Chelsea midfielder and England international, Ruben Loftus-Cheek will turn 23 years old in January. Different speculations have risen about him, they include; will he remain at Chelsea without getting a start in the EPL? Will the Blues deem it fit to give him a chance in the EPL? Well, considering Ruben Loftus-Cheek's form, it is now certain he is hungry and ready for regular games in the EPL and to say the truth he deserves it. Young players like him are already soaring high in domestic leagues for football clubs where they get first team … [Read more...]
Two Chelsea players who should have been impressive against Derby County
Derby County could have defeated Chelsea FC right at Stamford Bridge during the Carabao Cup but the Rams players on two occasions scored home goals thus giving Chelsea a chance. The Blues midfielder, Cesc Fabregas went ahead to scored the third goal giving Chelsea an edge. However, Chelsea's assistant coach, Gianfranco Zola in a post-match statement has made it known that the game calls for a lot of improvement in the Blues side. Coach Zola affirmed it was a hard win for Chelsea. According to the Blues legend, he stated that 'it was more … [Read more...]
Chelsea players’ ratings vs Derby County
Chelsea played host to coach Frank Lampard led Derby County side last night in the fourth round of the Carabao League. The game showed a lot of weakness in the Blues defense - which is likely to be the next area coach Maurizio Sarri will have to look into. Chelsea won the game with three goals to two but it was a hard win for the Blues as most of the players were not spectacular and really look confused in the first half. Below is Chelsea players' ratings against Derby; Caballero 6: he put a lot of pressure on the Blues defense but made … [Read more...]
Chelsea vs Derby Country: Skye sports pundit gives his prediction
The Carabao Cup quarter-final match will take place tonight between Chelsea and Derby County at Stamford Bridge Derby County made it to the fourth round after they defeated Man Utd in the third round. Coach Frank Lampard has also made some changes in the Rams squad as they are currently one of the top football clubs in the Championship League. The Rams will be coming to Stamford Bridge with full confidence to pick up three points in the Carabao Cup and move to the next round. On the other hand, the Blues have maintained an undefeated … [Read more...]
Why Frank Lampard will not celebrate tonight
Chelsea legend turn Derby County coach, Frank Lampard will return to Stamford Bridge tonight at the opposition dugout in a club he spent 13 years. Coach Frank Lampard defeated Man Utd in the third round of the Carabao Cup and hopes to repeat the same tonight at Stamford Bridge. However, the former Blues vice-captain has disclosed that even if his side come out victorious he wouldn't celebrate at Stamford Bridge. He hinted that he would remain calm out of respect for the club that gave him the chance to become a star. Confirmed! Naby … [Read more...]
Chelsea team news and possible line up vs Derby County
The Blues former vice-captain now Derby County coach, Frank Lampard will return to Stamford Bridge for the first time since he started his coaching career. Frank Lampard, although stated he would be happy to return to Chelsea he, however, hopes to cause some upset at Stamford Bridge tonight having defeated his former coach, Jose Mourinho's Man Utd side in the third round. Chelsea FC are at their best at the moment having won 10th EPL match and still remain undefeated. A report has affirmed that Chelsea will play without Eden Hazard … [Read more...]
Chelsea predicted lineup vs Derby County
The Carabao Cup will return this week when Chelsea FC welcome Derby County in the quarter-final of the tournament. Following a recent update by Chelsea's assistant coach, Gianfranco Zola, we can affirm that Belgium International, Eden Hazard will not be available for the match likewise the duo of Olivier Giroud and Pedro. Coach Maurizio Sarri is also likely to make a total change at the back by resting the defenders. There will also be some changes in the midfielder as the players in this wing seems to be the most confident in the Blues … [Read more...]
Chelsea vs Derby County: Chelsea key trio likely to be unavailable
Chelsea will be back in action tomorrow when they play host to the championship club, Derby County in the Carabao League fourth round. The Blues made it to the quarter-final of the league after they defeated Liverpool in the third round. Chelsea will welcome their former star player, Frank Lampard back to Stamford Bridge but this time around as the opposing team coach. The game is expected to be exciting because Derby County can put up an unexpected performance having defeated Man Utd in the third round. However, Chelsea assistant coach, … [Read more...]
‘It will be a difficult game for Frank Lampard at Chelsea’ – legend
The Carabao Cup will return on Wednesday as Chelsea will play host to Frank Lampard's Derby County side in the Fourth round. Both sides have a lot in common, one of which is that Derby County's coach, Frank Lampard happens to be one of the best players to have ever played at Stamford Bridge. Frank Lampard in the third round of the Carabao Cup had defeated his former coach, Jose Mourinho's side, Man Utd and he is hoping to do the same at Stamford Bridge tomorrow. For the first time since Lampard started his coaching career, he will be … [Read more...]