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Villas-Boas Under No Illusions

Villas-Boas Under No Illusions

When Andre Villas-Boas became Chelsea's seventh manager in eight years this summer, his brief hardly could have been more simple or more stark: Win something or you are out. 29 Jul 2011
Drogba Rises to Torres Test

Drogba Rises to Torres Test

It was meant to be the end for Didier Drogba. 29 Jul 2011
Kick It Out Demand Action In Malaysia

Kick It Out Demand Action In Malaysia

Anti-racism campaigners Kick It Out have called for Malaysia's football authorities to tackle anti-semitic prejudice after Chelsea midfielder Yossi Benayoun was targeted for abuse during a game in Kuala Lumpur. 29 Jul 2011
Villas-Boas Has Reasons to Be Cheerful

Villas-Boas Has Reasons to Be Cheerful

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas liked what he saw after handing Frank Lampard a holding role for the Barclays Asia Trophy clash with Hong Kong club Kitchee. 28 Jul 2011
Chelsea Breeze Into Asian Final

Chelsea Breeze Into Asian Final

Chelsea 4 Kitchee 0 28 Jul 2011
Villas-Boas Remains Grounded Despite Win

Villas-Boas Remains Grounded Despite Win

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas was pleased by his side's 4-0 win against the Thailand All Stars but is not getting carried away. 25 Jul 2011
Chelsea Agree Fee For Romeu

Chelsea Agree Fee For Romeu

Chelsea ramped up their summer recruitment drive today after they agreed a fee with Barcelona for the signing of Oriol Romeu. 24 Jul 2011
Torres Is Not My Obsession - Villas-Boas

Torres Is Not My Obsession - Villas-Boas

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has vowed not to become obsessed by Fernando Torres' form this season. 23 Jul 2011
Drogba Set for One-Year Extension

Drogba Set for One-Year Extension

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba expects to sign a new one-year contract extension that will tie him to Stamford Bridge until 2013. 23 Jul 2011
Chelsea Stumble Past Malaysian XI

Chelsea Stumble Past Malaysian XI

Malaysian XI 0 Chelsea 1 22 Jul 2011
Anelka Welcomes Competition for Places

Anelka Welcomes Competition for Places

Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka has vowed to fight for his place under new manager Andre Villas-Boas. 21 Jul 2011
Terry Would Welcome Modric Signing

Terry Would Welcome Modric Signing

Chelsea captain John Terry has lauded Luka Modric as a "world-class player" and said he would be welcomed at Stamford Bridge with open arms. 20 Jul 2011
Ferguson: Villas-Boas Facing Huge Challenge

Ferguson: Villas-Boas Facing Huge Challenge

Sir Alex Ferguson feels Andre Villas-Boas has been presented with "an enormous challenge" after being installed as the new Chelsea manager. 19 Jul 2011
Villas-Boas: Blues Can Outclass Rivals

Villas-Boas: Blues Can Outclass Rivals

Andre Villas-Boas has challenged his Chelsea squad to make themselves "untouchable" as he looks to deliver Champions League glory. 19 Jul 2011
Villas-Boas Promises "Step By Step" Approach

Villas-Boas Promises "Step By Step" Approach

CHELSEA manager Andre Villas-Boas has assured his players there will be no radical changes at Stamford Bridge and promised evolution rather than revolution. 18 Jul 2011
Villas-Boas Looking Beyond Modric

Villas-Boas Looking Beyond Modric

CHELSEA manager Andre Villas-Boas admits that the Blues will not wait forever in their pursuit of Tottenham midfielder Luka Modric and have other players in the pipeline. 17 Jul 2011