Chelsea turned on the afterburners in the second half of extra time to score three goals to beat Benfica & qualify for the quarter-finals of the Club World Cup. A second half free-kick from Reece James gave the Blues the lead but Angel Di Maria equalised from the penalty spot for Benfica after the game […]
Flamengo defeated Chelsea 3-1 in an intriguing encounter in the Club World Cup. Pedro Neto’s early goal for the Blues was cancelled by Bruno Henrique in the second half. Two more goals by Danilo and substitute Wallace ensured the 3-1 win for Flamengo as Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson was sent off for a reckless tackle on […]
Chelsea started their Club World Cup campaign with a positive 2-0 result against Los Angeles FC. Goals from Pedro Neto in the first half and Enzo Fernandez in the second half gave the Blues a vital 2-0 opening game win over Los Angeles FC at the Mercedes Benz Stadium as they began their Club World […]
Although Chelsea were favorites going into the Europa Conference League final, it was Real Betis that started strongly and gained the advantage. However, a spirited second-half display blew away the Spanish side as the Blues hit back with four. The historic achievement for Chelsea also marked a pivotal step of progression for Enzo Maresca’s project […]
As the race to finish in the top five concluded, City Ground set the stage for a straight shootout between two contenders. This ‘winner takes all’ affair would be the cagey clash that was touted on paper, but there would be no fairytale ending for the unfancied Forest at the final whistle. Tactical analysis and […]
Chelsea defeated Manchester United at Stamford Bridge, in a must-win game winning by a solitary goal. Marc Cucurella’s pin-point header gave the Blues the victory in a tightly contested affair at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea moved into 4th place after the win keeping their hopes of finishing in the top five and qualifying for next season’s […]
Eddie Howe went with an unexpected 3-4-3 system for this match, and it helped Newcastle earn a first-half lead with high pressing and fast attacks. Newcastle’s level dropped somewhat in the second half, even though they faced a Chelsea side who were down to ten men. Eventually though, the home side claimed an important three […]
Chelsea defeated current Premier League champions Liverpool 3-1 at Stamford Bridge to keep their Champions League qualification hopes alive. An early goal by Enzo Fernandez gave the Blues the lead which was followed by an own goal from Jarell Quansah in the second half extending Chelsea’s lead to two goals. However, Virgil Van Dijk’s header […]
Chelsea won 1-0 against Everton at Stamford Bridge in their bid to qualify in the top five this season and secure Champions League football. Nicolas Jackson’s solitary goal in the first half gave the Blues the three points at home in a game they dominated and controlled. It was an evening where Everton were unable […]
Enzo Maresca’s Blues shaded the London derby against Spurs at Stamford Bridge to go 4th in the Premier League table. Enzo Fernandez’s headed goal in the second half was enough to see off Ange Postecoglou’s Spurs side & decide the fixture as the Blues kept their Champions League qualification hopes alive. Tactical analysis and match […]