Tuesday. It must Barcelona then. Some eight hundred miles and several stratospheres in football terms separate the cities of Sheffield..
Tag Archives: Champions League
Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “Despite talk of Ronaldinho’s return to form, the Brazilian came as close as is..
There are few better feelings in football than pure, cold blooded, revenge. Okay, we didn’t knock them out of the..
A sublime second-half strike by Didier Drogba gave Chelsea a 1-0 victory over holders Barcelona at a jumping Stamford Bridge...
Chelsea’s annual dalliance with Barcelona in the Champions League kicks off at Stamford Bridge later this evening. The appalling injury..
If sections of the media are to be believed, £31m of Roman Abramovich’s hard earned cash might just as well..
Match reports The Guardian, Jon Brodkin: “Again this was not a spectacular Chelsea performance but Jose Mourinho has made it..
Chelsea’s second Champions League Group A game kicks off later this evening against Bulgarian side Levski Sofia. Jose Mourinho said..
Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “The result has the authentic Chelsea ring to it but there were still false..
Chelsea’s Champions League campaign kicks off at Stamford Bridge later this evening with Jose Mourinho dismissing speculation that he might..
In a little over twenty-four hours, fans of all things Blue will turn their attention to the pitch at Stamford..
For the third time in three years Chelsea have been drawn against Barcelona in the Champions League. The other teams..
In the main square of Setúbal stands a statue of Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, an 18th century Portuguese poet...
FIFA has launched an investigation into whether Arsenal have broken regulations which could leave the club exposed to serious penalties..
Celebrations broke out on Fleet Street shortly after Chelsea wrapped up the Premiership title with a 3-0 demolition of our..
No-one likes us but we don’t care, right? In fact we enjoy our role as football’s Anti-Christ so much, we..
So, one point remains to be made before the club can celebrate back-to-back titles. I’m hoping the game against United..
Jose Mourinho and I have a lot in common, you know. Suave, handsome, desired and detested by millions in equal..
Why Shaun Wright-Phillips or two centre forwards could have saved Chelsea from elimination in the Champions League Jose Mourinho has..
Chelsea, as most pundits predicted, lost to Barcelona in the last sixteen of the Champions League. But as is anything..
After last night’s draw Jose Mourinho was asked what needed to happen to improve Chelsea’s chances of winning the Champions..
And so the European adventure is over for another year. And with it we must take the pain of defeat..
Jose Mourinho has done a pretty good job stirring up a siege mentality for this match, and said yesterday that..
As a prelude I thought I’d write a few lines before the big match tonight. First, have a look at..
Despite our return to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Portsmouth, it saddens me to report that yet again..
Last year around this time (well the 10th of March to be precise) I wrote my first article for this..
All fans know that sometimes you have to take a result on the chin. Last night it was our turn...
From Toxteth to Tottenham. From Mile End to Moss Side. England will be united on Wednesday evening. Sharing the same..
The big day is almost upon us. The build up has been much as expected: each and every utterance from..
It came as no surprise to hear Liverpool Football Club chief executive Rick Parry label the decision to omit his..
It was as predictable as time — Chelsea FC will play FC Barcelona in the first knock-out stage of this..
Michael Essien has been given a two-match ban by UEFA for his tackle on Liverpool’s Dietmar Hamann during the Champions..