Tag: Chelsea

Form is temporary but class is permanent

Form is temporary but class is permanent. This is a phrase that is utilized regularly with players who reach a fairly elevated age but still somehow manage to continue performing at a very high level. Andrea Pirlo, ZinedineZidane and Phillip Lahm are some examples of this. Didier Drogba is another player that the phrase can…



HAZARD SIGNS UP

Eden Hazard provided a massive boost to Chelsea by signing a new five and a half year contract with the London club. This finally brought an end to rumours that he would move back across the Channel to play for Paris St Germain. Despite being a Belgian by birth, Hazard has spent a lot of…



JOSE PLAYS IT SMART

Jose Mourinho did a couple of smart deals in terms of money during the mid-season transfer window, but, those dealings might not have made his squad any stronger. Coming into the second half of the season, everyone knew that Chelsea had one of the best midfield combinations in the Premier League, if not the best,…



Chelsea leads the Table top for Season

Chelsea lead at the top of the table has been cut to just three points in the space of a few weeks, but striker Didier Drogba says that he knew all along that the blues were not going to run away with the title. Manchester City’s impressive form over the last few weeks – despite…



Didier Drogba Shows His Stand Chelsea

Peter Osgood is one of the best players his generation has seen. He is a phenomenal striker. There is a statue that stands outside Stamford Bridge in his honour to welcome the fans to West Stand. The statue tells people that it is where legends are made. Osgood is probably the only Chelsea player who…



Drogba Scores First Premiership Goal of 2014

He last started a Premier League match in 2012. He’s 36 years old. All things being equal, he’s the third choice at striker on his own team. And on Sunday Didier Drogba proved that he still has plenty left to give on the pitch. The veteran striker was pressed into the starting 11 against Manchester…