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James Spiking

James Spiking

Sports Journalist · 119 articles

Writer of Words. Chelsea FC.

Lahm fears Guardiola exit amid interest from Chelsea
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Lahm fears Guardiola exit amid interest from Chelsea

Bayern Munich captain Phillipp Lahm has spoken about his fear that manager Pep Guardiola could potentially be departing from the Bundesliga champions at the end of the season. Being linked with a move to the Premier League, with Manchester City and Chelsea the names being spoken about, the Spanish manager has reportedly been considering leaving […]

Paul Merson gives his West Ham vs Chelsea prediction
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Paul Merson gives his West Ham vs Chelsea prediction

Paul Merson is expecting a close affair at Upton Park when West Ham host Chelsea, and he expects the Hammers to make the Blues work hard for a 1-2 victory. Jose Mourinho’s side are looking to make it back-to-back victories in the Premier League following the 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge over Tim Sherwood’s Aston […]

Former Brazilian defender backs Jose Mourinho
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Former Brazilian defender backs Jose Mourinho

Despite the poor form since the start of the season, former Brazilian defender Lucio has expressed confidence in Jose Mourinho, suggesting the Portuguese boss can change the Blues’ fortune. Chelsea, who entered this season as champions, are currently sitting in 12th place in the table, 11 points behind table-topping Manchester City, who have already beat […]

Former Chelsea boss wanted to sign Bayern Munich star
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Former Chelsea boss wanted to sign Bayern Munich star

Italian manager Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that Polish striker Robert Lewandowski was on the radar for Chelsea during his time in charge, according to Uche Amako of the Evening Standard. The former Real Madrid boss was in charge in West London between 2009-2011, and brought the Premier League title to Stamford Bridge, following in the […]

Chelsea to appeal Mourinho’s punishment
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Chelsea to appeal Mourinho’s punishment

Chelsea have sent an appeal to the Football Association after their decision to give boss Jose Mourinho a fine and a suspended stadium ban following comments made after the 1-3 defeat against Southampton, report the Evening Standard. The West London outfit have decided that they don’t agree with the written reasons that the Portuguese boss […]

Jose wants to rebuild midfielder’s confidence
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Jose wants to rebuild midfielder’s confidence

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is ‘on a mission’ to rebuild Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic’s confidence, following a run of disappointing performances. Following the win against Aston Villa on Saturday, it was like everything was normal and Mourinho was not ruling out bringing silverware to Stamford Bridge this season. Speaking to the Guardian, Mourinho said: We […]

Mourinho refuses to comment on winger’s starting place
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Mourinho refuses to comment on winger’s starting place

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has refused to comment on whether not Belgian winger Eden Hazard will start for the Blues in their Champions League clash with Dynamo Kiev, according to Tony Banks of the Express. Hazard was dropped by the Portuguese boss for the 2-0 win over Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on Saturday and […]

Chelsea join the race for PSG midfielder
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Chelsea join the race for PSG midfielder

Following his side’s dismal form since the start of the season, Jose Mourinho is looking to freshen his squad in January with the Daily Star reporting that Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Javier Pastore could be on the Portuguese’s radar. Chelsea picked up a win over Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, only their third win […]

Mourinho highlights Chelsea’s key to winning games
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Mourinho highlights Chelsea’s key to winning games

Following the 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday against Aston Villa, manager Jose Mourinho has been full of praise for Spanish striker Diego Costa who put in a match winning performance. In the 34th minute, the Blues took the lead thanks to a simple tap-in from Costa who was given the ball by Willian […]

Chelsea midfielder rubbishes ‘lost dressing room’ rumours
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Chelsea midfielder rubbishes ‘lost dressing room’ rumours

Chelsea midfielder Ramires has rubbished claims that Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has ‘lost the dressing room’ whilst also adding that the squad have ‘full confidence’ in the Portuguese boss. Mourinho has been under pressure from the media and some supporters following the Blues’ dissappointing performances this season. After only picking up eight points from eight […]

Chelsea striker gives reason for lack of form
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Chelsea striker gives reason for lack of form

According to The Telegraph, Chelsea striker Diego Costa has admitted that the reason he has suffered with form is because he returned from the summer break overweight. Following the Blues’ worst start to a Premier League season for 37 years, owner Roman Abramovich took the unusual route of giving boss Jose Mourinho his full support […]

Chelsea Football Club: Riding the Waves
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Chelsea Football Club: Riding the Waves

Let’s start off this feature by acknowledging the fact that at this moment in time, Chelsea are in the worst form since Roman Abramovich took over. It’s clear to everyone. 40,000 in the ground and everybody around the world can see crystal clear where things need changing. The only person that can’t, or won’t, is […]