Posts Tagged ‘Frank Lampard’

Chelsea midfielder sticks up for his abusive coin-throwing team-mate

by stresster on November 14th, 2008 | 270 words | 2 comments

Didier Drogba is not the most popular player in the Premier League. Since signing for Chelsea, he’s scored some fantastic goals and helped the Blues to plenty of silverware, yet he’s also had more than a fair share of misdemeanours. His loyalty to the club has regularly been called into question, he’s admitted diving and […]

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“Manchester United can’t afford to lose games” claims smug Chelsea midfielder

by stresster on November 10th, 2008 | 278 words | 5 comments

While Chelsea have won all six of their Premier League away matches, Manchester United have managed just two victories on the road this season. Many expected the Red Devils to take advantage of a weakened Arsenal team on Saturday, but the 2-1 defeat now leaves Sir Alex Ferguson’s men playing catch-up.
Which is great news for […]

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“Chelsea midfielder is best in world” claims manager: Surely hard to disagree?

by stresster on November 3rd, 2008 | 267 words | 9 comments

The Blues are now top of the Premier League on goal difference after their 5-0 drubbing of Sunderland. It was a veritable walk in the park for Phil Scolari’s men, who were 3-0 up by half-time and look every inch like they’re the team to beat this season, despite slipping up against Liverpool last week. […]

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Why does Liverpool player fail to deliver for the national team?

by stresster on October 14th, 2008 | 283 words | 16 comments

There have been several players in the past who perform admirably for their club, but look all at sea whenever they pull on the national shirt. John Barnes was one such player for England, despite turning on the style for Liverpool week-in week-out. It appears as though another Anfield favourite is feeling the pressure after […]

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Aston Villa midfielder ‘not as good as Liverpool or Chelsea counterparts’ according to former England player

by stresster on October 8th, 2008 | 330 words | 14 comments

It sometimes gets a bit tiring listening to former England players passing judgement on the current national team set-up. Especially when these individuals have pretty much failed as football managers themselves, and don’t seem to appreciate that the best team is not always about the best eleven individual players available.

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Inter manager claims Chelsea midfielder has betrayed him

by stresster on September 28th, 2008 | 250 words | no comments

We’ve all been guilty of saying things that we later come to regret. This often happens in the heat of the moment, especially when you’re a professional footballer who is not being offered the contract terms you desire by your current club. It appears that this Blues player was getting itchy feet in the summer […]

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Chelsea star finally signs new contract: Is 5 years too long?

by jakepjohnson on August 14th, 2008 | 497 words | 5 comments

Chelsea promised a big revelation yesterday at 5pm and they didn’t let down. Instead of a Brazillian holiding a Blues shirt with “Kaka” or “Robinho” on the back it was a big-signing of a different nature.

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Inter set for £12.7m Portsmouth star: has Jose given up on Lampard?

by jakepjohnson on July 24th, 2008 | 233 words | no comments

Reports are emerging that Portsmouth are in talks with Jose Mourinho’s Inter Milan over the sale of one of Pompey’s best performers of the 2007/2008 season.

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Chelsea head Inter off at the pass where their star midfielder is concerned

by stresster on July 22nd, 2008 | 399 words | no comments

Despite the acquisition of Deco this summer, there’s nothing quite like having players who are tried and tested in the Premier League. Frank Lampard certainly falls into that bracket and, despite attracting criticism for his England performances over the past few seasons, the midfielder has generally been a revelation for the Blues, playing an integral […]

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Mourinho won’t take “no” for an answer for Chelsea’s Lampard…

by Dexter on July 18th, 2008 | 178 words | 3 comments

Jose Mourinho has been pretty clear about his desire to take Frank Lampard to Inter Milan, and he won’t let the little matter of a rejected bid - and aggressive declarations emanating from Stamford Bridge that Lampard won’t be budging - deter him from his porcine quarry.

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