Champions League last 16 first leg Venue: San Siro Date: Wednesday, 24 February Kick-off: 1945 GMT Right, well the verbal sparring between Ancelotti and Mourinho has gone on in the press for the last week or two but now it’s time to let the football do the talking as tonight’s Champions League game sees us [...]
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We all pretty much expected Mourinho to spend plenty of time trying to use the press to his advantage ahead of tomorrow night’s game – and as ever, he hasn’t let us down with his attempts at mind games. It seems our players pretty much expected it to, as Petr Cech says “When Jose says [...]
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It might be 2½ years since Mourinho was winding up all and sundry in the Premier League but apparently his spell of management in the less competitive Italian league hasn’t quietened him down any. Of course, we’re well used to his attempts at mind games, he tried to use them to our advantage often enough [...]
From what Petr Cech has been saying in the aftermath of Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Wolves, it would be safe to assume that the Chelsea keeper is extremely pleased that Didier Drogba is his team-mate and not an opponent. Cech has piled the praise on the in-form striker after his two goals secured the points [...]
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Whilst we’re told Wayne Bridge is ready to shake John Terry’s hand when he comes back to Stamford Bridge on Saturday, it seems there’s still plenty out there who aren’t quite as forgiving. Former Oasis man and City fan Noel Gallagher has apparently been telling The People “John Terry is a c***. I’ve never liked [...]
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Once we get our Champions League game out of the way mid-week, our weekend fixture sees us play host to Manchester City at Stamford Bridge. Squeaky-bum time you might think? No, not because Citeh are anything to worry about but maybe our captain’s cheeks could feel the pinch as he comes face-to-face with Wayne Bridge [...]
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Wednesday night sees us take on Jose Mourinho’s Inter Milan at the San Siro and Michael Ballack reckons it’ll be a toughie. Ahead of the game the Chelsea midfielder says “We have unfortunately, as group winners, been given the toughest draw possible. But that doesn’t bother us – we are looking forward to it, also [...]
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WOLVES 0-2 CHELSEA Well, it wasn’t pretty football and we didn’t even look as if we got out of second gear but sometimes you have to take a win any way it comes and with United dropping 3 points to Everton earlier in the day, all that mattered was that we didn’t follow suit. Fortunately, [...]
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0-1 Drogba (40) 0-2 Drogba (67)
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Remember how much Roman Abramovich was rumoured to dislike Mourinho’s constant media attention? Remember how he was swiftly down the road once the nonsense in the press started to outweigh any perceived benefits of keeping ‘The Special One’ around? Most of us remember it well, so with a couple of our players constantly in the [...]
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