Premier League

11 yellows shown in 1-1 draw 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 6th October 2024
I sat next to ex-Blues striker Tony Cascarino to watch Chelsea draw 1-1 with Nottingham Forest at the weekend, and he was rubbing his eyes at the spectacle. “This reminds me of Chelsea games against Liverpool in the dim, distant past,” said the lofty forward, whose spent two seasons at Stamford Bridge in the 90s.
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100th-minute winner for Blues 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 5th April 2024
I woke on Friday morning in a fuzzy cloud, wondering if I’d dreamt that Cole Palmer had netted a winner for Chelsea against Manchester United the night before in the 100th minute of a bizarre ding-dong game. In six decades of going to Stamford Bridge I thought I’d experienced it all; highs of European victories, lows
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League is a leveller 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 8th November 2021
As Chelsea’s players scatter for the international break, gaffer Thomas Tuchel is scratching his head trying to work out how points were dropped against Burnley. The Blues were cruising to a 1-0 win, having accumulated 25 shots on target in a one-sided contest, yet succumbed to a 79th-minute equaliser that left 39,798 people feeling oddly
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Blues steady the ship 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 14th July 2020
An Olivier Giroud close-range header in first-half stoppage time was all that separated Chelsea and Norwich at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night. His neck muscles bulging, he forced home Christian Pulisic’s cross with such whip that Tim Krul’s fingertips were pushed back by the ball’s pace. But Frank Lampard was pleased that his team steadied
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Call off this season; start afresh 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 4th May 2020
Premier League clubs bicker about whether or not to finish the interrupted season, despite many countries deciding there’s no point, and English football’s public relations disaster rolls on. Every statement from football governing bodies begins with the insistence that safety of players, staff and spectators is the paramount concern. Frankly, it should only be news
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River runs keep Magda fit 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 6th April 2020
Chelsea Women’s captain Magda Eriksson runs along the riverside in Kingston and Hampton Wick as part of her fitness regime during the pandemic lockdown. Magda, 26, said she is maintaining “a positive spirit” during the crisis, having borrowed a couple of pieces of exercise equipment from the near-deserted Cobham training ground to occupy her time
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