After the disappointment of the Carling Cup loss, Chelsea have to pick themselves up against West Ham on Saturday. On paper, pocketing three points is a breeze, considering Chelsea’s impeccable track record against the Hammers since 2003.
Yet, the ebb in confidence has cast doubts about a win and Grant is now a hot favorite to […]
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Middlesbrough chairman, Steve Gibson, has an interesting take on FA officials. He called them “amateurs and silly little men” on Wednesday after they increased Jeremie Aliadiere’s ban in response to their appeal. If I am in his shoes, I will be appalled too and his adjectives are pretty close to the mark, the FA aren’t […]
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Is Jonathan Woodgate the answer to Tottenham’s leaky defense? There are some snickers which accompany this question but in the heady hour of triumph, Woodgate can do no wrong, after his precious extra-time winner stripped Chelsea of the Carling Cup trophy.
I will say it is luck as the usually reliable Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech messed […]
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Words of consolation for Eduardo, who broke his leg in a horrendous tackle by Martin Taylor, continue to pour in, regardless of club rivalries. It is a heart-warming gesture and I am glad to read Eduardo’s positive statement after his surgery - he is determined to overcome his injury. His fighting spirit comes as a […]
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After watching all four EPL teams in Champions League action mid week, the question on my mind is, will the real Rafael Benitez stand up? The paradox of Liverpool’s fortunes have reached astounding proportions, so much that their obituaries are rendered irrelevant as fast as tributes are being written.
Losing to Barnsley in the FA Cup […]
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AS Roma came from behind to take a 2-1 advantage over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at the Stadio Olimpico. David Pizarro and Alessandro Mancini were the destroyers of the Spanish club. Roma coach Luciano Spalletti was obviously pleased as his team ended a poor run of […]
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I do not know if Jose Mourinho and Avram Grant ever see eye to eye on team issues but one thing is for sure, both are loathe to see Frank Lampard leave Chelsea. Indeed, the Blues will be keen to get this midfield dynamo to sign an extension to his contract.
Grant rubbished talks of Lampard […]
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There is simply no end to Liverpool’s dismal season. Barnsley advanced into the last eight of the FA Cup in dramatic fashion after coming from behind to beat Liverpool 2-1 with virtually the last touch of the ball.
A lot of Liverpool fans did not see this coming, even as they expected Rafael Benitez to field […]
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