John Terry: England Captaincy Welcome News?

Everything pointed to Fabio Capello naming Rio Ferdinand permanent England captain today. He’s transformed himself into a player befitting captaincy both on and off the field, he seemed to be the preferred choice around the country (if you take out West London) and he was heavily tipped in the press.
I’d certainly leaned towards Rio being [...]

Why Chelsea Should Forget Robinho

If there’s one player at Chelsea who’s really grown on me over the past year or two, it’s Joe Cole. God knows he’s been asked to prove himself enough times while he’s been at Chelsea, not just overcoming but responding positively to a constant fight for his place as well as a public slagging off [...]

Will Deco Make The Difference At Chelsea?

Whilst I’m never one to get carried away and my pessimism might have been picked up on these pages once or twice, particularly when it comes to scrutinising our players, I like to think it’s healthy to be objective. I certainly don’t assume my opinion is the be all and end all, and that allows [...]