Injury Nightmare Continues For Drogba And Chelsea

Chelsea’s injury list refuses to stop acquiring names so far this season.
As soon as we got John Obi Mikel back, Michael Essien went out long-term. We got Ballack and Drogba back, if a little short on fitness – only to see both Ricardo Carvalho and Deco ruled out through injury. Next to be added [...]

Where’s Gullit Seen Drogba?

I came across an article yesterday that struck me as a little odd. The article was about some comments Ruud Gullit had made regarding Didier Drogba – and diving. Not all that odd you might think, seeing as he wouldn’t be the first to talk to the press about Drogba’s amateur dramatics and yet it’s [...]

A French 12 Year Old - And Chelsea Beat Wenger To Him!

As if to rub salt into Stuart Pearce’s apparently gaping wounds, Chelsea have gone out and signed themselves a 12 year old from ASPTT Marseille.
Chelsea’s French scout Guy Hillion confirmed yesterday that even in the wake of Pearce warning youngsters against the hazardous ‘stockpiling’ that goes on at Stamford Bridge, the club have appeared an [...]

CFR Cluj vs Chelsea: Preview

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CFR Cluj v Chelsea
 
 
 

Chelsea got their Champions League campaign off to a pretty good start with a comprehensive 4-0 win over Bordeaux and are hoping to continue that against CFR Cluj tonight. Not that they’ll be taking anything granted against their unknown Transylvanian opponents.
Cluj won their opening Champions League game [...]