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“If English football is ‘boring’ as Keegan described it on Monday, it was never that competitive”
Published 5/7/2008 by Arthur Antunes Coimbra at 101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more
... Kevin McCarra (Guardian) takes a trip down memory lane to recall the emergence of Chelsea as a modern force. “There was a conscious endeavour to accentuate a cosmopolitan glamour in the latter part of Ken Bates’ time. Ruud Gullitt and Gianluca Vialli would both play for and manage the club while the crowd also doted on Gianfranco Zola. There were trophies as well, such as the 1998 Cup Winners’ Cup and the 2000 FA Cup.” (Interestingly, McCarra fails to mention Avram Grant’s name once in his article and you cannot help feeling that ...

The Papers: Roundup
Published 5/9/2008 by Jack at Chelsea
The best of what the papers have had to say this week regarding our Blues… The Guardian Ghost of Mourinho is happy haunting for spirited Chelsea The Telegraph Will Avram Grant keep his job at Chelsea? The Times Avram Grant reveals his inner strength The Guardian Moscow’s highlights — A Champions League travel guide