Category Archives: Chelsea

Jose Mourinho Returns as Chelsea Manager

In the least surprising news of the week, Jose Mourinho is back in London. Back at Chelsea. Will he re-invigorate Michael Essien’s career after a loan at Real Madrid? Can he squeeze out a bit more from Lampard, Cole, Cech … Continue reading

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Rafa Benitez & Chelsea in Control as Mourinho Lurks in the Shadows

With only two weeks remaining in the Premier League season, Chelsea are peaking at the right time – in complete control of their own destiny for Champions League football, and set to not only finish 3rd (or 4th) but also … Continue reading

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Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 36 Preview: Double Gameweek!

Chelsea are in the Europa League final after Fernando Torres finished off Basel, but let’s concern ourselves more with the final few weeks of our dear Fantasy Premier League- where we’ve been handed a rare double gameweek – just in … Continue reading

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Funny Feeling Friday: Cesar Azpilicueta

Chelsea have one foot in the Europa League final after David Luiz’s last second low free kick gave Rafa Benitez’s men a 2-1 away win in Basel last night but the focus now shifts to Champions League qualification and Swansea … Continue reading

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Wigan, Manchester City in Butt’s Brain

A bit of what’s going on in Butt’s Brain after a week of FA Cup semifinal action that see Manchester City and Wigan book their places in the final at Wembley on May 11th. Is Fernando (Zorro) Torres back to … Continue reading

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Butt’s Brain: Wednesday

A bit of what’s going on in Butt’s Brain midweek as the Champions League picture becomes clearer and we prepare for double gameweek madness in the Fantasy Premier League in just a few days time… In global news, makeshift Barcelona … Continue reading

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Chelsea beat Manchester United; Rooney’s Groin OK

A bit of what’s going on in Butt’s Brain this afternoon as Chelsea progressed to the FA Cup semi-final where they will take on Manchester City… Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 at Stamford Bridge in the FA Cup through a … Continue reading

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Europa League Guest Post: UEFA’s Final 32 – Part II

A guest post this week (split into two parts) by Griggers, a Liverpool fan, on the Champions League, Europa League, and remaining clubs in Europe. Here’s Part II: Europa League Here are the final 16 left in the Europa League … Continue reading

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Eden Hazard Kicks a Ball Boy

We’re not quite sure what will come out of this one – but one thing is for certain, Eden Hazard is set to miss a significant amount of playing time for Chelsea over the coming weeks (and perhaps months?). Hazard … Continue reading

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Demba Ba: Chelsea Trigger Newcastle Striker’s Release Clause

Chelsea have triggered the release clause in Newcastle forward Demba Ba’s contract. Ba will miss today’s game at Everton and has received permission from Newcastle to speak with Chelsea. With Fernando Torres serving as Chelsea’s only striking option up front, … Continue reading

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