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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Hulk Wants to Leave Zenit for Chelsea
Sometimes a rumor is about connecting certain dots, and even though something isn’t said clearly, it’s not too hard to understand. Hulk was ready to leave Porto for the Premier League and Chelsea, but too much money was asked from the European Champions, so Zenit swooped in and purchased the Brazilian, who apparently isn’t too happy with life in the Russian league.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Interested in Fraser Forster From Celtic
Even though Petr Cech is only 30, it feels like he’s much older, and his dropping form in the last couple of years suggests that he isn’t exactly playing according to his age. While Chelsea aren’t planning to ditch their goalkeeper of almost a decade, they’re certainly looking at younger options, with Fraser Forster of Celtic an option to become his backup, and possibly heir, depending on other developments.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea & Real Madrid After Yaya Toure & Sergio Aguero
One year of falling to meet expectations, and Manchester City might be facing a mass-star exodus, with Chelsea and Real Madrid waiting for the fall out of the situation. Yaya Toure has already announced via his agent that he might be leaving, and after him, Sergio Aguero, not having the greatest of seasons, might be next.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal & Chelsea After Wonderkid Isaiah Brown
It’s never easy having a 16-year old talent, knowing that the bigger clubs are out there to snatch him away from you. West Brom have that “problem” with the talented Isaiah Brown, so far only playing for the side’s U-21 team. While they’re still hoping he’ll sign a professional contract very soon, both Arsenal and Chelsea are waiting in line to try and sign him for a reduced fee
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal, Chelsea & Manchester United After Asmir Begovic
The best way to put it – none of the top English sides are really pleased with what they have at goal, which might mean we’ll see Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United give signing Asmir Begovic a go this summer, with Stoke ready to part ways with its Bosnian goalkeeper, knowing the financial windfall it will cushion the pain of losing an excellent player.
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Chelsea FC – Eden Hazard Playing Like He’s Just Arrived
When the season had just begun, Eden Hazard looked like the next great thing for Chelsea and the English Premier League, but a few things went wrong along the way. Now, months later, with the goals of the team slightly different, the Belgian star is playing the kind of football that earned him so many compliments in the early goings.
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Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres Can’t Have a Perfect Day
Every time you feel Fernando Torres is going to have a special day to bring him out of the doom & gloom he’s been experiencing since becoming a Chelsea player, he finds a way to f$%^ it up. Every goal he scores is cause for celebration, but even Eden Hazard winning a penalty for him seemed to have the opposite effect.
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Chelsea FC – Rafa Benitez & Fan War Hurting the Players
It’s hard to say it’s just a very small and vocal minority that’s against Rafa Benitez since he became the manager of Chelsea, but it’s also hard to believe fans want their team to lose if it means a change of personnel at the managerial position coming sooner than expected.
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Chelsea FC – Eden Hazard Turns The Ship Around
It’s hard to imagine how gloomy the situation would have been if Rafa Benitez wouldn’t have made the changed that he did early in the second half, and Chelsea wouldn’t have forced a replay. But Eden Hazard did come on, and Juan Mata did play wonderful football, and eventually, there were a few centimeters away from a huge win.
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FA Cup Quarterfinal – Manchester United vs Chelsea Predictions
Earlier this season, when the two teams met in the league for a tense and controversial match at Stamford Bridge, it looked like the battle between two contenders for the league title. When Manchester United and Chelsea take the field at Old Trafford with the FA Cup in mind, it’ll be very different in terms of the power balance between the sides.