Yo-yo Chelsea turn it on
Having been marmalized in midweek by Bournemouth, Chelsea continued their yo-yoing displays with a comprehensive 5-0 victory over lowly Huddersfield at the Bridge. Even ‘Mr Motivator’ – Morrie Sarri … Read More
A Cherry bad performance
The arrival of loan striker (and, seemingly, lone striker) Gonzalo Higuain, and the departure of Alvaro Morata, should fill Chelsea fans with hope. The 31-year-old Argentine started encouragingly enough in … Read More
Willian brace = FA delight
On a weekend when big names tumbled and FA Cup surprises seemed more frequent than predictable outcomes, Sheffield Wednesday succumbed to Chelsea’s superiority in a game where the biggest talking … Read More
Spurs beaten, City in final
Joyous scenes at the end of the second leg of this year’s League Cup final after Chelsea kept their heads to beat Spurs on penalties to play Manchester City in … Read More
Sleepy Blues fail to impress
Looking lethargic and, frankly, clueless for most of this London derby, Chelsea conceded two first-half goals to Arsenal at the Emirates, and never looked like clawing anything back. No wonder … Read More
Will Hudson-Odoi stay?
Yes, that is Callum Hudson-Odoi coming on, and yes that is Morrie Sarri – standing in front of Rafa Benitez’s technical area, in full roaming mode (to the occasional exasperation … Read More
VAR is the match winner
In a way, neither Chelsea nor Spurs triumphed in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final at Wembley on Tuesday evening. It was a win for VAR. The video … Read More
Blues’ cup draw delight
So having defeated Everton 3-0 in the league on Sunday, Chelsea Women have been paired with the Toffees in the SSE Women’s FA Cup fourth round in the draw made … Read More
Callum assists, Alvaro scores
Two superb crosses from the fleet-footed Callum Hudson-Odoi, and two goals for the confidence-shorn striker Alvaro Morata, were enough to dump Nottingham Forest out of the FA Cup in the … Read More
Time to mind our language
I heard a new chant from the Chelsea fans at Watford, directed at a fellow journalist who regularly tweets against racism in football. Not being one of the Twitterati myself, … Read More