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Tag: Chelsea

Zooming in on Kurt Zouma

Zooming in on Kurt Zouma

February 10, 2022 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore takes a closer look at Kurt Zouma, his life and background after the disturbing video emerged of him abusing his pet cat.

Five contenders for Chelsea's defensive changing of the guard

Five contenders for Chelsea’s defensive changing of the guard

January 25, 2022 by Mark O'Connor

With a number of players out of contract in the next two summers, Mark O’Connor looks at some players Chelsea should be considering to revamp their defensive line.

Postponed North London Derby sets a dangerous precedent

Postponed North London Derby sets a dangerous precedent

January 17, 2022 by Michael Bolton

Michael Bolton discusses the Premier League postponements that have seen teams count injuries and AFCON absentees and show little desire to dip into their academies.

Reinvigorated Lukaku has a point to prove at Tuchel's Chelsea

Reinvigorated Lukaku has a point to prove at Tuchel’s Chelsea

August 22, 2021 by Kelan Sarson

Kelan Sarson takes a look at Romelu Lukaku, who looks to silence his doubters in his second spell at Chelsea.

Spanish TV host: Hazard cannot stay at Madrid

Spanish TV host: Hazard cannot stay at Madrid

May 10, 2021 by James Lelliott

James Lelliott discusses Eden Hazard’s conduct and the subsequent media reaction after Chelsea knocked Real Madrid out of the Champions League.

Resurgent Rudiger at the heart of Chelsea's revival

Resurgent Rudiger at the heart of Chelsea’s revival

May 8, 2021 by Paul O'Malley

Chelsea have turned everything around since the arrival of Thomas Tuchel, none more so than Antonio Rudiger.

Hollywood Jose and the cult of the Special One

Hollywood Jose and the cult of the Special One

April 19, 2021 by John McMahon

How hubris and nostalgia ruined the world’s most famous football manager.

Will Tuchel’s success sound the death knell for Premier League’s homegrown manager fad?

Will Tuchel’s success sound the death knell for Premier League’s homegrown manager fad?

April 1, 2021 by Jack Walton

Jack Walton discusses Thomas Tuchel’s start at Chelsea and the wider impact his performance could have on future appointments.

The Premier League's greatest ever defenders

The Premier League’s greatest ever defenders

January 25, 2021 by Alex Brian

Alex Brian picks out some of the standout defenders from the Premier League era.

Appreciating the genius of Olivier Giroud

Appreciating the genius of Olivier Giroud

November 30, 2020 by James Pendleton

James Pendleton takes a look at the career contributions of Olivier Grioud, the unfashionable target man with a healthy medals collection.

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