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Time to draw a line under Mutu
A metaphorical line obviously. Whatever the rights and wrongs the decision is made and there is no going back; Mutu is gone, he will never play for us again. Predictably the press still found reason to criticise the club. But whatever decision Chelsea took it could not have satisfied everyone. I don’t know if Mutu [...]
West Brom 1 - 4 Chelsea
An impressive Lampard-inspired second-half display saw us sweep aside West Brom with the minimal amount of fuss. Our first-half performance was probably the worst of the year, though. After the break we were different class. Jose Mourinho must have uttered the right words in the dressing room at half-time. His substitutions — Ricardo [...]
Zola to be awarded an OBE
Gianfranco Zola, Chelsea’s all-time greatest player, will be made an honorary member of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to football. The British Ambassador will present the striker with the award on behalf of the Queen at a ceremony in Rome on Monday. In a statement, the British embassy called Zola “the most [...]
Chelsea sack Mutu
The BBC is reporting that Chelsea have sacked Adrian Mutu. A statement from Chelsea explaining the decision read: “We want to make clear that Chelsea has a zero tolerance policy towards drugs. “This applies to both performance-enhancing drugs or so-called ‘recreational’ drugs. They have no place at our club or in sport. “In coming to a decision on [...]
Bubbles was Michael Jackson’s Chimp…
…in case you’re wondering what exactly West Ham fans are confessing to when they sing ‘I’m forever blowing bubbles’. Just as Spurs celebrated wildly when they thrashed us 0-0 earlier this season, West Ham were ecstatic at ‘winning’ 0-1. I don’t remember celebrating too many defeats myself. (How does that work? ‘I feel good, we just [...]
Mutu charged by FA
The Football Association have charged Adrian Mutu with taking a banned substance and suspended him pending the decision of a full FA hearing, according to the Sun newspaper. A Chelsea FC spokesman said last night that they expected the hearing to be “within days”. FA keeps quiet on charge for Mutu · Update The Football Association has [...]
Chelsea v West Ham
Steve Clarke, Chelsea’s assistant manager, has said that Jose Mourinho expects Chelsea to win this season’s Carling Cup. “Jose has a a different attitude to the Carling Cup. He expects us to beat West Ham on Wednesday,” he said. “He expects us to go all the way in the competition. That is a shift from previous management. [...]
In-depth West Ham Preview
We’ll win. They won’t. by Blingo Starr
Thank God the Long Wait is Finally Over
I am of course referring to the most momentous football event of the weekend. Something that most of us had only dared to dream about and for which we had been waiting what seemed an eternity. However when the moment finally arrived how sweet it was, sheer joy cascaded down upon us. The long wait [...]
Scott Parker: I’ve never considered leaving
Scott Parker has insisted that he has never thought about quitting Chelsea despite failing to earn a regular place in the starting line-up. Parker admits that while it’s been tough to sit and watch the side from the stands, he has never thought about leaving. “It was difficult but leaving never came into my mind,” Parker said. [...]
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