

Articles tagged with "academy"
Union Youth Academy Announcement Today
By Andrew | September 29th, 2009During an interview on the "It's Called Football!" podcast from September 28th, Union President Tom Veit made the following statement regarding a development/youth academy system ...
Swans Invest £1Million on New Training Facilities
By Tom | August 13th, 2009Huw Jenkins today announced the immediate building of a new training facility. Work will begin on a new complex at the site of the old ...
Academy News
By Stephen | February 12th, 2009Hello, fellow football fans. It's rare, if someone posts a blog about their club's academy. Such a shame, because there could be a lot of ...
Lyon Are Also Becoming Baby Poachers
By Inara | November 12th, 2008Readers of this blog will know how much I detest Arsene Wenger and his policy of stealing the youth players of other clubs. I know ...
Video: Under 18s defeated
By Jack | October 19th, 2008The Chelsea youngstas dropped a 4-3 decision to Southampton on Oct. 13. Jocopo Sala, Fank Nouble and Josh McEachran netted for the Blues.
Cobham training facility unveiled
By Jack | August 23rd, 2008Chelsea broke in its newest addition today with the official opening of the new academy at Cobham. Among those on hand for the shindig included ...
Video: SWP Academy?
By Jack | June 1st, 2008Really? Do the kids spend the day just sitting around and occasionally getting up to stretch?
"Hugo is Perfect," Secret Stealing Italians, and the End of Spa Week
By Inara | May 2nd, 2008Be still my heart. Gregory Coupet has designated Nice's Hugo Lloris as his perfect successor. Geez, what more proof does Hugo need of my Lyon's ...
FA Youth Cup: Chelsea runs riot
By Jack | February 27th, 2008The Chelsea youngstas booked a place in the FA Youth Cup semifinals Tuesday night. They dominated Port Vale 5-2 at Vale Park, a sublime hat-trick from ...
Glenn Hoddle's Safety Net for Rejects
By Martha | December 19th, 2007Glenn Hoddle may have been a flop as England manager (aren't they all), but that doesn't make him a bad person. Seriously, it doesn't. In ...
Reserves/Youth/Ladies - Belated update...
By Dan Clough | November 13th, 2007Its been a long long time since I last posted the fortunes of our other teams. For this I apologise. So here they are: Reserves Rovers 5 ...
John Terry: Will He or Won't He?
By Andy | October 1st, 2007I feel so jealous that my fellow 'bloggers' can post goal action of their favourites from the weekend's action and 'appen from the last few ...
Academy, Reserves and Chelsea Ladies UPDATE
By Andy | September 18th, 2007The Academy travelled to Aston Villa on Saturday morning and like the first team a couple of weeks ago, were beaten. The game ended 2-1 ...
Chelsea Catch-Up - Apology's for the Lack of Updates
By Andy | September 12th, 2007Some advice. Never take a few days off from writing stuff before the International break takes-over and in the two week break for Euro 2008 ...
Academy Update, Reserves Update, Glenn Johnson Joins Portsmouth and Chelsea's Champions League Group B Dates
By Andy | August 31st, 2007Well there ain't no surprise in Johnson leaving Chelsea. Once Belletti's signature ink had dried on the contract, it was always going to be Glenno ...
Academy Update: Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea
By Andy | August 19th, 2007After both teams were eliminated from the Malaysia Champions Youth Cup, the season got underway at Arsenal's training ground at Shenley in Hertfordshire on Saturday, ...
Malaysia Champions Youth Cup: Malaysia U19s 0-0 Academy and Lump it like Lampard
By Andy | August 11th, 2007I ain't gonna apologise for writing this late 'cos really there ain't too much to apologise for and to write about. The Academy's chances of ...
Malaysia Champions Youth Cup: Chelsea 0-1 PSV and Bits and Pieces
By Andy | August 8th, 2007In the early hours of this morning (unless you are or were in Malaysia) the Academy of Chelsea went down 1-0 to the youth of ...
UPDATE: Chelsea Reserves, Chelsea Ladies, The Academy
By Andy | July 30th, 2007Chelsea are not the only team in action on Tuesday night. The reserves continue their pre-season with a game against Brentford at Griffin Park, which ...
Season 2007/08- COME ON and Keep The Blue Flag Flying High!!
By Andy | July 29th, 2007In two weeks time Chelsea kick off their Premiership season at Stamford Bridge against newly promoted Birmingham City. But it isn't all about supporting the first ...
Club America - What Do You Know?!?!?!
By Andy | July 14th, 2007Chelsea take on Mexico's Club America in the Disney Friendship Cup at the Stanford Stadium, San Jose, California in the early hours of Sunday morning ...
Chelsea's Pre-Season Kicks Off!!
By Andy | July 9th, 2007Chelsea left London's Gatwick airport this morning for their long awaited USA tour, a tour which will see the Blues play three matches in the ...
History, History, History
By Andy | June 17th, 2007I hate the end of the season, I hate the wait for the new season to start and we have still got two months before ...
Didier Returns to Squad for Everton Game
By Andy | May 12th, 2007Didier Drogba returns to the Chelsea squad for the final game of the Premiership season at Stamford Bridge tomorrow against Everton. Jose is also planning ...
Well!!!! Didn't I Tell You?!?!?!?!
By Andy | March 29th, 2007About six days ago I previewed the up and coming Internationals and qualifiers that players of Chelsea Football Club would be entering into - ie ...
Dismal England!!!!
By Andy | March 26th, 2007So England failed dismally in Israel on Saturday and really were you surprised? McClaren is not an International manager, to be fair he just about ...
Where In the World??? and Let's Not Forget Europe
By Andy | March 23rd, 2007The Premiership and most of the Football League has shut down till next Saturday, purely because of Euro 2008 Qualifiers and qualifiers for next year's ...
I Hate International Breaks- But Watch Out for Ben Sahar!!!!
By Andy | March 22nd, 2007I really hate International breaks. Not only International breaks tend to disjoint Chelsea's rhythm when they are on a roll, but England have been ...
Chelsea v Arsenal Reserves - Team News
By Andy | March 5th, 2007Arsenal reserves will be looking for revenge after suffering a 2-1 reverse at the hands of Chelsea reserves last October at Barnet FC's Underhill stadium. Ben ...





