Chelsea sack midfieder Jacob Mellis after he set off smoke grenade at club’s Cobham training ground Chelsea have kicked midfielder Jacob Mellis out of the club after he admitted setting off a smoke grenade at their training ground. Chelsea confirmed they and 21-year-old Mellis, who has played for the first team, had “parted company” following… Read full article >
Archives for March 2012
Manchester City v Chelsea: John Terry’s absence not terminal to our chances, says Roberto Di Matteo
Manchester City v Chelsea: John Terry’s absence not terminal to our chances, says Roberto Di Matteo Roberto Di Matteo today declared Chelsea’s squad was strong enough to win at Manchester City tomorrow – even without captain John Terry. André Villas-Boas’ final pre-match press conference before being sacked as Chelsea manager saw the Portuguese call City’s… Read full article >
Rio Ferdinand and Frank Lampard offered £250,000-a-week to join Chinese side Guizhou Renhe…
Rio Ferdinand and Frank Lampard offered £250,000-a-week to join Chinese side Guizhou Renhe Chinese Super League side Guizhou Renhe have launched an audacious bid to sign Frank Lampard and Rio Ferdinand. The England duo have been offered £250,000 a week each to persuade them to quit the Premier League this summer. Guizhou chairman Wang Guolin… Read full article >
Rio Ferdinand and Frank Lampard offered £250,000-a-week to join Chinese side Guizhou Renhe…
Rio Ferdinand and Frank Lampard offered £250,000-a-week to join Chinese side Guizhou Renhe Chinese Super League side Guizhou Renhe have launched an audacious bid to sign Frank Lampard and Rio Ferdinand. The England duo have been offered £250,000 a week each to persuade them to quit the Premier League this summer. Guizhou chairman Wang Guolin… Read full article >
Chelsea close in on striker Hulk as Porto rethink their stance over £85m release clause
Chelsea close in on striker Hulk as Porto rethink their stance over £85m release clause Chelsea have held talks to sign the Brazilian striker Hulk for a reduced fee of €40million (£34million). According to sources in Portugal, Porto are now prepared to re-negotiate Hulk’s contract and sell the 25-year-old international this summer for significantly less… Read full article >
Manchester City v Chelsea: Roberto Di Matteo’s legend has lifted us, says Petr Cech
Manchester City v Chelsea: Roberto Di Matteo’s legend has lifted us, says Petr Cech Roberto Di Matteo has made such an impact on the Chelsea team and the atmosphere at Stamford Bridge because he is a club “legend”, according to their goalkeeper Petr Cech. Di Matteo was installed as interim head coach until the end… Read full article >
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech claims his head inury gave Bolton’s Fabrice Muamba chance of survival
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech claims his head inury gave Bolton’s Fabrice Muamba chance of survival Petr Cech says that Fabrice Muamba received such swift and expert attention at White Hart Lane on Saturday because of measures taken by the authorities following his own injury sustained playing for Chelsea at Reading. After suffering a fractured skull… Read full article >
Manchester City v Chelsea: match preview
Manchester City v Chelsea: match preview Read a full match preview of the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday Mar 21 2012, kick-off 19:45 GMT. Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Manchester City v Chelsea Etihad Stadium TV: Live, Sky Sports 1. Kick-off: 19.45 GMT. Manchester City (Probable, 4-5-1):… Read full article >
Benfica away tickets on sale tomorrow…
Tickets for the away game are on sale tomorrow for those in the away scheme. Then on Thursday they’re on sale to season tickey holders. News & info here: http://www.chelseafc.com/page/TicketNews_ExtraDetails/0,,10268~2665252,00.html
Chelsea’s Fernando Torres finally breaks goal drought in FA Cup win over Leicester
Chelsea’s Fernando Torres finally breaks goal drought in FA Cup win over Leicester “Fernando Torres, he scores when he wants,’’ sang the Chelsea fans after 67 minutes, borrowing Arsenal’s paean to the prolific Robin van Persie. It had been 25 hours and 40 minutes since Torres last scored, a barren stretch of Kalahari proportions. Not… Read full article >