Chelsea Youth Development at a Crossroads

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On the 11th July, Liverpool confirmed the signing of Dominic Solanke upon contract expiry from Chelsea. Two days later, Watford confirmed the signing of Nathaniel Chalobah with one year left in his deal. Weeks previously, Solanke became a world champion with the England Under-20 squad and Chalobah was England’s best player at the Under-21 European Championship. Both were […] READ MORE



The Blue Review: John Terry Offered Contract Extension

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John Terry Offered Contract Extension: There was a celebratory mood this weekend inside Stamford Bridge—and not for the 1-1 draw—as fans from both sides stood together in their love and affection for Claudio Ranieri. The Italian received a memento from Chelsea pre-match, and there was rapturous applause as he walked out onto the Stamford Bridge […] READ MORE


Chelsea Offer John Terry A One-Year Contract Extension

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On Friday, Chelsea FC confirmed that John Terry and his representatives met with Chelsea club director, Marina Granovskaia, this week as the club offer him a one-year contract extension. Terry is considering this offer along with his family and will make a decision in due course. John Terry made his first senior appearance in 1998 […] READ MORE


Rebuilding Required to Restore Chelsea's Roman Empire

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Shortly after the final whistle blew at Stamford Bridge late on Saturday afternoon, Chelsea fans exited the stadium trying to take the positives out of a game that saw the Blues drop more points, yet remain undefeated under Guus Hiddink. With talk already turned to next season, some frustration still lingers amongst fans, especially as […] READ MORE


Dear John: From NYCFC Fans to John Terry

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Dear John Terry; I’ll cut to the chase. We want you at NYCFC. Now when I say “we”, I do not necessarily mean the NYCFC front office (though they’re lovely people, really), nor do I mean our Mancunian Overlords at CFG (also really nice. I guess. Though I’ve never actually seen any of them. But, […] READ MORE




John Stones Moving to Chelsea Could be a Problem for England

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With the release of centre-backs, Antolín Alcaraz and Sylvain Distin, by Everton, it seemed 21-year-old Englishman, John Stones, would be playing a much more prominent role at the heart of Everton’s defence in the coming season. However, major interest from English Champions, Chelsea, could hinder that opportunity for Stones. Arriving from Barnsley for £3 million, John […] READ MORE