Opinion: Why Rafael Benitez won’t last long at Chelsea

by Emma Booth As declared on the Chelsea official website on Wednesday, Rafael Benitez has been appointed as the replacement for sacked manager Roberto Di Matteo. As quickly as Roberto was fired, Rafa was brought in—and in less than 12 hours—Chelsea had a new interim manager. Interim—the first clue that Benitez hasn’t been brought in... Read More

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October 26, 2012

3 reasons why Arsene Wenger should stay, 1 reason he should go

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Most Arsenal fans are not happy. On Wednesday, they watched in anger and irritation, as their team crumbled at home to Schalke 04 – their second unacceptable defeat in just four days. Call them fickle if it pleases you, but they are calling for Arsene Wenger’s head. But maybe we should take a moment... Read More

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September 20, 2012

4 things we learnt from Wednesday’s Champions League Games

by ‘Ifreke Inyang On Wednesday, we were all glued to our TV screens, for more Champions League action from all across Europe. The drama was just as intense, if not more. But here are the four things we picked out from the games we saw: Chelsea desperately need a striker The argument was usually that... Read More

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