Posts Tagged ‘abramovich’

Chelsea chief accused of ‘betrayal’ and ’shabby treatment’

by stresster on June 25th, 2008 | 323 words | no comments

It’s hard to believe that the loveable Peter Kenyon has any enemies in this world.

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Chelsea defender slams club’s treatment of Grant

by stresster on June 15th, 2008 | 225 words | 1 comment

Ricardo Carvalho was looking nailed-on to stay at Stamford Bridge this summer, especially after Chelsea were kind enough to appoint his manager at international level. However,

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Boo hoo hoo - another Chelsea target bites the dust

by stresster on June 13th, 2008 | 270 words | 1 comment

You have to feel sorry for the Blues. Don’t other clubs in Europe understand that Chelsea are the biggest and best there is, and that if they come calling for your multi-million pound assets, you should simply step out of the way and let them loot away? Milan are clearly not reading this script and […]

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New Chelsea manager gets £100m for summer transfers: Two MASSIVE signings are being considered!

by offsidetrap on June 12th, 2008 | 203 words | 28 comments

New Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has always wondered what £100m gets you on the football open market, and he’s about to find out.
Multiple sources are saying that Roman Abramovich has decided to get back in the transfer race, and will give Scolari a blank cheque to chase the top players in the world.
New Chelsea […]

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It looks like Chelsea have found their new manager…

by stresster on June 11th, 2008 | 238 words | 4 comments

The bookmakers make him odds-on to replace Avram Grant - is Luiz Felipe Scolari set to become the new manager of Chelsea? The Portuguese coach has been keeping his cards close to his chest, although we’ve now caught a glimmer that he might be holding all the aces, if his latest press conference is anything […]

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30 million Chelsea target not interested in leaving current club

by stresster on June 10th, 2008 | 240 words | 24 comments

You can wave a bucketload of cash in a player’s face, but they’re not always guaranteed to take the money and run as far as Chelsea are concerned. It is thought that the Blues’ top three targets this summer included Fernando Torres and Franck Ribery, although both have amazingly decided to stay with their clubs […]

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World-class winger turns down the Abramovich circus at Chelsea, what about Kaka?

by Dexter on June 10th, 2008 | 138 words | 18 comments

France international winger Franck Ribery has shunned the advances of moneybags Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich, in favour of staying with Bayern Munich. The French star said that he was having a spiffing time at Germany’s best club:
“I signed a four-year contract when I arrived at Bayern a year ago and there is a good chance […]

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Chelsea in hunt for French midfielder - despite 31 million price tag

by stresster on June 9th, 2008 | 275 words | 7 comments

We all know that money is no object to Chelsea, especially when Roman Abramovich continues to financially support the club with his small change. Where the Blues are involved, other clubs know that they can often add a zero to player’s price tags and be fairly optimistic that their suitors will stump up the readies […]

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Chelsea fail to land their man - Mancini, Rijkaard and Scolari still in the frame

by stresster on June 4th, 2008 | 191 words | 2 comments

The summer is traditionally a slow time for football journalists, despite Euro 2008 starting at the weekend. However, they’re having a field day with the vacant Chelsea manager’s position, especially after Carlo Ancelotti snubbed the club on Monday after they approached the Italian to replace Avram Grant. The Times reports that, despite a staggering £7million […]

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Portsmouth eyeing £10m Chelsea speedster: Could he fit in?

by offsidetrap on May 29th, 2008 | 203 words | 2 comments

Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp is looking to add a bit of pace to his FA Cup-winning squad, and he’s hoping that Chelsea might in be in the mood to take a loss on their investment by selling off winger Shaun Wright-Phillips for half the cost.
The Sun is reporting that Redknapp would like to bring […]

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