MORATA WEAR CHELSEA NO. 9 JERSEY

Former Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata joined Chelsea for £58 million recently after passing the club’s medicals. The Spaniard is set to lead the attack line when the season begins. Morata says he wants to succeed in the role after watching former strikers like Didier Drogba, Fernando Torres and Andriy Shevchenko feature in the same […]

SAUL – TORRES SHOULD GET CONTRACT FOR LIFE

Atletico Madrid star Saul Niguez says his teammate Fernando Torres deserves a contract for life at the club. This comes as contract renewal talks are set to start. Torres’ second stint at Atletico has been good but his contract is set to expire in June. No fresh terms have been agreed but manager Diego Simeone […]

Griezmann Has No Reason to Leave Atletico

There have been several rumours surrounding Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann in the last few months. The striker has been linked with a move to the English Premier league with Manchester United being one of the heavily interested clubs. The striker is expected to cost around £ 85 million, as United are more keen on […]

TORRES ONE OF THE WORST EPL JANUARY SIGNINGS

Fernando Torres has been named one of the worst January signings as the winter window draws to a close. The Spaniard was excellent for Atletico Madrid, captaining the side from a young age and leading the strike force. He arrived Liverpool highly recommended and celebrated. He lived up to expectations again but on moving to […]

CECH MAKES BARCA FAVOURITES

Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has said that Barcelona will certainly be the favourites ahead of the second leg encounter between the two clubs at the Camp Nou.

Even though Chelsea will be coming into the match with a slender 1-0 advantage, Petr Cech reckons that it will certainly be hard for Chelsea to contain Barcelona for the full 90 min.

Hence, the goalkeeper reckons that the Chelsea players should be looking at the possibility of scoring at least one goal in order to have a chance of making it into the final of the Champions League.

SPANISH MIDFIELDERS PLAY CRUCIAL ROLE

Fernando Torres has said that Spanish midfielders David Silva and Juan Mata are extremely crucial to the quality of the match between Manchester City and Chelsea on Wednesday night.

Manchester City will be hosting Chelsea at the Etihad stadium looking to do what Chelsea did to them earlier in the season at Stamford Bridge.

TORRES DELIGHTED WITH SUPPORT

Chelsea striker Fernando Torres has said that he is extremely delighted with the support he has received from Chelsea fans so far.

Fernando Torres has been one of the greatest disappointments in the last decade. The Chelsea striker cost £ 50 million on the deadline day of the last January transfer window.

TORRES GETTING HIS CONFIDENCE BACK

Chelsea manager Andre Villas Boas believes that the self belief of Fernando Torres is returning slowly and that it is only a matter of time before he starts scoring goals that made him a household name in England after his arrival from Spanish club Atletico Madrid.

The 33 year old manager has been mixing freely with the misfiring star and is trying to bring Torres out of his shell, which he appears to have been in ever since his arrived at Stamford Bridge for a British record £ 50 million transfer fee from Liverpool on deadline day last January.

TORRES EXPLAINS WHY

Fernando Torres has spoken about his reasons for moving away from Liverpool to Chelsea in the January transfer window of 2011.

Fernando Torres became the British transfer record after signing for Chelsea in a £50 million each back in January 2011. He was signed on the final day of the transfer window, but he has not exactly covered himself in glory since.

WENGER SAYS CHELSEA OVERPAID

Arsene Wenger believes Chelsea paid more than they should have done in buying Fernando Torres from Liverpool for £50million last month.

Torres, 26, made the controversial switch from Anfield to Stamford Bridge at the end of the January transfer window after frantic speculation.