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Roman Abramovich had paid that compensation fee because the Chelsea owner saw a young vibrant manager who could take on John Terry, Frank Lampard, Didier Drogba and company. Now, humbled by Stamford Bridge’s internecine rumblings and the sheer weight...
Roman Abramovich had paid that compensation fee because the Chelsea owner saw a young vibrant manager who could take on John Terry, Frank Lampard, Didier Drogba and company. Now, humbled by Stamford Bridge's internecine rumblings and the sheer weight...
The fiery youngster is the Blues' second highest goal-scorer in all competitions just behind Frank Lampard and has been in blistering form this season. Though he has been visibly upset at being played out of position by Villas-Boas, he has nonetheless...
Smith says the biggest problem for the beleaguered Blues boss is that many of Chelsea's players appear to have no confidence in him. And he said that the body language between Villas-Boas and his players during Saturday's game was particularly...
The pressure on Villas-Boas's position increased when his side were unable to overcome Championship club Birmingham City in the FA Cup fifth round tie at Stamford Bridge. The 1-1 draw came after last weekend's Premier League defeat at Everton, a result...
He has now gone 20 games since a goal, way back in October, when it briefly looked as if things might be turning his way. With John Terry and Ashley Cole injured – both are doubtful for the Napoli game – Villas-Boas also kept Frank Lampard, Michael...
The fans turned on AVB again yesterday – and well before the end of another poor collective display. The manager was booed for removing Jaun Mata – even though he was replaced by the popular Frank Lampard. It was Abramovich who called for a summit...
Cricketer Kevin Pietersen went into hospital for one last March, and Madonna has had three. The Prince of Wales and footballer Frank Lampard are other well-known names to have had it done – along with about 180,000 other Britons each year. Standard...
Tributes to Winston Bogarde were already written. Questionable decisions When Torres was withdrawn at half-time by Andre Villas-Boas, he took his goalless spell to 21 hours and 39 minutes. Meanwhile Frank Lampard, who did not start the game, was...
Villas-Boas has struggled to produce a consistent team since becoming Blues manager last summer and is known to be less than satisfied with the performances of some players. Frank Lampard's Chelsea career could be approaching its end (PA) Despite the...
“He’s not happy with any coach who has lost games,” the source said. “But he is not happy with the players either. Some players are supporting him [Villas-Boas] but the old boys are on their way out.” Among those most under threat are Frank Lampard,...
Team news Ramires returned from the injury sustained in the previous round at QPR and with John Mikel Obi also back in the starting line-up, Frank Lampard and Michael Essien were dropped to the bench. The front three were unchanged for the sixth game...
Jordon Mutch hit a long-range free-kick that Cech saved comfortably in a rare foray forward for the Bluenoses before Chelsea made their final change, Frank Lampard sent on to find a late equaliser in place of Mata. Ivanovic tumbled in the Birmingham...
Although the form of the likes of Phil Jones, Kyle Walker, Jack Rodwell, Danny Welbeck, Daniel Sturridge and Matt Jarvis have warranted call-ups to the squad, the consistent presence of Ashley Cole, John Terry, Rio Ferdinand, Frank Lampard, Steven...
Lucas Moura, the 19-year-old Brazilian midfielder who is being coveted by several leading European clubs, represents the type of talent that Villas-Boas is targeting. The Portuguese has already started the process of changing the squad with the...
During the Special One’s two English Premier League title-winning campaigns Chelsea lost a total of six games and conceded a total of 37 goals. Built around a spine that included Petr Cech, John Terry, Ricardo Carvalho, Michael Essien, Frank Lampard...
Bridge. Chelsea have won 18 and lost one of their last 21 FA Cup matches on home soil; that defeat though was only via a penalty shoot out. Birmingham have won five of their last six FA Cup matches away from home. The Midlanders have kept four clean...
City fan Steve Coulter believes they have a chance. Premier League rookie Andreas Villas-Boas is under severe pressure at the Bridge and last weekend's defeat at Everton meant Chelsea have now gone four games without a win. Rumours of dressing room...
"You cannot reach your objective immediately. They want to refresh the team but the philosophy was introduced by [JosĂŠ] Mourinho who turned John Terry, Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba into great players. They're the same players I trained. Chelsea...
Striking it Richie ... Christine Bleakley heads out for meeting with Lionel But it's no holiday for the presenter – she's in Hollywood to meet Lionel Richie and film an ITV special with the singer of Three Times A Lady. With footballer fiancé Frank...
Frank James Lampard (born 20 June 1978) is an English footballer who plays for Premier League club Chelsea and the England national team. He plays most often as a box-to-box midfielder and has also enjoyed spells in a more advanced attacking midfield role. Lampard is Chelsea's top active goalscorer with 130 goals, the most in club history for a... Full Article
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Andre Villas-Boas, manager of Chelsea talks to Frank Lampard during the FA Cup with Budweiser Fifth Round match between Chelsea and Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge on February 18, 2012 in London, England.
