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Shorts: Ancelotti the New Scolari?; Liverpool and Zonal Marking; Rich Lists; Lists; Watch England Online; Uncle Avram’s Back!

Deeplinks have been renamed Shorts, for obvious reasons. I considered Deep-lying Links, but I prefer Shorts. —————————————- Prior to Sunday’s..

Feature

8 Oct

Scolari named as new Chelsea manager

Luiz Felipe Scolari has been named as Avram Grant’s successor at Stamford Bridge. A statement on the official club website..

Club

11 Jun

Roman's hunt for The Apprentice continues…

In a parallel universe not far from here, the nation will tune into ‘The Apprentice’ tomorrow night and see Roman..

Best-of

3 Jun

The 2007/08 season review

Where do I begin… a love story? Imagine you are in love. Truly, madly, deeply in love. Head over heels..

Feature

27 May

Grant's contract terminated

Avram Grant has had his contract as manager terminated. The decision comes after two days of talks between Grant and..

Club

24 May

Chelsea 1 – 1 Bolton Wanderers

Match reports The Guardian, Dominic Fifield: “Any sense of choking anti-climax which might normally have strangled Chelsea appeared to have..

Premier League

12 May

Newcastle United 0 – 2 Chelsea

Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “Chelsea yet again paced themselves beautifully to stay in step with Manchester United. The..

Premier League

6 May

Chelsea 3 – 2 Liverpool (aet, agg 4 – 3)

Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “The road to the final against Manchester United in Moscow on May 21 was..

Champions League

1 May

Standing on the edge…

It seems that there is a bit of a game on this evening. Having read some missives from Merseyside, there..

Best-of

30 Apr

Chelsea 2 – 1 Manchester United

Match reports The Observer, Duncan Castles: “First, let us applaud Chelsea. Victory essential, their long, proud unbeaten home record on..

Premier League

27 Apr

Liverpool 1 – 1 Chelsea

Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “The roars of the Anfield crowd at the close were solely of defiance. Lesser..

Champions League

22 Apr

Everton 0 – 1 Chelsea

Match reports The Guardian, Andy Hunter: “Michael Essien’s first-half goal brought Chelsea a merited win to move them to within..

Premier League

18 Apr

Chelsea 1 – 1 Wigan Athletic

Match reports The Times, Matt Hughes: “Chelsea got what they deserved after a dreadful first half and a lack of..

Premier League

15 Apr

Chelsea 2 – 0 Fenerbahce (agg 3 – 2)

Match reports Daily Telegraph, John Ley: “Another year, another semi-final. For the fourth time in five seasons, Chelsea reached the..

Champions League

9 Apr

Manchester City 0 – 2 Chelsea

Match reports The Observer, Jamie Jackson: “Chelsea deserve a little of the stuff they sometimes lack – goodwill – for..

Premier League

5 Apr

Premier League preview: Manchester City v. Chelsea

Well, just three days after an outing to the sun drenched city of Istanbul where our brave/courageous or apathetic/arrogant boys..

Premier League

4 Apr

Fenerbahce 2 – 1 Chelsea

Match reports The Guardian, David Hytner: “Having forged ahead through an own-goal from Deivid, [Chelsea] had a fistful of first-half..

Champions League

2 Apr

Chelsea 1 – 0 Middlesbrough

Match reports Daily Telegraph, John Ley: “If Chelsea win the Premier League title they should dismantle the goal at the..

Premier League

31 Mar

Grant him his due, but…

The earth did not move on Sunday, but Avram Grant slept a little easier that night. The sight of the..

Club

26 Mar

Chelsea 2 – 1 Arsenal

Match reports Daily Telegraph, Henry Winter: “Of the many surprises this eventful season, the sight of Avram Grant outwitting Arsene..

Premier League

24 Mar

Tottenham Hotspur 4 – 4 Chelsea

Match reports The Times: “How Chelsea must hate Tottenham Hotspur. Beaten by them in the Carling Cup final at Wembley..

