THE DEFINING MOMENT

It’s no news that Chelsea crashed out of the FA cup a few days ago.What would be news is what happens tonight at the bridge.What would be news is what happens on Saturday at the Bridge.Chelsea play two classic games in the space of 93 hours at the bridge: Liverpool in the Capital One semi…

CITY STRIKE BACK

CITY FINALLY STAND UP TO BE COUNTED If Manchester City play the whole season as they battered Chelsea on Sunday, then not only the treble but the quadruple is on the cards without question for this great team. I have always said since last season that City have the best squad and the best team…

WHO’S NEXT IN THE EPL SACK RACE?

If any betting company had a list of managerial candidates for the drop at the beginning of the season, none would be stupid enough to include Jose Mourinho With recent events on and off the pitch at the Bridge however, you’ll be daft not to place a bet on Mourinho’s odds now. Chelsea laboured with…

JOSE WILL KLOPP IT TOO!

About this time last year, world football focused on an industrial town to the West of Germany; Dortmund.  Few months before Borussia Dortmund had won the DFB Pokal Cup (German equivalent of The FA Cup), they had played the previous year’s Champions League final, only narrowly losing to Bayern Munich in extra time, and had…

SIX PACK FOR CHELSEA

In football, the most important awards in the dressing room are the ones that your fellow professionals give to you. As the annual Professional Football Players awards were announced on Sunday night, it was prize giving day all over again: DeGea – Ivanovich, Cahill, Terry, Bertrand – Sanchez, Matic, Coutinho, Hazard – Costa, Kane Chelsea…