

Articles tagged with "community-shield"
What did we learn from the Community Shield?
By Jack | August 11th, 2009Sure, it's not really supposed to be a competitive match. So, you ask how can you really learn anything from it? Well, if you watched today's ...
Bravo, boys
By Jack | August 9th, 2009King Salomon breaks the penalty jinx. CA shows his mettle -- as did the squad once again -- in his competitive managerial debut with the ...
Rant Box: Raise the curtain
By Jack | August 8th, 2009Raise the curtain. The season has arrived. Chelsea and Manchester United welcome football back officially today by competing for the FA Community Shield at New Wembley. A ...
Glorified Friendly
By Tom | June 2nd, 2009In my last post I debated the rights and wrongs of signing a non-English player, thereby going against the spirit, although not the rules, of ...
Photo: Mess With The Bull......
By chris | August 11th, 2008Before: After: Don't fuck with Carlitos. (Ian Kingston/AFP/Getty Images)
My Take on Andriy Shevchenko
By Andy | September 16th, 2007Daryl from The Offside eluded after Sheva's game against Blackburn Rovers on Saturday that Sheva should pack his bags and move on. I know there ...
What We Learned From The Community Shield
By Daryl | August 5th, 2007With all due respect to the Community Shield and the good causes it raises money for, I love it for one reason only. It means ...
Community Shield: Chelsea 1-1 Man Utd (Utd win 3-0 on Pens)
By Andy | August 5th, 2007Chelsea's pre-season worries escalated this afternoon when it was announced that Captain John Terry and last season's Premiership top goal scorer Didier Drogba were out ...
Community Shield: Chelsea v Man Utd
By Andy | August 4th, 2007This blog has been a bit quiet since Chelsea's last friendly against Brondby on Tuesday evening and thanks to a Didier double Chelsea won 2-0. ...
Brondby 0-2 Chelsea RESULT
By Andy | July 31st, 2007To update proceedings from below, Chelsea were a far better team in the second half against Brondby and they were truly inspired by the second-half ...
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 ...
1994 Revisited!!!
By Andy | May 18th, 2007This may come as a surprise to most of you, but tomorrow's Cup Final will be the first I have attended as a supporter despite ...
Your Choice of Right-Back - Ferreira, Boulahrouz or Geremi?
By Andy | November 12th, 2006Since Glenn Johnson left to join Portsmouth on a season long loan, and Willie G departed to Emirates XI (Willie G can and has played ...
The Community Shield
By Bob | August 11th, 2006With their paths crossing 10 times over the course of the past two years, it is only fitting that Chelsea and Liverpool meet again Sunday ...





