Roberto Di Matteo
Capello plays down Chelsea link
Mar 21, 2013 17:29 EDT
Russia coach Fabio Capello insists he has had no contact with Chelsea after being linked with a move to the Premier League club.
Bale-less Spurs ready for Inter
Mar 13, 2013 22:30 EDT
A Tottenham side missing Gareth Bale and fellow Londoners Chelsea will be seeking to book quarter-final berths in the Europa League on Thursday, but the Blues will have to do things the hard way after a first-leg defeat at Steaua Bucharest.
De Gea kept us in the FA Cup, admits Ferguson
Mar 11, 2013 02:56 EDT
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson hailed goalkeeper David de Gea after his superb late save against Chelsea kept the Premier League leaders in the FA Cup.
Tottenham-Inter clash highlight of Europa last 16
Mar 07, 2013 05:47 EST
They could be forgiven for dreaming of more lucrative adventures in the Champions League come next season, but on Thursday both Tottenham and Chelsea will have their eyes focused on a place in the Europa League quarter-finals.
Tottenham-Inter clash highlight of Europa last 16
Mar 06, 2013 21:32 EST
They could both be forgiven for dreaming of more lucrative adventures in the Champions League come next season, but on Thursday Chelsea and Tottenham will have their eyes focused on a place in the Europa League quarter-finals.
Ba downs Baggies to silence Benitez critics
Mar 02, 2013 12:47 EST
Demba Ba eased the pressure on Rafael Benitez as the Senegal striker fired Chelsea to a 1-0 win over West Bromwich Albion on Saturday in the first game since the Blues' interim manager criticised his club's supporters and hierarchy.
Let's stick together, Benitez tells Chelsea fans
Mar 01, 2013 10:45 EST
Rafael Benitez, the under-pressure Chelsea interim manager, urged all connected with the club to unite Friday as he tried to get irate fans onside.
Chelsea pressure takes its toll on Benitez
Feb 28, 2013 20:30 EST
As Rafael Benitez's angry outburst succinctly demonstrated, the manager's job at Chelsea has become the most uniquely pressurised position in English football.
I won't be forced out, vows under-fire Benitez
Feb 28, 2013 14:11 EST
Under-fire Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez insists there is no chance he will be forced out before his contract expires at the end of this season.
'Business as usual' for Chelsea after Rafa blast
Feb 28, 2013 12:18 EST
Chelsea insisted Thursday would be just another day at the office despite interim manager Rafael Benitez hitting out at the club's fans and management the day before.
'Business as usual' for Chelsea after Rafa rant
Feb 28, 2013 07:02 EST
Chelsea have insisted Thursday will be just another day at the office despite interim manager Rafael Benitez hitting out at the club's fans and management the day before.
Angry Benitez blasts Chelsea fans, confirms exit
Feb 28, 2013 03:19 EST
Interim manager Rafael Benitez's patience with the Chelsea fans finally snapped as he confirmed he will leave the club at the end of the season.
Angry Benitez blasts Chelsea fans, confirms exit
Feb 27, 2013 18:24 EST
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez's patience with the club's fans finally snapped on Wednesday as he confirmed his intention to leave the club at the end of the season.
Benitez keeps peace as Chelsea make last 16
Feb 17, 2013 19:52 EST
Rafael Benitez played the peacemaker as Chelsea thrashed Brentford 4-0 to reach the FA Cup fifth round despite a series of off-field distractions.
Chelsea rout Brentford to reach FA Cup fifth round
Feb 17, 2013 09:36 EST
Chelsea avoided becoming the latest victims of the FA Cup's spate of giant-killings as the holders eased into the fifth round with a 4-0 win over League One minnows Brentford on Sunday.
Chelsea stars must take blame, says defender Ivanovic
Feb 16, 2013 22:01 EST
Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic admits his side have only themselves to blame for their spluttering form as they bid to avoid an FA Cup embarrassment in Sunday's fourth round replay against Brentford.
Benitez dismisses speculation over future
Feb 09, 2013 19:38 EST
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez dismissed speculation over his future after the spluttering Blues got back on track with a 4-1 win over Wigan.
Benitez tells Chelsea to tighten up
Jan 30, 2013 19:12 EST
Rafael Benitez has warned his Chelsea side they must cut out the defensive errors that have threatened to derail the London club's campaign in recent weeks.
Benitez blasts 'liar' Materazzi
Jan 22, 2013 14:22 EST
Interim Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez has hit back at Marco Materazzi, calling the former Inter Milan defender "a liar" after he criticised the Spaniard's brief spell in charge of the Italian giants.
Ice-cool Spurs hold United as Chelsea down Arsenal
Jan 20, 2013 21:15 EST
Clint Dempsey's equaliser in the final minute of stoppage-time denied Premier League leaders Manchester United victory as Tottenham Hotspur forced a 1-1 draw at a snowy White Hart Lane.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 May 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Schaffhausen, Switzerland | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder (retired) | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | West Bromwich Albion (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1988–1991 | FC Schaffhausen | 50 | (2) |
| 1991–1992 | FC Zürich | 34 | (6) |
| 1992–1993 | FC Aarau | 33 | (1) |
| 1993–1996 | Lazio | 87 | (7) |
| 1996–2002 | Chelsea | 119 | (15) |
| National team | |||
| 1994–1998 | Italy | 34 | (2) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2008–2009 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| 2009– | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
