Oh we're all pi**ed up and we're going to Molineux - Wolves away 1977
I have read accounts of this day, and the build up, that differ slightly from mine, perhaps unsurprising given that it was 46 years ago...
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- Apr 30
Ranting Gunners Win Replay Penalty
Chelsea have played many important matches away at Arsenal, our forthcoming opponents. The famous ‘Wayne Bridge’ night springs to mind....
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- Apr 15
European Champions Real Madrid well beaten at Stamford Bridge (56 years ago)
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tjrolls
- Apr 5
Dismal Chelsea Collapse As Wolves hit Seven
In Chelsea’s 118-year history there are a few heavy defeats that linger. 7-0 at Leeds. 7-0 at Forest. 6-0 at Rotherham. Another was a 7-1...
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tjrolls
- Apr 1
Chelsea 4 v Liverpool 2 – The First Time
Chelsea have achieved two memorable 4-2 FA Cup wins over Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. Many of you will remember the 1997 win, the...
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- Mar 29
Un-Wise Dismissal Sours Comfortable Win Over Villa
It was late October 1998. Chelsea were in the Cup Winners’ Cup as holders, sixth in the League and had drawn Aston Villa at home in the...
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- Mar 24
Best Stamford Bridge Atmosphere Ever?
It is generally recognised by those of a certain age that the atmosphere for the Cup-Winners’ Cup quarter-final second-leg against Bruges...
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tjrolls
- Mar 15
Quality Street Chelsea Dump Stale Toffees
It was January 1972. Chelsea had had a mixed season to date, with the shock European elimination by Swedish unknowns Atvidaberg, but...
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- Mar 8
Leicester Controversially Pay A Cup Penalty
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- Feb 28
Redemption And Promotion As Leeds Thrashed 5-0
Late April 1984. Heady times indeed for Chelsea supporters. After the club had spent four seasons in the Division Two doldrums, manager...
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- Feb 15
Francis In As The Saints Go Marching Out
It was early October 1981. Chelsea were spending their third season in the Second Division with a young, workmanlike side and no money to...
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- Feb 8
Diamonds sparkle in Upton Park FA Cup win
In late January 1965 Chelsea were considered credible candidates for an unprecedented treble. They were second in the League, were in the...
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