CHELSEA: True Blue See all
True Blue: From Villa Park to Wembley - 100 miles and two historic matches in one day
For those of you lucky enough to be at Villa Park on Saturday, you saw Chelsea history unfold in the most dramatic fashion as Super Frankie Lampard pulled the Blues back from the abyss with a brace to overhaul Villa’s lead and secure the three points needed to qualify for next season’s Champions League.
True Blue: Why summer transfer plans could be a deal breaker for Chelsea’s new boss
Our Blues correspondent examines the importance of the summer transfer window for Chelsea’s next manager and ponders whether Rafael Benitez has been a success at the club.
True Blue: Could John Terry return to international football?
It’s being a good couple of weeks for John Terry.
True Blue: Mourinho’s a tease over Chelsea return but where he ends up probably even Jose doesn’t know
The hearts of many Chelsea fans skipped a beat yesterday when, not for the first time this season, the prospect of Jose Mourinho returning to Stamford Bridge reared its head again.
True Blue: Rio debacle shows how England miss John Terry
Rio Ferdinand has pulled out of the England squad for the World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Montenegro.
True Blue: Comebacks, handshakes and three wise monkeys as Benitez lives to fight another day at Chelsea
Chelsea displayed its future and its terrible present in one 90 minute game against Manchester United on Sunday.
True Blue: Shambolic Arsenal are the only thing keeping Chelsea in the top four
It’s a funny old world that Rafael Benitez lives in.
True Blue: Beware the Ides of March - you have been warned Rafa
Back in the Ancient Roman days - that was long before Abramovich’s arrival in 2002 for some of our younger London24 readers - Emperor Julius Caesar was warned to ‘Beware the Ides of March’, the day when he was stabbed in the back, and, in quite a lot of other places too.
True Blue: What must Abramovich have been thinking during Brentford win?
Good old Roman Abramovich was at Stamford Bridge yesterday to watch his team put plucky Brentford to the sword in an FA Cup replay.
True Blue: I have a feeling that Benitez will be at Chelsea next season
This may make uncomfortable reading for most Chelsea fans, but I have a feeling we may be seeing more of Rafael Benitez next season.
Why Arsenal should be proud of Ashley Cole this week
Even if you loathe him, the left-back is about to achieve something no home-grown Gunner ever has
True Blue: Could the Abramovich era be coming to an end?
Has the time come for Roman Abramovich to take his millions elsewhere? Paul Lagan investigates.
True Blue: A fan’s view of Frank Lampard’s future at Chelsea
Paul Lagan gives his thoughts on what Frank Lampard’s impending departure from Stamford Bridge means for the club.
True Blue: The Xmas gift Chelsea fans want most is Lampard and Cole to stay
Now I don’t know if you are aware but tomorrow is December 25 also known in some circles as Christmas Day.
Arsenal See all
- Arsenal and Tottenham target faces a ‘reality check’ insists Aston Villa boss
- Benteke won’t be forced to stay at Villa if Arsenal show interest
- Arsenal Ladies boss eyes showdown with Bristol Academy in FA Women’s Cup Final
- Arsenal man ready to battle team-mate for starting spot next season
- Arsenal midfielder undergoes surgery after Fulham loan
Chelsea See all
- Ex-Chelsea man urges Bale to ditch Spurs and follow Man Utd hero’s example
- Former Everton defender eyes Chelsea role if Mourinho takes over
- Blues defender impressed as rookie Chelsea trio shine against Man City
- West Ham and Spurs target hints at Bundesliga move
- Chelsea youngster relished Manchester City clash and wants more at Yankee Stadium
Fulham See all
- Fulham star wants Schwarzer to stay
- Arsenal midfielder undergoes surgery after Fulham loan
- West Ham, Fulham and Liverpool in running to sign Aston Villa misfit
- Ex-Arsenal hero admits Ajax’s interest in Fulham target
- Fulham beat Arsenal and Everton to defender and also clinch midfielder deal
QPR See all
- QPR defender optimistic over promotion chances
- QPR boss considers defender deal
- QPR star will leave his future in other people’s hands
- Poll: Who is QPR’s player of the season?
- Redknapp gives his verdict on Spurs and Man United loanees but rules out permanent move
Tottenham Hotspur See all
- Ex-Chelsea man urges Bale to ditch Spurs and follow Man Utd hero’s example
- Inside Lane: Plenty of reasons for positivity at Spurs
- UEFA confirm new Champions League qualification rules
- West Ham and Spurs target hints at Bundesliga move
- President reveals approach for Spurs boss
West Ham United See all
- West Ham and Spurs target hints at Bundesliga move
- West Ham’s Cole didn’t always deliver, but he gave everything to the Hammers
- West Ham, Fulham and Liverpool in running to sign Aston Villa misfit
- West Ham legend McAvennie back at Upton Park
- Super West Ham captain notches double figures again
Championship See all
- Crystal Palace and Watford vying for huge Premier League payout
- Charlton chasing the Greek Andy Carroll
- Holloway looks to emulate Blackpool play-off success against Watford
- Millwall deny ex-Liverpool defender set to be named new boss
- Selhurst Shout: Increased attendance can be foundation for things to come
League 1 See all
- Striker insists Brentford is a club going places, despite seventh play-off heartbreak
- Former Norwich man would consider Brentford move
- Arsenal, Brentford, Charlton, Chelsea, Millwall, Palace and Spurs stars make the London24 Team of the Season
- Brentford boss looks to bring Everton, Norwich and Fulham youngsters back
- Trotta eyes Fulham chance after Brentford loan ends in play-off pain
League 2 See all
- Delight for Daggers boss Burnett as Shields wins Northern Ireland under-21 call-up
- Former Tottenham man Edgar Davids to remain as Barnet head coach
- Arsenal, Brentford, Charlton, Chelsea, Millwall, Palace and Spurs stars make the London24 Team of the Season
- AFC Wimbledon striker signs new contract
- Windfall for Daggers if Gayle leaves Peterborough
Non League See all
Cricket See all
- Cook calls for big runs from England top order as KP return is threat to Ashes places
- Five-star Onions puts Middlesex on the rack
- Essex pegged back as Stevens continues to impress
- Cook hopes Pietersen’s impending return from injury creates healthy competition
- Vettori future in doubt after spinner ruled out of England Test
Rugby See all
- Tindall feels for Robshaw over Lions snub
- Brooker leaves Quins for Worcester
- Wade ‘shocked’ at double award scoop that sets him apart from Jonny Wilkinson
- Fisher set to breathe fire on old club Dragons in Magic Weekend
- Bishay set for Magic Weekend
Other Sport See all
- Garcia targets talks with Tiger Woods as racism row rumbles on at Wentworth
- Sea Shanty’s win boosts Her Majesty the Queen’s strong hand at Royal Ascot
- Laura Robson draws former world number one Caroline Wozniacki in French Open
- Donald insists Wentworth hat-trick dream is not dead
- Cook calls for big runs from England top order as KP return is threat to Ashes places
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