Ben Haim adds to pressure on troubled Grant

 
Chelsea defender Tal Ben Haim has claimed he would never have joined the club had he known Jose Mourinho would be replaced as manager by Avram Grant so soon after his arrival, and went on to say that 'nothing good would come with Grant as Chelsea coach'. [link]

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With the 2008 UEFA Champions League semi-finals next week, Soccer City FC invited several journalists, bloggers, and players to partake in a light-hearted prediction competition. I want to extend a sincere thank you to those who participated. It will be interesting to see if anyone was spot on with their predictions including calling the score of the final.
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Slow Your Roll. Know Your Limitations

Emile Heskey? Really, dude ? Has a picture ever said so much? More than likely but this is spot on. I would have posted something on Chelsea yesterday but I just didn't have it in me. Chelsea could still win the league but it would take a Chelsea win and a Manchester United loss followed by a Chelsea win over Man U. That's it. As crazy as it sounds, I'm not sure how much Chelsea winning the ...
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David Villa has expressed an interest in joining Arsenal | The Sun |HomePage|Sport|Football

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Tal fined £80,000 | The Sun |HomePage|Sport|Football

AVRAM GRANT will hit Tal Ben Haim with an £80,000 fine for his amazing outburst in SunSport. As open warfare broke out at Chelsea yesterday, furious Blues chief Grant also accused his fellow Israeli of lying over claims ex-boss Jose Mourinho ...
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Avram Grant sows seeds of doubt with selection | Chelsea

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