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Chelsea Hire Shakhtar’s Biosca As Club Doctor

July 14, 2011
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Ukrainian champions Shakhtar Donetsk today confirmed that Spanish Doctor Paco Biosca has joined Chelsea as their new club doctor. The 57 year-old replaces Bryan English in heading up the medical department at Cobham and arrives a little less than a week since Michael Essien suffered a serious knee injury in pre-season. Biosca arrives with a reputation as one of Europe’s best, with his former club touting him as a man…

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…Or Is It Villas-Boas?

June 20, 2011
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The Chelsea managerial merry-go-round continues to spin, but news this morning suggests it may be slowing down ready to stop. Major sources in Portugal are reporting that FC Porto manager André Villas-Boas is headed to London after Blues owner Roman Abramovich agreed to pay his release clause, believed to be in the region of €15m. The 33 year-old, who has previous experience at Stamford Bridge working as a scout for…

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The Legends Collection

May 27, 2011
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We have a brand new collection for you over at TheChels.biz, celebrating some of the players and personalities from Chelsea’s past who have etched themselves in the club’s history. Included are the likes of 1970 FA Cup winning captain Ron ‘Chopper Harris’, Peter ‘The Cat’ Bonetti’, Scottish wizards Cooke and Nevin, as well as Clive Walker and goal machine Kerry Dixon. Also included are more modern legends of the 90’s and…

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Ancelotti Shown The Door

May 22, 2011
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We thought it may come but not even the most cynical of us would have seen it happening so soon. Barely hours after the season ended with a 1-0 defeat away to Everton, Chelsea released a statement that read; “Chelsea Football Club can confirm that Carlo Ancelotti parted company with the club today (Sunday, 22 May). The owner and board would like to thank Carlo for his contribution and achievements since…

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Ancelotti Favourite For The Chop

May 21, 2011
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Chelsea’s start to the season promised so much but fell flat on its back as they ended the campaign without a trophy. Manager Carlo Ancelotti failed to build on last term where he won the double in his first season in charge of the Blues. Chelsea’s mid-season demise has really taken its toll as reports suggest Ancelotti is the football betting favourite to be the next manager for the chop…

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Five Blues Set for Euro Duty

May 3, 2011
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Stuart Pearce’s 40-man Preliminary Squad for this summer’s European Under-21 Championships has been named this evening, and includes five Chelsea youngsters, making The Blues the most represented club in the party. Michael Mancienne, Daniel Sturridge, Ryan Bertrand, Jack Cork and Josh McEachran are all named and all stand a strong chance of being in the final 23 heading to Denmark in June. The quintet are regular faces amongst Pearce’s recent…

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Win A Mentorship With Daniel Sturridge

March 11, 2011
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Disney XD are offering youngsters the chance to win a mentorship with young Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge! These mentorships are like coaching sessions, giving you the opportunity to learn from professional sportsmen. The lucky winner will get to head down to Chelsea’s Cobham training ground and be put through their paces by the man himself. For more details and to get involved, kids should visit www.disneyxd.co.uk/aimhigh

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TheChels Varsity Collection

February 24, 2011
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If you’ve not seen our quality clobber over at TheChels.biz yet, then where have you been? Fortunately for you, we’ve just added a whole lot more to our already extensive catalogue of Chelsea tops and t-shirts. Our new Varsity Collection features designs with retro text styles, customised with player names, nicknames, and numbers. We’ve now got over 630 different designs, styles and colours for men and women, so you’re bound…

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A Transfer Window For The Ages

February 1, 2011
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Oft-maligned, and for good reason, January transfer windows typically bring about much speculation and no shortage of hot air, but little by way of tangible product. The first business of 2011 has blown that out of the water. An unusually busy few weeks for Chelsea saw the club set a new British transfer record, acquire one of the world’s brightest young defensive talents, and allow a number of youngsters to…

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Welcome To Chelsea, Fernando Torres

January 31, 2011
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Chelsea have completed the signing of Fernando Torres from Liverpool for a UK record fee of £50million. Torres has reportedly signed a deal to stay at Stamford Bridge until 2016. Chelsea originally enquired about Torres in the summer, however despite the overtures from the club, the Spaniard elected to stay on Merseyside. However with their season collapsing, he submitted a transfer request in order to fulfil his quest for trophies….

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