Frank Lampard has revealed that he aims to stay at Stamford Bridge beyond the one year deal he signed last week. It had looked as if the England midfielder was set to leave the club, though it has been confirmed that he will be a Chelsea player until next summer. However, the 35 old is
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Real confirm Mourinho exit
Real Madrid have confirmed that they will part company with head coach Jose Mourinho next month. The announcement further enhances the possibility of the 50 year old returning to Stamford Bridge for next season, with bookmakers now making The Special One a 1/20 chance to become the next Blues boss. The news will be welcomed
Benitez signs of with a win to secure third place
Rafael Benitez‘s time as interim manager of Chelsea ended in victory as they beat Everton 2-1 at Stamford Bridge yesterday. Juan Mata opened the scoring after just seven minutes with his twentieth goal of the season before Steven Naismith equalised for the Toffee’s, themselves playing under the guidance of Manchester United bound David Moyes for
Lampard signs new contract
Rafael Benitez’s brief reign at Stamford Bridge comes to an end on Sunday as the Blues host Everton at Stamford Bridge. Victory would seal third place for the Blues, whilst a draw should also be good enough, though if Chelsea’s game ends goalless and Arsenal win 2-1, then the sides would be level on points,
Chelsea clinch dramatic Europa League victory
Branislav Ivanovic’s stoppage time header secured victory for Chelsea in last night’s Europa League final against Benfica in Amsterdam. Fernando Torres gave the Blues the lead with almost an hour played, before Oscar Cardoza drew the Portuguese Primeira Liga side level with a deserved equaliser. Petr Cech then pulled off a save at full stretch
Terry and Hazard ruled out of final
Frank Lampard will wear the captains armband for tonight’s Europa League final against Benfica in Amsterdam, after John Terry failed a fitness test. The news is a huge blow to Terry, who also missed last season’s Champions League final victory after being sent off in the semi-final second leg against Barcelona at the Nou Camp.
Terry and Hazard travel to Amsterdam ahead of Final
John Terry and Eden Hazard have travelled with the Chelsea first team squad ahead of Wednesday evening’s Europa League final, despite concerns over their fitness. Both players were injured in Saturday’s win at Aston Villa, but have been included in the 25 man party, along with Jon Obi-Mikel, who has recovered from a hip injury.
Lampard breaks goal scoring record
Chelsea came from behind to take all three points at Aston Villa, and all but secure Champions League football for next season. The win means only a combination a huge loss for the Blues and an equally emphatic victory for Tottenham Hotspur would halt Chelsea’s progress, whilst Arsenal would also need to win their final
Rooney a target for Chelsea
Chelsea have been linked with a move for Manchester United’s want-away striker Wayne Rooney. The England international has reportedly requested to leave the Premier League champions after nine years at Old Trafford; something that has alerted a host of clubs including the Blues, Arsenal and Bayern Munich. The revelations came just hours after the news