifying for the next round of the Malaysia Champions Youth Cup look really slim after being held by the U19s of the hosts, Malaysia.
For Chelsea to continue and not catch [...]

August 8th, 2007

Malaysia Champions Youth Cup: Chelsea 0-1 PSV and Bits and Pieces

By: Andy | Comments 5 Comments

In the early hours of this morning (unless you are or were in Malaysia) the Academy of Chelsea went down 1-0 to the youth of PSV in the Malaysia Champions Youth Cup and for the Academy to stand a chance of qualifying for the next stage, Chelsea need to beat the hosts on Friday afternoon [...]






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