Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba has been given the title African Player of The Year,the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on its website. I guess it’s no suprise to this as Drogba’s superb performances displaced Barcelona‘s Samuel Eto’o to second place though Eto’o can take comfort that he’s been top in 2003,… Continue reading Didier Drogba is African Player of The Year
Tag: Chelsea
Anything and everything related to Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea Football Club. Read the latest news from Stamford Bridge including Chelsea transfer rumours and other stories.
Chelsea Strikes a Deal With YouTube
Chelsea‘s marketing deparment has scored a great deal as they have signed a broadcast deal with the video content giant YouTube. The deal involves Chelsea having a video content channel on YouTube, where you will be able to watch daily news and archive video footage from the club. An amazing idea by Chelsea that bridges… Continue reading Chelsea Strikes a Deal With YouTube
Arsenal has the most members
Benfica lay claim to the title of having the most supporters just a few months back after beating Man Utd to it but now the folks from the Guinness Book of Records have to rewrite their books as Arsenal can now claim to have more fans/membership than any other footy club in the world beating… Continue reading Arsenal has the most members
Real Madrid – Richest Club In The World
The underperforming Real Madrid has suprisingly retained it’s crown as the richest club in world football thanks largely to Zidane, Ronaldo and David Beckham. Real’s revenue for the 2005-2006 season amounted to €292.2 million, the large chunk of which was dereived from the massive marketing appeal of their former stars (Zidane retired, Ronaldo now with… Continue reading Real Madrid – Richest Club In The World
For Sale: Marseille
The amount of clubs being sold and bought this past 2 – 3 years has been astonishing, Liverpool are on the verged of being bought over by investors from Dubai, West Ham, Man Utd, Chelsea and Aston Villa have already taken that route, and now add to that list the French first division club –… Continue reading For Sale: Marseille
The Window's Open…
..The transfer window that is.Rumors are flying around this time of the year as fast as anything, Crouch to Newcastle?, Sol to Chelsea?, Kanu to Ajax?, Sheringham to Selangor?. It’s still early days yet and there’s nothing major as yet in transfer market but maybe that will all change towards the end of the month,… Continue reading The Window's Open…
Manchester United v.s Chelsea – Preview
The BIG one is on tonight when Man Utd welcome Chelsea to Old Trafford. Both teams suffered defeat in midweek in the Champions League and both will be eager to bounce back a.s.a.p but who will come out tops? Chelsea As for the Blues they had Carvalho (ankle), Drogba (ankle) and Ballack (calf) out with… Continue reading Manchester United v.s Chelsea – Preview
Cristiano Ronaldo & Anger Management
The article about Cristiano Ronaldo over at Sporting Life was focused on what the player said about Chelsea, in short the portugese winger claimed that despite the arrivals of Michael Ballack and Andriy Shevchenko Chelsea have not improved this season. I believe Sir Alex had a role to play in this article, the mind games… Continue reading Cristiano Ronaldo & Anger Management
Micah Richards – Keep An Eye on This Lad
If you had the chance to watch the match between Holland and England you would have noticed a certain 18-year-old named Micah Richards. Richards was drawn into the England setup and made the grade for the starting 11 after Man Utd captain Gary Neville withdrew through injury.It’s safe to say that Neville’s wasn’t missed that… Continue reading Micah Richards – Keep An Eye on This Lad
Cech: 'I Didn't Remember A Thing'
Chelsea‘s Petr Cech who suffered a fractured skull after a sickening hit by Reading’s Stephen Hunt has finally spoken and he says he can’t remember a thing, not even the kickoff!. Cech said: ‘The shake-hands is the last thing I remember because JT [john Terry] lost the toss and I had to run to the… Continue reading Cech: 'I Didn't Remember A Thing'