Five things I learnt from QPR v Chelsea
Image via Wikipedia Chelsea must work on their mental strength In any local derby, you need cool heads. 2 straight red cards and 7 additional yellows will be an open invitation to the rest of the...
View ArticleThe charge of the Chelsea FC prawn brigade
Roy Keane’s famous tirade against the “prawn sandwich brigade” highlighted how football’s traditions and soul were threatened by the creeping corporatisation of football. Eleven years have now passed...
View ArticleChristmas time! Football style
Image by paparutzi via Flickr It’s time for the annual madness that is the British football calendar at Christmas. We’ve just had a round of midweek Premiership fixtures, and from Boxing Day to the...
View ArticleFive Ways To Nudge Chelsea’s AVB Into Resigning
Image via Wikipedia As the full-time whistle blew yesterday at Stamford Bridge, bringing to an end a disappointing 1-1 draw against Birmingham City, the boos rung out and fans leaving the ground could...
View ArticleDoes the beautiful game always have to be beautiful?
Chelsea fittingly celebrate on the bus they parked in the Champions League. But what’s wrong with that? (Credit: ITN) Defensive football tactics have been headline news over the last few months mainly...
View ArticleFerdinand shakes up the Respect campaign
Moral outrage followed when Anton Ferdinand declined to shake hands with John Terry and Ashley Cole during the clash this weekend between QPR and Chelsea. Apparently it was “unedifying”, “disgraceful”,...
View ArticleRafa Benitez: This week’s guest host on Have I Got Blues For You
There are legitimate reasons why you might be sacked within six months of achieving for your employer its greatest ever success. Stealing from the company, perhaps, or punching your boss in the face...
View ArticleWhy John Terry should never play for England again
Terry: Petulant child Just when you think John Terry might be going gently into the good night, he manages to find a way to put his massive ego slap-bang back in centre stage. Stripped of the England...
View ArticleSeason review 2013/14 – Chelsea
Jose Mourinho’s first season back with Chelsea certainly frustrated a lot of neutrals, but what’s the fans’ perspective? We asked Dan Northcote-Smith (@dnsandnick) for his views on the season. Pleasure...
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