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Farewell, Luca 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 6th January 2023
One of the architects of Chelsea’s modern era over the past two trophy-laden decades, Gianluca Vialli, has died of cancer at the age of 58. Luca signed to the Blues in 1996 on a free transfer from Juventus, where he had captained the side that won the Champions League. He then succeeded the manager who
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Tolworth goalie dies at 82 0
- History, News, Sport
- 30th December 2022
Tributes have been paid to a Tolworth goalkeeper who has died at the age of 82. Memorably, he played just the once in the shadow of Tolworth Tower, in a warm-up game at the Decca sports ground, across the road from the bowling alley. But he did also win three World Cups. Footballing legend Pele,
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Anyone for crab?0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 3rd September 2022
After lamenting that the first half of the Chelsea v West Ham derby was 45 minutes of my life I’d never get back, the match turned into a frantic thriller. In the space of half an hour the scoreline went from 0-1 to 1-1, then 2-1, then 2-2, then back to 2-1, thanks to a
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Kepa atones for Wembley 0
- Chelsea First Team
- 3rd March 2019
Chelsea’s maverick goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga atoned for his rebellious outburst during the League Cup final by turning in a dazzling man-of-the-match performance at Craven Cottage as the Blues scraped home 2-1 in a tight game. Kepa’s keeping started rather dodgily in the 18th minute after he fumbled a ball, failed to hold it, and it
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Beating the noisy neighbours 0
- Chelsea First Team
- 2nd December 2018
Chelsea beat neighbours Fulham 2-0, but laboured to finish chances in a game which went end to end but provided only odd glimpses of real entertainment. Fulham fans outsang their rivals from the other end of the road, and Claudio Ranieri was given a rousing welcome back to his old home, but following a fourth-minute
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Neighbours triumph!0
- Chelsea First Team
- 27th May 2018
On a muggy, sweaty afternoon, Fulham joined their neighbours Chelsea in the top flight, after defeating Aston Villa 1-0 in a play-off final that was far more one-sided than the scoreline suggested. It’s a great feather in the cap for Hammersmith & Fulham borough to boast two Premier League teams… although the coming season will
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