Liam Rosenior spent a lot of time post-match in his press conference speaking about his frustration. His team had been totally on top, and were 2-0 up and cruising through the second half.
Chelsea's promising start to life under Liam Rosenior was derailed as Leeds fought from two down to earn a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge and deny the hosts a fifth straight Premier League win.
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Chelsea are preparing to take on Leeds tonight looking to keep their great league form up – so who will the Blues pick to try and get revenge for a 3-1 defeat earlier this season?
We always like to look back on where we were a year ago – and in this case, things weren’t looking great. The January transfer window had closed without the Blues making an attacking addition, while allowing Joao Felix to leave to AC Milan.
Just over a year ago, the January transfer window had closed, and Chelsea had not made significant additions to the squad. The signing of Mathis Amougou was the only first team move made – and he ended up playing just a handful of minutes for the Blues.
Liam Rosenior had a lot of work to do after his appointment as Chelsea boss. A relative unknown, with few seasons as a manager under his belt and no experience at a top club, there were a lot of very justified doubts about the move.
The first game against Leeds this season was a major turning point in many ways. Just before that, Chelsea had picked up an impressive win against Barcelona, almost beaten Arsenal, and looked to really be in gear and preparing for a competitive season.
Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez has reportedly made a decision on his future amidst Chelsea interest coming in. The Blues appear to be in the mix to sign the world class former Manchester City striker, but they are absolutely not alone.
Chelsea are now being linked with wanting to sign a player from Tromso, a club they had a historical match against in the 90s. It was 1997, and Chelsea went away to the Norwegian side to play in the Cup Winners Cup, but the pitch was covered in snow.
Everton manager David Moyes does not sound convinced about Tyrique George yet, despite loaning him in the January transfer window. He points out the fact that they were not getting a Jack Grealish when they signed the Chelsea youngster on deadline day in the winter window this year and for me, I’m not too sure that he really rates him!
In his press conference yesterday, Liam Rosenior was asked about his feelings of how the mood was in the camp, after the Blues racked up a 7th win from his 9 games in charge.
Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior has spoken out about being mocked and laughed at online, with memes being made about him. It’s obviously the nature of the beast in this day and age.
Chelsea had another nice win on Saturday, and we’ve already been through a lot of the positives. But it wasn’t all good. The goal we conceded was from a corner, continuing our set piece frustrations from the season.
Former Chelsea striker Chris Sutton says that Chelsea should beat Leeds United tonight ‘fairly comfortably’ and get ‘revenge’. Chelsea face their second serious relegation battling club in a row, welcoming Leeds to Stamford Bridge tonight in the Premier League match up.
In the latest act of vandalism against the success of Chelsea, the club have just announced the departure of Paul Green, the Head of Women’s Football for the last 13 years of unprecedented success for the women’s team, building it pretty much from the ground up.
In a recent report, Foot Mercato mentioned that Chelsea are facing stiff competition for Juventus forward Dusan Vlahovic. It has been claimed that the Blues would have to rival Tottenham Hotspur, Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund in the race to land the Serbian striker next summer.
Chelsea are interested in signing the Argentine ace Valentín Barco from RC Strasbourg. According to a report from Bolavip, the newly appointed Chelsea manager has requested that the club hierarchy sign the player.