Articles tagged with "anelka"

The Offside 100: 2000-09, THE RESULTS!

By Rob | November 7th, 2009

Last week, I asked you to vote for you favourite 20 players of the decade, here in this very post, are the Top 100 players ...

The Highlights From This Weeks Champions League Action

By Rob | September 16th, 2009

God bless Footytube. Honestly, its up there with the wheel in terms of Brilliant Human Inventions. Thanks to that website, I can bring you all ...



Rant Box: Meeelan v Chelsea

By Jack | July 23rd, 2009

Get me to Baltimore. I'll be in the mix at Baltimore's M&T Bank Stadium on Friday night as the Blues continue their preseason tour of the ...

Poll: Goal of the season

By Jack | June 5th, 2009

Golazos. Howitzers. Screamers. Hot tomales. Whatever you want to call them, Chelsea had 'em this season -- in abundance. From Super Frank's absurd chip against Hull ...

Poll: Chelsea Offside Player of the Year

By Jack | May 20th, 2009

Tomorrow, Chelsea's player of the year awards will be held. You can see the event live on ChelseaTV from 9 p.m. In lieu of the ceremony, I'm interesting ...

Guus Hiddink: Not The Tactical Genius We Took Him For?

By Rob | May 6th, 2009

As you probably saw today, Barcelona are through to the final of the Champions League after a 1-1 draw against Chelsea put them through on ...

Should Guus play Anelka or Drogba? Or Both?

By Rob | February 18th, 2009

They kicked and screamed and complained about the fact that Phil Scolari wouldn't play them together. When they did play together, they looked a bit ...

Daily Dose: December 2nd, 2008

By chris | December 2nd, 2008

Stuff to read while you feel better about every bad decision you've ever made by listening to Wham! Rap...... Jason Bourne hates Tottenham. (Unprofessional Foul) Eight players ...

Good Day/Bad Day is Back!

By Rob | November 15th, 2008

After an extended hiatus, and not by popular demand, my irreverant look through at the days soccerball, by simply dividing up whose had a good ...

Wayne and Rob's Weekly Preview

By Rob | November 14th, 2008

So another week, and another preview. As usual we'll be answering all the big questions of the week - Can Drogba be forgiven? Is Gallas ...

Spurs Stun Liverpool With Late Winner! EPL Roundup.

By Rob | November 1st, 2008

Chelsea are the new EPL leaders, after Liverpool - who have dealt out their fair share of late winners in recent times - were stunned ...

Chin Up....

By James | October 1st, 2008

“It was like defending against the Red Arrows”. Tony Pulis’s reaction to Sunday afternoon’s events summed up the game well to be honest. Although Stoke ...



08-09 Club Preview

By Jack | August 16th, 2008

The 2007-08 season was an unprecedented one for Chelsea Football Club. The Blues reached their first-ever Champions League final. They also amassed an impressive 85 ...

Zeljko Kalac's Rough Day

By chris | August 4th, 2008

Conceding five goals is rough, real rough. Whiffing on the ball that winds up as the sitter for the third is downright brutal, particularly when ...

Video: Railways Cup

By Jack | August 3rd, 2008

Lokomotiv Moscow 1, Chelsea 1 (Lokomotiv 5-4 on penalties) Moscow was a nightmare once again for the Blues. So, too, were penalty shoots for one Andriy ...

Euro Watch: 6.10

By Jack | June 10th, 2008

Euro 2008 is off to a rousing start. Rousing? Well, at least Greece lost. The first round of games have been completed, so let's take ...

Where does Chelsea go from here? Pack your bags edition

By Jack | June 1st, 2008

We still don't have a manager. So we really don't know which megalomaniacs will be staying, leaving or coming to the club. However, that ...

It still hurts...

By Gianfranco | May 21st, 2008

Since 1990 no team has been played in more CL matches than the Rossoneri so I would like to think that it is within our ...

Champions League Matchday 10: It all Comes Down to This

By Laurie | April 8th, 2008

Here's what happens after today: Two happy teams go on, and two heartbroken teams go home to pull the covers over their heads and ...

Sunday Snippets - Totti out, Jose not yet in , Anelka's return, Wembley can wait and more

By Rob | March 30th, 2008

I've not updated for a bit, so here's alot of tiny pieces of news for you from the last couple of days. Roma lynchpin Francesco Totti ...

If I'm not back in five minutes...

By Jack | March 28th, 2008

Sorry for the lack of posts this week, but I've been slammed @ work.  To give you an idea of what I've had to deal with, I ...

Most Heinous

By Jack | February 19th, 2008

Hey, anyone have an interest in the dull and dire? How about the deplorable and depressing?  If so, Chelsea Football Club is your team. The Blues sleepwalked through another ...

A French-English Sex Scandal to Brighten Your Day

By Laurie | February 4th, 2008

What is it about French strikers? They just can't seem to shut off the urge to score, even when they're off the field. ...

Reeeeeeeeeemix

By Jack | January 19th, 2008

Pon De Replay. Chelsea and Birmingham will trade pleasantries today in a rematch of the season opener. Those Blues provided quite a test for ...

Match Report: Chelsea 2, Tottenham 0

By Jack | January 13th, 2008

The occasion centered on a certain Frenchman. However, it was an often overlooked Brazilian that proved the difference. Chelsea continued their charge toward a third ...

99 Problems But A Striker Ain't One

By Jack | January 12th, 2008

Nicolas Anelka is out to solve Chelsea's paucity in front of goal. The £15m Frenchman starts the job today. Anelka is expect to take part ...

Official: Anelka brings cutting edge to the Bridge

By Jack | January 11th, 2008

According to Chelsea's official website, the club has finally agreed a deal with Bolton for French international striker Nicolas Anelka. Anelka will be joining his ...

The Papers: Roundup

By Jack | January 9th, 2008

What the papers had to say at this hour regarding Chelsea... Born-again Ballack answers Chelsea's call for a new leader Chelsea relief at John-Obi Mikel let-off Feyenoord ...

Raymond Domenech announces A', we are confused...

By Magnusson | August 21st, 2007

Raymond Domenech announced the sixteen players playing for the French Natrional A' team tonight at 7PM against Slovakia A' in Senec, and there are some ...

Discussion: Spurs will finish above Arsenal because....

By Jay | June 26th, 2007

Raise your hand if you think Spurs will finish above Arsenal in the Premiership this season. My arm was raised by I must continue to ...


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