The ‘Battle of Morata’
I’ve been doing a lot of research for my latest book in the First Football Histories series: The Chelsea FC story (available in all Amazon…
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Little Diego Says Goodbye
Sitting in his old (and new) locker in the Atletico Madrid dressing room, Diego Costa debates Instagram etiquette with his social media manager. “Listen, I…
Chelsea Youth Anonymous
In a dimly lit underground training pitch just outside London, a young man in a red shirt addresses a group of young men wearing blue…
Where Are They Now?: Jose’s Neutered The Predator
We’re back for another one it seems. No matter how hard we try, you just can’t get rid of this. So welcome back to Tales’…
Wally of the Week: Embarrassments All Over the Gaff This Week
Yet another embarrassing week for football club’s PR teams as one video that spread throughout the internet caused quite a stir while the Champions can’t…
A long way from Eden
I am of the age that I can remember watching the Ramones perform live. I got more soaked that evening than even on a night…
John Terry: Leader, Legend…Prick.
John Terry’s career will most likely be remembered for his role in Chelsea’s Europa League victory. Not his actions on this pitch. He didn’t play…
#KiriSPL Chelsea are the Champions
In case you hadn’t heard, Chelsea are the champions – so here is Kiri with her take on that fact.
Antonio Conte’s Fishing Expedition
After managing Bari, on Italy’s Adriatic coast, it would be far to say that Antonio Conte knows a fair bit about fish and how difficult…
Can Chelsea Hold the Nerves in the Title Race?
Just before the international break, Gary Cahill had scored a late goal to help Chelsea secure a 2-1 win over Stoke City. This helped establish…