Are we third time lucky? That does not quite explain how we were able to overcome Liverpool this time. If you ask me, what made the difference was that the key players such as Drogba, Lampard and Essien rose to the challenge and were determined not to get eliminated in front of their crowd that has never seen their team in tears, for seasons. I mean those cement sacks!
BBC reports that Avram Grant may not choose Terry and Lampard for the League Cup final on Sunday against Tottenham at Wembley. This sounds strange because there was a widespread belief that they did not play against Olympiakos, only to rest well for this final.
Here is the UEFA team of the year 2007. No black suit bias, no lobbying - all based on user votes. About 275,000 of them. There are two entries from Chelsea in the team of the year 2007 - John Terry and Didier Drogba. For clubs like Chelsea, any representation is a great recognition because [...]
Now, it’s down to three players - Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. One of these players will win the FIFA player of the year award on Dec 19. Who, among these three, do you think deserves this crown?
Some of you might know that the Football League is considering a ground-breaking proposal now. As per this proposal, all draws will be followed by a penalty shoot-out which would give the winning team a bonus point. In practice, if you lose the match, you get no points and if you win you get three [...]
Friday, May 2, 2008
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