I don't need a calendar these days - I can typically take one look at the current situation that Chelsea find themselves in and instantly know what time of year it is. Somehow turning a three team title race into a panicked scramble for top 4? Accusations of squad motivation coinciding with an uptick of... Continue Reading →
It’s a Make or Break Season for Christian Pulisic
It’s been about two and a half years since Christian Pulisic signed for Chelsea in a big 58 million pound move and he's about to enter his third season playing for Chelsea at the age of 23. However, its safe to say that his time at the club has been quite back and forth. It... Continue Reading →
Just how sensible have Chelsea been this silly season?
As we enter the final month of the 2021 summer transfer window, Chelsea are finally beginning to make some moves with the pursuit to bring Romelu Lukaku back to Stamford Bridge looking increasingly more likely by the day. However, as silly season comes into full effect, just how sensible is Chelsea's recent transfer activity? As... Continue Reading →
The Cobham Crossroads
It used to be so straightforward. Those of us who had an invested interest in the graduates of Cobham knew the deal. You'd watch as a promising group of young talents dominated both domestic and international youth football, the best of which would be "promoted" to the first team. That promotion would be met with... Continue Reading →
Every Portuguese Chelsea Signing Ranked From Worst to Best
There is a plethora of talent from Portugal that has played in England and most predominately the premier league. The likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes and Nani are just a small account of Portuguese nationals that have proved their worth and showcased their talent in the Premier League. We have signed 14 Portuguese players... Continue Reading →
Can Marc Guehi Break Into The Senior Team Next Season?
With the imminent departure of Fikayo Tomori from Chelsea, the lack of young defenders from the academy ready for first team football is sparse. The likes of Xavier Mbuyamba and Dynel Simeu have been proven at the U23 level, however their lack of first team football and senior experience greatly reduces their chance at featuring... Continue Reading →
Whether it’s Frank In or Frank Out, nothing should change at Chelsea
As January rolls into town, Chelsea are midway through their annual end-of-year tradition of handing out points to those who need it most and with that comes the inevitable rise of the "*Insert Manager Here* Out" brigade, singing festive hymns of reactionary takes and short term solutions. It is, of course, no surprise, that here... Continue Reading →
Olivier Giroud – Chelsea’s underrated gunman
It is all but confirmed that Olivier Giroud is at the sunset of his time at Chelsea. The Frenchman who’s on the verge of leaving the club in the January transfer window needs to be playing regular football in order to secure his place in the French squad for the upcoming 2021 Euros. A career... Continue Reading →
Gilmour and Anjorin can offer us a lot in the next few months…
Yesterday's game certainly is going to back up a lot of what I'm about to say. Last night's challenge against Rennes clearly highlighted the problems we have in midfield. To an average Chelsea fan, or a supporter of another club, many would see the abudance in midfield and question me heavily as to why I'm... Continue Reading →
Chelsea 2-0 Newcastle United Match Report
Coming back from international break Chelsea travel to St. James' Park to face Newcastle United for the 9th game of the 2020/21 Premier League season. Chelsea were looking for their 5th win in a row in all competitions, however it would not be easy. With Newcastle winning 5 of their last 7 home games against... Continue Reading →