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Detailed coverage of Chelsea football club and its players, including match reports, transfers, transfer rumours, kits and general football news.
We also have sections on Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho (including a dedicated Jose Mourinho quotes page), Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and Chelsea players Andriy Shevchenko and Frank Lampard.
How Do You Solve A Problem Like Mario Balotelli?
Inter Milan striker Mario Balotelli is a child of our footballing times. Like so many of the new breed of brattish ‘starlets’, he is self-entitled, egotistical, petulant, immature, head-strong and existing on a financially skewed tangent of reality without any decisive measure of his burgeoning talents other than his ridiculously inflated salary. However, unlike the…
The football debt league – top 10 most indebted clubs
Barcelona’s new president Sandro Rosell revealed earlier this week that the football club is having to take out a €150million loan in order to ease financial debts. Despite the enormity of the football club which generates high income via merchandise sales and tickets it is in a real financial mess as mass spending on new…
Manchester City manager Mancini confirms interest in strikers Balotelli and Dzeko
Manchester City have already spent £60m on strengthening their squad ahead of a run at Premier League and European success next season, but the money men in Manchester are nowhere near ready to close out their summer spree just yet. Another midfield purchase could be on the way to Eastlands soon in the form of…
Transfer Rumors: Arsenal to replace Almunia with Portugal #1?
England Arsenal Offered Portuguese #1 Portuguese side Sporting Braga have approached Arsenal about signing keeper Eduardo. The 27-year-old, who had an impressive showing in Portugal‘s World Cup run, could be signed for £3.4m, which is his release clause. (Daily Mail) Analysis: As the article says, there would be an odd man out if Mark Schwarzer…
Transfer Rumors: German wiz Ozil admires Premier League, Manchester City land Barcelona’s Toure, and more
While Brazil’s shocking defeat to Holland and Uruguay’s dramatic win over Ghana in the first two World Cup quarterfinal ties rightfully dominated the football headlines yesterday, there was plenty of wheelin’ and dealin’ going on thousands of miles away. In the span of a couple of days, Manchester City have kicked their spending spree into…
Transfer Rumors: Chelsea to beat Manchester United to Dutch star Van der Vaart?
It’s anything but a quiet Sunday on the transfers front. Today’s rundown of the top transfer rumors from around Europe include several players who had starring roles for their country at the World Cup and a couple who still have a key part to play for their national sides in South Africa. While the likes…
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