The Last Gasp: Coppa and other news

I suppose we should stop swanning around with our heads in the clouds and get back down to business. The team is back in ...

Vote: Chelsea Goal of the Season

Golazos. Chelsea has had its fair share this term. Though we still have one match to play -- a fairly significant one, too, I might ...

The Readers CL XI - Central Midfielders

We're begining to get to the buisness end now. If you haven't been paying attention, at the CL Offside, we've been offering you the chance ...

Photo(s) of the Day: Family

Gallery 2: Chelsea 3, Liverpool 2

Gallery 1: Chelsea 3, Liverpool 2

Photo of the Day: Well Done, Frank

Regardless of how you feel about Chelsea or Frank Lampard himself, it was hard not to feel good for Frank when he scored his penalty ...

Inaugural Video Blog: CL Prev

What's going on people. I thought I'd try a new way of delivering information here at Chelsea Offside, so I went all video on that ...

Chelsea's Hurdle Tonight ...

... is to go away to Anfield, relax and be themselves. Liverpool looked relaxed yet intense at their Mellwood training ground yesterday. They will need every ...

Chelsea 2, Fenerbahce 0 -- In Pictures

The Ever-Controversial Ones #1, Frank Lampard

Some players, like let us say, Maldini, never get any critisism, quite rightly. Its become such a cliché about his legendary status that its hardly ...

Derby: Your Team's Favorite Team

Indeed. If you're keen on erasing a poor result, dismissing crisis talk or just scoring a few dozen goals to boost your self-esteem, then ...

Chelsea 6, Derby 1 -- In Pictures

The Yard Sale: Bring Your Change Wallet

Roman is planning one of those massive yard sales, you know of the house-cleaning sort where you pick up a 30-piece set of porcelain puppies for ...

Just Three?

Chelsea held a clinic at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. Unfortunately, youngsters weren't allowed to take part. Instead, Olympiacos were the padawans, learning firsthand how lethal ...

CL: Will Grant Get It Right?

Chelsea manager Avram Grant knows what is at stake when the Blues host Olympiacos at Stamford Bridge tomorrow in the second leg of their Champions League ...

Take That Crisis

As the greatest frontman of all time would say, "We're just waiting ... for the hammer to fallllllll." Chelsea pulled out the whoppin' stick -- the ...

Let's Get Started On This Quadruple Thing

It's that time again folks, time to start winning hardware.  Chelsea's trek for a quad begins Sunday at Wembley -- a place quickly becoming a ...

Good News: Ron Ron Off The List

Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck told Sky Sports that he loathes Ronaldinho and the party man will, indeed, not arrive at Stamford Bridge this summer. OK, ...

CL: A Greek Tragedy?

Two words about Chelsea's Champions League match against Olympiakos in Athens on Tuesday: Trap game. This is no doubt going to be a tricky fixture ...

FA Cup Recap: Pizza Man does a Messi

Chelsea's into the FA Cup quarterfinals. Say word. The Blues marched past Huddersfield at Stamford Bridge 3-1 on Saturday, braced by a brace (whoa) from Frank ...

Lots of Lunedì Leftovers

You ain’t goin’ nowhere Aqui ! Black, Blue and Aquilani. I’ll deal with Aquilani situation. It’s a little too e Sensitive a subject for Chris to tackle. ...

History? Please.

I keep hearing this "history" argument from Liverpool supporters in regard to our recent success in the Premier League. "You have no HISTORY!" ...

Reeeeeeeeeemix

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

Juventus Loses Out To Chelsea; Ivanovic Gets The Blues

Juventus' chances of securing a solid collection of some of the finest defensive prospects took a couple steps back today as one of the Old ...

Monday Odds n Ends as We Learn Ranieri Didn't Want Tiago Anyway

•Claudio Ranieri is quoted in the press as saying Juve were "forced" into buying Tiago when the high price tage Liverpool slapped on Mohamed Sissoko ...

Foxes Take Chelsea to the Brink

Carling Cup: Chelsea 4 Leicester City 3 Leicester City lost a thrilling 4-3 contest to Chelsea on Halloween night in west London. A tremendously entertaining contest ...

Just When You Think It's Safe To Write A Match Review...

This week, La Juve garnered more applause than an a topless co-ed in spring break, more whistles than a guys night out at the bar, more red cards ...

Super Frankie Lampard

Frank Lampard came on as a second-half substitute for England against Estonia on Saturday and was booed. Not for the first time and I am ...

Chelsea FIVE Named in England Squad

Now unless you are a Chelsea fan living outside of England, the following information is not going to be of any use to you. England's manager ...