Football: The Pride & Pain

Football eh? I don’t know how many times I saw just those 2 words tweeted yesterday, even said them myself when...

CL Final Build-up: “Nothing to Fear” – Di Matteo

Whilst a fair few of us will be absolutely shitting ourselves on and off over the next week, or at least...

Di Matteo On His Way To Berlin

A week away from taking charge of Chelsea’s Champions League final, Roberto Di Matteo is going on a trip. Don’t worry...

So Typically Chelsea

One thing I’ve learnt to do in my many years supporting Chelsea is expect the unexpected because the unexpected is so...

Di Matteo: The Right Choice?

We’d only just got into March, we’d just lost at West Brom and yet another Chelsea manager had bitten the dust....

Chelsea defy all the odds

It was a memorable night for Chelsea on Tuesday evening in Barcelona when they defied all the odds and progressed to...

Barcelona v CHELSEA: Champions League Preview

Venue: Nou Camp Date: Tuesday 24 April Kick-off: 1945 BST   Whilst last week’s semi-final against Barcelona provoked the odd bitten...

Applauding Anti-Football?

Call it anti-football, call it ‘unjust’,  call it whatever you like really because we still managed to beat Barcelona with it....

CHELSEA vs Barca: A Chat With The Enemy (part II)

Tonight’s the night, so if you want a quick look at more thoughts on the proceedings, click here for a look...

CHELSEA v Barcelona: Champions League Preview

Venue: Stamford Bridge Date: Wednesday, 18 April Kick-off: 1945 BST   Excited or dreading it, there’s no avoiding it. It’s the...

CHELSEA v Barcelona: A Chat With The Enemy

Ahead of our first leg of the Champions League semi-final aainst Barcelona tomorrow night, The Chelsea Blog has answered a few...

CHELSEA v Benfica: Champions League Preview

Venue: Stamford Bridge Date: 4 April Kick-off: 1945 BST   The last month for us has seen a bit of a...

CHELSEA v Benfica: Preview

A couple months ago if anyone had said to you that Chelsea would be on the brink of qualifying for the semi-finals of...

Chelsea: FA Forcing A Choice?

                Seriously, what is the FA’s problem? I mean, apart from the obvious of ...

Benfica v CHELSEA: Champions League Preview

Venue: Estadio da Luz Date: Tuesday 26 March Kick-off: 1945 GMT   No Champions League game at this stage is without...

Chelsea Running On Empty?

Strange the perception of Chelsea only really being in the top four since Roman’s arrival, particularly since we’d already ventured there...

CHELSEA v Napoli: Champions League Preview

Venue: Stamford Bridge Date: Wednesday 14 March Kick-off: 1945 GMT   Despite going into this tie 3-1 down from the first...

Chelsea confirmed line-up v Napoli: No Torres

Cech, Ivanović, Luiz, Cahill, Bosingwa, Ramires, Meireles, Malouda, Mata, Drogba, Sturridge   Subs: Turnbull, Cole, Torres, Kalou, Lampard, Mikel, Essien.  …...

Napoli v CHELSEA: Champions League Preview

Venue: Stadio San Paolo, Naples Date: Tuesday, 21 February Kick-off: 1945 GMT   When we can’t buy ourselves a win in...

AVB’s Performance As Brilliant As Chelsea’s?

My opinion when it comes to the media is no secret.  It’s something I’ve written about plenty of times – and...