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Andre Villas-Boas admitted his team could be left counting the cost of failing to beat Norwich after their goalless draw on Saturday. The Blues were unable to fully capitalise on their chance to close the gap on the leading three, who all play on Sunday, after Fernando Torres fired another blank against a well-organised Canaries [...]
Chelsea Drop Two Big Points At Norwich
Massively disappointing draw for Chelsea at Norwich today. The 0-0 draw was the first time that Norwich has kept a clean sheet this season, and that tells you everything you need to know about Chelsea’s performance. For those of you expecting to see new Chelsea signing Gary Cahill line-up alongside John Terry, the team news [...]
Chelsea offer £20m for Shakhtar star Willian
According to the Daily Mail, Chelsea have launched a Chelsea have launched a £20million bid for Shakhtar Donetsk’s Brazilian midfielder Willian. The skilful 23-year-old Willian, who can play on the left of midfield or behind the strikers, and was a stand-out in the Champions League groups stages this year, leading Shakhtar to the knockout stages of the [...]
AVB on Alex move and Norwich game – Video
Highlights from Andre Villas-Boas’s press conference today in which he talks about Alex’s transfer situation and this weekend’s match with Norwich:
Gary Cahill Press Conference – Video
Gary Cahill discusses the first team opportunities ahead of this weekends trip to Norwich
Ivanovic and Cahill strengthen Chelsea’s defence ahead of Norwich clash
The arrival of Gary Cahill to Stamford Bridge this week has given Andre Villas-Boas an extra option ahead of this weekends game against Norwich, but he is also happy to welcome back Branislav Ivanovich after a month long lay-off with a hamstring injury…
Future Chelsea star looks for an extended loan deal
The young Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is earmarked to be the long-term successor to Petr Cech in Chelsea’s goal, but with Cech preparing to sign a contract extension to keep him at Stamford Bridge for the next five years, Courtois is keen…
Drogba To Sign For Shanghai Shenhua
Didier Drogba will team up with Nicolas Anelka in China next season after having all but agreed to a massive £270,000 a week three year deal with Shanghai Shenhua. That salary would eclipse the reported offer of £200,000 a week made to Drogba by the Chinese Super League club Dalian Aerbin this month, a wage [...]
Michael Essien Interview – Video
Michael Essien talks to Chelsea TV about returning after his long-term injury.
AVB denies Torres has a mental block thanks to Drogba
Andre Villas-Boas insists Fernando Torres has not developed a “mental weakness” after being forced to play second-fiddle to Didier Drogba. Earlier this week, former Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti suggested that Torres had become the latest Blues striker to be “devoured” by the sheer force of Drogba’s personality. But AVB disagrees with Ancelotti saying: “I don’t [...]
Andre Villas-Boas: Worry about ourselves
In the build up to Saturdays Premier League game against Norwich, Blues boss AVB insists we must concentrate on building momentum and going on a run of victories. On the back of three successive wins, the Blues hope to continue their recent form and decrease the margin between them and the league leaders – ManchesterRead Full Article
Terry – Chelsea aiming to close the gap this weekend
The Chelsea captain John Terry is aware that the Blues have a good few points to make up on the top three this season, but with all the teams above them facing difficult fixtures this weekend, he is hoping that a win against Norwich could see them cree…
Josh McEachran will have to fight for his place in Swansea team
The promising young Chelsea midfielder Josh McEachran has been sent on loan to Brendan Rodgers Swansea side, but he won’t be just handed a first team place according to his old Chelsea team-mate Scott Sinclair. Sinclair said: “I know Josh well …
Former Blues boss – Ditch Drogba to get the best of Fernando
Ex Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has suggested The Blues’ will have to offload star striker Didier Drogba in order to get the best out of fifty million pound man Fernando Torres. The Blues broke the British transfer record twelve months ago when they splashed out to land the Spanish hit-man from Premier League rivals Liverpool.Read Full Article
Josh McEachran Talks About Going To Swansea – Video
Josh McEachran spoke to Chelsea TV on his loan deal at Swansea until the end of the season.
Exclusive Gary Cahill Interview – Video
Chelsea TV sat down with Gary Cahill to get his viewpoint on why he joined Chelsea:
Romeu says Torres close to top form
Words of support today for Chelsea’s under-fire Fernando Torres from Oriol Romeu, who says that Chelsea are close to seeing the best from Torres. While he has struggled for goals since joining Chelsea, Torres has an impressive 11 assist this season, and that Romeu argues is why Torres is making an important contribution to the [...]
Cech Warns It Could Be Years Before Chelsea Win Another Trophy
Petr Cech has warned Chelsea fans it could be years before the club wins another trophy as replacing an aging squad takes time. “I have lived this in the last few years with the Czech national team” Cesch is quoted as saying in the Sun. “We had two generations of players who basically retired at [...]
So Chelsea Are Trying To Flog Torres
Fascinating comments from former Chelsea boss, and new Paris Saint-Germain boss Carlo Ancelotti about Fernando Torres. PSG is owned by the Qatar Investment Authority and have money to spend. They are in the market for a center forward and Ancelotti says that he has been offered many of Europe’s top strikers including Torres: “I have [...]
Gary Cahill signs long-term contract with Chelsea – and wants trophies
The ex-Bolton and England star Gary Cahill has committed himself to Chelsea until the end of his career by signing a 5.5 year contract at Stamford Bridge, with the compromise wages of 80,000 a week to keep him going. That means that, if he fits in well…
Romelu Lukaku Frustrated With Lack Of Opportunities
Romelu Lukaku has admitted he is open to the idea of going out on loan next season as he is becoming frustrated at a lack of opportunities to play at Chelsea.. Chelsea signed Lukaku from Anderlecht during the summer for £18million, but he has rarely got off the substitutes bench this season. He cannot go [...]
AVB Post Match Reaction: Effort Rewarded
Andre Villas-Boas assessed Chelsea’s 1-0 victory against an in-form Sunderland and insisted his side had taken great pleasure from putting an end to Martin O’Neill’s side’s recent resurgence, while ensuring a solid start to the New Year. “It was a very good performance,” Villas-Boas said. “It was great for us to put an end to [...]
Chelsea Wins As Essien Returns
Here are some thoughts from Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Sunderland at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. With the win and Arsenal’s defeat on Sunday, Chelsea are now four points clear of the fifth placed side in the all-important race for a Champions League place. Neither Arsenal, Liverpool or Newcastle are consistent enough to really challenge Chelsea [...]
Chelsea interest Eden Hazard – says agent
The Belgian whizzkid Eden hazard is one of the hottest properties on the market and expects to be moving on next summer at a phenomonal fee, but the question is; Where is he going to go? (or who will pay the highest price?) The 21 year-old has already …
Chelsea Sign Gary Cahill
After two weeks of negotiations, Chelsea have signed Gary Cahill to a five-year contract. Cahill is expected to officially sign his new £80,000 a week on Saturday and is scheduled to make his Chelsea debut at Norwich next Saturday. Cahill will complete a medical at Chelsea’s training ground on Saturday, and should be presented to the Stamford [...]
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