You may call it ‘Uefalona’ [UEFA + Barcelona] or whatever you may want, but Chelsea players have had little chance of winning the FIFA Ballon d’Or award. That situation is unlikely to change for the 2013 award despite Eden Hazard being nominated in the 30-man ...
Read More »Chelsea’s 2012-13 season: Highs and Lows
Whatever Chelsea did in the 2011-12 season was always going to be hard to replicate. Hence, it is imperative that Chelsea’s 2012-13 season is seen from a stand-alone point. There have been several high and lows over the course of the season that started on ...
Read More »Rafa’s John Terry Rotation Policy: Possible Reasons
The fixture pileup has been a great excuse for Rafa Benitez to rest John Terry. Chelsea have been playing almost 3 games a week for the last few weeks. Yet, it will be surprising to know that Terry made only his third league appearance in ...
Read More »Benitez compares Mata with Chelsea legend – Is he?
Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez has compared Juan Mata with Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola. Praise does not get higher than this, and Mata has demonstrated over the last two years that he may be worthy of such a praise. Since arriving in a £24 million deal ...
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