Tiago has signed for Chelsea, according to the official Benfica website. Earlier today Jose Mourinho stated that he was unsure whether Chelsea would sign the Portuguese international. “He is still a Benfica player, though there have been some negotiations,” he said. “But I don’t know if he will be a Chelsea player.” Whatever the complications were, they seem [...]
Chelsea Football Club have called two news conferences today, one to announce a new sponsorship deal, the other to unveil their latest signings, Didier Drogba and Tiago Mendes. The sponsership announcement will involve Frank Lampard and Peter Kenyon, and I’m wondering if the club will use the opportunity to announce other Lampard related news, such as [...]
Chelsea are said to be interested in signing AC Milan registered defender Fabricio Coloccini. Argentinian international Coloccini is currently on loan to Villarreal and is said to be one of the best young defenders around. Meanwhile it has emerged that Chelsea will pay £23.8m to Marseille for Didier Drogba, a significant increase on their failed [...]
Didier Drogba will complete his £24m move to Chelsea from Marseille today, according to a spokeswoman for the French side. Marseille press officer Natalie Paoli said: “The deal should be sealed later on Monday afternoon and the club will communicate this officially on its website.” Benfica midfielder Tiago is also reported to be on his way to [...]
Sources close to Marseille have revealed that Didier Drogba met the French club’s general manager Pape Diouf to finalize details of his transfer to Chelsea in a deal worth around €36m. Reports suggest an announcement will be made sometime today after the 26-year-old signs a four-year contract. Marseille officials on the other hand claim a deal has [...]
As usual the Glastonbury Festival was awesome. Mostly wet and muddy but awesome. Quick highlights were Sunday night’s Pyramid Stage finale by Muse, and Loonaloop on the Avalon Stage Saturday. Oh, and not forgetting being part of the biggest single collection of fans outside the stadium to watch England’s quarter-final defeat to [...]
