Luis Felipe Scolari

Has Roman finally woken up and smelt the coffee

Date: 2nd December 2011 at 7:01 pm | Written by
Every club needs stability, but not all clubs get it. When people talk about success they talk about the players, or the managers; but that can’t be achieved without the help of the …

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The obsession holding Chelsea back

Date: 27th September 2011 at 4:43 pm | Written by
Chelsea owner Roman AbramovichIt is no secret that Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has had his sights set on Champions’ League glory ever since he purchased the club in 2003. The …

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Press chase footballers into hiding

Date: 27th July 2011 at 6:54 pm | Written by
Recently I was fortunate enough to attend a Harry Redknapp press conference at Tottenham Hotspur’s training ground. The assembled journalists knew the drill. Wait outside the front entrance until you are called, …

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Chelsea job a big risk for Boas; not Abramovich

Date: 5th July 2011 at 4:16 pm | Written by
Andre Villas-Boas has been named the seventh Chelsea manager in only the last eight years and whilst his appointment may have come as a surprise to some, the 33-year old has brought …

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Fall from Grace: Juande Ramos

Date: 11th February 2010 at 4:25 pm | Written by
Former Tottenham Hotspur’s manager Juande Ramos fall from grace has been one of gigantic proportion considering the heights which he scaled with Spanish side Sevilla. Whilst Ramos’s short time at Tottenham …

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Chelsea fans have every reason to show discontent…don’t they?

Date: 14th December 2009 at 4:24 pm | Written by
2_6453_Petr_CechBefore Wednesday’s draw with Apoel Nicosia, Chelsea had won every home game of the season. The Blues had gone over 16 hours without conceding a goal at Stamford Bridge and the strongest …

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Ancelotti makes me eat my words…how tasty they are!

Date: 30th November 2009 at 7:17 pm | Written by
CarloAncelotti_ChelseaFootball FanCast columnist Ross Mooring is delighted that Carlo Ancelotti is making him eat his words. Earlier this year I wrote a blog bemoaning Carlo Ancelotti’s impending appointment at Stamford Bridge and …

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Can Carlo succeed where his Chelsea predecessors have failed?

Date: 12th November 2009 at 4:32 pm | Written by
ancelotti_30965tIt is fair to say many eyebrows were raised when Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti was given the reins at Stamford Bridge in the summer of this year. I will admit that I …

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Didier Drogba: A striker reborn

Date: 4th November 2009 at 6:59 pm | Written by
DrogbaLast night, in the Estadio Vincente Calderón, Didier Drogba further established his place as one of the world’s top strikers as he continued his breathtaking start to the season. Drogba was the …

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15pts from 8 games…a lucky omen for Liverpool?

Date: 6th October 2009 at 3:15 pm | Written by
Football FanCast guest columnist Odie Stanley-Ikhilioju was disappointed to see Liverpool lose to Chelsea, but believes it is a little premature to start writing them off. I have to say, I am fairly gutted at this loss in and of itself….mostly …

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