The idiom Rags to Riches goes very well with footballers, not all, however, as only a handful make it to the riches and the rest linger on within the rags spectrum. When talking about riches, the new man on the list is the Ecuadorian International, Moisess Caicedo. Chelsea’s spending madness coupled with Liverpool’s transfer …
Moisés Caicedo, Ecuador’s golden boy has finally made his journey to Chelsea with a record transfer of £115 million. The 21 year old midfielder is one of the most sought after talents in football. Caicedo’s game consists of tackling, possession and distribution. He is versatile and can play in a number of positions in midfield …
The Caicedo transfer saga has had its share of complications with Brighton CEO Paul Barber sharing his views on the matter. Paul praised Liverpool for their professionalism saying that they did everything possible to sign Caicedo. According to Paul it is upto the player to decide which club he wants to join and in the …
Chelsea finally unveiled Moises Caicedo as their club-record signing on Monday (August 14) after a crazy transfer saga full of twists and turns, but there was something cool about their unveil video that thrilled a lot of fans – including the sick tune and discreet digs at Liverpool. The Blues had been negotiating with Brighton …
Reece James started his first Premier League game as Chelsea captain in the 1-1 draw against Liverpool before being substituted in 76th minute, but Mauricio Pochettino was quick to dismiss injury fears by claiming that his skipper was simply ‘tired’. This isn’t a rib or anything, that actually seems to have been the case. This …
Chelsea’s Mykhailo Mudryk has a new nickname. This time it’s based on the name of legendary Jamaican sprinter and Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt. It’s Ukraine Bolt- a name which has driven football fans insane. The skillful and pacy winger started his career from the Metalist Kharkiv and Dnipro and then joined Shakhtar Donetsk in …
Chelsea have a new era upon them, after a big summer clearance of players such as Edouard Mendy, Kouliabaily, Cobham graduate Mason Mount, Kai Havertz and even former club captain Cezar Azpilicueta but this revolution or transformation is not just with personnel but also with sponsorships as the blues have managed to secure a shirt …
With Chelsea announcing squad numbers for players, 17 changes have been made to shirt numbers, out of which two numbers stand out as the most significant, one for being taken and another for being vacant. Any narrative, no matter how judicious it seems to be, is after all just a narrative. Chelsea and non-Chelsea fans …
Chelsea appears to be on the verge of signing another Ligue 1 defender in AS Monaco star Axel Disasi, but his top running speed is causing a bit of a stir among the fans. The 25-year-old has been a talked-about name in the summer transfer window due to links to multiple sides. Indeed, he was …
Chelsea sits top of the season ticker for the first eight games. The usual expected average span before it is time to hit the first wildcard button for many seasoned managers. Coupled with the favorable fixtures are the low prices for all of their assets. Thus, the combination of both has ensured a growing eagerness …
The mystery that has plagued minds for decades has been disrobed. The Bermuda or Devil’s Triangle is an urban myth that resides in expansive watery tomb of the western part of the North Atlantic ocean where a triangle is formed by the Bermuda, Puerto Rico and the coast of Miami. It has been a graveyard for disappearing aircraft and …
Ian Maatsen has been the talk of the town or at least in relation to Chelsea’s pre season games against the likes of Newcastle United, Wrexham and Brighton Hove Albion. The Cobham graduate has returned to the Blues after his 3rd loan stint at Vincent Kompany’s Burnley where he played the entirety of the 22/23 …
Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino admitted that he has earmarked Reece James as one of the potential candidates for the captaincy following long-time skipper Cesar Azpilicueta’s departure this summer. Azpilicueta had been with the Blues since the summer of 2012 and was named the club captain by Frank Lampard following Gary Cahill’s departure seven summers …
Mykhaylo Mudryk finally found the net for Chelsea as he combined artistically with the new arrival Nicolas Jackson who also scored in a 4-3 friendly win over Brighton in Philadelphia on Saturday. Brighton took the lead in 13th minute when Danny Welbeck fired home a cross from teammate Kaoru Mitoma. French forward Nkunku, who is …
Mykhaylo Mudryk is a man on a mission to prove his doubters wrong at Chelsea and his blistering pace can be his biggest asset in leaving defenders in tatters. The Ukrainian winger is looking for a second lease at life under Mauricio Pochettino at the club and made a brilliant impression with his impressive second-half …
Mykhailo Mudryk needed six months to score his first goal for Chelsea, but he did it in style with a beautiful strike in the pre-season clash against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday, July 22. The Ukrainian winger had a tough start to his career at Stamford Bridge after joining them for £60 million from …
Reece James comes from a proper football family which also involves Lauren James – his younger sister playing for Chelsea’s Women’s side. But not many know that he also has an older brother – Joshua James – who initially tried paving a career in football as well. The three children of Nigel James – who …