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Chelsea have got themselves into a rather sticky situation as we frantically head towards January. The club could end up having four of their current regular defenders being able to agree a pre-contracts to join another clubs in January, midway through the current season. That is FAR from ideal to say the least, and there […] View the full article

It seems to be a debate that has popped up amongst online sites again over the last couple of days, the ‘should Callum Hudson-Odoi have gone with the England U21 squad’ thing again. It appears that the talk has begun again after the success of Conor Gallagher, Hudson-Odoi’s Chelsea team mate who got switched from […] View the full article

Things have just not worked out for Hakim Ziyech at Chelsea since his arrival from Ajax a couple of seasons ago. He has struggled with a few injuries and other things that have set him back, but the bottom line for me is he just doesn’t seem to be suited to Premier League football; he […] View the full article

Frank Lampard is close to being confirmed as the new Norwich City manager, according to my own sources. Whilst on paper it might not seem like the ideal move for Frank Lampard, with Norwich sat rooted to the bottom of the Premier League having only won one game all season, but for Chelsea it is […] View the full article

We will be forever grateful for everything that Eden Hazard did for Chelsea. When he announced that he wanted to leave and fulfil his dream of becoming a Real Madrid player it was simply heart-breaking, but somehow we understood him. He played 352 games during his spell at Stamford Bridge, scored 110 goals, and made […] View the full article

You’re all well aware of the situation at Chelsea right now, we have four defenders with contracts running out at the end of June as things stand. This situation is far from ideal as it is, but what will make it much much worse and what Chelsea need to do all they can to avoid […] View the full article

Thomas Tuchel describes his full backs as more wingers than defenders, and when watching them play you can see why. Although Tuchel on the whole has made Chelsea a very solid team and difficult to score against, the role of wing backs in his system are predominantly more about attacking than they are defending, especially […] View the full article

The managerial merry-go-round continues out there right now as Aston Villa boss Dean Smith became the latest Premier League manager to get the chop. He joins Daniel Farke on the unemployment list, with him being sacked by Norwich City on Saturday even after delivering their first victory of the season. Then there is Newcastle, who […] View the full article

We are facing yet another international break right around the corner after the next round of Premier League games. It feels like only yesterday that we had the last break, but players will be setting off with their national sides once again on Sunday. I genuinely feel for England manager Gareth Southgate, he probably has […] View the full article

January is fast approaching now and not only does it give clubs the chance to sign any new players for areas on the pitch they feel they need, it also gives a chance for players currently at the club to move on in search for some football, if that is the case. And it looks […] View the full article

N’Golo Kante is the complete midfielder and his credentials and medals show how hungry he is to win, But what makes Kante such a good midfielder? Find out. Kanté: What Makes Him One of The Best Midfielders Today No matter the team, Kante has made a difference. With big fixtures early in the league, he […] View the full article

N’Golo Kante is world class, but he has also become rather injury-prone in recent seasons, those are both facts. Chelsea always look better when Kante is on the pitch and make no mistake, this is in no way saying that we don’t need Kante in our team, because we absolutely do. There is no other […] View the full article

Reece James is one of us, he loves Chelsea and the fans love him. His performances have been consistent, full of quality and what’s more he came through Chelsea’s youth system. He understands the clubs values and can appreciate that he was given a chance. That is essential, because many young players have potential but […] View the full article

If you found yourself browsing the socials this morning, all you would have seen was our former boss Antonio Conte’s face as you scrolled your time line. Of course, it was/is major news. Tottenham sacked yet another manager, and instantly it appears that Conte is close to taking charge, even after rejecting them in the […] View the full article

Chelsea are back in Premier League action this weekend and they make the long trip up North to Newcastle, who of course have just gone through their big takeover. The Magpies have yet to win a game all season and sit second from bottom of the table, but as always, there is never an easy […] View the full article

Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga could still prove to be a massive part of Chelsea’s season and a real asset in their title push. This is of course because he will be spending the most part of January and some of February as Chelsea’s number one stopper in the absence of Edouard Mendy, who will be […] View the full article

If you’d have asked me, and many other Chelsea fans, whether Antonio Rudiger deserves to become Chelsea’s fourth highest earner at the club a couple of seasons ago, we’d have said no. However, there isn’t one person out there right now who can argue that Rudiger is not a top 5 Chelsea player in terms […] View the full article

Chelsea seem have their confidence back after a 4-0 win over Malmo in the Champions League, but the loss of two players to injury in the same game is undoubtedly a blow. So it will be interesting to see how the team responds in their next few games. Will they be defiant, and battle back […] View the full article

Using the form of ‘tough love’ as a coach, parent, or a teacher can often be a very useful way of dealing with certain people. Whilst it may not always be the answer for some, others will respond to it very well. The way Thomas Tuchel is publicly asking Callum Hudson-Odoi for more right now […] View the full article

The below were my five key takeaways from our emphatic 7-0 Premier League against Norwich on 21 October 2021 at Stamford Bridge. 1. Mason Mount getting back to his best A lot has been spoken about amongst the Chelsea faithful and general football community about the relatively slow start to the season for Mason Mount. […] View the full article

Joe Cole is a True Blue – there’s no doubting that. Despite being an East End boy and a West Ham academy product, he’s never hidden his allegiance to the Chels, even when working as a pundit on TV. So in an interview where he doesn’t even have to try and be neutral, of course […] View the full article

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The below were my five key takeaways from our 4-0 Champions League win against Malmo on 21 October 2021 at Stamford Bridge. 1. Chelsea’s attacking approach pays off Prior to this clash, much was spoken about in relation to the nature of Chelsea’s narrow 1-0 win over Brentford. Not only did the Blues need to […] View the full article

Think back to the summer time, Ben Chilwell was literally sitting around Gareth Southgate’s England team as a spare part. Whilst he was bought along with the group, Southgate didn’t once turn to Chelsea’s newly crowned Champions League winner to help in in his Euros quest. Instead what he did do, was an absolute insult […] View the full article

Thomas Tuchel has been speaking to the press this lunchtime ahead of another big Champions League match at Stamford Bridge tomorrow. The Blues face Malmo in a game they are expected to win. However, after a scare against Brentford at the weekend and some poor form attacking wise from Chelsea in recent games, perhaps makes […] View the full article