December, 2017 | The Good Life

A yawning, soporific 1-0 0
- Chelsea First Team
- 16th December 2017
Blue Santa hats were the fashion of the day as Chelsea ground out a 1-0 victory over Southampton at the Bridge, to keep their place among the also-rans behind sure-to-be champions Man City. For the Blues it was, at times, a frustrating afternoon. With Alvaro Morata on the bench after recovering from a back injury,
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Terriers muzzled in the chill 0
- Chelsea First Team
- 13th December 2017
If it’s Yorkshire grit v Southern softies, this really shouldn’t have been any contest on a cold, miserable night in Huddersfield… but the Blues never cease to surprise. After a dire display against West Ham at the weekend, Chelsea bounced back to beat the Terriers 3-1, turning on the style with a masterclass in flicks,
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Snow forces cancellation 0
- Chelsea FC Women
- 10th December 2017
Chelsea Ladies’ top-of-the-table clash with Manchester City at Kingsmeadow has been postponed because the snow is falling and the pitch is frozen and dangerous. The home game was due to kick off this evening at 6.30pm, but a morning inspection means it is being put back to a new date, yet to be determined. Tickets
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Clockwatchers beat Dozers 0
- Chelsea First Team
- 9th December 2017
In one of the season’s most masterful displays of running down the clock, West Ham managed to cling on to a sixth-minute goal advantage for a whopping 91 minutes of normal and extra time to win three crucial points and effectively end any lingering hopes that Chelsea had of retaining the title. David Moyes’ Hammers,
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Give us Turkey for Christmas!0
- Chelsea First Team
- 8th December 2017
Chelsea’s dream selection in Monday’s Champions League draw is to get Turkey for Christmas. Specifically, Besiktas. It looks like the least perplexing option when you consider the two alternatives… Barcelona or Paris Saint-Germain. “If you want to go through and be a protagonist in this tournament, you must be ready to face every team,” said Tony
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Red army is set to invade 0
- Chelsea FC Women
- 8th December 2017
Chelsea Ladies go into Sunday’s cruncher against table-topping Manchester City knowing the clubs have avoided each other in the quarter-final draw of the Conti Cup. Following their comfortable wins against Yeovil Town and Spurs this week, Chelsea have been drawn at home to Liverpool in the last eight of this season’s FA WSL Continental Tyres
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