Opinion: Pochettino to drop ST vs Villa and start workhorse

Having just reached the final of The League Cup, Chelsea are now in action in the second domestic cup in this country, The FA Cup. Mauricio Pochettino’s side will be fully confident from thrashing Middlesbrough 6-1 on Tuesday evening, and they will fancy themselves at home this Friday against Aston Villa in the FA Cup […]

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Opinion: Chelsea must do all they can to sign Karim Benzema now

Chelsea would be silly if they are at least not looking into signing Karim Benzema this month. Benzema has asked to leave Al-Ittihad, according to AFP. The Frenchman arrived in Saudi Arabia in the summer but has been frozen out by manager Marcelo Gallardo after returning back to training 17 days late. His late return […]

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Opinion: Pochettino must start four attackers and go at Boro on Tuesday

I’d absolutely love to see Mauricio Pochettino go for the juggler on Tuesday evening by showing bravery and being bold with his starting lineup. I don’t think he will at all, but I think he should. We have to score at least two goals on Tuesday in order to go through without having the painful […]

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Opinion: Broja likely to lead Chelsea line Tuesday, rumours are detrimental

Wednesday was all about Armando Broja in the transfer rumour world, and it’s left me with not such a good feeling on the whole situation. First of all, David Ornstein of The Athletic reported that Chelsea are willing to let Broja leave on permanent deal this month if a suitable offer is received, and selling […]

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Chelsea striker set to go all the way to AFCON final with strong Senegal

The Africa Cup of Nations is in full swing, and compared to some teams, Chelsea aren't too badly affected. While some sides are missing 3 or even 4 players, the Blues have lost just one. The flipside of that is that it's Nicolas Jackson, our main striker, a player with quite a unique role and […]

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Opinion: Short-term striker option for Chelsea would be smart

As we go into day 17 of the January transfer window, all the chatter remains about a new striker potentially arriving this month. Yesterday started very lively and reports in Portugal claimed Chelsea had an offer rejected for Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres. As you might remember, we broke the exclusive news on Chelsea’s interest in […]

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Opinion: A look at Mudryk’s development in 1-year at Chelsea

It was a year ago on Monday when Chelsea announced the signing of Mykhailo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk on an 8½-year contract. Chelsea paid £60.3m to sign Mudryk, with the potential for another £25.9m in add-ons. The deal has continuously been mis-reported as being worth almost £90m, when in fact, nobody knows if the add-ons […]

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