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CHELSEA U18S 0-3 CRYSTAL PALACE U18S: EAGLES SWOOP TO DESTROY HOME RECORD

Saturday morning saw Chelsea's 100% home record in the FA Premier Academy League this season come crashing to a halt as Crystal Palace came away from Cobham with a 3-0 victory, one which may have been slightly flattering in the margin of difference but was deserved nonetheless. Coach Dermot Drummy's selection ...

RHYS TAYLOR JOINS QPR ON LOAN

Rhys Taylor this afternoon has become Chelsea's fourteenth loanee of the season, and first goalkeeper, as he heads down the road to White City and Queens Park Rangers, where he will spend the next six weeks at least. With so much competition for the starting gloves in the Reserve team, it's ...

WOUNDED BLUES WILL STILL ROAR AGAINST WOLVES

After a seemingly endless and probably pointless international break it’s back to Premier League action this weekend, as Wolverhampton Wanderers make the trip to Stamford Bridge to battle against Chelsea’s walking wounded. Despite still riding the wave of euphoria following the Blues’ 1-0 win over Manchester United in our last ...

HENRY’S PAT

When the headline writers are forced to turn their might to the back pages (Hand Gaul - The Independent; French Nickers - Daily Mirror; Henry’s Pat - I made that one up) you know something significant has happened in the world of sport. Poor old Ireland. Sadly I can but ...

FREE UNOFFICIAL CHELSEA FC REVIEW OF OCTOBER 2009

At the beginning of August we launched the first issue of an electronic magazine which contained the very best of the CFCnet website. The fourth issue is now available and contains 28 pages that covers the best CFCnet contributions of October 2009. Issue 4 contains the following: AS SEEN ON WWW.THISISLONDON.CO.UK NOTHING ON EARTH ...

CHELSEA FAN BARKER READY TO BITE AGAINST “MAD DOG” ELCOCK

Undefeated middleweight “Dazzling” Darren Barker will finally get the chance to add the British title to his Commonwealth crown next month when he meets former champ, Wayne “Mad Dog” Elcock for the vacant British title. The two men will clash live on ITV4 in the headline bout on a Hennessy Sports ...

THAT WAS THE WEEK THAT WAS …

Monday 9 November Chelsea reserves 3:3 Fulham reserves Winter started tonight as a freezing Griffin Park witnessed some really bright and incisive football from a depleted Chelsea reserves, international calls deprived the side of Clifford, Sala and Borini so it was a good chance for youngsters like Milan Lalkovic and Billy Knott ...

NEWS ROUND-UP NOV 12-15: U18S LOSE, LOANS AND INTERNATIONALS

It's been a busy few days for the youth and reserve teams at Chelsea, including wins and losses for the Under-18s, and international representation across the board, as well as the usual loan interest. It's all here, as always, on CFCnet. We'll start with the Under-18s, and their friendly last week ...

DUTCH PANCAKES

Question: What have Ruud Gullit, Ken Monkou and Winston Bogarde got in common? Answer: They were all in Amsterdam on Monday night celebrating one of Dutch Football's most glamorous social occasions. Held in the historic old stock exchange, Beurs van Berlage, the event saw 1,000 of Holland's movers & shakers rub ...

NEWS ROUND-UP: NANA TO DAGGERS, SAWYER RELEASED, AND FA YOUTH CUP INFO

A bit of a bits and pieces Friday for you, with the Forums also down right now. This week has since little parcels of information make their way around, which are conveniently collected together in this summary. The first, and most prevalent news, is the FA Youth Cup Third Round Draw, ...