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Arsenal-Chelsea: Crucial, But Not the Title Decider

Do games get any bigger than this? Arsenal and Chelsea are all set to face off at the Emirates stadium on Sunday, this coming on the same weekend as the top of the table clash in Spain, El Clasico at the Camp Nou...

Written by Hemant Dua about 7 days ago 184 reads 28 comments
Blues Down Reds at The Bridge, Chelsea Win 2-0: Player Ratings

A spirited second half performance saw Chelsea beat Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. French duo Nicolas Anelka and Florent Malouda were on target...

Written by Hemant Dua about 2 months ago 281 reads 20 comments
Blues Talk: Significance Of Chelsea's QPR Match Should Not Be Undermined

The spirits are high in West London at the moment. Chelsea have won their opening six games in the Premier League, most recently thumping Tottenham Hotspur 3-0. They have kick-started their European campaign with a win over F...

Written by Hemant Dua about 2 months ago 274 reads 22 comments
Manchester United Beat City in Seven-Goal Thriller: Player Ratings

Manchester United just edged Manchester City 4-3 in a thrilling city derby at Old Trafford. Michael Owen got the winner, scoring some six minutes into injury time...

Written by Hemant Dua about 2 months ago 1,180 reads 18 comments
Blues Talk: Carlo Says No More Signings, but Is He Forgetting Something?

Only a few days ago Carlo Ancelotti came out and confidently said that he was content with his side and that no more new faces were needed to be brought in...

Written by Hemant Dua about 3 months ago 315 reads 53 comments
Time for Chelsea's Younger Generation to Get A Chance to Prove Its Worth

For those of you who don't know, the player celebrating in this photo happens to be Ben Sahar. Yes, the 19-year-old Israel player, who recently got transferred from English FA Cup winners Chelsea to Spanish side Espanyol...

Written by Hemant Dua about 4 months ago 372 reads 25 comments
I Know Chelsea Won't Buy Him, But Still I Will Suggest: Wesley Sneijder

In this series "I Will Suggest" started by my friend Deepak Israni, I today write on Wesley Sneijder. Though this series is actually on Arsenal, I write on Chelsea with Deepak's permission...

Written by Hemant Dua about 4 months ago 183 reads 20 comments
Chelsea and Manchester United: Struggling In Transfer Market?

It is the last week of June and that means about one month has passed since the season ended. So far, the transfer market has seen Real Madrid and Manchester City dominate...

Written by Hemant Dua about 5 months ago 464 reads 42 comments
Breaking News: Santa Cruz To City, Now What For Tevez?

It's official—Roque Santa Cruz has signed for Manchester City, becoming their second major signing of the transfer window after Gareth Barry. It took Mark Hughes seven bids before he could capture Santa Cruz...

Written by Hemant Dua about 5 months ago 223 reads 10 comments
Is Chelsea's Portuguese Contingent Set to Disintegrate?

In the previous fortnight, football headlines have been dominated by Real Madrid and their activity in the transfer market. They are ready to sign yet another big name, which could be any of David Villa, Franck Ribery or Xabi Alonso...

Written by Hemant Dua about 5 months ago 232 reads 10 comments
Hurry, Get Them Quick: World's Biggest Forwards Up For Grabs

We are into the summer of 2009 and with the transfer market open, one of the most exciting times of the year for football fans is on, despite no action at club level...

Written by Hemant Dua about 5 months ago 361 reads 13 comments
Carlo Ancelotti: A Blessing Or a Curse For Men In Blue?

Now that it's officially confirmed that Carlo Ancelotti will take charge at Stamford Bridge, many Chelsea fans don't know what to expect of the coming season. Quite a few fans are not totally convinced by his appointment as manager...

Written by Hemant Dua about 6 months ago 66 reads 15 comments
Barcelona-Manchester United: Key Battles To Be Fought Out

It's almost time for the UEFA Champions League final in Rome between the giants from Catalonia and Manchester. Many have said that this would be the perfect final in years...

Written by Hemant Dua about 6 months ago 340 reads 10 comments
Chelsea Plans for the New Season: Strikers

A few days ago, I wrote an article on Chelsea's plans for the new season and looked at what wingers we were going to sell, keep, and buy. Now I am looking at Chelsea's striker situation. This is another problem, not that serious, but important nonetheless

Written by Hemant Dua about 6 months ago 1,048 reads 6 comments
Chelsea Plans for the New Season: Wingers

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Written by Hemant Dua about 6 months ago 1,197 reads 5 comments
Title Race Not Over Yet As Reds Beat Hammers

Ever since Manchester United's 2-0 victory over Middlesbrough last weekend, everyone has concluded that the Premier League trophy will be heading to Old Trafford. I realise that that is what is most probably going to happen...

Written by Hemant Dua about 6 months ago 79 reads 0 comments
Winning The Primera Liga-Real Madrid's chances

Real Madrid, the defending champions of the Spanish Primera Liga who face league leaders Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday, should actually fancy their chances of winning the league...

Written by Hemant Dua about 7 months ago 39 reads 1 comments
Barcelona-Chelsea: A Preview

Barcelona entertain Chelsea at the Nou Camp in the first of the two Champions League semifinal matches on Tuesday night. Both teams have been in fine domestic form as of late. Barcelona will be playing three key matches in a span of seven days...

Written by Hemant Dua about 7 months ago 468 reads 0 comments
The Factors That Have Helped Save Chelsea's Season

It has been a long, long season for Chelsea Football Club and things seemed much different for them two months ago, when they lacked that cutting edge...

Written by Hemant Dua about 7 months ago 171 reads 6 comments
Chelsea-Liverpool, Bayern Munich-Barcelona: Champions League Second Leg Ties

The crucial Champions League second leg ties are here. Here is a quick preview of the matches being played on Tuesday night. Chelsea vs...

Written by Hemant Dua about 7 months ago 191 reads 0 comments
Pressure On United As Reds And Blues Win

Today Manchester United host an out-of-form Aston Villa knowing that yet another slip-up could prove damaging to their title ambitions. Chelsea beat Newcastle 2-0 at St. James' Park courtesy of goals from Lampard and Malouda...

Written by Hemant Dua about 8 months ago 37 reads 1 comments

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Hemant Dua Article Archive

Arsenal-Chelsea: Crucial, But Not the Title Decider

Blues Down Reds at The Bridge, Chelsea Win 2-0: Player Ratings

Blues Talk: Significance Of Chelsea's QPR Match Should Not Be Undermined

Manchester United Beat City in Seven-Goal Thriller: Player Ratings

Blues Talk: Carlo Says No More Signings, but Is He Forgetting Something?

Time for Chelsea's Younger Generation to Get A Chance to Prove Its Worth

I Know Chelsea Won't Buy Him, But Still I Will Suggest: Wesley Sneijder

Chelsea and Manchester United: Struggling In Transfer Market?

Breaking News: Santa Cruz To City, Now What For Tevez?

Is Chelsea's Portuguese Contingent Set to Disintegrate?

Hurry, Get Them Quick: World's Biggest Forwards Up For Grabs

Carlo Ancelotti: A Blessing Or a Curse For Men In Blue?

Barcelona-Manchester United: Key Battles To Be Fought Out

Chelsea Plans for the New Season: Strikers

Chelsea Plans for the New Season: Wingers

Title Race Not Over Yet As Reds Beat Hammers

Winning The Primera Liga-Real Madrid's chances

Barcelona-Chelsea: A Preview

The Factors That Have Helped Save Chelsea's Season

Chelsea-Liverpool, Bayern Munich-Barcelona: Champions League Second Leg Ties

Pressure On United As Reds And Blues Win

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