The preamble It’s a bit of a misnomer that title, in reality it was out with the old, well to..
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The tweets The buildup… OptaJoe: 4 – Chelsea & Man City have kept 4 PL clean sheets each in 2011-12,..
The build up Aristotle famously defined tragedy as a story in which heroes, who might be expected to end up..
I followed the hunt for a win via Twitter. Here’s how the action unfolded… The buildup BluesChronicle: To the Bridge...
This was an odd film. A film where the marvellous Javier Bardem walks through the entire 120 minutes on a..
Football parlance has changed during the last few years, presumably due to the influx of educated foreign coaches, such as..
A brief look at a quiet week Amidst the fallout of the Battle of Loftus Road, credit must go to..
The preamble Wow! Just wow! How to follow a Manchester Derby like that? Well with a quick lie down, a..
The newspaper reports The Independent on Sunday, Nick Szczepanik: “Chelsea may be facing a disagreement with some of their own..
The press reports The Guardian, Daniel Taylor: “Football can be brutal sometimes and, for Bolton Wanderers, the ordeal was harrowing,..
Newspaper reports The Independent on Sunday, Russell Kempson: “Just when Fernando Torres thought it could not get much worse, the..
The newspaper reports The Independent, Sam Wallace: “If there was one consolation for Andre Villas-Boas yesterday it was that, unlike..
The match reports The Observer, Jason Mellor: “Another uncomfortable evening at his local restaurant awaits for Fernando Torres, after the..
The newspaper reports The Sunday Telegraph, Duncan White: “What with Juan Mata scoring on his debut and Chelsea briefly going..
The newspaper reports The Independent on Sunday, Trevor Haylett: “The Chelsea faithful are not used to having to wait to..
The newspaper reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “Encountering Stoke City is a repetitive experience, but few learn from it. Chelsea..
Newspaper reports The Guardian, Dominic Fifield: Carlo Ancelotti’s descent from Double-winning manager to unemployment is complete. The Italian had sat..
Newspaper reports The Guardian, Dominic Fifield: “If this was to be the final home match of Carlo Ancelotti’s brief tenure..
Newspaper reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “The title is Manchester United’s in all but name. Arithmetic states that another point..
Newspaper reports The Observer, Dominic Fifield: “Even freakish good fortune is propelling Chelsea on to the leaders’ shoulders at present...
Premier League: Chelsea 3-0 West Ham United
Newspaper reports The Guardian, Dominic Fifield : “Manchester United will not be quaking in their boots just yet but Chelsea,..
[We’re thinking of this: ‘Sagging’ is the direct opposite of hogging. When a vessel is supported at bow and stern by..
Newspaper reports The Observer, Joe Lovejoy: “West Bromwich Albion are much improved under Roy Hodgson but Manchester United they are..
Newspaper reports The Observer, Paul Doyle: “Florent Malouda scrambled a second-half winner. Yossi Benayoun and Alex came off the bench..
Newspaper reports The Observer, Paul Wilson: “Chelsea went down to an early goal, recovered, and sent on all their available..
“Now it’s Spring again, I’ll sing again, ’bout turnips and hamstered jam” (an excerpt from “Bygrave’s Songs, But Only Dimly..
Newspaper reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “The persistence of Chelsea was outdone only by the patience of the crowd. This..
Newspaper reports The Guardian, Paul Wilson: “Chelsea won where Tottenham had lost to move three points ahead of their London..
Premier League: Chelsea 2-1 Manchester United
Premier League: Fulham 0-0 Chelsea
As any connoisseur of music knows, the very best songs, the ones that live in the memory that can pierce..