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Speculating WhatsApp: Chelsea Will Not See Return of Avram Grant


THE LATEST ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS – Despite persistent reports, Chelsea have not reached out to former Avram Grant regarding an assistant role to interim manager Rafael Benitez.


Rafa went on without winning his three games for Chelsea after taking over from the reins of Roberto Di Matteo. Fans showed disapproval of the Spaniard’s takeover, noting his days as Liverpool manager in which his side had a bitter rivalry against the Blues.

Grant managed to leave a footpr1nt of positive impression to Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich. He led the Blues as their interim manager in 2007-08 and brought them to the Champions League final. Under him, the Stamford Bridge side never lost a league home game.


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Chelsea Fans – Opposition to Benitez Will Ensue

 THE LATEST ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS – Chelsea fans have warned that their opposition against new manager Rafael Benitez will continue as long as he stays in the club.



The Spaniard has figured in past tussles against Chelsea when he was still manager of Liverpool – the side he lead to win w1th ease to earn the 2004-05 Champions League title. Ashley Cole and Frank Lampard’s looming exit forms another reasons for his unpopularity.

Chelsea Supporters’ Group chair Trizia Fiorellino emphasized that the fans do not approve of Rafa taking over Roberto Di Matteo’s post, and that they did not want the Champions League-winning Italian out in the first place. 


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AIM 2012 Tension: Di Matteo in Danger of Replacement by Benitez at Chelsea

THE LATEST UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE NEWS – Chelsea’s latest struggles in winning games has placed Roberto Di Matteo in the crossfire, as he hangs on to his post as the Blues’ manager following reports on his replacement in January.

Rafael Benitez, former manager of Valencia, Liverpool and Inter Milan, stands as the frontrunner to replace Di Matteo at Chelsea. The Spaniard has won titles under different European top clubs, including the Champions League during his time in Liverpool.

Di Matteo’s failure to lead Chelsea to win w1th ease in matches has reportedly frustrated owner Roman Abramovich. Problems concerning striker Fernando Torres’ uninspiring performances have led the club to scout for replacements, including Atletico Madrid forward Radamel Falcao.




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West Brom Have Happy Deepavali: Baggies Overwhelm Chelsea

THE LATEST ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS – West Bromwich Albion continued their climb to the top of the league table as they beat a lacklustre Chelsea 2-1 in Saturday’s Premier League fixture.

While none of the clubs appeared to win w1th ease, West Brom’s aggression brought forth Shane Long’s 10th-minute power header. Chelsea’s Eden Hazard found the back of the net six minutes before half time.

West Brom gained the lead when Peter Odemwingie headed another goal for the Baggies on the 50th minute. While Victor Moses and Daniel Sturridge attempted to threaten the home side, neither of their efforts became successful. 


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UEFA English Premier League News: John Terry Will Not Play for Chelsea for Weeks Due To Injury

THE LATEST UEFA ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS – Chelsea captain and defender John Terry would not be able to play for the side in the coming weeks, according to an official statement of the club.


Terry’s knee injury brought forth suspicion that he might stay on the sidelines for months, but medical results show that he has not sustained any “significant damage” on his cruciate ligament.

The injury cut short Terry’s return to the club following his four-match ban. He scored Chelsea’s lone goal in their match against Liverpool on Sunday, after which he injured his knee after colliding with Luis Suarez. The Blues did not win w1th ease against their visitors, drawing 1-1 in the game instead. 

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Intense Like the US Election: Chelsea Level with Liverpool in Premier League Match

THE LATEST ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS – Chelsea’s hopes to regain first place in the table diminished once more after failing to break their 1-1 deadlock against visitors Liverpool.


John Terry’s powerful header in the first half showed that Chelsea could win w1th ease in the match. Yet, a knee injury marred the captain’s return from his four-match ban, which affected his side’s winning chances.

Failed opportunities from Oscar and Juan Mata proved fatal to Chelsea as they failed to salvage a win from Luis Suarez’ equalizer 17 minutes from time. 

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