Premier League

20 Mar

Sunderland 0 – 1 Chelsea

Match reports The Observer, Paul Wilson: “This was not the most impressive display from Chelsea – it was a hard-fought..

Premier League

15 Mar

Chelsea 6 – 1 Derby County

Match reports The Guardian, Dominic Fifield: “Chelsea found respite in a rout last night. The traumas endured in their FA..

Premier League

13 Mar

Barnsley 1 – 0 Chelsea

Match reports The Observer, Spencer Vignes: “And they say that lightning never strikes twice. Having disposed of Liverpool in the..

FA Cup

8 Mar

Chelsea 3 – 0 Olympiakos (agg 3 – 0)

Match reports The Guardian, Stuart James: “It is now 60 matches unbeaten in all competitions for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge,..

Champions League

5 Mar

West Ham United 0 – 4 Chelsea

Match reports Sunday Times: “Three goals up within 22 minutes, reduced to 10 men after 34, Chelsea rose from the..

Premier League

1 Mar

Why Avram Grant must go…

I’m not much of an art historian, but had Michelangelo been sacked from the Sistine Chapel gig for being a..

Best-of

27 Feb

League Cup Final review: Chelsea 1 – 2 Tottenham Hotspur (AET)

Match reports The Times, Martin Samuel: “If this was a triumph for Jonathan Woodgate, Tottenham and Juande Ramos – who..

League Cup

24 Feb

League Cup Final preview: Chelsea v. Spurs; beware the crazy people…

There must have been a full moon sometime over the last few days. Everywhere you look this week, some very..

League Cup

20 Feb

Olympiakos 0 – 0 Chelsea

Match reports The Times, Matt Hughes: “Grant was employed to echo Ruud Gullit by introducing sexy football, but this performance..

Champions League

19 Feb

Chelsea 0 – 0 Liverpool

Match reports Daily Telegraph, John Ley: “On an afternoon of missed opportunities for both sides, Liverpool can at least take..

Premier League

11 Feb

Portsmouth 1 – 1 Chelsea

Match reports The Observer, Stuart Barnes: “Delight for Jermain Defoe, disappointment for Chelsea and another twist in a fascinating Premier..

Premier League

3 Feb

Tag Archives: Avram Grant

Shorts: Ancelotti the New Scolari?; Liverpool and Zonal Marking; Rich Lists; Lists; Watch England Online; Uncle Avram’s Back!

Scolari named as new Chelsea manager

Roman's hunt for The Apprentice continues…

The 2007/08 season review

Grant's contract terminated

Chelsea 1 – 1 Bolton Wanderers

Newcastle United 0 – 2 Chelsea

Chelsea 3 – 2 Liverpool (aet, agg 4 – 3)

Standing on the edge…

Chelsea 2 – 1 Manchester United

Liverpool 1 – 1 Chelsea

Everton 0 – 1 Chelsea

Chelsea 1 – 1 Wigan Athletic

Chelsea 2 – 0 Fenerbahce (agg 3 – 2)

Manchester City 0 – 2 Chelsea

Premier League preview: Manchester City v. Chelsea

Fenerbahce 2 – 1 Chelsea

Chelsea 1 – 0 Middlesbrough

Grant him his due, but…

Chelsea 2 – 1 Arsenal

Tottenham Hotspur 4 – 4 Chelsea

Sunderland 0 – 1 Chelsea

Chelsea 6 – 1 Derby County

Barnsley 1 – 0 Chelsea

Chelsea 3 – 0 Olympiakos (agg 3 – 0)

West Ham United 0 – 4 Chelsea

Why Avram Grant must go…

League Cup Final review: Chelsea 1 – 2 Tottenham Hotspur (AET)

League Cup Final preview: Chelsea v. Spurs; beware the crazy people…

Olympiakos 0 – 0 Chelsea

Chelsea 0 – 0 Liverpool

Portsmouth 1 – 1 Chelsea

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