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The Most Crazyiest Soccer Story In the World, Today

The Offside Rules 17 November @ 10:45 AM EST
Whilst skimming the business section of the Times of London this morning (because that's what baller-assed suits such as myself do in between Powerpoint presentations and breakfasts of California Condor eggs over easy) I accidentally spit mimosa all over my keyboard when I read the following about the alleged recent purchase of the New York Cosmos name by former Tottenham Vice-Chairman Paul Kemsley:
"Pele will be president of the company. Click to continue reading...

Chelsea Transfer Ban Suspended: Get Ready for £90m Spending Spree!

Caught Offside 06 November @ 09:07 AM EST

Time to get the chequebook out Roman.

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has granted Chelsea's request to suspend their transfer ban.

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CAS Freeze Chelsea's Kakuta Ban!

A Chelsea Fans Blog for Chelsea Fans 06 November @ 06:43 AM EST
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has granted Chelsea's request to suspend their two-year transfer ban pending a final decision into their case.
Chelsea were handed a two year ban by UEFA for the Gael Kakuta situation, Chelsea have appealed to the CAS and the statement released today is as follows:
''The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has granted the request for a stay filed by Chelsea Football Club Ltd and Mr Gaël Kakuta in relation to the decision taken by the FIFA Dispute Resolution Chamber on 27 August 2009. Click to continue reading...

Chelsea Seek Transfer Ban Freeze

Caught Offside 22 October @ 09:01 AM EST

West London side seeks help from the Court of Arbitration.

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Chelsea have asked the Court of Arbitration for Sport to suspend the transfer ban imposed by Fifa over the Gael Kakuta affair.

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Alex follows the trend and signs a new deal!

A Chelsea Fans Blog for Chelsea Fans 13 October @ 01:55 PM EST
Another player who has committed his long term future to Chelsea is centre back Alex. Alex follows Kalou in the last couple of days in signing a new deal. The statement on the official website stated as follows: Chelsea Football Club is delighted to confirm that Alex has signed a new four-year contract. Click to continue reading...

Alex follows the trend and signs a new deal!

A Chelsea Fans Blog for Chelsea Fans 13 October @ 01:55 PM EST
Another player who has committed his long term future to Chelsea is centre back Alex. Â Alex follows Kalou in the last couple of days in signing a new deal. The statement on the official website stated as follows: Chelsea Football Club is delighted to confirm that Alex has signed a new four-year contract. Click to continue reading...

The Monday Pick Me Up: Chelsea Ignore Transfer Ban

Footy Factor 28 September @ 08:06 AM EST

Last Friday, Chelsea Football Club received FIFA's written rationale behind its recent decision to impose a two-window transfer ban on the London club. With the football world now fixated on the issue of tapping-up youngsters, you would've thought that Chelsea would be keeping a low profile when it comes to young recruits.

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REPORT: Hoops vs Hoops - Exclusive Commerative Chelsea Football Club Shoe, Jersey and Scarf inspired By Kevin Garnett

MLS Rumors 19 August @ 08:00 AM EST

- ADIDAS BASKETBALL CELEBRATES CAMARADERIE IN SPORT -

INTRODUCING TS COMMANDER LT x KG x CFC PACK

EXCLUSIVE COMMERATIVE CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB SHOE, JERSEY AND SCARF

INSPIRED BY KEVIN GARNETT; AVAILABLE AT BODEGA AUGUST 29th


Following the highly anticipated US Tour of the English Premier League's Chelsea Football Club to the US for "friendly" matches in summer 2009, one loyal, yet unexpected, fan's enthusiasm has spurred the creation of a limited-edition shoe to celebrate the camaraderie of sport.

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Media and Cynics Biggest Winners in Terry Transfer Saga

SoccerLens 27 July @ 04:15 AM EST

The biggest ‘non-story' of this season's transfer window finally seems to be at an end, on the Chelsea Football Club official website today John Terry released a statement regarding his future at the club and a proposed move to Manchester City.

Whilst it cannot be denied that the players head had been turned by the offer of a seemingly endless pot of cash few have ever truly believed that the man dubbed ‘Mr Chelsea' would head to Eastlands in search of a bigger salary.

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Chelsea Bluewing

A Chelsea Fans Blog for Chelsea Fans 23 July @ 04:24 PM EST
Chelsea BluewingDid you know that nestled in the grounds of the Chelsea Football Club Stadium at Stamford Bridge is a versatile new conference venue called Chelsea Bluewing.The venue is a truly multi functional space which can be used to host conferences, events, parties and even weddings for those avid fans who want to be married in the ground of their no. Click to continue reading...

LFCNY: Chelsea FC rejects Steven Cohen

Ginge Talks The Footy 23 July @ 07:39 AM EST
Official Press Release
Chelsea FC rejects Steven Cohen, condemn his lies about Hillsborough.
New York, Wednesday 22nd July 2009 - Over 50 percent of Steven Cohen's original sponsors, including such companies as Heineken and FourFourTwo have left his show, World Soccer Daily. These sponsors have left because they cannot afford to be associated with Steven Cohen's lies and hate. Click to continue reading...

