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Why Everton would rather be away for Christmas

by Nick Smith, Liverpool Daily Post FATHER CHRISTMAS will have to leave room for some extra mince pies if he pops in at Premier League grounds this week. After all, visitors to England's top flight clubs have never been treated...

Posted by Cath McDonald on December 22, 2008 10:00 AM

Don't fear Chelsea - Everton assistant boss Steve Round

STEVE ROUND has urged Everton's players to ignore Chelsea's reputation and get their festive programme off to a flyer. Luiz Felipe Scolari's side have been unbeatable on their travels in the Premier League this season and have won all eight...

Posted by Dominic King on December 20, 2008 10:30 AM

Everton must get home fires burning says Joseph Yobo

THE team that doesn't get beaten away against the team that struggles to win at home - it is the equation which has punters scribbling the number two alongside it on fixed odds coupons. Having set a Premier League record...

Posted by Dominic King on December 20, 2008 10:29 AM

Chelsea Barracks plans unveiled

Changes to the proposed designs for the Chelsea Barracks site will be revealed at two public exhibitions. Developer Project Blue will put on two displays of the proposals at the State Apartments of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, in Royal Hospital...

Posted by Juliet Eysenck on December 3, 2008 1:06 PM

Chelsea Barracks plans unveiled

Changes to the proposed designs for the Chelsea Barracks site will be revealed at two public exhibitions. Developer Project Blue will put on two displays of the proposals at the State Apartments of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, in Royal Hospital...

Posted by Juliet Eysenck on December 3, 2008 12:49 PM

How to park a bus in front of the goal (and deal with the ball boy from Hell)

SO in the end it was textbook performance but not textbook as in how to win a football match and take three Premier League points from Chelsea. No, this was how to defend, how to frustrate and how to make...

Posted by Lee Ryder on November 23, 2008 4:54 PM

Toon fans go wild at Stamford Bridge!

NEWCASTLE United fans partied in the capital tonight after holding moneybags Chelsea to a stalemate at Stamford Bridge. United picked up an unlikely but crucial point at Chelsea today after a superb performance in the capital. Toon players celebrated on...

Posted by Lee Ryder on November 22, 2008 5:05 PM

Halt Nic if you want to nick point

AS CERTAIN as night follows day, Newcastle will, we're told, get a good hiding at Chelsea. The championship favourites and league leaders have lost but one Premier League game in plenty over a long, long period at Stamford Bridge, while...

Posted by John Gibson on November 21, 2008 1:40 PM

Bramble once again ruined my Saturday

SHAKESPEARE'S Titus Andronicus is a 16th-Century bloodbath epic. It basically tells the story of a returning hero (Titus), who wreaks havoc on his tormentors and exacts terrible revenge. Fast forward about 320 years from this early Brucius Willius, and apart...

Posted by Paul Dixon on November 18, 2008 7:56 AM

Losing Owen could mean losing top flight status for Newcastle United

Newcastle United may well be keeping their heads above water without Michael Owen at the moment but with uncertainty surrounding the future of both the club and the out of favour England striker both factors cast huge doubts over the...

Posted by Lee Ryder on November 7, 2008 8:05 AM

Poppy play this Sunday

A group of actors will be staging readings about World War One at the Drayton Arms, Chelsea, to mark Remembrance Sunday....

Posted by Ellie Dyer on November 6, 2008 4:50 PM

Sunderland keeper looking to bounce back

NICK COLGAN'S return to Stamford Bridge at the weekend turned into a nightmare - but the Sunderland shot-stopper is backing the Black Cats to bounce back against Portsmouth on Saturday. Colgan was given a good reception by the Chelsea fans...

Posted by James Hunter on November 5, 2008 2:31 PM

After the high comes the low

I WONDER if Roy Keane is a James Bond fan because Sunderland's manager has been doing his best to appear cool, calm and collected under pressure these last few days. Keane even managed a little smile and a joke in...

Posted by Luke Edwards on November 3, 2008 3:26 PM

Raining chumps!

ROY KEANE has no intention of pointing fingers at his players after Sunderland were mauled 5-0 at Chelsea. Instead, Keane simply pointed to the gulf in class between Phil Scolari's title contenders and his own side, insisting there was "no...

Posted by James Hunter on November 3, 2008 12:59 PM

Time for a Liverpool show of character says Rafael Benitez

LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez believes his side must follow Chelsea's example by showing the character to bounce back after a first Premier League defeat of the season. A shock last-minute 2-1 defeat to bottom club Tottenham saw Liverpool surrender...

Posted by Chris Beesley on November 3, 2008 8:45 AM

Jamie Carragher calls for team to follow Chelsea example

JAMIE CARRAGHER has demanded an instant return to winning ways as Liverpool negotiate what he views as an increasingly unforgiving Barclays Premier League title race. They slipped off the summit of the table with their 2-1 defeat at White Hart...

Posted by Administrator on November 3, 2008 8:35 AM

Whitehead urges Sunderland to attack Chelsea

DEAN WHITEHEAD believes attack may be the best form of defence for Sunderland at Chelsea. The Black Cats skipper reckons it would be folly to sit back and try to keep Phil Scolari's galaxy of stars at bay for 90...

Posted by James Hunter on October 31, 2008 2:16 PM

Man dies in stair fall

A man in his 40s has died after falling down stairs in Brompton Square, Chelsea, on Saturday night. The London Ambulance Service was called at 7.55pm following reports of someone being 'taken unwell', but on arrival found the body of...

Posted by Ellie Dyer on October 27, 2008 5:33 PM

Rafa Benitez: Let's smash Chelsea's record - Liverpool FC latest

RAFA BENITEZ today insisted Chelsea are not perfect - and challenged his players to go to Stamford Bridge and turn themselves into record breakers. The Liverpool manager has a healthy respect for Felipe Scolari's side and believes they are...

Posted by Tony Barrett on October 25, 2008 10:00 AM

Rafa Benitez insists: Liverpool can cope without Fernando Torres

RAFAEL BENITEZ believes Liverpool have the squad to cope without Fernando Torres and banish their Stamford Bridge hoodoo tomorrow. The only two remaining unbeaten records in the Premier League go on the line as leaders Chelsea entertain the Spaniard's...

Posted by Ian Doyle on October 25, 2008 10:00 AM