Tag Archives: Chelsea
Chelsea call for Rooney
Chelsea captain John Terry and striker Nicolas Anelka have both called for Manchester United’s want-away star Wayne Rooney to join the ranks at Stamford Bridge (Chelsea 4/1 to be Wayne Rooney’s next club).
Rooney has told United he wants to leave Old Trafford, citing the club’s lack of ambition to secure the world’s top players as [...]
Villa not haunted by Chelsea mauling
Aston Villa defender Luke Young admits Chelsea (7/1 to win the game) are looking a strong force already this season, but his side will not be running scared after their 7-1 humiliation last time the two teams met.
Back in March, Carlo Ancelotti’s side ran riot at Stamford Bridge and condemned Villa to their heaviest defeat [...]
Toure fires Chelsea warning
Kolo Toure believes Manchester City (12/1 to win 2010-11 Premier League title) are capable of ending Chelsea’s unbeaten start to the season and feels stopping Didier Drogba is the key.
City are up to fourth in the Premier League following their win at Wigan last weekend – seven points behind Carlo Ancelotti’s men.
The defending champions have [...]
Lampard impressed by Chelsea
Frank Lampard has poured cold water on claims that Chelsea are too old to win the Champions League (Chelsea 11/2 outright).
Lampard is confident Chelsea can lift the trophy at Wembley in May, finally securing the honour for the Blues – who won the Premier League and FA Cup double in Carlo Ancelotti’s first season in [...]
Chelsea stars close to comeback
Carlo Ancelotti is hoping that Chelsea (6/5 to win Premier League) stars John Terry and Frank Lampard both continue their progress returning from injury in time to face West Ham at the weekend.
The duo both missed the latest round of international games, but that has allowed the Italian manager to assess the rehabilitation of his [...]
Chelsea lay down challenge
Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has laid down the challenge to fellow Premier League rivals by declaring his team are good enough to win the treble this season (6/4 Chelsea 11/5 draw 15/8 Man United – 90 minutes).
The Blues did the double last season, picking up the Premier League title and FA Cup, but Ancelotti believes [...]
Scholes fearful of Chelsea threat
Paul Scholes believes Chelsea (13/10 Community Shield winners) will pose the biggest threat to Manchester United’s hopes of winning the Premier League title this season.
Having halted United’s run of consecutive league wins last term, the Blues will start next season as the outright favourites to win the title, with totesport pricing them at 13/8.
While United [...]
Early injury woes for Chelsea
The Premier League season doesn’t even begin until August 14 but Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti already has an injury headache to deal with (Chelsea 13/8f to win the Premier League).
Earlier this week it was revealed that keeper Petr Cech would miss the first few games of the season. The Czech Republic international injured his leg [...]
Chelsea attempt Silva hijack
Valencia winger David Silva could be on his way to London according to his agent as Chelsea (13/8 to win the Premier League) and Manchester City battle for the player’s signature.
Silva is looking for a move to the Premier League as Valencia are struggling financially and will look to cash in on the player.
Negotiations between [...]
Anelka reveals Chelsea aim