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One of the Most Significant Chelsea Matches of the Last 20 Years
Question: what’s one of the most significant Chelsea matches of the last 20 years? Beating Bayern Munich last May? Winning the FA Cup in 1997 to end the.
(with suitable apologies and homage to John Le Carre) (Author's Note: The main character of George Smallie should be imagined as Colin Hutchinson, Alec.
If you hadn't worked it out from the title, this is a post about referees, and in case you think that I've lost my marbles, please read on. When my dad.
The curious headline is prompted by young Junior, scion of the noble House of Bayou, who made his competitive feetballs début a few weeks ago, the very.
John Terry, Ashley Cole and Three Little Words...
In 1971, the late, great Peter Osgood was handed an eight week ban and a £160 fine by the Football Association for collecting three yellow cards in a.
Listening to the radio and reading the press it’s clear that many hold the view that racism is racism, it’s either black or it’s white and you’re either a.
“Oh yes, that would be so nice” - memorable lyrics from the enigmatic Brazilian chanteuse of the 1960s, Astrud Gilberto. I was reminded of this Bossa Nova.
You will have noted that Nick, blog owner and master of Podding Acres, wherein lies the humble structure from whence emanates that sporadic outpouring of.
Northwood FC 0-0 Chelsea Reserves - Let's Take a Ride, and Run with the Dogs Tonight, in Suburbia
With 1905 suburbs in the Greater London area it’s deeply flattering to me that Chelsea choose to play an annual pre-season friendly in my home suburb of.
Chelsea v Barcelona: Standing on the Edge (Reprise)
It’s the night before Barcelona. God, I detest the Champions League. It’s a vile, overblown, self-important and elitist clique that makes the Bullingdon.
The Podding Shed Needs You Again!
As it's an international week, in the next episode of the Podding Shed we will be discussing the experiences of our overseas brethren, including expats.