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Subsidised train and coach travel to Old Trafford
Chelsea Football Club has confirmed that it will be putting on subsidised coach and train travel to and from Manchester for the FA Cup semi-final against Liverpool at Old Trafford on April 22nd. Ticket information is also available.
Reports claim summer move for Shevchenko
Stories in both a tabloid and a broadsheet today claim that Roman Abramovich has finally persuaded AC Milan’s Andriy Shevchenko to sign for Chelsea this summer, in a deal reported to be worth £25m. Hernan Crespo is said to be happy to go in the other direction and rejoin the club where he spent the [...]
Chelsea announce US link-up with AEG
Chelsea have announced a link-up with AEG (Anschutz Entertainment Group), the group that own or operate the franchise for four clubs in the USA’s Major Soccer League: LA Galaxy, Chicago Fire, DC United and Houston Dynamo. The agreement will come into effect in the summer of 2007 and give Chelsea first option to sign LA [...]
Chelsea warn off Real
Real Madrid’s arrogance in naming Jose Mourinho and five of Europe’s top managers (and Sven-Goran Eriksson) on a managerial shortlist has been met with an entirely expected rebuff. A club representative said: “Chelsea and Mourinho are united in an exciting and long-term project.”
Zola sees the noble side of Mourinho
At a time when Jose Mourinho must wonder whether he has any friends left, the Portuguese can find shelter in the words of Gianfranco Zola. A consummate gentleman during his seven years at Stamford Bridge, the Italian is continuing his urbane ways as he settles into life after football by refusing to jump on the [...]
Moody Blues?
To say Chelsea is not universally loved is an understatement. BBC Sport asks a Chelsea legend [Peter Bonetti] and several fans if the the club is losing its lustre.
Media talk Goebbels as Drogba dives headlong into controversy…
It was possibly a combination of sleep depravation and alcohol, but a scene from the movie ‘Airplane’ came to mind whilst watching Didier Drogba’s post-match interview on ‘Match of the Day’ at the weekend. In the absence of a handy clip, I’ll attempt a description. Trouble is brewing at the airport. Several newspaper hacks [...]
Statement on Sunday newspaper story
Following totally inaccurate reports this morning [Sunday] linking Sven Goran Eriksson to Chelsea, the official Chelsea website has released the following statement: “More totally false stories have been published today with the sole aim of destabilising the club and undermining its success … As we have previously made clear the club and the Chelsea manager [...]
Chelsea v Manchester City
Jose Mourinho has a full squad of players to choose from, not one is injured… quite a statistic after 45 matches. Mourinho puts this down to the players’ training schedule, the club’s medical staff, and a little bit of luck. Two players will miss out because of suspension. Arjen Robben will be serving the final match [...]
It’s Liverpool in the Cup
What a surprise — we have been drawn with Liverpool in the semi-finals of the FA Cup. It will be the fifth time we have played the Reds this season. The tie will take place at Old Trafford on Saturday 22nd April. It will kick-off at 5.15pm. The game will be televised live by the BBC. Related links: Semi-final [...]
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