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Shipping News

By Random Chandlery The sign on the door says Doc. Bayou. Data Analysis. But that doesn’t tell half the story...

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7 Jun

The Bipolar Express: The Wall*

So ya, thought ya, thought ya might like to go to the show? To feel the warm thrill of confusion,..

Feature

25 May

Another New Coach? Are They Taking the Pelham?

(Or How Close to Barking Can You Get a Sphinx?) In keeping with the melancholy and wistful mood engendered by..

Best-of

20 May

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark

A question worth pondering; if something is indeed rotten behind the scenes at Chelsea as most of us believe to..

Best-of

21 Feb

Yes, it’s the Chelsea Panto…

The Chelsea Blog (very) Amateur Dramatic Society is proud to present its own interpretation of: CINDERELLA (A work of pantomime..

Best-of

24 Dec

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 return of The Special One?

I love conjectures when it comes to the football business and I’m now going to indulge myself in this one...

Club

30 May

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

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

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

Chelsea 1 – 0 Reading

Match reports The Times, Matt Hughes: “Grant’s team continued their dogged pursuit of Manchester United and Arsenal with a ninth..

Premier League

31 Jan

Everton 0 – 1 Chelsea (1 – 3 agg)

Match reports Daily Telegraph, Tim Rich: “Avram Grant’s attempt to convince the world that Chelsea were not especially bothered by..

League Cup

24 Jan

League Cup preview: Everton v. Chelsea

If a week is a long time in politics, then three months in football is surely an eternity (including tea..

League Cup

22 Jan

Chelsea 4 – 4 Aston Villa

Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “The score, with a penalty for the visitors in the last minute, may have..

Premier League

26 Dec

Chelsea 1 – 0 West Ham United

Match reports The Observer, Paul Wilson: “Inevitably this west-east London derby was a bad-tempered bearpit, and inevitably it was won..

Premier League

2 Dec

Chelsea 4 – 3 Leicester City

Unfortunately we missed this game and had to make do with radio commentary here in England because of a lack..

League Cup

1 Nov

Chelsea 6 – 0 Manchester City

Match reports Independent on Sunday, Steve Tongue: “A lot of water has flowed under Stamford Bridge since Eriksson took tea..

Premier League

28 Oct

Chelsea 2 – 0 Schalke 04

Match reports The Times, Matt Hughes: “Given that his boss is the man who has everything, it is perhaps just..

Champions League

25 Oct

Avram Grant: The Embarrassment Factor

In life, it sometimes happens that those we love deeply embarrass us in ways that we find absolutely impossible to..

Club

26 Sep

Manchester United 2 – 0 Chelsea

Match reports The Guardian, Kevin McCarra: “Once United had scored, with Carlos Tevez notching his first goal for the club,..

Premier League

24 Sep

A Rich Man's Fart!

A rich man’s fart can be expensive; Roman Abramovich has proved this with his latest gambit. In a pique, he..

Players

22 Sep

Après moi le déluge

So said Marie-Antoinette a little over 200 years ago from the tumbril on the way to her appointment with the..

Best-of

21 Sep

The King is Dead…

Long live the King. In the words of Lloyd Bridges as Steve McCroskey in Airplane, it looks like I picked..

Best-of

20 Sep

Breaking news: Mourinho leaves Chelsea

00:34 – BBC Radio 5live is reporting that Jose Mourinho has left Chelsea. It is not yet clear if he..

Club

20 Sep

Chelsea 1 – 1 Rosenborg

Match reports The Guardian, Dominic Fifield: “Chelsea must feel further away than ever from a first European Cup. Their owner,..

Champions League

18 Sep

Chelsea v. Blackburn Rovers

The recent defeat to Aston Villa has added extra spice to our next Premier League game against Blackburn Rovers on..

Premier League

10 Sep

Departuregate: Man in hurry to leave Birmingham shocker!

Question: What’s the difference between Bob Crow and Roman Abramovich? Answer: One is a twat whose delight in walking out..

Best-of

5 Sep

Oh, Get a Grip!

I’m not surprised that normal service has resumed in the press over Chelsea as Roman Abramovich’s public show of disaffection..

Premier League

4 Sep

Aston Villa 2 – 0 Chelsea

Match reports The Independent, Sam Wallace: “Fourth place was not exactly what Roman Abramovich had in mind when he agreed..

Premier League

3 Sep

Spoilt fans and reality check

I know this is the silly season, but never would I have thought that any Chelsea fan with a genuine..

Blog

24 Aug

Chelsea as the bogeyman

Am I the only one scratching my head over this Juande-Ramos-to-Chelsea-if-something-happens-with-Jose-Mourinho story? Guillem Balague of Sky Sports claims Fabio Capello..

Club

22 Aug

It WAS a penalty (in the eyes of the referee…)

Just when you thought you’d seen it all in football, something new comes along to shock you to your very..

Premier League

21 Aug

Tag Archives: Roman Abramovich

Shipping News

The Bipolar Express: The Wall*

Another New Coach? Are They Taking the Pelham?

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Yes, it’s the Chelsea Panto…

Roman's hunt for The Apprentice continues…

The return of The Special One?

Grant him his due, but…

Barnsley 1 – 0 Chelsea

Why Avram Grant must go…

Chelsea 1 – 0 Reading

Everton 0 – 1 Chelsea (1 – 3 agg)

League Cup preview: Everton v. Chelsea

Chelsea 4 – 4 Aston Villa

Chelsea 1 – 0 West Ham United

Chelsea 4 – 3 Leicester City

Chelsea 6 – 0 Manchester City

Chelsea 2 – 0 Schalke 04

Avram Grant: The Embarrassment Factor

Manchester United 2 – 0 Chelsea

A Rich Man's Fart!

Après moi le déluge

The King is Dead…

Breaking news: Mourinho leaves Chelsea

Chelsea 1 – 1 Rosenborg

Chelsea v. Blackburn Rovers

Departuregate: Man in hurry to leave Birmingham shocker!

Oh, Get a Grip!

Aston Villa 2 – 0 Chelsea

Spoilt fans and reality check

Chelsea as the bogeyman

It WAS a penalty (in the eyes of the referee…)

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