Posts Tagged "Chelsea"

Germany has produced some of the greatest footballers the world has ever had the privilege of watching.

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Having lost to Manchester United in the previous season’s Champions League, Chelsea need to change things around in order to have a chance at winning the trophy.

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On a chilly Wednesday night last September, 17-year-old Josh McEachran showed the 40,000 fans packed into Stamford what the hype was about.

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The Football League has recently voted to impose UEFA’s financial fair play system, which will come into effect from the beginning of the 2012-13 season.

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Chelsea fired manager Carlo Ancelotti on Sunday, after a 1-0 loss at Everton completed a season which had “fallen short of expectations”, the club said in a statement.

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Manchester United defeated Chelsea 2-1 at Old Trafford on Sunday to leave themselves on the brink of a record 19th Premier League title.

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Whether rugby, football, or AFL, there’s one thing Australian fans never get the chance to appreciate. Over the last few weeks, the English Premier League has shown us what a true league competition is all about.

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Chelsea kept their Premier League title dream alive on Saturday after scrambling a controversial late 2-1 victory over Tottenham at Stamford Bridge.

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After 732 goalless minutes, Fernando Torres’ first Chelsea strike has left many questions to be answered. At least, most now accept that Torres, still in a poor patch of form, is a striker of undoubted quality.

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As the European footballing season draws to a close in what has been another unforgettable year of drama, we head into the home straight in eager anticipation for both domestic and continental competitions.

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Former Socceroos manager Guus Hiddink is odds-on favourite to replace Chelsea’s Carlo Ancelotti who faces the sack at the end of this season after his team’s Champions League exit.

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There was plenty of anticipation in the build up to the UEFA Champions League quarter finals, but there was more expectation of tough contests than a shower of goals.

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It was built up as revenge for Moscow, that disastrous night in Chelsea’s history. If that wasn’t enough motivation, favourite son Frank Lampard was appearing in Chelsea blue for the 500th time. Surely the scale of the competition itself would fire up the West Londoners.

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Wayne Rooney scored a hat-trick as Manchester United seized control of the Premier League title race with a 4-2 victory over West Ham while rivals Arsenal slipped up against Blackburn.

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The English FA is pondering the introduction of salary caps, thus arousing the great political bout of the 20th century: in the red corner the commie socialists, in the blue corner the capitalist pigs.

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The much hyped most-expensive match ever turned out to be a very average football match that the Champions eventually won comfortably. Two things were clear though: Chelsea is on the up, while Manchester City looks to be on the slide.

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For the last six to twelve months, I’ve been confused by two things. Firstly, why can’t the modern full back defend? Secondly, why does everyone play four at the back?

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In November of 2010, when current Liverpool owner John W. Henry took control of the club, he gave a number of interviews to English publications. Amongst the intelligent, measured comments was a statement to be remembered.

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Fernando Torres suffered a dismal debut as Chelsea’s 50 million pound ($A80 million) striker was substituted following a lacklustre display in his new side’s 1-0 defeat against his former club Liverpool on Sunday.

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To accuse Fernando Torres of being some sort of Judas because he said things about Chelsea, which were highly contradictory of similar things he said recently at Liverpool, stirs the emotions of those who feel betrayed by the statement. But it is the reality of football.

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