Articles tagged with "roman-abramovich"
Why Roman should just buy Liverpool
By Jack | May 18th, 2008We've all seen the atrocious rumors. "Chelsea plan audacious bid for Fernando Torres." "Chelsea fail with £40million Torres bid" This stuff is ridiculous, and I love ...
Best Football-Related Disclaimer/Retraction Ever
By Laurie | May 13th, 2008This was a little tidbit from today's Daily Mail: ROMAN ABRAMOVICH In our article 'Abramovich snaps after Russia blow it against Israel' 21 November 2007, we reported ...
Chelsea try 'cheeky' Torres bid
By Rob | May 13th, 2008With Didier Drogba seeming likely to get the move out of London he's wanted since the day after he arrived, and Chelsea's general unwillingness to ...
Step away from the Bridge
By Matt | May 8th, 2008As the summer quickly approaches, the EPL tends to become a bit like a middle school cafeteria in it's propagation of nasty ...
Photos of the Day: Or In Soviet Russia Photoshop Edits YOU!
By Rob | May 8th, 2008Over on the Guardian they've got you the people, to photoshop lots of amusing images to celebrate the upcoming Chelsea/Man United Champions League final. Most ...
No Need For Real Players Anymore
By chris | May 7th, 2008That's it, ladies and gents. It's only a matter of time before Big Bucks Abramovich is swooping down in his helicopter and he's buying up ...
Roman ready to make it rain
By Jack | May 7th, 2008We've all read the rumors regarding Leo Messi's proposed move to Chelsea. Now comes word that Roman noodles is dropping more wads. This time, it's in ...
Is an Abramovich-type buy out the only way to cope?
By Rob | May 3rd, 2008As the Roma buyout saga continues with lots of 'I'd like to' 'you've done nothing' 'what's going on?' type newstories, Born-in-England-Italian-Roma Midfielder Simeone Perrotta has ...
The Champions League Semi-Final Drinking Games
By Rob | April 27th, 2008So we are just a couple of days away from the mammoth second legs in the Champions League semi-finals. To make them even more fun, ...
Roman pulls major coup
By Jack | April 23rd, 2008With this signing, our beloved owner has taken the cake -- and given it to his daughter, Anna. Rome has secured the musical services of slightly ...
Episode 13: Copa Libertadores, France, and Trouble at Chelsea
By Ian Rose | March 5th, 2008This week, Anne, Inara, and Christian join me for the lucky 13th episode of the podcast. Christian updates us on the Copa Libertadores, as ...
QPR are Now the Richest Club in the World, Sort Of
By Daryl | December 22nd, 2007Step aside Roman Abramovich. Steel magnate and richest man in Britain Lakshmi N. Mittal has just bought a 20% share in Queens Park Rangers. With ...
Lessons from the Premiership 10.07.07
By Daryl | October 7th, 2007The entire Premier League seemed to be caught inbetween two parties this weekend. Nursing a hangover from the midweek European discothèque but with one eye ...
Ten Things We Learned From the Premiership This Week 09.23.07
By Daryl | September 23rd, 2007Big spending in the summer may have made the Premiership a little more open, but now a certain Russian billionaire's dissatisfaction with big spending will ...
Man Utd v Chelsea - The Fall-Out Continues
By Andy | September 23rd, 2007So the day has arrived. Chelsea's first game since the shock departure of Jose Mourinho earlier this week. And what a game to play to ...
The Trouble with Directors of Football
By Daryl | September 22nd, 2007Whatever else Jose Mourinho and Roman Abramovich disagreed about (Shevchenko vs Drogba, entertainment vs trophies, vodka vs port) they definitely disagreed about former Director of ...
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 ...
Sheva Misses His Chance
By Daryl | September 15th, 2007Andriy Shevchenko finally got to play for Chelsea today. After scoring for Ukraine against Italy in midweek, and with Jose Mourinho's first choice Didier Drogba ...
News to Warm the Hearts of Every Chelsea Fan - Even those in the USA
By Andy | July 15th, 2007Other than trying to raise the profile of Chelsea Football Club in the USA (that's why we are there for the 4th year) and committing ...
Mourinho and Abramovich Kiss and Make Up
By Daryl | July 15th, 2007Ok, so maybe they didn't kiss (99% sure they didn't) but the well-publicized rift between Chelsea moneybags Roman Abramovich and Chelsea Special One Jose Mourinho ...
Blackburn 1-2 Chelsea
By Andy | April 16th, 2007It was a wonderful day all in all. Torture in the second -half when Blackburn came back strongly and created the best chances and ultimately ...
It's Crespo's Lucky Day!
By Martha | April 10th, 2007If the word racing across the intertubes this morning can be believed, Hernan Crespo will not be forced to grovel at Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich's ...
Crespo Has a Message for Chelsea
By Martha | March 31st, 2007And that message is: "Ears are made for hearing." Er, right then, Hernan. Thanks for that. Apparently Crespo feels this aural function has until now been ...
Chelsea Fans, Please Leave your Celery at Home
By Bob | March 16th, 2007Bucking the recent trend of encouraging people to get their recommended daily servings of vegetables, the Chelsea football club warned their fans Friday that they ...
Roman Abramovich won't have to share custody of Jose Mourinho
By Bob | March 14th, 2007It is a true testament to how incredibly screwed up this world is that a wife can divorce her husband and reportedly receive $1.9 billion ...
This Might Explain Chelsea's Lack of Transfer Activity
By Bob | January 29th, 2007After spending your money to buy up football talent from around the world, what can a restless billionaire do to fend off boredom? If ...
A Surprisingly Unsurprising Chelsea Soap Opera
By Bob | January 18th, 2007It has not been easy to avoid hearing and reading about Chelsea ever since Roman Abramovich's money and Jose Mourinho's ego joined forces to help ...
Some Want United to Spread the Wealth
By Nick | November 15th, 2006Let's face it - the Premiership is rather boring. The big clubs simply secure so much of the wealth, that the competitive balance has ...
What is it with American's and the Name RANDY??
By Andy | November 8th, 2006What is it with American parents naming their offspring Randy? Have American parents no conception on the meaning of the word or name Randy? But ...
Redefining Irony, Real Madrid Objects to Chelsea's Spending
By Bob | October 5th, 2006Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon is showing deep concern for Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich's bank account. In a radio interview today, Calderon questioned Chelsea's ...
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