Simply unconvincing
Yes, a win is a win. But Chelsea’s 1-0 victory on Thursday night at the Bridge was a soporific win, an unconvincing win and a disappointing performance against a Hungarian … Read More
Late goal robs Blues of points
Chelsea so nearly grabbed all three points against Liverpool in one of the most entertainingly end-to-end matches of recent months… but old boy Daniel Sturridge came on as a … Read More
Hazarding a guess
A translator one side of him (though he barely needs one now) and a pink-shirted press officer the other, Morrie Sarri shared his thoughts on Eden Hazard, Liverpool and … Read More
Goalless contagion!
The goals have dried up for Chelsea Women… and now the problem has spread to the men as well. While the Blues men were drawing 0-0 with West Ham … Read More
Yellow sub routine
Sometimes it just isn’t thrilling. Chelsea did a workmanlike job in Greece against PAOK Salonika, but the 1-0 win wasn’t in the ‘convincing’ bracket, and while the Blues dominated most … Read More
Bluebirds in Garden of Eden
The one-man creative spark for Chelsea, Eden Hazard, proved again against Cardiff City why he is the Blues’ most valuable player and most coveted player, scoring a hat-trick and … Read More
Giving Cherries the bird
The Blues’ 100% start to the season – a statistic as unexpected as a lottery jackpot win – continues following a 2-0 victory against a determined Bournemouth at the Bridge… … Read More
81? You what?
Last weekend’s ‘You what?’ statistic was Chelsea’s possession at St James’ Park. At 81%, it has only been exceeded once in Premier League history. When unbeaten Bournemouth visit Stamford Bridge … Read More
It’s fun smacking the Arse
There are times when you just get an instinct of how a game is going to turn out, when you can confidently predict the final score because everything is … Read More
Season starts, lion purrs
Fleetingly, Chelsea topped the new Premier League table after last weekend’s satisfying 3-0 away win at Huddersfield, but what was even more pleasing was the way things clicked. Morrie Sarri … Read More