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Poll: Should Chelsea spend £40m on Aguero?
By: Jack |
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Earlier in the week, both the Guardian and Independent — reputable members of the British media in my view — claimed Chelsea were ready to throw around £40 million at Atletico Madrid for striker Sergio Aguero in the January transfer window.
Category: Video: Petr Cech Web Chat
By: Jack | 1 Comment
Here is last week’s live Web chat with Petr Cech in full. He didn’t answer my question (bastard), but great insight into the big man nonetheless.
Breaking: Kalou shows some fight
By: Jack | No Comments
Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou and Abdoulaye Meite were both in the Ivory Coast squad to face Germany in Wednesday’s international friendly (2-2 draw). Neither was available for Saturday’s World Cup qualifiying win over Guinea after the two went all hyphy on each other in training. The two have since made up (awww).
Blues bid £14m for Everton’s Rodwell. Huh?
By: Jack | 5 Comments
Outlets across the board reported Saturday that Chelsea have launched a preliminary bid for Everton kiddie Jack Rodwell. The number I’m seeing — and I’m rolling with the Independent on this — is £14 million.
Wow. Of course, it was rejected by David Moyes & Co. who value Rodwell at £20m. Hmm, a hefty sum that. [...]
Belated: Get well, Carlo
By: Jack | No Comments
You guys know the deal by now. Former Chelsea keeper Carlo Cudicini suffered career-threatening injuries in a motorcycle crash last week. Cudicini, now at Tottenham, had successful surgery on Friday and is expected to make a “good recovery.” Excellent news.
We at Chelsea Offside wish you the best, Carlo.
Tags: Carlo Cudicini, Chelsea Team News, Goalie, Goalkeeper, Injury, Motorcycle, Player News, Randomness, TottenhamCrisis? Chelsea’s injury list grows…
By: Jack | 9 Comments
Just a few short weeks ago, Chelsea appeared the strongest team — at least squad-wise — in the English top flight. How quickly things can change.
Following this weekend’s international break, the list of those on the treatment table has grown exponentially — and not simply from lining up for their respective countries.
Hold your breath: Lampard pulls out of friendly with thigh injury
By: Jack | 9 Comments
Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has flown back to England after sustaining a thigh injury on international duty in Qatar. Lampard was preparing for England’s friendly against Brazil this weekend.
Team News: Bos out for three months
By: Jack | 3 Comments
Bosingwa ruled out for three months
Via the official Web site: “Chelsea Football Club can confirm that José Bosingwa underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee this week. His recovery time will be approximately three months.”
S***. At least we have an in-form Branislav Ivanovic to continue in his absent. Who knows, Bane may be first-choice, anyway.
Blues Brothers 2000 (not the movie)
By: Jack | 5 Comments
In following with this week’s pattern of posting hilarious pictures, photoshopped or no, we bring you this marvelous offering from the Sun. Luckily, the accompanying interview is not half bad. Thanks to reader Chelsea for the heads up.
Gone Fishin’ – with JT
By: Jack | 1 Comment
Photo says it all, really…
See the full magazine front here.
Tags: Anglers Mail, Angling, Carp, Chelsea Team News, Fish, Fishing, John Terry, Player News, Randomness
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