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GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
Have you started adjusting your meal times and sleeping hours yet in readiness for the weekend’s big game? Chelsea fan Giles Smith thinks you should, as he explains in this week’s column…
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Pat Nevin: Tough and intriguing
With international football about to take a step back and the weekend’s big Premier League encounter moving to the fore, columnist Pat Nevin is relishing the prospect…
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GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
Now, that’s entertainment! Chelsea fan Giles Smith shares his views on what games have been most worth watching this season and what is most worth thinking about at this stage of proceedings…
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Pat Nevin: Blossoming Blues
Potential being fulfilled and tactics being taken on board are subjects addressed in Pat Nevin’s latest column…
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GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
Some things last Saturday were hard to swallow and some things were unavailable to swallow, discovered Chelsea fan Giles Smith as he explains in this week’s column…
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Pat Nevin: A measure of spirit
Chelsea’s football at the moment is putting a smile on the face of Blues legend and columnist Pat Nevin, and he suspects it is on the faces of others too…
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GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
The sanity of special strikes and how goals that never were got given are the topics under consideration in Chelsea fan Giles Smith’s latest column…
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Pat Nevin: Adapting and advancing
Chelsea legend Pat Nevin looks back over the past two games and ahead to an intriguing week. He has also spotted a little piece of Blue somewhere unexpected…
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GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
So with the preliminaries over, it is time for European competition to begin in earnest, as our columnist Giles Smith celebrates, but not before some words on an eye-catching pitch exit...
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Pat Nevin: Now for something different
After a smooth start to the season and plenty to admire from a star player, attention begins to turn to European competition, including in Pat Nevin’s latest column…
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GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
Reductions, reunions and re-inventions are occupying columnist Giles Smith this week, as he gives his fans’ view of the past week’s happenings, or lack of them…
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Pat Nevin: Mind the gap
Watching international football this past week, involving Chelsea players in particular, had Pat Nevin thinking about current top standards and how difficult it is to achieve them, as he writes in this week’s column…
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GILES SMITH'S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
Uncanny score forecasts, pre-match pageantry and a new ‘mane’ attraction are all part of the home game experience for supporter and columnist Giles Smith, as he details this week…
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Pat Nevin: A passing interest
They may not hand out points for style but with the maximum haul available for wins taken so far, Chelsea legend Pat Nevin is enjoying watching the way the Blues are dictating the play, and reaping the rewards…
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GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
That’s the way to do it, reckons Chelsea fan and columnist Giles Smith, as he reflects on his team’s unpicking of the Newcastle lock and the manner of the winning goal…
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Pat Nevin: Marcos makes his mark
In what Chelsea great Pat Nevin describes as a golden age of attacking left-backs, he is pleased to see our prime exponent continue to make his presence felt high up the pitch, as he explains in this week’s column…
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GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
When it comes to giving marks out of 10 for someone’s marks out of 10, columnist Giles Smith is awarding a low score this week…
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Pat Nevin: The age of attack
Could new goal records be set in the coming months ponders Pat Nevin, as the former Chelsea star writes in this week’s column…
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GILES SMITH’S THURSDAY THOUGHTS
With the new league season just one game old, columnist Giles Smith gives his fan’s view on what can be gleaned so far…
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Pat Nevin: Options and solutions
Columnist Pat Nevin was impressed by what he saw as we opened the new season with a win and, with a big London derby on the horizon, our former winger highlights the benefits of players being afforded the license to express themselves…