After watching countless games of football and seeing some truly great players grace the field with skill, imagination, tough tackling and sometimes bouts of extreme madness – it always got me thinking, what some of these players would be like...read more »
So the dust has finally settled after the close of the transfer window and something that has become clearer with every passing day is that the arrival of Gareth Bale has not been the moment of the summer – or...read more »
The Special One, a legend in football and simply someone who lights up the Premier League. Mourinho may not have been appreciated in Spain, but we love him in England, and all it takes is one look at our A...read more »
Well, well well, after a dramatic last day with records being broke left, right and centre this truly was a transfer window to remember. A colossus sum of £630million, which could have been even more if the panic buying, red...read more »
The first proper ‘Super Sunday’ double header certainly did not disappoint us as we had not one but two games that were literally mouth-watering from start to finish. Manchester United showed exactly how much they need a midfielder and Arsenal...read more »
After victories in the first two games of the season, whilst also managing to boast two clean sheets (take a bow Jonathan Walters) optimism is constantly growing in Merseyside with a push for those much coveted top four places seeming...read more »
The second coming of Jose Mourinho at Stamford Bridge has predictably thrown up plenty of talking points. Never one to shy away from attention or the media, Mourinho has run down touchlines at Old Trafford, slid to his knees at...read more »
So here at La Footyette headquarters, we have been wondering all summer long how the saga surrounding the Angry and Confused one will turn out this summer. Given Jose Mourinho wants Rooney to show exactly how special Chelsea are to...read more »
If you look at any successful team, past or present there is one thing you will always see. A spine of key players throughout the field who are ever present and produce solid performances, week after week, leading their team...read more »
On 28 August 1998, Chelsea won the UEFA Super Cup over Real Madrid with a late goal from midfielder Gus Poyet. It was the first appearance in the Super Cup for both teams. Chelsea qualified for the match by lifting the...read more »