Archives for November 2012

I can fix Chelsea striker Fernando Torres in two weeks, says former sprinter Darren Campbell Darren Campbell, the Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter who worked with out-of-sorts Chelsea striker Fernando Torres towards the end of the 2010-11 season, says he could solve the Spaniard’s problems with just two weeks of intensive sprint training. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/chelsea/9713162/I-can-fix-Chelsea-striker-Fernando-Torres-in-two-weeks-says-former-sprinter-Darren-Campbell.html (I’d try… Read full article >

West Ham’s away day special trains…

This puts some things into perspective… ‘Big black hole’ baffles scientists Astronomers say they have discovered what they think could be the second most massive black hole ever found – in a tiny galaxy. The galaxy NGC 1277 is just a quarter of the size of our Milky Way, but the black hole at its… Read full article >

There was absolutely no atmosphere last night – nothing. Solemn. Like a morgue. Complete contrast to a usual evening game.

Chelsea 0 Fulham 0: match report Read a full match report of the Premier League game between Chelsea and Fulham at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday Nov 28, 2012. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/chelsea/9708369/Chelsea-0-Fulham-0-match-report.html

I had a couple of spare season tkts from my mate I travel with for last night’s game, and a guy who takes tkts off me quite often passed them to his mate and his mate’s step-dad. They were looking forward to that last night. A big trip to the Bridge for the young guy.… Read full article >

My mate’s missus is a QPR fan. Well, you know, she has been twice in 30 years. We’re playing them at the Bridge on 2nd Jan. Season tkt holders can buy extra tkts as it isn’t sold out to members, despite there apparently being millions of them (ask Gourlay). 3 seats together in row 21… Read full article >

Rafael Benitez: I’m lucky to be at Chelsea Rafael Benitez has admitted he is “lucky” to be managing Chelsea. Old foe Sir Alex Ferguson used precisely that word to describe Benitez upon the Spaniard’s appointment to the Stamford Bridge hotseat. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/chelsea/9707699/Rafael-Benitez-Im-lucky-to-be-at-Chelsea.html

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers hopes move for Daniel Sturridge will not be affected by changes at Chelsea Liverpool are hopeful the managerial chaos at Chelsea will not impact on their efforts to sign Daniel Sturridge in January. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/liverpool/9706933/Liverpool-manager-Brendan-Rodgers-hopes-move-for-Daniel-Sturridge-will-not-be-affected-by-changes-at-Chelsea.html