Tag: John Terry

  • BLOG: Five reasons why Chelsea will win the title

    BLOG: Five reasons why Chelsea will win the title

      I am sure I don’t have to remind you but in case you have somehow forgotten the Premier League is back this weekend and it should be one of the best seasons ever. For the first time since its inception there are five genuine title contenders this year and they all play different styles…

  • Mourinho explains decision over Terry

    Mourinho explains decision over Terry

      Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has explained why he chose not to call time on his ageing captain and centre-back John Terry despite shipping-on fellow senior squad members in favour of younger legs. It has been a summer of major change at Stamford Bridge Long-serving fan favourites have departed on the expiry of their contracts…

  • Lampard to sign for New York City FC

    Lampard to sign for New York City FC

    Chelsea hero Frank Lampard is set to complete his move to the United States Major League Soccer this week. The 36-year-old Blues favourite bid an emotional farewell to supporters of the west London outfit in June following a 13-year spell as a Chelsea midfielder, and has confirmed he will head State-side join MLS newcomers New…

  • Rio: It’s not all about money

    Rio: It’s not all about money

    Former Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand has revealed he snubbed lucrative deals in warmer climes in order to join Premier League minnow side QPR, saying these days he is driven by love, not money. The 35-year-old defender has enjoyed almost two decades of success playing in football’s tip tier and at international level. Ferdinand played…

  • Chelsea captain hails ‘clever and strong’ Costa

    Chelsea captain hails ‘clever and strong’ Costa

    Chelsea captain John Terry has backed his new £32m comrade Diego Costa to serve the team well as a Blues player, hailing the Spaniard for his strong physical ability. Former Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa finally completed his mega-money move to Stamford Bridge yesterday and joined Blues hard-man Terry on the players’ pre-season training session…

  • Chelsea legend: Cahill natural successor to Terry

    Chelsea legend: Cahill natural successor to Terry

    Gary Cahill is tipped to succeed Chelsea team-mate and defensive partner John Terry as England’s number centre-back and should lead the Three Lions’ back four in Brazil, in the eyes of Chelsea legend Ron Harris. Chelsea defender Cahill, 28, was one of Chelsea’s key players last season and formed an important part of the strong…