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Tag: Willian

Journey to the Centre of the Europa League - semi-finals

Journey to the Centre of the Europa League – semi-finals

August 16, 2020 by Jonathan O'Shea

Jonathan O’Shea previews the two Europa League semi-finals as the continents second most prestigious competition heads towards its conclusion.

What English clubs can learn from the transfer mastery of Shakhtar, Lyon and Porto

What English clubs can learn from the transfer mastery of Shakhtar, Lyon and Porto

October 1, 2015 by Thomas Wyer

Thomas Wyer analyses why Shakhtar Donetsk, Olympique Lyonnais and FC Porto succeed in the transfer market, and what other clubs can do to emulate them.

Mourinho's Chelsea are winners, not entertainers

Mourinho’s Chelsea are winners, not entertainers

May 5, 2015 by Matthew Coyle

José Mourinho has just secured another league title at Chelsea. Yet he has been accused of defensive, win-at-all-costs football. So what asks Matthew Coyle.

Tactical diversity needed for Chelsea to accentuate their dominance

Tactical diversity needed for Chelsea to accentuate their dominance

March 4, 2015 by Conor Clancy

Conor Clancy believes that Chelsea should add a few more strings to their bow if they are to remain the benchmark team in England.

Tactical analysis - making sense of Chelsea

Tactical analysis – making sense of Chelsea

September 27, 2014 by Priya Ramesh

Priya Rimesh looks at Chelsea’s attacking triumvirate, their tracking back and the Willian-Schurrle paradox.

Zola’s heir: A fitting end for Mata

Zola’s heir: A fitting end for Mata

January 26, 2014 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly discusses the Spaniard’s exit from Stamford Bridge.

Why Chelsea's attacking quartet means they don't need a striker

Why Chelsea’s attacking quartet means they don’t need a striker

September 12, 2013 by Conor Clancy

Conor Clancy discusses tactics and Jose Mourinho’s style of play with Chelsea.

Fenway Sports Group - the stubborn pioneers

Fenway Sports Group – the stubborn pioneers

August 28, 2013 by Caylum O'Neill

Caylum O’Neill discusses Fenway Sports Group’s reign at Liverpool FC.

What lies behind Willian’s move to Chelsea?

What lies behind Willian’s move to Chelsea?

August 28, 2013 by Win Soon

Win Soon discusses the news that the Blues have picked up yet another attacking midfielder.

PIC: Willian posts picture of Chelsea crest on Instagram

PIC: Willian posts picture of Chelsea crest on Instagram

August 25, 2013 by Conor Donnelly

In a transfer rumour that has spun more ways than I can count, Willian seems to have his sights set on Chelsea after all

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