Frank Arnesen statement

A Chelsea Fans Blog for Chelsea Fans 13 July @ 08:21 AM EST
Chelsea Football Club released the following statement over the weekend: "Chelsea Football Club is delighted to confirm that Frank Arnesen is to become sporting director with immediate effect. He will continue with his roles relating to the Reserves and Academy but will also now take on responsibilities relating to the co-ordination of first team activity and supporting the first team manager. Click to continue reading...

Sturridge deal finally official

The Offside - Chelsea 03 July @ 11:21 PM EST

It's been official for a while, but now, it's official official the Web site says so.

Former Manchester City striker Daniel Sturridge finally signed off on a four-year contract at Stamford Bridge on Friday. This comes a day after the Blues wrapped up a deal for goalkeeper Ross Turnbull (RAWSE).

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Football scenes you'll never see: John Terry in a Man City shirt

Who Ate All the Pies 03 July @ 08:57 AM EST
Chelsea didn't just reject Man City's bid for Mr JT; they blew it out of the water with a snide dismissal worthy only of the Great Peter Kenyon: "Chelsea Football Club can confirm it has completely rejected an offer...

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City launch Terry bid, promptly told to f** off

The Offside - Chelsea 02 July @ 10:05 PM EST

Those baby blue boys on the other side of Manchester have come knocking again. And, again, they're bringing the chocolate and flowers to the door of England's Brave John Terry.

As expected like City's initial inquiry in January they were quickly told to beat it. This time, however, there was an official statement, a rather snarky one at that.

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Chelsea appeal Drogba, Bosingwa bans

The Offside - Chelsea 30 June @ 08:12 PM EST

Not much going on in the world of Chelsea at the moment. I'd gauge tomorrow will change that drastically.

Anyway. On the official front, the Blues filed appeals against the UEFA fine and bans handed to Didier Drogba and Jose Bosingwa for actions during that Champions League atrocity in May.

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Sigh of relief: Flo re-ups

The Offside - Chelsea 23 June @ 03:08 PM EST

Arguably Chelsea's best player during last season's run-in has, after intense speculation linking him with Milan and Juventus, finally agreed a contract extension with the Blues.

Now, everybody together, breathe.

Via Chelseafc.com ...

"Chelsea Football Club has agreed terms with Florent Malouda on a new four year contract.

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REPORT: Adias Says: "Show Us Your 12th Man" For Contest - Win A Trip For 2 To Chelsea v Sounders Friendly

MLS Rumors 15 June @ 03:46 PM EST

ADIDAS LAUNCHES DIGITAL FAN CHALLENGE:

"WHAT MAKES YOU CHELSEA'S 12TH MAN?" CONTEST

WINNER TO SHARE THE BENCH WITH CHELSEA AT JULY 18TH SEATTLE SOUNDERS MATCH


It's no secret that soccer fans are the most passionate in all of sports.

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Ancelotti a Blue (and repercussions)

The Beautiful Game (2) 02 June @ 06:32 AM EST
So yes, Carlo Ancelotti was officially unveiled as the new manager of the Chelsea Football Club.
So be prepared to lose when you Blues come to Seattle sucka.
There has been lotsa talk about potential moves now that the Italian is in charge. First off, John Terry wants the club to go after Ribery and David Villa. Click to continue reading...

Ancelotti Outlines The Challenge Of Becoming Chelsea Boss And Learning English

Scuola Calcio 01 June @ 06:15 AM EST
The experienced Italian provided his first ever interview conducted in English.Alan Dawson

(June 1st Goal.com) - Carlo Ancelotti's induction into Premier League life and Chelsea Football Club has polarised opinion as some quarters believe the Italian's inability to speak fluent English may prove a stumbling block to instant results and success. Click to continue reading...

World Football Team Of The Week: #8 - April 13 - 19

World Cup Buzz 21 April @ 12:41 PM EST

It was an eventful week once again in world football with international club tournaments raging on and domestic champions becoming clearer. The TOW played matches and/or made headlines during the calendar week of April 13-19. The winner is:

CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB (ENG)
The team also known as The Blues had an amazing week of fine results that would be envied by any club in Europe.

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Enter to win the Samsung Chelsea Contest

The Footie 16 April @ 04:19 PM EST

Samsung, the primary sponsor of the Chelsea Football Club, have announced a new contest that promises spectacular prizes to be won.

We want you to show us just what football means to you, we want to see your dedication and passion and the lengths you will go to to support your team.

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Chelsea Football Club in Search of Young Asian Soccer Stars

Soccerly 26 March @ 07:55 PM EST
Chelsea FC together with FA, Kick it Out and the Asian Media Group have embark the 'Search for an Asian Soccer Star' and will do an open trial for young kids of Asian descent. The search is for boys ages 12 to 14 and it will be on May 2, 3 and 4 at Chelsea's training [...] Click to continue reading...

