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debscoady
Dec 31, 2022
Greaves’ Goodbye Gift
By @ChelseaChadder Chelsea 4 Nottingham Forest 3 29th April 1961 Football League Division One Stamford Bridge Chelsea; Peter Bonetti,...
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debscoady
Dec 21, 2022
The First Season We Met - Bournemouth
Despite Bournemouth and Chelsea being formed in 1899 and 1905 respectively it wasn't until 1988 that the two clubs crossed paths in...
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tjrolls
Dec 9, 2022
I’m Afraid We Don’t Have A Shirt Quite Big Enough, Dr Kissinger
It was December 1976. Off the pitch, they were real dog days for Chelsea FC. A financial morass, years in the making, was sufficiently...
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debscoady
Nov 29, 2022
Paying our regards at Brompton Cemetery
Many of our match going supporters walk through Brompton Cemetery on their way to Stamford Bridge, the underbelly of the rear of the East...
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tjrolls
Nov 9, 2022
Greaves To The Four At St James Park
A few years back, whilst killing time in a Newcastle café before Chelsea played at St James Park, which they visit this weekend, an...
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debscoady
Nov 4, 2022
Brompton Cemetery Clean Up Session - Saturday 19th November 2022
It's been a good while since the Chelsea Supporters' Trust last arranged a proper clean up session at Brompton Cemetery, long before the...
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debscoady
Nov 4, 2022
The First Season We Met - Arsenal
The rivalry between Chelsea and Arsenal is one of the most intense in English football stretching back all the way to 1907. The Arsenal...
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tjrolls
Nov 1, 2022
Back Of The Netto
It is January 1998. Following a penalty shoot-out victory at Portman Road, Ruud Gullit’s Chelsea reached the Coca Cola Cup (aka League...
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tjrolls
Oct 27, 2022
Not Quite The Ticket. Brighton in the FA Cup Round 4, 1967.
Back in 1967 the FA Cup was a huge deal. Each round from the third onwards, the press spent the entirely week building up to the Saturday...
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debscoady
Oct 21, 2022
The First Season We Met - Manchester United
Manchester United were formed in 1878, originally with the name, Newton Heath LYR Football Club, by the carriage and wagon department of...
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tjrolls
Oct 18, 2022
1, 2, 1-2-3, 1-2-3-4, 5-0! And even Sutton scored…
In terms of Chelsea home League games, and excluding days when promotion was achieved or a title won, there are a few encounters that...
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debscoady
Oct 15, 2022
Frank Lampard gets the record
By @ChelseaChadder Aston Villa 1 Chelsea 2 11th May 2013 Premier League Villa Park Chelsea; Petr Cech, Ashley Cole, Ramires, Frank...
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