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Drogba out to fill his boots
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Premier League leaders Chelsea make the trip to St James’ Park on Sunday to take on mid-table Newcastle and star Blues striker Didier Drogba can fill his boots in the north east (Drogba 18/5 – Enhanced First Goalscorer).
The Magpies will be without both of their regular centre-halves – Fabricio [...]
Wilkins relieved to have Drogba
Chelsea assistant boss Ray Wilkins was pleased to take all three points from a dangerous Arsenal side and praised Didier Drogba for yet another outstanding performance (Chelsea 8/13 Premier League Outright).
The Blues had won their first five top-flight games before losing 1-0 to Manchester City last weekend, but they bounced back in style to beat [...]
Drogba ready to blow away Gunners
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba says he can’t wait to get out on the pitch to face Arsenal on Sunday as the Ivorian international looks to keep up his incredible scoring record against the Gunners (19/5 to beat Chelsea).
The 32-year-old is expected to return to the Blues starting line-up when Arsenal arrive at Stamford Bridge having [...]
Drogba feeling the pressure
Didier Drogba believes his side are under more pressure to succeed in the World Cup than England.
The 32-year-old picked up an injury in the Mighty Elephants’ warm-up game against Japan after a clash with Tulio. However, his presence is seen as essential to the Ivory Coast’s chances of progressing in the tournament from the ‘Group [...]
Drogba injury rocks Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast (33/1 to win the World Cup) have been rocked by the news that star striker Didier Drogba will miss this summer’s World Cup tournament in South Africa after suffering a broken right arm in a pre-tournament friendly against Japan.
The striker was helped off the pitch having collided with Marcus Tulio Tanaka and according [...]
Can Rooney And Drogba Top the Scoring Charts In South Africa
Didier Drogba and Wayne Rooney fought a season long battle to finish as the Premier League’s top goal scorer. The Chelsea striker just managed to pip the Manchester United man but the two might be back in competition in less than three weeks.
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Both players will be [...]
Drogba would welcome Torres
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has stated that he would love to play alongside Fernando Torres for the Blues next season (Chelsea 13/8 with totesport to win the 2010/2011 Premier League outright), as speculation continues over the Spaniard’s future.
Drogba netted 29 goals for Chelsea this season after enjoying a flourishing partnership with French international Nicolas Anelka, [...]
Lampard backs Drogba
Chelsea’s midfield star Frank Lampard believes Didier Drogba will finish the season as the Premier League’s top goalscorer (Drogba 10/11 to be the FA Premier League Top Goalscorer 2009/2010).
The Ivory Coast striker has been in fine form throughout the campaign despite departing for African Cup of Nations duty in January and a number of injury [...]
Drogba urges Chelsea support
Didier Drogba has admitted Chelsea (4/6 – FA Premier League outright) face a battle against Stoke City but wants the fans to give their side all the backing needed to take them to the top of the Premier League.
Manchester United’s 3-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday lunchtime meant the Red Devils leapfrogged Chelsea [...]
Drogba can haunt United again