View Photo »Chelsea's Portuguese manager Andre Villas-Boas (L) talks to English midfielder Frank Lampard (R) during the English FA Cup 5th Round football match between Chelsea and Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge in London, England on February 18, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard reacts during the English FA Cup 5th Round football match between Chelsea and Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge in London, England on February 18, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's Portuguese manager Andre Villas-Boas (R) replaces Chelsea's Spanish midfielder Juan Mata (2nd R) with Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard (L) during the English FA Cup 5th Round football match between Chelsea and Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge in London, England on February...
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba of Chelsea look on from the bench with manager Andre Villas-Boas during the FA Cup with Budweiser Fifth Round match between Chelsea and Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge on February 18, 2012 in London, England.
View Photo »Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard (R) vies with Everton's Australian midfielder Tim Cahill (L) and Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini (2nd L) during the English Premier League football match between Everton and Chelsea at Goodison Park in Liverpool, north-west England on February...
View Photo »Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard (2nd L) reacts after they concede their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Everton and Chelsea at Goodison Park in Liverpool, north-west England on February 11, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic, left, Frank Lampard, center, and Raul Meireles react during their English Premier League soccer match against Everton at Goodison Park, Liverpool, England, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.
View Photo »Everton's Marouane Fellaini, left, vies for the ball against Chelsea's Frank Lampard during their English Premier League soccer match at Goodison Park, Liverpool, England, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard (R) sits next to his dad Frank Lampard Snr. (L) before the English FA Cup fourth round football match between Queens Park Rangers and Chelsea at Loftus Road in London, England on January 28, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's Frank Lampard holds his leg after being substituted during their English Premier League soccer match against Norwich City at Carrow Road in Norwich, eastern England, January 21, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard (L) receives treatment during the English Premier League football match between Norwich City and Chelsea at Carrow Road stadium in Norwich, England on January 21, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard (L) looks on behind Chelsea's Portuguese manager Andre Villas-Boas (2nd R) after being substituted during the first half of the English Premier League football match between Norwich City and Chelsea at Carrow Road stadium in Norwich, England on...
View Photo »Chelsea's Frank Lampard (R) sits with an ice pack on his leg during their English Premier League soccer match against Norwich City at Carrow Road in Norwich, eastern England, January 21, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's Frank Lampard sits on the ground holding his leg waiting for assistance during their English Premier League soccer match against Norwich City at Carrow Road stadium, Norwich, England, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's Frank Lampard, center, jumps over a tackle by Norwich City's David Fox during their English Premier League soccer match at Carrow Road stadium, Norwich, England, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.
View Photo »Sunderland's English midfielder Lee Cattermole (2nd R) speaks with referee Phil Dowd (R) after his foul on Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard (not pictured) during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge in London, on January 14,...
View Photo »Chelsea's Fernando Torres, left, watches his overhead kick hit the bar to rebound to Frank Lampard, right, to go on to score against Sunderland during the English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge, London, Saturday Jan. 14, 2012.
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 14: Andre Villas-Boas manager of Chelsea shakes hands with Frank Lampard as he is substituted during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge on January 14, 2012 in London, England.
View Photo »Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard (L) vies with Sunderland's English midfielder Lee Cattermole (R) during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge in London, on January 14, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's Frank Lampard celebrates scoring a goal against Sunderland during their English Premier League soccer match at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's Frank Lampard (C) scores against Sunderland during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge in London January 14, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's English midfielder Frank Lampard (L) celebrates scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge in London, on January 14, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's Frank Lampard, center, watches his shot score past Sunderland's Matthew Kilgallon during their English Premier League soccer match at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.
View Photo »Chelsea's Frank Lampard, right, shoots to score against Portsmouth during their English FA Cup third round soccer match at Stamford Bridge, London, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Andre Villas-Boas, manager of Chelsea talks to Frank Lampard during the FA Cup with Budweiser Fifth Round match between Chelsea and Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge on February 18, 2012 in London, England.
View Photo »As it stands I have this season and next season and I would love to extend that
Terry got a yellow card from a throw-in. Ashley Cole was looking for the best options and couldn’t find any so Terry’s out on Tuesday. It wasn’t a deliberate yellow card as they’re not allowed by UEFA. Frank Lampard was also on four yellow cards and we didn’t force it.
Andre Villas-Boas and John Terry also came in to see me after Chelsea beat us. They told us what a tough game we had given them and guys like Ashley Cole and Frank Lampard said the same thing. I don't think they say that week-in, week-out to other managers.
I love playing here; Chelsea has been the best part of my career and it's been great playing and winning with terrific guys like Didier Drogba,Description: http://static.lingospot.com/spot/image/spacer.gif John Terry, Frank Lampard and Florent Malouda. I was hoping to win another league title this seaso...
Chelsea has been the best part of my career and it's been great playing and winning with terrific guys like Didier Drogba, John Terry, Frank Lampard and Florent Malouda. I was hoping to win another league title this season with Chelsea, but now, apparently, it is not to be.
