Could Ballack Lose His German Captaincy?

Oh dear, Michael Ballack’s loyalty to his team-mates seems to have got him in a spot of bother with Germany.
The Chelsea midfielder recently spoke out in support of German team-mate Torsten Frings after he’d been left on the bench for Germany’s qualifiers against Russia and Wales.  Werder Bremen midfielder Frings, who’s won 78 caps [...]

John Terry: England Bigger Than Chelsea

John Terry popped up with a 78th minute goal last night to give Chelsea the 3 Champions League points and a timely reminder of his importance to Chelsea both as a player and a captain. I say a timely reminder because Terry’s physical health and his influence as a leader have both been called into [...]

Chelsea Show Their Grittier Side In Europe

CHELSEA 1-0 AS ROMA
Well, I guess we’d only get spoilt if we had 4-0 wins every game, so maybe we should be grateful to Roma for keeping our feet firmly on the ground? 
But there was something about last night’s game that stops me short of thanking our Italian opponents – it’s left me feeling deflated. [...]