therepublikofmancunia.com - 12/19/2008
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Rival fans will tell us we’re foolish for falling for the siege mentality Sir Alex Ferguson tries to instil in his players when we claim the FA are against us. Rival fans cite unfairly awarded penalties, players escaping red cards, more injury time allowed, and the like, as proof we are ...
bluechampions.com - 12/16/2008
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bluechampions.com —
(from BlueChampions.com) “Next is what ?” asks Samsung,
Chelsea’s sponsors. --- That’s what Chelsea fans ask, too....
--- Next is what ? --- We’ve seen the home record go. --- We've been eliminated from League Cup by Burnley at Stamford Bridge. --- In 9 home matches, we've won 3, drawn 4 and lost 2...
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CHELSEA FC: Next is What ?
news.bbc.co.uk - 12/23/2008
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news.bbc.co.uk —
December 22 --- BBC Sport: Misfiring Chelsea again
missed the chance to go top of the Premier...
League table as they had captain John Terry sent off at Goodison Park. --- The Blues drop their first away points of the season as Liverpool remain top...
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Match Recap: EVERTON v CHELSEA
timesonline.co.uk - 12/17/2008
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timesonline.co.uk —
Luiz Felipe Scolari is facing a growing challenge
to his authority from the dressing-room in light of...
Chelsea s recent poor performances. The Times understands that the Chelsea manager was asked to explain his substitutions by several senior players ...
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Luiz Felipe Scolari put to the test by Chelsea player ...
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Not The First Time The FA Have Got Racism Wrong
Republik Of Mancunia: A Manchester United Blog —
... After reading through the FA’s report on why Patrice Evra was punished with a four match ban earlier this month, my eye was drawn to the people who compiled the report. I thought I’d do a bit of digging to see if I could get any dirt on these men. ...
United Win and Some Non-game Thoughts
Red Rants —
... Finally, Scott has done a great job of breaking down the FA’s mis-handling of the Evra affair. I’ve spoken of my disappointment in the decision earlier briefly, but he’s done a better job of it. I will disagree with the last part of it where he says that it’s one rule for United and one for the rest. I wouldn’t be too sure of that; I think it’s more all round inconsistency and incompetence from the FA, regardless of clubs, than a conspiracy against United in particular. Anyway, ...
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