The Loan Report: April 7-12

April 12, 2015

A familiar duo kick off the latest Loan Report with Patrick Bamford and Bertrand Traore each improving their stock this weekend with more goalscoring antics, and Mario Pašalić weighing in for the first time this term. Headliners Bamford’s 16th league goal of the campaign – his 18th in all competitions – saw him pull level with Fabrizio Ravanelli in the Middlesbrough single-season scoring charts of the past twenty years and…

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UEFA Youth League: Chelsea 4-0 AS Roma

April 10, 2015

Chelsea booked their place in the 2014-15 UEFA Youth League Final on Friday afternoon with an emphatic 4-0 win over Roma at the Stade Colovray in Nyon, Switzerland. A three-goal flurry early in the second half was started by Charlie Colkett and swiftly followed by a Dominic Solanke brace – taking him to 33 goals for the season – whilst substitute Tammy Abraham came off the bench to add a…

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The Loan Report: April 1-6

April 6, 2015

We have three more goals to bring you from Chelsea’s army of loanees in what was a bumper week of action up to and over the Easter Weekend. We begin, as is becoming customary, with Patrick Bamford. Headliners Bamford withdrew from England Under-21 duty with a mild injury requiring a bit of rest and rehabilitation and it meant missing a home match against Germany at his temporary home of Middlesbrough’s…

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Under-21s: Chelsea 0-0 Tottenham Hotspur

April 6, 2015

Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur met for the sixth time across three age groups in little more than a month on Monday but despite the previous meetings being filled with goals aplenty, two hard-working and well-drilled outfits were unable to break the deadlock in what amounted to a 0-0 draw at Staines Town’s Wheatsheaf Park. Be sure to check out Dan Davies’ match gallery by clicking HERE. In front of a…

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Under-18s: Chelsea 1-3 Middlesbrough

April 4, 2015

Chelsea’s hopes of winning the Barclays Under-18 Premier League title this season took a hefty blow on Saturday morning as they fell to a 3-1 defeat at home to Middlesbrough. A brace either side of half time from Junior Mondal with an Alex Pattison effort sandwiched in between kept Boro on course to compete for honours themselves whilst Tammy Abraham’s 33rd goal of the season proved little more than a…

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