Hard to argue against Mourinho’s title claim

Jose Mourinho made the not-so-bold claim last week that this Chelsea squad has what it takes to win the Premier League this season. Having played down his side’s chances of success last term, the ‘Special One’ seems much happier having made changes to his squad this summer. Mourinho has made four additions to his team,

Mourinho’s focus remains on Costa

Jose Mourinho’s summer rebuilding plans at Chelsea have yet to really take hold but the capture of Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa remains his top priority.   Mourinho made no secret of the fact that he was unhappy with his forward line last season as Fernando Torres, Demba Ba and Samuel Eto’o all flattered to

Luiz bid farewell to Chelsea

David Luiz has thanked Chelsea after agreeing a proposed deal to join Paris Saint-Germain and end his three and a half year stay at Stamford Bridge. While Betfair fans were taken somewhat by surprised by the deal, Ligue 1 champions PSG made the first big move of the European summer by shelling out a fee

Free World Cup cash

The close season is upon us – the World Cup, though, is just around the corner, so we have a little something to keep us entertained until Saturday 16th August when the 2014-15 Barclays Premier League season kicks off again. Who will be in the Chelsea line-up on that day remains to be seen –

MOURINHO WANTS CHANGES

It looks like the Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho would be quite busy during the summer transfer window. He has hinted that he would be offloading some of the superstars so that he can get enough money to secure the services of the players that he wants. Quite a few big names have proved to be

Five changes which helped to transform football

Today, the sport is a multi-billion pound industry which enjoys huge levels of popularity all over the world, but how did football get where it is today? As it happens, a number of major rule changes, amendments to the playing environment and inclusion of new technology have all served to help bring the game forward.

Betting on Chelsea

Betting on who will win the Premier League at this stage of preseason is tricky. The big clubs are on their marathon global tours and predicting how those results will go down is impossible. Manchester United have already lost one tour game, a 1-0 result against Singha All Stars, while rivals City lost 2-0 in

MARTINEZ LOVING DI SANTO

The Wigan athletic manager Roberto Martinez has said that the Argentine striker Franco di Santo should consider signing a new deal with the club before thinking about moving to the club once more. The 23-year-old striker was recently called up for the Argentina national team for the first time in his career. He is likely

Di Matteo wants Lampard stay

Even though Chelsea have experienced a hugely busy summer in the transfer market, many Blues supporters have still issued concerns over veteran midfielder Frank Lampard. Despite being one of the club’s best performers over the years, Lampard has been linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge with just twelve months remaining on his current