timesonline.co.uk - 6/12/2008
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There has been something uncommonly relaxed about Chelsea these past few days. Amid the incessant speculation, the endless lists of names in the frame, rumours of clandestine meetings in Milan and summer trips abroad with more of a whiff of subterfuge than the smell of coconut oil, the men in charge of a club that would be big have kept their counsel. Now we know why. They had him. They had ...
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Scolari will Phil his boots with a war chest of £100million
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... Martin Samuel (The Times) argues that Scolari will lift Chelsea into the “world premier league.” “It takes a huge personality to confront the pressure and demands of the regime at Stamford Bridge, to balance the yearning for a beautiful game with the insistence that it must also be a winning one, and if any manager has the wit to pull it off, it is Scolari… The appointment of Scolari also raises the intriguing possibility of Abramovich realising his dream of having several Brazil stars playing for Chelsea, with Kaká, the AC Milan midfield ...
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