Top 10 Chelsea Defenders of the 21st Century
Chelsea FC Blog
by Matt the Blue
2M ago
Chelsea’s defense has always occupied one of the central places in the strategy and philosophy of the game. In the club’s history, this aspect of the game has always been integral to its success. Chelsea’s defenders in the 21st century have been some of the key figures in periods of triumph and glory. Their role in shaping and strengthening the team was invaluable, and they were the ones who stood guard over the football goals and ideals of the club. The ability to carefully analyze the situation and think several steps ahead has always been an important aspect of the game of Chelsea defenders ..read more
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Stamford Bridge: More than a Stadium
Chelsea FC Blog
by Matt the Blue
2M ago
Welcome to the heart and soul of Chelsea Football Club – Stamford Bridge. This revered stadium stands not only as a testament to architectural grandeur but as a sacred ground where the echoes of Chelsea’s past resonate in every cheer, chant, and gasp of the crowd. Stamford Bridge is more than just bricks and seats it is a living monument to the club’s legacy, a crucible of emotions where history is forged with each match. As we embark on this journey through the annals of Stamford Bridge, we step into a realm where dreams come true and memories are etched in the minds of fans for generations ..read more
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A Short History of Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC Blog
by Matt the Blue
3M ago
Chelsea FC is a football club with a rich history since its start in 1905. From small beginnings to becoming an international powerhouse, Chelsea has played a vital role in the world of football. The history of the team shows why the Blues hold a special place in the hearts of fans worldwide. Foundation and Early Years (1905-1940) Chelsea FC came to life in 1905, founded as a small club that would later make a big impact. The club’s establishment owes much to key figures who envisioned its potential. Among them were Gus Mears, the visionary who acquired the Stamford Bridge stadium, laying the ..read more
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Could Ivan Toney Be the Answer to Lifting Chelsea’s Number 9 Curse?
Chelsea FC Blog
by Matt the Blue
3M ago
Following an abysmal 2022-23 Premier League campaign that saw Chelsea finish 12th, their lowest position since the 1993-94 season, every Blues fan knew the team was crying out for a number nine that could score 20+ goals in a season. Chelsea only scored 38 goals during the season; only four teams scored fewer, and one of those, Southampton, were relegated. Chelsea spent big on recruiting Nicolas Jackson and Christopher Nkunku in the summer, yet still went into the 2023-23 Premier League season without a number nine, with only Albania’s Armando Broja as the club’s only recognized out-and-out st ..read more
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Can Chelsea Secure A Top 4 Spot In The Premier League This Season?
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by Matt the Blue
5M ago
Over the past years, fans of the English Premier League have gotten used to seeing the same names at the top of the table for most of the season and especially at its conclusion. The so-called “Big Six”, made up of Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham have been the dominating force in the EPL for a very long time. Therefore last season came as a big surprise when out of the six, only three made it into the top four Champions League spots: Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal. Chelsea’s fall from grace has been the worst out of the lot, with la ..read more
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Ex-Chelsea Players Who Left and Became Superstars
Chelsea FC Blog
by Matt the Blue
6M ago
Despite being among the wealthiest teams in the Premier League’s history, Chelsea has occasionally made several poor transfer market choices. The club has never been afraid to flex its financial muscle to sway players’ decisions to join or leave when they believe it is not working, whether under Roman Abramovich or Todd Boehly. But not every decision pays off. We have highlighted four high-profile players who didn’t do well at Stamford Bridge but did well elsewhere. Nathan Ake Although Ake played for Chelsea for five years, he only appeared in seven Premier League games throughout that pe ..read more
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Alfie Gilchrist: Youngster Signs New Contract
Chelsea FC Blog
by Matt the Blue
7M ago
Alfie Gilchrist, centre-back and captain of the Under-21s has just agreed to a deal that will keep him as part of the Chelsea team until 2025. Additionally, the contract includes the possibility for the club to further this contract for one more year, which is great news for Gilchrist and Chelsea fans alike. Let’s take a deep dive into Alfie Gilchrist, his career, his background and how the Chelsea FC club will benefit from his presence as part of the team, even when facing challenging times during this season. Who Is Alfie Gilchrist? Alfie Gilchrist is a right-footed central defender who was ..read more
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Chelsea will benefit from Sterling England snub
Chelsea FC Blog
by Matt the Blue
7M ago
Raheem Sterling was overlooked by Gareth Southgate for his England squads for their Euro 2024 qualifier against Ukraine and a friendly match against Scotland, even after a strong start to the season for Chelsea. Sterling scored twice in the Blues’ win over Luton but arguably had his best game in the season opener against Liverpool when he was a constant thorn in the side of Jurgen Klopp’s men throughout the second half. The 28-year-old would have believed that his form would earn a recall to the Three Lions line-up after being left out of England’s games over the summer. However, Southgate opt ..read more
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What’s behind England snubbing Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling?
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by Matt the Blue
7M ago
Gareth Southgate’s recent England squad includes the names of some of Chelsea’s up-and-coming stars. But it was the notable omission of a more experienced Chelsea international that has proved to be the bigger talking point. Raheem Sterling has 82 caps for England. After a poor 2022/23 season, Sterling has started the new season brightly with two goals after four games for the Blues. And he is also a man Southgate has remained loyal to in the past, so why not now? Gareth Southgate on Raheem Sterling’s England exclusion: “It’s a difficult call. Raheem isn’t particularly happy about it and I ..read more
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Chelsea’s Greatest Moments: A Walk Down Memory Lane
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by Matt the Blue
7M ago
Chelsea Football Club, often referred to as Chelsea FC, is one of the most iconic and successful football clubs in the world. Over the years, Chelsea has given its fans numerous unforgettable moments that have left a lasting mark in the history of football. In this article, we will take a stroll down memory lane and revisit some of Chelsea FC’s greatest moments. From historic victories to legendary players, Chelsea has a rich tapestry of memories that have shaped its identity as a football powerhouse. The Arrival of Roman Abramovich One of the pivotal moments in Chelsea FC’s history was the ac ..read more
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