Continuing the coverage of Portugal’s World Cup – with one eye on Chelsea’s Portuguese players (not to mention certain Ivorian’s we could mention today) click here for TheChelseaBlog’s take on this afternoon’s Group G game between the Ivory Coast and Portugal.

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So, we’ve shaved a hefty chunk off our wage bill already next season but who are we likely to be spending our millions on over the summer? TheChelseaBlog has had a look at some options, with its verdict so see who you fancy out of this lot:

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For the duration of the World Cup…..or until they’re out at least, TheChelseaBlog is going a bit Portuguese, reviewing Portugal’s campaign for the Telegraph. Not such a strange idea considering the Chelsea contingent amongst them. So if you’re interested in what Portugal may or may not have to offer the 2010 World Cup, have a [...]

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Joe Cole has the perfect opportunity to prove Carlo Ancelotti wrong as he looks the play a significant part in this month’s World Cup Finals. The midfielder was released by Chelsea this week and will be keen to show the club what they are missing when he pulls on an England shirt.

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How fickle are some supporters eh? Not only that but they seem to have very short and very selective memories.

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If any of you wondered what the lad’s have got up to since the end of our double-winning season, here’s a snapshot of what some of them have been doing:

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Nothing doing just yet but plenty of speculation about who our first signing could be, so here’s a few ideas: CaughtOffside think it’s Huntelaar The Guardian reckons it’s Schweinsteiger The Scotsman take a pop on Andy Driver And The Transfer Tavern hedges its bets on Diego

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I’ve talked about our younger players on here before, usually with a view to us bringing them into the squad but don’t always pick out specific individuals. So, whilst our older players are out of the way and because I seem to be having more conversations lately around Ancelotti’s future plans for some of our [...]

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So, we’re apparently considering putting in a bid for Newcastle’s Andy Carroll, with the suggestion that £7 million would be enough to bring him to Stamford Bridge. Well, he’s young, he’s a striker so that all bodes well but any transfer for this youngster shouldn’t be without weighing up the pros and cons.

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I can’t quite make up my mind about these Torres rumours at the minute so maybe some of you can help me out a bit?

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