Chelsea Striker In Bother Again?

Oh dear, oh dear, Claudio Pizarro doesn’t seem to be able to keep himself out of trouble lately does he? Only last month I was writing about how he’d been sent off in a game for Werder Bremen, adding insult to injury by turning up late for training after a night out, and now, it [...]

No Surprises – It’s Arsenal In The FA Cup

Looks like Arsenal managed to spawn themselves a place in the FA Cup semi’s against us then? One nil down inside 13 minutes although even then you just knew really didn’t you? So when they levelled on 74 minutes it came as no great surprise and even less surprising was the fact that for their [...]

Hiddink Bridging The Gap?

  We’ve won six and drawn one of the seven games since Guus Hiddink took over at Chelsea – not bad going considering the mess we seemed to be in at the time. I know I’m an eternal pessimist when it comes to Chelsea anyway but the concern I had in the weeks leading up [...]

The Daniel Alves Riddle

After another fairly conservative season on the money front at Chelsea and all the suggestions of Abramovich’s plans to continue tightening the purse strings, we’re now being told that’s not the case at all. In fact, the press seem to be quite excited since Guus Hiddink’s arrival at Stamford Bridge – albeit temporary – and [...]

Drogba And Deco: In Or Out?

As both Didier Drogba and Deco limped out of last weekend’s game against Citeh you could only raise your eyes to the heavens really. I mean, how many times have we seen one or the other (or both) of them injured this season? I’ve already talked about how much of a pussy Deco has come [...]