Scolari praises Kalou for splendid performances

Date September 26, 2008

Chelsea coach Luiz Filipe Scolari has showered praise on Salomon Kalou for his splendid performance in the Carling Cup game against Portsmouth. Kalou scored the fourth goal and created two others in the game at Fratton Park, which Chelsea eventually won 4-0. Kalou had earlier scored the crucial equalizer in the Premiership match against Manchester [...]

Carvalho sidelined with damaged ligament

Date September 23, 2008

Knee injury of Ricardo Carvalho can rule him out for the coming month, which has given a major setback to Barclays Premier League title challenge of Chelsea. 30-year old suffered damage in medial collateral ligament during his side’s 1-1 draw against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. Carvalho was taken off only after 12 minutes of [...]

Lampard: We are not afraid of Ronaldo

Date September 18, 2008

Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard insisted that his side has nothing to worry even if Manchester United’s hit man Cristiano Ronaldo is declared fit for the coming game. Luiz Felipe Scolari’s men will face European Champions on Sunday at Stamford Bridge with high morale after they scored seven goals in the last two wins over City [...]

Manchester City Vs Chelsea: City goes down 1-3 to Chelsea

Date September 14, 2008

Manchester City today went down 1-3 to Chelsea at City of Manchester Stadium with new record signing, Brazilian Robinho, scoring the only goal for City. While Robinho scored a well deserved goal from a free kick, the match basically looked like a club playing against their own reserves. Luiz Felipe Scolari’s side literally showed the [...]

Cech: We will be proving a point to Robinho

Date September 12, 2008

Chelsea will be looking forward to prove a point to the new draftee of Manchester City, Robinho, when they will be traveling to Eastlands for their away game. 24-year-old Brazilian Star was a target for the London Club throughout the transfer season. However, he opted for a shock switch to unpredictable City outfit, which is [...]

Scolari hoping for fit key players before City clash

Date September 11, 2008

Scolari, the current Chelsea boss, has been keeping his fingers crossed so that no more players of his team reports of being injured (in the process become unavailable) after their international duty. In fact, Chelsea has an all important match against Manchester City within a few days. In recent times, the London based club have [...]

Chelsea to make one last offer for Robinho

Date September 2, 2008

Chelsea’s hope of netting Robinho might receive a dent, as Real Madrid’s president Ramon Calderon told the press that his side is neither looking to buy a player nor sell one at the current stage. However, Chelsea boss Luiz Felipe Scolari will be giving his final bid for the Brazilian star before the transfer season [...]

SWP resigned by Manchester City for 4 years

Date August 29, 2008

Shaun Wright Phillips has been resigned by his former club Manchester City for an undisclosed sum (reported as £9 million) from Chelsea. 26-year old Phillips passed a medical test on Thursday and signed 4-year contract with City. According to sources, Wright Phillips was initially reluctant for making a move from Stamford Bridge. However after having [...]

Wegner: Robinho might debut against Spurs

Date August 29, 2008

According to reports, Robinho, Real Madrid forward, would be able to complete his €36 m (£28.7 m) transfer deal for Chelsea in due time for debuting in a home game against Tottenham Hotspur. Wegner Ribeiro, agent of the Brazilian International, believes that his client should be wearing the Blue jersey for training as early as [...]

Clouds over possible Kaka move, as transfer season reaches its climax

Date August 16, 2008

According to sources, there is still a possibility for a transfer of top Brazilian footballer Kaka to the London based Club, Chelsea, from San Siro, where he plays for AC Milan. The Samba star is quite adamant to make a move to the West London side despite reports to the contrary. Kaka still believes that [...]