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Entries Tagged as 'Andriy Shevchenko'

Shevchenko Finally Leaves Chelsea

August 23rd, 2008 · Comments

This evening it was announced that Ukrainian flop, Andriy Shevchenko, is leaving Chelsea to go back to AC Milan.
Most Chelsea fans will be asking why it has taken so long for Shevchenko to get the boot. There were questions asked about his age and suitability to English football when he was bought two years ago. […]

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Tags: Andriy Shevchenko · Chelsea · Roman Abramovich

United Must Recruit a Masterful Striker to Bolster Their Trophy Hopes

August 12th, 2008 · Comments

With Didier Drogba, Nicolas Anelka, Salomon Kalou and Andriy Shevchenko in their striking ranks, Chelsea own one of the most exciting, powerful and experienced attacking line-ups in world football. And complemented by the offensive starlets of Deco, Florent Malouda and Joe Cole, who themselves sit in front an immensely strong central midfield duo of Frank […]

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Tags: Andriy Shevchenko · Carlos Tevez · Deco · Didier Drogba · Dimitar Berbatov · Florent Malouda · Frank Lampard · Joe Cole · Manchester United · Michael Ballack · Nicolas Anelka · Salomon Kalou · Wayne Rooney

All Eyes Point to Emirates As Reds Beat Chelsea

January 20th, 2007 · Comments

Congratulations to Rafa Benitez and the Liverpool squad for getting the victory they deserved today. Rafa got his formation right by sticking with a 4-4-2 instead of his usual 4-5-1 against Chelsea, and the combination of Peter Crouch and Dirk Kuyt up front paid dividends for the Spanish manager.Drogba must be kicking himself for missing […]

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Tags: Andriy Shevchenko · Chelsea · Didier Drogba · Dirk Kuyt · Jermaine Pennant · Jose Mourinho · Liverpool · Peter Crouch · Rafa Benitez

Jose Mourinho Is Losing The Psychological Battle

January 11th, 2007 · Comments

Back in September, I wrote a blog entry entitled “The Beginning of The End for Jose Mourinho,” where the piece criticized Chelsea’s performances at the start of the Premiership season and mentioned that they were playing more like Real Madrid of last season than Man United of this. I also forewarned that Mourinho’s head “could […]

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Tags: Andriy Shevchenko · Guus Hiddink · Michael Ballack · Peter Kenyon · Schedule · Sir Alex Ferguson · Wycombe Wanderers · through the night

Boro Shocker Over Chelsea

August 23rd, 2006 · Comments

Tonight’s shock 2-1 win for Middlesbrough against Chelsea has turned the Premiership upside down in just the first week.
It was an unusual match because Boro was the better side in the first 15 minutes, but Chelsea scored against the run of play through Shevchenko. With Chelsea leading 1-0 for most of the match, the Blues […]

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Tags: Andriy Shevchenko · Chelsea · Mark Schwarzer · Mark Viduka · Middlesbrough

Chelsea Raise The Bar Before 2006/2007 Season Begins

June 2nd, 2006 · Comments

When the Premiership season concluded on May 7, many people (myself included) were commenting how next season will be a four horse race instead of two. Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United are worthy contenders for the 2006/2007 title.
How quickly things change. With Chelsea’s acquisition of Shevchenko and Ballack, the west London outfit has raised […]

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Tags: Andriy Shevchenko · Chelsea · Michael Ballack



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