Articles tagged with "didier-drogba"
Crisis? Chelsea's injury list grows...
By Jack | November 15th, 2009Just a few short weeks ago, Chelsea appeared the strongest team -- at least squad-wise -- in the English top flight. How quickly things can ...
20 Best Players of the Decade
By patcook | November 13th, 2009One of the other Offside authors is preparing a best players of the decade list and asked the rest of us who we thought were ...
Team News: Bos out for three months
By Jack | November 11th, 2009Bosingwa ruled out for three months Via the official Web site: "Chelsea Football Club can confirm that José Bosingwa underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee ...
Blues Brothers 2000 (not the movie)
By Jack | November 11th, 2009In following with this week's pattern of posting hilarious pictures, photoshopped or no, we bring you this marvelous offering from the Sun. Luckily, the accompanying ...
Six Possible Reasons Why Didier Drogba Was Booked After Jonny Evans Kicked Him in the Chest
By Daryl | November 9th, 2009First thing's first, I'm not sure Jonny Evans did this intentionally. So I don't want this post to be all about him. But there's no ...
Jonny "Cobra Kai" Evans
By Jack | November 8th, 2009Regarding refereeing decisions: I don't want to hear it... Equals...
Lead Up: Chelsea v United
By Jack | November 7th, 2009Chelsea has turned the swag on of late (no souljaboytellem), wouldn't you say? Since the defeat to Aston Villa (five matches): 19 goals scored, 2 ...
Rant Box: Chelsea v Atletico Madrid
By Jack | November 2nd, 2009New Atletico manager Quique Flores remembers the Blue machine -- well, Michael Essien -- all too well. Furthermore, a win will take us through to the ...
Video: Chelsea 4, Bolton 0
By Jack | November 1st, 2009If No. 4 isn't up for goal of the season, the whole list is a sham. That was truly as elegant as team goal as ...
Lead Up: Chelsea v Bolton
By Jack | October 30th, 2009So it's Bolton at the Reebok on Saturday. I think we can safely say we're not going to see a repeat of the midweek thrashing we ...
Excellent! The Guardian loves the Chels
By Jack | October 28th, 2009Via the Guardian (of course), following our 5-0 demoltion of Blackburn on the weekend ... "The oversimplified reading of a diamond formation* suggests that any success ...
Jagshemash! Chelsea 4, Bolton 0
By Jack | October 28th, 2009It's a celebration, bitches. Via the Guardian ... "The competition may change, the advertising hoardings spinning to proclaim Champions League or Premier League or Carling Cup, but ...
Rant Box: Chelsea v Blackburn
By Jack | October 23rd, 2009This man struggles to sell hard copies. He certainly doesn't have any trouble bulging the ol' onion bag (no Tommy Smyth) against the Blackeyes.
Lead up: Chelsea v Aston Villa
By Jack | October 16th, 2009Time to get back to work. The international break is finally over -- congratulations, by the way, to Ghana for becoming the first African nation to ...
Rant Box: Chelsea v Liverpool
By Jack | October 3rd, 2009He's half a boy and half a girl, TORRES! TORRES!
Chelsea v Liverpool: The lead up
By Jack | October 3rd, 2009There was a time when one would hear Liverpool and Chelsea in the same sentence, immediately projectile vomit and then proceed on with their merry ...
Match Recap: What The Hell?
By Jack | September 28th, 2009Well, that wasn't pleasant. Not at all. Chelsea's nine-match winning streak in all competitions -- six consecutive in the Premier League -- came to an abrupt, ...
Hallelujah Holla Back! The Drogs isn't hurt
By Jack | September 22nd, 2009"Didier had a scan and there's no problem with his calf," assistant coach Ray Wilkins said Tuesday. "It was just the most horrendous bout of ...
How To Tell A Dive(r)
By chris | September 16th, 2009Ronaldo's head is proportionate but why the hell the big mitts? At least one good thing to come out of the Eduardo fiasco is diving remains ...
Jesus Drogba Superstar
By Jack | September 9th, 2009Chelsea supporters know all too well the defensive contribution made by one Didier Drogba. What we weren't aware of was the Drogs' Jesus-like view of ...
Football's Diving Hall of Fame (With New Inductee).
By chris | August 27th, 2009How can one undo all the good will and sympathies from a near career ending injury within seconds? Do what Eduardo did against Celtic ...
Rant box: Chelsea v Fulham
By Jack | August 22nd, 2009Chelsea's first London derby of the new term may not be the most fiercest, or the most glamorous. It does, however, represent a strong test ...
Opening day: We'll take it
By Jack | August 17th, 2009Welcome to England, Carlo. Specifically, welcome to the world of Chelsea Football Club. Ancelotti, a notorious smoker, may not have been able to light one up ...
Predictions? We got 'em
By Jack | August 14th, 2009It's that time again. The Premier League season is upon us and, so with it, everyone -- and their hetero male partner -- are making ...
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 ...
Poll: Who is Chelsea's most important player?
By Jack | August 3rd, 2009I don't know if you heard, but there was this small announcement a couple of weekends ago from England's Brave John Terry. JT committed himself ...
Rant Box: Meeelan v Chelsea
By Jack | July 23rd, 2009Get 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 ...
Quick Recap: How impressive was that?
By Jack | July 22nd, 2009The Special One's Inter Milan was dire, no question. But Carlo Ancelotti's Chelsea? They were quite impressive during Tuesday's decisive 2-0 win in Pasadena. Again, Carlo broke ...
Chelsea appeal Drogba, Bosingwa bans
By Jack | June 30th, 2009Not much going on in the world of Chelsea at the moment. I'd gauge tomorrow will change that drastically. Anyway. On the official front, the Blues ...
Drogba-to-Marseille prospect returns in cyclical fashion
By Daniel Phan | June 22nd, 2009It's intriguing, or rather not – to hear of speculation surrounding the 'imminent' return of Didier Drogba to the Vélodrome. You may ask “Why the pessimism? ...
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