Napoli v Chelsea: Serie A stars who spell trouble for Andre Villas-Boas in Champions League clash Napoli’s prolific front three will pose the biggest threat to Chelsea’s chances of progressing in the Champions League. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/chelsea/9092495/Napoli-v-Chelsea-Serie-A-stars-who-spell-trouble-for-Andre-Villas-Boas-in-Champions-League-clash.html
Archives for February 2012
FA Cup draw: Everton to host Sunderland in FA Cup quarter-finals
FA Cup draw: Everton to host Sunderland in FA Cup quarter-finals Sunderland were given a tough present for dumping Arsenal out of the FA Cup when they were handed an away tie against Everton in the quarter-final. Liverpool v Stoke Chelsea/Birmingham v Leicester Stevenage/Tottenham v Bolton Everton v Sunderland http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/fa-cup/9091827/FA-Cup-draw-Everton-to-host-Sunderland-in-FA-Cup-quarter-finals.html
“Serious goings on” at the Bridge…
Birmingham will face a home tie Leicester in the 1/4 final after they dispose of us in the replay at their place on 6th March. They haven’t been beaten at home this season. I’ve heard there is serious goings on behind the scenes at the Bridge. This from a mate who has a mate at… Read full article >
Op-Ed: German plans for Greece to leave Euro on March 23…
Op-Ed: German plans for Greece to leave Euro on March 23 Rumours of a planned forced default by Greece on March 23 are gaining ground, following the leak of a document earlier this week stating all Greek bank accounts will be frozen on that date. Earlier this week The Slog carried a disturbing report of… Read full article >
Abramovich vows to crush player power at Chelsea as AVB denies Drogba gave team talk
Abramovich vows to crush player power at Chelsea as AVB denies Drogba gave team talk Roman Abramovich has vowed to crush player power at Chelsea. The Blues billionaire owner knows dressing-room dissent is undermining the reign of manager Andre Villas-Boas. Abramovich’s own patience with AVB is wearing thin and the Portuguese boss can’t afford a… Read full article >
AVB now just one defeat away from the sack after fans turn on the Blues boss…
Andre Villas-GOas? AVB now just one defeat away from the sack after fans turn on the Blues boss Andre Villas-Boas is one Champions League defeat away from the sack. If the Blues endure the kind of Euro set-back against Napoli on Tuesday that hit Arsenal in Milan last Wednesday, there may be no escaping the… Read full article >
Torres’ latest low: £50m flop subbed at HALF-TIME after making it 20 matches without a goal
Torres’ latest low: £50m flop subbed at HALF-TIME after making it 20 matches without a goal Fernando Torres cut a forlorn figure after he was replaced by Didier Drogba at half-time on Saturday, confirming his place among Chelsea’s most expensive mistakes. The £50million striker, a leading candidate for the unofficial title of Chelsea’s worst ever… Read full article >
Mutiny at Chelsea after Brum draw…
Mutiny at Chelsea after Brum draw ANDRE VILLAS-BOAS was left reeling from yet more dressing room unrest as a woeful Chelsea were held by Championship side Birmingham. Just days after senior stars challenged their manager in a stormy team meeting, AVB was forced to deny fresh reports that Didier Drogba took the half-time team talk… Read full article >
Chelsea 1 Birmingham City 1: match report
Chelsea 1 Birmingham City 1: match report Read a full match report of the FA Cup fifth round game between Chelsea and Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday Feb 18 2012. Daniel Sturridge’s 62nd minute header spared Chelsea from a humiliating FA Cup exit at the hands of Championship side Birmingham City but Saturday’s… Read full article >
Just home from game. That was dire – crap.
That was dire. Absolute crap. I can’t even begin to explain how poor that performance was against a very mediocre B’ham team. Listening to the radio on th way home and they said that Boas is odds on to be the next one to be sacked. he is actually 5/2 to be sacked before midnight… Read full article >