Ashley Cole Models New Chelsea Third Kit

A Funny Old Game 08 August @ 12:09 PM EST
Adidas are launching the new Chelsea Third Kit less than two weeks in to the new Premier League on the 28th August. The bright yellow kit modeled by defender Ashley Cole incorporates ClimaCool to keep the athletes at their peak by keeping them dry and at a comfortable temperature. The new ForMotion technology uses designs [. Click to continue reading...

OUTGOING: Ruud On The Move?

MLS Rumors 03 August @ 02:51 PM EST
Many people have been filling our mailbox up with this report which states that Galaxy boss, Ruud Gullit is selling his house in LA. The speculation is that he is fed up with the Galaxy and MLS's parity based salary cap restrictions.

"For Beckham's boss, a change of galaxy
Who tells David Beckham what to do (besides a certain Spice Girl)?
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Chelsea FC ink youth development deal with CASL

TriSoccerFan 30 July @ 11:01 AM EST
Chelsea Football Club announced today the start of an unprecedented initiative to partner with Americas top youth football clubs.
Chelsea is beginning to build a network of top youth clubs across America to develop Chelsea Soccer Schools, a new Tournament called the Chelsea Sevens, coaching clinics and exchange programmes. Click to continue reading...

Scolari says Lamps stays; Lamps not so sure

The Offside - Chelsea 08 July @ 04:14 PM EST

Luiz Felipe Scolari rolled the out the broken English I actually thought he was fairly decent today, and other than calling his management "so-so," his most glaring contribution to the press conference was his comments regarding Frank Lampard. Uncle Phil said he had spoken with Franky and that he was under the impression that Lamps would remain at Chelsea for "many years.

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Chelsea: Five Years Later

The Offside - Chelsea 02 July @ 05:31 PM EST

Today marks the fifth anniversary of Roman Abramovich's takeover of Chelsea. It was the biggest in British football history at the time £140 million and, I must say, it has worked out quite well for the club thus far.

Two Prem titles, two Carling Cups, one Community Shield, an FA Cup and a Champions League final later, Chelsea is now moving into phase 2 of the revolution, with Uncle Phil & Co.

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Nice Item: QPR, Chelsea and Fulham Jointly Helping Youths Educationally

QPR Report 27 June @ 06:33 AM EST
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Chelsea Official Site - JOINT PLAYING FOR SUCCESS PROJECT WITH FULHAM AND QPR
Chelsea Football Club hosted an end of project celebration event in partnership with the borough's Playing for Success projects based at Chelsea, Fulham and QPR football clubs.
Carlo Cudicini and Graeme Le Saux were there to meet the pupils and to award certificates and prizes for their hard work. Click to continue reading...

Official: Scolari named manager

The Offside - Chelsea 11 June @ 03:17 PM EST

This just in, Portugal manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has been named Chelsea manager. Shocking news. Really.

From the Chelsea FC official Web Site...

"Chelsea Football Club is delighted to confirm that Luiz Felipe Scolari will be the club's new manager from July 1, 2008.

Felipe has great qualities.

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Premier League: Ajax Allow Henk Ten Cate To Move To Chelsea

A Funny Old Game 08 October @ 06:43 PM EST
Dutch side Ajax have given Henk Ten Cate permission to contact Chelsea to discuss the possibility of him joining the coaching staff at Stamford bridge as Avram Grant's number two. This could unsettle Steve Clarke, although Chelsea will do what they can to help keep some continuity at the club, which could involve him moving [...] Click to continue reading...

Premier League: Mourinho Quits Chelsea Where Will He Go Next

A Funny Old Game 19 September @ 07:36 PM EST
There are reports in London that Jose Mourinho has walked out on Chelsea. It would appear that last nights poor performance against Rosenborg was the straw that broke the camels back. The deterioration of the relationship between Mourinho and Abramovich has been well documented over recent months. There will be plenty of managers willing to take [.. Click to continue reading...
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UEFA Champions League: Chelsea Only Manage To Draw Against Rosenborg At Stamford Bridge

A Funny Old Game 18 September @ 06:18 PM EST
After his scrambled statement about eggs in the press conference before the game against Norwegian club Rosenborg, and with press reports insisting that Chelsea must win the Champions League more than once with ten years of Abramovich's take over. It would seem that the result left Mourinho with egg on his face. Enough of the poultry [...] Click to continue reading...

UEFA Champions League: Ballack Omitted From Chelsea Champions League Group Stage Squad

A Funny Old Game 03 September @ 04:21 PM EST
Injured Germany captain Michael Ballack has been left off the list of Chelsea players eligible for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League. The Chelsea squad for their Champions League Group B games had to be submitted on Friday and the medical staff at Stamford Bridge were unable to say if the 31 year-old would [...] Click to continue reading...

Premier League: Aston Villa Beat Chelsea 2-0 At Villa Park

A Funny Old Game 02 September @ 02:19 PM EST
With Liverpool top of the Premier League after their six-goal victory over Derby, Chelsea needed three points if they were to remain on course to win back the Premier League from Manchester United. However the Blues have failed to win at Villa Park for previous eight occasions. Zat Knight Repays £3.5m Transfer Investment Immediately With Debut [... Click to continue reading...