Tag: Fernando Torres

  • Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres Isn’t Going Anywhere

    Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres Isn’t Going Anywhere

    If you ask Fernando Torres, he doesn’t think there should be any reason for him to consider leaving Chelsea, even if most of the rumors surrounding the club suggest that Jose Mourinho is looking for other strikers, which means the Spaniard will be sold in order to end his failed tenure with the club while raising some money.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Barcelona Want Another Striker

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Barcelona Want Another Striker

    Despite the addition of Neymar and the existence of Lionel Messi, Barcelona aren’t done strikers to the team, looking for more “classic number 9” type, which might suggest that a change in tactics and formation is coming down the road, with the likes of Luis Suarez, Miroslav Klose, Fernando Torres, Leandro Damiao, Javier Hernandez, Wayne Rooney, Romelu Lukaku, Daniel Osvaldo, Mario Gomez and Wilfried Bony as potential transfer targets.

  • Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres Keeps Surprising All His Critics

    Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres Keeps Surprising All His Critics

    Was everyone wrong? Is Fernando Torres not just going to stay at Chelsea, but actually deserving to stay at the club? After two goals in the span of five days that are of the most important for the team all season long, the usually disappointing Spanish striker has helped his cause to earn a spot on the team for another season, showing he deserves to play next to Juan Mata and Eden Hazard in the future.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Willing To Sell Fernando Torres at a Discount

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Willing To Sell Fernando Torres at a Discount

    When Fernando Torres steps on the pitch at Stamford Bridge this afternoon to close the 2012-2013 season against Everton, it just might be his final match for Chelsea after two and a half weird seasons, which have included plenty of titles, but not enough of goals, as the Blues consider selling the most expensive player in the history of British football.

  • Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres, the Man Who Has Almost Everything

    Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres, the Man Who Has Almost Everything

    While Frank Lampard and John Terry continue to annoy everyone with their urgency to rush over to lift that trophy like they own more than anyone else, there are others who deserve more praise for yet another successful finish to a Chelsea season, this time with a Europa League title. Fernando Torres, who has now won everything but a league championship; Juan Mata, who is in the same boat as Torres, only with less criticism about his ability; and Rafa Benitez, who is leaving with a smile, and as a winner.

  • Fernando Torres & Barnislav Ivanovic Poaches Another European Trophy (Benfica vs Chelsea)

    Fernando Torres & Barnislav Ivanovic Poaches Another European Trophy (Benfica vs Chelsea)

    One of the most tragic weeks in the history of any club have just gone over Benfica, managing to lose a title and a European final in the span of four days with two injury time goals. Meanwhile, Fernando Torres proves that all a team needs is to put him in a final, and he’ll look like a formidable striker. Branislav Ivanovic put on the finishing touch, giving Chelsea the Europa League title.

  • Chelsea FC – Eden Hazard Makes Frank Lampard Look Like a Legend

    Chelsea FC – Eden Hazard Makes Frank Lampard Look Like a Legend

    Standing on the shoulders of giants, or something of the sort, is always a good way to get ahead in life. Frank Lampard is often a tactical vulnerability on the pitch over the last couple of seasons, but it’s hard to take away his scoring ability which derives from his intelligence and off the ball movement. But yet again, the-now top scoring player in the history of Chelsea football club, needed someone, in this case Eden Hazard, to get him to the top.

  • Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres is Always the Wrong Choice

    Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres is Always the Wrong Choice

    All the flair and creativity in the world coming from Oscar, Juan Mata and Eden Hazard can’t be enough on their weaker matches, which can be expected in this never ending season for Chelsea, can’t make up for a striker that seems lost, dazed & confused on 90% of his appearances. Rafa Benitez loves rotations, and was burnt by using Fernando Torres instead of Demba Ba.

  • Chelsea FC – Juan Mata Taking Them to the Champions League

    Chelsea FC – Juan Mata Taking Them to the Champions League

    From the moment this long and exhausting season began, Juan Mata was there for Chelsea, more times than anyone else. Through the ups and downs of Oscar, Fernando Torres and Frank Lampard, the Spaniard, who barely has a place on his own national team, came up with the big goals, big assists and big matches to make sure this won’t be the season the team falls to previously unknown depths.

  • Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres Starts What David Luiz Finishes

    Chelsea FC – Fernando Torres Starts What David Luiz Finishes

    A night that should have been a piece of cake turned into another match with a little bit of fear injected into it for Chelsea, who can’t have anything go smoothly this season. But Fernando Torres has those matches in which he actually looks like a formidable striker, with the help of some brilliant Eden Hazard dribbling, and David Luiz proved once again why he is the MVP for the team this season.