Player Profile – Juan Mata

Mata became the third Spaniard to join Chelsea in 2011, following international team-mate and fellow World Cup-winner Fernando Torres and Oriol Romeu

Juan Mata – The Profile

Check out our latest Player Profile, this week it’s Juan Mata: Click the image for the full profile. This profile was requested by @TheTomOfficial & @afam2009 We hope you enjoy it!

Valencia V Real Madrid Highlights – La Liga

Real Madrid maintained its position at the top of the Primera Division table as it came through its toughest assignment of the season so far at Valencia Jose Mourinho’s men left the Mestalla with a 3-2 win after a see-saw affair. Karim Benzema put them ahead before the break with a wonderful volley, before Sergio [...]

Arsenal chasing top Spanish midfielder

Arsenal’s manager Arsene Wenger, while still looking for solutions in the Gunners midfield, has identified thr 26-year-old Valencia winger Pablo Hernandez as a possible arrival in January. Also used as an attacking midfielder, the Spaniard is not rea…

Valencia v Chelsea: Match Analysis

It was a hard fought draw for Chelsea, with Frank Lampard and Roberto Soldado being the goal scorers.

Video: Valencia 1-1 Chelsea

Dammit, Salomon. For archival purposes.

Valencia v Chelsea: Match Analysis

It was a hard fought draw for Chelsea. Frank Lampard and Roberto Soldado were the goal scorers. 1st Half Chelsea were all out attack as soon as the kick off whistle blew. The Blues kept possession and in the 3rd minute, Fernando Torres was one on one…

ŞL: Valencia 1 – 1 Chelsea

Bu sezon Şampiyonlar Ligi’ndeki 2. maçımızdan da 3 puan çıkarıyorduk ki son bölümde aleyhimize çalınan penaltı tüm umutlarımızı yıktı. Oynayacağımız 5 grup maçından belki de en zorlusuydu bu ve 3 dakika daha dayansak çok önemli…

MotM Poll: Valencia 1-1 Chelsea

Super Frank Lampard sends a message to his critics. Salomon Kalou, well. No comment.

Redemption song?
If some weird time-traveler type had given me the option of collecting a point at the Mestalla prior to this fixture taking place, I would have gladly taken it. Not so now.
Salomon Kalou. Doing what he do. Dammit. A late [...]

Valencia vs Chelsea – Preview

Andre Villas-Boas will decide whether Frank Lampard starts tonight after he surprisingly left on the bench against Swansea on Saturday.

Rant Box: Valencia v. Chelsea

Hey Juan, enjoy yourself.

Team news and the like from 2:30pm EDT.
Team sheets:
Chelsea
Cech
Bosingwa, David Luiz, Terry, Cole
Ramires, Mikel, Lampard
Mata, Torres, Malouda
Substitutes: Turnbull, Ivanovic, Romeu, Meireles, Drogba, Kalou, Anelka.
Valencia CF
Diego Alves
Jordi Alba, Victor Ruiz, Adil Rami, Miguel Brito
David Albelda, Ever Banega
Pablo Hernandez, Sergio Canales, Jeremy Mathieu
Roberto Soldado
Substitutes: Vicente Guaita, Bruno Saltor, Hedwiges Maduro, Sofiane Feghouli, Daniel [...]

CL Preview: Valencia v. Chelsea

Our biggest test of the Champions League group stage arrives Wednesday in the form of a trip to the Estadio Mestalla. Valencia not only bring forth a heavy test for the Chels, but they also eagerly await the return of a departed son.

Homecoming
Matchday 1 was particularly special to Chelsea supporters for, aside from a [...]

Arsenal tracking Valencia’s Daniel Parejo

Arsenal’s manager Arsene Wenger has set his eyes on 22 year-old Valencia midfielder Dani Parejo. Although he just transferred to the Spanish team, Parejo is a primary target for Arsene Wenger now that he badly needs midfield reinforcements at the clu…

Daniel & Paco – Making Their Way To The Emirates

Both player are in the Spain’s Under 21 European Championship-winning team. What seems to be a problem is, both player hardly make their way in the first team. Gunners representatives was in Spain last week reported by DailyMail, however rumors &#823…

Valencia – Mata to start from the bench

Valencia fans are still smarting from the loss of Juan Mata to us, the draw brings him back after just a month, this time not as a protector but a tormentor. It is going to be a very emotional match, one where I hope Mata shines.

Arsenal team against Olympiacos

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Arsenal Transfers – closing the window doesn’t stop people looking

Time was when we knew nothing about transfers until they randomly appeared. Then we just followed them through the theRead the Rest…

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‘SENSATIONAL!’

Barcelona, Real Madrid try to get him while Arsenal following closely and keep an eye on him . The current situation giving all the clubs involved a chance to sign him as the teenager has been unable to come to … Continue reading →

Spying on my Cesc-y ex

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Spying on my Cesc-y ex

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Valencia try to head off Arsenal interest in young striker

Spanish team Valencia has started talks with young star Paco Alcacer for a contract extension which would dissipate any unwanted attention coming from Barcelona or Arsenal. Arsene Wenger is in a fight against Barcelona to sign 18 year old Valencia stri…

Arsenal to risk upsetting Barcelona again?

The Valencia youth striker Paco Alcacer has become one of the top targets for Barcelona and Arsenal. If Arsenal win the race for the player, they could upset Barcelona and lose Thiago Alcantara. 18 year old Paco Alcacer has become a top priority for Ba…

3 Players United Will Have To Be Wary Of – Chelsea

Manchester United of course play Chelsea at home on Sunday in the Premier League and with that in mind it’s worth taking a look at three players who we should be wary of going into the game.

New star says countryman told him to join Chelsea …

Juan Mata has impressed fans and the media since his arrival at the club and says it is thanks to out of form striker Fernando Torres who got him to join the Blues during the summer.

Is This The Strongest Ever Manchester United Squad?

Football is a squad game now. It is what every team with a realistic chance of winning anything throughout the course of a whole season needs in order to compete. So is this current Manchester United squad the strongest ever? I only recently went through the Manchester United squad list and I was pleasantly shocked. [...]