Rafael Benitez – Enough is Enough I was one of the few who didn’t hate Rafael Benitez. Maybe because I am, after all, not a real.. Feature 17 Jan
Stoke City 0-4 Chelsea – A Riddle, a Mystery and an Enigma Introduction It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma. Churchill was not actually referring to the Soviet.. Best-of 13 Jan
Chelsea 0-1 Queens Park Rangers – The Proverbial Buck Introduction Does the buck really stop at the manager? Such is the eternal debate in football. The modern structure of.. Best-of 3 Jan
Chelsea 8-0 Aston Villa – Christmas Comes Early I certainly wasn’t expecting such an early Christmas present: news that Daniel Sturridge is leaving us. I rang the club.. Best-of 23 Dec
Leeds United 1-5 Chelsea – We All Hate Leeds Prologue I hate Leeds. I’ve hated Leeds since around 1970. I hated everything they stood for. I hated Don Revie.. League Cup 20 Dec
Sunderland 1-3 Chelsea – The Reset Switch Introduction Memory’s a funny thing. They say the human mind has a penchant for forgoing a well-rounded perspective in favour.. Best-of 9 Dec
West Ham United 3-1 Chelsea – Dear Roman … Dear Roman (I assume you are OK with the informal approach), As a long-standing devotee of Chelsea Football Club for.. Premier League 2 Dec
Tinker Waiter Soup Bowl Fly (with suitable apologies and homage to John Le Carre) (Author’s Note: The main character of George Smallie should be imagined.. Best-of 27 Nov