Chelsea and the Thiago Silva predicament
by Ben McAleer
at Ijumaa, Feb 9 2024 09:21
Earlier this week it was reported that Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino was considering switching to a three-man defence in order to shore up the leaky Blues backline. Chelsea had just lost 4-2 at home to Wolves that saw them drop into the bottom half of the season. In the wake of the defeat, Belle ...
Chelsea's Thiago Silva makes best new signings Premier League XI
by Josh Wright
at Jumatano, Des 23 2020 10:30
As the Premier League is momentarily on pause for the Christmas period, we have decided now is the perfect time to take stock of the 2020/21 season so far.For some players, this will be their first Christmas in England. For others it will be their first Christmas in a different part of the country. ...
Who is Malang Sarr? Stats, strengths and weakness of new Chelsea recruit
by Martin Laurence
at Alhamisi, Ago 27 2020 14:58
While there was understandable excitement regarding the arrivals of Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner - with Chelsea fans made to wait for a chance to see their new signings in blue - the case remained that Frank Lampard's squad was getting increasingly top heavy.Strengthening a defence that conceded at ...
Can declining Thiago Silva still help solve Chelsea's defensive woes?
by Ben McAleer
at Jumanne, Ago 25 2020 15:10
Chelsea's summer recruitment drive has centred around bolstering the attack thus far. Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner have both joined from Ajax and RB Leipzig, respectively, while Kai Havertz is closing in on a move to Stamford Bridge. The Blues didn't have any major issues hitting the back of the net...
2018 World Cup Team of the Tournament: Silva the sole Brazilian representative
by Josh Wright
at Jumatatu, Jul 16 2018 16:35
Six of the Best: Players available on a free next summer
by Martin Laurence
at Jumatano, Des 7 2016 17:00
Tournament Focus: Champions League Team of the Group Stage
by Ben McAleer
at Alhamisi, Des 10 2015 17:00
Tournament Focus: Copa America 2015 Group Stage Roundup
by Ben McAleer
at Jumatatu, Jun 22 2015 14:40
The culmination of the group stages of the 2015 Copa America eventually saw few surprises, despite both Mexico and Venezuela falling at the first hurdle, and ultimately those expected to progress did so. Heavyweights Uruguay and Colombia navigated their way through Group B and C respectively by the ...
Match Report: 10-Man PSG Battle to Unlikely Champions League Progress
by Alistair Tweedale
at Jumatano, Mac 11 2015 23:10
It was clear from the demeanours of the two managers on this Champions League night at Stamford Bridge what the tasks were that lay ahead of their respective teams. Laurent Blanc of Paris Saint German was poised from the very start on the touchline, his adversary Jose Mourinho took 20 minutes to eve...