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After failing to score in a game for the first time this season, Chelsea drop two points at the top but still six points clear off second position. With Manchester City defeating Southampton 3-0 on Sunday, they do indeed look like our only real threat this season yet. Here are the reactions of manager, Jose […]
Chelsea surpassed their best ever run of the 2005 season, after the side triumphed against a very Lackluster West Brom side. After goals from Diego Costa and Eden Hazard, the London side was able to coast throughout the second half, exerting minimum effort and keeping the ball for as long as possible, obviously keeping an […]
Spanish giant Real Madrid are set to scupper Chelsea’s chances of signing German midfield enforcer Sami Khedira by offering the world cup winner another mouth watering contract extension. Sami Khedira’s contract with the Los Blancos expires in the summer and there have been reluctance on the part of both player and club to renew his […]
Chelsea so far this season is by far the best team in England, producing excellent performances in each of their 12 games and scoring a respectable 30 goals thus far. Schalke 04 on the other hand, are finding life in the Bundesliga cumbersome, with 5 losses, two draws and 5 wins this season, placing them […]
Chelsea is set to play the waiting game in their quest to capture the signature of young French central defender Raphael Varane. The 22-year old Real Madrid defender has been linked to the Blues in recent months with many quarters quoting a winter transfer but a January deal may not be possible as Madrid is […]
Chelsea continues their Champions League campaign this week, with a match against German heavyweights Schalke 04 in Germany. The Blues are in scintillating form and are unbeaten in 12 games thus far this season.  While Di Matteo’s side have also been impressive, with his Schalke side ending Wolfsburg’s six match unbeaten streak and currently sitting […]
The future of Chelsea’s goalkeeper Petr Cech has once again come to the fore after he was linked to Arsenal. According to reports, Arsenal is planning to move for the Chelsea goalkeeper in the January transfer window. The report claims that the Petr Cech would be granted a move away from Stamford Bridge as a […]
Dortmund is currently languishing in the relegation zone, just 12 games into the season and Jurgen Klopp is beginning to reconsider his stance with the Bundesliga club. With his club in the habit of selling its best players every season, the manager’s job has not been made easier and it finally seems like Klopp may […]
In what seems like cruel twist of fate, Chelsea’s ever present shot stopper Petr Cech is on the verge of leaving the Blues after over 10 years of exemplary goalkeeping. It seems like yesterday when the Italian Carlo Cudicini, one of the best goal keepers in the Premier league back then suffered the same fate […]
Manchester United has suffered an excruciating humiliation since the departure of the veteran scot, Sir Alex Ferguson. With David Moyes’ reign having a number of record smashed in the negative direction. Louis Van Gaal reign has not been any better than that of Moyes. One obvious point of vulnerability of the struggling United team is […]
The German international returned from a hugely successful World Cup campaign to which he was immensely instrumental. Months later, the winger is now out of favour at Stamford Bridge due to a combination of illness and poor form. After an especially disappointing performance against Shrewsbury town in the Capital one cup, Mourinho urged Schurrle to […]
In what has been a prosperous 3 years for Atletico Madrid, the Spanish side have picked up trophies such as the La Liga, Europa league, Copa Del Rey and even managed to get to the Champions League final last season. One of the protagonists in this success story has been the youngster Koke, who was […]
Chelsea has found themselves in a difficult position in the goal keeping department, difficult position not in terms of lack of options but much more in terms of abundant of talent to choice from. Chelsea currently has two world class goalkeepers in their rank in Petr Cech and Thibaut Courtois. Cech has been Chelsea’s no.1 […]
Chelsea looks way ahead of other clubs in the race to sign new Brazilian “whiz kid” Anderson Talisca. Jose Mourinho have shown huge interest in the player over the summer while stating that the only thing stopping the 20-year-old prodigy from moving to England is a work permit. It is believed Mourinho has made enquiries about […]
Jose Mourinho is said to have risked Cesc Fabregas and Ramires in the Liverpool game as both players were not fully fit to prosecute the game. The gamble though, paid off in terms of result as Chelsea ran away 2-1winner over Brendan Rodgers’ side on Sunday but backfired on the injury front as Cesc Fabregas […]
Dutch midfield maestro Wesley Sneijder has moved swiftly to quell rumours he is set to move to the English Premier league by declaring himself happy and ready to continue his career at Turkish giant Galatasaray. Sneijder has been heavily linked to Premier league giants Manchester United and Chelsea in recent past and those speculations have […]
Real Madrid’s German midfielder Sami Khedira has been forced to train with the team’s reserve with the club dropping the biggest hint they are no longer in need of the services of the midfield enforcer. Khedira has been a subject of transfer speculations with Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United all being linked to the player. […]
Chelsea laboured to beat their West London rival QPR 2-1 in what was seen going by their standard, as not too-impressive performance. Jose Mourinho has gone ahead to criticise the atmosphere in Stamford Bridge as one of the reason his side were shaky last weekend but most Chelsea player on the day really looked like they […]
Chelsea return to action in the Premier League after an uninspiring 2-1 win over League 2 side Shrewsbury Town at the New Meadow Stadium. Chelsea will face Queens Park Rangers at 15:00GMT on Saturday in what will be its first league match at home after the October international break. Chelsea has played two consecutive away […]
Chelsea have had a bright start to the season and everybody- board, management, coaching staff, players and fans alike are happy in the direction the club is going. Some players have started brightly while some are still taking time to adjust. The January transfer window though, a couple of months away and as expected players will […]