Did Kilimanjaro conquer Roman?

What we know is that the Chelsea owner and a group of his finest friends -- the Daily Mail reckons more than 100, including former Blues ...

How Much Attention should Countries pay to Clubs needs?

So the old Club vs Country debate is back in the news again, as Arsene Wenger was in an irritable mood regarding Andrei Arshavin's appearance ...

FA Cup buildup: A message from Guus

Via the Chelsea official Web site... "Back in March, just one month after I started working at Chelsea, supporters from the Fans' Forum came to visit ...

Video: A question for Guus

Rafa Snub Keeps Feud Alive

In the wake of United's eighteenth title, when it's common for most managers to offer the title-winning manager their congratulations, Rafa Benitez has refused to ...

Rant Box: Chelsea v Blackburn

So Manchester United are champions again. Congratulations to Fergie & Co. They did the minimum, and still retained the title for the third consecutive year. ...

Video: Hiddink's post-match interview

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

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 ...

Chelsea v Barcelona Semi-Final 2nd Leg Preview

Chelsea (0) v Barcelona (0) Considering how things went in the first leg, can we finally say "this is the game we've been waiting for"? After ...

CL Buildup: 'The Papers' Roundup

What the English press is saying two days before Chelsea hosts Barcelona in their Champions League semifinal second leg at Stamford Bridge: Even Sid Lowe, with ...

In Defence of the Defensive Approach

I think it's fair to say that Barcelona weren't too impressed with Chelsea's approach to the Champions League on Tuesday night. Guus Hiddink sent Chelsea ...

Barca 0 - Chelsea 0; Or, Guus 1 - Barca 0.

Barcelona 0 - Chelsea 0 Depending on how you look at matters - or what self-serving country you hail from -either Barcelona failed in their chances ...

Just how successful will Chelsea's bus-parking skills prove?

Barcelona 0 - 0 Chelsea So the first leg of the first semi-final has finished, goalless. The first game this season that Barcelona have failed to ...

Barca v Chelsea: An Unstoppable Force Meets An Immovable Object.

Barcelona v Guus Hiddink in the Knockouts We've been drooling over Barcelona this season, and with good reason. They've played the sort of attacking football that ...

Unthinkable Words: We Want More Liverpool v Chelsea

The games had been compared to the most insipid events on Buddha's green earth: paint drying, grass growing and Rangers' UEFA Cup run last year. ...

Daily Dose: April 2nd, 2009.

Stuff to read while you go Looking For Eric....... Potential Guus replacements - just in case. (SoccerLens) Mourinho enjoys a lap dance. (Dirty Tackle) Mexico is in lots ...

Club v Country Consumes One Man

Club v country typically involves two separate and distinct parties trying to find a common ground in regards to player usage - it never happens, ...

Rant Box: Chelsea v Tottenham

Well, this should be interesting. Tottenham is riding a five-match unbeaten run, sparked by a goalless draw against Arsenal. Chelsea haven't lost under interim manager Guus ...

Rant Box: Chelsea v Coventry

Last year, at this stage of the FA Cup, Barnsley took Avram Grant's men to task. This season, Coventry attempts to the same. Saturday, the Sky ...

Week Recap: The Late Show

Guus certainly has a flair for the dramatic. On Saturday, it took an injury-time header from Super Frank to defeat Wigan. Tuesday, at rain-marred Fratton Park, ...

Weekend Quiz Answers: More Bad Boys

If you haven't taken our second Bad Boys quiz, stop by here and make your guesses, then come back to this post for the answers. ...

Rant Box: Chelsea v Wigan

I like Wigan. Industrious, quiet, humble, what's not to like really? Still, I wish them a beating of beatings this morning as they face Chelsea ...

Post Match Videos: Hiddink, Lampard, Drogba, Cech

Weekend Dose 02.22.09

Some news to read as we take a look at this gentle, dainty, delicate Up Yours to everybody who says that Nicolas Anelka can't score ...

Daily Dose: February 20th, 2009.

Stuff to read while you make the most of your time on the Jumbotron..... Gomes still has a way to go before mastering the art of ...

Daily Dose: February 19th, 2009.

Stuff to read while you give a clinic on the side volley....... Paddy Power close betting on United winning the domestic treble. (The Spoiler) The story, and ...

Gallery: Hiddink in training

Sorry about the lack of posts lately guys. This week has been hella hectic. Anyway, here are a few photos of Guus running the squad ...

How Hiddink Might Give Chelsea What They Need

Last week, I did a post explaining what I thought was needed at Stamford Bridge - mainly, a big makeover. Root out the complacency, build ...

Poll: Will Chelsea win anything this season?

Guus Hiddink isn't merely here to restore stability. The man expects to win. "They are in several races: the FA Cup is there, the Champions League and also ...

Gallery: Hiddink in the house