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Preview: Chelsea v Arsenal
By: Jack |
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Pop. Lock. And drop it.
The Arsenal invade Stamford Bridge in a few hours aiming to eliminate last weekend’s debacle from the collective footballing mind. Chelsea aim to dish out a knockout blow to the Gunners’ always-shrinking Premier League title dream. Forget a knockout, let’s just kill it off completely.
There’s really not much buildup needed is there? [...]
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Tags: Analysis, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, Carlo Ancelotti, Chelsea Team News, Didier Drogba, Fixtures, John Terry, Match Previews, Player News, PremiershipSad Face: John Terry no longer England’s Brave
By: Jack | 4 Comments
This is, obviously, for archival purposes. But it also got me thinking a wee bit.
So, from this point forward — barring some miraculous reversal of fortune, the likes of which we’ve only seen in a bad Will Smith film — neither I, nor the Guardian, can refer to Mr. Terry as England’s Brave? S***. Double [...]
Rant Box: Chelsea v Hull City
By: Jack | 36 Comments
It’s another must-win for the boys at Hull City on Tuesday. Lets be fair, though, is there really ever not a must-win for sides like Chelsea?
Changes galore for our visit to the KC Stadium? Probably not. But expect a few scattered moves as Carlo juggles with the squad’s overall fitness ahead of the visit of Arsenal at [...]
Player Ratings: Chelsea 2, Burnley 1
By: Jack | 1 Comment
Here’s a quick look at how the lads shaped up in what proved to be a cagey 2-1 win at Burnley. Thank God for John Terry — at least on the pitch.
The 100-word recap: Chelsea 2, Burnley 1
By: Jack | 4 Comments
Can I keep such a grand, and anticipated, recap under a century? We soon shall see. The opening third-party piece, which I love, does no count, mind you.
“Say what you like about John Terry, and this weekend most people have (”this vile and gutless man” – News of the World), he remains an outstanding centre-half, [...]
Tags: Burnley, Chelsea Team News, Fixtures, John Terry, Match Reports, Player News, Premier League, PremiershipJohn Terry: Seriously, WTF
By: Jack | 13 Comments
I hope you’ve seen/read about the scandal that surfaced Friday surrounding our captain John Terry. If not, hit the links here and here. I’m not really prepared to discuss/debate the subject at the moment. Lets be real, though, there’s not much to say.
Player Ratings: Chelsea 3, Birmingham 0
By: Jack | No Comments
A potential blizzard — only a winter wonderland at the moment — is currently wreaking havoc on my Internet connection. I do apologize.
Here is a quick look at how our boys stacked up in the mastery of Birmingham. Enjoy (or don’t).
Recap: Chelsea 3, Birmingham 0
By: Jack | 16 Comments
There were many, including Sir Alex Ferguson, who questioned Chelsea’s potential in January. No Africans? No threat, they said. Care to rephrase, good sirs?
It was another pleasurable new year’s matchday for the Blues, this time a dissecting — then demolishing — of a Birmingham side that had previously gone 15 matches unbeaten in all competitions. City’s [...]
Drogba, Kalou on way back to London
By: Jack | 2 Comments
Ivory Coast 2-3 Algeria (AET). And the Blue side of London erupted in joyous cheer.
Roman, get the private jet over to Angola. ASAP.
Player Ratings: Chelsea 2, Preston North End 0
By: Jack | 2 Comments
Though I’ll attempt to provide my own words on what proved to be a casual kickabout in Deepdale over the weekend, I believe this little lead-in from the Independent is a rather adequate description…
Steve Tongue, Independent: “A misty Lancashire lunchtime and an opposing manager called Ferguson held no terrors after all for the FA Cup [...]
Tags: Chelsea Team News, FA Cup, Fixtures, Nicolas Anelka, Player News, Player Ratings, Preston North End, Yuri Zhirkov
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