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debscoady
Oct 13, 2022
Where are they now? Emma Hayes’ first Chelsea XI
This season, Emma Hayes will celebrate her tenth year as Chelsea manager. The club Emma manages today is very different to the one who...
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debscoady
Oct 6, 2022
The First Season We Met - Wolves
For the second of these brief instalments we’ll have a look at the first meetings with Wolverhampton Wanderers. Founded in 1877 as St...
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tjrolls
Oct 4, 2022
Playing Milan in Europe Twice In A Week? How about Three Times In A Month?
With Chelsea in the middle of their two crucial games against AC Milan, older supporters will recall the three epic games played against...
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tjrolls
Sep 26, 2022
Dancing On Ice with Charlie Cooke
The December 1970 cup draw meant another visit to Crystal Palace, following Chelsea's 4-1 victory there during their victorious cup run...
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tjrolls
Sep 17, 2022
A Day Out At Old Trafford 1977 - We're Better Than Man United
Anyone who has watched Chelsea play at Old Trafford in recent seasons is likely to have had a pretty much hassle-free day, apart from...
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tjrolls
Sep 16, 2022
55 Years Today and Counting – My First Chelsea Game
The date seemed familiar and sure enough on checking I found that 55 years ago today (16th Sept 1967), I went to my first ever Chelsea...
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tjrolls
Sep 7, 2022
'That's Mr Haynes to you' - 5 successive Chelsea wins at Craven Cottage under The Doc
Chelsea face a difficult trip to Craven Cottage this week. Traditionally, Chelsea and Fulham supporters were often closely aligned, with...
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tjrolls
Aug 31, 2022
If West Ham were World Cup winners, then what were Chelsea?
It was August 1966. England had just won the World Cup or as some East Enders would have it, West Ham had just won the World Cup. They...
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debscoady
Aug 30, 2022
A non-British affair
Southampton 1 Chelsea 2 26th December 1999 Premier League The Dell Chelsea; Ed De Goey, Dan Petrescu (Jody Morris 87), Celestine...
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debscoady
Aug 25, 2022
The First Season We Met - Leicester
Chelsea first encountered Leicester in their inaugural season of league football but the East Midlands side had yet to adopt the ‘City’...
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debscoady
Aug 25, 2022
A unique own goal
Chelsea 3 Leicester 1 18th December 1954 1954/55 was the 50th anniversary season for Chelsea having been formed half a century ago. The...
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tjrolls
Aug 24, 2022
Shine On You Crazy Diamonds - The Doc's Only Chelsea Trophy
Most Chelsea supporters will fondly remember beating Liverpool and Arsenal in Cardiff and Middlesbrough at Wembley in League Cup finals....
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