I'm so proud of Daddy!
- Chelsea First Team
- 5th May 2019
One of the architects of Chelsea’s modern era over the past two trophy-laden decades, Gianluca Vialli, has died of cancer at the age of 58. Luca signed to the Blues in 1996 on a free transfer from Juventus, where he had captained the side that won the Champions League. He then succeeded the manager who
READ MOREThe Potter’s wheel is turning again after a run of dismal results in the lead up to the World Cup. A 2-0 home win against Bournemouth has steadied the ship, but a serious setback to the returning Reece James has left fans down in the dumps. James played brilliantly through a first half at the
READ MOREThe fact that left-back Ben Chilwell had played one of his better games for the Blues, in the midweek driving rain against Zagreb, made it even tougher to take when he pulled up deep into stoppage time with a hamstring injury. He’ll now miss the World Cup, having devoted his entire comeback campaign from a
READ MOREThe Graham Potter era at Chelsea is beginning to look good. Yes, it’s early days, but a 3-0 win against AC Milan in midweek followed by a shuffled team and another 3-0 victory against Wolves at the weekend must generate optimism. Fans left both games with a real spring in their step. Mind you, after
READ MOREThere was a strange inevitability about the dying moments of the Crystal Palace v Chelsea match as Conor Gallagher – last year’s Selhurst Park hero after spending a season with the Eagles on loan – came on as sub and scored a last-gasp winner just as ref Chris Kavanagh’s watch ticked over to the start
READ MOREAfter lamenting that the first half of the Chelsea v West Ham derby was 45 minutes of my life I’d never get back, the match turned into a frantic thriller. In the space of half an hour the scoreline went from 0-1 to 1-1, then 2-1, then 2-2, then back to 2-1, thanks to a
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