A little preamble Time huh? Bloody hell. To paraphrase a rather well known purple-nosed old soak currently bothering young athletes..
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A little preamble A sad day for our little band of travellers from the Deep South of England into the..
A little preamble So, you’re sat at home, satisfied that as The Dear Leader of the blog and Generalissimo of..
A little preamble The headline for this article? You can blame our beloved Jonny Dyer (@KaiserJonny) for that. He cracked..
A Little Preamble It’s been some time hasn’t it? In fact such is the low key nature of the season..
Monday, 20th May 2013 A hotel room somewhere in South West London, the sun is rising through hazy clouds, there..
A Little Preamble Around this time last year I started my Champions League final report with this well known phrase..
The Preamble Due to sheer and utter football fatigue this will be a brief report covering the game yesterday between..
Football has been consumed by the ogre that is the Champions League. Being of a certain age I remember with..
“He’s not a racist, he’s a very naughty boy,” as Paolo Di Canio’s mum has probably never said. I will..
The Preamble Late Saturday night our Dear Leader, Nick emailed me to kindly ask if I fancied doing a match..
The Preamble I woke gently at 8:30am to a warm, sunny Sunday morning in Britain after the big freeze of..
Prologue I hate Leeds. I’ve hated Leeds since around 1970. I hated everything they stood for. I hated Don Revie..
Dear Roman (I assume you are OK with the informal approach), As a long-standing devotee of Chelsea Football Club for..
The prologue It never ever, ever gets boring beating Spurs. But for me there’s an even bigger joy in beating..
A little preamble Well well well. The mojo is slowly returning. I can remove myself from the self-imposed exile I’ve..
A little preamble Football eh? Bloody hell! Yes, the exact same quote I used for the Barcelona review still stands..
A little preamble Football eh? Bloody hell! So said Sir Rednose Baconface of Salford Quays once upon a time. A..
A little preamble Well well well. Just a week or so after putting in a fine display as the backup..
The preamble A recall to duty for me tonight. To be honest I nearly pulled out, the thought of extending..
A little preamble So we’ve finally turned the corner have we? Last week’s perfunctory victory over Bolton was the pivotal..
Updated Tuesday, 3 January: Added the Wolves match reports and goal videos. The preamble Well don’t I just get all..
The preamble It’s a bit of a misnomer that title, in reality it was out with the old, well to..
This was an odd film. A film where the marvellous Javier Bardem walks through the entire 120 minutes on a..
Newspaper reports The Independent on Sunday, Russell Kempson: “Just when Fernando Torres thought it could not get much worse, the..
So ya, thought ya, thought ya might like to go to the show? To feel the warm thrill of confusion,..
Newspaper reports The Observer, Dominic Fifield: “Even freakish good fortune is propelling Chelsea on to the leaders’ shoulders at present...
FA Cup: Chelsea 1-1 Everton (3-4 on penalties)
On Monday night I settled into the sofa, remote in one hand, drink in the other, ready to watch our..
As any connoisseur of music knows, the very best songs, the ones that live in the memory that can pierce..
The world is an odd place. There I am working every day beavering away quietly and suddenly the Egyptian people..
Newspaper reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “This draw raised as many doubts about Chelsea as a defeat would have generated...