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  • Frustration on Poppy Day0

    Blues manager Morrie Sarri endured the most frustrating match of his managerial stint in SW6 on Remembrance Sunday, as Everton forced a 0-0 draw. An ill-tempered encounter (there were five bookings by half-time, and ref Kevin Friend is not an especially card-happy man-in-black) saw both managers take positives, and negatives. On the plus side for

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  • Late goal robs Blues of points0

      Chelsea so nearly grabbed all three points against Liverpool in one of the most entertainingly end-to-end matches of recent months… but old boy Daniel Sturridge came on as a sub to score a wondergoal a minute from time to wipe out Eden Hazard’s first-half strike. Yet the eye-catching performance of the game was from

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  • Hazarding a guess0

      A translator one side of him (though he barely needs one now) and a pink-shirted press officer the other, Morrie Sarri shared his thoughts on Eden Hazard, Liverpool and the universe ahead of Saturday’s late-afternoon clash with Liverpool that could help define Chelsea’s season – and the Scousers’ title challenge. Sarri is upbeat and

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  • Giving Cherries the bird0

    The Blues’ 100% start to the season – a statistic as unexpected as a lottery jackpot win – continues following a 2-0 victory against a determined Bournemouth at the Bridge… a game in which a lone pigeon summed up the south coast team’s resolve. The bird, which could probably best be described as unflappable, spent

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  • 81? You what?0

    Last weekend’s ‘You what?’ statistic was Chelsea’s possession at St James’ Park. At 81%, it has only been exceeded once in Premier League history. When unbeaten Bournemouth visit Stamford Bridge on Saturday – with Nathan Ake being given a warm welcome home, and Cherries owner Maxim Demin chinking glasses with his Russian counterpart Roman Abramovic

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  • It’s fun smacking the Arse0

      There are times when you just get an instinct of how a game is going to turn out, when you can confidently predict the final score because everything is going precisely to plan. Not so at the Bridge at the weekend when Chelsea and Arsenal – each with a new manager – clashed in

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